Jackie McGhee: The Soulful Echo of Harmony (video)
Jackie McGhee creates soulful melodies combining soul, R&B, and jazz influences. Her powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics have earned recognition in the music industry....
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Chrisette Michele: The Elegant Chanteuse of R&B (video)
Chrisette Michele is a highly acclaimed R&B singer known for her elegant style and jazz-infused sound. With six albums and collaborations with Jay-Z and Nas,...
SRG/ILS Group Extends Partnership with Virgin Music Group
SRG/ILS Group extends its successful partnership with Virgin Music Group, representing artists like Brian McKnight, Chaka Khan, and Lalah Hathaway since 2015....
How Tigran Hamasyan Pushes Jazz Beyond Borders
Armenian jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan blends classical training with folk influences, releasing over 10 albums that push jazz beyond traditional boundaries....
Is That Don Cheadle or Miles Davis?
Don Cheadle transforms into jazz legend Miles Davis for the upcoming biopic 'Miles Ahead.' New photos show the actor's remarkable resemblance to the iconic musician....
Kay Young Returns with New Single The Way You Look At Me
Kay Young returns with vibrant new single 'The Way You Look At Me,' blending funk-inspired production with jazz elements. The track serves as first teaser...
Jazz Musician Joey Defrancesco Has Died (video)
Jazz organist Joey DeFrancesco has died at 51. The multi-instrumentalist was discovered by Miles Davis and released over 30 albums during his career....
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah: ‘AXIOM’ Live Album
Grammy-nominated jazz trumpeter Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah releases live album AXIOM, recorded at Blue Note Jazz Club during COVID-19 lockdown....
Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis & Motown Radio
SiriusXM launches special Black History Month programming featuring dedicated channels for Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis, and Motown starting February 4th....
Andra Day as Billie Holiday (video)
GRAMMY-nominated Andra Day releases the complete soundtrack for The United States vs. Billie Holiday ahead of her starring role in the Hulu film debuting February...
Nina Simone Classic Albums: Audiophile Vinyl Reissues
Nina Simone's classic 1965 albums I Put a Spell on You and Pastel Blues get definitive audiophile vinyl reissues November 6th via Verve's Acoustic Sounds...
SFJAZZ Appoints Denise Young as Board Chair
SFJAZZ announces Denise Young as new Board Chair, bringing 20 years of Apple executive experience to guide the jazz organization's digital transformation....
Miles Davis Quintet Collection Showcases Musical Evolution
Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance - The Bootleg Series Vol 5 chronicles Miles' musical evolution from 1966-1968 with his second great quintet featuring Wayne...
Singer Nancy Wilson has Died
Legendary singer Nancy Wilson died December 13, 2018 from kidney cancer. Known for sophisticated style and hits like 'Guess Who I Saw Today,' Wilson was...
Chris Botti Headlines Queen City Jazz Fest
Grammy-winner Chris Botti headlines the 6th Annual Queen City Jazz Fest on June 20, 2020 at Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre. The event features Raheem...
Sammy Miller & The Congregation Debut Album
Sammy Miller and The Congregation announce their debut album Leaving Egypt, releasing February 7, 2020. The Grammy-nominated drummer's jazz ensemble shares first single "Shine."...
Joel Lyssarides Joins Pindify Ahead of Album Release Concert
Swedish jazz pianist Joel Lyssarides joins Pindify platform ahead of his album release concert for 'A Better Place' at Stockholm Jazz Festival on October 13th....
John Coltrane’s ‘Blue World’ to Release on September 27
John Coltrane's never-before-heard 1964 recording 'Blue World' releases September 27. The album features his Classic Quartet revisiting famous works....
Nat King Cole Centennial Launch with New Releases
Nat King Cole's 100th birthday celebration launches with two new Capitol collections and an expanded Marvin Gaye tribute album, all releasing March 15....
Quincy Jones Launches Qwest TV
Quincy Jones launches Qwest TV, the world's first streaming platform dedicated to jazz and jazz-inspired music. The subscription service debuts fall 2017 with exclusive concerts,...
Nancy Wilson Celebrates 80th Birthday Luncheon
Jazz icon Nancy Wilson celebrated her 80th birthday with a star-studded luncheon at the Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, surrounded by industry friends....
Al Jarreau: Versatile Music Legend and Humanitarian
Al Jarreau remains the only artist to win Grammy awards in pop, R&B, and jazz categories. The versatile singer earned seven Grammys and touched countless...
Carnival Corp Donates $2M to Smithsonian’s African American Museum
Carnival Corporation donates $2 million to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture, earning Founding Donor status. The museum opened with a...
SoundExchange Hosts Music Education Support Event
SoundExchange hosted a Capitol Hill event featuring Trombone Shorty to raise awareness for music education in public schools. All proceeds supported the Duke Ellington School...
Unheard Bird: Never Before Released Charlie Parker Sessions
Verve/UMe releases 'Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes' featuring 58 never-before-heard Charlie Parker studio recordings. The two-disc set celebrates jazz history....
