Young Gunz 'Brothers From Another' Drops May 24, 2005!
NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella Records) - The Young Gunz, Roc-A-Fella Records' 'Youngest In Charge,' have been on the scene since the beginning of the decade, when they held their own with their Philadelphia peers – including Beanie Sigel and Freeway - on the first State Property album. When it came time ...
| Memphis Bleek Returns To The Game With '534' On May 17, 2005
NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella Records) - For Memphis Bleek, the first artist ever signed to the legendary Roc-A-Fella Records, everything has come full circle. With the May 17th release of his new album 534, named for the Marcy Projects apartment building he and close friend Jay-Z called home, Bleek once again ...
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'Wendy Williams Brings The Heat Vol. 1' Hits Stores June 28, 2005
NEW YORK (www.wendybringstheheat.com) - "Is there anyone who isn't familiar with superstar radio personality Wendy Williams? The extraordinarily popular Williams who has interviewed celebs from Jennifer Lopez to Whitney Houston to Queen Latifah has been called everything from Shock-Jock Diva to the ...
| Ruff Ryders Joins Forces With Artemis Records To Release Ryde Or Die Vol. 4: The Redemption July 26th
NEW
YORK (Artemis Records) - With a history of producing multi-platinum
artists like DMX, Eve and Jadakiss, hip-hop power camp Ruff Ryders has
teamed up with Artemis Records to release Ryde or Die Vol. 4: The
Redemption. Scheduled to release July 26, Ryde or Die Vol. 4: The
Redemption continues ...
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Amerie And 112 To Perform At Vibe Musicfest The Nation's Hottest New Music Festival
NEW
YORK (VIBE Magazine PR) - VIBE President Kenard Gibbs announced the
latest additions to the VIBE MusicFest presented by Burger King: music
sensation Amerie and three-time platinum and Grammy-winning recording
artists 112 will join the star-studded lineup. The MusicFest will
feature icons ...
| Trey Songz is 'Next'
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Check out the June issue of Vibe Magazine to read all about Trey Songz as he is featured 'Next.' In the feature, Trey talks about everything you wanna know about the new prince of R&B and how he's gotta make it this year! 'People remember when the greats come along. I ...
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Denarris Selected As Finalist In VH1 Song Of The Year Songwriting Contest
HOUSTON, TX. (www.denarrismusic.com) - Multi-talented music artist Denarris was one of the top four finalists in the February VH-1 Song of the Year Songwriting Competition for his melodic, emotion-rendering instrumental, 'Mallisa' from his new smooth jazz/neo-soul CD, "Songs From The Heart Part 1." ...
| MTV Presents Straight Up Hip-Hop Week all this week, May 2 – May 6, 2005
NEW YORK (MTV announcement) - On Direct Effect, MTV News puts the spotlight on Houston – the next rap capital of the South. Featured on tonight's episode (Monday 2 May) is the one and only Mike Jones – who? – Mike Jones gives us insight into his story and showing us why Houston is ...
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Indian Heavyhitters RDB Collaborate With Elephant Man!!!
NEW YORK (www.rdbdjs.com) - Indian super group RDB (Rhythm Dhol Bass) collaborates with Elephant Man on 'ISHQ NAAG (Love Bites)' for the album BHood™ under Bollyhood Records. Produced and performed by RDB, ISHQ NAAG is already gaining critical acclaim for its unique sound, which is nothing ever ...
| Nelly's Foundation 4SHO 4KIDS Teams With Feed The Children to Help Children and Families in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (Feed The Children/ www.feedthechildren.org) - The 4SHO 4KIDS Foundation has joined with international hunger relief organization Feed The Children to distribute three semi-tractor trailer truckloads of food and other items to 1,200 needy St. Louis families at three locations on Monday, May ...
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Atlantic Records' 'Get It Poppin' - Fat Joe featuring Nelly' Distributed Exclusively First Via Promo Only MPE
ORLANDO, FL. (Promo Only/ www.promoonly.com) - Promo Only and Technology partner Destiny Media Technologies announced today that Atlantic Records has distributed its new single from Fat Joe featuring Nelly, "Get it Poppin'," exclusively first through the Promo Only MPE system. "Get it Poppin'" was ...
| 'Gangster Rap' Not Such A Bad Rap After All-Rap Artists Gives Back To The Community.
Green Bay, WI. (www.Ghettofied.org) - In an effort to rally supporters for community organizations combating Aids, homelessness, under-privileged or at-risk youth, the sound of music has taken the driver's seat. Rap artist GHETTOFIED while promoting the single 'GET GOOD' off of their second album 'CLASSIC' ...
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R&B's 'Legendary' Keith Sweat Gears up for 20 City 2005 'Summer Sweat Tour'
ATLANTA, GA. (The Favored Group) - JDP Productions announces the "Summer Sweat Tour" featuring R&B's multi-platinum selling "Legendary" Keith Sweat and introducing the most exciting new group out of the Caribbean, Elvis White! The "Summer Sweat Tour" will commence in late June and will visit 20 cities ...
| Radio and Television Personality Debuts New Single Online On may 6, 2005
NEW YORK (www.ejams.com) - When discussing champions of real hip-hop, two names are guaranteed to come up: Sway & King Tech. The legendary hosts of the world-famous syndicated rap radio program, The Wakeup Show, have an uncanny knack for spotting and showcasing emerging talent in hip-hop. Their influential ...
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Coolio Signs to MIG Records for New Album
LOS ANGELES (MIG Records/ www.migrecords.com) - Dr. Henry Jones, Chairman of MIG Records is delighted to announce the signing of multi-platinum, multi-award winning artist Coolio to the label. "We are pleased to embark on this new journey," said Dr. Jones. "And it is with great enthusiasm that we embrace ...
| R&B's 'Legendary' Keith Sweat Gears up for 20 City 'Summer Sweat Tour'
ATLANTA, GA. (Favored Media Group) - JDP Productions announces the "Summer Sweat Tour" featuring R&B's multi-platinum selling "Legendary" Keith Sweat and introducing the most exciting new group out of the Caribbean, Elvis White! The "Summer Sweat Tour" will commence in late June and will visit 20 cities ...
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Hip Hop and Business Worlds Collide to Motivate Urban Youth
CHICAGO, IL. (Evans Food Group/ www.evansfood.com) - Bad Boy recording artist Chopper, a.k.a. Young City of the worldwide platinum rap group "Da Band," recently signed on as the spokesperson for Rap Snacks Pork Skins and Cracklins, a new product line being launched by the Chicago-based Evans Food Group ...
| World's Fastest Rappers Coming To Manhattan!!
NEW YORK (www.ebl-entertainment.com) - New York City has seen it's share of hip-hop since it's birth since the late 70's, but never has it presented a hip-hop group with so much to offer it's fans until now. Pathfindaz (EBL Records) www.ebl-entertainment.com have been blazing the country with their ...
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'Wendy Williams Brings The Heat, Vol. 1' Hits Stores June 28, 2005
NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - Is there anyone who isn't familiar with superstar radio personality Wendy Williams? The extraordinarily popular Williams - who has interviewed celebs from Jennifer Lopez to Whitney Houston to Queen Latifah - has been called everything from "Shock-Jock Diva" to "the Mouth ...
| Mike Jones No 1 on Both Billboard's 'Top R&B/Hip-Hop' Charts and the 'Top Rap' Album Charts
NEW YORK (Warner Bros.) - Houston-based rapper MIKE JONES makes an impressive debut landing in the TOP 5 of Billboard's 200 Chart at No 3 just under Rob Thomas and Mariah Carey, respectively, with his Warner Bros./Asylum/SwishaHouse release of "Who Is Mike Jones?" The CD sold more than 60,000 units ...
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