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THE Q SIDE INTERVIEWS MELANIE FIONA

Our good homie Quddus linked up with Melanie Fiona for a cool interview while she’s currently on tour. Very happy to see her winning as she is!

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BET MUSIC MATTERS TOUR, SF 3.22.11

Do I really need to tell you how LIVE this show will be?!!! And you know it wouldn’t be official, without the Blind I Camp- in the Front of the line, Back of the club and at the Center of Attention… catching all the #ACTION!

BET MUSIC MATTERS TOUR goes down at 1015 Folsom Premiere Nightclub, in San Francisco CA, tomorrow night! Enjoy the melodic soul sounds of, Melanie Fiona and Marsha Ambrosius, along with special guest, the Bay Area’s own – London (Lights. Camera. Action!) and DJ D-Sharp in the mix. ((If you don’t know who D-Sharp is, you can find him under the Definition of A Star! ))

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See you at the show!

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VIDEO: JOHN LEGEND & THE ROOTS – WAKE UP EVERYBODY (FEAT. MELANIE FIONA & COMMON)

Cool visuals directed by Gil Green for the lead single from John Legend + The Roots new collaborative album “Wake Up!” dropping September 21st. A new spin on a classic, well done!

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JOHN LEGEND (W/ THE ROOTS) – WAKE UP EVERYBODY (F/ MELANIE FIONA & COMMON)

On September 21st, John Legend and The Roots shake up the game a little bit with their new collaborative project, “Wake Up!“. You know it’s bound to be a stellar project just off the names alone, and here we are with the only track from the project that has features on it, a cover of Teddy Pendergrass‘ “Wake Up Everybody” featuring Melanie Fiona & Common. Indulge!

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VIDEO: MELANIE FIONA – CUPID (LIVE)

Billboard comes thru with dope live footage of Melanie Fiona singing her rendition of the classic Sam Cooke record “Cupid”. *melts*

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VIDEO: MELANIE FIONA – AY YO

Dear Melanie: Why you be looking so good and shit but be talented at the same time and shit? Preguntas. Sincerely, $. The Bridge in stores now.

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MELANIE FIONA-REDEMPTION SONG (COVER)

So many artists have come together to rally support for Haiti, through their beautiful voices and talent. Melanie Fiona chose Bob Marley’s  classic and she did an amazing job.

Learn how you can help at Hopeforhaitinow.org

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VIDEO: MELANIE FIONA – MONDAY MORNING

Mmmmmmelanie Fiona. The only thing keeping me warm on this cold winter night in Chicago.

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BLIND I SAYS GO! NOVEMBER 2009

Wow, it’s really November already! Good thing I came through with a crazy compilation for you guys & girls to get ready for this temperature drop! We’re gearing up for a lot of cool shit in the next couple of months, so to hold you over I want to make sure you’re set with my favorite schitt out right now! I’ma cut all the chitter chatter and let ya’ll get to the illness! GO!!!!!

Download Blind I Says GO! November 2009 (Sharebee)

Track listing after the jump!
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MELANIE FIONA – SUBWAY SERIES (CANADA)

Melanie Fiona continues her subway series in Canada. She was supposed to perform when I was out in NYC this past week for CMJ, but it got postponed. God knows I had that ring in my back pocket waiting to propose. Ha!

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