DEM FRANCHIZE BOYZ Surpass Two Million Ring Tune Sales
NEW YORK, NY (Virgin Records) - Ring Tune sales from So So Def/Virgin Records' 'Snap' music innovators DEM FRANCHIZE BOYZ have crossed the two million sales mark, fueled by strong radio airplay and driving further sales of their debut album "ON TOP OF OUR GAME." After selling more than one million ring ...
| Will Smith Directed Episode Of 'All Of Us' To Air On Monday, April 24 On UPN
LOS ANGELES (Will Smith Fans Website) - Executive Producer Will Smith Directs and Keith David ("Crash") Guest Stars. "The N-Word" - When Bobby innocently blurts out the N-word in the middle of his birthday party, Robert and Neesee struggle to figure out a way to help Bobby understand the impact and ...
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Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival Adds Lupe Fiasco
New York, NY (Atlantic Records) - The Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival expands its stellar 2nd anniversary lineup to include Chicago native, Lupe Fiasco. Hailing from the windy city, Lupe has been highly regarded and coveted by many top- level executive and industry insiders for the past few years, and most ...
| Reggaeton Goes Wireless With WiderThan
(Reggaeton) - Committed to offering today's hottest mobile music content, WiderThan, a leading global provider of integrated mobile entertainment solutions for wireless carriers, announced exclusive licensing deals with legendary hip-hop artist and disc jockey, Tony Touch, and two rising Reggaeton stars, ...
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Avant Takes Control With 'Director' the Release of His 4th CD in Stores April 25th
SANTA MONICA, CA (Geffen Records) - For the past six years, Avant has seduced audiences with soulful slow jams like "Separated," "My First Love," "Makin' Good Love" and "Read Your Mind." When not stealing hearts with solos, the multi-Platinum artist has stayed in the mix with cameos on Lloyd Banks' ...
| T.I. Reigns At No 1 As 'KING' Becomes Year's Biggest Debut!
NEW YORK (By Sheila Richman/ Atlantic Records) - Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist T.I. has made a triumphant No 1 debut on the Billboard 200 album chart with his new album, "KING." Passing the half million mark with a SoundScan first-week sales total of 521,702, "KING" reigns as far and away the ...
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Universal Music Publishing Group Signs Platinum Debut Artist, Songwriter Chris Brown To An Exclusive, Worldwide Publishing Deal
Los Angeles, CA (Universal Music Publishing Group) - Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced today the signing of No. 1 R&B/Hip Hop Artist, Chris Brown, to an exclusive, worldwide publishing deal. The 16-year-old Virginia native made his debut in summer 2005 with the Scott Storch-produced, ...
| Tommy Danger, The Now & Laterman Goes Mobile
NEW YORK (TOMMY DANGER MUSIC GROUP INC.) - Tommy Danger is one of the first independent artists in Harlem to have his music video 'Now & Later With Me' on Sprint and O2 Network. After tens of thousands of submissions of music videos to Ultrashort Media on Sonic Bids the Harlem native was one of the ...
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Cuziano's Single, 'Trankt Out,' From The Album, King Of Hooks Is A Break-Out Project For The Artist
St. Louis, Mo (nosenseent.com) – St. Louis' own Cuziano has a style unique to his specific talent and very different from most artists on the scene today. With a blend of R&B and Hip Hop, Cuziano leaves his legion of fans listeners wanting more. Singing and performing since the age of 5, in his ...
| DJ Strong & Murphy Lee Release Cali Untouchable Radio 8!
(StronghouseRecords.com) - Tha Dirrty Edition! Your award-winning "Cali Untouchable DJs" have done it again! One of the pioneers of the West Coast mixtape scene has hooked up with one of the pioneers of the St. Louis rap scene. DJ Strong and Murphy Lee have joined forces to release "Cali Untouchable ...
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Jermaine Dupri Teams With Jimmy 'Jam' Harris & Terry Lewis To Produce Janet Jackson's Highly Anticipated New Album '20 Years Old'!
NEW YORK CITY, NY (Virgin Records) - Super hot producer Jermaine "JD" Dupri and legendary hitmakers Jimmy "Jam" Harris & Terry Lewis are joining their extraordinary talents to produce music icon Janet Jackson's upcoming release, tentatively titled "20 Years Old." Set for release in the Fall of this ...
| Universal Music Publishing Group Signs Nicole Scherzinger Of The No1 Dance/Pop Group The Pussycat Dolls To An Exclusive, Worldwide Publishing Administration Agreement
Los Angeles, CA (Universal Music Publishing) - Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced today the signing of Nicole Scherzinger, member of the No.1 Dance/Pop group, The Pussycat Dolls, to an exclusive, worldwide publishing administration agreement. Started in 1995, The Pussycat Dolls have ...
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Announcing the West Coast Takeover: Snoop Dogg and Tha Dogg Pound Shake Tha World With Newe Release
LOS ANGELES (KOCH Records) - It was over ten years ago that Tha Dogg Pound laced the music world with their multiplatinum-selling debut album, "Dogg Food." With Bigg Snoop Dogg again at the helm along with Daz Dillinger and Kurupt a.k.a. Young Gotti, the bangin' and much-anticipated new disc "CALI IZ ...
| Dem Franchize Boyz and Bubba Sparxxx Lead Virgin's Double-Top 10 Charge
NEW YORK, NY (Virgin Records) - Rubbing shoulders in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, "Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It" by Atlanta's DEM FRANCHIZE BOYZ holds a bulleted No. 7 position, while fellow Georgian BUBBA SPARXXX bullets to No. 9 from No. 13 with "Ms. New Booty," for his first Top ...
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KOCH Records & Terror Squad Partner Up to Release DJ Khaled's Explosive Debut Album, 'Listennn...The Album' On June 6th, 2006
NEW YORK, NY (KOCH Records) - DJ Khaled, Miami's DJ extraordinaire (who has the No 1 rated radio show in South Florida on WEDR/99 Jamz) is not just one of the most recognizable voices on Urban radio, he's also a much-sought after record producer best known for cooking up tracks for Young Jeezy, Trick ...
| Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Unforgivable is the Number 1 Selling Men's Fragrance in Department Stores Across America
NEW YORK, NY (Sean John Fragrances) - Sean John Fragrances, a division of Estee Lauder, is thrilled to announce that Unforgivable is officially the number one selling men's fragrance in department stores in the United States. Created by Sean Diddy Combs, Unforgivable was launched nationally in February ...
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MTV Celebrates Hip Hop With 'Sucker Free Week on Direct Effect' Beginning Monday, April 10th
NEW YORK, NY (MTV) - MTV: Music Television invites the biggest names in hip hop to celebrate "Sucker Free Week on Direct Effect" beginning Monday, April 10th at 7pm ET/PT through Friday April 14th. "Sucker Free Week" will present a full line-up of appearances, video premieres and more each night during ...
| Hip Hop Street Credentials DVD Gets Love from the No 1 Hater on the #1 Radio Program in the No1 Market
New York, NY (ERIN BURKE PR) - Israel Vasquetelle and Tony Samuel, the producers of the new DVD "Hip Hop Street Credentials," were recently invited by New York's No 1 morning radio program, The Star and Buc Wild Show, to appear and speak about the upcoming Insomniac DVD Vol. 1 documentary. Star, who ...
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Get Affiliated With MC Eiht On April 4, 2006
LOS ANGELES (Def Press) - MC Eiht's first album through Paid In Full/Koch, 'Affiliated,' will be released on April 4, signifying the Compton rapper's nineteenth album release. His first enhanced disc, the special product will contain 14 album tracks, exclusive interview footage and a new music video ...
| Reggae Gospel CD 'Reggae for Christ, Vol. 1' Hits the Reggae Charts
NEW YORK (OFMB Records) - Reggae Gospel album 'Reggae For Christ' makes history by becoming the first gospel album to hit the NY Reggae charts in a very long time. The fourth album release from Our Father?s Music Business (OFMB Records), debuted at number eleven (11) on the NY Reggae charts for the ...
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