“I’m giving everything I got (on stage),” Elephante explains. “But you gotta put the crowd first, create an experience they’ll remember forever.”
Read moreINTERVIEW: Switch Seize the Moment, Share Their Story
Capturing Switch’s story for TV One’s ‘Unsung,’ the band agrees, was long overdue. Their episode airs this Sunday, July 23rd at 10/9c.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Marvin Sapp Preaches the Universal Gospel of Music to One and All
Firmly rooted in the traditions of the church, the acclaimed gospel singer’s inspirational message and music have been embraced by millions, far and wide.
Read moreINTERVIEW: CyHi The Prynce Sets Out to Save Souls
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The Atlanta based, Kanye West endorsed emcee dropped his highly anticipated debut full-length album, ‘No Dope on Sundays,’ this past November.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Wyclef Jean Inspires Through His Enduring Carnival of Culture & Song
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Our Christopher A. Daniel recently had the pleasure of chatting with the Fugees co-founder and hip-hop elder statesman about his musical legacy.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Jagged Edge Turn Over a New Leaf
Premiering this Sunday, July 9th, the new episode of TV One’s ‘Unsung’ series explores the career and music of the acclaimed, Atlanta-bred R&B group.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Big Sean Counts His Blessings, Empowers the Music Moguls of Tomorrow
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“New goals and dreams come along the further along you get, and I have a bigger purpose for my music,” Big Sean declares.
Read moreINTERVIEW: André Cymone Embraces Music at the Forefront of His Reality
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Cymone’s latest full-length effort ‘1969’ is sequenced with guitar-heavy rock & roll and roots music combined with astute, socially conscious lyricism.
Read moreINTERVIEW: The Symbiotic Synergy and Sublime Sounds of LION BABE
Harnessing their professional chemistry and shared passion for songcraft, Lion Babe have quickly become one of the most electrifying acts around.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Reggie Calloway Maintains the Midas Touch
The prolific, five-time Grammy-nominated songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has never felt more fulfilled during his entire four-decade career.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Organized Noize Keep Pushin’ Their Art Toward the Epic
The legendary production trio’s excellent new self-titled EP—the first official recording bearing their name—is in stores now and highly recommended.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Valerie June Follows Her Heart, Stays True to Herself
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Writing music and coming up with new concepts invigorates Valerie June. Seeing where music takes her is an even greater reward.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Jazz Renaissance Man Christian McBride Captures the Magic of Music
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In this candid conversation, McBride explores the various sources of inspiration that have fueled his ambition throughout his prolific career.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Oleta Adams, a Voice of Peace & Strength in Our Uncertain Times
‘Third Set,’ Adams’ first new album in eight years, includes a mix of cover versions, reworkings of her previous tunes, and a pair of new compositions.
Read moreINTERVIEW: José James Turns the Page, Transforms His Sound
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“I want to just keep pushing,” James explains. “I’m not satisfied with staying still. Anybody that knows me can see that. I’m not content to just stay in one place.”
Read moreINTERVIEW: The Evolution & Ubiquity of Big Boi – Musician, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist
Shortly after receiving PepsiCo’s Champion the Dream award last week in Atlanta, the acclaimed emcee caught up with our Christopher A. Daniel.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Gordon Chambers Feels the Music, Finds the Truth
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The acclaimed singer-songwriter spoke with Christopher A. Daniel about finding purpose in his songs, his work with other artists, and new LP ‘Surrender.’
Read moreINTERVIEW: R&B Legends After 7 Revisit & Revive Their Glory Days
The acclaimed vocal group shares their story in the latest installment of TV One's music docuseries 'Unsung,' which airs tonight at 8/7C.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Keane Frontman Tom Chaplin Rides ‘The Wave’ to Redemption
Chaplin describes his debut solo LP 'The Wave' as “a story of going from a place of fighting everything, being angry, alone and sad to finding happiness.”
Read moreINTERVIEW: 2 Chainz Keeps It Moving, Always and in All Ways
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In recent years, 2 Chainz has become one of the most sought-after, highly visible artists spanning hip-hop & pop, while cultivating multiple business lines.
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