Interview: Jenna Lea Rosen on Doing Justice to Fanny Brice's Legacy
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold
- Jun 18, 2024
“There was no one else like Fanny Brice! Since I was a child, I have identified with her in so many ways,” enthuses Jenna Lea Rosen, who makes her MSMT debut and role debut this week in the first regional revival since the Broadway show’s recent closing.
Mavis Staples Shares Prince-Inspired New Song 'Worthy'
by Josh Sharpe
- Jun 18, 2024
A legendary performer who will turn 85 next month on July 10, Mavis Staples continues to be a tour-de-force in music and a voice for the voiceless in today’s divided society. Well known for her work in the gospel and Americana space, Staples is also an R&B icon who famously worked with the one and only Prince in his 80’s heyday. Reminiscent of those records, she is sharing the new song “Worthy.” Listen to it now!
Review: THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND at Florida Studio Theatre
by Shanti M. Kennedy
- Jun 17, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre impresses with their Summertime Mainstage Season opener, delivering a delightful mix of love songs, and sharp-witted comic numbers. This lively revue, perfectly suited to lift spirits during the weighty summer months, captures the essence of joy with both familiar and lesser-known tunes.
KALEO Share Stunning Cover of Icelandic Lullaby 'Sofðu Unga Ástin Mín'
by Josh Sharpe
- Jun 17, 2024
In celebration of Icelandic National Day, which commemorates the foundation of The Republic of Iceland, multi-platinum, GRAMMY-nominated Icelandic rockers KALEO have shared their stunning cover of the popular Icelandic lullaby, “Sofðu Unga Ástin Mín.” Listen to the song now!
Review: Robert Bannon's PRIDE PLAYLIST at 54 Below Is a Celebration!
by Nathan Johnson
- Jun 16, 2024
Robert is a party and always has a genuine smile on his face, as if, in his own impish way, he is inviting anyone with joy in their hearts to join him. I will say, there is one major flaw with every Robert Bannon show, at least the two I’ve seen: they aren’t long enough!
Shaé Universe Unveils Single 'OOTW'
by Josh Sharpe
- Jun 14, 2024
UK R&B/Soul singer Shaé Universe returns with her new offering “OOTW” (“Order On The Way”) available to stream now. “OOTW” explores love from a different angle instantly setting the tone with its sultry lyrics and will be featured on the forthcoming Love’s Letter (Deluxe) slated for release this summer. Listen to the new song!
Carly Cosgrove Release New Album 'The Cleanest Of Houses Are Empty'
by Josh Sharpe
- Jun 14, 2024
Carly Cosgrove, have officially released their anticipated sophomore album ‘The Cleanest of Houses Are Empty’ out now. The band previously released the singles “You Old Dog” and “Fluff My Pillow.' On ‘The Cleanest of Houses Are Empty’ Carly Cosgrove finds themselves face to face with the chronic emotional struggles that come with life in the modern age. Listen to the new album!
Dylan Sinclair Returns with Fresh Alt-R&B Track 'LEMON TREES'
by Josh Sharpe
- Jun 14, 2024
R&B singer-songwriter Dylan Sinclair is making waves again with his latest single, 'LEMON TREES,' marking the Toronto native’s first release of 2024. Having already earned spots on Spotify and Apple Music's respective R&B Artists to Watch lists, Sinclair’s musical journey takes an exciting new turn with 'LEMON TREES.” The distinct sonic shift represents a fresh perspective, sound, and tempo not previously heard from the 2023 JUNO Award winner. Listen to the single now!
Landon Conrath to Release New Album; Shares Song 'Will Nye'
by Josh Sharpe
- Jun 14, 2024
Rising Minneapolis alternative artist Landon Conrath will be releasing a new album Employee of the Year along with a headlining U.S tour this Fall. Landon shares the first taste of the forthcoming project with the song “Will Nye.” Landon tackles the difficult realization that a friendship is no longer serving us. Listen to the song now!
Listen: Billy Porter Releases New Single 'Leap'
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 14, 2024
Billy Porter has shared his new single entitled “Leap”, a motivational anthem ahead of Juneteenth and Pride month celebrations. “Leap” previews the forthcoming Black Mona Lisa Vol. 2: The Cookout Sessions EP coming soon. Listen to the song here!
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