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Video: Coco Jones Sings 'Almost There' from Disney's THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG
by Josh Sharpe - August 29, 2024 In celebration of World Princess Week, Disney in collaboration with Grammy® Award-winning artist Coco Jones have released an all-new music video featuring a reimagined version of the enduring classic, “Almost There,” from the fan-favorite film The Princess and the Frog (2009).... 
Violent Femmes Releasing 40th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue of Seminal Album, 'Hallowed Ground'
by Josh Sharpe - August 13, 2024 Craft Recordings and Violent Femmes are commemorating 40 years of the band’s sophomore title, Hallowed Ground, with a wide vinyl reissue. Once an overlooked gem, the album has become a cornerstone of Violent Femmes’ catalog and live performances, and a pioneering work in the post-punk and alt-countr... 
Jazz Great Roy Hargrove Highlighted In AFROPOP Series Black Music Month Special
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2024 Celebrate Black Music Month with AFROPOP's special on jazz legend Roy Hargrove, a two-time Grammy winner who influenced neo-soul, hip hop, and R&B, and left a lasting impact on the jazz world.... 
Kenya Vaun Releases New Single 'Used To'
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024 Evoking nineties vibes with its soulful undercurrent, the track revolves around a sample of “Sitting In The Park” by Billy Stewart. Over this throwback soundscape, she delivers a soulful and nostalgic love song that showcases her unparalleled vocal versatility. Kenya, weaves a narrative that transce... 
Former Haitian Musician Calls For A Stop To Global Brutality Against Defenseless Women
by Michael Major - November 28, 2023 Former Haitian musician Nortreus says he is in favor of the United Nations General Assembly's International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. He urges for a stop to violence against innocent Black and White women and girls worldwide, as it is observed annually from November 25 to De... 
Kenya Vaun Is Back With a Live Rendition of 'Summer'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023 KENYA VAUN is back with a captivating live rendition of 'Summer' out now! Kenya's dynamic vocals immediately shine on this version. Over snaps and a head-nodding groove, she flexes her range with mesmerizing melodies. For the live video, she sings in a dimmed space, creating a warm vibe for Summer.... 
Rachel Chinouriri Returns With New Single 'The Hills'
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023 Alternative indie pop artist Rachel Chinouriri shares her brand new single and video “The Hills” via Elektra Records. “The Hills’’ cinematic music video was directed by Jake Erland and draws inspiration from the music videos Rachel grew up watching. Rachel has also announced that she will play a hea... 
Halle Bailey Drops Debut Single 'Angel'
by Michael Major - August 04, 2023 Halle Bailey has released her debut solo single, 'Angel.' Earlier this year, Bailey received rave reviews for her performance as Ariel in Disney's live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid. She will soon be seen as Nettie in the movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple. Watch the music video... 
Lizzo Launches Fourth Annual Juneteenth Giveback Campaign with PROPELLER
by Michael Major - June 19, 2023 After a successful 2022 Propeller campaign that saw Lizzo’s fans take over 100,000 actions and raise nearly $125,000 on behalf of Black-led grassroots organizations and Planned Parenthood, Lizzo is asking her fans to support five non-profit organizations close to her heart: Black Girls Smile, Sphinx... 
Video: Kenya Vaun Drops Vibrant New 'Summer' Music Video
by Michael Major - June 08, 2023 In the music video she captures the spirit of the season with this breezy and blissful sun-kissed visual. We see Kenya go about another monotonous day at her record store job, while cleaning and assisting customers she can’t help but think of the beautiful weather and summer vibes she’s missing out ... 
ENNY Debuts 6-Song 'We Go Again' Care Package
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023 Featuring production from Emil, Yogic, Baker Aaron, Beat Butcha, Linden Jay, long time collaborator Paya and a special guest feature from Loyle Carner, this brand new six-track collection was crafted by the artist over the past six months to be lovingly referred to as a 'care package.'... 
ENNY Drops 'No More Naija Men'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2023 Produced by Emil, the vibrant soulful track follows her recent single 'Champagne Problems,' which is currently B-List at BBC Radio1, A-List at 1Xtra and which spawned a very special remix featuring Unknown T. Stream/purchase 'No More Naija Men' via Jorja Smith's independent FAMM label and watch the ... 
Trumpeter, Composer, And Producer Nabaté Isles Announces Release Of Second Full Length Album “En Motion”
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2023 Grammy-winning Trumpeter, Composer and Producer Nabaté Isles kicks the year off on a high note with the release of his highly anticipated full length project 'En Motion'. ... 
Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Documentary Sets Premiere
by Michael Major - December 20, 2022 The 90-minute feature offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the most iconic musical performances of the year. This year’s show starred music legends Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent, marking a historic moment that placed the hip hop genre on th... 
ENNY and Odeal perform 'Bernie Mac' for Vevo's 2022 'DSCVR Artists to Watch'
by Michael Major - November 10, 2021 Rapper Enny has cemented herself as a rising star in the UK scene, and someone eager to carve her own path both sonically and lyrically. The 24-year-old’s blend of relaxed, jazzy influences and nimble flows drawing from old school grime continues to draw wide critical acclaim, and shows emphatic pro... 
Common & Lake Street Dive Coming Up at Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 17, 2021 This performance is sold out. SummerStage now requires proof of full vaccination for all guests, with masks required upon entry and encouraged for the duration of the performance.... 
Divinity Roxx Drops 'Ready, Set, Go!'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 21, 2021 Divinity Roxx is a Grammy-nominated American recording artist, composer, and musician, with three solo albums (Ain't No Other Way - 2003, The Roxx Boxx Experience - 2012, ImPossible - 2016). In addition to her own work, she is well known for touring and performing with Beyoncé Knowles (2006-2011) as... 
Violent Femmes Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Reissue for 'Add It Up'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 01, 2021 The 23-track compilation features Violent Femmes’ biggest hits, including “Blister in the Sun,” “American Music,” and “Gone Daddy Gone,” plus live recordings of favorites like “Add It Up,” and “Kiss Off,” alongside a trove of demos, B-sides, interstitial voice recordings, and rarities.... 
Podcast Academy Unveils Nominees for Inaugural Awards for Excellence in Audio
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 04, 2021 The ceremony will be streamed LIVE on YouTube, Twitch and other platforms on Sunday, May 16, 2021 from Los Angeles, CA at 5PM PT/8PM ET, with a pre-show starting at 4:30PM PT/7:30PM ET. ... 
Voter Education Campaign 'Party at the Mailbox' Launches in Atlanta for Historic Push to Increase Turnout for GA Runoffs
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 29, 2020 Black Girls Vote and CivicGeorgia are working together to educate and empower community members to channel their collective voices at the polls with Party at the Mailbox. ... 
Bonnaroo Announces Virtual ROO-ALITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020 Bonnaroo has unveiled full details for Virtual ROO-ALITY, a free three-night live broadcast airing exclusively via YouTube.... 
Production Duo Golden Aquarians Releases Debut Single
by A.A. Cristi - September 04, 2020 Production team Golden Aquarians has released their debut single “High Enough” today. Sonically, the track fuses sounds of the duo's adopted home of New York City and their Texan roots, blending sampled beats, chopped synths and layered vocals with ethereal pedal steel guitar performed by Eric Swans... 
Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation Launches Third Annual #BeKind21 Campaign
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 18, 2020 Today, Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation - with support from Sesame Workshop, MusiCares, The KIND Foundation, Lyft, Verizon Media, Kate Spade New York, Chipotle, Deloitte, and Bumkins - announced the launch of its third annual #BeKind21 Campaign.... 
Live Nation and House Of Blues Music Forward Foundation Announce Recipients Of 2020 Scholarship Programs
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 07, 2020 Live Nation, the world's leading live entertainment company, in partnership with the nonprofit House of Blues Music Forward Foundation, today announced the recipients of its 2020 scholarship programs. Five outstanding college students pursuing music industry careers will be awarded a total of $45,00... 
Bon Dejeuner! Radio Air 'I Have A Dream' Speech To Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 21, 2020 Every year, on January 20th, the world celebrates one of the black people heroes called Martin Luther King Jr. who died for defending black people across the world. According to reports, the Caribbean best online radio station called Bon Déjeuner! Radio or BDR! Live in Haiti air Martin Luther King J... |
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