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*NEW YORK, NY – Ed Gordon Media announced today the syndication of “Conversations with Ed Gordon,” a quarterly, one hour special with award-winning journalist and renowned interviewer, Ed Gordon, serving as host and executive producer. The specials will be aired nationally, including on all ten NBC owned and operated affiliates. The first special begins airing April [...]
*For the fourth consecutive year, Hyundai Motor America is serving as a Premiere Sponsor of the NAACP Image Awards, an extension of the company’s commitment to the organization that advances the cause of social justice and equality for all people. A highlight of Hyundai’s sponsorship will be the premiere presentation of the official NAACP Image [...]
*Kem is known for his near-magical ability to work grown folks into a romantic frenzy with his brand of heartfelt and provocative R&B. With a wealth of “real life” experience behind it, his music fills a void that the once-popular genre of soul singing has been experiencing. Now, Kem has worked that same magic and [...]
*Detroit – Motown recording artist KEM will perform a song from his new album WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS. It’s scheduled to happen during Local 4 WDIV-TV’s live broadcast from America’s Thanksgiving Parade on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2012. KEM’s performance will kick off the parade in the 9:00am hour of the broadcast. Click here for more [...]
*This Friday, November 2 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in Beverly Hills, California, the Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade will honor Dr. Robert K. Ross at its annual Pioneer of African American Achievement Awards Dinner. Dr. Ross, president and CEO of The California Endowment will be presented with the Bremond-Bakewell Award for his significant efforts to [...]
*(Detroit, MI) — Two-time Grammy Award®-nominated Motown artist KEM’s first holiday album, WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS, is now in stores, and is available at Amazon.com, among other online retailers. To celebrate the album’s release, KEM will be performing selections from WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS and will be signing copies of the CD at 6:00pm at the Best [...]
*Over the last ten years, Kem has cemented his place atop the Urban/Adult Contemporary charts and in the hearts of many; from “Love Calls” to “You’re on My Mind”, he’s stirred from his soul emotional ballads and mid-tempo grooves that have become his signature. This time around, he’s applying his formula of smoothness and intimacy [...]
*Two-time Grammy Award®-nominated Motown Records artist KEM has completed his first holiday album, WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS, set for an October 16 release, announced today by Ethiopia Habtemariam, SVP of Motown Records. The album is highlighted by a duet with Verve recording artist, Ledisi, on “Be Mine For Christmas,” co-written by KEM and new collaborator Melanie [...]
*Silver Spring, MD – On Thursday, Nov. 10 at 11PM ET, TV One premieres a double episode of Verses and Flow, a new, eight-episode, half-hour variety show hosted by actor and best-selling author Hill Harper. Taped in Atlanta at the King Plow Arts Center, each episode will feature a performance by a neo-soul, R&B or [...]
*Long Beach, CA — Rainbow Promotions presents the 24th Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival, Friday-Sunday August 12-14, 2011, a festive summertime setting at Rainbow Lagoon Park in Long Beach. In keeping with this year’s people-pleasing theme, “Jazz—The Way You Like It,” Rainbow Promotions has once again prepared the perfect cross pollination of “fan favorites” from the [...]
*Rainbow Promotions presents the 24th Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival, Friday-Sunday August 12-14, 2011, a festive summertime setting at Rainbow Lagoon Park in Long Beach. In keeping with this year’s people-pleasing theme, “Jazz—The Way You Like It,” Rainbow Promotions has once again prepared the perfect cross pollination of “fan favorites” from the worlds of [...]
*KEM knows how to make love to an audience. Through his lyrics he sends love songs to the women in the audience, singing sweet nothings in their ears, while at the same time making each one believe he’s singing only to her. He demonstrated the ability recently when his 2011 ‘Intimacy Tour’ rolled through Los [...]
*In the wake of his Grammy nomination for last year’s “Intimacy: Album III,” which debuted at No. 2 on the Top 200 and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, Detroit singer Kem promises he won’t make fans wait another five years for his next album. “I’m already cultivating songs for the next record,” Kem (Owens), who’s currently on [...]
*It’s going to be a great concert tour with Kem, El DeBarge, and Ledisi on their first ever “Intimacy” tour. The trip across the East Coast is inspired by Kem’s latest, “Intimacy: Album III” and comes just after he spent nearly the whole 2010 on tour. Check out the dates below. Current Intimacy Tour Dates: [...]
*When I saw EURweb.com founder Lee Bailey’s name on my caller ID on New Year’s Eve, I figured that maybe he pocket dialed me, until his unmistakably deep voice asked for me by name. We spent a few minutes catching up before he asked me to take a listen to a recent CD release by [...]
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