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Take a listen to this singer whoโs blending different languages with her music
Read full article: Take a listen to this singer whoโs blending different languages with her musicSince age nine, Zaina Berri has been writing songs in both Arabic and English. Berri joined Tati Amare on โLive in the Dโ for Music Monday to perform her new song called โMamaโ.
Check out the latest music from this R&B singer
Read full article: Check out the latest music from this R&B singerYou might recognize this artist from the Ford Fireworks or The Voice. R&B singer Beth joined Tati Amare on โLive in the Dโ to talk about her recent album and whatโs next for her career.
Meet the local singer-songwriter whose talent has put her in the national spotlight
Read full article: Meet the local singer-songwriter whose talent has put her in the national spotlightOn Music Monday, we had a special guest on the show. She is a singer-songwriter from Dearborn Heights who goes to Wayne State University. She has even performed her music on a national stage. Isrra Darwich appeared on โLive In The Dโ to talk about her musical journey.
This local singer has taken his talents everywhere from the local stage to cruise ships
Read full article: This local singer has taken his talents everywhere from the local stage to cruise shipsFor Music Monday, we welcomed a singer from Northville who has been singing from the high seas on the ocenas to the local stage. Now, he has a new project coming out very soon.
Betty Davis, hard funk pioneer, dead at 77
Read full article: Betty Davis, hard funk pioneer, dead at 77Betty Davis, a bold and pioneering funk singer, model and songwriter of the 1960s and '70s who was credited with inspiring then-husband Miles Davisโ landmark fusion of jazz and more contemporary sounds, has died.
This former โThe Voiceโ contestant had a legendary opportunity
Read full article: This former โThe Voiceโ contestant had a legendary opportunityNot everyone can say theyโve had a chance to share the stage with an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-winner, but one guest on Live In The D can. Sheโs a local singer who had a chance to perform with the one and only John legend when he was in town last week. The two have a connection because she was on his team last season when she appeared on The Voice.
Grab some tissues because Adeleโs new song is out and everyone is crying
Read full article: Grab some tissues because Adeleโs new song is out and everyone is cryingWe all knew Adele was going to break our hearts when her single from the highly anticipated new album debuted, but wow -- we didnโt think it was going to hurt this bad!
Sheila E. is back in the D
Read full article: Sheila E. is back in the DSheโs the Queen of Percussion, a singer, an author, and an actress - sheโs the one and only Shelia E.! Tonight she is in Detroit kicking off her new tour, but before her big show she sat down with Host Jason Carr on the Local 4 Plaza.
Detroit singer is ready for battle on โThe Voiceโ
Read full article: Detroit singer is ready for battle on โThe VoiceโThe battle rounds on โThe Voiceโ are underway and one singer from Detroit is ready to give it her all and sing to get through the next round, Zania Alake. To prep, she will be doing vocal warm-ups and then vocal rest, a process she learned during the auditions. After her blind audition, she joined Team Legend, having always been a fan of his. Alake is no stranger to competitions, having been in Local 4โฒs Super Singer competition back in 2015, but she says she is happy to finally be able to represent Detroit on the national stage. See if Zania wins her battle by watching โThe Voiceโ, Mondays at 8 pm on Local 4.
Womenโs History Month: Detroitโs own legendary jazz singer Kimmie Horne
Read full article: Womenโs History Month: Detroitโs own legendary jazz singer Kimmie HorneKimmie Horne is a Detroit jazz singer now known around the world. We caught up with her for Womenโs History Month -- watch the interview above. AdThe Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival is now gearing up for its fifth year. More information: Kimmie Horne Jazz FestivalHorne will also be performing at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe on March 31st through April 3rd with a special Womenโs History Month show. More: Womenโs History Month stories
Detroit native inspires with new song โBetter Daysโ
Read full article: Detroit native inspires with new song โBetter DaysโSheโs been described in one magazine article as โthe next generation of elite pop music artists.โ She took time from her schedule Monday to join Jason Carr on Live In The D and discuss her new single โBetter Daysโ. She wanted to collaborate with an old friend so she reached back to Jake Bass in Detroit and the two worked together on โBetter Daysโ. Palter says the song is an ode to everyone persevering through these difficult times and know that things will get better. When asked about what she misses about home, Palter said she misses family the most, but also Coney dogs and sometimes snow. To hear part of her new single โBetter Daysโ watch the video above.
'I Am Woman' singer Helen Reddy, '70s hitmaker, dies at 78
Read full article: 'I Am Woman' singer Helen Reddy, '70s hitmaker, dies at 78FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2015, file photo, Australian-born singer Helen Reddy attends the 2015 G'DAY USA GALA at the Hollywood Palladium, in Los Angeles. Reddy, who shot to stardom in the 1970s with her feminist anthem I Am Woman and recorded a string of other hits, has died at age 78. Reddys children Traci and Jordan announced that the actress-singer died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, in Los Angeles. Reddyโs children Traci and Jordan announced that the actor-singer died Tuesday in Los Angeles. In 2017 she performed โI Am Womanโ at a Women's March in Los Angeles, singing alongside actor Jamie Lee Curtis.
Get virtual vocal lessons with this Music Monday singer
Read full article: Get virtual vocal lessons with this Music Monday singerThis weeks Music Monday Home Studio Session featured singer Angela Davis. Over quarantine she has been sharing her talent by giving vocal lessons to kids and adults. She started doing the lessons in her house before quarantine but she had to find a way to keep it going with social distancing. Today on the show she sang her new song titled Value of a Woman written by herself and her mother. Click the video above to see Angela Davis sing her new track.
Get to know Brian McKnight!
Read full article: Get to know Brian McKnight!With 16 Grammy nominations, countless hits, and more than 25-million albums sold, Brian McKnight has been serenading the world for years! So as a famous R&B singer, what does McKnight like to listen to? "I always go back to the greats because those records still sound like they were made yesterday," said McKnight. McKnight also has an app heโs been developing for the last 5 years called โVRLโ or Video Request Line. On the app, you can request a personalized video message from Brian McKnight for a fee.