Mary J. Blige Releases Seventh Studio Album 'The Breakthrough' On December 20, 2005
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Geffen Records) - Geffen Records will release three-time Grammy Award winner, Mary J. Blige's "The Breakthrough" on December 20, 2005. "The Breakthrough," is the seventh album from Mary and follows on the heels of her six previous hit records (one gold, one platinum, five multi-platinum). ...
| The Constellations Make Room For Island Def Jam's Newest Rising Star
NEW YORK (TREA DAY MANAGEMENT & PUBLICITY) - The stars have lined up for celestial siren Chrisette Michele. With an out of this world vocal range comparable to the miraculous pitch of Mariah Carey, tenacious texture of Ella Fitzgerald and soulful depth of Indie Arie, Chrisette Michelle's voice epitomizes ...
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KOCH Records & The Underground Railroad Movement To Release New Album by Scarface & The Product
NEW YORK, NY (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records and The Underground Railroad Movement are proud to announce the new release from Scarface and The Product titled "One Hunnid." Scarface is arguably the South's most admired rapper. After his stint as a member of the legendary Geto Boys, Scarface went on to ...
| Teatro Euro Bar to Celebrate One-Year Anniversary With Star-Studded Event Hosted by Jermaine Dupri at MGM Grand
LAS VEGAS, NV (Teatro Euro Bar at MGM Grand) - WHAT: Teatro Euro Bar, Las Vegas' premier nightlife destination, will host its one-year anniversary red carpet celebration at MGM Grand on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Nationally recognized record producer and artist Jermaine ...
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KOCH Records and Sotti Records to Release Highly Anticipated Solo Record From dead prez's M1
NEW YORK, NY (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records and Sotti Records are proud to announce the release of M1's debut solo effort, "Confidential." The new album features Styles P, Q-Tip, K'naan and Cassandra Wilson, among others, and will be released on March 8, 2006. M1 is best known for comprising half of ...
| KAREN COBB's Voice Shines On R&B, Jazz, Hi-Hop CD 'Where It Begins'
(Creativity in Music) - KAREN COBB's Voice Shines on R&B, Jazz, Hip-Hop CD "Where It Begins" "She knocked by socks off.This lady has pipes. She has soul. She has style." -Ed Munson, Desert Daily "Cobb has a voice that is reminiscent of an early Donna Summer meets Bonnie Pointer, with just a dash of ...
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Upcoming Hip Hop Producers Compete for Industry Submissions
New York, NY (Ron Savage)- Veteran producer Domingo has partnered with Bangin-Beats.com to give upcoming producer's an opportunity to produce for rap legend Kool G. Rap. In a contest slated to start officially December 8th, producers can submit up to five tracks for a chance to win one of five open ...
| First-Ever Hip-Hop Infomercial 'Phatt Traxx' Airs Wednesdays, Dec. 7, 14, and 21, 2005; Created by Epicenter Music and hosted by Catdogg from 100.3FM The Beat L.A.
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Epicenter Music) - Epicenter Music and Incredible Discoveries teamed up to develop the first-ever Hip-Hop infomercial for 'Phatt Traxx Instrumentals' Volumes 1 and 2. The infomercial airs Wednesdays, Dec. 7th, 14th, and 21st, 2005 on KJLA at 11:30PM after LATV. This, ...
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Snoop Dogg Rallies Behind Nobel Literature Prize Nominated & Community Activist Stanley 'Tookie' Williams In A Bid To Help Williams Gain Clemency To Avoid Execution
NEW YORK, NY (KOCH Records) - Snoop Dogg has been rallying to fight the scheduled December 13th execution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams. At this stage in the process, only a clemency can save Tookie. However, in a new development, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has agreed to meet with Williams' ...
| RMD Entertainment Group Artist Big Kuntree Wraps Filming on New Wesley Snipes Movie
PHILADELPHIA, PA (Top 40 Charts/ RMD Entertainment Group) - RMD Entertainment Group announced today that dirty south hip hop artist, Big Kuntree, recently finished filming in the new Wesley Snipes' movie "Hard Luck." Big Kuntree was cast as the character "Bigs" in the film. Wesley Snipes and Mario ...
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Mike Jones Stars In Fox's 'Prison Break'
BURBANK, CA (Warner Bros. Records) - Platinum-selling rap star, Mike Jones, made his acting debut on this past Monday on FOX's new drama hit series, "Prison Break." In the episode Jones' character was a key accomplice outside of the prison in a daring escape plan. The cliff hanger episode, which serves ...
| Hip-Hop/Rap Artist Minus P To Sue New Line Cinema For Illegal Use Of Music
LOS ANGELES (Minusp Official Website, www.minusp.com) - Just as big music industry moguls look to unsigned talent in the streets to get ideas for their next big 'act'; it now seems that big movie CEOs are looking to steal the music of unsigned artists for their movie scores. This is the case of tri-state ...
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Kanye West In Partnership With Musicland Joins the Free U. College Giveaway; A Nationwide Campaign That Will Award Funds Toward a Four-Year College Education
MINNEAPOLIS - (Ken Sunshine Consultants) -To encourage students to go to college and further their education, Kanye West Foundation and entertainment retailer Musicland join in the Free U. Giveaway, a nationwide sweepstakes where the prize of $150,000 will be awarded to put toward the cost of a four-year ...
| Reebok Signs Reggaeton Sensation Daddy Yankee
CANTON, Mass. (Reebok International) - Reebok and multi-platinum Latin music recording artist Daddy Yankee have formed a multi-year partnership that includes a signature collection of athletic footwear, apparel and accessories called DY. Regarded as one of the most respected and influential reggaeton ...
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Hip-Hop Music Video is Taking Top Honors - Carrying a Human Rights Message Worldwide
LOS ANGELES (UNITED music video, www.unitedmusicvideo.org) - The UNITED music video, which screened in September at Hollywood's Arclight Theater Los Angeles International Short Film Festival to thunderous applause, has now taken the Slate Award for best music video at the 2005 California Independent ...
| Houston Rapper Chamillionaire Debuts No 10 On The Albums Chart
NEW YORK, NY (Universal Records) - The Sound Of Revenge, the new album from Universal Records/Houston based recording artist Chamillionaire has become the breakthrough story of the holiday season. Debuting No 10 on the Albums Chart, ahead of a host of top tier, big name artists including Reba ...
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RMD Entertainment Group's Heavy D Project Is Recognized on AllHipHop
PHILADELPHIA, PA (RMD Entertainment Group) - RMD Entertainment Group was recently recognized in hip-hop's most prolific online news source - ALLHIPHOP.com. In an article touting the many recent accomplishments of hip-hop trailblazer Heavy D, RMD Entertainment group was recognized along with Bungalo ...
| Multi-Platinum Hip Hop Producer Reveals Secrets of the Music Industry
LOS ANGELES (PUSH MUSIC GROUP) - In the December 2005 issue of The Source Magazine, Multi-Platinum Hip Hop Producer Sahpreem A. King is interviewed on his newly released book 'Gotta Get Signed: How to Become a Hip-Hop Producer'. Sahpreem debunks popular misconceptions in the music industry. Especially ...
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Grammy Jam Celebrates The Legacy Of Stevie Wonder To Raise Funds For The Entertainment Industry Foundation's
LOS ANGELES (Recording Academy) WHO: Performers include: 22-time GRAMMY Award winner Stevie Wonder, joined by Spensha Baker, Eric Benét, George Benson, Wayne Brady, Chris Brown, George Clinton, George Duke, Josh Groban, Ellis Hall, Anthony Hamilton, Herbie Hancock, Hootie & The Blowfish, India.Arie, ...
| R&B Vocalist Rome Embarks On USO Pacific Tour
WASHINGTON, DC (USO/ Top 40 Charts) - Singer, songwriter and producer Rome will travel to Hawaii, Korea and Okinawa to entertain troops on his first USO tour Dec. 1-11. Once there, the multi-talented vocalist will perform free shows, sign autographs and meet with military personnel and their families. ...
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