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Music Legend Melba Moore to Release New Memoir “This Is It – Marvelous…And Getting Better” on Nov. 18th, 2025


 
Melba Moore Reveals Her New Memoirs
“This Is It – Marvelous…And Getting Better”
Coming to Amazon Books
November 18, 2025
 
Melba Moore, a Tony Award winning, 3x Grammy nominee, has starred in the Broadway musicals “Hair”, “Purlie!”, “Timbuktu!” and “Les Miserables”. Her countless hits include “You Stepped Into My Life,” “Read My Lips,” “Fallin’” and “This Is It.” She’s been a global success for over fifty years and now has a new book, which shares her strategies for longevity.

Kenny G to Publish Memoir “Life In The Key Of G” with Blackstone Publishing on Sept. 24th, 2024


 
Kenny G to Publish Memoir–LIFE IN THE KEY OF G–with Blackstone Publishing Fall 2024
 
Grammy Award-winning global superstar Kenny G has inked a deal with Blackstone Publishing to release his long-awaited memoir, Life in the Key of G, publishing September 24, 2024. In his heartfelt, funny, and fascinating memoir, Kenny G shares how skinny Kenneth Gorelick,…

Vanessa Williams to Release New Single “Legs (Keep Dancing)” on April 26th, 2024 – WATCH NEW VIDEO! Launches New Label & New Album Coming Soon!


 
ENTERTAINMENT ICON
VANESSA WILLIAMS
LAUNCHES OWN RECORD LABEL,
SET TO RELEASE 1ST POP ALBUM IN 15 YEARS
 
Vanessa Williams, the legendary star of stage, screen, and the music scene, is dancing into the next phase of her dazzling career with a series of professional high kicks. She’s formed her own recording label, Mellian Music, set up her first publishing entities, and signed a joint venture agreement with Mod Squad, LLC,…

Current Guitarists That Live Up to the Legends


 
Current Guitarists That Live Up to the Legends
 
What makes a legendary guitarist? Is it an intoxicating stage presence? Is it their fluency on the instrument? If you look at the legacies of Brian May, Eddie Van Halen, and Jimi Hendrix, for example, they all boast an instantly identifiable sound that has become their signature mark. Add unmistakable skill and a powerful stage presence into the mix, and you’ll have the recipe in your hands.

Multi-Faceted Music Master Kevin Toney Passes From Cancer at 70


 
Multi-Faceted Music Master KEVIN TONEY Passes From Cancer at 70
 
Detroit-born prodigy was Leader of `70s Soul-Jazz hitmakers The Blackbyrds founded at HBCU Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Under the Mentorship of Donald Byrd
 
The legacy of pianist/composer/bandleader/educator Kevin Toney stands as among the finest of the artform – not only as a player and performer, but as a human being who strived throughout his lifetime to excel so-as-to be of service.

NEW VOICES: Up and Coming Jazz Trumpeter Jun Iida to Release Debut Album “EVERGREEN” on January 19th, 2024 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
TRUMPETER AND COMPOSER JUN IIDA RELEASES
DEBUT ALBUM REFLECTING HIS PERIPATETIC LIFE
AND UNIQUE MUSICAL INFLUENCES
EVERGREEN
 
Coming January 19, 2024 on Origin Records (Orginarts.com)
 
JUN IIDA’s (Joon Ee-da) debut CD, EVERGREEN, is a showcase for his modern, edgy originals and imaginative re-workings of other compositions off the beaten path. The trumpet and flugelhorn player has lived in Seattle, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Los Angeles, and recently relocated to New York City.

Up-and-Coming R&B Singer Jessica Jolia Releases New Track “Ooh La La” | LISTEN!


 
Up-and-Coming R&B Singer Jessica Jolia Releases New Track “Ooh La La”
 
Jessica Jolia, widely known for her versatility and multi-octave vocal range, is an American recording artist, songwriter, producer and humanitarian. As a young, self-taught pianist, classically and contemporary trained woodwind instrumentalist, there was no question that what Jessica had was something very special.

The Black American Music Association Announces Inaugural ICE Medal Of Honor Event on Oct 15th, 2023


 
The Black American Music Association
Announces Inaugural ICE Medal Of Honor Event
In Atlanta On Oct 15
 
Celebrating 100 Years of the Black American Music Art Form
 
Honorees Include Alicia Keys, Grandmaster Flash,
Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis & More
 
ATLANTA (Sept. 13, 2023) – Today, The Black American Music Association and its Board of Directors, led by Co-Founders Michael Mauldin and Demmette Guidry, announces The ICE Medal of Honor inaugural celebration at Atlanta’s prestigious Ray Charles Performing Arts Center at Morehouse College on Sunday, October 15, 2023.

3-Part Documentary Film “Wayne Shorter – Zero Gravity” Premiere on Prime Video Aug. 25th, 2023 | WATCH NEW TRAILER!


 
WAYNE SHORTER
ZERO GRAVITY
 
3-PARTS DOCUMENTARY FILM AVAILABLE ON PRIME VIDEO
AUGUST 25, 2023
 
ZERO GRAVITY is a cinematic ode to jazz legend, Wayne Shorter, from executive producer, Brad Pitt and directed by Dorsay Alavi. For over 60 years, Shorter has shattered the limitations of jazz and his compositions have become an industry standard.

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