Strayhorn Centennial celebrations continue with a major three-month festival that kicks off this week in Chicago, the hometown of his niece Alyce Claerbaut, President of Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc. Tonight, the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and Jazz Institute of Chicago join the […]
Brooklyn hip-hop artist, Joey Bada$$ announces collaboration with South-Korean rapper Tablo on a new track entitled “Hood,” produced by Code Kunst. The song features slick hip-hop beats with each rapper showcasing their unique multi-lingual talents. The single artwork futher illustrates the international collaboration by depicting Korean and American […]
Jess Glynne’s “Hold My Hand” written by Reservoir writer, Ina Wroldsen has landed a major global ad campaign with Coca-Cola. The spot features families from all around the world celebrating moments that matter underscored by the bouncy pop tune. Glynne’s album, I Laugh When I Cry, debuted #1 […]
The heirs of legendary jazz composer, arranger, lyricist, and pianist Billy Strayhorn have started a petition seeking a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom in recognition of his contributions as a great American composer, his involvement in social justice, and his support of those in need. While Strayhorn’s compositions […]
Nitin Sawhney premiered the first single, “When I’m Gone” from his forthcoming album Dystopian Dream today via Stagedoor.fm. The track delivers a darker and more blues-rock driven sound than Sawhney’s previous work. Also featured on the cut is lead vocals by UK recording artist, Stealth. Dystopian Dream releases […]
It’s the age of the double agent. In an era where Sia, Ke$ha, Frank Ocean, and Bruno Mars prove you can have your cake and eat it too when it comes to making hits for A-list artists and cultivating your own stardom, we’re seeing an abundance of songwriters […]
Following her stint as host of the MTV VMAs Sunday night, provocative pop star Miley Cyrus dropped her latest album, Miley Cyrus And Her Dead Petz, via surprise release on the singer’s Soundcoud page. Cyrus collaborated with Reservoir artist/writer and Phantogram’s leading lady Sarah Barthel to write the […]
Major Lazer, DJ Snake, and MØ‘s single “Lean On” has been officially certified Platinum by the RIAA. This major milestone announcement is the latest in a series of accomplishments for the trio’s hit song. “Lean On” was crowned one of the top Shazamed songs of Coachella, and has […]
British sensation Jess Glynne drops her debut album I Cry When I Laugh today. The album features Reservoir cut “Hold My Hand” written by Ina Wroldsen, which debuted #1 on the UK singles chart upon its release and held that position for 3 weeks. Glynne performed the anthemic […]
Jordin Sparks releases her new album Right Here Right Now today, her first full length record in six years. Featured on the album is Reservoir cut, “Double Tap” with 2 Chainz. The tongue and cheek track laments romantic adventures in the digital space with social media platform Instagram. […]