{"id":994,"date":"2019-05-02T19:03:04","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T19:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=994"},"modified":"2019-09-29T02:24:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T02:24:11","slug":"cole-williams-believe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=994","title":{"rendered":"COLE WILLIAMS&#8217; BELIEVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geo.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/believe\/1458935907?mt=1&amp;app=music\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-260x260.jpg 260w, https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/608691119126-250x250.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>&#8220;a force to be reckoned with&#8230;its the vulnerability and sincerity that comes through&#8230;&#8221; &#8211; AfroPunk.com<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Cole Williams hit the ground running when she moved to New Orleans from Brooklyn in 2014. Within her first year, she made herself a fixture on the scene, earning the respect and appreciation of fans and culture bearers alike. Her 2015 appearance at Jazzfest was held as &#8220;uplifting and transformative,&#8221; and Williams has only continued to grow since then.<\/p>\n<p>Born to Jamaican immigrant parents, Williams made a name for herself as a frontman and co-writer for the Pimps of Joytime, sharing stages with India.Arie, Lauryn Hill, and Emily King among others. Her anthemic new solo release <strong><em>Believe<\/em><\/strong>is progressive opus that fuses electronic music, pop, blues, gospel and r&#038;b sounds over a bed of Afrocentric rhythms. The skillfully self-produced work is poised to place Williams on the map among indie, The lyrics are hopeful and all-inclusive while Williams\u2019 committed and soulful vocals conjure the hope of something to believe in. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Street Date: 5\/21\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geo.music.apple.com\/us\/album\/believe\/1458935907?mt=1&#038;app=music\" style=\"display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;background:url(https:\/\/linkmaker.itunes.apple.com\/assets\/shared\/badges\/en-us\/music-lrg.svg) no-repeat;width:157px;height:45px;background-size:contain;\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Believe-Cole-Williams\/dp\/B07QBFR2QW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-138\" src=\"https:\/\/lrhr.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/amazon-button-02-e1424654609347.png\" alt=\"amazon-button-02\" width=\"129\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;a force to be reckoned with&#8230;its the vulnerability and sincerity that comes through&#8230;&#8221; &#8211; AfroPunk.com Cole Williams hit the ground running when she moved to New Orleans from Brooklyn in 2014. Within her first year, she made herself a fixture on the scene, earning the respect and appreciation of fans and culture bearers alike. 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