Johnny O’Neal Set to Release First Studio Album
in 15 Years: In the Moment, Available October 6
via Smoke Sessions Records
While every great jazz musician knows the value of spontaneity, few understand the true value of being in the moment quite like Johnny O’Neal. A rising star in the early 1980s, O’Neal left New York after a mugging in 1986.
Christian McBride Big Band Follows Up
GRAMMY® Award-Winning Debut with
Sophomore Release, Bringin’ It
Iconic bassist Christian McBride has been doing what the title of his upcoming big band album implores for years: Bringin’ It. This highly anticipated release, which follows the Christian McBride Big Band’s 2011 Grammy® Award-winning debut, The Good Feeling, puts his status and skills as an all-around entertainer on full display.
Siedah Garrett and Common declares on Garrett’s latest single that the “G.H.E.T.T.O.” is an obtainable place
From the mid-eighties to 2006, Siedah Garrett’s earthy alto brought seamless touches as a background vocalist for Madonna, Boz Scaggs and several of Quincy Jones’ joints, including those of Michael Jackson.
Singer/Songwriter Sharlene-Monique releases inspiring music video for ‘You’
A Media Performance graduate, Identity Drama School attendee and founder of award nominated blog and empowerment Be Uniquely You, Sharlene-Monique is now successfully tackling a new kind of creative challenge; sharing her personal message of self-acceptance, self-love and self-empowerment to any and all who will lend their ear to her first release.
‘80s R&B Superstars THE FORCE M.D.’S Return With Brand New Recordings Of Classics by Boyz II Men, Marvin Gaye, New Edition, Al Green and more!
Los Angeles, CA – Forerunners of the New Jack Swing movement, the Force M.D.’s step back onto the scene with unique twists on their favorite R&B/Soul classics.
Nigerian Vocalist Douyé Honors Her Lifelong
Promise to her Father on Daddy Said So
After two successful and well-received classic R&B albums, singer Douyé is on a career path that has taken an unexpected but ultimately logical turn. Douyé (pronounced Doe-Yay) has re-emerged as a very talented jazz singer on her impressive new recording Daddy Said So.
This is one of those moments that you cannot predict, manufacture, hype, fabricate or even imagine.
It’s a moment you can only hope to recognize and appreciate … the moment when you introduce your audience to an artist for the ages. You know: those surpassing artists that drew us to this profession in the first place. The ones we will look back upon, proudly remembering our role in establishing their legacies.
MOTOWN GOSPEL INTROS NEW ARTIST GENE MOORE
DEBUT PROJECT THE FUTURE
AVAILABLE FOR PRE ORDER TODAY
June 30, 2017 (Nashville, TN) — Long-awaited debut music from Motown Gospel soul singer, Gene Moore, was recently introduced to radio and has made an immediate impact.
RCA INSPIRATION AND PROVIDENT MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCE RELAUNCH OF ICONIC LABEL, VERITY RECORDS
Nashville, TN – July 5, 2017 – RCA Inspiration and Provident Music Group celebrate the relaunch of Verity Records, reviving the iconic label that has been a modern standard-bearer in Gospel for almost two decades!
FOR A LIMITED TIME: STREAM THE ENTIRE EP “SONGS IN THE KEY OF GREASE” BY SOUL UNDERSTATED FEAT “MAVIS ‘SWAN’ POOLE – EXCLUSIVELY ON THEURBANMUSICSCENE.COM!!
Special Stream Ends July 4th! EP is Available for Purchase now on Amazon & iTunes.
Cheers! Here’s your chance to listen to the entire new EP from up and coming duo/group Soul Understated feat Mavis ‘Swan’ Poole entitled “Songs In The Key of Grease” via Shanachie Entertainment!