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EXCLUSIVE: Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter, award-winning actress and author Fantasia Barrino Taylor or Fantasia (The Color Purple) is launching Rock Soul Productions, a new entertainment company that she has formed in partnership with award-winning live event producer, and artist manager Yvonne McNair. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Soul Productions is a full-service operation with divisions centered in the areas of management, production, and entertainment ventures.
With Fantasia serving as CEO and McNair in the role of President, Rock Soul seeks to be “the intersection where creativity and excellence in entertainment meet.” Offering comprehensive management services – from strategic career planning to brand development and beyond tailored to each artist’s unique vision and goals – Rock Soul is committed to investing in talent and becoming the ultimate resource in discovering, developing, and elevating artists to new heights in their careers. The company will also focus on creating unforgettable audience-driven experiences through live events, film and television opportunities, and innovative digital content.
As this year marks Fantasia’s 20th anniversary in the entertainment industry, Rock Soul is a milestone next step in her much-storied career. As an artist owned and run company, Rock Soul further extends her star power and established success in music, film and television and will allow her and McNair to empower other artists and creatives – guiding their clients towards their own long-term success in the ever-evolving music and entertainment landscape.
“The formation of Rock Soul feels like a natural progression for me personally. It is the manifestation of my evolution as an artist, a
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Ringo Starr alongside the likes of Elton John, Slash and Iggy Pop.The musician, who plays drums for The Who, shared some details about the project in a post on social media last week. Starkey explained that it came together on the day The Who and Guns N’ Roses both played at Rock In Rio in 2017.“Duff [McKagan] and I went in a local studio and cut bass for a cover of T-Rex[‘s] ‘Children Of The Revolution’,” he wrote.“My dad played drums in LA (while I fudged the bass) then in Rio, Duff cut bass.
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