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NEW VOICES: Songstress Dasha Logan Releases Single “Cleverly” feat Paul Johnson | WATCH VIDEO!

Dasha Logan
 
Up and Coming Soul Vocalist Dasha Logan Releases New Music Video, “Cleverly” feat. Paul Johnson
 
The first offering from Dasha Logan on AreaBoy Music is a ‘from the heart’ commentary, ‘Cleverly’ was written and produced at the second meeting with AreaBoy’s producer Osiki Ojo and blessed with a response from UK underground soul legend Paul Johnson.

LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC! The Brand New Heavies to Release 10th Studio Album, “Sweet Freaks” on Nov. 3rd, 2014

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The Brand New Heavies to release the brand new studio album “Sweet Freaks”
with new singer Dawn Joseph
 
Out on November 3rd, 2014 on earMUSIC
 
Just think for a moment. How many artists can you name that made it big in the early Nineties that are still very much active and producing new music on a regular basis? Music that is as fresh, as vibrant and infectious as it was back then?
 

French Ministry of Culture Promotes Quincy Jones To Rank Of “Commandeur” Of The Order Of Arts and Letters

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Multi-Grammy Winning Producer Quincy Jones Recognized By France’s Ministry Of Culture
 
French Ministry of Culture Promotes the Famed Producer, Composer and Arranger To Rank Of “Commandeur” Of The Order Of Arts and Letters for His Contributions to the Enrichment of the French Cultural Inheritance
 
PARIS, Oct. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Multi-Grammy winning producer, arranger and composer Quincy Jones was recognized for his musical contributions and the enrichment of France’s cultural inheritance when he was promoted to the rank of “Commandeur” of the Order of Arts & Letters by the French Ministry of Culture.

Reggae Vocalist Etana to Release New Album “I Rise” on Oct. 28th, 2014 | WATCH VIDEO!

Etana - I Rise
 
ETANA RELEASES FOURTH STUDIO ALBUM I RISE
AVAILABLE OCTOBER 28 ON VP RECORDS
 
Helmed by Legendary Reggae Producer Clive Hunt
 
Etana is happy to announce the release of her brand new album I Rise, available Oct 28, 2014 on VP Records. The beautifully-orchestrated set is helmed by the legendary Jamaican multi-instrumentalist and producer Clive Hunt, whose credits include Byron Lee & The Dragonaires, Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Peter Tosh, Rolling Stones, The Wailers, Grace Jones, Jimmy Cliff and many more. The Jamaican singer-songwriter’s melodic power blended with Clive’s rich arrangements sets this album apart as one of the best throughout her stellar career.

UK Soul Singer Jessie Ware to Release 2nd Album “Tough Love” on Oct. 21st, 2014 | LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC!

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Jessie Ware’s Sophomore Album, Tough Love Available For Pre-Order Today On iTunes
ALBUM SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 21 IN THE U.S.
 
WARE TO PERFORM AT iTUNES FESTIVAL LONDON SEPTEMBER 18
 
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — UK soul chanteuse and two-time Brit Award nominee JESSIE WARE has announced that she will release her sophomore album Tough Love on October 21 via PMR Records / Friends Keep Secrets / Interscope Records.
 

NEW VOICES: Cover of Sam Smith’s “Stay With Me” by Oyinkanade & Immaculate is Avail Now | WATCH NEW VIDEO!

Oyinkanade and Immaculate
 
Tee-Y Mix, Oyinkanade & Immaculate
 
The Best & Only African Rendition Of Sam Smith’s “Stay With Me” By Oyinkanade and Immaculate
 
Oyinkanade and Immaculate produced the best African cover of “Stay With Me” originally recorded by Sam Smith.
 
Lagos, Nigeria (PRWEB) August 07, 2014
 
Both Immaculate and Oyinkanade passionately express their talent in this love song which has been tagged as the best African cover of 2014. Tee-Y Mix, the super Nigerian music producer who recently signed Oyinkanade & Immaculate to his new label “Vivace Records” reproduced the sounds and vocals, as nothing was lifted from the original song.
 

Maxi Priest Gears Up for New Album “Easy To Love” | Avail July 8th, 2014 | Previews Album on iTunes – LISTEN NOW!

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This Week Only iTunes Radio’s First Play
 
Previews Entire Album Before Nationwide Release
 
With new international tour dates and an iTunes Radio exclusive, Maxi Priest revs up for the U.S. release of Easy To Love, available July 1 (digital) and July 8 (in stores) on VP Records. He is the first reggae artist to ever land iTunes Radio’s First Play, where fans can hear the album in its entirety a week before release.

Liam Bailey: Debut Album Definitely NOW Available August 19 via Salaam Remi’s Flying Buddha

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Catch Him Performing LIVE at NYC’s Central Park SummerStage w/ Passenger, 8/10
 
NEW YORK, June 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Flying Buddha announces the release of Definitely NOW – the debut album from UK soul/rock singer Liam Bailey. The album will be available on August 19th 2014 and supported by a U.S. tour which kicks off on August 10th at New York’s Central Park Summerstage.

Ernie Watts is Awarded for the 2014 Frankfurt Music Prize

ERNIE WATTS MUSIC PRIZE FRANKFURT
“Award for an extraordinary career; he has generated an impressive artistic legacy.”  (Frankfurt Music Prize Foundation)


 
To Be Presented March 14 at Frankfurt Musik Messe IS SELECTED FOR THE 2014

 
In his over 50-year career, Ernie Watts has played in many genres, from symphonies to pop, the big bands of Buddy Rich and Louis Bellson to Frank Zappa, but always the heart of his music is jazz, his interior direction ever since he first heard John Coltrane on “Kind of Blue” when Watts was 14.
 
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Maxi Priest Returns with New Album “Easy To Love” on June 10th, 2014

REGGAE SUPERSTAR
MAXI PRIEST RETURNS WITH NEW STUDIO ALBUM
EASY TO LOVE
ON VP RECORDS ON JUNE 10


 
With over 15 million albums sold worldwide, a No. 1 U.S. Billboard hit and a Grammy nomination, the most successful solo act in British reggae history Maxi Priest returns with his brand new studio album Easy To Love on VP Records available June 10th, 2014.

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