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Alexis Spight’s Single “All The Glory” Lands at #1 on Billboard Gospel Indicator Charts | New Album “Dear Diary” Coming Aug. 28th, 2015 | Announces U.S. Tour

Uncle G Records Presents Alexis Spight’s New Album,
‘Dear Diary’ August 28

Spight’s Single “All the Glory” Lands at No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Indicator Charts for Three Consecutive Weeks, No. 5 on Mediabase and No. 7 on Billboard’s Gospel National Airplay Charts

(Houston, TX – July 22, 2015) – Uncle G Records presents gospel recording artist Alexis Spight’s forthcoming album, Dear Diary on August 28. Dear Diary marks the first release on the label, which is distributed by eOne Music in Nashville, TN.

LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC! Contemporary/Urban Jazz Saxophonist Tony Exum Jr. Returns w/New Single “She’s Bad”

As the beat goes on, so does the musical steps of instrumentalist/Saxman Tony Exum, Jr. as he releases New Single “She’s Bad”

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Available now on CDBaby.com is the arrival of new single “She’s Bad” from Urban Jazz Saxophonist Tony Exum, Jr. The featured track comes direct from his forthcoming new project “5” – slated for release in Sept/Oct 2015 and will be his 3rd studio album to date, aside from “Finally” (2010) and “The One” (2012).

NEW VOICES/WATCH NEW VIDEO! Carmichael MusicLover Releases New Project “Love SoulJah”

Ladies and Gents, re-introducing Neo Soul crooner Antoine Carmichael. Otherwise known throughout Atlanta and the U.K. as singer Carmichael MusicLover.

“Carmichael” has just released his 6th studio album “Love SoulJah” on his independent music label, One Mic Music. The 13 track project was recently released on June 19th and features production in the Neo-Soul & R&B/soul music dept’s. The collection is also coming off the successful 2013 release of album “Pot of Gold.”

Johnny Gill’s Single “Game Changer” Enters at #10 on Billboard’s R&B Charts | Announces Summer Concert Dates 2015

Multiple GRAMMY®-Nominated Recording Artist
Johnny Gill’s Current Single ‘Game Changer’
Enters at No. 10 on Billboard’s R&B Charts

(Los Angeles, CA – July 21, 2015) – Multiple GRAMMY®-nominated recording artist and R&B Superstar Johnny Gill hits another milestone with his Billboard Top 10 R&B Adult Airplay single “Game Changer” from the album of the same title. This is Johnny’s second single from the album that also boasted a Top 10 single, “Behind Closed Doors,” which peaked at No. 6 on both the Mediabase Urban Adult Contemporary and the Billboard R&B Adult Airplay charts.

WATCH NEW VIDEO! Project Grand Slam Drops New Single “New York City Groove” feat Kat Robichaud

PROJECT GRAND SLAM’S NEW YORK CITY GROOVE OUT NOW DIGITALLY & FEATURING GUEST VOCALIST KAT ROBICHAUD FROM “THE VOICE”

Acclaimed bassist/composer/bandleader Robert Miller has been busy with his band, Project Grand Slam, playing soulful, high energy contemporary jazz with an equal mix of funk and fiery rock elements. PGS is back in action now with Robert’s new song, the recently released New York City Groove, together with a video for the song that has garnered over 20k views in the first few days since its release. Continuing to keep the sound eclectic and current, Robert enlisted 2013 “The Voice” semi-finalist Kat Robichaud to lend her rock n’ roll/glam flavor to the song and the video.

Damien Sneed Presents “Everyone Has A Place” at Film Festivals This Summer

Damien Sneed Presents ‘Everyone Has a Place’ at a Series of
Film Festivals This Summer

Sneed’s Choral LeChateau Makes Film Debut

(New York, NY – July 20, 2015) – Multi-genre recording artist and the Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient Damien L. Sneed presents Everyone Has a Place at a series of film festivals this summer. Sneed stars in the documentary alongside his mentor, Pulitzer Prize winner and nine-time GRAMMY® Award winner, Wynton Marsalis in the new PBS film by Dennis Scholl of the Knight Foundation and Marlon Johnson, a six-time Emmy award-winning producer and director.

WATCH NEW VIDEO! Singer Bunny Sigler Releases New Single “Buttermilk & Cornbread” feat Instant Funk

Legendary Singer-Songwriter And Producer Bunny Sigler
Releases New Single “Buttermilk And Cornbread”
Featuring Instant Funk

LOS ANGELES, California — Four-time Grammy winning producer-singer-songwriter Bunny Sigler releases his second single, “Buttermilk and Cornbread” from the brand new, critically acclaimed album Bundino. The prolific songwriter who produced the “Philly Sound” excites his audience by showcasing his classic R&B sound going back to his roots with the funky, stand-out track as his follow-up on the R&B driven album featuring disco band, Instant Funk.

NEW VOICES/LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC! R&B Singer Olivia Castriota Releases New Single “I Wanna Know”

R&B Vocalist Olivia Castriota Releases First Single ‘I Wanna Know’

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PRLog – July 17, 2015 – NEW YORK — ‘I Wanna Know’ is the first single to be released World Wide on iTunes, Amazon and Spotify by indie/soul singer-songwriter Olivia Castriota. Her sultry sound resonates throughout the entire song and showcases her ability to captivate an audience with her range and catchy lyrics.

National Bar Association Announces Entertainment Line-Up for 90th Annual Convention | July 19th-23rd, 2015

Johnny Gill

The National Bar Association Announces a Stellar List of Entertainers for the
90th Annual Convention and Exhibits in Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES, CA – The National Bar Association (NBA) will host its 90th Annual Convention and Exhibits in Los Angeles, CA, on July 19, 2015 – July 23, 2015. The annual event will be held at the luxurious Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites in Downtown Los Angeles, 404 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 9007. This year’s event will include a list of award winning entertainers that have topped the charts and garnered millions of fans over their phenomenal careers.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis to Release New Project “LIVE IN CUBA” on Aug. 21st, 2015

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Live in Cuba
Blue Engine Records
Release: 21 August 2015

LIVE IN CUBA captures nine-time Grammy Award-winner Wynton Marsalis and the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s dazzling first—and only—performances in Cuba, where they explored the profound connections between American jazz and Afro-Cuban music, from bebop to bolero and beyond.

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