Chi-Rock Defeats Twista In Trademark Dispute
NEW YORK (Chi-Roc Entertainment) - The trademark dispute between Carl Mitchell, the Atlantic recording artist known as "Twista" and Southside Chicago musician Faheem Shabazz (BigFa) was resolved over who has the use of the "Chi-Rock" name. In a letter from Twista's New York attorney, David Gold, the ...
| Releases Visionary Rap/Hip Hop CD
NEW YORK (BLACKSTOCKS) - After months of recording, SuddahCain has finished his highly anticipated debut album, titled Believe It featuring 'Lost Souls.'SuddahCain recorded the tracks in Long Island, N.Y. at Dare Studios. When asked about his first project being released to the public SuddahCain said, ...
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Fantasia Joins UNCF's An Evening Of Stars Tribute To Stevie Wonder
NEW YORK, NY (J Records) - J Records recording artist and former American Idol winner Fantasia will perform on UNCF's An Evening Of Stars Tribute to Stevie Wonder. The program will air on several networks in various markets from January 6th through January 8th. Fantasia will perform "Summertime" ...
| The Notorious B.I.G. Hits MTV's 'The Leak'
NEW YORK (MTV2) - Head over to mtv.com now to hear The Notorious B.I.G.'s DUETS: THE FINAL CHAPTER entire album before it hits shelves next Tuesday 12/20! The disc features the hit singles 'Nasty Girl' ft. Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm plus the street classic 'Hold Ya Head' ft. Bob Marley! ...
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James Torme Mixes Genres in New CD, 'Comin' Home'
LOS ANGELES, CA (KK PUBLICITY/MARKETING) - Comin' Home is James Tormé's homage to an era of music which was filled with notions of romance and timeless values. The lyrics in these selections ring as true today as they did when they were written. Using a combination of musical influences, James' ...
| Canton Jones Takes Over New York Radio Show
Atlanta, GA (Arrow RecordingS) – In an unprecedented move certain to signal a subtle shift in radio, Arrow Recording artist Canton Jones makes his debut on New York's KISS-FM this Sunday, beginning at 5:00a.m. Hailed as the industry's hip-hop prophet, Jones will co-host KISS Inspirations on WRKS ...
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Brooklyn Musician & Songwriter Earns Two GRAMMY Nominations For 48th Annual GRAMMY Awards In Gospel Music Genre
Brooklyn, NY (DREAM RELATIONS) - Brooklyn songwriter and producer Joeworn 'JSWIRV' Martin earned two GRAMMY nominations for his song 'Lift Him Up' for the 48th Annual GRAMMY Awards. 'Lift Him Up' has been nominated in the categories of 'Best Gospel Song' and 'Best Gospel Performance'. "Lift Him Up" ...
| Reggae Superstar and Ten Time Grammy Nominee Bunny Rugs Signs World Wide Record Deal
Munich, Germany/ Kingston, Jamaica/ Orlando, Fl. (GLOBAL NEWS) - After charting No 1 on Billboard with their first artist release, Global Records is preparing to duplicate their success announcing that it has secured Reggae icon 'Bunny Rugs' and will be releasing his first single in November, 2005. ...
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They Told Me To Get Down And I Did!
NEW YORK (MBIBE Label) - NYC's underground music scene presents ROYAL JONES' "YOU BROKE THE CIRCLE" CD on the MBIBE Music label. I think you'll be all ears when you hear Royal Jones' You Broke The Circle. Shake your money maker throughout this eclectic set of upbeat well engineered unusual jams. The ...
| Wu-Tang International Breaks Bread With The King Of Fame - Darkim Be Allah Of A.I.G.
LOS ANGELES (WU-INTERNATIONAL) - Interview with Wu-tang clan's lost superhero - Darkim Be Allah. Read about he's whereabouts, The Wu-tang Clan, RZA, Music, projects and so on. 1996 Darkim Be Allah got signed to Wu-Tang records as one half of the group AIG. 1997 DBA produced the track '12 Jewels' featuring ...
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Leading D.C. Labels, Artists Announce Landmark Project to Expose D.C.'s Unchartered Hip Hop Arena
Washington, DC (ONE DROP PROMOTIONS) - In an effort to give the world a 'panoramic' view of the Capital City's bustling Hip Hop arena, leading D.C. based imprints recently put their money where their mouth is by joining forces to launch the landmark project, "Joint Venture," a collaborative CD, which ...
| Win Free Darkim Be Allah/AllahWise AIG CDs + More... Wu-Tang Clan Killa Beez; The RZA; Hip-hop/Rap
LOS ANGELES (WU-INTERNATIONAL) - Wu-International in conjunction with Fame Lab Music Will be hosting a free give away of 4 CDs of Darkim Be Allah & AllahWise's latest album "Fame Lab Presents AIG" each week and A Fame Labs Tee-Shirt with CD for the last week. The Contest will run for a month (starting ...
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Sizzla, Raekwon, Rell & Deemi Join Juelz Santana As Performers In The 'Christmas For Katrina' In New York Dec. 17, 2005
New York, NY (JLM PR, INC) - The EARS Foundation announced today that Sizzla, Raekwon, Rell, and Deemi have joined Juelz Santana as performers in The Christmas For Katrina Toy Drive & Concert Event to be held Saturday, December 17th from 2pm-7pm at The Skate Key Entertainment Complex located at 220 ...
| John Leads The Grammy Nominations!
London, UK (SONY BMG MUSIC Entertainment) - Capping off a great year in which he released his superb debut album, Get Lifted (the LP went platinum in the UK alone), John Legend is about to enter 2006 with a bang! Alongside Mariah Carey and Kanye West, the Legend has been nominated for the biggest number ...
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Producer/Songwriter Rodney Jerkins Celebrates Grammy Nomination For Best R&B Song With Holiday Toy Drive Benefiting Toys For Tots
ORLANDO, FL. (ROGERS & COWAN) - Grammy winning super producer Rodney Jerkins heads holiday season toy drive benefiting Toys For Tots. Who: Grammy-winning super producer Rodney Jerkins (Destiny's Child, Toni Braxton), who is Grammy nominated for 'Cater 2 U,' by Destiny's Child in the Best R&B Song category; ...
| Sammie Returns With New CD Release 'Sammie'; New Set Is First R&B Release On Dallas Austin's Rekindled Rowdy Records
LOS ANGELES, CA (Rowdy Records) - Sammie, who exploded onto the charts at the tender age of 12 with the No 1 hit "I Like It," will release his long delayed sophomore CD entitled, "Sammie," on Dallas Austin's newly relaunched Rowdy Records this spring. The new CD will be preceded by a radio single and ...
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Trey Songz Celebrates Christmas With BET
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Tune in to BET tonight at 9pm to check out The Prince of Virginia, Trey Songz, as he hosts this year's 'Christmas Memories' Special and make sure you stay locked in for a chance to watch Trey perform his rendition of 'The Christmas Song.' This only happens once a year and ...
| Fatherz Chyld
LOS ANGELES (Fatherz Chyld Official Website) - Christian rap artist Fatherz Chyld has released his 3rd independent cd project title, 'At It Again'. Fatherz Chyld is one of the hottest emcees to touch the mic. He has been in the rap game for several years. In 1998, he dedicated his talents and his music ...
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David Dowlen Featured On Gospel City
Cleveland, OH (FIRST CHOICE MANAGEMENT) - David Dowlen continues to gain a presence in the Contemporary Christian and Gospel Music industry. He will be a featured artist on the GospelCity.com web site beginning on December 19, 2005. David's debut CD, 'Giving All My Praise' will be featured on GospelCity.com. ...
| Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter II' Scores Huge Breakthrough: Debuts No 2 On Billboard's Top 100 Albums Chart
NEW YORK (Universal Records) - Cash Money Records' hottest rising superstar, Lil Wayne, scores a breakthrough debut this week on Billboard's Top 100 Albums chart, coming in at No 2 with his new album, Tha Carter II. The New Orleans native's critically-acclaimed CD comes right behind Eminem, and ahead ...
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