London via Australia Keyboardist & Singer Allysha Joy (30/70 Collective) Releases New Single + Video “Stay” Via First Word Records
First Word Records is proud to bring you ‘Stay’, the brand new single from Allysha Joy.
UK-based Naarm/Melbourne artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist Audrey Powne to Release Debut Album From the Fire
Audrey Powne‘s stunning debut album, From The Fire, is set to be one of those must have LPs in any music lover’s collection. Something of an auteur release it features nine tracks all composed by Audrey, with all string arrangements and all produced by her.
Afropop Singer ADEOLUWA Rediscovers Love With New Single “Jeje” From New ‘For The Fourth’ EP
Finding new love after experiencing heartbreak can be both thrilling and exciting. No one knows this more than Oyo, Ibadan, Nigeria-born, Montreal-based Afropop singer ADEOLUWA. Following the heartbreak displayed on his previous EP “Kings of Detours”, ADEOLUWA returns with his julibant new EP “For The Fourth” and the single “Jeje”.
Positive Thinking: Contemporary jazz guitarist Chris Standring shares his joy and optimism on “As We Think,” dropping April 5
LOS ANGELES (12 March 2024): While a kid growing up in the United Kingdom, contemporary jazz guitarist Chris Standring read James Allen’s “As a Man Thinketh,” and it sowed the seeds of positivity and optimism, leading to a transformation that occurred in his early sixties when the musician got married for the first time last year.
Rasmus Sørensen
Traits // Balancing Act (Double Release) (April Records, March 15th)
April Records announce the signing of rising-star Danish pianist Rasmus Sørensen with a special double release this March 15th which combines Balancing Act – a brand new offering recorded in New York City with Kendrick Scott and Alexander Claffy – with the first physical release of his 2022 debut Traits, recorded back home in rural Denmark.
ESSENCE MARTINS
DEBUT EP
“DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS”
RELEASED 23RD FEBRUARY
Emerging British-Nigerian artist Essence Martins follows up her debut single “Pending Status”, with a beautifully personal new track “Brussel Sprouts”, out now. Drawing inspiration from a fusion of indie, folk, pop and soul, Essence’s sound is uniquely her own.
World jazz guitarist Reza Khan embarks on a “Mystical” journey through collaboration
The March 8th album release will be led by the first single, “Language of Love,” featuring legendary keyboardist Bob James.
NEW YORK CITY (17 JANUARY 2024): The element of the unknown is inherent when artists come together to collaborate. World jazz guitarist Reza Khan is intrigued by that mystery, seeing magic in the creative process and finding the results to be mystical.
Danish soul & neo-soul music pioneer JONAS celebrates his 50th birthday with the brand new full-lentgh album “BE THE LIGHT”
With more than 25 years on the scene, JONAS has earned his well-deserved respect and recognition, having made an impact with his music – in both Scandinavia and various parts of the World.
R&B/SOUL SINGER SHAÉ UNIVERSE ANNOUNCES NEW PROJECT
LOVE’S LETTER
DROPPING ON VALENTINE’S DAY 2024 — FEBRUARY 14, 2024
(New York, NY – January 10, 2024) – Recently named a 2024 Pandora Artist to Watch and fresh off a career-defining debut performance on COLORS, UK R&B/Soul singer Shaé Universe announces her much anticipated new project, Love’s Letter, is dropping on Valentine’s Day, February 14th via The Orchard.
UK SOUL SINGER CELESTE SHARES NEW SINGLE
“THERE WILL COME A DAY” (FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE THE COLOR PURPLE)
December 15, 2023 — Today Celeste shares her new single “There Will Come A Day” (From The Original Motion Picture The Color Purple) via Geffen Records. A stirring, jazz-tinged ballad that unfurls into a string-laden, soul-funk groove, “There Will Come A Day” marks the beginning of an exciting new era for one of the biggest British stars to emerge in recent years.