News
5 Grammy Nominations for Motema Artists

5 Grammy Nominations for Motema Artists

Motema congratulates 2015 Grammy Nominees!

• The Pedrito Martinez Group (self titled): Best Latin Jazz Album

Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra – “The Offense of the Drum”: Best Latin Jazz Album

René Marie – “I Wanna Be Evil: With Love to Eartha Kitt”: Best Jazz Vocal Album

Rufus Reid – “Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project”: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

• Rufus Reid – “Recognition” from the album “Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project” “Best Instrumental Compostion

Download a free sampler with music from these artists here!






Win all 17 of Motéma’s 2014 Releases

Win all 17 of Motéma’s 2014 Releases

To celebrate the official launch of our website we are giving you the chance to win all of our 2014 releases, as well as a signed copy of Ginger Baker‘s album Why?, his picture book “A Drummer’s Tale”, a signed poster, and Gregory Porter’s albums Be Good and Water. CLICK HERE TO ENTER!

2014 Motema releases include:

 

The Cookers Time and Time Again

Awa Sangho Ala Ta

Michael Carvin Flash Forward

Kellylee Evans I Remember When

Ginger Baker Why

Elio Villafranca Caribbean Tinge: Live from Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola

Caterina Zapponi Romantica

Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz OrchestraThe Offense of the Drum

David Weiss When Words Fail

Oran Etkin Gathering Light

Monty Alexander Harlem-Kingston Express Vol 2: The River Rolls On

Rufus Reid Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project

Jacques Schwarz-Bart Jazz Racine Haiti

SpokFrevo Orquestra Ninho de Vespa

Omer Avital New Song

Matuto Africa Suite

Koko Jones Who’s That Lady

Andy Galore Out and About