{"id":41381,"date":"2026-04-19T11:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T09:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/?p=41381"},"modified":"2026-04-19T11:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T09:18:15","slug":"fridays-music-mit-jalen-ngonda-hang-it-on-the-shelf-sons-of-sevilla-forever-heaven-konyikeh-blackthorne-shawn-rivera-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/2026\/04\/19\/fridays-music-mit-jalen-ngonda-hang-it-on-the-shelf-sons-of-sevilla-forever-heaven-konyikeh-blackthorne-shawn-rivera-album\/","title":{"rendered":"FRIDAY&#8217;S MUSIC mit JALEN NGONDA &#8222;Hang It On The Shelf&#8220; &#8211; SONS OF SEVILLA &#8222;Forever Heaven&#8220; &#8211; KONYIKEH &#8222;Blackthorne&#8220; &#8211; SHAWN RIVERA &#8222;Album&#8220;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"797\" data-id=\"41382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jalen-Ngonda.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jalen-Ngonda.png 778w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Jalen-Ngonda-293x300.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"803\" data-id=\"41383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sons-Of-Sevilla.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sons-Of-Sevilla.png 797w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sons-Of-Sevilla-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sons-Of-Sevilla-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"797\" data-id=\"41384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Konyikeh-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Konyikeh-1.png 794w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Konyikeh-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Konyikeh-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"41385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Shwan-Rivera.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Shwan-Rivera.png 797w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Shwan-Rivera-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Shwan-Rivera-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Weit weg, statt nur dabei. H\u00f6r-M\u00f6glichkeiten eingeschr\u00e4nkt, oder nicht vorhanden. Ein perfekter Grund, um mal wieder der Schreibblockade freien Lauf zu lassen. Wenn&#8217;s immer so einfach w\u00e4re, dann k\u00f6nnten wir auch mal JALEN NGONDA sein, dem nachweislich ein potentieller Soul-Klassiker, nach dem anderen, aus der Feder rinnt. &#8222;Hang It On The Shelf&#8220; hat also wieder Stil, Klasse, Melodie und Rhythmus. &#8211; Die Smith-Brothers machen&#8217;s mal wieder als SONS OF SEVILLA, stammen aber nat\u00fcrlich aus dem britischen Leeds, und haben sich ihr wunderbares &#8222;Forever Heaven&#8220; in New Jersey vom Max Shrager betreuen lassen. &#8222;Emotionally Stirring, Infectious &amp; Inspiring&#8220;, behauptet das Br\u00fcderpaar. Wir schlie\u00dfen uns dem nahtlos an.  &#8211; Gilt im besonderen Ma\u00dfe auch f\u00fcr den wirkungsvoll reduzierten &#8222;Blackthorne&#8220;, \u00fcber dessen  Takt die KONYIKEH einmal mehr ihre vokale Pr\u00e4senz von wehenden Ch\u00f6ren umgarnen l\u00e4sst. Beeindruckend. &#8211; \u00dcber das Album des SHAWN RIVERA w\u00e4re schon fast ein wenig Gras gewachsen, wenn der jetzt gl\u00fccklicherweise wieder aktive Simon Manni nicht den Mantel des Schweigens gel\u00fcftet h\u00e4tte. Der Shawn nennt einige Erfahrungswerte sein eigen (AZ Yet, Babyface, Maya Angelou&#8230;), kommt aber erst jetzt mit einem Debut-Album um die Ecke. Perfekt ausbalancierte RnB-Spezialit\u00e4ten, die der Shawn auch gern mal mit Andenken an D&#8217;Angelo (oder gar an Jarrod Lawson) und \u00e4hnlich gelagerte Musiken, anreichert. Dabei hat ausgerechnet &#8222;Doesn&#8217;t Matter&#8220; unsere gesamte Aufmerksamkeit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Blackthorne\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/4pBdATXkkPg1ndil2EXzWc?si=488eeffb477e4ea3&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Hang It On The Shelf\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/05UfXOe42MNCZMYN2NAqEK?si=f3831d655af94efe&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Forever Heaven\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/5UUZgkqSEwFQxF5rXDmK52?si=22d5dcf278b84415&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Shawn Rivera\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/2aRhnc4ARBrwpOeBP89zlW?si=rfAxQoggQBepHkOpHMIvVw&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weit weg, statt nur dabei. H\u00f6r-M\u00f6glichkeiten eingeschr\u00e4nkt, oder nicht vorhanden. Ein perfekter Grund, um mal wieder der Schreibblockade freien Lauf zu lassen. Wenn&#8217;s immer so einfach w\u00e4re, dann k\u00f6nnten wir auch mal JALEN NGONDA sein, dem nachweislich ein potentieller Soul-Klassiker, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/2026\/04\/19\/fridays-music-mit-jalen-ngonda-hang-it-on-the-shelf-sons-of-sevilla-forever-heaven-konyikeh-blackthorne-shawn-rivera-album\/\">Weiterlesen <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,7,5],"tags":[34,51,27,22,28,13,32,38],"class_list":["post-41381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grooves-beatz","category-preview","category-reviews","category-shortcuts","tag-hit","tag-horns","tag-nu-school","tag-old-school","tag-sonic-soul","tag-soul","tag-soul-pop","tag-vocals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41381"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41388,"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41381\/revisions\/41388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sonicsoulreviews.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}