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Big Stars Join Forces with Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & Scorpio for “The Message” on ‘The Grammy Nominations Concert Live’

COMMON, LL COOL J, LUPE FIASCO, AND RICK ROSS TO JOIN FORCES WITH GRANDMASTER FLASH, MELLE MEL, AND SCORPIO FOR A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF “THE MESSAGE” ON
“THE GRAMMY® NOMINATIONS CONCERT LIVE!! —  COUNTDOWN TO MUSIC’S BIGGEST NIGHT®”


 
Taraji P. Henson and Taylor Lautner
Set to Present on CBS Entertainment Special
Announcing Nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards®
Live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on Nov. 30
 
Immediately Following the Live Broadcast,
Log On to www.grammy.com/livestream or www.livestream.com/thegrammys
at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT for Exciting Live Backstage Coverage
and Reactions to the 54th GRAMMY Nominations
 

 
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Nov. 28, 2011) — Two-time GRAMMY® winner Common, two-time GRAMMY winner LL COOL J,GRAMMY winner Lupe Fiasco, and rap star Rick Ross will join hip-hop innovator Grandmaster Flash, GRAMMY-winning hip-hop artist Melle Mel, and rapper Scorpio for
a special performance of “The Message” — the seminal rap recording by
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five Featuring Melle Mel and Duke
Bootee newly inducted into the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame — on “The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night®“ (www.grammy.com). Actors Taraji P. Henson and Taylor Lautner are the latest presenters added to the one-hour special, which takes place live on Wednesday,Nov. 30 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Celebrity Moms Bring Awareness to the St. Jude Soul Celebration Gala

Celebrity Moms Strike a Chord in the Fight Against Childhood Cancer at Inaugural

St. Jude Soul Celebration Gala

St. Jude patients and GRAMMY®-award winning artist Ne-Yo steal the spotlight


ATLANTA, GA. (Nov. 11, 2011) –  The inaugural Soul Celebration Gala brought together star-studded red carpet celebrities like Terri Vaughn, Roger Bobb, Demetria McKinney, Mike Peterson (NFL Atlanta Falcons) and Dikembe Mutombo (NBA Hall of Fame) for a good cause – to raise funds and awareness for  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, one of the world’s premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and other deadly childhood diseases. In addition to celebrity attendees was a live performance by GRAMMY®-award winning artist Ne-Yo. To continue, please click “MORE”!

BET’s “Black Girls Rock!” 2011 Airs on Nov. 6th, 2011


“BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ 2011” Returns Bigger and Better Than Ever on Sunday, November 6 at 8pm*




 


 


Celebrants and Honorees Include
Angela Davis, Shirley Caesar,Taraji P. Henson, Laurel J. Richie, Imani
Walker, Malika Saada Saar and Tatyana Ali

Hosted by Tracee Ellis
Ross and Regina King,”BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ 2011″ Included Performances and
Appearances by Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, LaLa Anthony,
Melanie Fiona, Tichina Arnold, Shirley Caesar, Estelle, Elle Varner,
Alek Wek, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Mary Mary and More 


NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — On Saturday, October 15, 2011, “BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ 2011” celebrated its
second year of honoring Black women in business, politics,
entertainment, sports and community service on BET Networks.  Co-hosted
by actresses Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King, “BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ 2011”  honored some of the most exceptional women of color in their respective industries including: Angela Davis, Shirley Caesar, Taraji P. Henson, Laurel J. Richie, Imani Walker, Malika Saada Saar, and Tatyana Ali.  Memorable performances and appearances were made by Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Melanie Fiona, Mary Mary, Elle Varner, Shirley Caesar, Tichina Arnold, and more. The network premiere will be televised exclusively on BET, Sunday, November 6th at 8 p.m. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Beyonce to Release New DVD, “Live At Roseland” | Exclusively at WalMart on Nov. 21st, 2011

Beyonce to Release “Live At Roseland” DVD Monday, November 21 Exclusively at Walmart
 

 
TWO-DISC DELUXE CONCERT DOCUMENTARY AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29

INTIMATE EVENT SEEN BY A LIMITED AUDIENCE AVAILABLE TO FANS WORLDWIDE

NEW VIDEO, “PARTY,” PREMIERES TONIGHT ON BET’S 106 & PARK AND VEVO
PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT/COLUMBIA RECORDS BEYONCE LIVE AT ROSELAND


NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — When Beyonce took the stage back in August for four electrifying nights at the famed Roseland Ballroom, only 3,500 lucky fans per night, who bought those tickets in a record 22 seconds, were able to catch the intimate shows in the historic New York venue where she managed to turn a club into a coliseum. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Vocalist Nicole Henry is Set to Release Holiday Album, “Set For The Season: Live In Japan”

Oh night divine!

 

Song stylist Nicole Henry’s Set For The Season: Live In Japan is a year-round delight


Miami, FL (17 October 2011): Only a couple of months after releasing her critically-acclaimed Embraceable CD, song stylist Nicole Henry keeps the momentum rolling with a joyous jazz collection of holiday-themed classics that were recorded live at the Cotton Club in Tokyo.  Set For The Season: Live In Japan, produced by Henry and Grammy nominee Matt Pierson (Kirk Whalum, Jane Monheit, Joshua Redman), will be released October 25th on Henry’s Banister Records. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Alexander O’Neal and Bobby Z to Release “Live in Minneapolis” on Aug. 30th, 2011 | WATCH VIDEO!


 
Alexander O’Neal and Bobby Z Team Up for the Comeback Album of the Year “Live In Minneapolis”
 
MINNEAPOLIS Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Alexander O’Neal, a pioneer of the Minneapolis Sound, returns with his first ever U.S. live recording on CD and DVD. Fresh off the BET Awards, a feature episode of Unsung, and a thrilling live set at the Essence Festival at the Superdome, the chart topping O’Neal proves he’s still got it.

R&B Legend Natalie Cole Is Adding Her Voice to Hep C Benefit Concert | July 27th, 2011

R&B LEGEND NATALIE COLE JOINS ROCK LEGEND GREGG ALLMAN, MERCK AND
THE AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION TO TURN UP THE VOLUME AROUND HEP C

Cole to Perform with The Allman Brothers Band at the Tune In to Hep C Benefit Concert
Tomorrow on the Eve of World Hepatitis Day

WHITEHO– — USE STATION, N.J., July 26, 2011 – Merck (NYSE: MRK) (known as
MSD outside the United States and Canada) today announced that GRAMMY®
winner Natalie Cole is adding her voice to the company’s public health
campaign, Tune In to Hep C, with the American Liver Foundation (ALF) and
rock legend Gregg Allman. The goal of the campaign is to raise
awareness of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Cole will join Allman
onstage at a benefit concert featuring The Allman Brothers Band and
other special guests in New York tomorrow, July 27, the eve of World
Hepatitis Day. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Diana Ross to Make Her First San Francisco Appearance Since 1969

Diana Ross to Make Her First San Francisco Appearance Since 1969

Eagerly Anticipated Return of One of America’s Most Enduring Music Legends

SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, 2011
/PRNewswire/ — The City by the Bay is eagerly anticipating the
triumphant return of one of the American music industry’s most enduring
and beloved artists.  Diana Ross is set to appear Friday, September 16, 2011 at 8 PM at the Golden Gate Theatre in downtown San Francisco.  This will be the recording superstar’s first performance in San Francisco since 1969, when she performed with the Supremes at the Fairmont Hotel’s Venetian Room. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The 2011 Minnesota Black Music Awards Salutes Alexander O’Neal | July 15th

2011 Minnesota Black Music Awards

(Minneapolis June 2011) On July 15th Pete and Kim Rhodes will bring back the MN Black Music Awards. The ceremony takes place at 8:00PM at the Pantages Theatre. Last year the sold out event returned

2011 Minnesota Black Music Awards
Salutes Alexander O’Neal


(Minneapolis June 2011) On July 15th Pete and Kim Rhodes will bring back the MN Black Music Awards. The ceremony takes place at 8:00PM at the Pantages Theatre. Last year the sold out event returned after a short hiatus with a bang. The ceremony turned downtown Minneapolis into a Hollywood red carpet extravaganza. The event was filled with celebrities and stellar performances and has become a tradition to the Twin Cities. This year the MBMA will do more than just pay tribute to twin city musicians and community leaders, it will benefit the North side relief efforts. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to support survivors. To continue, please click “MORE”!

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