By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s Best of 2024 series continues! Throughout the year, I gave my take on countless songs. I have narrowed it down to 40 tracks. Here is the playlist: Breathing New Life into Classics: I love it when performers cover songs. They paid homage to the classics but […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of Nov. 1, 2024
October 31, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, everyone! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Duets (30th Anniversary) by Andrea Bocelli Celebrated tenor Andrea Bocelli is celebrating 30 years in the recording industry! Decca Records released Duets (30th Anniversary), a double-disc collection to mark the milestone. The […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Happy Days by CelloVoci CelloVoci dropped their debut album, Happy Days! CelloVoci comprises vocalists (and talent competition veterans) Branden James, Effie Passero, and cellist James […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of Aug. 23, 2024
August 23, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s get this party started! Rayo by J Balvin Colombian superstar J Balvin dropped his sixth studio album, Rayo. The “6 AM” performer returned to his Reggaeton roots and released a hypnotic batch of tunes […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Mandy Rose
July 15, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome singer Mandy Rose to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Mandy is a singer and rapper from Richmond, Virginia. Her journey from composing music on the piano at the age of 8 to becoming a rising star is genuinely captivating. Her story took an […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Episode 300 – Richy Jackson
July 1, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast just hit its 300th episode!! Before we start, I want to thank every guest who has appeared on the podcast and every PR and management team I have worked with who trusted my brand. I want to thank my friends and family who have […]
Jake’s Take’s Best of 2023 – Top 60 Songs
December 14, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s Best of 2023 series continues as I reveal my favorite 60 songs of the year! The Year of Dolly The Queen of Country Music, Dolly Parton, had one of the busiest years of her career. At the beginning of the year, Dolly teamed up with […]
Jacob’s Music Reviews: Duets II
September 20, 2011 By
Tony Bennett is one of the best singers of all time! This 85-year-old New York native has won 15 Grammy Awards, two Emmys and a Kennedy Center Honoree. Bennett has released 70 albums throughout his career and he is not showing signs of slowing down anytime soon. Bennett released his new album, Duets II, which […]
The Five Best Performances from the 2011 VMAS
August 29, 2011 By
This entry is based only on my opinion on MTV’s 2011 Video Music Awards. The VMAs were rocking last night and many of music’s biggest stars came out in force to celebrate the crème de la crème of music videos. But the best parts of the VMAs had to be the performances and the tributes […]
