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NEW VOICES! Singer Gene-O Joins The Spectra Music Group | Set to Release New CD “Born To Love” in Late 2015

Gene-O Inks Deal and Joins The Spectra Music Group To Release Debut CD “Born To Love”

Gene-O has recently completed his debut CD “Born to Love”. “Born to Love” has been created with so many styles yet all speaking to and about love which is where Gene-o’s passion for the heart will shine through in so many ways.

PRLog – May 12, 2015 – NEW YORK — Gene-O has just inked a deal with The Spectra Music Group to release his debut CD “Born To Love.“

Mariah Carey Signs with Epic Records | To Release New Album “Mariah Carey #1 To Infinity” on May 18th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

MARIAH CAREY SIGNED TO EPIC RECORDS BY ANTONIO “L.A.” REID

MARIAH CAREY #1 TO INFINITY ARRIVES MAY 18th ON EPIC RECORDS/COLUMBIA RECORDS/SONY LEGACY, FIRST-EVER COLLECTION OF HER 18 HOT 100 #1 HITS, MORE THAN ANY SOLO ARTIST IN HISTORY

“INFINITY” BRAND NEW SINGLE TO BE RELEASED ON APRIL 27th, AND INCLUDED AS 19th TRACK ON NEW ALBUM COLLECTION

ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR AND LONGTIME COLLABORATOR BRETT RATNER TO DIRECT VIDEO FOR “INFINITY”

(April 13, 2015 – New York, NY) – Multi-platinum global superstar Mariah Carey has been signed to an exclusive contract with Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, it was announced today by Antonio ‘L.A.’ Reid, Chairman and CEO, Epic Records. Mariah now returns to Sony Music where her hitmaking career began, with a history-making string of 18 Hot 100 #1 hits that made her the best-selling female artist of all time. (Read more….click pic above)

Acclaimed Vocalist Lizz Wright Signs with Concord Music Group | New Project Coming Sept 8th, 2015

Photo Credit: Shervin Lainez

ACCLAIMED VOCALIST LIZZ WRIGHT
SIGNS WITH CONCORD MUSIC GROUP

Produced by Larry Klein, September 8, 2015 Concord debut
features collaborations with Klein, David Batteau, Maia Sharp,
J.D. Souther, Toshi Reagon and Jesse Harris

Concord Music Group is pleased to announce the signing of acclaimed vocalist Lizz Wright. Wright is currently recording in Los Angeles on what will be her first album since 2010’s critically lauded Fellowship. The as-yet-untitled album is scheduled for release on September 8, 2015.

eOne Music & Deitrick Haddon Forms Partnership of New Label, “DHVisions”

ENTERTAINMENT ONE MUSIC SIGNS AWARD-WINNING GOSPEL SUPERSTAR DEITRICK HADDON, FORMING PARTNERSHIP ON NEW LABEL, DHVISIONS

Partnership with Haddon to also include TV/Film Development

NASHVILLE, TN (March 10, 2015) – Two award-winning powerhouses have teamed up to bring gospel music and entertainment to new creative heights, as Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) announces the signing of award-winning gospel superstar, songwriter, and producer Deitrick Haddon to a new partnership, with the formation of his label DHVisions, in association with Relevé Entertainment.

Bassist Marcus Miller to Release Blue Note Debut Album “Afrodeezia” on March 17th, 2015 | WATCH ALBUM TRAILER!

MARCUS MILLER MAKES HIS BLUE NOTE DEBUT
WITH MARCH RELEASE OF AFRODEEZIA

ALBUM INSPIRED BY MILLER’S ROLE AS UNESCO ARTIST FOR PEACE &
SPOKESPERSON FOR SLAVE ROUTE PROJECT

LEAD SINGLE “HYLIFE” RELEASED + ALBUM AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER TODAY;
MILLER ANNOUNCES FIRST LEG OF U.S. TOUR DATES IN MARCH

Bassist/composer Marcus Miller has signed to Universal Jazz & Classics in France and will make his debut for Blue Note Records next month with the release of his new album Afrodeezia, which will be available March 16 in Europe and March 17 in the U.S.

Blues Sensation Shemekia Copeland Re-signs with Alligator Records

Singing Sensation Shemekia Copeland Returns To Alligator Records

Alligator Records is proud to announce the re-signing of blues/soul/Americana singing sensation Shemekia Copeland to the label she called home from 1998 through 2005. Over the course of her four Alligator albums and her two most recent for Telarc, Copeland’s wide-open vision of contemporary blues, roots and soul music showcases the evolution of a passionate artist with a modern musical and lyrical approach.

Funk/R&B Band ORGONE Signs with Shanachie Ent. | New CD Coming in April 2015

ORGONE BRINGS THE FUNK INTO THE 21ST CENTURY

(Photo: Art Urroz Photography)

Beginning as a largely instrumental band nearly a decade ago, Orgone, with the addition of DeLeon, and increased touring up to 150 dates a year, has evolved to become a high-energy band with extraordinary command of a wide range of R & B and funk grooves, laced with jazz, Latin and rock music. Orgone has just been signed by Shanachie Entertainment and is now recording a new album –their first with DeLeon, slated for April release.

Jonathan Nelson Signs with eOne Music

ENTERTAINMENT ONE MUSIC SIGNS JONATHAN NELSON AS LATEST TALENT ON AWARD-WINNING ARTIST ROSTER

Nelson to Host Live Recording in Florida on February 20, 2015

NASHVILLE, TN (January 7, 2015) – Acclaimed recording artist Jonathan Nelson has a new home, with award-winning record label Entertainment One Music (eOne Music). Signing the multiple Stellar Award-winning hit artist, songwriter and worship leader, eOne Music will release Nelson’s upcoming new album FEARLESS, a new live project to be released in Fall 2015, with its first single slated for release in Spring 2015.

Cassandra Wilson Signs with Legacy Recordings | New Album “Coming Forth By Day” Set for Spring Release 2015

Cassandra Wilson, Grammy-Winning Vocalist Signs With Legacy Recordings
100Th Anniversary Homage To Billie Holiday, Coming Forth By Day, Set For Spring Release

World Tour Kicks Off In February 2015

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, has signed Grammy-winning American vocalist Cassandra Wilson to the label, it was announced today by Adam Block, President, Legacy Recordings.

Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist Paula Atherton Signs with Kalimba Music

Kalimba Music Signs Acclaimed Saxophonist Paula Atherton

Kalimba Music (www.kalimba-music.com), the newly re-launched label by legendary Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White, follows the success this past summer of keyboardist Greg Manning — the first artist on its roster — with the signing of powerhouse NYC-based contemporary jazz saxophonist and vocalist Paula Atherton.

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