Examining Jazz as a Reflection of Cultural Identity in Academic Dissertations
Since its inception in the United States, jazz has been more than music. It is a cultural self-expression and agent of social change and historical progress. Consequently, it has become a favorite topic for dissertations exploring how jazz contributes to shaping and reflecting cultural identity.
After a wait of four years, Chrisette Michele finally yearns for her true “Home”
2008 proved to be a great starting point for singer/songwriter Chrisette Michele charting her first four CD’s on the Billboard R&B Top 10 and touring with Mary J. Blige, Raheem DeVaughn and others. Yet for the past few years, artistic trails proved to be a temporary obstacle, though she expressed her frustrations via spoken word platforms.
Saxophonist Rahsaan Barber Renews His Creative Energy, Ambition with “Six Words,” Releasing September 6 on Jazz Music City
RICHMOND, Calif., Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Saxophonist Rahsaan Barber greets the arrival of a new phase in his musical career with the September 6 release “Six Words” on Jazz Music City Records.
Jeremie Albino Returns With A Golden-Voiced Ode To Forever Love On “I Don’t Mind Waiting”
Dan Auerbach-Produced Our Time In The Sun Out November 1 Via Easy Eye Sound
Today, Jeremie Albino — the newest Easy Eye Sound signee who has toured with artists like Orville Peck and Sierra Ferrell — releases the latest taste of his forthcoming LP, Our Time In The Sun (out Nov 1 via Easy Eye Sound) with new single, “I Don’t Mind Waiting.”
Powerhouse Singer Chrystal Rucker Releases New Single “I’ve Got Help”
Kansas City, MO — She has an undeniable, clear, and powerful voice with an authoritative yet meek delivery and style. Chrystal Rucker is one of Gospel music’s most identifiable voices. With grace and ease, she elevates both contemporary and traditional Gospel audiences to an experience that is never forgotten.
Earnest Pugh Stirs Hearts With Don’t Give Up
Houston, Texas: The Leading Man of Gospel Earnest Pugh has inspired the masses for over 2 decades with timeless messages of hope and encouragement. He continues the standard with the lead single from Kerry Douglas’s Love Mountain Movie soundtrack— “Don’t Give Up” making its entrance in the top 30 on Mediabase Gospel Chart this week.
Grammy Award-winning duo Louis York to release their upcoming sophomore album, Songs With Friends, on August 30th
Louis York, the powerhouse duo of Chuck Harmony and Claude Kelly, has an impressive background in the music industry. They have written and produced hits for artists such as Rihanna, Mary J. Blige, Bruno Mars, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Fantasia, Jazmine Sullivan, Ne-Yo, and many more.
Jody Watley Releases Final Remix of “EVERLASTING” Featuring DāM-FunK
August 9th
GLOBAL (August 2, 2024) – Grammy winning artist, singer, songwriter and producer Jody Watley keeps it moving with a new “EVERLASTING” remix. The final in the installment is The DāM-FunK Remix.
Gospel Artist TaMyya J to Release Powerful Worship Single “My Shepherd” as First Preview of Upcoming CD Following Multiple Billboard Chart Success
Virginia Beach, VA, August 1, 2024. TaMyya J, the acclaimed gospel artist known for her soul-stirring vocals and powerful lyrics, is set to captivate listeners once again with the release of her highly anticipated worship single “My Shepherd.”
Celebrating the Legacy of George Brown:
Posthumous Album ‘Where I’m Coming From’ Arrives On September 13
August 2, 2024 – The music world honors and celebrates the lasting legacy of George Brown, cherished co-founder of the legendary Kool & The Gang, Songwriters Hall of Famer, drummer, keyboardist, author, husband, and father.
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