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Iranian Musician Sepp Osley Releases Revolutionary Pop Single 'Sing'
by Michael Major - March 22, 2024 Iranian musician Sepp Osley releases his new pop single 'Sing', a powerful anthem celebrating the woman-led revolution in Iran. The song is a testament to his commitment to social change and empowerment through music. 'Sing' emerges as a celebratory anthem that encapsulates the spirit of the woman-l... 
Ariana Delawari & Devendra Banhart Team Up on New Single 'You Can Love Again'
by Michael Major - July 18, 2023 Ariana Delawari is an Afghan-American musician, activist and filmmaker. Her film We Came Home (2013) documents her family, her travels to and from Afghanistan over a ten year period, in which Delawari recorded her first album. That album, Lion of Panjshir, was released on David Lynch’s record label ... 
Food Network Announces Hot List 2023
by Michael Major - January 20, 2023 From a self-described ‘potato queen’ to a self-designated ‘kitchen witch,’ to restaurateurs and restaurant incubators, this year’s dynamic and diverse group of talent bring creativity and energy to their multifaceted culinary endeavors and are making magical things happen in the kitchen, in restaura... 
Somi Releases 'Khuluma' Featuring Msaki
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022 GRAMMY-nominated vocalist Somi unveils “Khuluma” featuring Msaki. The track comes from the East African singer-songwriter’s forthcoming album. The fifth studio record from Somi honors the late South African singer-songwriter and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba; and its March 4 release date marks... 
SOMI & Gregory Porter to Release 'Love Taste Like Strawberries'
by Michael Major - February 10, 2022 On February 11th and just in time for Valentine’s Day, Grammy-nominated vocalist SOMI will release her new single, “Love Tastes Like Strawberries,” featuring two-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter and vocalist Gregory Porter. The track is from Somi’s fifth studio album, Zenzile: The Reimagination ... 
SOMI to Release New Album ZENZILE: THE REIMAGINATION OF MIRIAM MAKEBA
by Marissa Tomeo - January 23, 2022 On March 4, 2022, Grammy-nominated vocalist, and songwriter Somi will release her new album, Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba, a celebration of the late Makeba’s invaluable musical contributions and messages of social justice. The album, which will be released on the artist’s Salon Africa... 
VIDEO: Dalby Drops New Music Video for Single 'BLANKET'
by Michael Major - November 30, 2021 Effing Human Records presents Dalby and her new video (directed by Video Rahiem) for her latest single 'Blanket' produced by legendary super producer Tricky Stewart. Dalby’s latest single, 'Blanket' is a tune that checks all boxes, mid-tempo, catchy, you can blast and sing along. Watch the new music... 
The Latinx House Returns To The Sundance Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2021 The Latinx House is returning to the Sundance Film Festival to celebrate Latinx filmmakers and actors whose films were selected to appear during this year's week of virtual premieres, panels, and events. ... 
Casey Abrams Joins Voices with Cyndi Lauper on 'Eve of Destruction'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 09, 2020 Today, singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Casey Abrams shares his new single, a cover of P.F. Sloan’s impassioned “Eve of Destruction.”... 
Michael Stipe, Phoebe Bridgers, Jon Batiste, and More Join Rally to Celebrate RBG's Legacy
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2020 Leaders from across politics, culture, and entertainment will headline a special virtual event on Monday, October 12, at 8 pm to honor the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life and legacy and demand the Senate honor her dying wish that her seat be filled after the inauguration next January.... 
Trans Activist Punk Evan Greer's SHE/HER/THEY/THEM Out Today
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2019 Trans punk activist Evan Greer's “She/her/they/them,” is out today on Don Giovanni Records. It's an album full of climate change related queer love songs and anti-fascist indie punk anthems for the end of the world. ... 
THIRTEEN's American Masters Presents the Story of Pioneering Feminist Singer-Activist Holly Near 3/1
by Tori Hartshorn - February 13, 2019 An outspoken political activist and singer-songwriter, Holly Near's music and life story illustrate how song can have the power to send a clarion call and influence the course of social justice a?" from the lesbian and women's movements to anti-war efforts and the fight to give South American women ... 
August Greene Headlines Afropunk Takeover Brixton
by Julie Musbach - August 13, 2018 Saturday 8th September sees jazz, hip-hop and r&b marry rap, poetry and grime, promising food for thought at O2 Academy Brixton.... 
Skirball Launches 22nd Season of Sunset Concerts with R&B Soulstress Goapele
by Macon Prickett - July 10, 2018 Lauded singer-songwriter Goapele kicks off the twenty-second season of the Skirball Cultural Center's Sunset Concerts on Thursday, July 26, at 8:00 p.m, with her deeply personal take on R&B, soul, funk, and hip-hop. The evening begins with DJ Mamabear of dublab, who will spin a set at 6:30 p.m.... 
2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards Announces Headliners Including Xscape, Ludacris, CeeLo Green, Cameo & More
by Tori Hartshorn - February 09, 2018 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards Announces Headliners Including Xscape, Ludacris, CeeLo Green, Cameo & More... 
Xscape, Ludacris, CeeLo Green, Cameo, Michel'le & More Headline 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards
by Macon Prickett - February 09, 2018 ATLANTA, Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ The 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards, the prestigious annual event celebrating African-American achievements and contributions, world premieres exclusively on Bounce on Sunday, February 11 at 9:00 p.m. ET.... 
Alyssa Milano Launches #StateOfTheDream Initiative
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018 On Tuesday, January 30th (6pm PST/9pm EST), Donald Trump will deliver his SOTU address. #StateOfTheDream will highlight what truly makes America great: that we come from many places, races and creeds, and together work for a more perfect union.... 
Clifford 'T.I.' Harris Joins Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' Official Transition Team
by Tori Hartshorn - January 11, 2018 Clifford 'T.I.' Harris Joins Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' Official Transition Team...
Transgender Recording Artist Rizi Timane Kicks Off Season Two of OUTrageous, the Hit Amazon Docu-Series on 9/8
by Danielle Kfare - September 08, 2017 On September 8, the Spotlight Will Be On Transgender Activist, Recording Artist and Memoirist Rizi Timane As The Hit Amazon Docu-Series Outrageous Kicks Off Season Two. It Was Shot in Rizi's SoCal Home As He Shares His Story....
VIDEO: Lucy & La Mer Release New Music Video for 'Honey, Put Your Weapons Down'
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2017 Lucy & La Mer is the stunning musical endeavour of Los Angeles based singer, songwriter and activist Lucy LaForge. Lucy's sound consists of delicate indie folk melodies, alluring pop layered vocals and her signature baritone ukulele....
Lucy & La Mer Releases New Single 'Honey, Put Your Weapons Down'
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2017 Lucy & La Mer is the stunning musical endeavour of Los Angeles based singer, songwriter and activist Lucy LaForge. Lucy's sound consists of delicate indie folk melodies, alluring pop layered vocals and her signature baritone ukulele.... |
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