July 20th 2023.
Dionne Warwick, the 2023 Kennedy Center nominee and gospel music icon, is set to release a new gift book in collaboration with Harper Celebrate in January 2025. The book, tentatively titled What the World Needs Now: Messages of Love and Hope, is sure to be a hit with readers.
Ms. Warwick will be sharing her "heartfelt, humorous and wisdom-filled stories" from her decades-long professional career and enriched personal life. The full-color book will also include affirmations and "classic Dionne-isms" to inspire positivity in all who engage with it.
In a press release shared by SoulBounce, the legendary singer spoke of her enthusiasm to impart some of the understanding and savviness she's developed over the years. She said, “Harper Celebrate is giving me an opportunity to give you an insight into my feelings about love, joy, hope and inspiration. Some quite serious and most with a touch of humor. I’m excited to share with all of you!”
Michael Aulisio, Vice President of Harper Celebrate, expressed his excitement at partnering with the world-renowned artist and six-time Grammy winner. He said, “Dionne is an iconic figure in American music and culture. We’re thrilled that she’s bringing her distinctive voice to the page. Her signature sophistication, poignancy, and wit is electric.”
The news of the book comes on the heels of the recent announcement that she will be honored by the Kennedy Center for her achievements in the musical arts. Warwick posted to social media to confirm the award and express her joy. Moreover, a biopic starring Teyana Taylor is also in the works, meaning that Dionne Warwick's storied career is embarking on a new era where she will continue to be celebrated and praised for her global impact.
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