Thomas Chau

R&B and soul singer Jesse Boykins III recently sat down with The Boombox to talk about his third album, 'Love Apparatus,' and took to the streets of New York to perform two tracks -- 'Plain' and '4 U 2 B Free' -- in these videos for the site.

Rapper Yung Joc hasn't released a studio album since his 2007 sophomore effort, 'Hustlenomics.' But the Atlanta-born star is making a music comeback with a planned third studio album due out later this year. Yung Joc sat down with The Boombox for an interview and answered some burning questions from inquiring fans on Twitter.

"I'm always trying to compete with myself," admits pop/R&B superstar Jason Derulo in an exclusive Off the Record interview with The Boombox. "I always want to be better than what I was yesterday."