Kid Capri, the World's Greatest Hip-Hop DJ Pioneers Another First - With SMS/Party Alertz Find Out 'Where the Party's At!'
LOS ANGELES, CA (UrbanWorld Wireless) - Known as the world's greatest hip-hop DJ and the first DJ to appear on television, there is no question that Kid Capri is a true hip-hop pioneer. Now, he's doing it again! As a testament to his innovative approach to hip-hop, the world's greatest DJ has partnered ...
| Mary J. Blige Releases 'Reminisce' December 6, 2005
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Geffen Records) - On December 6th Geffen Records will release three-time Grammy Award winner, Mary J. Blige's "Reminisce," a retrospective album that explores the music that has propelled her to the top of the music industry. No one will want to miss out on this impressive collection ...
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Jagged Edge Performed Live During Monday Night Football
NEW YORK, NY. (Columbia Records/Sony Urban Music) - Who: R&B Best-Selling Group Jagged Edge What: A performance during half-time on Monday Night Football Atlanta Falcons Vs. New York Jets Where: Georgia Dome When: Monday, October 24, 2005 ...
| RMD Entertainment Group Secures Deal With Hip-Hop Prodigy Roc Monee
PHILADELPHIA, PA (RMD Entertainment Group) - RMD Entertainment Group announced today that their entertainment division has taken a huge step forward by signing one of the most sought-after artists in the hip-hop community. East Coast phenom Roc Monee was officially inked to a three-album deal that will ...
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Missy Cleans Up At The Arias
Sydney,AU (EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA) -Musichead congratulate Missy Higgins on receiving an extraordinary 5 ARIA Awards in Sydney last night. The 22 year old Melbournian walked away with the following gongs: ALBUM OF THE YEAR BEST FEMALE ARTIST HIGHEST SELLING ALBUM BEST POP RELEASE BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST ...
| Slum Village Returns with a New Self-Titled Masterpiece and Inks Massive Deal with General Motors
Detroit, MI (Capitol Records)- Having severed ties with their former record company, Capitol Records, Slum Village (T-3 & Elzhi) has been anxious to return to the studio and release another musically masterful album and retain some control over its promotion. The new album will be released through the ...
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Crunk Is M.T.V. (Moving The Vision)
NEW YORK (Crunk Incorporated) - On February 28, 2004, Serious Lord, founder of Crunk Incorporated was arrested in Orlando, Florida. He was charged with two counts of Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer and one count of Resisting Without Violence. This incident was caused when the Orlando Police attempted ...
| Urban Gospel Artist Kevin Gray Now Accepting Dates for the 'So Fresh' Promo Tour
Oceanside, Calif. (Kevin Gray Official Website/ www.kgraymininstries.com) - After a two and a half year hiatus, Kevin Gray returns with a highly anticipated full-length album 'So Fresh' slated to release December 27, 2005 on his new Vintage Records imprint. As an effort to promote the new album, and ...
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Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas Hires WeRoqq Publicity and Promotion as Agency of Record
New York, NY (WeRoqq Publicity and Promotion) - As Rozanda 'Chilli' Thomas embarks upon her solo career, she is pleased to announce that she has hired WeRoqq Publicity and Promotion as her official agency of record. WeRoqq (in conjunction with Erin Burke of Erin Burke PR) is dedicated to furthering ...
| 'The Peoples Champ' Gets a Platinum Grill; No 1-Charting Paul Wall Album Earns First RIAA Certification
NEW YORK, NY (Atlantic Records) - "THE PEOPLES CHAMP," the acclaimed new album from SwishaHouse/Asylum recording artist Paul Wall, has been certified platinum by the RIAA. The announcement comes just five weeks after the album made a triumphant debut in the No 1 spot on the Billboard 200. This marks ...
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Chicano Hip-Hop from Rap Artist Big Rich Tha Don
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (Project Records/ https://bigrichthadon.projectrecords.com) - Dirty Dawg Recordz & Project Records release Big Rich Tha Dons' Southwest Gangstas LP. This album has been anticipated and long overdo. Southwest Gangstas is the most creatively constructed project put together by a Mexican ...
| OutKast's New Album 'Idlewild' Set For December 4, 2005 Release
Sydney, AU. (SONY BMG Music Entertainment) - Yes yes y'all, OutKast have set a date for their new album! The dynamic duo of Andre 3000 and Big Boi will set their new album free on December 4. The album, 'Idlewild', will be the soundtrack to a forthcoming film starring the OutKast boys and slated for ...
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How Could You Not Love Mario? Watch His New Video Now!
Sydney, AU. (SONY BMG Music Entertainment) - Following on from his smash hits 'Let Me Love You' and 'Here I Go Again', R&B man Mario returns with the third single from his stunning album 'Turning Point', the heartfelt ballad 'How Could You'. Drawing from a real-life experience, Mario deals with a broken ...
| Hall and Wise Mecca at 'Hip Hop is the Revolution!' Rally
Buffalo, NY (DeepThinka Records) – DeepThinka Records recording artists RHYSON HALL and WISE MECCA are slated to perform at Buffalo State College's ' Hip Hop is the Revolution! ' The rally, which takes place Thursday on October 27, 2005 at 7pm in the BSC Student Union, will be hosted by University ...
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Alicia Keys' No 1 Streak Continues
NEW YORK,NY (J Records) - The incomparable and nine-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys debuts once again at No 1 on the Billlboard 200 album chart with first week sales of Unplugged ringing in 195,681 units, according to Nielson SoundScan. Released October 11th on J Records, this charting makes Alicia ...
| Rapper's Girlfriend Lives In Poverty With Young Son
WARNER ROBINS, Ga., (Rockefeller Law Center)- Lawyers for Tynesha Nicole Dykes, former girlfriend of rapper Jay Jenkins, aka "Young Jeezy," and the mother of his 9-year-old son claim the singer's publicists have set out to discredit the woman by disseminating false information to the press. "Tynesha ...
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Missy Charity Show To Be Released Online
Sydney, AU. (EMI Music Australia) - In the lead up to this weekend's ARIA Awards, Missy Higgins is playing an intimate charity show at The Vanguard... a small Sydney club where she performed many times in the earliest days of her career. This gig sold out within minutes but people who missed out on ...
| Alicia Keys Scores Third Consecutive No 1 Debut In The US With 'Unplugged'
Sydney, AU. (SONY BMG Music Entertainment) - Alicia Keys has stormed the US charts, debuting at No 1 with her latest album 'Unplugged'. It's the third consecutive No 1 for the stunning R&B star, who also took out the top spot with 2003's 'The Diary Of Alicia Keys' and her 2001 debut 'Songs In A Minor'. ...
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WorldSpace to Launch First 24-Hour Global Hip Hop Music Channel
SILVER SPRING, Md., (WorldSpace, Inc.) - WorldSpace, Inc., one of the world leaders in satellite-based digital radio services, today announced plans to expand its program line up with the launch of Flava, a new channel that will offer subscribers the latest hip hop and urban music from around the world. ...
| Underground Soul Artist, Havana, Debuts New Album 'Life: Living in Fearless Emotion' to Rave Reviews
Los Angeles, CA (Skoolcraft Music) - Independently selling over 3,500 copies of her debut single 'Shine', underground soul vocalist, Havana, released her debut album 'Life: Living in Fearless Emotion' (Skoolcraft Music) on September 20th, 2005. After building a strong internet buzz, Havana, has garnered ...
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