Hip Hop Pioneer Jermaine Dupri to Produce Artists for Stage
ATLANTA, GA. (Music Midtown/ www.musicmidtown.com) - Music Midtown, one of the nation's premier music festivals, announced today the initial line-up for its Coca-Cola/ Hot 107.9/ Fox 5 Stage. In addition, Music Midtown announced that tickets will go on sale at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 9. Tickets ...
| Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Plus Special Guests To Perform AOL Music Live! Concert At New York's Webster Hall Tuesday April 12
NEW YORK (AOL announcement) - AOL Music LIVE! presents an exclusive, one-night-only performance by Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz plus special guests at New York's Webster Hall on Tuesday, April 12. The concert will be broadcast live on the Web at www.aolmusic.com. AOL Music LIVE! is AOL's popular weekly ...
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Chingy Will Host the Celebration After Party for the College Basketball Championship Game in St. Louis!
ST. LOUIS (SYNERGY LLC/ wwww.finest4parties.com) - Hip Hop artist Chingy returns home to set things off at college basketball's Final Four. Chingy celebrates recent platinum-certification by joining forces with radio station Z107.7 to host the Chingy Championship Celebration after party at 'Velvet' ...
| Tweet Gives '7 Rules' To Motherhood
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Read all about Tweet's successful approach to Motherhood in the May issue of Vibe Magazine on newsstands now! In the feature Tweet gives seven rules that every mother and daughter should follow to maintain a great relationship. Just in time for Mother's Day, Tweet's rules ...
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Trina's Sexy New Fragrance
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Can you bottle this: Gorgeous on the outside, raunchy on the inside; urban on the surface, savvy business woman and risk taker below the surface; classy and feminine at first glance, then edgy and surprising? Yes! It's Diamond Princess by Trina, which launches this summer ...
| Big Rich Tha Don: The revolution in the new Chicano hip hop movement
ALBUQUERQUE, NM. (Dirty Dawg Recordz/ www.dirtydawgnm.com) - In the last year we have seen a new era of hip hop emerging from the Southwest with Mexican American 'Chicano' rap artist Big Rich Tha Don. Dirty Dawg Recordz has remained steadfast in helping gain national recognition for their artist Big ...
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T.I. Brings Out an 'Original'
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Check out the King of Da South, T.I.'s RollingStone Originals' live performance up now @ real.com! T.I. tears through hits off his new album URBAN LEGEND including 'ASAP', 'Motivation', B'ring Em' Out' and the new smash 'U Don't Know Me'! T.I.P. brings crazy energy every ...
| Frankie J's The One Debuts at No 3 on Billboard Top 200 Bestselling Albums Chart
NEW YORK (Columbia Records/ www.frankiejonline.com) - Pop/R&B superstar Frankie J's eagerly-awaited new album, The One, has debuted at No 3 - the highest position of any new album entering the chart this week - on the Billboard Top 200 bestselling albums chart. With true first week's sales of 130,346 ...
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Trey Songz is 'One To Watch'
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - The new prince of R&B has arrived, Trey Songz is his name and he's 'Just Gotta Make It' according to his 'One To Watch' feature on BET.com! Trey discusses finally getting to in the studio to record and his favorite songs off his debut album. Also, Trey answers to all the ...
| Off Tha Row And On With Tha Real
LOS ANGELES (Omerta Entertaiment) - After being shot, stuck in a deal not to his liking and stifled by comparisons to an unforgettable, legendary icon, rapper/lyricist Tha Realest (Jevon Jones) is out the gate large and strong, with the vision, talent for collaboration and supreme confidence of an NBA ...
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HUSH music featured on NBC's The Contender!
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Geffen Records) - The music featured on NBC's The Contender is "Fired Up" and "Put 'em Down" by HUSH. HUSH's debut Album, BULLETPROOF, features production by Eminem and guest appearances by D12, Eminem, Talib Kweli, Nate Dogg, and Phil Campbell of Motorhead. BULLETPROOF IN STORES ...
| John Legend Steps Up To The Plate And Gets Lifted!
SYDNEY, Australia (Sony BMG Australia) - Legend-in-the-making-alert! If you need some soul injected into your life, look no further than John Legend: the man behind songs by Kanye West, Alicia Keys, Black Eyed Peas & oodles more, delivers one of THE debut albums of 2005 with 'Get Lifted'... Every now ...
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Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs and Sean John Take Canada By Storm
TORONTO, Canada (Sean John) - Sean John, the world's fastest growing line of sportswear for men, has officially invaded Canada. Aided by appearances by Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, Sean John hit Montreal, Quebec, on March 28th and Toronto, Ontario, on March 29th. In both cities, Mr. Combs will conduct several ...
| Beanie Sigel's 'Don't Stop' Video f/Snoop Dogg
NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella Records) - Check out the video for Beanie Sigel's hot new track 'Don't Stop', featuring Snoop Dogg. "Don't Stop" Windows Hi | Windows Lo | Real Hi Beanie Sigel's new album "The B. Coming" hits the streets on March 29th and is the first album to be released from Damon Dash Music ...
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Shady Records Forced to Withdraw Lawsuit Against The Source Magazine
NEW YORK (The Source Magazine) - On Wednesday, March 23, just two weeks before Eminem was going to have to take the stand and explain the details of a series of songs he made calling Black people "n***ers," "p**ch m****ys," and "sp**r ch***ers," his own company, Shady Records, withdrew a lawsuit they ...
| Pretty Ricky is 'Next'
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Vibe magazine named Pretty Ricky as one of the 'Next' artists in the May 2005 issue. In the article, Baby Blue, one member of the group, explains why their single, 'Grind On Me,' is catching on: 'It's like [Lil Jon's] 'Lovers and Friends.' Our record fits right into that ...
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Hip Hop Since 1978 Principals G. Roberson & Kyambo 'Hip Hop' Joshua Extend Agreement With Atlantic
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Hip Hop Since 1978 (HHS78), the production and management home to Grammy-winning superstar Kanye West and production house for boardsmith Just Blaze, has extended its label deal with Atlantic Records. At the same time, HHS78 principals G. Roberson and Kyambo "Hip Hop" Joshua ...
| Big Rich Tha Don makes headlines in the New York Daily News with Big Pooh, Big Daddy Kane, & The Notorious B.I.G
LOS ANGELES (Dirty Dawg Recordz/ www.dirtydawgnm.com) BY OREN YANIV and LAURA WILLIAMS DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS With names like Big Pooh, Big Daddy Kane, Big Rich Tha Don and Notorious B.I.G., "big" is already huge for rappers. Now, McDonald's reportedly hopes to lure hip-hop artists to drop references ...
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Major Hiphop Tour Slated For Summer
LOS ANGELES (Def Press) - On the eve of the release of his solo album, 'Gutta Mixx,' on Dollars-N-Cents/Adex/Lightyear/WEA, Bushwick Bill of The Geto Boys is pleased to announce that he will be going on a major concert tour with the Grammy-winning Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony. The first three confirmed dates ...
| Stoni-Changing The Game As The First Female Producer To Put It Down In Scratch Magazine
NEW YORK (WordsForward PR) - Scratch Magazine shows just how serious they are about interviewing the hottest hip-hop music producers in their latest issue with Eminem on the cover. Having more than enough producers to write about, Andre Torres, the Editor-In-Chief of Scratch Magazine turns up the heat ...
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