Dopetracks Gains Global Recognition as the Premier Website for Up and Coming Rappers, Singers and Producers to Showcase Their Raw Talents LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Dopetracks.com) - Mega-artists Emenim, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg and Jennifer Hudson were among the various artists recognized by their peers long before record labels had any knowledge of their talents or the potential impact each would have in today's music. Dopetracks.com, ...
| IBS Student Radio Network Collaborates with Content Providers Trakheadz and SMtv Music for Royalty-Free, Independent Music Syndication over Internet Worcester, MA. (Top40 Charts/ IBS) - Two leading digital music providers, Trakheadz and SMtv Music, have agreed to offer royalty-free music to over 1,000 college and high school radio stations via the Intercollegiate Broadcasting Systems' new IBS Student Radio Network, operated by Backbone. The agreement ...
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Zune Fires Up Live At The BBQ REDMOND, WA. (Top40 Charts/ Microsoft Corp.) - Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) today announced a series of three summer events to celebrate hip-hop music and the community that surrounds it. The Zune Live at the BBQ series will give fans an opportunity to see top hip-hop artists for free in a unique ...
| Universal Music Latino Launches Rebel Music Group, New Joint Venture With Sick Jacken From The Psycho Realm Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Latino) - Universal Music Latino has launched Rebel Music Group, a new joint venture with Jack Gonzalez aka "Sick Jacken," the frontman of L.A. based rap group Psycho Realm. In doing so, the label has made a defining move in positioning itself as the leader ...
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Her Records Announces Launch of its All-Female Artist Record Label Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Her Records) - Her Records has announced the launch of its all-female artist record label, and will have an event to celebrate the occasion. Live acoustic performances and red carpet VIP Pre-Launch party to follow. Who: Her Records. International recording label focusing ...
| Hoodiny Entertainment Group and Billboard Form Strategic Alliance to Expand Digital Services to the Latin Music Industry LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Hoodiny Entertainment Group) - Billboard, the world's most comprehensive source of music, digital data and events, and Hoodiny Entertainment Group ("Hoodiny") announced a strategic alliance to strengthen the positioning of Hoodiny's Latin music community, elHood.com. The alliance ...
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COWON Ships the Multi-featured, Long-lasting iAUDIO 7 IRVINE, CA. (Top40 Charts/ COWON Systems) - Delivering one of the industry's most advanced portable media and sound quality experiences to digital media enthusiasts, COWON America, Inc., today announced the shipment of the new iAUDIO 7 portable MP3 player offering up to 60 hours of uninterrupted playing ...
| SanDisk and Guerilla Union Tap Mobile Phones to Explore New Fan Experience at 'Rock The Bells' Festivals This Summer MILPITAS, CA. & SAN DIMAS, CA. (Top40 Charts/ SanDisk Corporation) - SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), the leader in flash memory cards for mobile phones, and Guerilla Union, the producers of the 2007 ROCK THE BELLS critically acclaimed world class hip-hop events July 28 at Randall's Island, New York; ...
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American Values Urges FCC to Approve SIRIUS-XM Merger WASHINGTON, D.C. (Top40 Charts/ SIRIUS Satellite Radio) - American Values today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to approve the proposed merger between SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: XMSR), highlighting the combined company's "block and rebate" ...
| Airborne Entertainment Inks Deal With Wind-Up Records to Further Expand the Music Industry's Largest Independent Label Into the Mobile Space NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Airborne Entertainment) - Airborne Entertainment, a subsidiary of CYBIRD Co., Ltd., has been enlisted by Wind-Up Records, one of the most well known independent labels in the U.S., to further expand the label's Grammy Award-winning line-up of musical acts into the rapidly ...
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Samsung Devices Launch with Music Service from MusicNet NEW YORK & LONDON (Top40 Charts/ MusicNet) - Samsung Electronics Co., a global leader in digital media, semiconductor, telecommunications and digital convergence technologies, has a launched a digital music service designed to work seamlessly with the company's leading edge digital music players - the ...
| Policeman and court official arrested in Italian piracy crackdown Rome, Italy (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - A policeman and a court official were among 35 people arrested in a major crackdown in the Italian town of Pescara. 'Operation Crack' was aimed at breaking an organised criminal gang that was producing and distributing counterfeit CDs, DVDs and video games. The official ...
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San Francisco Mayor Proclaims Sept. 2, 2007 Summer Of Love 40th Anniversary Day SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ 2b1 Multimedia) - San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has issued a proclamation declaring Sunday, September 2, 2007, Summer of Love 40th Anniversary Day in San Francisco. On that day, the 40th Anniversary Summer of Love Free Concert will take place in Golden Gate Park's ...
| Live Nation Expands Global Reach Through Extension Of Livenation.Com Platform To The United Kingdom LONDON, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) - Live Nation, the world's largest live music company, announced today the extension of its successful web platform to the company's UK website https://www.livenation.co.uk. The newly designed website is an important step towards the creation of the most powerful ...
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EMI Music Signs Agreement with SNOCAP, Enabling Fans to Buy MP3s from Artist Websites, Social Networking Pages and Blogs NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO (Top40 Charts/ By Jeanne Meyer/ EMI) - EMI Music today announced that it has reached an agreement with SNOCAP which enables U.S. fans to purchase DRM-free, higher-quality MP3s by EMI artists through artist websites, social networking pages and fan blogs. EMI will have the ability ...
| Intelsat Rocks Live Earth with Global HD Distribution PEMBROKE, Bermuda & LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Intelsat) - Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of commercial satellite services, and Live Earth today announced a relationship that will enable Intelsat to join Live Earth as the official satellite capacity sponsor. When the largest high ...
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IODA Partners with Mondomix Media to Launch IODA France LONDON & PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO (Top40 Charts/ Swan LLC Media for IODA) - IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, today announced a partnership with Mondomix Media (www.mondomix.net), a leading music industry and technology ...
| Ckrush Announces Global Alliance with eJay NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Ckrush Digital Media) - Ckrush Digital Media, Inc., a subsidiary of Ckrush, Inc, announced today its official alliance with one of the world's leading music creation and software houses, eJay – www.ejay.com. eJay's music creation software reflects current trends in ...
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Big Names Mean Phat Beats; Traxxpad: Portable Studio Brings Both to Stores Now! REDWOOD CITY, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Eidos Interactive) - Eidos Interactive Ltd., one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announced that Traxxpad: Portable Studio has arrived on store shelves throughout North America. Traxxpad: Portable Studio allows musicians ...
| RoyaltyShare Announces Acquisition of Musicalc LONDON, UK. (Top40 Charts/ RoyaltyShare) - RoyaltyShare, a premier provider of digital royalty solutions to the entertainment industry, today announced the acquisition of Musicalc, a UK-based provider of royalty accounting software for the music industry. With the acquisition, RoyaltyShare expands its ...
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