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*I’ve written many articles about the late great David Ruffin of The Temptations, and as I’ve said before, people hear his voice everyday on the Smokey Robinson-penned tune “My Girl,” and so many more like “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg,” but little do they know about the singer’s solo recordings besides “My Whole World Ended,” [...]
*Today, the life’s journey ended for another Caravan. Inez Andrews, the sprawling soprano from the legendary Caravans has passed away. Gospel Music Critic Bob Marovich reports that Ms. Andrews died today after a long bought with illness. She was 83 years old. Andrews’ distinct voice is instantly recognized as the lead vocalist on one of [...]
*Due to popular demand, Bowery Presents has added a second Esperanza Spalding show at the Apollo Theater, set for October 27,2012 at 8pm. Both performances will feature the bassist, vocalist and composer on the Apollo stage performing songs from her latest album, Radio Music Society. This concert will mark Spalding’s debut at the legendary Theater [...]
*“Music has always held a greater purpose than financial gain, attention and consumption,” declares The Floacist. “Music is older than the music industry. It is an ancient form of communication, healing and unification.” The strikingly beautiful, eloquent and immensely perceptive slam-champion poet, singer, songwriter and producer took the music world by storm in 2002 when [...]
*Spike Lee has been the preeminent director of films geared toward African American audiences for almost 30 years and we’ve come to expect a certain level of Lee’s signature craftsmanship ever since his very first big screen release, “She’s Gotta Have It.” His “40 Acres and a Mule” production company has rolled out over 35 films since [...]
*Here’s something to mull over and see if you agree with it. We’re talking about the 50 most influential R&B artists ever. Some of the ones on this list may surprise you and others will say that their favorite artist is missing from the list entirely. Like EURweb on Facebook Here’s the first of 50 [...]
*EURweb.com boasts yet another rare find for Jazzy In July, in the form of Jacnique (pronounced Zsa-nique). The lovely, sultry siren is already a jazzy, soulful sensation! She is the 2011 winner of 2 Black Music Awards, “Best Neo-Soul Artist” and “Best Urban Soul Artist.” She’s also the 2011 Los Angeles Music Awards winner, and Producer’s Choice for “Jazz Album [...]
*EURweb’s Black Music Month Artist Spotlight proudly presents Sanetta, a soulful soprano who was influenced by the styles of Natalie Cole, Minnie Ripperton, and The Emotions. As a former Miss Black Illinois, Sanetta appeared all over the Chicago area at various events. Sanetta has performed with coveted artists such as Luther Vandross, Ice Cube, Chaka Khan, Marilyn Manson, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Jennifer Holiday, Bootsy Collins [...]
*EURweb’s Black Music Month Artist Spotlight captures The Prophet X, a prolific Gospel Rap artist and minister based in Los Angeles, California. The Prophet X has been involved in Gospel Rap Ministry for over 8 years and is committed to telling people about the power of Jesus. Prophet is also the founder of the new youth oriented Christian Hip Hop church in the San [...]
Jarrard Anthony is one of those people that you root for; he’s the kind of man and artist that appreciates life and understands the blessings he’s received and shares them in various ways. Since his days as a shy teenager who came out of his shell once he discovered his (singing) voice and joined a [...]
*In celebration of African American Music Appreciation Month, EURweb brings forth a Black Music Month Artist Spotlight that came to us from Mo’Shay Loren, a midday personality for 100.3 WRNB- Radio One Philadelphia. We invite you to join her excitement over up and upcoming R&B artist Ryan Corbin. He is signed to a new imprint “NoizyWorld [...]
*Mo’Shay LaRen, midday personality for 100.3 WRNB- Radio One Philadelphia contacted EURweb with great enthusiasm over the first ever EURweb Black Music Month Artist Spotlight. Mo’Shay LaRen to EURweb: “ As much as I use EURweb as a go to resource for information on my show, I can’t believe I just stumbled upon this. I have [...]
*EURweb’s Black Music Month Artist Spotlight casts a glow of approval on Lenny Williams, a man who is “Still In The Game.” Lenny’s unforgettable voice is the signature sound of ”So Very Hard To Go” from his days with Tower Of Power, and the soul classic “Cause I Love You” from Lenny’s solo album. Lenny Williams’ [...]
*EURweb’s Black Music Month Artist Spotlight is inclusive of talented gospel rapper Will Hunter, whose mission is to reach God’s people through Holy Hip-Hop. Hunter grew up in Montgomery, Alabama and admits to an early lifestyle of drugs, alcohol and violence. But Hunter had a praying mother. Will Hunter’s spiritual purpose has finally evolved for he is now all about Kingdom business. “The LORD filled [...]
*EURweb takes pleasure in introducing to the world, singer/songwriter/musician/designer Dorie Pride. We could use many words to describe why she has made our Black Music Month artist spotlight, but Grammy Award winner Ray Parker, Jr. says it best. Dorie is a genius who has in the past inspired many of my own recordings! Absolutely no one has [...]
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