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After nearly 25 years as a Multi-Grammy award-winning inspirational artist, television star and syndicated radio show host, Erica Campbell is still celebrating career milestones. This week, Erica is celebrating her first #1 single at gospel radio as a solo artist. Her latest offering, “Positive,” which was released in March, currently sits atop both Billboard’s Gospel…
Every so often you come across an artist with the potential to change the game in a positive way. With the support of the masses, such an artist could restore the quintessential soulfulness that has for the most part eluded a whole generation of Black music. Raiche is that kind of artist. In the era…
When Marine Veteran Brian Brown-Easley is denied support from Veterans Affairs, financially desperate and running out of options, he takes a bank and several of its employees’ hostage, setting the stage for a tense confrontation with the police. Based on the true story.
Ahead of his upcoming album, As I Am, 1K Phew is releasing a series of singles including, “Church House Trap House” ft 1K Pson and “The Offering.” On “Church House Trap House,” he rhymes, “I used to wonder why my uncle was in that kitchen where all them pots are/I used to wonder why my…
The family of Abdul Wadud, the father of R&B legend Raheem DeVaughn, issued the following statement regarding his passing earlier this week. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of world-renowned Jazz & Classical Cellist Abdul Wadud, born Ronald E. DeVaughn, on April 30, 1947 (age 75), in Cleveland, OH on Wednesday,…
Singer-songwriter Mashonda, who has worked with Kanye West, Raphael Saadiq, and Swizz Beatz, releases the perfect soothing summer jam “Positive Distraction” on Friday, August 12, via her label Tifrere Music. “Positive Distraction” is the second single from Mashonda’s Note to Self EP out this fall. The romantic “Positive Distraction” celebrates finding your person. The New…
