Issue 1071 Interviews: Whitney Houston, Nicky Lawrence, Mario Biondi, Quincy Jones, Teddy Swims, Jarrod Lawson and Doechii, 
 
B&S COLUMNISTS THIS ISSUE: Columns in this issue include Bigger's Smoove Grooves, Ralph Tee’s Modern Soul Sessions, Ben Lovett’s Grooveyard (Dance), Richard Searling (Northern Soul) and Frank Elson’s Checkin’ It Out (Northern Soul).
 
FEATURING: Live reviews include world-conquering modern-day US soul/pop star Teddy Swims, plus critically-acclaimed Portland, Oregon-based soul singer-songwriter Jarrod Lawson. Then as ever we also bring you the usual reviews and charts from our experts-in-their-field columnists as well as some look-backs at 2024 (including a special chart from DJ Stretch Taylor), in addition to Pete Lewis' Editor’s Picks For 2025.
 
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