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NEWS Grammy Award Nominated Robin Thicke Releases New Single 'That's What Love Can Do' (New York, NY) -  Diamond selling, 5x Grammy Award nominated recording artist, actor and entertainer, Robin Thicke, releases his 1st single of 2019 "That's What Love Can Do," a light, slow-tempo melodic ode to the power of love with natural acoustics and whispery vocal arrangements that Robin Thicke fans have grown to know and love. Produced by Robin and Pro Jay, "That's What Love Can Do" follow's the December, 2018 single release of "Testify," Robin's first musical release since 2016. Both new singles are from Robin Thicke's forthcoming album. Robin has also taken his talents to television starring as a guest judge on the new FOX show "The Masked Singer," which has been ratings and picked up for an additional season. He has established himself as one of the most respected singer-songwriters in Soul and R&B music today. Born in Los Angeles, Robin Thicke taught himself to play piano at the age of 12 and by 16 was writing and producing songs for top R&B artists. At the age of 21, he had written and produced songs on over 20 gold and platinum albums including Michael Jackson, Marc Anthony, Pink, Christina Aguilera, Usher, Jennifer Hudson, and others. One year later he signed with Jimmy Iovine and Interscope records. The musician and composer released his critically acclaimed debut album, "A Beautiful World" in 2003 under the name Thicke. The collection was followed by a succession of five critically acclaimed gold and platinum-selling album releases, including the track "Lost Without U" that spent 16 weeks at #1 on the radio chart. Robin's sixth studio album, "Blurred Lines," was released in 2013. He garnered three Grammy nominations and four NAACP Image Awards nominations. The "Blurred Lines" album debuted at #1 on Billboard Top 200 while, "Blurred Lines," the single, continued its 12-week reign on the Billboard Hot 100 chart making Robin the first artist to take the top spot on both lists since 2012. Some of Robin's other notable singles include the undeniably danceable Pop record "Back Together" featuring Nicki Minaj, emotionally charged track "Deep" featuring Nas, and an R&B classic "Morning Sun." His latest single, "Testify" marks Robin's return his R&B music roots in 2019.

NEWS   Billboard Award winning Khalid to Release New Album, 'Free Spirit,' April 5, 2019 (Los Angeles, CA) - Multi-platinum global superstar Khalid will be releasing his sophomore album "Free Spirit" on April 5, 2019 (Right Hand Music Group/RCA Records). A "Free Spirit" film, distributed by Trafalgar to arrive at cinemas worldwide on April 3rd. Multi-platinum selling Khalid he released his first single "Location" right before his high school graduation. The song garnered 4x platinum in sales, which led to Khalid's major label deal with Right Hand Music Group/RCA Records followed by the release of his debut album, the double platinum certified, "American Teen." The albumalso garnered Khalid five Grammy nominations, along with numerous American Music Award, Billboard Music Award, BET Award, VMA Award, Teen Choice Award, Billboard nominations. "American Teen" shattered expectations, as it stayed in the Top 200 for 51 weeks, peaked at #4, and stayed in the Top 20 for 48 out of the 51 weeks it was in the Top 200. The singer-songwriter has won a Billboard Music Award, a Teen Choice Award, a MTV Video Music Awards, an MTV's Woodie To Watch Award, an American Music Award and has over one billion streams worldwide. In addition to "American Teen" Khalid has collaborated with some of music's biggest stars. He has been featured on a number of songs including mega hits like Calvin Harris's "Rollin" with Future," "1-800-273-8255" with Logic and Alessia Cara, "Silence" with Marshmello, "Lovely" with Billie Eilish, "Youth" with Shawn Mendes, and many more. Khalid's single the multi-platinum, "Love Lies", a duet with Normani hit #1 at Top 40 radio and his track "OTW" featuring Ty Dolla $ign and 6lack burned up the airwaves. Khalid wrapped up his third sold-out North American headlining tour and recently, the Mayor and Council of the city of El Paso honored him with a "Key To The City" marking September 13, 2018 "Khalid Day." While in his hometown, Khalid performed two sold-out arena shows and dropped his track "Better" dedicated to his fans and the city of El Paso along with the "Suncity" EP. The lead single off the EP, "Better" hit #1 at Rhythm radio and his currently Top 10 at Top 40 and the recently released remix of "Saturday Nights" featuring Kane Brown is off to an explosive start.

NEWS     Marvin Sapp Releases New Single to Radio, 'Kind God'   (Nashville, TN) - "Kind God," the latest single from award-winning Gospel superstar Marvin Sapp. Newly launched to Gospel radio, Sapp's much-beloved voice delivers an impeccable performance on "Kind God," a soaring ballad reflecting on God's plans and love over our lives, praising His sacrifice and enduring patience. Written/produced by Kirk Franklin, "Kind God" is featured on Marvin Sapp's chart-topping album Close. The ten-track album is the eleventh solo album from the multiple GRAMMY® nominated, 24-time Stellar Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, and producer, which garnered Stellar and Dove Award wins for Close and its title track. Sapp has also launched a recording contest, with the chance to record a duet together. Hosting a three-day event in Grand Rapids in March, registration is open now, and ending on February 22. Further details at: https://www.marvinsapp-popupshop.com/record. In addition to his preaching and upcoming performance engagements, Bishop Marvin Sapp's ministry continues to thrive at home in Michigan, where he leads Lighthouse Full Life Center Church in Grand Rapids. He is also Metropolitan Bishop within the Global United Fellowship where he oversees more than 100 churches in 19 states.

NEWS    Celebrated Singer/Songwriter Titus Showers Releases Solo Debut Single 'In His Name'   (Lousianna) - A native of Hammond, Louisiana, a picture-perfect town with a population of about 20,000 people is home to celebrated singer-songwriter and new solo artist Titus Showers. Titus, the former lead singer of two-time Stellar Award nominated sibling group The Showers, has impacted Gospel radio with his debut radio single and worship anthem "In His Name." The digital single track set to release on all digital and streaming platforms along with a live music video premeire, Friday, March 15, 2019. Written by Titus and produced by Grammy Award nominated producer and BMI's 2016 Songwriter of the Year Luscious B. Hoskins (Shirley Caesar, James Fortune & FIYA), "In His Name" is poised to reach people from all walks of life compelling those who are not deemed "believers" to want to know more about the Christian faith. A care coordinator specializing in healthcare coordination and case management, Titus Showers recorded and wrote on 'The Showers Family Group' (2015) and their chart-topping project 'The Journey' (2017). He's performed and/or appeared on several high-profile stages and platforms including Essence Festival,  BET"s "Bobby Jones Gospel Show," the "Stellar Gospel Music Awards," GMA "Dove Awards," CBN News, "The Word Network" and  "The 700 Club".