Jhené Aiko Details How Singing Bowls Played A Role In The ‘Chilombo’ Recording Process

Singer John Mayer introduced some levity to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic while taking a lighthearted jab at the celebrities who sang John Lennon’s “Imagine” on social media last week. The 42-year-old singer took to Instagram to share a mini-episode of his “Current Mood” series in which he jokingly explained that he was asked by “Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot to be a part of her mashup of people singing the song.

Jhene Aiko rises to No. 1 on Billboard's R&B Songwriters chart (dated March 21), thanks to 12 songwriting credits on the latest Hot R&B Songs chart from her new album, Chilombo.The set arrives at No.

Jhené Aiko and H.E.R. are back on their "B.S." -- and on the Billboard Hot 100, after their first-ever collaboration broke through to the No. 24 spot (chart dated March 21).

Jhené Aiko earns an impressive debut with her Chilombo album, which starts at No. 1 on the Top R&B Albums chart dated March 21.

As concern continues to grow over the worldwide spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, many are taking proactive measures to keep themselves safe from the flu-like virus, which can be fatal in the most extreme cases.

Mali Music graced the stage of Billboard's NYC office Wednesday morning (March 11) to bring his signature hip-hop and gospel blend to life with his latest single "Let Go" and a couple of unreleased songs that will be featured on his upcoming fifth album, The Book of Mali.

Jhené Aiko just returned with her third studio LP, Chilombo—and it turns out that she sampled the titular bird on the album cut, “Mourning Doves.”

Jhené Aiko just returned with her third studio album, Chilombo, and she decided to pay tribute to Nipsey Hussle on “Party For Me (West Coast Version).”

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services.

Big Sean and Jhene Aiko haven’t officially said whether or not they’re back together, but Sean’s message to the singer on her album release day seems to be all the proof that fans need! Jhene dropped her third studio album, Chilombo, on March 6, and Sean posted about the accomplishment on his Instagram page. “CHILOMBO OUT NOW!” he wrote.

The Chilombo eruption is here.Jhene Aiko is something of a force of nature. Speaking with Billboard about her new album Chilombo, the Los Angeles-bred singer said, “In a sense, I am like a volcano, and this album is an eruption.”And erupt it did, at midnight.

Jhené Aiko just returned with her third studio album, Chilombo. The tracklist includes the previously released cuts, “Triggered (freestyle),” “None of Your Concern,” and “P*$$Y Fairy (OTW).” This is her first LP since 2017’s Trip.

Jhené Aiko is gearing up to drop her third studio album, Chilombo—and she just returned with Miguel and Future on “Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.).” Her latest single borrows from the similarly titled “Hoe”—which also featured Miguel—off her 2011 mixtape, Sailing Soul(s), and both tracks interpolate lines from an infamous interlude by Outkast’s André 3000.

Jhené Aiko has announced an extensive tour kicking off May 1 in Boston. The Magic Hour tour will hit Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami, Chicago, and more before wrapping up at St. Kitts music festival on June 27. Check out Aiko’s full itinerary below, and get tickets here. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our site.)