Boney James Brings His SOLID Tour to the Lincoln For Two Performances October 2
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2021 Named by Billboard as one of the top three contemporary jazz artists of the decade in 2009, four-time Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum R&B/jazz saxophonist, songwriter, and producer Boney James is touring in support of his 17th album, Solid (2020). ...
Jacob's Pillow Presents World Premiere of Archie Burnett's LIFE ENCOUNTERS
by A.A. Cristi - July 14, 2021 Jacob's Pillow presents the world premiere of a new work by legendary club dancer Archie Burnett entitled Life Encounters on the Henry J. Leir Stage from July 28 - August 1. ...
Maxwell to Receive the 'Legend' Award at the 2021 Soul Train Awards
by Michael Major - November 02, 2021 Today, BET announced three-time GRAMMY® award-winning singer-songwriter and producer Maxwell will receive the ‘Legend’ award at the 2021 “Soul Train Awards”. Award-winning and multiplatinum singer/songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and author Ashanti will be the recipient of the ‘Lady of Soul’ honor....
Jazmine Sullivan Announces Performance at King's Theatre
by Michael Major - November 30, 2021 Hot off the heels of winning two Soul Train Awards and receiving three Grammy Awards nominations, Jazmine announces the long-awaited North American “The Heaux Tales Tour.” Check out ticket information for her performance at Brooklyn's King Theatre. Plus, listen to Sullivan sing 'Come to Your Senses'...
Multi-Platinum Saxophonist Boney James To Release New Album SOLID; New Tour Dates Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 10, 2020 'A solid relationship is when someone has your back and will stand by your side no matter what,' explains Boney James about the title of his new CD. 'Solid is a word that has a few meanings, but this one really resonated with me and became the theme of the record.'...
World Premiere of Broadway-Bound SOUL TRAIN, Christopher Chen World Premiere & More Announced for A.C.T. Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 02, 2021 American Conservatory Theater announced an updated lineup and performance schedule that will comprise the theater organization’s upcoming season. A.C.T. will present María Irene Fornés's landmark immersive play, Fefu and Her Friends, replacing the previously-announced William Shakespeare's The Wint...
Summer Walker Releases New Version of 'Body' for R&B Rotation on Amazon Music
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 17, 2020 Today, just in time for Valentine's Day, singer-songwriter-musician, Summer Walker released a brand-new version of her track “Body” only on Amazon Music. A standout from Summer's smash hit 2019 album, Over It, the new version of “Body” finds Walker fleshing out the album standout, reimagining London...
A SOULFUL CHRISTMAS Announces Off-Broadway Cast and Dates
by Stephi Wild - October 19, 2021 From the creative team behind the hit musicals Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical and An Evening With Phyllis Hyman comes A SOULFUL CHRISTMAS: A GROOVY MUSICAL REVUE, the holiday disco musical show for lovers of Gospel, R&B and Soul music....
Latto Shares New Single 'Wheelie' Featuring 21 Savage & Announces New Album '777'
by Michael Major - March 11, 2022 Atlanta based Queen Of Da Souf rapper Latto has released her new electric new single “Wheelie” featuring 21 Savage via RCA Records. The Colin Tilley-directed (Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Justin Bieber) visual shows Latto “pop it like a wheelie” around Atlanta with a guest appearance from Savage. W...
This Week's New Theater Jobs on BWW - 9/2/2021
by - September 02, 2021 This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 9/2/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry. ...
MJ Rodriguez, Jharrel Jerome & More Join HBO's BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2020 Variety reports that Jharrel Jerome, MJ Rodriguez, and seven more actors have joined the cast of HBO's adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' 'Between the World and Me.' ...
Upcoming HOT OFF THE PRESS to Celebrate Juneteenth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 02, 2021 Hot Off the Press is an ongoing series of new solo works. The next presentation of Hot Off the Press, produced by the Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival, will be a virtual event on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. PDT. ...
LEDISI SINGS NINA to be Released in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 21, 2021 On July 23, Ledisi returns to her jazz roots while performing classics honoring one of her greatest inspirations — the fabulous Nina Simone. ...
VIDEO: Ashanti Performs Medley on BET Soul Train Awards
by Michael Major - November 29, 2021 The 2021 Lady of Soul, Ashanti took to the stage at the Soul Train Awards stage with performances of her greatest hits including 'Baby,' 'Happy,' 'Always On Time,' 'The Way That I Love You,' and so many others. This year, the 2021 'Soul Train Awards' presented by BET, commemorated the 50th anniversa...
Join Hundreds Of New York's Dancers For 14TH ANNUAL DANCE PARADE AND FESTIVAL-IN-PLACE
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2020 Dance Parade organizers, responding to New York City officials cancelling all public events slated for May during the COVID-19 pandemic, are moving their annual street and park parade and festival online, and broadcasting worldwide, on Saturday, May 16 from 1:00pm to 3:00 pm (EST) for a global commu...
Silk Sonic Announces New Las Vegas Residency Dates
by Michael Major - January 21, 2022 Due to overwhelming demand during pre-sales, multi-GRAMMY Award-nominated duo Silk Sonic announced this morning it will add an additional set of May performances to its previously announced engagement at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas. The group is known for tracks like “Leave The Door Open” an...
Pre-Broadway SOUL TRAIN, THE HEADLANDS & More Announced for American Conservatory Theater 2022/23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2022 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon and Executive Director Jennifer Bielstein announced today the productions that will make up the company’s 2022/23 season....
The Ford Launches Free FORD DIGITAL FESTIVALS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2020 Ford Digital Festivals are curator-led virtual programs offering an in-depth exploration of a single theme through multi-disciplinary performances, workshops and conversations combined into a multi-hour video production....
Babyface & Ella Mai Team Up on New Single 'Keeps on Fallin''
by Michael Major - June 17, 2022 With her silky, soulful vocals, Ella Mai extols a longtime lover who can still give her butterflies. Babyface weighs in, reminding her that she’s the inspiration for this lasting love. The dreamy jam interpolates “Can We Talk,” Tevin Campbell’s 1993 hit, which Babyface wrote and produced with Daryl ...
Marzz Announces 'Love Letterz' Headline Tour
by Michael Major - March 16, 2022 A few weeks ago, the emerging star released their new single “KMS” with an accompanying live performance video via Keep Cool/RCA Records. The track serves as a follow-up to their 2021 debut EP ‘Love Letterz,’ a captivating introduction to the Louisville starlet’s classic R&B and gospel influences....
Tisha Campbell & Tichina Arnold Will Host the 2020 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 11, 2020 Today BET announces the hosts and nominees for the '2020 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS' across 12 different categories....
Multi-Platinum Saxophonist Boney James To Release New Album SOLID; New Tour Dates Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 10, 2020 'A solid relationship is when someone has your back and will stand by your side no matter what,' explains Boney James about the title of his new CD. 'Solid is a word that has a few meanings, but this one really resonated with me and became the theme of the record.'...
Brian McKnight Returns To Wynn Las Vegas in January
by Stephi Wild - August 02, 2021 A multi-platinum and 16-time Grammy Award-nominated artist, McKnight has been delighting audiences around the world for decades. Known for his soulful R&B sound, McKnight has released 20 albums to date, including Back at One which earned a Grammy nomination for “R&B Album” in 2000. He is also the re...
Singer-Songwriter Kimberly Brewer Releases New Single Featuring Maysa
by Team BWW - February 05, 2022 Kimberly Brewer is a singer, songwriter and author, best known for her collaborations and featured work as a vocalist with Stevie Wonder. She recently released a song entitled, “No More Pain,” featuring vocalist Maysa Leak, known to her fans as Maysa. “No More Pain,” is best described as smooth, sou...
This Week's New Theatre Job Listings on BWW - 9/9/2021
by - September 10, 2021 This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 9/9/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry. ... |