WHAT: With the passage of H.C.R. 60 by the Mississippi House of Representatives and the State Senate declared Mississippi the home of Southern Soul Music. Mississippi stands unparalleled in its historical contribution to American music. Among these musical treasures, Southern Soul music shines brightly, capturing the hearts of an ever-expanding audience each day. Mississippi, through iconic institutions such as Malaco Records, established in 1967, along with numerous private studios, has nurtured a rich environment for Southern Soul music, bringing to the forefront many talented artists, DJ’s, promoters, and music lovers. The follows the previous declaration of the City of Jackson in 2019 by the Councilman, now Commissioner De’Keither A. Stamps.
WHO: Confirmed Attendance List: Bobby Rush, Arthur Young, Isaac Lindsey, Nellie Tiger Travis, Big Yayo, Vick Allen, Terry Wright, O. B. Buchana, Castro “Mr. Sipp” Coleman, LJ Echols, Stephanie Lukett, Young Guy, Soul City Sunz, Composition, DJ Black, Ragman, Mazerati Redd, Richard Bradley, Lamorris Williams, Robert L Jackson, Jacqueline Williams, Lee King, Christopher Mabry, Delo Brown, Big Mel, Harvey Brown (Breeze MrDo2Much), J’Cenae, Murindia Williams, Chantal Taylor, Miron Simpson, Monica Williams, Jerry Mason, Alice Luckett, Tornika Bell, Patricia Thomas Jones, DJ Pinki3, Odie Bridges, DJ “Big O”601, O Emmons, Pamela Jones, Ralph Smith, Leon jones, Patricia Thomas, Maronda Parker, Mr.Oboi /Oboi DeWayne, Vickie Shirley, Melodic Princess, Lateisha Bailey, Tre da Joker, Earl Jackson, Dennis Daniels. Action of 55 Boyz, Gold Gillis, Jake Carter, Bridget Shield, Ladie D, Davie McCullum, Mississippi HumminBoy, Latrell “milkman” knight, Da Kuntry Couple, Lady Jaide, Keneisha, Daddy Dave, Kountry Boy Kev, PREP CASHMERE, Desiree Sartin, Sherri ( Lady Redtopp) Hartwell, Rick Outlaw, Andria Scarbrough (MZ DRIA), Tyrone Davis, Kelly Crocker, Chad Barnes, The, Duchess Jureesa McBride, Vickie Baker, Eddie Simmons, DJ Bigg V, Elle Jai, The Real Dee Martin, MR REDBOY
WHEN: Tuesday, May 14 at 2 p.m.
WHERE: 2nd Floor Rotunda, New Capitol, 400 High Street, Jackson, MS 39201
More Details: There will be a reception to follow at M-Bar, 6340 Ridgewood Ct., Jackson, MS at 5 p.m.
