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Alicia
Keys
This young lady is the truth. This classically trained diva has been waiting
in the wings for a few years shaping and sculpting her talents, and now she
has unleashed a dynamic
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RES
Born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia, RES (pronounced Reese) has delivered
a album with tremendous variety that crosses into Alternative Rock, Hip-Hop,
and R&B. The fusion
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Bilal
Just when you think music has reached an all time low in terms of lyrical content,
melodic structure and just plain damn creativity, a shining light breaks through
the clouds. This
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light is Bilal Oliver...............
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YahZarah
YahZarah. Defined, means "Queen mother is the Brightest Star". If
her latest album "Hear Me" is any indication of what we can expect
from this DC native in the future, she will be
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to live well beyond her........
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Ken
Ford
Ken Ford is a classically trained jazz violinist from Atlanta, Georgia. Ken
was first introduced to the violin at the tender age of nine. He mastered
his craft by playing with the DeKalb
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Pop Orchestra,....................
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Kimberly
Holloway -
Independent Artist
of the Week
Kimberly has been wowing audiences with her vocal abilities since the age
of three...The vocal nuances this earthy Sista brings to music are reminiscent
of some of her greatest soul influences, imbued with a hint of Jazz
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Gary
Fuston - Independent Artist of the Week
G. Fuston has been producing tracks for more than 12 years. He sound is smooth
and refreshing. Some of his musical influences are Quincy Jones, George Duke,
Stanley Clarke, Babyface and Nile Rogers.... |
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Unwarpped
Vol.1
Have you heard UNWRAPPED??? If you haven't, you need to...plain and simple.
If you have, then you know and appreciate what Hidden Beach Records has put
together. This CD brings forth a new twist to sampling...... |
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Blu
Cantrell
"I think you can feel the pain I've experienced in my music. It's something
that a lot of people can relate to."
-Blu Cantrell, on the inspiration behind
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Blu
Siid - Independent Artist of the Week
Streetwise and romantic in their retro-soul sound and conception, Kton &
Rey have been blending spirit, rhythm, and harmony since birth. Meet this brother
and sister knockout soul group............ |
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LaSonya
Gunter - Independent Artist of the Week
For LaSonya Gunter art does not merely imitate life, if feeds it. She sings
of the questions we have all pondered like "Where is my place in this world?"
and "How do I cope with life's struggles?...... |
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Crystal
Project - Indpendent Artist of the Week
Crystal Donahue and Frédéric Petit joined forces in Paris to formulate
a musical project. A duo represented by its singer, Crystal is the fruition
of two artists brought together by similar interests, goals, and musical influences..
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Ursula
Rucker
Ursula Rucker's debut album Supa Sista strikes an intricate balance between
new jazz, hip-hop and Philly soul - all infused with poetic vision. Throughout
Supa Sista, she flexes her skills as a songwriter, lyricist and vocalist.......... |
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Tonéx
San Diego native and gospel music artist Tonéx (pronounced toe-nay) is
a 26 year old singer that brews a unique musical blend. Tonexs eclectic
songs crisscross jazz, hip hop, soul, R&B and funk into an alluring blend.... |
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Smokin'
with Superman - Independent Artist of the Week
A nine-piece acid jazz/funk/hip hop band from Madison, Wisconsin. SWS was formed
in February, 1999 and is already beginning to receive local attention as one
of the most exciting working regional acts. |
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Sandra
St. Victor
This Mack Diva has come full circle and now is the essence of creativity and
drive. After falling out with Warner Bros., this spokeswoman for independent
artist everywhere set out on her own soul searching mission.... |
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Linda
- Independent Artist of the Week
Smooth and refreshing....Linda takes spoken word to a new level. Her delivery
is so crisp and her thoughts complete. She keeps you yearning for more......Don't
sleep on Linda! |
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Samaria
- Independent Artist of the Week
From starring in the award-winning show, "Providence" to singing with
some of today's most popular artists, actress, Samaria Graham graces both stage
and screen with her multitude of talents. |
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DJ
Vince Adams - Independent Artist of the Week
Folks have asked me, "Who is the best DJ I know......hands down?".
No matter the situation, place or time, the DJ that takes me the the limits
of fun....is The In-Vince-able One.....DJ Vince Adams. |
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Jaguar
Wright
Jaguar Wright is the type of artist that comes along once in a blue moon and
completely changes the game. The power and fullness she delivers with her music
is a fresh relief from her soft and smooth peers. This is definitely grown folks
music... |
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Ledisi
- Independent Artist of the Week
This Neo-Classic Soul Diva is delivers a smooth and controlled sound. She is
classically trained in voice and music and even teaches regularly. Ledisi and
her co-writer/friend, Sundra have even created their own label - LeSun Music. |
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Remy
Shand
Well, fresh is definitely one way to describe Remy Shand's Motown debut album,
The Way I Feel. Everyone whos fusing that old soul back into songwriting
-- DAngelo, Erykah Badu, Maxwell...thats who I relate to,
Remy says. |
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N'Dambi
- Independent Artist of the Week
Throughout her album, Tunin' Up and Cosignin', N'Dambi "Most
Beautiful" takes the listener on a majestic ride through life, love and
relationships. Tunin' Up and Cosignin' is her second album released
on her own label, Cheeky-I Productions. |
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Cee
Cee Michaela - Independent Artist of the Week
Cee Cee is also singer/songwriter and has released two CDs. Her songs
are diverse and the many colors of her musical style ring out loud and clear
in a fusion of soul, jazz, folk and world. |
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Soulive
One of the most outstanding qualities of Soulive's newest album, Next, is its
versatility. Not only is this adaptable nature exhibited throughout the music,
it is also seen in the band's attitude and influences. |
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Musiq
Musiq (formerly Musiq Soulchild) returns with his sophomore release, Juslisen
(meaning just listen), and this collection of songs is more than worth listening
to. Coming off a year filled with some great highs, Musiq has wasted no time
in banging out another hit album. |
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Hil
St. Soul - Independent Artist of the Week
Hil St. Soul is a soul singer whose career is on the rise. Born Hilary Mwelwa
in Zambia, St. Soul was a college student before venturing into the music
business. Her demo version of Aretha Franklin's "Until You Come Back
to Me" attracted the attention of Dome Records...
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Julie
Dexter - Independent Artist of the Week
Born and raised in Birmingham, England of Jamaican parents, Julie Dexter is
a world-renowned singer / songwriter who has won numerous international awards.
Julie's music appeals to fans of Jazz, R&B, Reggae and Hip-Hop.
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Azarel
- Independent Artist of the Week
From A to Z, Azarel drops true science with his conscientious lyrics and strong
message. The tight production on Azarel's debut CD breathes overall life into
his blank-titled CD. He has a defined focus within his music that can only deliver
success. |
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Mike
Phillips
Saxophonist Mike Phillips is changing the game. Armed with hissignature passion
and magnetic presence (his live show is a must-see!),the talented musician challenges
established norms by embracing a variety of musical influences |
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Mothers
Favorite Child - Independent Artist of the Week
Mothers Favorite Child has gone to the head of the class with twelve #1 hits
on various mp3 Internet sites around the world. Mothers Favorite Child is #1
in CD sales on mp3.com for Urban R&B artist with over 100,000 downloads
and plays. |
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Live
On Arrival - Independent Artist of the Week
Live On Arrival is a seven piece hip hop group from downtown Atlanta that offers
conscious lyrics and a unique blend of styles and rhythms. LOA started playing
local Atlanta venues in 1994 with a slightly different line up. |