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Biography
JoJo Is Grossly Vulnerable as Possible on Upcoming Album Release
When JoJo walks into a cafe in LA’s Studio City in 2019, she does so as a self-made, authoritative and impassioned 28-year-old woman who is ready to write her next chapter. A lot of what you might understand about her already is reactive: JoJo’s story has been one of overcoming circumstances. There are none such trials today. You feel it…
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Johnny Gill’s ‘Game Changer II’ to feature Sheila E. and Duet with Ralph Tresvant
UB broke news last month, that Johnny Gill is set to deliver his eighth solo studio album entitled “Game Changer II.” Which serves as the sequel to the highly successful 2014 “Game Changer” release. Tentatively scheduled to be released on September 6th, 2019 via J Skillz. The first single from Game Changer II finds Johnny setting things off with a…
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UB In Memoriam: Singer/Songwriter James Ingram
R&B singer/songwriter James Ingram, lost his battle with brain cancer yesterday (January 29, 2019). Many of his fiends took to social media to express their thoughts about his loss. “There are no words to convey how much my aches with the news of the passing of my baby brother, James Ingram. With that soulful, whisky sounding voice, James was simply…
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Ally Brooke Feels ‘Freedom’ with Up-coming Solo Project
Ally Brooke is all set to go with her lead solo single for her up-coming solo debut. She broke the news about her single “Low Key” on Twitter last week. The song features a sly verse courtesy of Tyga, those are two descriptors Ally uses repeatedly. “I fell in love with it!” she says emphatically of the slow-building undeniable smash…
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UB Artist Spotlight: Sebastian Mikael Returns with “I C U U C ME Part I’ EP
Sebastian Mikael is back. But this time, it’s on his terms. “It’s a new introduction,” he says. “It’s been a journey. I took a couple years off just to dive into my identity. Who I am as an artist and what my sound is.” Sebastian is someone we first introduced you to in 2013, selected as one of UB’s Top…
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In Memoriam: The Legendary Al Jarreau
Considered by many to be the greatest jazz singer… Al Jarreau‘s unique vocal style is one of the world’s most precious treasures. His innovative musical expressions have made him one of the most exciting and critically-acclaimed performers of our time with seven Grammy® Awards, scores of international music awards and popular accolades worldwide. It’s not surprising that he has perfected…
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New Releases
Chante’ Moore’s Upcoming ‘The Rise of the Phoenix’ is A Powerful Symbol of Renewal
The Rise of the Phoenix Veteran, songwriter, producer singer extraordinaire Chante’ Moore was born to sing! In fact her name in French literally means “to sing.” With 6 albums under her belt, more than 20 charting singles, and collaborations with the likes of Prince, The Isley Brothers, R. Kelly and Babyface to name a few, Moore is a musical force…
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First Look
Ledisi’s Thrill of Self-Discovery is “The Truth” — Album Shoot By Derek Blanks
You can tell when a woman has finally come into her own. It’s in the swivel of her hips, the growl in her voice and the joy that brightens her face when she smiles. A woman filled with confidence is a force to be reckoned with. For singer/songwriter Ledisi, that exuberance rings through on every track of her new album…
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Songz Breaks Down ‘Passion, Pain and Pleasure’
“While the words Passion, Pain and Pleasure immediately invoke sexual thoughts, for me they have become somewhat of a personal mantra because they so accurately describe this time in my life,” says Trey Songz. “The passion I have for my art fuels my drive and work ethic, while the sacrifice of my personal life to benefit my career will always…
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Faith Evans ‘Something About Faith’
Multi-platinum Grammy Award winning recording artist. New York Times best-selling author. Wife. Mother. Entrepreneur. With so many hats to be worn, it is undeniable that Faith Renée Evans has a little something for everyone. What has been an equally rewarding and trying career, ask her how she’s come this far and she’ll simply reply, “FAITH”. The title, “Something About Faith“,…
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