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Music Duo OLATUJA to Release New Self-Titled Album on May 31st, 2024 | LISTEN to New Single “Ijo”!


 
OLATUJA RETURN WITH “IJO”
ACCLAIMED PROJECT FROM
BASSIST MICHAEL OLATUJA & VOCALIST ALICIA OLATUJA
HERALD LONG AWAITED NEW ALBUM WITH JOYOUS FIRST SINGLE
 
NEW ALBUM, OLATUJA,
ARRIVES VIA WHIRLWIND RECORDINGS ON FRIDAY, MAY 31
 
Olatuja – the acclaimed project from bassist/composer/bandleader Michael Olatuja and renowned vocalist Alicia Olatuja – has announced today’s premiere of the new single, “Ijo,” available today via Whirlwind Recordings.

Bass Legend Avery Sharpe & Double Quartet to Release New Album “I Am My Neighbors Keeper” on June 14th, 2024


 
Legendary Bassist/Composer Avery Sharpe and his
Double Quartet
to release new recording
“I Am My Neighbors Keeper”
 
A new recording will be released on JKNM Records by internationally renowned bassist/composer Avery Sharpe, “I Am My Neighbors Keeper” is schedule for release in June 2024.

Ethio-Jazz Vocalist Meklit Releases New Single “Antidote” | LISTEN! New 6-Track EP “Ethio Blue” Coming March 8th, 2024 | Announces New Tour Dates for 2024


 
Ethio-Jazz Vocalist, Songwriter
And Cultural Activist
MEKLIT
Announces New EP Ethio Blue
 
February 7, 2024: Today the visionary Ethiopian-American vocalist, composer, and cultural activist Meklit has announced the release of her new EP Ethio Blue, a prescient six-song collection attuned to inner landscapes.

Karriem Riggins & Madlib Release New Jahari Massamba Unit Single “Massamba Afundance” | LISTEN!


 
Karriem Riggins and Madlib Release
New Jahari Massamba Unit Single
“Massamba Afundance”
 
New Album YHWH is LOVE
Out March 1st via Law of Rhythm
 
January 18, 2024: Today, revered producers and multi-instrumentalists Karriem Riggins and Madlib released “Massamba Afundance,” the second single from their upcoming Jahari Massamba Unit album YHWH is LOVE (out March 1st via Law of Rhythm).

Music Group Ghost-Note to Release New Album “Mustard n’Onions” on April 19th, 2024 | LISTEN! Announces New Tour for 2024


 
Ghost-Note Announces New Album Mustard n’Onions
out April 19th via Artistry Music / Mack Avenue Music Group
 
Led by Snarky Puppy’s multi-GRAMMY®-winning duo of
Robert Sput Searight and Nate Werth
 
January 12, 2024: Today, groove titans Ghost-Note announced an April 19th release date for their upcoming third album Mustard n’Onions. Led by Snarky Puppy’s multi-GRAMMY-winning duo of drummer-keyboardist Robert Sput Searight and percussionist Nate Werth, Mustard n’Onions will be the group’s first new LP in six years,…

The Afro-Peruvian New Trends Orchestra Releases New Album “Cosmic Synchronicities” | LISTEN!


 
The Afro-Peruvian New Trends Orchestra Releases New Album “Cosmic Synchronicities”
 
This instrumental music project of multi-project artist Corina Bartra is multi-rhythmic and multidimensional, filled with swing and danceable South and Latin American Rhythms.

The Rumble Announces Limited Edition Vinyl Pre-Sale of Debut Album “Live at The Maple Leaf” | To Ship Spring 2024


 
The Rumble Announces Limited Edition Vinyl Pre-Release of GRAMMY-Nominated, ‘Live at The Maple Leaf’
 
For more information and to pre-order, click HERE
 
The Rumble, the New Orleans-based ensemble known for their electrifying blend of Mardi Gras Indian funk and R&B, has just announced a pre-sale for an exclusive first edition limited pressing of their GRAMMY-nominated debut album, ‘Live at The Maple Leaf,’ recorded live on December 9, 2022.

Drummer Reggie Quinerly to Release New Project “The Thousandth Scholar” on January 19th, 2024 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Drummer-Composer Reggie Quinerly Explores the Possibilities of Afro-Latin Jazz with the January 19 Release of “The Thousandth Scholar” on Redefinition Music
 
RICHMOND, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The rich straight-ahead jazz of Reggie Quinerly gets an Afro-Caribbean spin with “The Thousandth Scholar,” to be released January 19 on his own Redefinition Music.

World Funk Orchestra (WFO) Releases New Single “I Speak In Rhythm” | LISTEN!


 
World Funk Orchestra (WFO) Unveils Latest Hit Single, “I Speak In Rhythm”
 
CAPE TOWN, South Africa and NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — World Funk Orchestra (WFO) takes the spotlight with their highly anticipated release, “I Speak In Rhythm.” This captivating single showcases the exceptional talent and diverse sound of WFO, recorded in two vibrant musical hubs, Cape Town and New York City.