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The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation’s 3rd Annual Gala in Atlanta, GA | August 9th, 2024


 
The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation’s 3rd Annual Gala Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Her Historical Visit to South Africa with Special Performances by Multiple Award-Winning Recording Artist Yolanda Adams and More, Hosted by Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazier
 
(Atlanta, GA — July 17, 2024) – The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation and Primary Wave Music will present the 3rd Annual Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation Gala on Friday, August 9th, 2024, at the St. Regis Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia,…

Nola Blue Records Announces Wilson Pickett Tribute Album “I Believe I’ll Run On” | Coming Sept. 20th, 2024


 
Nola Blue Records announces Wilson Pickett tribute album, ‘I Believe I’ll Run On’
 
Street Date: September 20, 2024
 
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. & LANCASTER, Pa. – July 11, 2024 – PRLog — Bassist and session artist Scott Ward has long revered the history of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, its musicians and the iconic “Muscle Shoals Sound.” Ward was first invited to the area by David Hood to come and hear his band, The Decoys.

Big O Holdings LLC and Sony Music Publishing To Administer Otis Redding Catalog


 
Big O Holdings LLC and Sony Music Publishing
Announce New Partnership
To Administer Otis Redding Catalog
 
(Macon, Ga – May 20, 2024) – The heirs to the Estate of Otis Redding Jr., doing business as Big O Holdings LLC, has entered into an administration agreement with Sony Music Publishing covering Redding’s vast music catalog in the U.S.

Singer Fred White to Release Cover of Classic Hit “People Make The World Go Round” on May 10th, 2024 (Digital) | LISTEN!


 
Singer Fred White Releases New Cover of Classic Hit “People Make The World Go Round”
 
Many of America’s music royalty and abroad have sought out Fred White to grace, elevate or compliment their musical projects and live performances. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, Rod Stewart, Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross; and many more.

Omnivore Recordings to Release Silver Convention’s “Get Up & Boogie: The Worldwide Singles” on May 31st, 2024 | WATCH NEW TRAILER!


 
Omnivore Recordings Announces Silver Convention’s Get Up & Boogie: The Worldwide Singles out May 31
 
Featuring 17 Unique Single Edits & Mixes From Eurodisco Creators’ Five Year Journey On The Charts
 
April 29, 2024: Today, Omnivore Recordings announced Silver Convention’s Get Up & Boogie: The Worldwide Singles, featuring 17 international unique single mixes from the Eurodisco creators and dancefloor innovators, will be released on May 31.

Luther Vandross’ Classic Debut Album “Luther” is Reissued & Available NOW | LISTEN!


 
LUTHER VANDROSS’ ICONIC DEBUT ALBUM “LUTHER”
REMASTERED AND REISSUED AFTER FOUR DECADES—AVAILABLE NOW ON VINYL, CD, AND STREAMING PLATFORMS
 
Originally released on Cotillion Records, Luther is now available
commercially for the first time in over forty years
 
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 — Primary Wave Music, in collaboration with Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, proudly announces the re-release of Luther, the debut album from the legendary Luther Vandross.

Multi-Faceted Music Master Kevin Toney Passes From Cancer at 70


 
Multi-Faceted Music Master KEVIN TONEY Passes From Cancer at 70
 
Detroit-born prodigy was Leader of `70s Soul-Jazz hitmakers The Blackbyrds founded at HBCU Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Under the Mentorship of Donald Byrd
 
The legacy of pianist/composer/bandleader/educator Kevin Toney stands as among the finest of the artform – not only as a player and performer, but as a human being who strived throughout his lifetime to excel so-as-to be of service.

The City of Philadelphia Honoring Frankie Beverly With Street Renaming Ceremony In May


 
Philadelphia Honoring Legendary Hit Maker Frankie Beverly With Street Renaming Ceremony In May
 
This spring, the City of Philadelphia will honor the legacy of Frankie Beverly, who began his decades long musical journey with the Butlers, then Raw Soul, the latter would become Frankie Beverly and Maze. The celebration will be in the form of a street renaming ceremony – a presentation of Councilperson Cindy Bass and the Philadelphia City Council with Maze Management.

Photographer Matthew Jordan Smith to Release New Book “Aretha Cool: The Intimate Portraits” on March 15th, 2024


 
Celebrity, Fashion and Beauty Photographer Matthew Jordan Smith Releases ‘Aretha Cool: The Intimate Portraits’, A Tribute to The Queen of Soul, Available Now on Amazon
 
(Los Angeles, CA – March 14, 2024) – Celebrity, fashion, and beauty photographer Matthew Jordan Smith releases his fourth book, Aretha Cool: The Intimate Portraits (ICLA) in tribute to The Queen of Soul during Women’s History Month on Friday, March 15, 2024, available now on Amazon.