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Mirror Ball Recordings is thrilled to kick off 2025 by welcoming the extraordinary talent of STOUT to our label with her brand-new single,"Grateful".

Denise Renee, professionally known as STOUT, is a singer and songwriter from New Haven, Connecticut. She began her musical journey at the age of three in her great-grandmother's basement church, playing drums and singing in the children's choir. Her passion for music led her from these humble beginnings to international stages, performing as a backing vocalist for Alicia Keys from 2003 to 2006 and sharing the spotlight with icons like Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Missy Elliott, and Lenny Kravitz.

In 2015, she released the gospel album Awakened under the name Denise Renee. By 2018, she had joined Cory Henry and The Funk Apostles, further expanding her artistry. Known for her dynamic vocal range and captivating performances, STOUT blends gospel, funk, and rock influences, earning her a respected place in the music industry.

“Grateful” is produced by Supa Dave West who’s production credits include his extensive catalogue with De La Soul plus work with fellow Hip Hop luminaries Talib Kweli, E-40, Slum Village, Planet Asia, Jim Jones, Phife Dawg, J Dilla, and members of the Wu-Tang Clan.

Grateful (Terry Hunter Retouch)

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Grateful (Original Mix)

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Mirror Ball Recordings proudly unveils “No Words”, a powerful collaboration between three-time Grammy-winning poet, J. Ivy, soul legend Anthony Hamilton, two-time Grammy-winning R&B vocalist Tarrey Torae, House Music icon and three-time Grammy-nominated producer Terry Hunter, and the HBCU Symphony.

A tribute to perseverance and cultural heritage, “No Words” reflects on the journey from historical struggles to present-day triumphs. J. Ivy’s poignant lyrics, woven into a powerful backdrop of soulful rhythms, affirm self-love, progress, and purpose with the refrain: “No words, we fine, we fly, we good.”

J. Ivy, a Grammy-winning spoken word artist, first gained national attention for his standout verse on Kanye West’s The College Dropout album. Since then, he has collaborated with Jay-Z, John Legend, and Deepak Chopra, using his poetry to inspire and uplift. Anthony Hamilton, celebrated for his rich, Southern soul sound, has worked with icons such as Jill Scott and Nas. Tarrey Torae brings her signature blend of R&B and soul, while Terry Hunter, a pivotal figure in house music, continues to shape the genre through his work with Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé.

The HBCU Symphony, uniting musicians from ten Historically Black Colleges and Universities, showcases the rich musical traditions of HBCU programs. Their dynamic presence adds a symphonic depth to “No Words”, reinforcing its message of unity and resilience.
More than just a song, “No Words” stands as a testament to the enduring strength and beauty of a people who continue to rise.




No Words (Terry Hunter Remix)

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Mirror Ball Recordings proudly present Cheat Code, a collaboration between long time MBR artist Shannon Chambers and UK lyricist Fabien Myles. Cheat Code is about that feeling of finding someone special who makes life feel easier and more rewarding.

Shannon Chambers is a Chicago-based DJ and producer known for his deep, bottom-heavy grooves and soulful house sound. Influenced by legends like Frankie Knuckles, Farley "Jackmaster" Funk, and Steve "Silk" Hurley, he blends rich textures and diverse genres to create a distinctive, evolving style that resonates on and off the dance floor.

Fabien Myles is a versatile UK-based musician and lyricist known for his eclectic collaborations. He gained attention with his feature on A-whirl's Divine, blending influences from Japanese Gagaku music. His discography includes singles like Concrete Jungle and collaborations such as Ride and Rise with decombr, Flava with Matis, and London Town with N-Seven, showcasing his ability to fuse diverse sounds into a distinctive style.

Cheat Code (1Sound Main Mix)

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Earlier this year, Mirror Ball Recordings proudly presented Chantay Savage’s soulful single, ‘Still’, a stunning collaboration with Julius Jordan (Terry Hunter and James Poyser).

Now, we unveil a brilliant new set of remixes from one of house music’s rising stars, Masaki Morii.

Chantay Savage is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer known for her smooth vocals and timeless soul. Rising to fame in the 1990s, she made waves with her 1996 hit "I Will Survive", a stripped-down, heartfelt reinterpretation of Gloria Gaynor’s disco classic that topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart. Her debut album, Here We Go… (1993), introduced her as a fresh voice in R&B, blending new jack swing with jazz-infused grooves. She continued her success with albums like I Will Survive (1996) and This Time (1999), collaborating with industry heavyweights such as Common, Mary J. Blige, and TLC.

Masaki Morii is a celebrated Japanese house music producer, revered for his deep, soulful grooves and impeccable production style. With a sound rooted in classic house, gospel, and jazz influences, his tracks have gained international recognition, landing on top underground labels and DJ playlists worldwide. Consistently delivering uplifting and rhythmically rich productions, Morii continues to shape the sound of the global soulful house scene.

Still (Masaki Morii Remix)

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Still (Main Mix)

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Mirror Ball Recordings & Melba Moore Releases Empowering New Anthem “No Filter” – A Bold Celebration of Authenticity and Self-Love

Grammy-nominated, Tony Award-winning legend Melba Moore returns with a powerful new single, "No Filter" — a soulful, uplifting anthem that champions self-acceptance, confidence, and inner strength. With affirming lyrics like “See me as I am… because I am who I am,” the track is a timely reminder to embrace individuality and live unapologetically.

“No Filter” fuses Moore’s iconic vocal prowess with a modern, groove-rich R&B production, delivering an empowering message to a new generation. It's a declaration of personal freedom, urging listeners to live boldly, love themselves fiercely, and reject societal pressures.

Melba Moore, born in 1945 in New York City, is a Tony Award-winning singer and actress known for her four-octave vocal range and impact across R&B, soul, disco, and musical theater. She made Broadway history in Hair, won a Tony for Purlie, and later enjoyed chart success with hits like “Love’s Comin’ at Ya.” Despite setbacks, she returned strong with gospel music and theater in the ’90s. With four Grammy nominations and a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2023, Moore remains a powerful force in American entertainment.

Terry Hunter is a celebrated, Grammy-nominated DJ and producer from Chicago, revered as one of the pivotal figures in House music. With a career spanning decades, Terry has built a reputation for blending soulful grooves with infectious beats, creating timeless tracks resonating worldwide. As a critical ambassador of Chicago House, he has worked with many iconic artists, including Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé, seamlessly bridging the gap between classic soul and modern dance music. Known for his dynamic DJ sets and masterful remixes, Terry is the founder of labels Mirror Ball Recordings, T's Box & T’s Crates and a driving force behind the globally celebrated Chosen Few DJs collective. His dedication to uplifting the soulful essence of house music continues to inspire new generations of music lovers and producers.

George Pettus Jr., also known as G.P., is a Grammy-nominated and Sports Emmy Award-winning music producer and multi-instrumentalist from Southampton, New York. The son of MCA recording artist Giorge Pettus, George Jr. taught himself multiple instruments and began performing early in life. Over a 25-year career, he has worked with artists like Beyoncé, Chaka Khan, Brian McKnight, and Melba Moore. Now based in Austin, Texas, he serves as Minister of Music at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and performs with All U Need & The Foundation. In recognition of his impact, the city of Austin declared July 18 as "George Pettus Day."


No Filter (Original Mix)

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Mirror Ball Recordings Presents: Rochelle Fleming & Terry Hunter – “Balls 2 Bounce”

Mirror Ball Recordings is proud to announce the release of a bold and empowering new single, “Balls 2 Bounce”, a powerhouse collaboration between iconic vocalist Rochelle Fleming and Grammy-nominated DJ/producer Terry Hunter. Set to drop on July 25, 2025, the track delivers a fierce and soulful statement wrapped in a groove-laden, dancefloor-ready production.

In “Balls 2 Bounce,” Rochelle Fleming’s unmistakable voice leads the charge, telling the story of a woman reclaiming her strength, her worth, and her rhythm. It’s an anthem for anyone who’s ever had the courage to walk away from a relationship where they were underestimated. With lyrics that strike a balance between sass and empowerment, and a beat that oozes soulful house energy, this one-off single is destined to resonate with audiences far and wide.

Rochelle Fleming is best known as the original lead singer of the legendary disco/soul group First Choice, whose classics like “Let No Man Put Asunder” and “Doctor Love” helped define the Philly Soul and early disco eras. With a voice that blends gospel power with emotional precision, she has remained a revered figure in dance and soul music circles for decades. Her vocal work continues to inspire generations of house music vocalists, and her performances remain electric, commanding, and full of truth.

Terry Hunter is a celebrated, Grammy-nominated DJ and producer from Chicago, revered as one of the pivotal figures in House music. With a career spanning decades, Terry has built a reputation for blending soulful grooves with infectious beats, creating timeless tracks resonating worldwide. As a critical ambassador of Chicago House, he has worked with many iconic artists, including Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé, seamlessly bridging the gap between classic soul and modern dance music. Known for his dynamic DJ sets and masterful remixes, Terry is the founder of labels Mirror Ball Recordings, T's Box & T’s Crates and a driving force behind the globally celebrated Chosen Few DJs collective. His dedication to uplifting the soulful essence of house music continues to inspire new generations of music lovers and producers.

“Balls 2 Bounce” is more than just a song—it’s a statement. It’s about flipping the script. It’s about walking away from someone who didn’t think you would, with your head high and your heels higher. Backed by Hunter’s masterful production, Fleming’s voice takes flight—gritty, elegant, and unflinchingly real.

Whether you're a longtime fan of soulful house or just discovering its magic, this track hits home with unapologetic truth and irresistible rhythm. 

Balls 2 Bounce (Terry Hunter Main Mix)

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Mirror Ball Recordings proudly presents a powerful new remix of “Grateful” by STOUT — reimagined by the one and only Emmaculate.

After launching 2025 with STOUT’s stunning original version of “Grateful”, we’re excited to breathe new life into the single with a soulfully crafted remix by Chicago’s own Emmaculate. A trusted name in deep and soulful house circles, Emmaculate brings his signature groove to this heartfelt anthem — layering rich textures, infectious rhythms, and dancefloor-ready energy while staying true to the spirit of the original.

STOUT (Denise Renee), a powerhouse singer and songwriter from New Haven, Connecticut, made her Mirror Ball debut with “Grateful”, a deeply expressive track blending gospel roots with funk and soul. From her early beginnings playing drums and singing in her great-grandmother's basement church to touring globally with Alicia Keys and performing alongside legends like Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, and Lenny Kravitz, STOUT’s journey is one of passion, power, and perseverance.

The original version of “Grateful” was produced by Supa Dave West, known for his rich discography with De La Souland collaborations with Talib Kweli, Slum Village, Planet Asia, J Dilla, and more. His raw, authentic production laid the perfect foundation for STOUT’s soulful delivery.

Now, with Emmaculate’s remix, “Grateful” is set to find new life on dancefloors around the world — an inspired blend of spiritual uplift and rhythmic sophistication.

Grateful (Emmaculate Remixes)

Grateful (Emmaculate Remix)

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Mirror Ball Recordings proudly announces the release of “I Want Him To Be Mine”, the brand new single from acclaimed vocalist Terisa Griffin, remixed by her long-time collaborator and house music luminary Terry Hunter. Landing on October 10, 2025, this record brings together two of soulful house’s most respected names for a track that’s set to resonate deeply across dancefloors worldwide.

On “I Want Him To Be Mine”, Terisa delivers a vocal performance that is both intimate and assured, weaving emotion and strength through every line. Terry Hunter’s production underpins her voice with a refined balance of soulful deep house texturesand Afro-influenced percussion, creating a sound that feels classic yet current. The track reflects the ease and depth of their creative partnership, shaped over many years of collaboration.

Dubbed “The Empress of Soul”, Terisa Griffin is a powerhouse singer, songwriter, and performer whose career spans gospel, R&B, and house music. Known for her soaring vocals and magnetic stage presence, she has shared stages with legends including Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Isaac Hayes. In the world of house, her collaborations with Chicago’s finest, including Terry Hunter, have made her a beloved and respected figure in the global dance community. With each release, Terisa continues to inspire with her passion, authenticity, and unshakable soul.

Terry Hunter is a celebrated, Grammy-nominated DJ and producer from Chicago, revered as one of the pivotal figures in House music. With a career spanning decades, Terry has built a reputation for blending soulful grooves with infectious beats, creating timeless tracks resonating worldwide. As a critical ambassador of Chicago House, he has worked with many iconic artists, including Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé, seamlessly bridging the gap between classic soul and modern dance music. Known for his dynamic DJ sets and masterful remixes, Terry is the founder of labels Mirror Ball Recordings, T's Box & T’s Crates and a driving force behind the globally celebrated Chosen Few DJs collective. His dedication to uplifting the soulful essence of house music continues to inspire new generations of music lovers and producers.

Grateful (Emmaculate Remix)

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