R&B singer/songwriter India.Arie has entered her new imprint SoulBird Music into a label deal with Universal Republic Record. Arie’s musical partner and R&B sensation Anthony David will be the first artist to release an album under the new banner, with his much anticipated major label offering, Acey Deucey, scheduled for in-store release on June 17.
"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf," has been revived on Broadway and Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter India.Arie is set to take the starring roll.
The play, which is often described as a choreopoem, is about seven women of color from the African Diaspora. No other cast members have been chosen, nor has a theater been named. It is scheduled to b ...Read
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R&B/Soul singer India.Arie has announced additional dates for her current tour as she continues to promote last year's "Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship."
The Grammy winner’s next stop is in Memphis, TN on May 27. She’ll take a month-long break before hitting the road again for a number of late June shows. She heads to Europe for a brief tour in July, with additional U.S. dates to ...Read
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on 01/30/07 | By Singersroom Staff Writer | Filed Under: R&B News, India.Arie
India.Arie has announced a slew of new dates for 2007 as she continues to promote her third studio album, "Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship."
Kicking off tomorrow (Jan. 31) with a two-night stand in Anaheim, CA, the Grammy winner will mix standard headlining dates and isolated one-off performances through a trek that ends Aug. 25 in Park City, UT. See details below:
India.Arie earns her first No. 1 on The Billboard 200 with Universal Motown's "Testimony: Vo. 1, Life & Relationship." According to Nielsen SoundScan, the album sold 161,000 copies in its first week, her best sales ever. Her last album, 2002's "Voyage To India," debuted at No. 6 with 109,000 units.
Sales may have been boosted by the show-stealing Chaka Khan tribute which she performed at ...Read
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Nominated 11 times for Grammys within two short years, India.Arie came onto the national music scene in 2001 with her Motown Records debut Acoustic Soul and then followed up in 2002 with her sophomore CD Voyage To India. Both CDs have sold over 6 million copies worldwide and have helped Ms. Arie garner numerous awards including 2 Grammys and 3 NAACP Image Awards, along with awards from BET, Billbo ...Read
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Tyra Banks announces the exclusive release of "What About the Child," a new track from Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter India.Arie, to raise funds for children affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
India.Arie performed the previously unreleased single on the Dec. 7th episode of The Tyra Banks Show.
The live performance will be available for download as an audio track at www.ty ...Read
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