New Season Of 'Gospel Dream' Kicks Off Weds. June 24 @ 10:00 PM
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ TicketNetwork / Gospel Music Channel) - Thirty-six people will have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to pursue their dream of a musical career and do so in front of a national television audience as contestants in the fourth season of the Gospel Music Channel (GMC) television ...
| Maxwell Soaring Up The Charts As 'Pretty Wings' Rockets To No 1 On Urban Adult Radio
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Columbia Records artist Maxwell returns to the top of the charts this week as "Pretty Wings," the first single from his long-awaited fourth studio album BLACKsummers'night, soars to the No 1 slot on America's Urban Adult radio stations in record-breaking time ...
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Domestic Violence Expert Comments On Chris Brown Plea Deal
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Family Violence Prevention Fund) - "The plea deal reached today in Los Angeles in the domestic violence case involving Chris Brown and Rihanna is not an unusual outcome in a case like this. Despite what was apparently an extremely violent assault, it was a first offense. ...
| T.F. Mafia, NYC's Hottest Independent Rap Group Releases Their Debut Album 'Bossilini'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ T.F. Mafia) Official Website - T.F. Mafia just released their new album "Bossilini" and the response from the streets and the fans has been powerful. T.F. Mafia has been huge on the underground scene and Mix Tape/CD circuit. They have sold over 25,000 mix CDs. T.F. Mafia ...
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South Africa's Pop Idols Star, Tender Mavundla Releases Debut Album 'Tender Moments'
New York (Top40 Charts/ Augmented Music Productions) - Tender Mavundla wasn't always as well known as she is now, thanks to South Africa's Pop Idols. But right now she is capitalising on that momentum with the release of her debut album, 'Tender Moments.' Born in Port Shepstone, Tender grew up in little ...
| Rebelution To Release 'Bright Side Of Life' Album
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ 87 Music) - Santa Barbara-based reggae band Rebelution is set to release sophomore full-length album 'Bright Side of Life', in stores nationwide and digital worldwide on August 4, 2009. The album follows up their award winning debut album 'Courage to Grow,' which garnered ...
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Lubriphonic's Two Live Shows At Chicago On June 25th and 26th, 2009
New York (Top40 Charts/ JMA Promo) - Lubriphonic's live shows have been wowing Chicago audiences at local venues, both grand and intimate, for years. Now, the talented sextet takes its show back on the road for two performances on June 25TH and 26th, both in conjunction with the South Park Music Tour. ...
| Kid Cudi & Chester French To Perform Free Concert As Part Of Sounds Like Paper 2009
New York (Top40 Charts/ Kid Cuci PR/ Paper Magazine) - New York's iconic Paper magazine celebrates the release of its summer music issue by hosting the biggest music event in its history - a free concert featuring hipster-hip-hopper Kid Cudi, with prep-pop duo Chester French, and DJ sets by Brooklyn ...
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Music Producer Scott Storch Signs Production Deal With Reality Show Giants Bunim/Murray Productions
New York, NY(Top40 Charts/ GenX Corporation) - Famed music producer and GenX client, Scott Storch has entered into a deal with reality show giants Bunin/Murray. Scott Storch is best known for his hit records with Beyonce, 50 Cent, and Christina Aguilera. The show will give an introspective look into ...
| Burgeoning Rapper Drake Uses TuneCore For 'Best I Ever Had'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media)-The news of the burgeoning success of DIY rapper Drake, who is using TuneCore to distribute his hit song "Best I Ever Had," is spreading fast. It's just more proof that TuneCore has almost singlehandedly changed the old rules of the music business. Drake ...
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Birdman Makes Priceless Moves
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ K&K Public Relations) - Cash Money/Universal Motown multi-platinum recording artist Birdman unleashes 'Always Strapped,' the first single from his highly anticipated fourth solo album, ALWAYS STRAPPED, due for a summer 2009 release. The album's namesake first single, 'Always ...
| BET Partners With Yahoo! Music to Give Music Fans a Front Row Seat To The 'BET AWARDS '09'
New York (Top40 Charts/ BET) - BET, the largest African American targeted media company, and Yahoo! Music, one of the world's largest music sites, are coming together for a content and promotional partnership in support of the BET AWARDS '09, the No 1 program in cable television among African Americans. ...
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Mel Ez's Song 'Planet Carolina' Creating Buzz
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Hefnaz Produkshunn) - Rapper Mel Ez artist of Hefnaz Produkshunn representing New Carolina (North and South Carolina) is creating a buzz with his single 'Planet Carolina' which features North Carolina artist Oompsey and was produced by Tommy Gunz who has produced tracks for ...
| Ernie Haase & Signature Sound 'Dream On' Summer Tour In Full Swing
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Ernie Haase & Signature Sound) - Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, the Dove Award-winning southern gospel quartet with Gold� and Platinum� videos, kicked off last week its Dream On summer tour en route to more than 30 solo performances in the U.S. and South Africa. EHSS has ...
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Baltimore Becomes 1st US City to Proclaim June as National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month) - The hoops and hip-hop culture fusion era born in 1984 is celebrating its 25th Anniversary (1984-2009). To honor the historical 25th Anniversary of the sports-and-music cultural celebration June 2009 was selected as the first ...
| Diva Extraordinaire Beyonce Set To Perform Live At 'BET AWARDS '09'
New York (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - Hold on to your seats! Mega superstar and bona fide diva Beyonce will set the stage ablaze live at the Shrine Auditorium Sunday, June 28 for the BET AWARDS '09 hosted by Jamie Foxx. Adding to the current lineup of Maxwell, Kanye West, Ne-Yo, Mary Mary, Fabolous, ...
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Acclaimed Irish Soul Songstress Laura Izibor Releases Debut Album 'Let The Truth Be Told' Today
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Atlantic recording artist Laura Izibor releases her much anticipated debut album, "Let The Truth Be Told," today. The album, which features the hit single, "From My Heart To Yours," is already shaping up as a breakthrough hit for the Dublin-based singer. ...
| New Single From Breakout Artist Sadiiya Rock To Be Launched On BET's 106 & Park
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Urban Melodic Entertainmnet) - Weekly television has become a major avenue for musical artists to break out of the pack. Along with American Idol and America's Got Talent, Black Entertainment Television's (BET) influential show 106 & Park provides a springboard for the next ...
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Mel Ez Is Hip Hop's Newest Superstar
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Hefnaz Produkshunn) - In a collective effort to bring attention to North and South Carolina, several up and coming Hip Hop artist and producers have come together to record smash hits. To show unity between the two states the name New Carolina was created to represent both ...
| Ernie Haase & Signature Sound 'Dream On' Summer Tour In Full Swing
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Ernie Haase & Signature Sound) - Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, the Dove Award-winning southern gospel quartet with Gold and Platinum videos, kicked off last week its Dream On summer tour en route to more than 30 solo performances in the U.S. and South Africa. EHSS has been ...
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