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Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago to Perform at Made In America Music Festival | Sept. 2nd, 2012

Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago Scheduled to Perform at Jay-Z’s Made In America Music Festival During the Labor Day Weekend in Philadelphia



Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago
Are the Only Gospel Artists on the Festival’s Line-up

Jenkins’ Hit Anthem “Awesome” Held at #1  for 11 Consecutive Weeks on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs Chart and the Single Remains at #1 in Listening Audience at Gospel Radio

The Best of Both Worlds Moves Up Three Spots
This Week to #5 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums Chart

 

(Chicago, IL – August 31, 2012) – Inspired People/EMI Gospel recording artists Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago are scheduled to perform at Jay-Z’s Made in America Music Festival during the Labor Day Weekend on Sunday, September 2, in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on the Park Stage. Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago will perform for an hour, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Doug E. Fresh to Headline & Emcee Halftime Show @ The 24th Annual Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic | Sept. 29th, 2012

Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic Announces ‘One Love. One Music. One Culture.’ Halftime Show Featuring Doug E. Fresh And The Southern University Marching Band


 
 Tickets On Sale Now for Atlanta’s Premier HBCU Event Sept. 29


ATLANTA, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Doug E. Fresh – “The original human beatbox” – will headline and emcee the halftime show of the 24th annual Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic to be themed “One Love. One Music. One Culture.” – it was announced today by the 100 Black Men of Atlanta, a volunteer community organization focused on education, empowerment and enrichment in African-American youth that presents the game. The halftime show will also feature the award-winning Southern University marching band, dubbed the Human Jukebox.

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Randy Crawford and Joe Sample’s New Release, “LIVE” is coming July 31st, 2012

PRA Records To Release Randy Crawford & Joe Sample – LIVE

Featuring Steve Gadd on Drums and Nicklas Sample on Bass

Watch “LIVE” Performance of “Street Life” by clicking HERE!


Randy Crawford and Joe Sample have been making music together in one form or another for nearly 36 years. From their first hit together in 1979, “Street Life” (which Randy sang with Joe and The Crusaders) to “One Day I’ll Fly Away,” “When Your Life Was Low” and “Last Night at Danceland,” to their recent duo collaborations on the GRAMMY®-nominated CDs Feeling Good (2006) and No Regrets (2008), they’ve made music that people remember. To continue, please click “MORE”!

ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF OUR PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL CONCERT TICKET GIVEAWAY DRAWING!!

ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF OUR PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL CONCERT TICKET GIVEAWAY DRAWING!! Good Morning Everyone and welcome back to T.U.M.S.! Today, we announce the winners of our BIG Ticket Giveaway Drawing to attend this weekend’s 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival. Courtesy of Nina Gordon Public Relations and yours truly, T.U.M.S.! …

Enter to Win Tickets to The 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival | June 16th & 17th, 2012!!!

ENTER TO WIN TICKETS TO THE PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL @ The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles – JUNE 16TH AND 17TH!!! On behalf of Nina Gordon Public Relations and the team here at T.U.M.S., we are giving away 2 tickets (1 pair) to see the special event on Saturday, June …

APOLLO LIVE To Hold Auditions in New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago and Atlanta

APOLLO LIVE — CENTRIC’s New Talent Competition Series — To Hold Auditions in New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago and Atlanta
 

Hosted by Comedian Tony Rock, the New Talent Competition will Feature Judges Michael Bivins and Doug E. Fresh


NEW YORK, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —

WHAT:

CENTRIC, BET Network’s signature channel kicks off auditions for its new original series APOLLO LIVE.  Inspired by the Apollo’s legendary Amateur Night and hosted by comedian/actor Tony Rock, the show will include new, exciting elements such as a judging panel featuring R&B producer/artist Michael Bivins and hip-hop legend Doug E. Fresh.

WHERE:

NEW YORK

Saturday, May 5th and Sunday, May 6th

Apollo Theater

253 West 125th St., New York, NY 10027

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Tuesday, May 8th and Wednesday, May 9th

THEARC Theater

Building Bridges across the River at THEARC

1901 Mississippi Ave. SE, Suite 101, Washington, D.C. 20020

12:00 p.m. – 6 p.m.

CHICAGO

Friday, May 11th and Saturday, May 12th

Navy Pier

600 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

12:00 p.m. – 6 p.m. (on 5/11)

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (on 5/12)

ATLANTA

Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th

Center Stage

1374 West Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Contestants should log on to www.BET.com/Apollo for a complete set of the rules and eligibility requirements.

Contestants should log on to www.BET.com/Apollo for a complete set of the rules and eligibility requirements. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Motown Legends Performs Before a Packed House at MED Night

MED Night, A Soul Celebration Packs the House for the Second Year With Performances by Motown Legends


 
THE MED FOUNDATION THE FOUR TOPS The Four Tops wow a packed house at The MED Night, a Soul Celebration in Memphis, TN benefitting The Regional Medical Center. Held at the historic Peabody Hotel, they were joined by fellow Motown legends The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, Thelma Houston and Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr.


MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — On March 31st, Motown Legends The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, The Four Tops, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr., and Thelma Houston performed before a capacity crowd of nearly 800 at the MED Night, A Soul Celebration gala. To continue, please click “MORE!

Terence Blanchard Named Jazz Chair For The Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Terence Blanchard Named Jazz Chair For The Detroit Symphony Orchestra


DETROIT  (March 20, 2012) – Today, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) unveiled one of the most ambitious seasons in recent years for the Paradise Jazz Series – a collection of one-night-only appearances hand-picked by the legendary jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Tony Bennett & Aretha Franklin Unite for New Collaboration

TONY BENNETT UNITES WITH ARETHA FRANKLIN FOR HISTORIC COLLABORATION // “TONY BENNETT DUETS II: THE GREAT PERFORMANCES” AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE ON DVD & BLU-RAY


To celebrate today’s release of ‘Tony Bennett Duets II: The Great Performances’ on DVD and blu-ray, Tony Bennett and the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin are premiering the video for their iconic collaboration, How Do You Keep The Music Playing. This marks the first ocassion these two legends have collaborated. Watch their video on Tony Bennett’s official website: http://smarturl.it/TonyandAretha To continue, please click “MORE”!

Esperanza Spalding Did The Oscars | Gave Triumphant Performance

ESPERANZA SPALDING DOES THE OSCARS // THE JAZZ SONGSTRESS GIVES TRIUMPHANT TRIBUTE PERFORMANCE AT THE 84TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS


Bassist/composer/songstress Esperanza Spalding was a featured performer at last night’s 84th Annual Academy Awards. Accompanied by the Southern California’s Children’s Chorus, she sang a stirring rendition of “What a Wonderful World” as a tribute to great movie icons who have passed away over the past year, including Elizabeth Taylor, Sidney Lumet, and <b>Jane Russell, as well as “Bodyguard” superstar Whitney Houston and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The ceremony took place at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California and was televised live on ABC TV. To continue, please click “MORE”!

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