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Damien Sneed Will Join Author Karen Chilton for The Production of “The Soul Now Sings: A Musical Christmas Journey.” | Dec. 4th, 2015

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Sphinx Medal of Excellence Recipient Damien Sneed with Author Karen Chilton Produces the Inaugural Theatrical Production of ‘The Soul Now Sings: A Musical Christmas Journey’ Tonight in New York City
 
(New York, NY – December 4, 2015) – Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient, producer, composer, conductor and multi-genre recording artist Damien Sneed will join author Karen Chilton for the inaugural production of “The Soul Now Sings: A Musical Christmas Journey.”

Legacy Recordings Announces Vinyl Exclusives for 8th Annual Record Store Day – Black Friday Nov. 27th, 2015

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Legacy Recordings Announces Limited Edition Vinyl Exclusives For Record Store Day’s Annual Black Friday Event (Friday, November 27, 2015)
 
New Legacy Vinyl Collectibles include Releases by Earth Wind & Fire, the Isley Brothers, OutKast, & More
 
NEW YORK, Oct 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, announces the label’s line-up of collectible 12″, 10″ and 7″ vinyl releases created especially for Record Store Day’s Black Friday 2015, celebrated this year at the nation’s independent record stores on Friday, November 27, 2015.

Avant, Marsha Ambrosius & Jazmine Sullivan to Join Kem’s “Promise To Love” Tour

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R&B STARS: AVANT; MARSHA AMBROSIUS & JAZMINE SULLIVAN TO JOIN
KEM’S 2015 U.S. HEADLINING “PROMISE TO LOVE” TOUR
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TICKETS & VIP PACKAGES ON SALE NOW AT MusicByKem.com
 
November 13, 2015 – Detroit, MI – Three-time GRAMMY®-nominated Motown Artist, KEM, has announced that AVANT, MARSHA AMBROSIUS and JAZMINE SULLIVAN are joining his “PROMISE TO LOVE TOUR” as Special Guests in select cities. Each show will also feature Kemistry Records Artist, LRENEE.

Music Legend Sam Moore Comes to Miami for Benefit Event “Salute the Soul Man” | Nov. 21st, 2015

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Music Legend Sam Moore Celebrates Birthday With Benefit Event
 
GRAMMY Award-winning legendary Soul Man™ comes home to Miami for star-studded bash with Sting, Jon Bon Jovi, Michael McDonald, Randy Jackson, Don Henley and more
 
UPDATE: This event has been postponed. New date to be announced soon…
 
MIAMI BEACH, FL (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 09, 2015 – Sam Moore comes home to Miami to celebrate his 80th birthday with some adoring superstar friends for benefit event “Salute the Soul Man” on Saturday, November 21 at 8:00pm at the Fillmore Jackie Gleason Theatre.

Hidden Beach Experiences to Launch “Luther Vandross: The Power of Love Experience” in Spring 2016

ca. 2001 --- Luther Vandross Looking Down --- Image by © Kwaku Alston/CORBIS OUTLINE
 
HIDDEN BEACH RECORDINGS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES NEW CORPORATE UMBRELLA AND PARTNERSHIP WITH PRINCETON ENTERTAINMENT
 
The first joint venture will be Luther Vandross: The Power of Love Experience – Scheduled to kick off in Spring 2016
 
LOS ANGELES, CA – November 3, 2015 – Hidden Beach Recordings has now made Hidden Beach Experiences its new corporate umbrella, providing multi-tiered platforms of entertainment that encompass live music events, theatrical partnerships and music-related film productions.

Patti LaBelle Teams Up with American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE to Educate the Public about Lung Cancer

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Grammy Award-winning Singer Patti LaBelle Teams Up with American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE to Educate the Public about Lung Cancer
 
PR Newswire, CHICAGO (November 4, 2015) – To kick off Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, the American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE initiative, nationally presented by CVS Health, today announced its partnership with Grammy Award-winning singer Patti LaBelle to further educate the public about lung cancer, the leading cancer killer of women in the United States.

Aretha Franklin Presents the Gospel Legends Concert in Detroit | Nov. 22nd, 2015

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Aretha Franklin Presents the Gospel Legends at
New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit on November 22 featuring
Pastor Shirley Caesar, the Williams Brothers,
Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Audrey DuBois Harris and Reverend Marcia Dyson
 
(Detroit, MI – November 4, 2015) – Aretha Franklin will present her annual Gospel concert and service Thanksgiving week on Sunday, November 22. Franklin’s Gospel Legends event will feature multiple award-winning recording artists Pastor Shirley Caesar, the Williams Brothers, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, and Audrey DuBois Harris.

Lalah Hathaway Makes #1 Debut on Amazon with New Album “Lalah Hathaway LIVE”

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MULTIPLE GRAMMY® AWARD WINNER
LALAH HATHAWAY
MAKES #1 DEBUT ON AMAZON WITH NEW ALBUM LALAH HATHAWAY LIVE, AVAILABLE NOW
 
Hathaway Continues to Hit Upcoming Cities including Charlotte, Washington DC, Norfolk and Philadelphia
 
Nashville, TN (November 2, 2015) – Two-time GRAMMY®-winning artist Lalah Hathaway has just released her new live album Lalah Hathaway Live, making a #1 debut on Amazon’s R&B digital albums, and remaining in the Top 5 of Amazon’s Hot New Releases in R&B digital albums. The album is also in the Top 5 on iTunes R&B/Soul albums.

Vocalist Andra Day to Headline Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 27th Annual Awards Gala | Nov. 16th, 2015

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Warner Bros. Records Artist Andra Day to Headline Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 27th Annual Awards Gala
 
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Warner Bros. Records artist Andra Day will kick-off the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) 27th Annual Awards Gala Monday, November 16, 2015 at the Washington Hilton. Recently named one of DC’s 2015 Top100 Events, TMCF’s Gala will sell-out the Washington Hilton’s ballroom and bring together more than 1,500 of the nation’s business leaders, philanthropists, Members of Congress, DC socialites, and more than 400 star students from the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominately Black Colleges (PBIs). The black-tie event, which raised $4.1 million last year, aims to raise over $5 million this year.
 

LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC! Kathy Sledge to Release New Single “Keep It Movin'” on Dec. 1st, 2015 | Announces New Concert Tour “Kathy Sledge Presents: My Sisters & Me”

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Kathy Sledge To Release New Single “Keep It Movin'” On iTunes And All Digital Platforms On December 1 On Pacific Electronic Music
 
TO EMBARK ON “KATHY SLEDGE PRESENTS: MY SISTERS AND ME” CONCERT TOUR ON NOVEMBER 14 FEATURING KATHY SLEDGE, DENIECE WILLIAMS, KARYN WHITE AND CECE PENISTON
 
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — KATHY SLEDGE will release her much anticipated new single titled KEEP IT MOVIN’ on iTunes and all digital platforms on December 1. The song was first released as an Aristofreeks feat. Kathy Sledge EDM single on Pacific Electronic Music last Fall, hitting #2 on the Billboard Club chart. The GRAMMY® nominated artist collaborated with producer/duo Aristofreeks on the tune in which she co-wrote with Max Martire, and released it to the club and EDM festival circuit. Now, the original radio mix of the song will be available to fans worldwide.