….was takin a walk, getting some air n who do I run into (literally 😂), My Big Lil Brother Terrell!!! Love this Man to pieces n Soooo very Happy for n Proud of him! My Bro fo’LIFE!!! Luh U Tewwweeeeellll 🙏🏽❤️🥰 #ForeverFamily
#FlashBackFriday Yo! Haven’t seen this in a long time! Thanks so much for sharing @funklife4ever ! Me with @therealeve on SNL Singin bout some #GangstaLovin Get you some n Have a Great Weekend! 😉 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽💃🏽💪🏽
5 yrs ago, Today….. One of the Hardest, Worst Days of my life! I HATE Cancer!!!! My Diva Soldier Daughter Drea went HOME! I Love God! I Trust God! It still really hurt tho 😔 I know God knows my heart n I Know God got it! No more pain, no more sickness, no more suffering…. I hold on to the time God allowed us. We all carry her in our hearts n will do so, Always n Forever! I am So Thankful for my family…. Without them I can’t imagine how we make it thru…. Nobody Familys like Us!!! Grateful for The time, the memories, your light n laughter, the jokes that only We get……. I guess that just has to do! ….. Day at a time 🙏🏽 I will Love you Always Nanee 💕 Continue to Sleep in Peace, Power n Paradise My Beautiful Middle Magical Princess 🕊️ ……hug Roy, Daddy n Daniel for me TV 🥰
Happy Birthday in Heaven to My Diva Soldier Daughter, Drea! Today was tough 😔 I Miss you soooooo much…. I know you’re ok, I just wish……. But I know you’re with your Daddy, Brother Daniel, Granddaddy n Sariyah 💞 God’s got y’all n so I’m holdin on to that… No more sickness, no more pain….. Love you Nanee, Happy 38th 🥺 We will Celebrate You Forever!!! Gonna add your jam too….. And yes, I know dis yo joint n You know I’m gon “PG13” it 🤷🏽♀️ This one’s for you TV 💕
….just wanted to vibe wit y’all for a min Have a Wonderful rest of the Weekend n a Blessed Easter Sunday! 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽 *I do not own the copyright to this music #WhatYouWontDoForLove #SpreadLoveItsDaBrooklynWay #SIPBobbyCaldwell 🙏🏽
#FlashBackFriday Wow!!! This is one I haven’t seen in Ages!!! Singing Support with Missy, we got to do some really cool things. One being The Wayans show, also with Nicole Wray! It makes me smile because My Dance fam knows that I was always tryna do some ‘ography from the mic stand cuz I Always wanted to dance wit them! Yx, Nadine…. 👀 @yxiaolivares @yesnadineellis Y’all know 🥰❤️😂 I saw this n remembered livin my best life, gettin in my “5,6,7,8” and it bringing me Sooo Much Joy! ☺️ Geez…. #GoodTimes Keep Dreamin’ Family! Of course we gotta do the work! Pray, Research, Study, Shed, Believe, Know….. And it won’t always b easy (actually, it rarely is 🤷🏽♀️) But that’s ok too! We tend to Appreciate it more when we’ve put in the work! Timing is Everything n God’s MasterPlan is Perfect! So, Please, Don’t Give Up! Go For It, Make it Happen n Then, go’head n Dream dem Bigger Dreams! I’m just sayin…. They Can Come True! 🙏🏽 Luh yall fo’real fo’real! Please Stay Safe n Healthy out there and Have a Blessed n Beautiful LoveFILLED Weekend!!! 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽💃🏽💪🏽 #DatBabyInDaBackJammin 😂 #IGotWhatYouWant
Shouting 🗣️HAPPY BIRTHDAY to My Beautiful, Talented Sister Tamar!!! Love you Tay! Hope it’s been an Extraordinary One FILLED with All you Love n Cherish!!! Congrats on your New Single Release “Love Myself” So Happy for n Proud of You @ashleytamarmusic !!! And Please, Everyone, Support My Sis n head to your favorite digital music platforms n Download “Love Myself” by Tamar Davis TODAY! You’ll b So Glad You Did!!! 🙏🏽❤️🎂🎉🧁🎈🎊🎁💃🏽
Shouting 🗣️HAPPY 17th BIRTHDAY to My 2nd Catcher’s Mitt Baby, Shaniyah 🥰 Auntie Auntie Loves You Soooooo Much!!! Believing Wonderful things for you as you grow into the Beautiful young woman you are! Wishing You the Very Best, Today n Always!!!! Happy Birthday Yah Yah!!! ENJOY!!! 🙏🏽❤️🎂🎁🧁🎈🎊🎉
Shouting 🗣️HAPPY 17th BIRTHDAY to My 2nd Catcher’s Mitt Baby, Shaniyah 🥰 Auntie Auntie Loves You Soooooo Much!!! Believing Wonderful things for you as you grow into the Beautiful young woman you are! Wishing You the Very Best, Today n Always!!!! Happy Birthday Yah Yah!!! ENJOY!!! 🙏🏽❤️🎂🎁🧁🎈🎊🎉
Whoop Whoop!!! Shouting 🗣️HAPPY BIRTHDAY to My Baby Diva Daughter, Tab!!! I Love you Sooooooo Much!!! And I am So Very Proud of The Extraordinary Woman you’ve grown up to be! Such a Blessing to us All! Continue to Be the Beautiful, Magical, Powerful Force in the World that you are n Know that we Adore you!!! Keep doin You BabyGirl, The Best is Yet to Come!!! Celebrate YOU n Enjoy!!!! 🙏🏽❤️🎉🎂🎈🎊🎁🥰💃🏽
It’s #BlackVelvetMonday n I really just wanna say I Love y’all! So much goin on around us, So many going thru really challenging times …. Praying for us All n Sending love to Our Music Community as we try to process the unexpected loss of the Warm n Brilliant, Casey Benjamin and the Super Kind, Rico Tyler! Both, so talented n such Good Ppl! Deepest Condolences to their Family n Friends! Please Stay Safe n Healthy out there n Have a Blessed, Beautiful, LoveFILLED Week ahead! Peace 🙏🏽❤️🙏🏽
Hey Family!!! Hope your week has been Wonderful! Let’s Make it Even Better!!! PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!! Starting Monday, May 13,2024, We are So Excited to Invite you to The Black Velvet Monday Experience Residency at The Brooklyn Academy of Music !!! Presented by BAM, Attika J. Torrence And, ME!!! That’s right! Me #HotChocolate #TeamHorn and YOU!!! Come Trust YOUR Gift n Get yo’ Live Music ON with Us!!! You’ll b So Glad You Did!!! UPCOMING PERFORMANCES * Mon, May 13 * Mon, May 20 * Mon, Jun 3 VENUE Peter Jay Sharp Building The Adam Space / BAM Café 30 Lafayette Ave Brooklyn, NY, 11217 TICKET INFORMATION FREE Doors open at 7pm See you there! 🙏🏽 #BlackVelvetMondays #BVMEatBAM #HotChocolate #TeamHorn #daBlacqGrounds #BVMFam #TrustYOURGift #LetsGO
Brooklyn’s own Cheryl Pepsii Riley is bringing the soul-stirring Black Velvet Mondays Experience to her hometown! Join us for a trio of free concerts at BAM, where surprise guests and a community vibe create unforgettable nights. Mark your calendars for May 13, 20, and June 3 at 7pm. #BrooklynAcademyofMusic #BAMBrooklyn #BlackVelvetMondays #FreeConcerts
Happy #BlackVelvetMonday I Really miss Our #BlackVelvetMondays n Our #BVMFam I miss My Menz #HotChocolate n #TeamHorn I miss Our Fellowship n Growing in Community! I am Sooooo Proud of you All! I See y’all out there Trusting YOUR Gifts n I can’t wait to see n hear you again! Please know I’ve gotten your messages n calls n I hear you Loud n Clear! I’m workin really hard on something special n I look forward to sharing with you soon! Til then, Stay Safe n Healthy out there n Get Ready Get Ready Get Ready! Have a Blessed, Beautiful n LoveFILLED Week!!! 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽💃🏽💪🏽
…I didn’t want to believe it was true yesterday… I still don’t 😔 I remember Casey as a young man gettin on the scene back in the day in Our NYC Music Community! We were doing local gigs n you just knew when he started playing, this young one is Special! Always with that smile, Always so cool. A sweet soul n he Never changed! We both were featured on The HillFest DC Jazz Festival some yrs ago n I was just so Happy to see this young man we witnessed come into his own n So Very Proud of Casey as he was Still with that smile, Still so cool n Still So Special!!! Really can’t believe I’m writing this rt now 😔 Casey Benjamin you will Never be Forgotten! You are Forever Loved, Respected n Appreciated! Deepest Condolences to All of Casey’s Family, Friends n Fans! This is indeed a tough one Soar Beautiful Spirit, Soar 🕊️
Hey Family….. Just sending Love n Hugs! Hope you’ve been Enjoying the Sunshine n your Loved ones! I Love y’all n I’m Wishing you a Blessed n Beautiful LoveFILLED rest of the Weekend! 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽💃🏽💪🏽 #CherishTheDay #SpreadLoveItsDaBrooklynWay
Shouting 🗣️HAPPY BIRTHDAY Guy!!! Hope you’re having an Amazing One! Love ya! ENJOY @guylockard !!!!
Happy #BlackVelvetMonday Hope you all had a Wonderful Weekend! Sending Love n Hugs to Everybody as We go into this Week! May you Know n Feel just how much I Appreciate Each n Every one of You! Thank you for Always showing So much Love, Support n Kindness!!! I don’t take your Time n Energy lightly nor for granted! Thank You All 🙏🏽 Wishing Each n Everyone of you a Beautifully Blessed n LoveFILLED Week! ❤️Y’all
It’s #BlackVelvetMonday and I’m just Grateful 🙏🏽 Thank you for Always showing so much Love, Support n Kindness! Sending all of that Positivity right back to each n every one of you! With So much goin on in the world n the way Life b Life’n, I don’t take your time or energy lightly nor for granted. So, for real…. Thank You!!! May you KNOW that You Matter n Bask in Your God sent Light! Sending Love n Prayers to my Fam out there going through the unimaginable! I Love y’all 🙏🏽❤️🙏🏽 Wishing Everyone a Blessed, Beautiful n LoveFILLED Week!
Shouting 🗣️HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Our Very Own Hot Chocolateer Devone Davine Tuch Allison Hope you are Still Celebrating…. You got da WHOLE Month!!! ☺️ Love you Young Maestro! ENJOY @davine_tuch !!!
Shouting 🗣️HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Our Very Own Hot Chocolateer Devone Davine Tuch Allison Hope you are Still Celebrating…. You got da WHOLE Month!!! ☺️ Love you Young Maestro! ENJOY @davine_tuch !!!
Hope you All had a Blessed One! 🙏🏽
Happy #BlackVelvetMonday n Total Solar Eclipse to ya! What a ride these past Cpl weeks has been! There have been some beautiful highs n some devastating lows! Praying for Us All in this time as we try to wrap our minds around everything n balance these emotions!!! 🙏🏽 That being said, I am choosing Light, sending yall lots of love n inviting you to listen to some Extraordinary New Music just released by Our Very Own #TeamHorn Brent Birckhead!!! If you’ve seen n hrd Me n My Menz #HotChocolate n #TeamHorn Live, Then 9 outta 10, You’ve witnessed the artistry of this Brilliant Saxophonist, Flautist n All around Dope Instrumentalist! So, Please Support da fam, @brentbirckhead n his New Music, by heading to your favorite digital music streaming platforms n download yours Now! You’ll b So Glad You Did!!! Have a Blessed, Beautiful LoveFILLED Week ahead n PLEASE Stay tuned …. Some Exciting News Is On The Way!!! #LuhYall 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽💃🏽💪🏽
Happy #BlackVelvetMonday ! You Know Our #BVM Mantra is #TrustYOURGift n That’s Exactly what I want you to do! Whether it is in the arts, health related fields, retail, education, law, culinary, IP, or just being the person others Know they can count on…. The point is, it’s YOUR God Given Gift n HE Doesn’t make mistakes! So, figure out what that is, Allow yourself to Believe what’s Yours is YOURS and Follow Your Dreams! You’ll b So Glad You Did! The BEST is yet to come n you could b Closer to Everything you’re workin hard for than you realize. So, PLEASE, Don’t Give Up! Stay Safe n Healthy out there n Please Don’t Stop Dreamin! YOU GOT THIS!!! ❤️Y’all Have a Blessed n Beautiful LoveFILLED Week! 🙏🏽❤️👊🏽💃🏽💪🏽 Just keep on doing you cuz people always gonna judge you by the way they see themselves Got nothing to do with you Just Live No time for negative This is your journey, So, Trust Your Gift and say WATCH ME!!!