Grammy-winning producer Jermaine Dupri announces new student internship at Ideas Festival Emory (from top row l to r) Greg Fenves, Emory University President; Jermaine Dupri; Dr. Joycelyn Wilson, Georgia Tech Culture Scholar; Badia Ahad, dean of Oxford College at Emory; Ken Carter, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology and founding director of the Center for Public… Continue reading Jermaine Dupri Announces Student Internship at Ideas Festival Emory
Category: Soul/R & B
Leon Thomas Releases MUTT
GRAMMY® WINNER LEON THOMAS RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM MUTT FEATURING TY DOLLA $IGN, WALE, MASEGO, FREDDIE GIBBS, BABY ROSE, AND AXLFOLIE LISTEN TO MUTT HERE DROPS VIDEO FOR “MUTT (REMIX)” FEATURING FREDDIE GIBBS WATCH HERE NORTH AMERICAN MUTT HEADLINE TOUR DATES THIS FALL SUPPORTING BLXST ON SELECT TOUR DATES, STARTING OCTOBER 1; TICKETS AVAILABLE… Continue reading Leon Thomas Releases MUTT
Queen Latifah Biopic Is On The Way!
The details about Dana Owens’ life are about to be told to the masses! According to Forbes, Owens, better known as Queen Latifah will have an upcoming biopic for the viewing audience. The New Jersey-bred entertainer, who started her career as a rapper, has worn many hats including movie producer, actress, singer, and many other… Continue reading Queen Latifah Biopic Is On The Way!
NAN 2024 Triumph Awards to Honor Robert De Niro, Gladys Knight, Wynton Marsalis
NAN 2024 TRIUMPH AWARDS TO CELEBRATE REV. AL SHARPTON’S 70th BIRTHDAY, HONOR GLADYS KNIGHT, ROBERT DE NIRO, WYNTON MARSALIS AND CAROLYN “COOKIE” MASON LUMINARIES New York, NY (September 23, 2024) – Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) announced this year’s Triumph Awards recipients will include ten-time Grammy Award winning musician Gladys… Continue reading NAN 2024 Triumph Awards to Honor Robert De Niro, Gladys Knight, Wynton Marsalis
Ciara Celebrates Launch of bebe Fall 2024 Capsule Collaboration
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ciara Celebrates Launch of bebe Fall 2024 Capsule Collaboration New York, NY- September 26, 2024 – Ciara celebrated the launch of the bebe x Ciara Fall 2024 Capsule, with a star-studded evening, last night in New York City. The Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and fashionista was joined by Model Alessandra… Continue reading Ciara Celebrates Launch of bebe Fall 2024 Capsule Collaboration
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
Teddy Swims – Bad Dreams
Teddy Swims – Bad Dreams Stream “Bad Dreams” now: https://TeddySwims.lnk.to/BadDreams Follow Teddy Swims: / teddyswims / teddyswims404 / teddyswims / teddyswims / teddyswims Join Teddy Swims’ mailing list: https://TeddySwims.lnk.to/signup Teddy Swims – Bad Dreams
Whitney Houston: The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) October 23 and 27
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHITNEY HOUSTON – THE CONCERT FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA (DURBAN) COMING TO CINEMAS WORLDWIDE ON OCTOBER 23 and 27 Trafalgar Releasing and Sony Music Entertainment in Partnership with The Estate of Whitney E. Houston and Primary Wave Music to Bring the Fully Remastered Never-Before-Seen Concert Film to Global Audiences in… Continue reading Whitney Houston: The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban) October 23 and 27
The Stylistics Return to Carnegie Hall on Friday, October 11
THE STYLISTICS PREPARE FOR A TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO CARNEGIE HALL 50 years after its last appearance, the soul group — still going strong — is set to play Carnegie Hall again on Friday, October 11, at 8 pm NEW YORK (September 18, 2024) — The Stylistics, the iconic, hitmaking soul group, will return… Continue reading The Stylistics Return to Carnegie Hall on Friday, October 11
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Derrick McKinney
To be an independent label is a tiresome job and many don’t have the business acumen to succeed in this industry. But, to be in business since 2011 and to STILL be doing things is a testimony to dedication and business intelligence. Derrick McKinney, co-founder and CEO of L.O.U.D. Muzik (The acronym is Live Out… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Derrick McKinney
Diddy Loses $100M Lawsuit After Michigan Prisoner Alleged Sexual Assault
The year seems to be getting worse for Diddy as it reaches the end of the third quarter. A man who is presently incarcerated in Michigan has been awarded a default judgment in the amount of $100 million against the former Bad Boy executive. According to The Detroit Metro Times, Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith was issued… Continue reading Diddy Loses $100M Lawsuit After Michigan Prisoner Alleged Sexual Assault
Russell Simmons Wants Black People To Remember What He Has Done For The Community Over The Years
DefJam founder and legendary manager, Russell Simmons recently took to social media to remind Black people of some of his contributions to the Black community. He feels he has been “demonized” and it’s unfair to do so when he has been involved in movements to help people throughout the years. Simmons also doesn’t want the… Continue reading Russell Simmons Wants Black People To Remember What He Has Done For The Community Over The Years
Al B. Sure! to Receive Transplant Trailblazer Award from American Liver Foundation
Global Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer and Health Equity Leader Al B. Sure! to receive Transplant Trailblazer Award FAIRFIELD, N.J., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The American Liver Foundation’s (ALF) National Legacy Gala will host patients and families, thought leaders, leading medical professionals, business visionaries and organizational partners celebrating those who have made a significant impact on… Continue reading Al B. Sure! to Receive Transplant Trailblazer Award from American Liver Foundation
The Weeknd Reveals Cover Art For Next Album ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’
THE WEEKND UNVEILS ALBUM COVER AND PRE-ORDER FOR UPCOMING ALBUM HURRY UP TOMORROW PRE-ORDER HERE LAUNCHES LIMITED-EDITION XO BRAZIL MERCH COLLECTION IN CELEBRATION OF ONE-NIGHT ONLY SÃO PAULO CONCERT PORTION OF PROCEEDS BEING DONATED TO THE BRAZILFOUNDATION’S BRAZILIAN SOUL FUND AVAILABLE FOR LIMITED TIME EXCLUSIVELY AT SHOW AND YOUTUBE STREAM + XO STORE HERE Hurry… Continue reading The Weeknd Reveals Cover Art For Next Album ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’
WBLS Celebrating 50th Anniversary with DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! on November 8
107.5 WBLS CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH DJ CASSIDY’S PASS THE MIC LIVE! CONCERT FEATURING FIVE DECADES OF R&B AND HIP-HOP LEGENDS INCLUDING CHARLIE WILSON, CHAKA KHAN, BOBBY BROWN, SWV, KEYSHIA COLE, JAHEIM, ANTHONY HAMILTON, HEZEKIAH WALKER AND MORE! THE ICONIC RADIO STATION’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY IS POWERED BY SJ PRESENTS WITH THE BLACK PROMOTERS COLLECTIVE ON… Continue reading WBLS Celebrating 50th Anniversary with DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live! on November 8
