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Rising 20-year-old JUNO Award-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Dylan Sinclair returns today with introspective and moody new single “Suppress” available to stream on all digital platforms via The Orchard. Listen to the Toronto native’s signature smooth vocals backed by a fresh production by Jordon Manswell, Zachary Simmonds, and Jonathan Martin.

“One Night Ting”, co-written by and co-produced by GRAMMY® Award-winner Stephen “Di Genius” McGregor [Drake, Burna Boy, John Legend], alongside hit-making duo, Money Well Spent—comprised of Verse Simmonds [Chris Brown, Kelly Rowland, Justin Bieber] & Akil “Fresh” King [Brandy, Beyoncé, Teyana Taylor].

Poo Bear, one of the music industry’s most successful creative forces, released “Distant Shore (Joel Corry Remix).” The accompanying video, directed by Elliot Sellers (Lil Jon, Young Thug) and shot in Los Angeles, CA, encapsulates the feeling of being uncontrollably drawn to someone who seems so far away, wanting or chasing the one that got away. 

LA-based pop/R&B singer-songwriter and actress Erika Tham makes a fiery entrance this year with new single “Shhh” and reveals the coinciding Patrick Wilcox-directed video. The track is co-written with GRAMMY-nominated producers Deion Gill (Kelly Rowland, Miguel, Playboi Carti, Usher) and Major Myjah (Chris Brown, J.Cole, Ty Dolla $ign).

Mills Music Now series, the Mills College Music Department and the Center for Contemporary Music in February presents the award winning composer/improviser Nicole Mitchell on Saturday, February 5, 2022, 8:00 PM (PST). Nicole is the 2021-22 Jean Macduff Vaux Composer-in-Residence performing in the Jeannik Méquet Littlefield Concert Hall with the concert also available as a Live Stream. 

Today, the full list of nominees for the “53rd NAACP Image Awards” were announced. Nominees included Ariana DeBose, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Encanto, Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, Respect, Taraji P. Henson, Tituss Burgess, Jennifer Hudson, Billy Porter, Denzel Washington, and more. Check out the full list of nominees now!

Brimming with emotional vulnerability, the hazy dream-pop track, which was co-produced by artist and friend NoMBe and Mike Gonek (Torro Torro, Chris Brown, Grandtheft), provides a look into the heart of Escapism. Featuring “Shy” along with Molly’s previously released singles, the multifaceted EP encompasses the moments of hope and acceptance.

The two-minute offering begins with an atmospherically heady soundscape paired flawlessly alongside Reynolds’ deep, textured vocal cut. The lyricism is rife with an emotionally-charged ambiance, placing a central focus on the enticing effects that love can take on a person. Listen to the new single now!

Orlando Repertory Theatre received a generous gift this year from Kirt and Cheryl Bocox and their family, with the official naming of the Bocox Family Box Office. On December 5, 2021, Orlando REP Board, staff, and friends gathered to reveal the new name above the box office and celebrate the lasting impact made by the Bocox Family.

BTS, Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion all topped the winners circle at the “2021 American Music Awards” (AMAs) with three wins apiece. The hottest night in music included thrilling exclusive world premiere performances as well as many debuts, including first time host Cardi B who put on a show-stopping display of multiple fashion looks.

With Wale’s new album Folarin II quickly becoming a banner chapter in his storied career, the Multi-Platinum, Grammy-nominated artist has turned his focus to taking the Folarin II experience to new heights with a nationwide tour. Check out his new tour dates now!

Rising twenty-year-old JUNO Award-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Dylan Sinclair returns today with his new single “Regrets” available to stream on all digital platforms now via The Orchard. Listen to the personal track written by Sinclair and co-produced by Jordon Manswell, Zachary Simmonds, Bryan Allen, and Jason Amos now!

BMI, Beasley Media Group and Xperi's HD Radio Technology present the eighth installment of BMI's signature series, “How I Wrote That Song,” today featuring breakout songwriter/rapper, Mooski.

Atlanta-based rapper Latto (formerly Mulatto) has shared her melodic and catchy new single and video “Soufside”. The new single follows “Big Energy'' released last month, and a viral freestyle on LA Leakers last week. Watch the new music video now!

Today, BET announced three-time GRAMMY® award-winning singer-songwriter and producer Maxwell will receive the ‘Legend’ award at the 2021 “Soul Train Awards”. Award-winning and multiplatinum singer/songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and author Ashanti will be the recipient of the ‘Lady of Soul’ honor.

Multiple global superstars will battle it out for the night’s top honor, Artist of the Year. Nominees in this category include Ariana Grande, BTS, Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and The Weeknd. Swift is the current record-holder for most wins in this category with six wins. Check out the full list of nominees!

Erika Tham has been seen as Corki from Nickelodeon’s Make It Pop, and has appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movie Kim Possible and FOX TV series Star. Listen to her debut single, co-produced by artists who have worked with Beyonce, Kelly Clarkson, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, and more.

Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opens on Broadway on October 13, at the John Golden Theatre. Meet the cast and learn more about who is starring in the play!

Presented by the Mills College Music Department and Center for Contemporary Music, the 2021-22 Mills Music Now Concert Series celebrates a rich tradition of experimentation and a glimpse into the future of a broad range of musical practices. The October Mills Music Now Concert offers a springboard into this tradition of experimentation with Sarah Cahill in the The Future is Female concert on October 30.  

Presented by the Mills College Music Department, the 2021-22 Mills Music Now Concert Series builds on Mills College's rich tradition of experimentation and a glimpse into the future of a broad range of musical practices.