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Singer Dessy Di Lauro to Release New Album, “This Is Neo-Ragtime” in Feb./Black History Month

Former Cirque du Soleil singer and Madonna’s keyboardist releasing full length album on Black History Month



She has had feature roles on Cirque du Soleil and sang background vocals for the likes of Patti Labelle, Deborah Cox, & The Neville Bros. He has toured with Madonna, written and performed on Jill Scott’s new album, The Light of The Sun. Now Dessy Di Lauro and her producer/husband Ric’key Pageot are ready to take the music world by storm with their neo-ragtime sound.

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Marvin Winans Partners with American Family Insurance for 3rd Annual “Jingle Dreams” Contest

Marvin Winans
 
Grammy Award-Winner Marvin Winans Commissioned By American Family Insurance To Pen A Song For Its Third Annual Jingle Dreams Contest
 
Winners will enjoy a “Weekend of Inspiration” that includes a recording
session and live performance with Winans and tickets to Super Bowl XLVII!
 
Atlanta, Ga. (January 16, 2013) -American Family Insurance has partnered with one of the most influential and recognized voices in gospel, Grammy Award-winner Marvin Winans, to write an original song for its third annual Jingle Dreams contest. His first commissioned piece, Winans will debut the song titled, “Awaken,” during the 14th Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration in New Orleans, La. during Super Bowl XLVII weekend.

The 14th Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration | Feb. 1st, 2013

The Super Bowl Gospel Celebration To Take Over New Orleans To Kick Off Super Bowl Weekend 

 

Hosted by Kirk Franklin and Sherri Shepherd, with an All-Star Line-up of Performances By Fantasia, Donnie McClurkin, Marvin Winans, Bishop Paul S. Morton, and NFL “Players’ Choice” Lecrae

Special Performance by the NFL PLAYERS CHOIR Featuring Current and Former NFL Players


NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Super Bowl Gospel Celebration, an NFL sanctioned event currently in its 14th year, joins together NFL players, Grammy Award-winning artists, and special guests, on one stage to kick off Super Bowl Weekend.

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The Top #100 R&B Slow Jams #15 | The Controllers – Somebody’s Gotta Win, Somebody’s Gotta Lose

The Controllers - In Control
 
Man, Oh Man…..OH MAN.
 
Just when the team was going to lay low again and wait another 8 months (hahaha) to drop a slow jam to complete possibly one of the longest…longest unfinished countdown’s in cyberspace history for a magazine or blog, we may have made quite a few more people happy tonight in letting them & all know a new addition is being added RIGHT NOW.
 
Who could EVER forget or let this midnight, blue lights in the basement, monumental quiet storm pass us by???

Grammy® Nominated Artist Sheri Jones-Moffett to Release New Single, “Shine” Jan. 15th, 2013 | LISTEN!


 
EMI GOSPEL RECORDING ARTIST SHERI JONES-MOFFETT RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR POISED TO “SHINE” WITH
THE RELEASE OF HER NEW SINGLE
 
Nashville, TN (January 11, 2013) Grammy® nominated, artist Sheri Jones-Moffett is off to a bright start in 2013 with the release of her new single, ‘SHINE’.    Jones-Moffett, the soul-stirring lead singer of the number one gospel song, Encourage Yourself, written by music icon Donald Lawrence, is positioned to soar to the top of the charts with her latest vocal delivery.

Motown Singer KEM Leads All Nominees for The 44th NAACP Image Awards with 4 Nominations

Motown Recording Artist KEM Leads All Nominees For The 44th NAACP Image Awards With Four (4) Nominations



   THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS WILL AIR LIVE AT 8PM ET (TAPE-DELAYED AT 8PM PT) ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 ON NBC

KEM’S “YOU’RE ON MY MIND” VIDEO FEATURES APPEARANCES BY 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS HOST, ANTHONY ANDERSON, ALONG WITH BRUCE BRUCE & GOAPELE, TO GIVE LOVE A COMEDIC TWIST


DETROIT, Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Two-time Grammy Award®-nominated Motown artist KEM leads all nominees for the 44th NAACP Image Awards with four (4) nominations for his songs: “Glorify The King,” “Be Mine For Christmas,” “You’re On My Mind” and for his “You’re On My Mind” video.



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Destiny’s Child to Release Collection, “Love Songs” on Jan. 29th, 2013

MUSIC WORLD/COLUMBIA/LEGACY SET TO RELEASE DESTINY’S CHILD – LOVE SONGS ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 29



NEW CAREER-SPANNING COLLECTION OF TOP-SELLING VOCAL GROUP’S MOST ROMANTIC RECORDINGS FEATURES “NUCLEAR,” THE FIRST NEW DESTINY’S CHILD RECORDING IN EIGHT YEARS

Pre-order Love Songs on Amazon by clicking HERE!


(JANUARY 10 – New York, NY) Music World Entertainment/Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings will release Destiny’s Child – Love Songs, a new career-spanning collection of the most sensual and romantic recordings from the best-selling vocal group, on Tuesday, January 29, 2013.

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Check Out New Music Video from Soul Artist Bilal “Back To Love” | New Album ‘Love Surreal’ Coming Soon

Bilal Back To love
 
WATCH New Music Video from Neo-Soul Singer Bilal
“Back To Love”
Lead Single from Upcoming Album ‘Love Surreal’!
 
Good Afternoon Folks!
 
Here’s a R&B/Soul New Music Video update for all the soul music lovers in the house:
 
Neo-Soul Singer Bilal kicks off the new year with a brand new music video for lead single, “Back To Love” – coming straight from his upcoming album, Love Surreal on eOne Music/Purpose Music Group. Bilal had recently dropped a mixtape last month entitled, “Retrospective of the Man called Bilial” and it garnered well received reviews, especially on Facebook.