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CALIFORNIA JAZZ CONSERVATORY TO CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY FROM SEPTEMBER 10-16
The California Jazz Conservatory – the only private music conservatory in the country solely devoted to jazz and related styles of music – has announced a week’s worth of celebratory concerts saluting the institution’s 25th anniversary, September 10-16, taking place in CJC’s renowned Rendon Hall. Branded as “JAMBAR Presents CJC’s 25th Anniversary Celebration,” the series…
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KENDRICK LAMAR BECOMES TOP SEARCHED MUSICIAN IN THE US
Market intelligence and search startup My Telescope announced new data highlighting the top music artists performing concerts in 2022. Hip-Hop artists are tied with pop music as the dominant genre in the U.S., with rappers winning the top spot in 20 states. Grammy-winning artist Kendrick Lamar, whose latest album Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers…
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Snoop Dogg Releases Animated Kids Series ‘Doggyland’ on YouTube & YouTube Kids
Snoop Dogg, Claude Brooks, the Emmy nominated producer and creator of the children’s franchise Hip Hop Harry, and singer/songwriter October London, announced the official release of the new animated kids series, Doggyland – Kids Songs & Nursery Rhymes, on YouTube and YouTube Kids. Doggyland is released by Doggyland Media LLC. The original series features a…
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JAZZ PIANIST LOOKS TO MAKE CLASSIJAZZICAL AS A MODERN STYLE OF MUSIC
It is 2022, and the Summer is ending, yet the music is heating up. James A Norkawich has released an EP entitled “Classical Elements” highlighting two Classical composers, Chopin, and Rachmaninoff. Both works by these immortal composers show not only the depth of their compositions but also the technicality and diversity of James A Norkawich.…
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AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER BRICKSDAMANE AND MUSIC TECH STARTUP STARMONY ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION
Award-winning and multiple platinum accredited producer BricksDaMane has produced songs for some of the hip hop industry’s most prominent names, including Drake, Lil Wayne, Migos, and Young Thug. He has partnered with app company Starmony, which automates music creation using music intelligence. With the collaboration, BricksDaMane’s productions are made available on Starmony’s app, enabling upcoming…
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WARNER RECORDED MUSIC ANNOUNCES JOINT VENTURE WITH LEE DANIELS MUSIC
Warner Recorded Music has announced a global joint venture with Lee Daniels Music, headed by acclaimed director/writer/producer Lee Daniels. Daniels is the creative force behind the award-winning films Precious, The Butler, and Monster’s Ball; the groundbreaking TV series Empire; and many more. The agreement encompasses recorded music projects, including soundtracks and artist signings. Its first…
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Shavvon Lin to Release New Single ‘Enough for Love’ on September 9
Actress, singer & lyricist Shavvon Lin has announced her new single “Enough for Love” will be released on September 9, 2022, with her full EP soon following. Shavvon Lin was recently awarded for her starring performance in the dramatic short film ‘Apart, Together.’ Reminiscent of ’90s R&B, Lin’s sensual and melodic vocals soar over a…
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BLIND SINGER ROB JONES PUTS SOULFUL SPIN ON CHRIS STAPLETON CLASSIC WITH NEW SINGLE ‘COLD’
R&B music is constantly making a comeback, and blind singer, musician, producer, and songwriter Rob Jones is guaranteed to be a part of that success with the release of his new single “Cold.” Originally recorded by country music legend Chris Stapleton, the song is about the loss of love and heartbreak, and Rob Jones puts…
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EMERGING CHINESE ELECTRONIC FIGURE ZHANGYE TEAMS UP WITH KARRA ON ‘WHEREVER THE WIND BLOWS’
Following a strong debut earlier in 2022, ZHANGYE is back with his next release. Titled ‘Wherever The Wind Blows’ this time, he has drafted in the sublime talents of American singer and songwriter KARRA, known for her work with big acts with Le Youth, NERVO, and Armin van Buuren. KARRA’s partnership with ZHANGYE on ‘Wherever…
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ROYAL CANADIAN MINT HONOURS LEGENDARY PIANIST AND JAZZ GIANT OSCAR PETERSON
The Royal Canadian Mint is honouring one of the greatest musicians the world has ever seen by issuing a new $1 commemorative circulation celebrating the life and artistic legacy of Canada’s own Oscar Peterson. The coin was unveiled before family and friends gathered in Toronto’s Roy Thompson Hall, a well-known stage for Mr. Peterson. It…