THE SPINNERS PREMIERE FIRST MUSIC VIDEO IN GROUP HISTORY
FOR “AFTER HOURS” SINGLE
After 70 years in entertainment, 54 of which were spent building a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame-worthy legacy, The Spinners will premiere the first-ever music video in the group’s history for “After Hours,” the second single off their latest album, on Friday, November 8.
GRAMMY MUSEUM® PRESENTS
LUTHER VANDROSS: ARTISTRY AND ELEGANCE
EXHIBIT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC AND THE LUTHER VANDROSS ESTATE, OPENS WITH AN EXCLUSIVE SCREENING OF CNN FILMS’ LUTHER: NEVER TOO MUCH ON NOV. 20
LOS ANGELES (OCT. 29, 2024) – The GRAMMY Museum® announces new exhibit celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Luther Vandross, an eight-time GRAMMY® winner, revered songwriter, arranger, producer, performer, and one of the most gifted vocalists in music history.
ELLA MAI UNVEILS SURPRISE EP, 3, FEATURING
THREE BRAND-NEW TRACKS
(November 3, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA) – As a birthday surprise for her fans, Grammy Award-winning R&B singer and songwriter Ella Mai drops her new EP, 3, available on all streaming platforms. Following her critically acclaimed 2022 album, Heart On My Sleeve, the three-track project introduces a fresh chapter for Mai, reinforcing her signature soulful sound, bringing listeners into a journey of love, connection and self-awareness.
R&B Singer Michael B. Sutton to Release New Single “Early Morning Lovin’”
Los Angeles, CA – [November, 8th, 2024] – Soul fans, this one’s for you. Michael B. Sutton, the man with a voice that echoes the golden days of Motown, is back with a new single that’s all heart. “Early Morning Lovin’” isn’t just a song—it’s an experience, a smooth, slow-burning ode to love that’ll take you back to those Marvin Gaye vibes.
WHITNEY HOUSTON – THE CONCERT FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA (DURBAN) COMING TO CINEMAS WORLDWIDE ON OCTOBER 23 and 27
Trafalgar Releasing and Sony Music Entertainment in Partnership with The Estate of Whitney E. Houston and Primary Wave Music to Bring the Fully Remastered Never-Before-Seen Concert Film to Global Audiences in Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Whitney’s Historical Visit To South Africa
(September 17, 2024 — New York, NY) – Trafalgar Releasing and Sony Music Entertainment in partnership with The Estate of Whitney E. Houston, The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation and Primary Wave Music today announced the 30th Anniversary celebration of Whitney Houston’s historic South Africa concerts with a fully-remastered worldwide theatrical release October 23rd and 27th.
Singer Jacci McGhee to Release New Track “No More”
Following the dissolution of the band, she steered her vocal talents to opportunities to sing jingles for ad campaigns while raising a family. Her re-connection with DJ Jay Salter resulted in the 2017 Christmas pop single, “Every Day Is A Holiday.”
Casey Russell Lays It All Out There With Confidence in his Soulful, Upbeat New Single “Let’s Get It”
Album Release Show at Cervantes’ Other Side in Denver, Colorado on November 9th featuring members of Thievery Corporation, Neal Francis & more
Casey Russell, best known as the keyboardist of tour circuit mainstays, The Magic Beans, has revealed “Let’s Get It,” the second single off of his solo record Patience due out on Color Red on November 8, 2024.
Octogenarian Soul Singer Charles “Wigg” Walker
Announces First Album in Over a Decade
This Love Is Gonna Last
Out January 24
Blissful New Single “(Feels Like) Things Are Comin’ Our Way”
Revels in a Bright Future
Oct. 31, 2024 – Today, Nashville-based soul singer Charles “Wigg” Walker has announced This Love Is Gonna Last, his first new album in over a decade, due out January 24.
Miss RNB x Coach Rho of En Vogue: FULL ALBUM Release “Instant Classic” on October 29th!
Atlanta, GA – October 29, 2024 – Rhona Bennett—known to fans as Miss RNB and Coach Rho—has captivated audiences from her ‘big break’ debut under the guidance of media powerhouse Oprah Winfrey to her dynamic contribution as a long-standing member of the legendary group En Vogue. Today, she’s taking yet another monumental step with the release of her highly anticipated album, Instant Classic.
New Book! – The Purple One: Prince, Race, Gender, and Everything in Between
Contributions by Cassandra D. Chaney, Shannon M. Cochran, Samuel P. Fitzpatrick, Judson L. Jeffries, Zada Johnson, Tony Kiene, Aaron J. Kimble, Jerod Lockhart, Molly Reinhoudt, Paul N. Reinsch, Laurel Westrup, and Sherman M. White
Prince (1958–2016) looms large in contemporary music history. Despite universal acclaim for his artistry, few scholars and writers have thoroughly treated the underlying ideas expressed in his work or examined his profound impact on popular culture.