{"id":64801,"date":"2020-09-03T09:40:25","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T08:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=64801"},"modified":"2020-09-03T09:40:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T08:40:25","slug":"gregory-porter-announces-the-allriseawards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/09\/gregory-porter-announces-the-allriseawards\/","title":{"rendered":"GREGORY PORTER ANNOUNCES THE #ALLRISEAWARDS!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Following the release of his stunning new album\u00a0\u2018All Rise\u2019\u00a0last Friday, Gregory Porter is due to launch a new initiative to thank his fans, their friends, colleagues and families who have stepped up during the pandemic to perform acts of human kindness.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fans will be encouraged to nominate via #AllRiseAwards, anyone whose selfless actions they have admired during and post lockdown for an \u2018All Rise\u2019 Award. Winners will be chosen for their good deeds and receive a ticket for themselves and their nominee to attend one of Gregory\u2019s live tour dates in 2021.\u00a0 During the show winners will be asked to \u2018All Rise\u2019 and stand in the spotlight for a moment or two, whilst Gregory thanks them for their actions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Says Gregory,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt\u2019s a small way that I can show my appreciation for all of the wonderful things so many of my fans have been doing through these troubled times. We all need to rise to the challenges that life is throwing our way right now and do what we can to bring out the best in humanity and share a little of the joy that being appreciated can bring.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gregory looks set to land the highest chart position of his career in the\u00a0UK Official Albums chart this week! \u00a0In a close race for the top, Gregory is gliding towards the\u00a0NUMBER 2 slot, with a release that has wowed critics across the board and will be his 4<sup>th<\/sup> Top 10 album. \u00a0Undeniably one of the best voices of our generation, the Grammy award-winning singing sensation, with a voice as smooth as honey will be performing across the UK throughout Feb\/ Mar 2021 and 4 nights at The Royal Albert Hall in May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nominations and winners will be collated on <a href=\"http:\/\/allrise.gregoryporter.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">allrise.gregoryporter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u2018All Rise\u2019 the new album from Gregory Porter, is out now on Decca Records\/ Blue Note.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the release of his stunning new album\u00a0\u2018All Rise\u2019\u00a0last Friday, Gregory Porter is due to launch a new initiative to thank his fans, their friends, colleagues and families who have stepped up during the pandemic to perform acts of human kindness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,12133],"tags":[25976,24045,47,24580,4199,25977,144,5799],"class_list":["post-64801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-news","tag-allriseawards","tag-all-rise","tag-awards","tag-covid-19","tag-gregory-porter","tag-human-kindness","tag-new-album","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-gRb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59859,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/02\/gregory-porter-shares-gorgeous-new-single-if-love-is-overrated-out-today-for-valentines-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":64801,"position":0},"title":"GREGORY PORTER Shares Gorgeous New Single \u2018If Love Is Overrated\u2019 &#8211; Out Today For Valentines Day!","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"14\/02\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Undeniably one of the best voices of our generation, Grammy award-winning singing sensation Gregory Porter shares a Valentine's treat in the form of his new single \u2018If Love Is Overrated\u2019, out today on Decca Records\/Blue Note. 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