Now that summers coming to an end, as bad as some of us wanted to get out of town, escape the hustle, bustle, & day-to-day responsibilities of our normal lives for a week of fun and relaxation to somewhere far, far away, we might be pleasantly surprised at what’s right in our own back yards. Or, at least […]
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My how time flies! Now in its third year, Jazz at the Creek in San Diego, featuring a plethora of musicians has come to a smooth end. For the summer that is. Artists closing out this year’s lineup were the soulful sounds of Detroit native saxophonist JWhite. Currently a resident of Phoenix, White placed 2nd, in
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Actor Robin Williams has died of an apparent suicide. He was 63 years old. Our hearts and prayers go out to the Williams family. The Actor/comedian was in a league of his own and will truly be missed. #RIPRobinWilliams. Click here to see Marin County Police Department press release.
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA – In a press release Tuesday, August 5 it was announced that Cheryl Boone Isaacs was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization’s Board of Governors. In addition, Jeffrey Kurland was elected first vice president, Leonard Engelman and John Bailey were elected to vice president
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TV One’s award-winning docu-series Unsung, the network’s longest-running original series, chronicles R&B quintet Hi-Five tomorrow, August 6 at 8PM/ET. Coming straight outta Waco, Texas, Hi-Five proved to be more than another boy band. Teaming with accomplished writers and producers, from Teddy Riley to an up and comer R. Kelly, Hi-Five performed some of the most beloved
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(San Diego, CA) We’ve done it before, but never like this… Brent Jones is returning to the city for another Super Choir Reunion for local singers and musicians with a heart for ministry and music. He’s been keeping busying planning the release of his new album, Joy Comin’ and an upcoming tour –but not before
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Sherri Shepherd’s last day on ABC’s “The View” is this Friday, August 8. In an announcement today on the show, she revealed that she will join the previously announced KeKe Palmer, in the Tony Award winning musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA. Ms. Shepherd will make her Broadway debut on September 9 as Cinderella’s wicked stepmother,
(San Diego, CA) For the first time in history, and through the power of M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records, a gospel concert was held on the U.S.S. Midway in San Diego! This event, occurring Sunday evening, July 27, San Diego’s super talented Gospel singers—along with featured headliner and gospel royalty, award-winning artist Karen Clark-Sheard—brought “church” to the bay!
Without question James Brown’s musical influence and sound can still be heard and seen in many of today’s artists. Here are a few images of artist’s, that we, The Chocolate Voice agrees “Got that “James Brown feeling: The King of Soul, James Brown. Dan Aykroyd, who stars in the film “Get On Up as Ben
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TV One announced the network premiere of the two-hour original movie, Girlfriends’ Getaway on Saturday, August 30 at 8PM/ET with an encore at 11PM/ET and at 11AM/ET on Sunday, August 31st. Shot entirely on location in Trinidad, the comedy tells the story of an innocent birthday getaway taken by four longtime friends that turns into a life changing adventure. Garcelle Beauvais (The
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