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Listen to New Nicole Renee Track “On This Day” | New EP “Just Because” (Coming Soon…)

Look out for the forthcoming new EP from Nicole Renee! Hear a preview of new track, “On This Day” from the album… Good Day & Evening Folks….Here’s another new musical taste to consider, from a very talented jazz guitarist: Ms. Nicole Renee! Nicole is getting ready to present another set …

Boney James Comes Back with New Album “Contact” on March 29th, 2011!


 
Sax Artist Boney James comes back to the scene with another new offering, “Contact” – set to be released March 29th, 2011!
 
Urban Soul Jazz Sax Artist Boney James is set to bring the sensual, soulful touch of his brass sax appeal to all of his fans all over the world with another offering on March 29th, 2011 entitled, “Contact.” This time, he has a guest list featuring R&B stars Donell Jones, Letoya Luckett and Heather Headley.

Reggae Artist Sadiki Continues To Climb The Charts…

Sadiki’s “doubles up” atop the Weekly Star Top 10 Chart Album “Lifeline” and single “African Queen” take the #1 position

 
ORLANDO, FL, FEBRUARY, 2011 – For the second consecutive week Sadiki’s “Lifeline” and the first single from that album, “African Queen” are both in the #1 position on the Weekly Star Top 10 Chart. The multi-talented singer/songwriter and producer who is based in the US got his first #1 single with “African Queen” on the BBC Reggae World Beat Chart, just over two months ago.
 
The international lovers rock album “Lifeline” released through Sadiki’s label Skinny Bwoy and Joe Frasier Records in September 2010, has also done extremely well in Florida and New York, where it peaked at #2 on both the South Florida Reggae Chart and the New York Reggae Albums Chart. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Airborne | Back In The Dayz – Airborne Anthology (Coming March 1st, 2011)


   
Back in the Dayz

Airborne Antholgy (1988 – 2011)


“Back in the Dayz – Airborne Anthology” takes you onboard a magical and musical journey to a motivating, high energy, intensely creative, yet peaceful serenity of island passion and complex urban emotion where the compassion of Airborne raises up the spirit of humility and reflects the empathy and moral obligation we as people of dignity must adhere to. Inspiring compositions of depth and character by a world class jazz group.

Airborne the proclaimed “Musical Peacemakers” of Contemporary Jazz formed in 1988 celebrates years of recordings, jazz festivals, gigs, and the whole ups and downs of being musicians. The members have toured Europe, Japan and across the USA. Airborne has many successful CD’s and has received worldwide airplay and international acclaim. To continue, please click “MORE”!

R&B Group GUY to participate in 2 TV Specials Honoring Black History

R&B legend GUY to take part in two TV specials this month honoring Black History


 
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Black Star Communications) February 17, 2011 — R&B legend GUY has announced that the group will be taking part in two television specials this month honoring Black History.
 
“Way Black When,” a month long celebration of Black pop culture from the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s, will feature a performance by Guy on Thursday, February 17 on TV One at 10 p.m ET.
 
Meanwhile, BET will feature a tribute by Guy to entertainment honoree Jamie Foxx at the 4th Annual BET Honors, which will be televised Monday, February. 21 at 9 p.m. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The M+M Mixes Vol. 2 | John Morales (Coming March 29th, 2011)

The M+M Mixes Vol. 2 by John Morales by
Various Artists Coming March 29th, 2011


“The original process of ‘re-mixing records’ was intended to provide an
alternative listening experience which had been optimized for people who
went out to dance at Discos. John was one of the early pioneers who
loved music, understood his craft and HAD RESPECT FOR THE CREATIVE WORK
from which his mixes were derived”
Patrick Adams – Super Producer.
Writer of over 30 Gold and Platinum records and back to back winner of
ASCAP Songwriter of the year award 1996/1997. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Gospel Duo Trin-i-tee 5:7 Releases New Album, “Angel and Chanelle” in May 2011

Music World Gospel Duo Trin-i-tee 5:7 Releases New CD ‘Angel and Chanelle’ in Stores May 2011

 


New Single ‘Over and Over’ Receives Rave Reviews from Radio

HOUSTON, Feb. 16, 2011
/PRNewswire/ — GRAMMY® Award nominated, Gospel Music Association’s
(GMA) Dove Award and Stellar Award winning Trin-i-tee 5:7 will release
their new CD, titled Angel and Chanelle, in stores May 2011. Trin-i-tee 5:7, which is now a duo, was the Best Selling Female Gospel Trio in music history.

The New Orleans natives and original group members, Chanelle Haynes and Angel Taylor,
have been putting the final touches on their new CD project. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Singer Michael Jeffries Releases New Album, “Family Affair”

Former Tower of Power Vocalist Michael Jeffries Releases New Album, “Family Affair”.

Joined by Daughter, Anikol,
and Son Mike J, former Tower Of Power lead singer Michael Jeffries is
sending out a positive message wrapped in a very pleasing melody.
You will find yourself singing along right from the start!

Michael
Jeffries was born in Memphis on August 16th 1954. The family moved to
Oakland, California in 1962. Michael began his love for music at a young
age teaming up with elementary school classmates to form a group that
later would become “The Two Things In One” The group had major local
success with two singles featuring Michael as lead vocalist “Silly
Song” 1971 And “ Together Forever “ 1973. During the early 70’s as front
man for the group Michael opened for Earth Wind & Fire, War, Bill
Crosby, Funkadelic and a host of other acts. In 1977 Michael was
recruited by The Bay areas own Tower Of Power as their lead singer and
recorded 4 albums with the band ‘’ We Came To Play CBS 1978, “ Back On
The Street “ 1979, Sheffield Labs Direct to disk live 1981 and Dinosaur
Tracks in 2003. In 1986 Michael co wrote the billboard top 10 single “
Never Say Never “ for songstress Denise Williams and appeared on the
Wildcat’s soundtrack singing the song “ Razzle Dazzle”. In 1987 Michael
appeared along with Karyn White as a featured vocalist on Jeff Lorbers “
Private Passion CD. Michael released his first solo CD in 1989 on
Warner Bros with tracks produced by Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy Jam and
Terry Lewis. To continue, please click “MORE”!