Chaka Khan Signs with The SRG/ILS Label Group Ahead of New Music this Summer

 

The SRG/ILS Label Group has announced that they are honored to have signed and to collaborate with 10x Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and activist, Chaka Khan.

Renowned as one of the most iconic and recognizable voices in American music, Chaka Khan has impacted almost every popular musical genre and having sold an estimated 70 million records worldwide, Khan has influenced generations of recording artists.

"Chaka Khan is a beacon of light in our industry. Her spirit and her vocals soar. It is a pleasure working with her on this next chapter and we got a hot record here." -Claude Villani, Founder and CEO of The SRG/ILS Group

"I am very proud to be with The SRG/ILS Group, a company that is run by a real musician who understands the needs of artists that have been overlooked for years." -Chaka Khan

The Legendary Powerhouse vocalist is set to embark on a new path on all fronts of her record-breaking career by continuing her hit-making and chart-topping ways as she wraps up production of new music for Summer 2022 that is both contemporary and every bit classic Chaka Khan.

New Music: John Legend (featuring JID) - "Dope"

12-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Legend has released his new single entitled "Dope" to all streaming platforms featuring rapper JID.

In a statement about the song, John Legend says:

"I'm so thrilled to be releasing new music. The past year or so has been so exciting for me creatively. I have been writing and collaborating with some of the most talented people in music, and we have some great new material to share with the world. 'Dope' is one of my favorites. I love the energy of the song. I loved collaborating with my gifted co-writers and producers and J.I.D. is one of my favorite emerging artists in hip hop. I hope the song can be a part of people's soundtrack for this summer."

Produced by Ian Kirkpatrick & Ryan Tedder, the infectious groove serves as the lead single to Legend's upcoming eighth studio album via his imprint label John Legend Music, Inc. in partnership with Republic Records.

New Video: Eric Roberson (featuring Kenny Greene & Intro) - "All I Want"

Two-time Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, producer and author Eric Roberson shares the official music video to his latest single entitled "All I Want" featuring vocals by the late Kenny Greene and his group Intro (Jeff Sanders & Clinton "Buddy" Wikes).

"This song has everything in it that I love about R&B. Emotional subject matter, memorable melody and dark, deep soulful music. I am a huge fan of the group, Intro. The lead singer, Kenny Greene was one of the best writers and singers I had ever heard. With him passing in 2001, he left a void in R&B. I am extremely happy to have a performance from him showcased on this record." -Eric Roberson

Written by Roberson, Kenny Greene and Dwayne Bastiany and produced by Bastiany, the beautiful ballad appears on Roberson's recently released critically acclaimed 17th studio album Lessons.

Roberson also recently released his first book, Lessons: 100 Thoughts On Life & Love. Visit www.ericrobersonmusic.com

Men at Large Announce Return with Upcoming Album "Love Benefits"

 

Discovered by R&B legend, the late-great Gerald Levert, Cleveland-based R&B dynamic duo Men at Large composed of original members Jason Champion and Dave Tolliver announce their return to music after a 26 year hiatus with their upcoming album Love Benefits which arrives June 24th via SoNo Recording Group.

Included on the 10-track album is the leadoff single "IMF (In My Feelings)".

Love Benefits is available for Pre-order.

Alex Vaughn Releases Intimate 3-Track EP "Voice Notes"

Rising Singer-songwriter Alex Vaughn has released her new three-track EP Voice Notes to all streaming platforms via LVRN/Interscope Records.

Recorded via voice notes, the DMV native had to say about the intimate collection:

"Voice Notes' is about being brave and unapologetic in my feelings and experiences that make me who I am. My voice notes will always be my first soundboard and favorite diary."

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