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Acclaimed Vocalist Lizz Wright Signs with Concord Music Group | New Project Coming Sept 8th, 2015

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Photo Credit: Shervin Lainez
 
ACCLAIMED VOCALIST LIZZ WRIGHT
SIGNS WITH CONCORD MUSIC GROUP
 
Produced by Larry Klein, September 8, 2015 Concord debut
features collaborations with Klein, David Batteau, Maia Sharp,
J.D. Souther, Toshi Reagon and Jesse Harris
 
Concord Music Group is pleased to announce the signing of acclaimed vocalist Lizz Wright. Wright is currently recording in Los Angeles on what will be her first album since 2010’s critically lauded Fellowship. The as-yet-untitled album is scheduled for release on September 8, 2015.

Sax-Man Boney James to Release 15th Album “futuresoul” on May 4th, 2015 | LISTEN!

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Saxophonist Boney James Returns with New Album “futuresoul” on May 4th, 2015
 
New Single “Either Way” feat Stokley from Mint Condition set to Hit Airwaves
Listen Exclusively on Boney James Official Website by clicking HERE!
 
4-time GRAMMY nominee and multi-platinum selling sax-man Boney James continues his artistic evolution with the dynamic futuresoul. Fusing his love for vintage soul music with his mastery of modern production, Boney has created another genre-bending work following on the heels of his 2014 GRAMMY nominated album The Beat.

Guitarist Blake Aaron to Release New Album “Soul Stories” on May 5th, 2015 | LISTEN!

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Blake Aaron spins soulful guitar tales on “Soul Stories,” coming May 5
 
“Wes Side Story” bodes to be the fourth single from the set to enter the Billboard Top 10.
 
Aliso Viejo, Calif. : Guitarist Blake Aaron utilized an unconventional approach when constructing his fifth album, “Soul Stories,” which will be released May 5 by Innervision Records. To maintain his presence on radio and in the marketplace while juggling a busy schedule as a first-call session player, featured sideman and in-demand producer, he issued a variety of singles with three cuts…

Family Group The Showers to Release Sophomore Album “The Showers” on April 21st, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

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The Showers Family to release long awaited, self-titled Sophomore Album “The Showers
 
Premiering New Project In Las Vegas Stellar Award Weekend 2015
 
PRLog – March 13, 2015 – ATLANTA — After capturing national attention as one of gospel music’s newest family supergroup, The Showers will release their long awaited, self-titled sophomore release on April 21, 2015, brought to you by AP Records and distributed by Habakkuk Music.

Jill Scott Releases New Official Music Video | “You Don’t Know” (Available NOW)

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Good Day Readers,
 
Here’s some good news! One of our leading ladies in R&B/Soul music, Jill Scott, has come back to grace us with a new music video for our listening pleasure. Take some time out of your schedule today readers and turn up the volume to her new single “You Don’t Know.” The official music video broke out yesterday on YouTube and T.U.M.S. has it down below for your viewing experience. It’s been quite a minute since we had heard anything new & fresh from Ms. Scott. The slow churning, blues influenced ballad will definitely make up for lost time. The single is available for purchase NOW on iTunes!
 
The Urban Music Scene.com
 

Bishop Paul S. Morton to Lead Star-Studded Live Recording This Summer for New Album

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BISHOP PAUL S. MORTON LEADS AN UNFORGETTABLE LIVE RECORDING THIS SUMMER FOR FINAL ALBUM
 
Tickets Available Now; Morton Performs with the Greater Change Mass Choir and Special Guests for Live Recording in New Orleans on July 13, 2015
 
Nashville, TN (March 16, 2015) – Esteemed worship leader, author and recording artist Bishop Paul S. Morton has an inspiring musical extravaganza in store when he hosts a live recording this summer, to create his final full record.

NEW VOICES! Urban Gospel Artist Ralph Williams Releases Debut EP | Available NOW

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NEW URBAN GOSPEL ARTIST RALPH WILLIAMS DEBUT SELF-TITLED EP AVAILABLE ON iTUNES TODAY
 
New Album Kicked Off By Fan Favorite “In Spite Of Me,” Which Is Also Prominently Featured On the Stellar-Nominated EARNEST PUGH PRESENTS: GOSPEL’S RISING STARS Compilation Project
 
Atlanta, GA (March 17, 2015) – After garnering nationwide buzz as one of Urban gospel’s most promising acts, rising Stellar Award-nominated singer/songwriter/choreographer Ralph Williams self-titled debut EP releases today Tuesday, March 17 on all digital platforms (iTunes)…

WATCH NEW VIDEO! Kem’s Single “Nobody” is #1 on Urban AC Charts for 5th Consecutive Week

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KEM’s PROMISE TO LOVE CD PRODUCES SECOND #1 SMASH HIT
 
“Nobody” Is #1 On Urban AC Charts For Fifth Consecutive Week

“It’s You” Spent Four Consecutive Weeks (Five Total) Atop UAC Charts
 
DETROIT, MI – Three-time GRAMMY®-nominated artist KEM’s newest single, “Nobody,” is #1 on the Urban AC charts for a fifth consecutive week. “Nobody” is the second #1 song from KEM’s fourth studio album Promise to Love, which debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 on August 25, 2014. Promise to Love’s lead single, “It’s You,” spent four consecutive weeks (five weeks total) atop the UAC charts.
 

Jazz Pianist James Lloyd to Release Debut Solo Album “Here We Go” on March 17th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

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Master Pianist, Visionary, Writer and Producer, James Lloyd Is Full Speed Ahead on his Shanachie Entertainment Debut CD “Here We Go” Featuring Special Guests & Tributes to George Duke and ‘The Queen Of Hip Hop Soul’
 
“Now feels like the right time for many reasons,” confesses pianist James Lloyd, a legend on the contemporary jazz scene, about the timing of his Shanachie Entertainment debut CD, Here We Go. Lloyd, who has shared the stage with everyone from James Brown to Count Basie, was recently on a plane that was struck by lightning and forced to make an emergency landing.

Saxophonist Kamasi Washington to Drop 3-Vol. Set “The Epic” on May 5th, 2015 | LISTEN!

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Saxophonist Kamasi Washington Revolutionizes
Modern Perception of Jazz with Highly Anticipated
3-Volume Set, The Epic – May 5 via Brainfeeder
 
Album Features 32-Piece Orchestra, 20-Person Choir,
and Washington’s Long Running 10-Piece Band:
The Next Step/The West Coast Get Down
 
The Epic is a 172-minute, three-record set that includes a 32-piece orchestra, a 20-person choir, and 17 songs overlaid with a compositional score written by Washington. Pulsing underneath is an otherworldly ten-piece band, each member of which is individually regarded as among the best young musicians on the planet…