Tucka, Pokey Bear, Bigg Rob, Calvin Richardson, Karen Wolfe, and Lenny Williams is set to light up the Rocky Mount Event Center in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Nu Planet Entertainment will be hosting the Kings of Southern Soul Concert with great Southern Soul Blues and Soulful R&B Music. The concert will take place Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 7:30pm, at the Rocky Mount Event Center. Doors opens 6pm.
Tucka, King of Swing is well known for his phenomenal music and he is ready to mesmerize everyone with his wonderful reminiscent of the R&B sound of the 70s and 80s. Other great musicians like Pokey Bear, Bigg Rob, Calvin Richardson, Karen Wolfe, and Lenny Williams will bring in their hottest hits to the Rocky Mount Event Center. This one-of-a-kind concert is sure to make you move and groove all night!
Notable Host Hilarious Comedian Les Long will bring laughter to the Concert & Annie B will entertain the crowd and keep them energized all night. Disk Jockeys like DJ Heavy, DJ Adam T, DJ Young Soul, DJ Fat Cat, and DJ Star Child will be on the mix table playing different kinds of hit jams. It will be a memorable night.
Ray Ramsey, when talking in full vibes and enthusiasm about the concert talks about all the great artists that will be performing live at the concert. He said “the Kings of Southern Soul Concert will be a great reminiscent. We are bringing in soulful artists that will serve you heartfelt music’s that touch your soul and heart. It will be a pleasant and memorable experience. Come out and support these kings of southern soul.”
The musical concert promises to be lit and you cannot miss out on the hit jams from top-performing artists. The entry tickets are $40 and are available for purchase at www.etix.com/ticket/p/4160502/the-kings-of-southern-soul-rocky-mount-rocky-mount-event-center and
- Tape City 3071 S Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC
- Precise Barbershop 2400 S Memorial Dr, Greenville, NC
- Sugahill Fashions 1722 Julian R Allsbrook Hwy. Roanoke Rapids, NC
- Rocky Mount Event Center, 285 N E Main Street, Rocky Mount, NC
For more information or to book a VIP seat, call 252.578.3504.
About the Artists
Tucka AKA King of Swing
Tucka is an outstanding artist who specializes in a reminiscent of the R&B sound of the 70s and 80s. His sound was specifically inspired by big artists like Barry White and Sam Cooke. He has released several hits jams including Forever Swing, Work It Out, Book of Love, and Don’t Make Me Beg.
Pokey Bear
Pokey Bear is the performing name for Houston-born Wardell Brown, shifted from years as a rapper with DJ Screw to Southern soul and rhythm-and-blues. He has been able to pull a huge fanbase with his hit songs like “Good Foot,” “They Call Me Pokey,” “Excuse Me” and “My Side Piece.”
Bigg Rob
Bigg Robb is a high-spirited, self-sustaining artist who embraces Midwest funk, modern blues, contemporary gospel, and Southern soul. The Ohio native played with the band Zapp early in his career. Bigg Robb has written, produced, and performed a couple of good songs like Family Reunion Song w Shirley Murdock, Good Lovin Will Make U Cry w Carl Marshall/Special/Sure2B and The Bigg Woman Song.
Calvin Richardson
Calvin Richardson is a Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter and R&B recording artist. He is well-known with the nickname “Prince of Soul.” He has released several hit songs including More Than a Woman, You’re So Amazing, Fire in the Attic, Make Friends with Love, Sexy Love, Love Has Finally, Come at Last, Harry Hippie and Caught My Eye.
Karen Wolfe
Karen Wolfe began her professional musical career as a member of the gospel group Soul Unlimited. She made her name as a Southern blues-soul singer through a series of albums in the 2000s and 2010s. Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas These are some of her songs: Telling it Like it is, That Chick ain’t Me and Man Enough.
Lenny Williams
Lenny is a Grammy-nominated American singer & songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for the soul/funk group Tower of Power in the early 1970s. As a solo artist, Williams made several hit recordings, including 1978’s “Cause I Love You” and 1977’s “Choosing You”.
About Nu Planet Entertainment
Nu Planet Entertainment was established in North Carolina on 16th December 2003. The CEO, Ray Ramsey, has been in the Entertainment Industry for more than 30 years. Mr. Ramsey is also the CEO/Promoter of one of North Carolina’s largest and most popular events, The Apple Chill Festival, LLC. This event was established in 2006. This annual event is known to draw more than 10,000 people. Ray Ramsey is also the CEO/Promoter of Virginia’s Annual Outdoor Event, Springfest. Nu Planet Entertainment has promoted events headlining some of the biggest named R&B, Rap, and Gospel Artists as well as comedians.
Source: Marilyn Bryant Tucker, MBT Marketing Solutions & Associates
Ed. Note: Originally published January 21, 2022. Updated March 7, 2022 w/ link and phone number adjustments.
