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Through the help of compelling compositions released so far and a number of tunes lined up for release later, rising artist Kesha Janaan is proving to be a breath of fresh air in the music scene
Albuquerque, New Mexico – December 25th, 2022 – Up-and-coming artist Kesha Janaan is a true force to be dealt with in the world of music, possessing incredible excellence in the genres of Jazz, RnB, and Soul music. Having released a bunch of songs so…
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An ambitious collective from southern Sweden gone international, Tolvan Big Band’s stunning album, “Interacting” presents an enchanting experience
Löddeköpinge, Skania, Sweden — From the mind of artistic singer-songwriter, Helge Albin, Tolvan Big Band has swiftly catapulted into an inspiring and reputed Jazz collective of today. A formidable institution, Tolvan Big Band is renowned for their enriching, original soundtracks and music…
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Grand Prairie, Texas — Award-winning retro jazz singer Laura Ainsworth has become known worldwide for her warm, rich vocal style that’s been compared to Julie London and Rosemary Clooney and for resurrecting long-forgotten songs and seldom-recorded lyrics. So when XO Publicity, which is promoting her newly-released fourth album of new material, You Asked For It, requested that she cut her first Christmas song for radio, she said, “She needed…
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January 6, 2023
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Walk Spirit Talk Spirit
Donvonte McCoy, trumpet
Elijah Easton, sax
Deante Childers, piano
Steve Arnold,…
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Bringing back a timeless track after 4 years, Gary Driscoll makes audiences revisit London’s iconic East End and undergo an experience to remember
Hornchurch, Essex, United Kingdom — Renewing the classic appeal of Jazz with his own distinct and imaginative style, Gary Driscoll is an entertainer to be remembered. With the re-release of his single, “The Old East End Tonight,” the…
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With instrumentation that draws each listener into its boundless depths, “Roseberry Shuffle” is a record that sets the dynamic artist onto a whole new course
Melbourne, FL — Known as a rising artist who sculpts incredible and thematically moving compositions, David DeBlois is a true genius. The seasoned instrumentalist and composer is now returning with yet another admirable work, titled: ‘…
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Moon or Sun ( Difference, Zoom, ,Destello ).
Moon or Sun ( Difference, Zoom, Espejimo , Time M II ,Destello , C luminancia…
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This seven-piece consortium of musical singles leads the audience on a journey through many musical worlds.
Brugge, West Vlaander, Belgium — 4th November 2022- Roy Andrews is a new up-and-coming artist who aspires to create music that syncs with his multifarious and diverse taste in different genres to create a uniquely creative space for all those that enjoy listening…
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Grimstyles On Using Hip Hop As An Outlet To Deal With Life's Challenges + Tragic Loss Inspires New Song “You’ve Been There” by David Ashley Trent + Free Hip Hop Beats Inside!!! + Justice For Pierre Rushing + Grynch + Water L + Rap Trap + Scribes One + Chuck Dollaz + Jay Z + Apollo Brown +…
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San Angelo, TX — Kevin Brown is a blind, jazz saxophonist…
With over 40 years of professional experience,…Kevin has developed an intense, improvive style of playing.
His unique sound is both soothing, and captivating to the listener…
Kevin has toured the USA, Canada, Europe, The Hawian Islands, and Spain…
Being profitient in several styles of music such as jazz, blues, rock, fusion, R n B, funk, classical, and country,…
Has…
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Mistah Wilson is pleased to bring you tha 135th issue of ThaWilsonBlock Magazine featuring "Better Than Ever" by Dominance tha MC exclusively available in this issue. Also: Rappers Who Flourish in Hip Hop Without The Black Audience + NiNi's Catering Is Bringing Flavor To Your Front Door! + QuesThorough, King Leez, MURS,…
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Vancouver, BC rapper CASSETTE talks New Music, Female Rap, & Her Inspiration to Hip Hop + "Work In Progress" New Album by Cory Tate + HILLARY DISANTOS + John Jay + Tobi Toun + Paige Thompson + Claudia Balla + so much…
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Featuring "Don't Be Too Sad" by Dominance tha MC exclusively available in this issue + Meet Hip Hop Musician Grip Da Bodyrocka from Cleveland, Ohio + What Rappers Really Mean When They Announce Retirement + Why Dr. Dre Let DETOX Album Hype Go To Waste... + Norma Mortenson + Suzi Analogue + Zach Williams + Emon…
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Featuring "Code of Ethics" by Dominance tha MC exclusively available in this issue + QuesThorough: 5 Scriptures That Mean The Most to Him + BG Knocc Out + Louie Ray + Cory Tate + Carrie Kin + Lydia Laird + Ore Clarke + Melinda Isley + Pacewon + so much more...…
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New York City, NY — In a heartfelt celebration of love and legacy, seasoned crooner Marc Eliot is set to captivate audiences once again with the rerelease of two timeless classics, “Speak Silently” and “One of the Good Guys.” These musical gems, adorned with poignant lyrics and Eliot’s signature vocal finesse, commemorate the dual wedding anniversaries of Marc’s parents and Marc and his wife, both couples affectionately known as “Mr. and Mrs.…
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Orlando, FL — Solomon Jaye is excited to release his Premiere Single of 2024, “Sight of Love”. Jaye’s latest single drops January 26th on all streaming platforms with Spotify Pre-save available now. The first of several to come in this year, “Sight of Love” takes a deep dive into Jaye’s jazz roots and gives the listener a soulful introduction of things to come from this introspective song writer. Written and performed by Solomon Jaye and featuring the…
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Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria —
”As simple as it sounds, “I Know I Can” gives a clear message of hope to all… |
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Delivering jazzy melodies and compelling harmonies of The Ray La\’ Mar Experience, Ray La’ Mar evokes warmth, relatability, and love through moving storytelling
Philadelphia, Pa —The Ray La’ Mar Experience transcends genres, seamlessly blending Jazz, R&B, and Rap, creating a musical fusion that captivates hearts. With a focus on love, relationships, and the complexities of life, Ray La’ Mar’s music is an eclectic amalgamation…
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Outlaws of the Blues Highway (instrumental)
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A genre-defying sensation, Eric Thomas is a world-class saxophonist and producer
Atlanta, GA —November 21st, 2023 – A driven and talented Miami-born saxophonist, Eric Thomas has captivated audiences with his scintillating fusion of Jazz, Hip-Hop, R&B, Soul, and Funk, since the release of his debut album, “Take It…
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Straddling a diverse blend of music streams, Arman Ayva’s jazzy and groovy new single, “Playful Comebacks” is an expression of ingenuity
Montreal, Quebec, Canada —November 17th, 2023 – Arman Ayva’s energetic, jazzy, and groovy new release is one that defies boundaries and traditional musical conceptions, inviting listeners to a unique musical experience. Titled, “…
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An artist, composer, pianist, and producer, Scarlett Deva showcases her unbridled musical prowess with a spellbinding jazz record for the ages
Toronto, ON, Canada —Having released on October 31, 2023, Scarlett Deva’s five-piece collection fuses modern jazz with classical elements, delivering a sonic experience that is both contemporary and timeless.
Scarlett Deva’s One Woman Show has…
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With the release of his mesmerizing and soulful record- “Xclusive Monogamy,” creative powerhouse Brandon Allen is gearing towards a new chapter
Round Rock, TX —November 6th, 2023 – Brandon Allen, known in the music world as Allen B, is a rising star in the Jazz and Blues genres, reshaping the music soundscape with his soulful and evocative musical styles. While still a budding presence in United States due to limited media…
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Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria — “Joy to the World” a song written by a hymnist, Isaac Watts, has become one of the best Christmas carols and continues be an appealing and delightsome song during the Yuletide. With this dexterous composition by PraiseGod Music of this melody, the sweet ambience of Christmas would be…
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The ultimate song of the season, “It’s Just Another Christmas Song” is a gem in the realm of holiday music, rife with rich and memorable imagery
Shirley, NY —September 14th, 2023 –Darren Fewins’ brilliant addition to the beloved holiday season takes its place amongst time-honored holiday season classics, destined to become a staple in festive playlists worldwide. Darren Fewins, a prolific artist who is known for his…
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Slated for a November release, the talented artist’s newest record makes an inventive and soul-stirring use of the saxophone, magnetizing all
Atlanta, GA —October 31st, 2023 – Eric Thomas, the Miami-born saxophone player known for his genre-bending fusion of hip-hop, jazz, R&B, soul, funk, and more, is driven to take the music scene by storm with the upcoming release of the second single from his highly anticipated…
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Please Come Home for Christmas
Wishing ALL of our friends and loved ones a very happy holiday season as we prepare for a brand new year.
..we love each and…
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A heartfelt and moving portrait of emotions, Steven Bundick’s latest release cements his place as an extraordinary saxophonist and vocalist
Landover, MD —October 11th, 2023 – Saxophonist and vocalist Steven B’s soul-striking latest venture is his stunning EP- “It’s Time” which forms a testament to his incomparable musical prowess. The striking EP, comprising four original tunes, offers a look into the raw and deep chasms…
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New York City, NY — New York City, NY – In the wake of the recent passing of the legendary Tony Bennett, musician Marc Eliot is embarking on a heartfelt endeavor to pay tribute to the iconic singer’s legacy. Eliot has composed a poignant song titled “New York Blue,” and he is seeking renowned artists like to cover this emotionally charged composition.
“New York Blue” is a musical embodiment of the essence of New York City, capturing the bittersweet…
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