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Donald Lawrence to Revive the Edwin Hawkins Music & Arts Seminar as “Music + Arts Global”

2023-02-22T19:41:54-06:00February 22nd, 2023|

GRAMMY® Award winning choirmaster Donald Lawrence is reviving his mentor, the legendary late Edwin Hawkins’ annual Music & Arts Seminar that was birthed in 1979 and reimagining it for the 21st century as a bi-annual conference, Music + Arts Global.

JGM Pick of the Week: March 30, 2020

2020-03-31T00:27:45-05:00March 31st, 2020|

“Without Condition” Ashy Akakpo Independent (release date: February 16, 2020) https://www.ashyakakpo.com By Bob Marovich From North-West London, England, indie gospel artist Ashy Akakpo tests industry waters with her debut single, “Without Condition.” Understated and focused wholly on lyrics about God’s unconditional love, “Without Condition” introduces a young woman who sounds [...]

JGM Pick of the Week: July 8, 2019

2019-07-09T02:02:58-05:00July 9th, 2019|

“Amazing Grace” Rachel Hawkes Independent (release date: May 1, 2019) We know the hymn, but English singer Rachel Hawkes makes it her own with a new verse, harmonica-tight harmonies, and an easy, delightful delivery. The contrast between the thumping percussion and Hawkes’ honey-smooth voice sells the song. Classically trained—she played [...]

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