SAADIQ @ SXSW
For anyone headed to this year’s SXSW festival, be sure to add Raphael’s March 19th performance to your schedule.
Raphael is confirmed to play the AOL Spinner Music showcase at Austin Music Hall at 9PM.
Click here for full details.
“Staying in Love” Video of the Week on iTunes
Raphael’s video for “Staying in Love” has been chosen as the iTunes Music Video of the Week!
Download the video free, this week only, on iTunes.
The Way I See It is available on iTunes for only $7.99
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MERRY CHRISTMAS

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! THANK YOU TO ALL THE FANS AND BELIEVERS, BEEN AN AMAZING YEAR, GET READY FOR 2010!
PEACE, LOVE and BLESSINGS.
LOVE, RAPHAEL
BBC Live Lounge
BBC Radio Live Lounge Today. Photos here.
Our bus pulled into London just moments before Raphael and the band performed an acoustic 3 song set live on air:
“Big Easy”
“Let’s Take A Walk” (UK’s new RS single, dropped today)
“Want You Back” Jackson 5 Cover
Live From Bonnaroo 2009 DVD
We are very excited to announce that a full song from Raphael Saadiq’s Bonnaroo performance will be included in the ‘Live from Bonnaroo 2009′ DVD. This collection features 16 incredible performances and exclusive footage from Bonnaroo 2009. All Audio has been assembled from the master recordings and remixed in stereo and 5.1 [...]
AOL Music Session
AOL Music Presents Raphael at Sessions online now.
Watch live video performances of: “Staying in Love,” “100 Yard Dash,” “Big Easy,” “Let’s Take A Walk,” “Love That Girl,” “Never Give You Up,” along with a special Sessions Q&A.
Click here to watch the show!
Love That Girl!
LOVE THAT GIRL!
New TV sitcom lead by industry heavyweights: Raphael Saadiq (Exec. Producer, Composer), Bentley Kyle Evans (Creator, Exec. Producer), Jeff Franklin (Exec. Producer), Martin Lawrence (Exec. Producer), and Trenten Gumbs (Exec. Producer).
The sitcom was filmed in Raphael’s recording studio, Blakeslee Recording Company. Sitcom still in development stages, coming soon!
http://www.lovethatgirltv.com/
Bumbershoot Today

Ready to rock tonight Emerald City?!?! Despite the rain, we’re ready to go!! Bumbershoot TONIGHT!
5:30pm Catch Raphael’s on air radio performance via:KEXP.
6:15pm Raphael CD Signing @ FYE Main Store
9:30pm Headlining Fisher Green Stage
This is how we do

Raphael was in Baltimore this weekend for the Spirit Festival at the Merriweather Post Pavilion along with Erykah Badu, Chrisette Michelle, Mike Epps, Chuck Brown and Foreign Exchange. Saadiq spent the day in DC on Friday visiting local radio stations. First stop was at NPR for a mini acoustic performance series called Tiny Desk Concert. [...]
Michael Jackson Tribute
Last night at the Blue Note in Tokyo, Japan, Raphael performed 2 shows opening each set with “I Want You Back” by Jackson 5. Celebrating the life of Michael Jackson, a dear friend who greatly influenced Raphael, the band, our team and an entire nation. His music and spirit was felt in the Blue Note [...]
JAPAN! Day One

Konnichiwa!!! After a long day of travel yesterday – 12 hour flight from LA to Narita, Japan – we made it to Tokyo! I’ll be performing 5 nights at the Blue Note, 2 shows a night! Last night when I arrived at the hotel, I bumped into Roy Hargrove, he was on his way to [...]
illFonic Presents Ghetto Golf

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LOS ANGELES, CA – June 4, 2009
RAPHAEL SAADIQ AND ILLFONIC ANNOUNCES FIRST PROJECT, UPCOMING DOWNLOADABLE VIDEO GAME, “GHETTO GOLF.”
IllFonic, founded by Grammy award winning Singer / Songwriter / Producer Raphael Saadiq and engineer virtuoso Chuck Brungardt, announced this week during the E3 Expo, their first project “Ghetto Golf.” Ghetto Golf is [...]
ts(s) Blue Sole Wing Tip Shoes

via: hypebeast
These are fresh! Going against the grain of conventionality, ts(s) re-appropriate the men’s footwear staple Wing Tip with their own Blue Sole Wing Tip version. Available now at Museum Ark.
Nike Classic Vintage

via Highsnobiety
After previously releasing the white/blue and white/red colorways, the Nike Tennis Classic Vintage also comes this season in white/green.
Converse x Grateful Dead

via Highsnobiety
Converse continues with their music collaborations and presents after Pink Floyd and others now a pack in collaboration with The Grateful Dead. The sneakers are coming to stores now, so look out for a release. Via Milk.



