Category: Jazz

Raphael Saadiq Announces One-Man Show ‘No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits’

RAPHAEL SAADIQ ANNOUNCES ONE-MAN SHOW NO BANDWIDTH: ONE MAN, ONE NIGHT, THREE DECADES OF HITS PLAYING ICONIC VENUES INCLUDING APOLLO THEATER IN NEW YORK CITY, THE UNITED THEATER ON BROADWAY IN LOS ANGELES & FOX THEATER IN OAKLAND EXCLUSIVE VINYL CLUB AVAILABLE NOW Los Angeles, CA (February 18, 2024) – Fresh off receiving the highly-coveted… Continue reading Raphael Saadiq Announces One-Man Show ‘No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits’

Raphael Saadiq Presents the Raphael Saadiq Vinyl Club

RAPHAEL SAADIQ UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE VINYL CLUB ANNOUNCES FIRST RELEASE LUCY PEARL Los Angeles, CA (February 7, 2024) – Today, fresh off receiving the highly-coveted Album of the Year GRAMMY award for his contribution to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, GRAMMY award-winning multi-talented artist, producer, instrumentalist, composer, and songwriter Raphael Saadiq announces the launch of the Raphael Saadiq… Continue reading Raphael Saadiq Presents the Raphael Saadiq Vinyl Club

André 3000 Contributes Song To Album Helping Artists Affected By Recent Los Angeles Fires

Atlanta recording artist Andre Benjamin, the former OutKast member known as Andre 3000 has contributed an unreleased song for a compilation album released by many artists on Monday, January 20 to benefit those affected by the recent fires that spread across several Los Angeles neighborhoods. The project, Staying: Leaving Records Aid To Artists Impacted By… Continue reading André 3000 Contributes Song To Album Helping Artists Affected By Recent Los Angeles Fires

Third Annual BMAC x Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants Taking Place January 29, 2025

BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC), JIMMY JAM, AND TERRY LEWIS ANNOUNCE THIRD ANNUAL MUSIC MAKER GRANTS TO BE AWARDED AT “RESTORE & REBUILD LA” FUNDRAISER BENEFITING BMAC LA FIRE RELIEF FUND PRESENTED BY BMAC, ASCAP, AND WASSERMAN FOUNDATION The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, proudly announce the third annual BMAC… Continue reading Third Annual BMAC x Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants Taking Place January 29, 2025

Quincy Jones Dead At 91

The musical genius behind one of the most successful albums in music history, Michael Jackson‘s “Thriller” has died at the age of 91. According to CNN, jazz recording artist and music producer Quincy Jones died on Nov. 3 based on an announcement from his publicist, Arnold Robinson. Quincy Jones, Grammy-Winning Producer for Michael Jackson, Film… Continue reading Quincy Jones Dead At 91

Aneesa Strings ‘We Are The Music’

Aneesa Strings · We Are The Music   NEW MUSIC FRIDAY!!! “We Are The Music” is the first single release from Aneesa Strings’ anticipated EP, “The Calm.” The project will be released early in 2025. “WE ARE THE MUSIC” was written by Aneesa Al-Musawwir and produced by David Michael Ott. “I love how the song… Continue reading Aneesa Strings ‘We Are The Music’

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Ralph McDaniels

If you’re a fan of music, more specifically Hip-Hop, Ralph McDaniels should be listed as one of your heroes. Every hip-hop artist was influenced by the work that Uncle Ralph (as he is affectionately known) has done over the 40 years he has been working in this fickle industry. No matter who you support or… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Ralph McDaniels

Frankie Beverly’s Music Catalog Sees Massive Gains After Singer’s Death

Master performer and revered R&B soul singer Frankie Beverly passed away on Sept. 10 at the age of  77. Music lovers flocked to listen to his songs online shortly after his death and three of his songs were among the top ten songs on Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales chart. According to RatedRnB, the singer… Continue reading Frankie Beverly’s Music Catalog Sees Massive Gains After Singer’s Death

Juicy J Releases Jazz/Hip-Hop Album, ‘Ravenite Social Club’

Recording artist, Juicy J from the legendary Memphis hip-hop group, Three 6 Mafia has recently released a jazz-infused hip-hop project for his latest album release. The name of the album is “Ravenite Social Club.” The title uses the name of a New York City venue by the same name that was located at 247 Mulberry… Continue reading Juicy J Releases Jazz/Hip-Hop Album, ‘Ravenite Social Club’

Jaz Karis & June Freedom – CHILL ON ME

Jaz Karis & June Freedom – CHILL ON ME Infused with the island flavor of June Freedom’s hometown of Cabo Verde in West Africa, “CHILL ON ME” is a stripped down, wistful song that showcases Jaz Karis’ silky vocals as she sings about the frustration of not being ready to settle down while also not… Continue reading Jaz Karis & June Freedom – CHILL ON ME

Rise Up NYC Summer Concert Series Announces Performers

MAYOR ADAMS ANNOUNCES RETURN OF ‘RISE UP NYC’ SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, FEATURING 14 WORLD-CLASS CONCERTS ACROSS FIVE BOROUGHS Performances Will Showcase Range of Music Genres and Cultures, Reflecting Sounds of a Diverse City Artist Line-Up Includes: Patti LaBelle, Keith Sweat, Fat Joe, Sean Paul, Victor Manuelle, Tito Nieves, Spice, MC Lyte, Shannon, Seduction, Mya, Wayne… Continue reading Rise Up NYC Summer Concert Series Announces Performers

Otis Redding Foundation Announces 3rd Annual ‘King of Soul Music Festival’

St. Paul & The Broken Bones headline “An Evening of Respect” on Friday, September 6th at Macon City Auditorium MACON, Ga., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Otis Redding Foundation, (ORF), is proud to announce the 2024 “King of Soul Music Festival” on September 6 and 7, 2024 in Macon, Georgia. Eight-piece soul band St.… Continue reading Otis Redding Foundation Announces 3rd Annual ‘King of Soul Music Festival’

Jazz Musician Max Roach Gets Brooklyn Street Renamed In His Honor

A Brooklyn neighborhood has given a high honor to a jazz musician when it renamed a corner after him. If you are ever in Bedford-Stuvyesant (Bed-Stuy), you will now see a street named, “Max Roach Way.” According to Brooklyn Magazine, the iconic musician, composer, and Civil Rights activist’s name appears at the corner of Greene… Continue reading Jazz Musician Max Roach Gets Brooklyn Street Renamed In His Honor

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