The funeral for the legendary soul and jazz singer Etta James was held over the weekend in California. The 73 year-old died last week after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and leukemia (READ MORE). Pictured below is her son Dante James, singers Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera and activist Al Sharpton.
Christina sang the classic Etta song “At Last” during the service and you can check that out below.
Check out some video of singer/songwriter Melanie Fiona singing “I’ll Be There” at the Michael Jackson Hand and Footprint ceremony on Thursday (January 26). The 28 year-old is currently finalizing her sophomore album, THE MF LIFE, which is slated for a May 8th release. View video below.
Towards the end of the year in 2011, 1/3 of Dirty Money, Kalenna Harper took her solo spotlight with a new track and viral video entitled, “Go To Work” (CLICK HERE), and she’s back with more hard-hitting material on “Black Matte Truck.”
The new track will be featured on Kalenna’s first digital album, Chamber of Diaries, with features from Wayne Wonder, Crystal Nicole, Maino, Rodney Jerkins, French Montana and more. You can expect to hear more from Kalenna with the release this February.
Glory!It has been well over a decade since we all heard the soulful sounds of D’Angelo. With his third studio album James River on the way, the soul-singer kicked off his 11-city european tour at the Filadelfiakyrkan in Stockholm, Sweden on Thursday night (January 26).
D’Angelo performed some of his popular songs like “Brown Sugar” and “Chicken Grease” as well as some new tunes like “Sugar Daddy” and “Another Life.” He looks and sounds great! D’Angelo will be performing in Copenhagen, Denmark tonight (January 27) at the Vega.
Check out his performance of his new song, “Another Life” after the jump! Continue