Global Soul Music is proud to present "Love Reigns Vol. 1" by Manchildblack executive produced by Ian Friday.

Manchildblack is a Brooklyn based singer, songwriter, fashion provocateur and the co-creator of the legendary Libation Party in New York City.

"Love Reigns Vol. 1" displays Manchildblack's singing and songwriting prowess and evokes the power and passion of love that will set any dance floor afire! This long awaited EP is comprised of three songs with remixes from some of the hottest producers around.

"Amazing" is a latin infused declaration of love created by Manchildblack and DJ Afro from Los Amigos Invisibles. The Libation mix is produced by Ian Friday and Chris Rob and is a jazz fusion scorcher that includes additional background vocals from Rick Galactik, Roz Davis and Paola Jean.

"She Speaks" is a soulful dance gem created by Manchildblack and Shelton Garner produced by Ian Friday with synth solos by Chris Rob and background vocals by Amma Whatt. The Sterling Blue remix by Albert Menendez delivers the sonic boom for that big club sound.

"Where Love Is" created by Manchildblack and Shelton Garner is produced by Ian Friday with a synth solo by Chris Rob, additional synths by Mert Ogilvie and background vocals by Maritri and Ian Friday is a house anthem that let's you know that love is found on the dancefloor. The BPM remix by DJ Beloved serves up high energy rhythms on top of a soulful groove.

"Amazing"
produced by DJ Afro

Libation mix produced by Ian Friday and Chris Rob
Rick Galactik, Roz Davis, Paola Jean - background vocals

"She Speaks"
produced by Ian Friday
Amma Whatt - background vocals
Shelton Garner - guitars, bass
Chris Rob - synth solo

Sterling Blue Remix
Keys and Programming - Albert S. Menendez
Mix Engineer - J-Fly

"Where Love Is"
produced by Ian Friday
Shelton Garner - rhodes
Chris Rob - synth solo
Mert Ogilvie - additional synths
Background vocals - Maritri, Ian Friday

BPM remix Produced by DJ Beloved of BPM
Keys,bass & strings by David Drake
Produced & Mixed at BPM Studios

photo by Barron Claiborne
graphic design by engulfingFunk

Here are some early rave reviews:
Proving to be a pillar in underground Dance, Global Soul Music has done it once again!!!- Michael Terzian.
I will support this greatness. - Boddhi Satva
been waiting for this will support fully, nice work Ian & Manchild - Tyrone Francis
diggin the trademark Ian Friday sound! Will rock this one for sure. - Carlos Mena
Really nice Ep! - Djeff Afrozila.
Have been waiting for this AMAZING track for quite some time!! Look forward to dropping it! Full Support - Kristelle Morin
all 3 songs are nice ! - Greg Gauthier
wow manchildblack back on FIRE - Gimmegroove Able
Hotness all around but wouldn't expect anything less from Manchildblack or Ian Friday! great pack!Kevin Masterkev
DOPE & SOULFUL - Vinny Da Vinci
she speaks and where is love is hot!!! big spins from me - Mr V.
Liking the music - Ralf GUM
Digging every mix in this package. So happy for Manchildblack's return. - Kristi Lomax
Exceptional vocal piece. High quality release ! - Sammy Rock
Nice E.P. from the Global Soul family.....Congrats Manchild!!!! - Jihad Muhammad..
can't wait ...........Manoo Kossi.
I've been waiting for this since I heard it at Libation! Yessir! - Salah Ananse
I been waiting for this Ep for a while every song is worth the wait ,,,, - Mark Francis
Class EP from Manchild black songs and production on point! - Zepherin Saint
When it comes to quality music and Global Soul, Ian friday and his crew always deliver. Very soulful performance by Manchildblack" - Ezel