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A dark gray textured blanket with the white text overlay "Music to shake your...." and a Lemon8 watermark in the bottom left corner.
A hand holds a purple tambourine with silver jingles on a dark gray textured surface. White text overlay reads "TAMBOURINE TOOO!!!!!" with a Lemon8 watermark.
A music player interface displays the album art for Erykah Badu's "Baduizm" album. The song "On & On" by Erykah Badu is shown playing with a time bar.
A music player interface shows album art featuring a woman's face and the title "Didn't Cha Know". The song "Hollywood" by Erykah Badu is displayed playing.
A music player interface displays album art with a woman with dark, curly hair. The song "When I'm in Your Arms" by Cleo Sol is shown playing with a time bar.
A music player interface shows black and white album art of a woman with closed eyes. Text overlay says "- Ugh, those feels again". The song "I Want You Around" by Snoh Aalegra is playing.
A music player interface displays album art featuring a woman in a white top against a red background. The song "Crush" by Solange is shown playing with a time bar.
A music player interface shows album art with a woman with dark, curly hair and hair rollers. The song "Junie" by Solange is displayed playing with a time bar.
A music player interface displays album art featuring a woman in a red outfit lying down. The song "Computer Luv (feat. Steve Lacy)" by Ravyn Lenae is shown playing.
A music player interface shows album art with a woman wearing a pearl-embellished top. The song "Lose Control" by Amaria is displayed playing with a time bar.
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Music to shake your….

2025/4/2 Edited to

... Read moreOkay, so you know how sometimes a song just hits different? That's exactly how I feel about Snoh Aalegra's 'I Want You Around.' It's one of those tracks that instantly sets a mood, and it's a huge reason why it made it onto my ultimate R&B and jazz playlist. The vibe is just immaculate – smooth, soulful, and a little bit melancholic, which is perfectly captured by the album art itself. If you've seen it, you know what I mean: that striking black and white cover featuring a woman with closed eyes, conveying so much emotion without saying a word. It just screams 'Ugh, those feels again,' right? It totally prepares you for the deep, introspective journey the song takes you on. For me, this song, along with others like Cleo Sol's 'When I'm in Your Arms' or Erykah Badu's timeless 'On & On,' isn't just background noise. They're experiences. And honestly, they're surprisingly fun to play along with, especially on a tambourine! There’s something so liberating about adding your own percussive layer to these already rich tracks. The subtle shimmers and shakes of the tambourine just enhance the rhythm and make you feel more connected to the music. It seriously turns a listening session into an interactive jam session, even if it's just me in my living room. Beyond Snoh Aalegra, my playlist features other incredible artists like Solange, whose tracks 'Crush' and 'Junie' bring such a unique blend of artistry and rhythm. And then there's Ravyn Lenae’s 'Computer Luv' featuring Steve Lacy, which is just pure modern R&B gold. Each song has its own special way of making you feel something, whether it's the warm nostalgia of Erykah Badu or the fresh, dreamy sounds of Amaria's 'Lose Control.' Playing tambourine to these songs isn't about being a professional musician; it's about feeling the music in your bones and letting your body move. It's a simple joy that uplifts my day. If you haven't tried adding a little tambourine shake to your favorite soulful tracks, you're truly missing out on a fun, mood-boosting experience!