The first JazzTimes Top Track contest, which began accepting submissions in April, is now heading into its final days. If would-be entrants wish to have their music … Read More “JazzTimes Top Track Contest Enters Final Phase” The post JazzTimes Top Track Contest Enters Final Phase appeared first on JazzTimes.
In the jazz guitar world, there’s a small army of wildly innovative six-stringers who are stylistically all over the map, many of them leaning into … Read More “Benji Kaplan: Something Here Inside (Wise Cat)” The post Benji Kaplan: Something Here Inside (Wise Cat) appeared first on JazzTimes.
The Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M³) organization, founded by Jen Shyu and Sara Serpa in 2020, has announced the lineup for the M³ Festival, to … Read More “M³ Festival To Be Held In-Person in New York City” The post M³ Festival To Be Held In-Person in New York City appeared first on JazzTimes.
Day N Vegas is returning to Las Vegas, Nevada for a third year. The three-day festival will be held from Friday, Sept. 2 through Sunday, Sept. 4 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds. SZA will headline night one. The Grammy-winning singer recently released her Ctrl (Deluxe) to celebrate the fifth anniversary of her debut album, Ctrl. The album includes…
SZA celebrates the 5th anniversary of her debut album, Ctrl, with a surprise release of a deluxe edition. Ctrl (Deluxe) features seven unreleased tracks, including an alternate version of her 5x multi-platinum single “Love Galore” and the focus track “Tread Carefully.” The added tracks were recorded when she worked on the album. She tweeted, “This is JUST…
Muni Long has stormed urban radio for the second time this year, as “Another” places at No. 9 this week. The snarling kiss-off has cumulated close to nine million audience impressions from 105 monitored stations. Since its April release, “Another” has amassed over 2.7 million plays on Spotify, becoming Long’s fourth most popular song on…
Shelley FKA DRAM could have an Edible Arrangements jingle on his hands. His new single “Chocolate Covered Strawberries” contains culinary content as mouth-watering and sweet as the treats sold by the well-known company. His candied voice is rich in sincerity and love. The foundation of this digital serenade brilliantly draws memory to a super duo…
Rotimi has jumped the broom on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. “I Do,” the current single from his debut album All or Nothing, has moved to No. 10 in its 25th chart week. It marks his first appearance in the top 10 of this chart. Additionally, the wedding-friendly jam is noted as the first song…
By Various mass shooting survivors told their stories during a gun violence hearing on June 8. This is following last week’s congressional gun hearing in Texas, in which House Democrats […] The post Mass shooting survivors recount their experiences in Gun Violence hearings before Congressional committee appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Deborah Bailey, AFRO D.C. Editor The DC Afro-Latino festival at Malcolm X Park June 5, offered just the right intro to summertime in the District of Columbia. The new […] The post DC Afro-Latino Festival – Intro To Summer appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .