Ubiquity To Release Nostalgia 77's 'the Garden' LOS
ANGELES (Ubiquity Records) - The maturity and sensitivity of Tru
Thoughts (Quantic) Recording artist Nostalgia 77's music belie his
relatively recent step into beat-making. Influences are wide ranging;
the drums of funk and hip-hop are strong guiding forces, as is the
melody of jazz and the ...
| Lyrics Born Is Back With New Album Same !@#$ Different Day
NEW
YORK (Lyrics Born PR) Known for his one of a kind, growling flow and
boundless funk, Lyrics Born is back with more fire for your speaker box
with Same !@#$ Different Day, a loose remix album of his critically
acclaimed solo debut Later That Day�. The album is due out on Quannum
on April 26, ...
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Music Fans Discover Temmora Offers Lots To Love
MEMPHIS,
TN. (LEG Records) Temmora is Memphis, Tennessee's blossoming 23 year
old soul songstress whose highly anticipated duet with veteran crooner
Howard Hewett, "There's No Me," is expected to be the song of love this
spring.The song is the featured debut to her self-titled CD Any
Other Girl ...
| Hit Television Producer To Release New Hip-Hop Game Show And Rap CD
LOS ANGELES (Spike TV) - Spike TV's 'Bring It To The Table' and 7PM Records "Who Woulda Thought" Set for Summer Release.Sergio
Meyers producer of Spike TV's "10 Things Every Guy Should Experience,"
and creator and executive producer of MTV's "Sorority Life" and
"Fraternity Life" is set to release ...
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Kanye West's March To Grammy Glory Leads Through Superbowl NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella Records) - Emerging from a rollercoaster ride of a year that saw multi-platinum success, a chorus of critical acclaim, sold-out crowds all over the world, and culminating in a sweeping, historic 10 Grammy nominations, one might just find some time to sit back and rest on their ...
| TI on FUSE Daily Download NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Wanna hang out with T.I.? He's on Daily Download, FUSE's live studio show on Wednesday February 2nd. You need to be available that day from 4:30 PM-7:15 PM. If you're between the ages of 15-25 and in the NYC area, please e-mail FUSE at [email protected]. The studio is centrally ...
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They Call Him 'Hustle Simmons', but is Hotep Really the Next Hip-Hop Mogul or Simply a Kindergarten Teacher?
NEW
YORK (www.skinnymen.com ) - At the rate Hotep aka "Hustle Simmons" is
working it won't be long before we'll see his face in the dictionary
next to the word "multifaceted." says RollingOut Weekly in a recent
spotlight article. Indeed. Since1997, Hotep has been responsible for 9
hip-hop and ...
| 'Essential Underground Hip-Hop Vol. 2' out on February 8, 2005 NEW YORK (Landspeed Records) - Landspeed Records is proud to announce the release of "Essential Underground Hip-Hop Volume 2," a two-disc compilation featuring heavy hitters such as The Game, Nas, AZ, Capone, M.O.P., Kurupt, Jay-O-Felony and the Diplomats alongside classic material from Ghostface, Mobb ...
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Legendary R&B Group the O'JAYS Nominated for an NAACP Image Award For Best Outstanding Group Or Duo NEW
YORK (SONY) Legendary R&B group The O'Jays are enjoying a career
Renaissance of sorts. Philadelphia Soul's most popular and long-lived
vocal groups, widely renowned for such pop classics as "Back Stabbers,"
"Love Train," and "For The Love Of Money," have just been nominated for
an NAACP Image ...
| Sam Johnson's Multiple Musical Personalities Revealed On Debut CD Rhythm 'n' Roll
NEW YORK (www.sam-johnson.net/) Sam Johnson's first release is titled
Rhythm'n'Roll, emphasizing the CD's musical romp across various styles
of R&B and rock. Imagine Outkast's Andre 3000, R. Kelly, Charlie
Pride and Lenny Kravitz all on one CD, and you might approach Rhythm
'n' Roll. Unafraid ...
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4th Avenue Jones Brings Hiprocksoul To The Edge!
LOS
ANGELES (LookAlive) 4th AVENUE JONES' 'Hiprocksoul' is a flavor that
defies conventional songwriting with a combination of energy and
precision as found on their potent new album STEREO: The Evolution Of
Hiprocksoul (LookAlive/Gotee/EMI), due out March 29, 2005. Fronted
by vocalist/producer ...
| Beenie Man, Undisputed 'King of the Dancehall, Returns With New Greatest Hits Collection in Stores February 1, 2005 NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - Virgin Records recording artist and dancehall superstar Beenie Man is set to unleash a collection of his most raucous and rhythmic romps with "Kingston to King of the Dancehall: A Collection of Dancehall Favorites," the greatest hits collection that will be hitting stores ...
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Janet Jackson & Jermaine Dupri to Co-host Willie Gary Celebrity Scholarship Party during Super Bowl XXXIX JACKSONVILLE, FL. (Willie E. Gary Football Classic/ www.williegary.com) - Actress/Entertainer Janet Jackson and super producer Jermaine Dupri team up with famed attorney and Chairman of the Black Family Channel, Willie E. Gary, to host the Willie Gary Celebrity Scholarship Party during the Super Bowl ...
| Jill Scott Nabs 2 NAACP Nominations! LOS ANGELES (Hidden Beach FRecordings) - In case you didn't know... Jill grabbed two NAACP Image Awards nominations. More information coming soon. - Outstanding Female Artist (Beautifully Human) Also Nominated: Fantasia, Janet Jackson, Patti Labelle, Queen Latifah - Outstanding Video ("Golden") Also ...
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Buddy Lee Attractions, Inc Is Proud to Represent Multi Grammy Award Winner BeBe Winans NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - Tony Conway, President of Buddy Lee Attractions, is confident in the addition of Winans to the roster: 'Buddy Lee Attractions Inc. is historic for being one of the world's most successful Country music talent agencies. But, as deep as our country roots are, BLA has most ...
| Disco Dance Legend Linda Clifford, Syleena Johnson, Darius Brooks, & Maurice Mahon To Perform At 24th Annual Chicago Music Awards CHICAGO, IL. (www.chicagomusicawards.com) - The 24th Annual Chicago Music Awards will feature a star-studded line-up headlined by Disco/Dance Legend Linda Clifford, Syleena Johnson, Darius Brooks, and Maurice Mahon amongst others. This years gala event will be held Saturday, February 5th, 2005 at the ...
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C-Murder & DJ Smallz Start 2005 With A Bang
NEW
YORK (Top40 Charts) Fresh off winning "2005 Mixtape DJ of the Year" at
the Southern Ent Awards this past sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, DJ
Smallz & C-Murder start 2005 with a bang. New Orleans
Legend, C-Murder of No Limit fame, presently awaiting a retrial in a
second degree murder case, ...
| Dr. Dre Comes Full Circle in 'The Game'
LOS ANGELES (The Blackwallstreet) Dr. Dre's protoge' The Game scores
big landing number one on Billboard charts. The Game wins the top slot
on The Billboard 200 by a landslide this week with his
Aftermath/G-Unit/Interscope debut. "The Documentary" sold 587,000
copies in the United States, according ...
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Teen Rapper and Singer Record Song To Raise Money For Tsunami Victims - Jersey Son and Ashlee record 'What is The World Coming To?' NEW YORK (On-Blast.com) After being deeply saddened by the Tsunami
tragedy teen rapper Jersey Son, 13 wrote the song "What is This World
Coming To?" He wanted to not only express his feelings about the
tragedy but also wanted to do something for the victims. Jersey Son was
eager to find a way to ...
| R&B Superstars K-Ci & JoJo Compiled for the First Time On 'All My Life: Their Greatest Hits' LOS ANGELES (Geffen/UMe) - Romantic R&B received a jolt of bad-boy rebellion in the '90s first with Jodeci and then when one set of that group's brothers, Cedric ("K-Ci") and Joel ("JoJo"), went their own way. K-Ci & JoJo's impassioned R&B in a hip-hop world earned platinum albums and a string of major ...
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