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Blair Underwood set to portray tormented jazz musician in ‘Paradise Blue’ and deliver commencement speech
Blair Underwood is a very busy man these days. He’s not only scheduled to return…
Jonathan Butler’s ‘Soul of Summer Tour’ Excites Soul, R&B and Jazz Music Fans
Feel-good soul, R&B and jazz music fans will be ecstatic to learn that South African…
Chicago Jazz Musician Rob Juice Promotes Music of Miles Davis to Black Artists
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then seasoned jazz trumpeter Rob Juice’s performances pay…
Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj, T.I. Need to Support Jazz Music
While reading Ted Gioia’s jazz.com blog about the ever-dwindling audience of American jazz lovers, I…
FunkJazz Kafé celebrates 25 years of Black culture, art and music
At the age of 23, Jason Orr had a vision that would shift the culture…
Common debuts his jazz hybrid group August Greene at ONE Musicfest 2018
August Greene — a hybrid of hip-hop and contemporary jazz featuring rapper Common, jazz pianist Robert…
DJ Jazzy Jeff explains the importance of Black music to our children
When the history of hip-hop is spoken of, the name DJ Jazzy Jeff is…
Grammy Award-winning jazz artist Gregory Porter talks music influences and more
We’re sure you’ve heard of the soulful, Grammy Award winning jazz musician Gregory Porter, and…
Music phenom Bilal to bring his ‘jazzy-funk’ sound to Detroit
Incredibly talented. Classically trained. And capable of singing opera in seven languages all describe music…