Eric will perform in NY, NY on Oct 4 at the Highline Ballroom. Tickets are available now!

Listen to Eric perform in Orlando during Tom Joyner's Family Reunion this Friday during the TJ Morning Show, 6-10am EST, on your local station or online here.

Eric has new shows scheduled in Alexandria, Annapolis and Raleigh! See the calendar on the left for more info!!

Sometimes I Cry is now #11, up from #15, on the Urban Adult Contemporary charts!!

"Sometimes I Cry" is now #15 on the Urban Adult Contemporary charts!!

"Sometimes I Cry" is steadily moving up the Urban Adult Contemporary charts! It's now #21 up from #27 last week. Keep requesting it by calling your local stations and online via this list.

Besides calling your local stations to request "Sometimes I Cry," please go here to request it online from other stations.

You can get EB mobile updates from the label by signing up here or texting ericbenet to 50505.

"Sometimes I Cry" is the #1 added single on the Urban Adult Contemporary charts this week, landing at #27!!

Sometimes I Cry is now available on itunes HERE and amazon.com HERE!!! This is the album version, so it's a little longer. Yay!

Eric stopped by Milwaukee's Jammin 98.3 to discuss the new album. Listen to the interview below.


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Essence promotes the new single here!
And Eric gives an impromptu performance for the Bossip staff here.

You can listen to the new single below. Be sure to request it from your local radio stations and spread the word!!!!





Now that you've heard it, stop on over and discuss it in our forum!!!

Eric's first single from his upcoming album will be a ballad titled "Sometimes I Cry." It will hit radio in the coming weeks. The album, "Lost In Time," is tentatively scheduled for a September release!!

Eric and Manuela attended the BET Awards.

Eric will receive a special award in honor of Black Music Month this Thursday, June 24 in Los Angeles at the Kyoto Grand Hotel. For tickets and more info, go here.

Eric recently participated in a tribute to songwriter, Diane Warren. PBS will air the special, Diane Warren: Love Songs, on select dates as follows:

KVCR, San Bernadino - June 3 at 8pm
WGBH - June 5 at 9pm
New Hampshire PTV/Boston - June 4 at 8pm
KERA/Dallas - June 5 at 7pm
WETA/Washington DC - June 6 at 9pm; June 12 at 8pm
Houston PBS - June 5 at 7pm and June 6 at midnight
WUSF/Tampa - June 1 at 8pm; June 2 at noon
TPT/Minneapolis, St. Paul - June 6 at 8:30pm
KCTS/Seattle - June 1 at 9pm and June 3 at 10:30pm
KRMA/Denver - June 3 at 9pm
WLRN/Miami - June 1 at 7pm; June 5 at 9:30pm
WMFE/Orlando - June 6 at 4pm
KVIE/Sacramento - June 6 at 5:30pm
OPB2/Portland - June 9 at 8pm
WFYI/Indianapolis - June 8 at 8pm
KCET/Los Angeles - June 5 at 9pm

Eric is busy trying to complete the new album, which is tentatively titled "Lost In Time". It will be based on 70's soul and classic arrangements. He hopes to have it done by the first week in June and the first single released in August. I will keep you posted as more info becomes available!!

Eric will perform at the Zulu Coronation Ball in New Orleans on 2/12. Individual tix are not available. Tables can be purchased for $750/ea and seat 10.

He is also performing Valentine's Day in Memphis, TN at the Peabody Hotel.