Mike Boone Releases New Tribute Album “Ben Vereen: For You”
Mike Boone: It was April 1974 in NYC. I was 17. I was nearing the end of high school at Music & Art H.S. I was a classical double bassist heading to Rochester, NY, to study at Eastman School of Music. My dream, at the time, was to be the first Black bassist in the NY Philharmonic Orchestra. Lofty aspirations.
Joe Bonamassa Announces B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, A Landmark Tribute Album Celebrating B.B. King’s 100th Birthday
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Today – on what would have been B.B. King’s 100th birthday – Joe Bonamassa has announced the upcoming release of B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100, produced by Grammy-nominated duo Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith, an extraordinary collaborative tribute album celebrating the legacy of one of music’s most iconic figures.
8X GRAMMY® AWARD NOMINATED
GOSPEL SINGER-COMPOSER
RICHARD SMALLWOOD HAS DIED AT 77
The singing pianist’s songs have been recorded by Whitney Houston,
Destiny’s Child, Boyz II Men, Yolanda Adams and More!
Sandy Spring, MD: Richard Smallwood, an eight-time Grammy® Award nominated, classically trained composer and gospel recording artist, died on Tuesday, December 30th @ 12:36 AM at the Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Singer-songwriter Tracy Cruz Releases New Single “Because of Your Love (for Epifania)”
Philippines-born, Bay Area-based singer-songwriter Tracy Cruz created this song as a musical tribute to her beloved Grandma, Epifania Santos Soto, whose love, light, and spirit continue to shape her life. The multi-award- winning artist hopes it brings healing to anyone who has lost someone they deeply cherished.
A Powerhouse Lineup Unites for a Viral Tribute to Brandy & Monica: Jai’Len Josey, Susan Carol, Brayla, Michael J. Woodard & Tamara Chauniece Deliver a Must-See Medley Produced by Michael Korte, Bryson Camper & Jared Jenkins
The internet is buzzing as five of today’s most distinctive vocal talents—Jai’Len Josey, Susan Carol, Brayla, Michael J. Woodard and Tamara Chauniece—join forces in a stunning, genre-blending tribute to R&B icons Brandy and Monica.
Candid Records and Chick Corea Productions Releases
New Album Forever Yours: The Farewell Performance
Live Album Captures 28-Time GRAMMY Winning Pianist
Chick Corea’s Final Performances
October 17, 2025: Today, Candid Records and Chick Corea Productions released Forever Yours: The Farewell Performance.
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF MINNIE RIPERTON’S LANDMARK ALBUM, “PERFECT ANGEL,” TO BE CELEBRATED AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL SEPTEMBER 24TH
Perfect Angel: The Definitive Minnie Riperton Tribute, Will Feature Performances By Chante Moore, Alex Isley, Aloe Blacc, Lizz Wright, säje and Special Surprise Guests with Musical Direction by Brandon Coleman
Los Angeles, California. 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Minnie Riperton’s classic album Perfect Angel. At the time, Riperton was 27 years old and a veteran of the music industry.
Why Howard Hewett Is More Relevant Than Ever The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Celebrating 5 Decades in the Music Industry
Celebrating five decades in the music industry, Howard Hewett’s iconic and signature smooth tenor voice continues to be the soundtrack of our lives.
GRAMMY® NOMINATED SHELÉA TO STAR IN NEW PBS SPECIAL
TITLED “ARETHA! WITH SHELÉA AND THE PACIFIC SYMPHONY” PREMIERING ON PBS STATIONS STARTING MAY 30
SHELÉA TO ALSO RELEASE ARETHA FRANKLIN-INSPIRED SELF-PENNED TRACK “NEVER GIVE UP ON LOVE,” DROPPING APRIL 25 ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS
Los Angeles, Calif. (April 8, 2025)—GRAMMY® nominated singer/songwriter/pianist Sheléa will star in a new PBS special titled “Aretha! With Sheléa and The Pacific Symphony” premiering on PBS stations beginning Friday, May 30 (check local listings).
THE ESTATE OF OTIS REDDING MARKS THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF OTIS REDDING’S ALBUM “THE GREAT OTIS REDDING SINGS SOUL BALLADS”
Macon, GA (March 31, 2025) – The Estate of Otis Redding marks a milestone as March comes to a close, with this month marking the 60th Anniversary of Otis Redding’s sophomore album “The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads.” Celebrating 60 years since its release in March 1965, Redding’s second studio album displays Redding’s soulful artistry that have been a hallmark of the enduring legacy of his career.
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