Todd Davis, Author at Parle Mag

Pete Rock Performs “Petestrumentals” Saturday, Dec. 13th. Free At Lincoln Center

Pete Rock’s name is synonymous with numerous classic beats, albums, and verses. A legendary producer, DJ and MC, Pete Rock has always been unique and created his own path. From the beginning of…

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[INTERVIEW] Bre-Z Talks Going From ‘All American’ Star To Making Soul Stirring Music

The story of Bre-Z runs deep—etched in the streets, carved through her roles on screen, and now unleashed through her music. With “Bleed,” the Philly based actress-emcee pours out her…

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[INTERVIEW] With Delightful Debut Album, Joe Leone Invites All To His Ascent In R&B Music

With a voice that hits you right in the feels and lyrics that come straight from the heart, Joe Leone is the kind of artist who’s not afraid to be…

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[INTERVIEW] Leela James on Life. Love. Pain. Joy.

Leela James, from Los Angeles, rose to fame in 2005 with her debut A Change Is Gonna Come. Influenced by Aretha Franklin, she’s known for her powerful voice and authentic…

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[INTERVIEW] Melba Moore Reflects On Career, Talks New Memoir, Music & More

Melba Moore isn’t just a performer — she’s a force. From Broadway stages to R&B charts, she’s left a mark that can’t be erased. In our Melba Moore interview, she…

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[INTERVIEW] R&B Newcomer Daju Is Bringing Hawai’i To The World

Daju has been making waves out of Hawai‘i, and it’s easy to see why. His sound’s smooth, real, and full of heart — something one feels right away. We kicked…

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[INTERVIEW] K-Ci Hailey Reflects on 30-Plus Years of Success, Being Part of Music Royalty

One of the most iconic voices in R&B music, emerging in the early 90s, and dominating radio well into the 2000s, K-Ci Hailey is no stranger to fans of soul…

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[INTERVIEW] Peabo Bryson, The King of Balladeers Reflects On Five Plus Decades In Music

Living Legend. Timeless Icon. Anointed Luminary. Class Personified. These are just a select few apropo terms that most suitably describes 2x Grammy and Academy Award winning singer-songwriter-actor, Peabo Bryson. Parlé…

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[INTERVIEW] Zacchae’us Paul on Reclaiming Black Sound With His Music

A musical concoction blending elements of jazz, with a sprinkling of Gospel flavoring, and adding in a lil spicy Caribbean rhythm, and one gets ATL multi-instrumentalist-composer-producer Zacchae’us Paul and his…

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[INTERVIEW] Autumn Paige: Raw, Stripped, Emotional

With a mission statement that proudly claims, “Producing the Future of Entertainment,” JBR Creative Group – established in November 2023 by veteran executive Alison Ball and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Eric Benét,…