50 Cent Gave A Show Stopping Performance At The Bamboozle Festival On April 5, 2009
IRVINE, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Headliner 50 Cent tore the house down last night at Bamboozle Left festival in Irvine, California. Flanked by G-Unit members Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo, 50 delivered a riveting set that showcased his many hits including, In Da Club, What Up Gangsta, ...
| Panjabi MC Releases 'Snake Charmer' Single From NEW Album Indian Timing
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ PMC Records) - Musical innovator Panjabi MC is back with another classic single, 'Snake Charmer' on May 4, 2009 through PMC Records. Taken from his new album, 'Indian Timing' out this summer, 'Snake Charmer' brings Panjabi MC's addictive blend of bhangra, hip hop and dance ...
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Legendary Reggae Drummer Larry McDonald Releases First Solo Album 'Drumquestra' Of 40-Year Career
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Jamaican percussion master and legendary reggae sideman Larry McDonald will release his album 'Drumquestra,' the first solo record of his four-decade career, on June 2 via MCPR Music. The album was produced by Sidney Mills (Sly and Robbie, Steel Pulse). ...
| Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charges!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) - R&B superstar Chris Brown has apologized for the Feb. 8 incident. The 19-year-old was charged with allegedly punching, choking, and biting Rihanna before the Grammy Awards. His lawyers are told to return to court April 29 to set a date for a preliminary hearing. "Not guilty," ...
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Teairra Mari Album 'At That Point' Pushed Back!
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Janice McCafferty Communications) - Teairra Mari's breakout album, 'At That point', has officially been pushed back until early this summer. The decision to delay the album release came after Fo' Reel Entertainment and Warner Bros. Records joined forces to get behind ...
| Exciting New Gospel Artist Conrad Miller, Delivers Refreshing Change To Spiritual Songs
Philadelphia, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Tehillah Enterprises) - A new approach to Gospel music that brings a touching and emotional satisfaction to listeners is now available for those seeking a genuine and satisfying musical experience. The CD, produced by GRAMMY, Stellar and Dove Award winner Steven Ford, ...
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Meech Wells Releases Star Studded Volume 4 Of Mixtape Series
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ By Chris Jones/ 2SPR Management) - Multi-platinum producer Meech Wells and 'Queens best kept secret' DJ LGee have this week released "New West World Order: Volume 4" as a free download. The fourth instalment of the popular "New West World Order" street album/mixtape series. ...
| GRAMMY Nominee Jana Mashonee Searches For Jana's Kids Scholarship Recipients With The Release Of Her New Album
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Jana's Kids Foundation) - With the release of her new album, "New Moon Born," Jana Mashonee, GRAMMY nominee, 7-time Native American Music Award winner and founder of Jana's Kids, is searching for recipients for the third annual Jana's Kids Educational Scholarship for Native ...
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Canadian Actor, Rapper And Singer Aubrey 'Drake' Graham To Perform Live In Concert At Sound Academy
TORONTO, Canada (Top40 Charts/ Serious Entertainment) - Local Toronto artist Aubrey "Drake" Graham will perform his first solo concert in Toronto since returning home from travelling with Lil Wayne across North America in the "I Am Music Tour." His unique style and unparalleled talent has enchanted ...
| Charlie Wilson's 'There Goes My Baby' No 1 On Singles Chart Four Consecutive Weeks
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Jive Records) - R&B singer/songwriter and legendary front-man of the Gap Band Charlie Wilson continues to dominate the Urban Adult Contemporary chart with his popular new hit song "There Goes My Baby." The song currently ranks No. 1 for the fourth week in a row. "There Goes ...
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E1 Music Signs R&B Sensation Vivian Green
NEW YORK, NY (Top40 Charts/ E1 Music) - E1 Music is pleased to announce the addition of R&B singer and songwriter Vivian Green to its roster. The Universal, three album deal will kick off with Green's forthcoming album set to be released in Summer 2009. Bob Frank, President of E1 Music, states, "We ...
| Teairra Mari Album 'At That Point' Pushed Back
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ JMC-Janice McCafferty Communications) - Teairra Mari's breakout album, 'At That point', has officially been pushed back until early this summer. The decision to delay the album release came after Fo' Reel Entertainment and Warner Bros. Records joined forces to get behind the ...
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LIL DYNOMITE Teams Up With NYCE Producer Blackwell To Bring You The 'Blowin' Up The Mic' CD On April 28, 2009!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Sunset Urban Records) - Lil Dynomite of Sunset Urban Records and her Blowing Up The Mic CD is set to hit stores on April 28. The talented recording artist is teaming up with top producer, Blackwell whom produced the full length CD. The label started working the first single, ...
| Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes Releases New Artist Mixtape, Illaj - What Would Picasso Do?
Portland, OR. (Top40 Charts/ Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes) - Illaj's new mixtape, "What Would Picasso Do?", is a collaborative release from Illababy Entertainment and Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes. This innovative mixtape blurs the lines of hip-hop, electro, and R&B sounds. Caressing the beats on 22 tracks, Illaj ...
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Keri Hilson's In A Perfect World... Debuts At No 1 On Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Album Chart
Santa Monica, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Keri Hilson's debut album, In A Perfect World..., lands at No 1 on Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Album Chart and debuts at No 4 on Billboard's Top Album Chart with sales totaling in excess of 94,000 units. The Decatur, Georgia native boasts that her album ...
| Trey Songz Is 'Ready' At Last!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Trey Songz has announced the upcoming release of his hugely anticipated third album. READY - which follows the Grammy-nominated Prince of R&B's 2007 breakthrough sophomore album, 'TREY DAY' - arrives in stores and online on June 30th. READY is preceded ...
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DJ Drama Teams With Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes to Bring Fans Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 74
Atlanta, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes) - Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes (C2C) is set to release the final Mixtape of its March Madness campaign, Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 74. During the month of March, C2C has released an unprecedented 31 mixtapes in 31 days. The final installment of the impressive ...
| Capt. Crunk And His Live Freestyle Hip-hop Sound Will Perform In New York City At The Karma Theater
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Sunset Urban Records) - Dubbed the 'Live 09 Hip Hop & R&B Concert', this one-night only concert on April 8 features some of the best freestyle rappers in the Bronx - Capt. Crunk, Hardkore, Da Black Pope, B.L.O. and Da Orlock - performing back to back after one another to deliver ...
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Kelly Rowland Amicably Parts Ways With Columbia Records As A Solo Artist
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - The Grammy-winning R&B/pop superstar Kelly Rowland will no longer be recording with Columbia Records as a solo artist, it was officially announced today by the label. Rowland, a founding member of Destiny's Child, the world's top-selling female group, ...
| Dionne Warwick & Sinbad To Headline The First Annual 'Applause For The Cause' Benefit Concert At The Oakland Convention Center
Oakland, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Alta Bates Summit Foundation) - Alta Bates Summit Foundation, in cooperation with Comcast and KBLX-FM 102.9, is proud to announce tickets have gone on sale for the First Annual 'Applause for the Cause' Charity Concert featuring Dionne Warwick and Sinbad, June 6, 2009 at ...
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