Lionel Richie Announces Book Tour

Lionel Richie is preparing to share his life story in a way fans have never experienced before. The legendary singer, songwriter, and producer will release his highly anticipated memoir, Truly, on September 30, 2025. The book promises to be an intimate and unfiltered reflection on his remarkable journey, filled with both humorous anecdotes and deeply moving moments. Described as a candid tell-all, Truly is meant to inspire readers who may doubt themselves or question the value of their dreams.

To celebrate the release, Richie will embark on a short book tour across the United States, bringing the pages of his memoir to life with conversations and special guests. Each stop will feature a different moderator, adding a unique dynamic to the discussion. The tour begins on September 29 in New York City with Robin Roberts, followed by appearances in Austin with Bobby Bones on October 1, Las Vegas with comedian Sebastian Maniscalco on October 2, and Los Angeles with Jimmy Kimmel on October 6.

Fans can expect not only insight into Richie’s extraordinary career but also behind-the-scenes stories that shaped his music, family life, and resilience in the face of challenges. For more details and ticket information, visit lionelrichie.com/book.

Black Uhuru will be back at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz on Sept. 13

Black Uhuru, the legendary Grammy-winning reggae group, is set to perform at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Known for their unmistakable sound and deep influence on roots reggae, the band continues to bring timeless energy to stages worldwide, and their upcoming stop in Santa Cruz is no exception.

Sharing the bill is Rise Up, a roots rock reggae band hailing from California’s Central Coast and Bay Area, bringing their own dynamic style to the night. Keeping the rhythm flowing between sets, DJ Spleece will be on deck, curating a mix of music that keeps the crowd moving.

Doors open at 8 p.m., with the show starting at 9 p.m. Tickets are available now through Ticketweb for $45.76. This is a 21-and-over event, and valid identification is required for entry. Guests without proper ID will not be admitted, and tickets are non-refundable.

Notnice Records introduces “Ms Dior,” a collaboration between Agent Sasco and Nordia Mothersille

Notnice Records has unveiled its latest release, “Ms Dior,” a collaboration between veteran dancehall powerhouse Agent Sasco and the label’s first female artist, Nordia Mothersille. Dropped on August 22nd, the single explores the transactional side of modern relationships, with a narrative centered on desire, power, and what each partner brings to the table.

Notnice, widely regarded as one of the top producers in dancehall today, delivers a rhythm that is as polished as it is infectious. The production is tight, layered with precision, and mastered to highlight the chemistry between the two artists. Agent Sasco once again shows why he’s considered dancehall’s leading lyricist, weaving clever lines with commanding delivery. Balancing that energy, Nordia Mothersille brings a soothing yet assertive vocal performance, proving that she can stand strong beside one of the genre’s giants.

The release is accompanied by an official video that matches the track’s tone with creative, eye-catching visuals. Stylish and bold, the video adds another dimension to the story told in the music and is already gaining traction on Notnice’s YouTube channel.

With its sharp production, lyrical firepower, and striking vocal interplay, “Ms Dior” signals a bold step forward for Nordia Mothersille while reinforcing Agent Sasco’s lyrical dominance. The single is now available on all major streaming platforms.

Sinmidele Shares Live Performance Video of “Perfect Union”

Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter Sinmidele has released a live video performance of her latest album, “Perfect Union,” on YouTube. The intimate session features not only her music but also personal reflections, as she takes time between songs to share stories about her journey, faith, and artistic growth.

“Perfect Union,” a nine-track album released in October 2024, has been praised as a standout contribution to Afro-Gospel. Before its release, Sinmidele was already recognized as a promising voice in the genre, but the project has since solidified her place as a key figure shaping its future. The live performance adds another layer, giving fans an opportunity to experience the music in a raw and heartfelt way.

For those who want to connect with both the songs and the stories behind them, the “Perfect Union” live video is available now on Sinmidele’s YouTube channel.

Experience an All White Affair with 112, Silk & Tweet in Augusta, GA

Yung Fly Entertainment is bringing an unforgettable evening of R&B and soul to Augusta with an all-white affair featuring 112, Silk, and Tweet. The concert takes place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Bell Auditorium, located at 7012 Telfair Street.

Fans can look forward to an intimate night of timeless hits and smooth performances from these celebrated artists, each known for shaping the sound of R&B with their distinct voices and chart-topping classics. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 8 p.m., giving concertgoers the perfect setting to enjoy an elegant night of live music.

Tickets for this highly anticipated event are available now through Ticketmaster, offering music lovers the chance to secure their spot at what promises to be a standout experience in Augusta’s entertainment calendar.

An Evening with Pastor Shirley Caesar in Mobile, Al

An unforgettable night of gospel music is set for Mobile, Alabama, as Pastor Shirley Caesar takes the stage at the Saenger Theatre on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Widely celebrated as the “Queen of Gospel,” Caesar will deliver a powerful evening of ministry and music beginning at 7 p.m.

Joining her for this special event will be Yvonne Matthews, Kenneth Brandon, and the Gospel Ensemble of the University of Mobile. Their collective talent will add richness and variety to the night. Fans of gospel music and live worship will not want to miss this rare opportunity to see Shirley Caesar and her fellow performers in such an intimate setting. Tickets are available now at Ticketmaster.com.

Teflon Young King Drops New Album “Life Scriptures”

On August 22, 2025, reggae-dancehall artist Teflon Young King released his latest album, “Life Scriptures,” a ten-track project that blends fresh material with previously released songs. The LP continues his tradition of pairing hard-hitting rhythms with lyrical substance, giving his growing fan base exactly what they’ve come to expect: music with meaning.

“Life Scriptures” balances inspiration and conviction. On tracks like “Dreams,” “Never Surrender,” and “You’re Great,” Teflon lifts listeners with messages of hope and determination, underscoring his reputation as an artist who motivates through melody. His Rastafarian faith is also central to the project, with songs such as “Jah Is Love,” “Let Me Remind Them,” “Internet,” and “Wah Gwan” reaffirming his spiritual foundation while addressing both personal growth and social realities.

The album’s release came with the premiere of the official video for “Wah Gwan,” a standout collaboration with fellow reggae artist Pressure Busspipe. “Life Scriptures” is now available on all major streaming platforms, while the official video for “Wah Gwan” can be viewed on his YouTube channel.