Seeing the response from the audience after a screening in San Diego, of the film “Step,” is exactly why our stories matter. Although San Diego, is not Baltimore, or L.A. And, by that I mean not a large Black population, we go through the same struggles, especially when communities within our city is depicted as […]
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In a press release, Syntax Creative announced a new partnership with fellow San Diego-based enterprise M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records Inc., a gospel and jazz record label with services including marketing, booking, management and concert promotion. M.A.N.D.A.T.E. released a pair of singles in June, “Long Time” by Dontae and “New Life” by Chris White, and will drop Reggie
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If you’re looking for non-stop laughter, mixed in with raunchy real talk, and a valuable lesson on the true meaning of friendship, “Girl’s Trip”, is a must see. Girls Trip, directed by Malcolm D. Lee, and producer Will Packer, is a film about four best friends from college that call themselves the Flossy Possy, who decide to reunite
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Did you know today is International Emoji Day?! Meet the first full Emoji-Only music video in the world by an African artist. The multi-award winning Afro-pop group, Sauti Sol, a Kenyan band formed in Nairobi has released a hot new single & full EMOJI video, FRIEND ZONE, written and produced by Sauti Sol. The release is accompanied by a
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Could day two of the inaugural San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival have gotten any better? Well, not quite inaugural, it’s back after a 12-year hiatus. And, no it couldn’t get any better. At least we don’t think so. Sunday’s stellar line-up starting with the two younger, up and coming phenomenal smooth jazz artists, Curtis Brooks and
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Never a disappointing performance from Brian Culbertson, and the Funk band the last to perform on Saturday night. The San Diego Smooth Jazz Fest is back! The two day event held at a central location at the picturesque Embarcadero, across from Seaport Village, is the perfect venue to attract locals and beyond. We spoke with attendee’s that
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Photo: Courtesy of Jagged Edge TV ONE Celebrates Black Music Month with a powerful new season of the award-winning series, UNSUNG on a new night, Sunday July 9, beginning at 9 PM. ET. Iconic show moves to Sunday nights and will spotlight the music of Wyclef, Marvin Sapp, Jagged Edge, Shanice, Ice-T, The Dramatics and, Switch. “From Classic R&B
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Multi-Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter India.Arie is excited to announce the release of her upcoming EP SongVersation: Medicine that will be available on all digital platforms June 30. An extension of her 2013 release SongVersation, which received rave reviews from Rolling Stone, Billboard and Vibe among others, this seven song EP is India’s offering during these tumultuous times. The first single featured on the EP “I Am Light” (Click Here)
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San Diego’s premiere summer venue Jazz at the Creek is back for another sizzling hot season. Presented by M.A.N.D.A.T.E. RECORDS, INC., the concert series will be held on two separate dates at the redesigned venue, Market Creek Plaza Amphitheatre, located at 310 Euclid Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92114. Guests will have an opportunity to
Yes, 2017 Sundance Film Festival winner ‘STEP’ looks like a film that will have us all emotionally messed up, but, in a good way! Due out in theaters this summer, Fox Searchlights pictures “STEP,’ focuses on three senior members of a step team, known as the “Lethal Ladies” of Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women.”
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