The 15th Annual Taste of Soul Reveals Virtual Concert and Community Food Distribution
October 15, 2020
Despite COVID-19 Taste of Soul is still delivering food and music to the community.
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Doug E. Fresh
Star Power for Taste of Soul Virtual Concert!
October 1, 2020
Participants can access the Taste of Soul event via livestream at www.tasteofsoul.org.
Hyundai ‘We Are One’ Soundstage brought the party to the 2019 Taste of Soul
October 24, 2019
Hyundai brought out some amazing, legendary performers that touched the hearts of fans so strong that some were actually in tears.
Taste of Soul Presents The Hyundai Sound Stage
September 26, 2019
The Hyundai Sound Stage continues to bring some of the best artists in entertainment to Taste of Soul.
The Hyundai Taste of Soul Experience is All About Togetherness
August 22, 2019
It’s been four years since Hyundai first became a sponsor for Bakewell Media’s Taste of Soul Festival and this year, they’re returning with the Hyundai “We Are One” Experience at Taste of Soul 2019.
Official Date Announced for Renaming One of Los Angeles’ Most Iconic Streets After America’s 44th President
April 23, 2019
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Los Angeles City Council President Herb Wesson has announced that on Saturday,May 4, the City of Los Angeles will officially unveil Obama Boulevard in honor of America’s 44th President of the United States of America. A free daylong music and street festival beginning at noon, the festivities will include special guests and performers, vendors, food trucks and will culminate with the unveiling of Obama Boulevard. Celebrity musical guests include Doug E. Fresh, Yo-Yo, BJ the Chicago Kid, Battlecat, Kurrupt and more. The location selected for the ceremony is where Obama Boulevard will intersect with Martin Luther
Doug E. Fresh Interview Pt. 2
March 15, 2019
Rapper Doug E. Fresh and Brandon Brooks speak one-on-one about his take on the genre.
Doug E. Fresh Interview Pt. 1
March 15, 2019
LA Sentinel Managing Editor Brandon I. Brooks sits down with hip-hop icon Doug E. fresh to get his take on the genre.
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WATCH: Hyundai Motor America Black History Month Employee Event With Doug E. Fresh
March 7, 2019
Hyundai Motor America Black History Month Employee Event With Doug E. Fresh,Wendy Raquel Robinson,Danny Bakewell Sr. an many more celebrate African Americans and their contributions.
WATCH: Hyundai Motor America Black History Month Employee Event With Doug E. Fresh
February 27, 2019
Hyundai Motor America Black History Month Employee Event With Doug E. Fresh,Wendy Raquel Robinson,Danny Bakewell Sr. an many more celebrate African Americans and their contributions.
Brandy, Melanie Fiona, Kool Moe Dee, Doug E. Fresh & More at 2017 Taste of Soul!
November 5, 2017
Brandy, Melanie Fiona, Kool Moe Dee, Doug E. Fresh & More at 2017 Taste of Soul!
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November 2, 2017
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Soul Train Awards 2016 Airs November 27 on Centric and BET
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The yearly celebration will honor the best in Soul and R&B from returning legends to the next generation
ESSENCE Festival to Honor Prince with New Orleans-Themed Tribute
June 28, 2016
ESSENCE Festival had a very special relationship with Prince, who headlined our 20th anniversary event in 2014 with a performance that was truly legendary. And like the rest of the world, we shed purple tears after his passing in April.