A Legendary Lineage Lives On: Melvin Edmonds Jr. Announces Heartfelt Single ‘Love,’ Available Everywhere December 18th [United States – December 2025] — The next chapter of R&B excellence has arrived. Melvin Edmonds Jr., the rising star carrying one of music’s most iconic family legacies, is gearing up to release his most emotional, explosive, and career-defining single yet — “Love (Your Love Is Sumthin’),” landing on all streaming platforms December 18th. Crafted for the truest 90s R&B lovers and today’s dedicated fans, the record revives the feel-good soul of the golden era with a modern, polished twist. It’s seductive, emotional, and built on real passion — the kind that can only come from lived experience. ⸻ A Love Story Turned Into a Record “Love” was born straight from the heart. Inspired by the marriage of Melvin Edmonds Jr. and his wife, 3X award-winning writer Briana Edmonds, the song reflects the devotion, connection, and vulnerability that define their bond. Melvin has openly shared with the world: “Briana is not only my wife — she’s my best friend. A good woman is always an asset to a good man.” That truth is the backbone of the single. Briana — the mastermind behind the record — played a key role in vocal arrangement, emotion shaping, and composition, bringing out layers of soul that listeners will feel instantly. This isn’t just a love song. This is a real-life testimony. ⸻ A Legacy Reborn As the son of the late Melvin Edmonds Sr., legendary member of the Grammy-nominated group After 7, Melvin Edmonds Jr. is no stranger to the spotlight. But with this new release, he’s stepping into a new era — one that honors his family’s historic legacy while emphatically carving out his own space in R&B culture. Fresh off the buzz of his sensual hit “Velvet Nights,” featuring Briana Edmonds, Melvin promises this is just the beginning.
