Contemporary Soul and R&B Vocalists II
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DC Jazz Festival 2023
What: DC Jazz Festival When: August 30-September 3, 2023 Where: 101 District Square SW, Washington, DC. Gregory Porter Charles Lloyd Terri Lyne Carrington Omar Sosa Quarteto Americanos Samara Joy Kenny Garrett Orrin Evans Veronneau Leigh Pilzer Click the banner below to visit their main site and to get tickets. The post DC Jazz Festival 2023
Ne-Yo and Keri Hilson to Perform at Nelly’s Hot in Herre Festival
Grammy-winning rapper Nelly has announced his inaugural Hot in Herre Festival. The one-day affair, which he headlines, is June 24 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Canada. Legendary singer and songwriter Ne-Yo is billed as a top performer for the inaugural event. His setlist will likely include music from his decorated catalog, as well as songs
Ari Lennox, Kehlani, SiR, Kevin Ross and More Contribute to ‘Creed III Soundtrack’: Listen
Dreamville, the label founded by Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole, presents the official soundtrack for Creed III, also in theaters today. The 18-song compilation includes the entire Dreamville roster, from J. Cole and Earthgang to JID and Ari Lennox. Other R&B acts on the soundtrack include Kehlani, Arin Ray, Syd, Mereba, SiR, BJ the Chicago Kid
Jordan Ward Moves ‘Forward’ on Debut Album: Listen
After much anticipation, R&B newcomer Jordan Ward has released his debut album, FORWARD. It arrives nearly two years after his acclaimed Remain Calm EP. The 14-song album includes the previously released tracks “IDC” featuring JOONY, “WHITE CROCS” with Ryan Trey and “CHERIMOYA.” Of the album title, Ward says, “FORWARD, not only pushing our sound and
Kali Uchis Releases New Album ‘Red Moon In Venus’
Grammy-winning singer Kali Uchis has returned with her new album, Red Moon In Venus. Uchis launched her Red Moon In Venus era with “I Wish you Roses,” the album’s lead single produced by Josh Crocker and Dylan Wiggins. Choi Gi-Seok directed the official video. A few weeks after “I Wish you Roses” debuted on various Billboard charts
Front + Center: WanMor
Front + Center is Rated R&B’s artist discovery series, putting new and emerging R&B singers at the center of your attention. Can you remember the last time an R&B boy band had the internet on fire with a legion of screaming fans? Not since Mindless Behavior, in the early to mid-2010s, has an R&B boy band
10th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards Return To Nashville’s Opry House, CAIN Hosting
Today, the K-LOVE Fan Awards announced live on the nationwide K-LOVE radio network, that CAIN will host the 10th annual K-LOVE Fan Awards. The post 10th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards Return To Nashville’s Opry House, CAIN Hosting appeared first on The Gospel Music Association.
Keiko Matsui – Steps On The Globe
Always positioned at the high quality end of the contemporary jazz spectrum, Keiko Matsui will release ‘Euphoria’, her 30th studio album, March 31, 2023 on the Shanachie Entertainment label. For it she has enlisted an all-star line-up of special guests that includes vocalist Lalah Hathaway, trumpeter Randy Brecker, guitarist Mike Stern, sax-man Kirk Whalum, harmonica
U.S. Attorney General Garland Meets Zelensky in Ukraine During Surprise Visit
A major topic of talks was how to hold Russia accountable for any war crimes committed over the past year.