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February 2011

Michael Jackson’s “The Behind The Mask Project” To Launch March 7th, 2011

Michael Jackson’s Ultimate Music Fan Global Mash-Up To Launch Online March 7

Innovative “Behind The Mask” Video Project Seeks Creative Input From Across The World To Shape Unique Artistic Vision

New York, NY (PRWEB) February 28, 2011


In the spirit of Michael Jackson’s pioneering videos that pushed the
creative boundaries in capturing the look, feel and emotions of music,
the Estate of Michael Jackson and Sony Music will provide everyone who
likes music an opportunity to help create online a unique groundbreaking
music video for the single “Behind the Mask”. Using the web in a truly
innovative way, people from around the world on March 7 will come
together to create an imaginative piece of Michael Jackson history in
The Behind the Mask Project. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Songstress Obehi Releases New EP, “Bittersweet”

The brand new EP from R’n’B songstress Obehi.


“Taking the smooth sounds of commercial R’n’B and pairing it up to a strong pop sensibility”- Whisperin’ & Hollerin’


(Free-Press-Release.com) February 25, 2011 —
GNI Records is proud to announce the exciting new release of the Bittersweet EP from R’n’B’s rising star, Obehi. Featuring four brand new tracks of sensual, soulful love songs, Bittersweet is full of delicate, heartfelt vocals and refreshingly original lyricism.

The rollercoaster ride of love and companionship is a thread that runs throughout the Bittersweet EP as Obehi sings elegantly about everything from painful break-ups to complicated relationships and naivety to vulnerability. To continue, please click “MORE”!

iCrates Launches New iPhone App for Record Collectors, Music Lovers and Crate Diggers

iCrates Launches iPhone App – a Mobile Search Tool and Information Source for Record Collectors, Music Lovers and Crate Diggers






Record collectors and music lovers get mobile support while “digging the crates”
and searching for rare vinyl, CDs or tapes on the go.


Berlin, Germany, February 25, 2011 –(PR.com)–
The iCrates app gives instant access to the biggest music databases and
marketplaces such as Discogs, eBay, Amazon and iTunes. Users find
detailed information on releases, artists and labels while searching for
music in record stores or on flea markets.

The built-in barcode scanner allows even faster access to search results.

iCrates
shows real-time price offers for releases and evaluates the rarity and
average selling price in various currencies. This way music collectors
will know when they have spotted a real bargain. With iCrates users can
even listen to audio samples and full tracks or watch related videos on
Youtube. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Vocalist Colie Williams Releases Her Debut CD, “Light Up The Darkness” in March 2011

Soul Singer Colie Williams Is Ready To Release Her Debut CD, “Light Up The Darkness” in March 2011.



Every so often a light shines into the darkness of musical mediocrity and from the shadows emerges a fresh new artist with a gift that brings illumination and perspective to their listeners – Colie Williams is such an artist. Colie has had a very diverse background in music. From gracing the stage at the historic Apollo Theater and the Kennedy Center to singing in festivals and clubs nationally, Colie definitely has had her experience live and is ready to release her debut CD “Light Up the Darkness” in March 2011 to share her musical light with the world. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The Top #100 R&B Slow Jams #25 | Lionel Richie – Hello

Lionel Ritchie - Can't Slow Down
 
Good Evening to our reading and listening enthusiasts…
 
We come back to you with another addition to our widely received collection – Our Top 100 R&B Slow Jams, and at #25 tonight, we bring you not only a classic, but now considered a staple of R&B music:
 
Former lead singer of The Commodores and now successful solo recording artist, Lionel Richie and his big mellow hit “Hello”.

Singer TENE’ Is Bringing Romance Back with The Release of New Album, “Brave”, Coming in 2011

Singer/ Songwriter TENE’ Bringing Back The Romance, The Voice, The Look, and The Passion



There’s a soul stirring beauty in her voice.  Undoubtedly, she possesses outward beauty, but it’s Tene’s vocal prowess that paints an undeniable picture of what beautiful really is.
 
The consummate singer and songwriter, Tene’ is best known from her hit song, “Give Him A Love,” which topped the Billboard charts for four months straight in 1993.  That song is still a recurrent at radio and its video is enjoying over 7,000 YouTube hits to this day.
 

Now taking an active hand in her career, the beautiful Tene’ is President of her record label, Sierra Music Group, joining her trusted adviser Kyle Bynoe, CEO of the label, in charting the course for the resumption of her musical journey.  She’ll release her next CD, “Brave,” in the third quarter of 2011, with the lush, moving ballad “Your Love Completes Me” leading the way as the debut single. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Jamaican Jazz Great Monty Alexander Releases “Uplift” on March 29th, 2011

JAMAICAN JAZZ GIANT MONTY ALEXANDER

TO RELEASE RIVETING LIVE ALBUM, UPLIFT,  

ON JAZZ LEGACY PRODUCTIONS, MARCH 29  



 

ALEXANDER’S AUSPICIOUS LABEL DEBUT GIVES LISTENERS

A FRONT ROW SEAT TO LIVE PIANO PERFECTION

 

Listen to exclusive streaming tracks from the album

 

Jamaican jazz piano virtuoso Monty Alexander
is acclaimed the world over for his seemingly extraterrestrial
technique and sublime, heartfelt swing. Now with the release of his Jazz
Legacy Productions debut Uplift, the pianist opens his personal concert archives to eager listeners everywhere, for an unforgettably riveting recorded affair.

 

“Music is a healing force,” Alexander says, who is joined by bassist Hassan Shakur, drummer Herlin Riley, as well as drummer Frits Landesbergen
(on one track). “My hope is that by the end of a concert, and by the
end of this album too, everybody will be taken with a feeling of uplift.
That’s what I always want to do.” To continue, please click “MORE”!

Former Lead Singer for R&B Group Men At Large, Dave Tolliver, Prepares For New Solo Album

R&B LEGEND DAVE TOLLIVER AND RECORD PRODUCER CARL BORDEN JOIN FORCES ON NEW ALBUM.  Pre Production on the new Dave Tolliver solo project is set to begin in March. Orlando , Florida, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) February 22, 2011 —Atlanta, GA – Platinum R&B recording artist Dave Tolliver has …

Gospel Legend Andre Crouch Releases New CD, “The Journey” on May 17th, 2011

A Living Legend Returns Andrae Crouch Releases New CD, ‘The Journey’ in Stores May 17


 

Riverphlo Entertainment Presents Andrae Crouch ‘The Promise’ Choir Competition

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Oscar nominated, multiple GRAMMY®, Stellar and GMA Dove Award winner and GMA Hall of Famer Andrae Crouch will release his 18th album, The Journey, in stores May 17, 2011. His new single, “The Promise,” is sold exclusively at Walmart.

The new single
is released by Riverphlo Entertainment and distributed by Universal
Music Christian Group. Riverphlo Entertainment’s founder, President and
CEO Luther “Mano” Hanes signed Andrae Crouch to his new label in 2010. “It is very simple. It is the greatest honor in the world to sign Andrae Crouch
to Riverphlo,” said Hanes. “I am playing music today because of him. I
learned how to play piano by imitating him when I was six years old. I
studied all of his records, all day long.” To continue, please click “MORE”!