So I was looking for new music on iTunes and I stumbled on Laura Izibor, a Soul singer from Ireland. Her lush voice is gritty and smooth (yes, at the same time) on “From My Heart To Yours” Her voice is reminiscent of Jill Scott, Mavis Staples and Candi Staton. People may compare her to […] Read more…
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Mix Maven’s Beauty Christmas Wishlist
We all found out on Black Friday 2008 that the United States has been in a recession since December 2007. *No duh!!* But anyhoo, in these shaky times, everyone still wants to look good. There will still be some holiday events to attend, so glam it up (in moderation, of course)!! So here is my […] Read more…
Have Mercy
I am not sure what is in the water in the United Kingdom, but the Pond is churning out Soul (RnB) singers faster than Motown. You have: Corinne Bailey Rae Terri Walker Amy Winehouse Lemar James Morrison even Natasha Bedingfield. Well, let me add Duffy to that list. She is a 23 year old* Welsh […] Read more…