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Oscar Soul Power
By Tafari West I am not mad at Mo’Nique. After months of buzz (and a little bit of back-biting) she represented at the Academy Awards last night, shouting out black Hollywood pioneer Hattie McDaniel as she collected the glittery gold statue for her performance in the Tyler Perry Oprah Winfrey production of Precious, based on the ...
Maxwell’s Twitter Love
By Sun Singleton Twitter is all the rage and superstars like Maxwell are making use of the mobile social-networking platform to shine light on fellow visionaries making music beneath the mainstream radar. Grammy-winning soul singer Maxwell’s much-ballyhooed return to music was 2009’s version of Sade’s divine comeback this year, it was like “okay, mainstream soul actually can ...
Ne-Yo Live in Paris
By Miles Marshall Lewis The eight-piece D-Boys band—live backup for aughties R&B sensation Ne-Yo—tore the roof off Le Zénith amphitheatre in Paris recently (the singer was backstage changing clothes) with a trio of hits that first rocked the world when Ne-Yo was in diapers: “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’,” “Beat It,” “Thriller.” The manic scene of nearly ...
Laura Izibor Live
At roughly 10:30 PM February 24th, Laura Izibor creeps onto the stage at SOBs in New York City...
Anthony Anderson Shocks Fans: “I Am Not A Comic”
Hate to burst y’all bubble, but… In an exclusive interview with SoulSummer.com, the show’s charismatic host Anthony Anderson, star of stage and screen, has revealed that he is not, in fact, a comic.
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- http://twitpic.com/184v2b - @tonibraxton's "Pulse" cover!
- This Day in Soul History: Dionne Warwick: Knows The Way To A Grammy - http://bit.ly/98GmyC
- We feel ya RT @VEEgasbabyyy #nowplaying india.arie - the truth :) love genuinely GOOD soul music
- This Day in Soul History - Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly With His Song"! - http://bit.ly/bRdY30
- Great story on @_maxwell_'s twitter love! - http://bit.ly/bxEQ64
