Category: Jazz

Esperanza Spalding – Move Many (joints)

Esperanza Spalding Unveils Latest Video For “Move Many” 12 Little Spells Available On All Formats Now Today, Esperanza Spalding has released her latest music video for the song-spell “Move Many.” The track is from this year’s 12 Little Spells (Concord Records) — an album that explores the healing power of art and how music and the body… Continue reading Esperanza Spalding – Move Many (joints)

Regina Hall To Host 2019 BET Awards

BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B and NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced actress and comedian Regina Hall as the 2019 “BET Awards” host. Nominated in this year’s “Best Actress” category, Regina takes the stage to host for the first time, joining the ranks of A-list entertainers who’ve hosted in years past,… Continue reading Regina Hall To Host 2019 BET Awards

MTV’s 2019 VMAs Taking Place August 26th

MTV’s 2019 “VMAs” will take place Monday, August 26th at 9PM ET/PT live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center New York, NY (April 29, 2019) – MTV will bring the 2019 “VMAs” to the Garden State for the first time ever, live on Monday, August 26th at 9:00PM ET/PT from Prudential Center. Music’s biggest stars and… Continue reading MTV’s 2019 VMAs Taking Place August 26th

Indique Hair Introduces Chaka by Indique

Indique Hair, the premier provider of virgin hair extensions, today announced the launch of its new hair-wig line with Chaka Khan. Chaka by Indique is an exclusive collection designed for every woman everywhere! Icon Chaka Khan and her longtime friend and hairstylist, George R. Fuller, love Indique and desired to create special pieces highlighting Chaka’s signature textured looks. “My hair… Continue reading Indique Hair Introduces Chaka by Indique

Meek Mill, Cardi B and Mary J. Blige at The 7th Annual BET Experience at L.A. LIVE

BET Networks announces update to its STAPLES Center concerts line-up at the 7th annual BET Experience at L.A. LIVE presented by Coca-Cola(R) taking place Thursday, June 20- Sunday, June 23. On Thursday, June 20 the star-studded all-female line-up titled “Ladies (U)nite!” includes Mary J. Blige, H.E.R., Summer Walker, Queen Naija and Bri Steves. On Friday,… Continue reading Meek Mill, Cardi B and Mary J. Blige at The 7th Annual BET Experience at L.A. LIVE

19th Annual Soul Beach Music Festival Announces Lineup

Unveiling a star-studded lineup, The 19th Annual Soul Beach Music Festival hosted by Aruba is jam-packed with artistic luminosity which includes musical performances by John Legend, Charlie Wilson, Ella Mai, H.E.R., the comedic brilliance of Deon Cole and special guest DJ Jazzy Jeff bringing the epitome of lit entertainment to the stage Memorial Day weekend, May… Continue reading 19th Annual Soul Beach Music Festival Announces Lineup

Ella Fitzgerald’s ‘Ella At The Shrine’ Now Available

Recorded live at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 21, 1956, Ella At The Shrine captures Ella Fitzgerald at the beginning of her career renaissance, just weeks after becoming the first signing to Norman Granz’s newly-created Verve Records. The brief but thrilling set, which was part of Granz’s historic Jazz At The Philharmonic… Continue reading Ella Fitzgerald’s ‘Ella At The Shrine’ Now Available

Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® Sets Sail April 7th

The original Party with a Purpose® is setting sail on an epic 20th Voyage! The 2019 Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® presented by Denny’s will sail from Miami April 7-14 on the Carnival Magic and make stops in the Caribbean’s Amber Cove, San Juan and St. Thomas. Created as a fundraiser to support students in school at Historically Black… Continue reading Tom Joyner Foundation Fantastic Voyage® Sets Sail April 7th

Tom Joyner Will Do It ‘One More Time’

 On his nationally syndicated radio show today, Tom Joyner announced the One More Time Experience multi-city tour, which includes concerts that bring the music and celebration of his daily Party With a Purpose, The Tom Joyner Morning Show. Dates begin on May 10th and continue throughout the summer. Joyner, a huge fan favorite who changed… Continue reading Tom Joyner Will Do It ‘One More Time’

The ASCAP Foundation Honors Valerie Simpson

  The ASCAP Foundation honored R&B and pop icon Valerie Simpson with its George M. Cohan Friars Foundation Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Melinda Wagner with The ASCAP Foundation Masters Award at the 2018 ASCAP Foundation Honors tonight. The ceremony took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street,… Continue reading The ASCAP Foundation Honors Valerie Simpson

Carlos Santana Joins MasterClass to Teach the Art and Soul of Guitar

MasterClass, the online education company that enables anyone to learn from the best in the world, announced today that Carlos Santana, legendary music icon and lead guitarist of his namesake band, will offer his first online class— making it the 50th MasterClass available exclusively through its platform. In his class, Santana will teach students how… Continue reading Carlos Santana Joins MasterClass to Teach the Art and Soul of Guitar

Brandy, Jermaine Dupri and June Ambrose are Among Urban One Awards Recipients

Urban One has announced the honorees for the inaugural URBAN ONE HONORS Awards show, set for December 9, 2018 at The Anthem in Washington, DC.  The show will be hosted by comedian and REACH Media personality DL Hughley. Urban One Honors is presented by MGM National Harbor and Radio One’s Washington D.C. radio stations Majic 102.3 & 92.7, 93.9 WKYS,… Continue reading Brandy, Jermaine Dupri and June Ambrose are Among Urban One Awards Recipients

Gibson Launches New Alpine White B.B. King Lucille ES

Gibson Brands, the world’s most iconic guitar brand, is proud to announce B.B. King as a “Gibson Legacy Artist” and has launched a new, Alpine White Limited Edition “Lucille” ES. Throughout his 65 years of playing Gibson guitars, B.B. King embodied Gibson’s values of quality, prestige and innovation and brought the indelible sound and style… Continue reading Gibson Launches New Alpine White B.B. King Lucille ES

Imamu Amiri Baraka’s ‘It’s Nation Time — African Visionary Music’ Reissued On Vinyl

Imamu Amiri Baraka‘s Pan-African manifesto It’s Nation Time — African Visionary Music, out of print since 1972, is available once again via Motown/UMe. The spoken-word jazz album, originally released on Motown Records’ Black Forum subsidiary, has been repressed on 150g black vinyl with tip-on jacket in a faithful reproduction of the original packaging. Order It’s… Continue reading Imamu Amiri Baraka’s ‘It’s Nation Time — African Visionary Music’ Reissued On Vinyl

Exit mobile version