{"id":8134,"date":"2025-05-16T06:48:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T06:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/?p=8134"},"modified":"2025-05-16T06:48:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T06:48:44","slug":"mindi-abair-based-on-a-true-story-album-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpelembe.net\/index.php\/mindi-abair-based-on-a-true-story-album-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindi Abair: Based On A True Story Album Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This text announces the release of Mindi Abair&#8217;s fourteenth solo album, &#8220;Based On a True Story,&#8221; on 13 June 2025. The album is described as personal and genre-blending, combining pop with contemporary jazz and soul influences. Inspired by Abair&#8217;s recent life and &#8220;Wine &amp; Jazz Adventures,&#8221; the album features collaborations with notable artists like Marcus Miller and Kenny Lattimore. 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