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Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame Coming To Atlanta

10/26/2020

The Black American Music Association (BAM) and the Georgia Entertainment Caucus (GEC) has announced the formation of the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame (WOF) which will be installed in downtown Atlanta starting in January 2021.

The WOF will reside on the sidewalks of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and Northside Drive, 1 AMB Drive, NW, Atlanta, GA 30313.

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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC IS COMING TO NASHVILLE!

The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) President and CEO H. Beecher Hicks III and Mayor David Briley signed lease that officially gives the museum control over the space the museum will occupy at Fifth and Broadway.

Rhonda Ross (daughter of Diana Ross) speaks with When We Speak TV

We had so much fun speaking with Rhonda Ross and she was super cool and down to earth! We feel so blessed for this opportunity and hope that this interview inspires you!!!!

Gospel singer, Yolanda Adams, shares a message of encouragement to Jermaine Sain and When We Speak TV!!!

During the Black Music Honors, Yolanda Adams was presented the Gospel Music Icon Award and received a beautiful musical tribute from Jekayln Carr, Kelly Price, and Le'Andria Johnson. We had the pleasure of speaking with Yolanda Adams, during the red carpet event.

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Remey Williams- Realize Your Worth

10/23/2020

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When We Speak TV sat down with singer/musician Remey Williams, who believes in the value of authenticity...

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THE JOY OF BEING A MUSICIAN WITH GRAMMY NOMINATED GUITARIST, ROD HARRIS JR

Grammy nominated guitarist, Rod Harris Jr shares with When We Speak TV the joy of being a musician.

Make Your Event A Reality

Along with vision and hard work of Jazz in the Alley’s creator and Event Director, Ziggy Warfield, JITA has become one of the most sought after jazz events held in Historic Downtown Norcross, GA. The annual summer series has gained local notoriety from artists and jazz enthusiasts of all ages.

Terrell Carter is going "Back To Love"

Some of you may remember our interview with Terrell Carter on When We Speak TV....some may remember him from Tyler Perry plays.....some may remember him from the hit tv show, Empire on Fox!!!

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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Hero The Band

10/20/2020

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Hero The Band: (LtoR) Jeremy, Justin, DJ, and Nick

Many years ago, When We Speak TV, spoke with a superb band of biological brothers (DJ, Nick, Jeremy, & Justin) out of Atlanta by the name of Hero The Band, and since then we have continued to follow their musical journey.
We are so proud to see these guys blazing the music industry.

Flashback photo of Jermaine Sain and the members of Hero The Band

For those who may not have heard of them, rather than try to describe them to you, I'd rather you experience them for yourself.

Check out this official music video, Unicorn, by Hero The Band

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Stream Hero The Band's EP Unicorn

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Remey Williams Celebrates The Beauty Of Being An African American Man With His Single "I'm Good"

Remey Williams is a Drummer, Producer, Singer, Songwriter, and Performer. He has toured all around the world with artists like Summer Walker and has opened for artists such as Jagged Edge and Carl Thomas.

Singer Major speaks with When We Speak TV

Singer Major. Salutes When We Speak TV

During the 2019 Black Music Honors Red Carpet, singer, Major., salutes When We Speak TV of Atlanta.

singer Syleena Johnson with When We Speak TV

4 Tips For Women To Become Stronger In America: Explained by Syleena Johnson

During her album release party, R&B singer, Syleena Johnson, utilizes lyrics from her song Woman, to explain how women can become stronger in America.

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UNPLUGGED SUNDAY SERIES

10/16/2020

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News Source: CR8

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Sunday, October 25
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church
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Gospel singer, Yolanda Adams, shares a message of encouragement to Jermaine Sain

What Do YOU Speak? Pastor Canton Jones

Pastor & Music Producer, Canton Jones, Explains Why He Became A Pastor

Gizelle Bryant Is Making Her Mark As An Author!!

Many of you many know Gizelle Bryant from the reality tv show, Realhousewives of Potomac. In addition to being a reality star, Gizelle is also making her mark as an author, with her new book, My Word.

First Ladies of Gospel: The Clark Sisters Biopic Soundtrack

Music lifted from the original film available worldwide digitally on via Releve Entertainment distributed by Tyscot and Warner Music Group.

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16 Bars Now Available on Prime Video!!

10/12/2020

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When We Speak TV is so excited to share with you the great work of another guest on When We Speak TV! Our friend, Speech Thomas' documentary, 16 Bars, is now available on Prime Video.

Inmates in Virginia attempt to transcend their cycles of addiction and incarceration through an unlikely artistic collaboration behind bars with Grammy-winning hip hop artist Todd Speech Thomas.

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16 Bars documentary

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Remey Williams Celebrates The Beauty Of Being An African American Man With His Single "I'm Good"

Being A Musician: Jazz Guitarist Rod Harris Jr.

Grammy nominated guitarist, Rod Harris Jr shares with When We Speak TV the joy of being a musician.

Actor/Singer Terrell Carter Shares His Unbelievably True Life Story in His New Book

Terrell Carter shares his unbelievably true story of growing up in a dysfunctional family in his new book, Problem Child. And the Problem Child is the only one in the story who may or may not; actually have a problem. An emotional journey of trials and revelations, with a huge secret at its core, this story may force you to laugh—just to keep from crying.

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Music Is Spiritual- YemiConga

10/12/2020

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Afro-Jazz/World Music Percussionist, YemiConga, says that music is his weapon

WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH YEMICONGA ON WHEN WE SPEAK TV

GET MUSIC BY YEMICONGA

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Jazz In The Alley- Norcross, Georgia

Jazz in the Alley is a free jazz concert series sponsored by the City of Norcross, Georgia. The series aims to showcase various jazz artists with diverse genre backgrounds.

Unisex Short Sleeve Tee- Pledge of Allegiance

Let your voice be heard and pledge allegiance to liberty and justice for ALL.

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2020 ELEVATE Art Festival presents Music for your Soul

9/30/2020

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News Source: Hatchett PR

From Royal Krunk to Afrobeat and Jazz,
ELEVATE Art Festival presents Music for your Soul

Royal Krunk Jazz Orkestra

This year’s ELEVATE Art Festival examines arts and culture through the lens of our changed reality due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have experienced racial unrest, economic recession, isolation due to social distancing, and a divisive political climate. The festival theme is Equity, Activism, Engagement, and through our programs we seek to provide hope, inspiration, and food for your soul. Join this year’s free virtual programs from Sunday, October 4 through Saturday, October 10. It’ll be streaming live via Facebook, YouTube and website. Check elevateatlart.com for details. Below is the music lineup.

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ELEVATE 2020: Equity, Activism, Engagement | Program Overview

9/26/2020

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Ashley Dopson in front of her mural at Atlanta Music Project - photo by River West

This year’s ELEVATE Art Festival examines arts and culture through the lens of our changed reality due to the COVID-19 pandemic, racial unrest, economic recession, and a divisive political climate. Dance performances being presented are dazzling, dreamlike, and defiant. They provide insight into issues that we, and our communities, are dealing with including inequity, food insecurity, and isolation, but also seek to inspire hope, resilience, and activism as we move forward. Join this year’s virtual programming from Sunday, October 4 through Saturday, October 10.

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