Evan Taylor Drops Debut Album | R and B News

R&B Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Trumpeter Evan Taylor drops his explosive debut album “Exactly This” this Friday — a bold fusion of jazz, hip-hop, neo-soul, and pop that’s already turning heads. Produced by Adam Hawley (Billboard hitmaker), the project features legendary saxophonist Dave Koz and showcases Taylor’s evolution as an artist, shaped by mentorship, global tours, and deep genre-blending influences from J Dilla and D’Angelo. Tracks like “Skate On” and “Shift” highlight his knack for modern street vibes and soulful introspection, while collaborations with Oli Silk and Elliot push boundaries without losing jazz’s…