Rapper Xzibit Signs Deal With Dada Athletic Footwear to 'Pimp His Kicks'
LOS ANGELES (Dada Athletic Footwear/ www.dadafootwear.com) - International rap superstar Xzibit has signed an endorsement deal with athletic footwear manufacturers Dada to produce his own shoe. The line, aptly named "Pimp Your Kicks" alluding to Xzibit's other role as host of popular MTV show "Pimp ...
| Soul Legend Bobby Purify Returns with New Album Produced and Co-Written by Dan Penn
MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (Conqueroo/ www.conqueroo.com) - Bobby Purify, whose rich, melodious voice enhanced hits by the duo James & Bobby Purify, has come out of retirement with the help of producer and songwriter Dan Penn and several legendary players of the American Soul era. The resulting album, titled ...
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Elvis Heats up Atlanta Carnival; Caribbean Super Group ELVIS WHITE Joins Lineup For Atlanta Carnival Celebration
ATLANTA, GA. (Favored Group/ www.elviswhite.com) - Atlanta based 1720 Records debut recording group ELVIS WHITE will join in on several of the upcoming Carnival Celebrations this Memorial Day weekend in Atlanta. Scheduled performances/appearances by ELVIS WHITE include: Atlanta Braves pre-game performances ...
| Asylum Records Signs Exclusive, Multi-Album Agreements With Cam'ron and Diplomat Records!
NEW YORK (Warner Music Group) - Asylum Records, Warner Music Group's (NYSE: WMG) new incubator label designed to provide a variety of services to urban and independent music labels and artists, announced today multi-faceted agreements with platinum-selling hip-hop star and entrepreneur Cam'ron and his ...
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Cheryl Bliss Plays It Unsafe With The Sweet Soul Light
AUSTIN, TX. (www.cherylbliss.com) - Austin-based independent label Grab A Mic Records announced today the June 14th release of "The Sweet Soul Light," the long-awaited new album by Cheryl Bliss. This landmark album, co-produced by world-renowned guitarist and recording artist Phil Keaggy and Cheryl ...
| Bronx Lyricist's Hot New Single Blazin' the Airwaves
ATLANTA, GA. (GameFace Records/ Unified World Entertainment) - Be on the lookout for 'Shootout', the latest from Headcrack, GameFace Record's/Unified World Entertainment's gully street lyricist! 'Shootout', the debut single off of Headcrack's highly anticipated album, Now or Neva (summer 2005), ...
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KEM Debuts at No 5 on Pop Albums Chart With His New Album 'Kem Album II'
NEW YORK (Universal/ Motown Records) - Motown Record's critically-acclaimed singer/songwriter KEM is storming up the albums chart with his sophomore CD, KEM Album II. The album bows at No 5 on the Pop Albums chart and No 1 on the R&B Albums chart this week putting the talented newcomer in the company ...
| Young Gunz 'Set It Off' With New Album
NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella records) - As a thundering 808 bass drum announces the arrival of the latest club smash from the Young Gunz, producer Swizz Beats chants "it's time to Set It Off, it's time to Set It Off." And with a whirlwind of activity surrounding the May 24th release of Brothers From Another, ...
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American Eagle Outfitters and The Black Eyed Peas Get Serious About 'Monkey Business'
WARRENDALE, PA. (DMX Music) - American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. along with DMX MUSIC and Interscope Records today announced an innovative, cross-promotional marketing campaign to launch The Black Eyed Peas' new album, "Monkey Business." The partnership brings together one of today's hottest bands and ...
| Hip Hop Artist Jair Dynast's Single 'Snake Eyes' Rap idly Climbs Underground Radio Charts
NEW YORK (eMultimedia Group) - Toronto based Jair Dynast's entire album 'Curriculum Vitae,' was recorded, produced and mixed in a 'home studio' using pro-tools software, and now he is rapidly climbing rapattacklives radio charts. 'Struggle' is one of the singles on Jair Dynast's self-produced new hip ...
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Kierstin Gray Rocks Gems; On Tour Now
NEW
YORK (Kierstin Gray Website) - Very few singer-songwriters can deliver
a performance that not only pulls you into the show from the start, but
leaves you saying "wow" and wanting more when its over. Kierstin Gray
did just that this past Saturday night at the world famous Laugh
Factory in ...
| 'Ghetto Bill (The Best Hustler In The Game) Vol. 1' Master P's Latest CD, Is Set for Release on June 21, 2005
NEW YORK (KOCH Records) - Master P's 11th solo CD "Ghetto Bill (The Best Hustler In the Game) Vol. 1" (The New No Limit Records/KOCH Records) is set for release on June 21st and features the hot new single "I Need Dubs." "I Need Dubs" is one of the hottest new tracks at urban radio right now with 26 ...
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Young De Barge, the Youngest of the Legendary De Barge Family Sets Out to Take R&B to the Next Level with His Debut Single
NEW
YORK (OCF/BAI) - OCF/BAI has announced the May 25, 2005 release of
"Sometimes Things Change" the highly anticipated debut single from
Young De Barge. This debut single has an infectious melody and timeless
lyrics just like the De Barge sound you are accustomed to. Songwriter,
composer, produced ...
| Out of Eden Concert at the Dodge Theatre to Benefit Easter Seals Arizona
PHOENIX,
AZ. (Century 21 Metro Alliance) - Out of Eden, one of today's most
popular Christian musical groups, will be performing at the Dodge
Theatre on June 24th, 2005, with all proceeds going directly to Easter
Seals Arizona, a provider of services to children and adults with
disabilities and ...
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R&B Diva Diva Kedash Giving Away 1 Million T-Shirts In The Fight Against Breast Cancer
NEW YORK (Sky Hi Records/ www.kedash.com) - The R&B Diva Kedash is giving away 1,000,000 of her Tasty T-Shirts in her Sing For A Cure campaign to raise awareness of breast cancer and why it is so important for women to be tested regularly. With the release of her new album Tasty and the lead single ...
| Will Is Red Hot In Jo'burg!
SYDNEY, Australia (Universal Music Australia) - Will Smith headlined alongside Ludacris in Johannesburg last month at the concert to mark launch of MTV's brand new channel in Africa. The set featured Will singing tracks from his "Lost and Found" album including the Australian No 1 hit "Switch". Catch ...
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Transplant's 'Gangsters and Thugs' Making an Impression
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - 'Gangsters And Thugs', the first single from the Transplants upcoming album HAUNTED CITIES, is already being embraced by radio and video outlets across the country. Radio stations across the country are jumping onboard early, including KROQ/L.A., FNX/Boston, 99X/Atlanta, ...
| T.I. Makes a Wish Come True
LOS ANGELES (Atlantic Records) - T.I. made a 16-year-old girl's wish come true last week through the Make A Wish Foundation. Kisha Raymond, who suffers from Thrombocytopenia (a disorder in which there are not enough platelets in the blood), met T.I. and received a goodie bag from him containing Nelly/T.I. ...
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Xaviera Set To Tour Sweden
NEW YORK (Xaviera Official Website/ www.xaviera.net) - The journey to success is leading R&B artist, Xaviera in a new direction. The destination is Sweden. The singer/songwriter has partnered with John Williams, a highly respected promoter and the founder of Sweden-based, Nouveaux Records to launch ...
| West Coast Heavy Hitter DJ Felli Fel Joins Shade 45 On Sirius Satellite Radio
NEW YORK (Andrea Ferguson/ www.dkcnews.com) - DJ Felli Fel is bringing his on-air and mix show DJ skills to Shade 45, the uncensored hip-hop SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel co-created by Eminem. The top rated, high-energy Los Angeles radio host and mix DJ will host Low Low Radio on Shade 45 every Saturday ...
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