ALA.NI ANNOUNCES NEW FESTIVE EP CHRISTMAS VOL. 2
OUT NOVEMBER 24
November 16, 2023: Today, ALA.NI announced her second festive EP Christmas Vol. 2, out November 24th. Bringing a grandeur to the smoky, lovelorn traditions of a torch singer, ALA.NI’s previous albums – her debut You & I and the entirely a capella ACCA – have earned a wealth of international acclaim,…
Contemporary Soul-Jazz Recording Artist Ragan Whiteside Releases New Holiday Classic, “The Little Drummer Boy,” along with the Re-Issue of “This Christmas”
(Atlanta, GA – November 16, 2023) – Contemporary flute-playing soul-jazz phenomenon Ragan Whiteside releases her rendition of the holiday classic, “The Little Drummer Boy,” which will be on all digital and streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, and Pandora on Friday, November 17, 2023.
KIRK FRANKLIN
RELEASES NEW HOLIDAY SINGLE
“JOY TO THE WORLD” (SPOTIFY EXCLUSIVE)
New York, NY (November 14, 2023) – Chart-topping artist, songwriter, and producer Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul/RCA) has released a new holiday track with “Joy to the World,” a Spotify Exclusive single.
Jazz Singer Laufey Releases New Holiday Single “Winter Wonderland” (Spotify Exclusive)
Bio: Laufey (pronounced lāy-vāy) was raised between Reykjavík and Washington, D.C. with annual visits to Beijing. She grew up playing cello as well as piano and became hooked on the jazz standards of Ella Fitzgerald after digging through her father’s record collection.
GRAMMY®, DOVE AND STELLAR AWARD-NOMINEE MELVIN CRISPELL, III RELEASES NEW HOLIDAY SINGLE “THE FIRST NOEL” AND SECOND SINGLE “GOD IS” (RADIO EDIT)
Nashville, TN (November 10, 2023) – GRAMMY®, Dove and Stellar Award-nominated artist Melvin Crispell, III has released his latest digital single with “The First Noel.” Melvin’s rendition of this timeless holiday classic ushers in the holiday season to bring joy on this new arrangement with his bright vocals and lively melodies.
R&B/jazz singer Erin Stevenson lights up the season with “Christmas Time With You”
LOS ANGELES (8 NOVEMBER 2023): R&B/jazz singer Erin Stevenson has a joyous holiday treat for listeners filled with cinnamon kisses and time spent with loved ones. The Innervision Records artist wrote and produced the finger popping, swinging, bluesy, retro sleigh ride “Christmas Time With You,” a cheerful new single boding to become a seasonal standard.
JOHN PAUL McGEE
“A GOSPEJAZZICAL CHRISTMAS”
Baltimore-reared, Berklee-based pianist, composer, vocalist and educator Dr. John Paul McGee, Ph.D. (AKA Dr. JP) brightens up the holidays with 11 tracks of original and classic Christmas selections with his unique Gospejazzical sound: a pianistic amalgam of gospel, jazz and classical genres.
PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC AND THE LUTHER VANDROSS ESTATE GIFT FANS A NEVER-BEFORE-RELEASED EP
“LUTHER VANDROSS CLASSIC CHRISTMAS”
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD
NEW YORK, October 20, 2023 — Primary Wave Music and The Luther Vandross Estate are excited to announce the release of “Luther Vandross Classic Christmas,” a never-before-released three-track EP that features the soulful holiday tunes…
Christian Sands Shares His Cinematic Approach To Popular Holiday Classics On New Album
Christmas Stories Out Now via Mack Avenue Records
October 6, 2023: Jazz pianist and two-time GRAMMY® nominee Christian Sands has released Christmas Stories via Mack Avenue Records.
Celebrate Me Home: R&B/jazz hitmaker Adam Hawley drops his first holiday album, “What Christmas Means To Me,” this Friday.
RIVERSIDE (5 October 2023): Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, it’s a joyous energy, a feeling, and a time of year permeated with sweet memories, meaning and music.