Leontyne Price Leontyne Price, one of the world’s best operatic divas, was born in Laurel, Mississippi. For many young African American girls, her musical ability was a success story. She inspired hope and gave them a sense of pride and accomplishment. Ms. […]
Teaching your child music was easier during the days of public school music. Presently, many public schools have erased music from the curriculum. Parents are left with seeking music instruction privately. Those parents who have neither funds nor instruments for their children, […]
Make Way Entertainment looks for musicians in several genres. Are you an artist searching for a home? We may be your sanctuary. Hey . . . you don’t know until you check us out. Like others, we strive to entertain. When life […]
I Never Met Her . . . but I Knew Her ARETHA: Heart of Soul was also the Queen of Soul. Like millions of people around the world, I knew Aretha Franklin through her music–music that touched the heart and massaged the soul. The […]
Life’s challenges can drag us down, but the words to You Raise Me Up can put a spring in our steps. It forces the receptive thought to get up and try again. WORDS THAT RING TRUTH When I am down, and oh […]
The Meta Rose Chorale reaches out to children ages six (6) to twenty-four (24) for voice training and music enjoyment. Classes are in a group setting and are FREE to under-privileged children in the Detroit Metropolitan Area. Becoming a voice in the […]
SUPER BOWL HALFTIME WITH JELO One word describes the Super Bowl HalfTime Show of 2020…spectacular! It was an eye-popping, foot-stepping, booty-shaking extravaganza! The speed with which bodies moved can be likened to a branch dancing in a 100-mile cyclone. Jelo was at her best! […]
The phrase “You Raise Me Up” implies movement in a positive direction. It says, “I was mentally lost, but because of what you did, I am finding my way. You strengthened my faith and gave me hope.” This is the message of […]
A HUMBLE MESSAGE God Sent Rafa Don, is a single in the Hip Hop/Rap genre that reveals the transformation of rap music from what many perceived as inner city, subculture music by African Americans. However, today it is a musical entity that has found its way into […]
Autobiography by Duane Parham Can You Hear Me Now? summarizes the author’s journey in life—a life that begins with the endearing whispers of childhood, evolves into the struggles and pains of adolescence and explodes with the musical development, excitement and ecstasy of early […]
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