KRS-One's response to The Daily News
NEW YORK (Grit Records/ KRS-One Official Website) - Like everyone I was shocked to read that I and other African-Americans actually "cheered when 911 happened" and that I have "declared my solidarity with Al Qaeda". When I read my words taken out of context I was shocked and disappointed that the Daily ...
| Staying true to their roots - Nappy Roots attend Democratic Rally
LOS ANGELES (Atlantic Records) - They may be platinum-selling recording artists, but the members of Nappy Roots still hold true to their Kentucky origins. The group attended a Democratic rally last weekend in Louisville with special guest, the Honorable Jesse Jackson. A shared love of music originally ...
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Martha Reeves 'exposed' by eBay
DETROIT, MI. (60s Website) - Soul legendary singer Martha Reeves, 63, filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission because a legal contract listing her Social Security number was sold on eBay. Also Martha Reeves filed a $100 million lawsuit Monday against the Internet auction Website eBay. Reeves, ...
| Reggie releases new album 'Mellowland'
BELLAIR, TX. (Tree-O Productions/ www.welcome2forever.com) - "When U Need A Love", "Spellbound", "Mellowsoothie Jazz Mix", "Relax" and "Funk (In The 1st Degree)"...these are just some of the songs from the long-awaited, R&B/Neo Soul/Jazz CD release from Reggie (formerly known as D'Laniger - pronounced ...
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Lil' Kim buzzin' on 'Life and Style' Tuesday October 19th
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - The Queen Bee herself, Lil' Kim, will make an apearance on the hit TV show 'Life and Style' (Hosted By Kimora Lee Simmons) on Tuesday, October 19th! Check local listings for time and station information. And New York Fans: Tune in to Power 105.1 FM the same day for a live ...
| Eminem is confirmed for Live performance at Shady National Convention on October 28th
NEW YORK (Shady National Convention) - Ending weeks of speculation, organizers at the 2004 Shady National Convention announced that Eminem will in fact be performing at the Convention, set to be held on October 28th at New York City's fabled Roseland Ballroom. Convention Chairman P. Daniel Rosenberg ...
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Dionne Warwick to appear at dedication of Los Angeles AIDS Monument; The internationally acclaimed singer and humanitarian will perform at the World AIDS Day Event
LOS ANGELES (The Wall-Las Memorias Project/ www.thewalllasmemorias.org) - Dionne Warwick, internationally acclaimed singer and humanitarian whose work on behalf of people with AIDS around the globe has touched millions, will sing the AIDS-inspired song, "That's What Friends Are For" at the dedication ...
| Destiny's Child to launch Salvation Army Kettle Drive during Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game
IRVING, TX. (The Salvation Army/ https://1800SALARMY.ORG) - After a two-year hiatus, hit singing sensation and pop-culture phenomenon Destiny's Child has reunited and will perform during the 2004 National Kettle Kick Off on Thanksgiving Day, the Dallas Cowboys and The Salvation Army announced today. ...
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tobyMac is Back at No 1 with 'Welcome To Diverse City'
BRENTWOOD, TN. (Sparrow Records) - Congratulations to tobyMac who debuts at No 1 on SoundScan's Christian sales chart this week with his long-anticipated second solo album, WELCOME TO DIVERSE CITY. The project's first single, 'Gone,' has also landed at No 1 on both Christian Hit and Rock radio charts ...
| Minus P releases new album 'Welcome to the Heights'
NEW YORK (www.minusp.com) - Minus P is releasing his new album 'Welcome To The Hights' with production by: OUTTHERE, Shayan Nikaeein, Ydizee, Y.A., Bean One, MATRAXXZ and Minus P (Guest artists listed on tracks) Tracklist 01. Stand Up (Intro) 02. Best In The Heights (Feat. Da Blackness and Fresco) ...
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'Destiny Fulfilled,' the new Destiny's Child Album in stores Tuesday, November 16
NEW YORK (Columbia Records/ www.destinyschild.com) - Destiny's Child, the world's best-selling female pop vocal group, is back after a three-year hiatus with Destiny Fulfilled, slated to hit stores on Tuesday, November 16. One of this year's most hotly-anticipated new releases, Destiny Fulfilled is ...
| Nore's smash hit 'Oye Mi Canto' brings Reggaeton movement to the mainstream; New album 'One Fan A Day' set for December 21 on Roc-A-Fella Records
NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella Records/ www.rocafella.com) - NORE, one half of the Queens duo Capone N' Noreaga - or CNN - recently became a member of a very prestigious club: the Roc-A-Fella dynasty. Simultaneously, Nore's latest banger, 'Oye Mi Canto,' featuring Nina Sky, Daddy Yankee, GemStar and Big Mato, ...
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Trick Daddy on the Howard Stern Show - Listen Oct. 18th!
LOS ANGELES (Atlantic Records) - Trick Daddy will be stopping by the Howard Stern show on Monday, Oct. 18th bright and early at 8:30 am ET! TDD will be on hand getting down and dirty with the King Of Radio and will be talking about his new album THUG MATRIMONY (MARRIED TO THE STREETS), his spankin' ...
| Wyclef Jean to headline Rally, March and Free Concert this Saturday in Atlantic City for Striking Casino workers
ATLANTIC CITY (UNITE HERE) - Internationally acclaimed Hip Hop/World Music artist Wyclef Jean will be the star attraction at "High Noon on the Boardwalk," a rally, march and free concert on behalf of the striking Atlantic City casino workers this Saturday, October 16th. Warmup rally will start at 10:30 ...
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Tierra Heart, makes debut performance at the highly anticipated show for headliners Angie Stone and Anthony Hamilton on Oct. 13, 2004
LOS ANGELES (PYT CONSULTING/ www.tierraheart.net) - Los Angeles native and up and coming music sensation, Tierra Heart, opened up for the highly anticipated show for headliners Angie Stone and Anthony Hamilton at the House of Blues Sunset Strip on Oct. 13, 2004, and music executives from all the majors ...
| Afroman brings the Ho Ho Ho's for a Cool Yule, Fool - 'Jobe Bells' rings in the Jolly Holidays on Nov. 30th
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Wolfson Public Relations/ www.wolfson-pr.com) - Afroman, the clown prince of hemp, hip-hop and ho-downs will be releasing "Jobe Bells," a twelve-song compilation of holiday hilarity lampooning traditional yuletide classics. Produced by Po Boy and the 2Zigg Zaggs (Afroman's back-up group), ...
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Eminem's 'Shade 45' Radio Channel to debut October 28 on Sirius Satellite Radio
NEW YORK (SIRIUS/ www.sirius.com) - SIRIUS, the premium satellite radio provider known for delivering the very best in commercial-free music and sports programming to cars and homes across the country, today announced that Shade 45, the new uncensored hip-hop radio channel created by Eminem, Shady Records, ...
| 50 Cent's vitamins
NEW YORK (All Hip Hop) - 50 Cent is going into the beverage business. Allhiphop.com reports that the rapper has invested in a health drink called "Vitamin Water". According to the report, 50 Cent will also be releasing his own signature beverage, a grape-flavored drink called Formula 50. The retail ...
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Juvenile gets three Vibe Award Nominations!
LOS ANGELES (Atlantic Records) - Juvenile is up for three Vibe Award nominations this year! Juve received nominations in the these categories including Best Comeback, Hottest Hook for "Slow Motion" and Street Anthem for "Nolia Clap" featuring Wacko and Skip. Don't miss the Vibe Awards Show on UPN, November ...
| Fabolous performs Breathe on Kimmel - Catch it Nov. 9th
LOS ANGELES (Atlantic Records) - Watch FABOLOUS performing his new street banger "Breathe" produced by hit-maker Just Blaze, on Jimmy Kimmel Live! The show airs on Tuesday, November 9th on ABC at 12:05 a.m., but be sure to check your local listings for more details! If you haven't seen Fab perform his ...
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