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Legendary Soul Man™ Sam Moore Performs at The White House | PBS Memphis Soul Music Special

The Legendary Soul Man(TM) Sam Moore Performs At The White House   
PBS Memphis Soul Music Special with Queen Latifah, Justin Timberlake & Others



WASHINGTON, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Legendary Soul Man™ Sam Moore will perform at the White House to celebrate the timeless classics of “Memphis Soul” as part of the Emmy Award-Nominated PBS Music Special IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HO– — USE Series on Tuesday, April 9, 2013.

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First Lady of Motown, Claudette Robinson, to be Guest on New Lana Reid Talk Show

First Lady of Motown Claudette Robinson to be First Guest on New Talk Show “Don’t Box Me In” with Host Lana Reid



Inspirational, motivational talk show to air on TalkZone Internet Radio every Wednesday starting April 24


LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Los Angeles based award-winning author and public speaker Lana Reid will debut her uniquely inspirational/motivational talk show “Don’t Box Me In” on TalkZone Internet Radio.  Don’t Box Me In will air every Wednesday from 11AM to noon PST, starting April 24th, 2013.

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Kirk Franklin Teams with House of Blues for All New Gospel Brunch | Debut May 12th, 2013

Gospel Music Icon Kirk Franklin Teams With House of Blues on All New Gospel Brunch



Legendary Gospel Brunch Launches Spectacular and Savory New Show Mother’s Day, May 12th Tickets On Sale Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m.


LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Grammy-Award winning star and Gospel music icon Kirk Franklin is joining forces with House of Blues and its venues across the United States to create a new Gospel Brunch experience as part of its year-long 20th Anniversary Celebration.

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Dee Dee Bridgewater to Star in “Lady Day” | The Billie Holiday Musical Preview Coming Sept. 12th, 2013

Tony & Grammy Award-Winner
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Will star in “Lady Day”

The Billie Holiday Musical
Previews Begin September 12th
Opening slated for September 26th
Little Shubert Theatre


New York, New York.  Tony and multiple Grammy Award-winner Dee Dee Bridgewater will star as one of the world’s incomparable and legendary jazz artists —  Billie Holiday,  in the celebrated musical “Lady Day” opening Thursday, September 26th (6:30PM) at Times Square’s Little Shubert Theatre (422 West 42nd Street, between 9th and 10th Avenues).

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Funeral Service for Richard Allen Street (Former Member of The Temptations)

Richard Allen Street (former The Temptations member) Funeral Service    BUENA PARK, Calif., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — For Immediate release From Mrs. Cynthia Street I would like to announce funeral arrangements for my Husband former Temptation Richard A. Street have been finalized.  The public viewings will be held Thursday …

Smokey Robinson Presents Human Nature: The Motown Show Opens At The Venetian Las Vegas®

Smokey Robinson Presents Human Nature: The Motown Show Opens At The Venetian Las Vegas®

 

  Motown legends join the Strip’s hottest celebrities for star-studded premiere


LAS VEGAS, Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Smokey Robinson Presents Human Nature: The Motown Show, Las Vegas’ latest vocal sensation is now open at The Venetian Las Vegas.

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“Stevie Wonder with Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace” Star Studded Concert is Coming to BET and CENTRIC

BET Networks, Wonder Productions And The United Nations Present “Stevie Wonder With Friends: Celebrating A Message Of Peace” Airing On Centric, February 23rd


  
Tune-In for Special Performances by Stevie Wonder, Sting, Janelle Monae, Wyclef Jean and More!


NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — BET Networks and Wonder Productions have joined forces with the United Nations to present Stevie Wonder with Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace. In celebration of the 67th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organization, the star-studded concert took place on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

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VH1 Has Cast The Roles for Upcoming Biopic, “Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story”

VH1 “Diggin’ On” a Cast for the Network’s Upcoming Biopic, “Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story”



 
KEKE PALMER, LIL MAMA, AND DREW SIDORA TO STAR AS ROZONDA “CHILLI” THOMAS, LISA “LEFT EYE” LOPES, AND TIONNE “T-BOZ” WATKINS

CHARLES STONE III SET TO DIRECT; PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHY WILL COMMENCE MARCH 2013 IN ATLANTA

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — VH1 has cast the iconic roles of superstars Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, and Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, for a full-length TV movie based on the life and career of R&B/hip-hop/pop group TLC.

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HBO Documentary Film “Beyonce: Life is But a Dream” Debuts Tomorrow Feb. 16th, 2013

Multiple Grammy winner, entrepreneur, and actress Beyoncé is the focus of an intimate feature-length HBO documentary film “Beyonce: Life is But a Dream” that debuts TOMORROW (Saturday, February 16) at 9pm. Directed by the superstar herself, the film is a fusion of video that provides raw, unprecedented access to the …

Chaka Khan Introduces Line of Chocolates & Candles @ the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards® Gift Lounge

Ten-Time GRAMMY® Award Winner Chaka Khan Introduces Her Line of Chocolates and Candles at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards® Gift Lounge During GRAMMY Week


  
Chaka’s Chakalates and Khana Sutra Candles Are Available Online Now

International Icon Continues Year-long Celebration of 40 Years in Music and Entertainment


LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Ten-time GRAMMY® Award winner Chaka Khan will introduce two of her signature products in the GRAMMY® Gift Lounge today, Thursday, February 7, Friday, February 8, and Saturday, February 9, in conjunction with the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards® Ceremony on February 10, 2013 in Los Angeles and broadcast on the CBS network from 8:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). GRAMMY performers and presenters will be treated to gifts of Chaka’s gourmet chocolates, Chakalates, and her Khana Sutra candles. The international music icon and entrepreneur will be in the lounge during GRAMMY Week to meet and gift talent.

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