Prefix — The year is about to close and if you're not going to be in Chicago for the countdown, you ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/download-star-slinger-iiv-anita-baker-sweet-love-e/75978/ more info

Starpulse — Justin Timberlake, Nile Rodgers and Anita Baker are among the stars of the music industry who have voiced their sorrow following the death of jazz great George Duke. The legendary musician and pro... more info

NME - Radar — Seattle-based hip-hop duo THEESatisfaction have dropped a typically laconic, trippy mixtape. It's inspired by the Queen of neo-soul Erykah Badu and you can download it for free here. If you like what you hear, check out their tribute to Anita Baker f... more info

Impose Magazine — THEESatisfaction released a new EP, THEESatisfaction Loves Anita Baker, up on their Bandcamp for free. The five-track EP is a smart and concise tribute to, surprise, R&B smooth jazz singing soulstress queen, Anita Baker. The EP blows by in a big and ... more info

Nialler9 — The THEEsatisfaction ladies are back in Dublin next month on their European tour with Shabazz Palaces in the Twisted Pepper on November 16th. They’ve released a mini mixtape EP of new material called THEESatisfaction Loves Anita Baker featuring sam... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Here’s a brand new short conceptual mixtape/Anita Baker homage from Shabazz Palaces collaborators/comrades THEESatisfaction. Listen... Read more » more info

USA Today Music — The rapper seems re-energized on 'New Day.' Baker sings a mesmerizing ballad. And it's the 25th anniversary of the 'Thriller' follow-up. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Going into Wednesday night's show at the Hollywood Bowl with Anita Baker and Esperanza Spalding, it was hard not to wonder if a more interesting (and surely bolder) bill could have developed if only the headliner and opener were reversed. more info

Starpulse — Eight time Grammy Award winning R&B singer Anita Baker is releasing her first new album in eight years this October. Baker calls the project, “surreal,” after not releasing an album in nearly a dec... more info

USA Today Music — 'Only Forever,' her first album since 2005, is due Sept. 25. more info