T.I. Says Next Album Will Be More Of A 'Celebration' Than Paper Trail
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - "The celebration, putting these things behind me and moving forward," Tip told MTV News about the direction of his next album, scheduled for a 2010 release, following a re-release of Paper Trail this year. "Showcasing a new resilience, you know? Laughing ...
| Red-Hot Chart Newcomer KID CUDI Has Top 5 iTunes Smash, 'Day 'N' Nite'
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ By Phylicia Fant/ Universal Motown) - KID CUDI, whose unique multi-format breakout hit single, 'Day 'N' Nite' is a radio and digital smash, is joining the artist roster of Universal Motown, the label announced today. 'Kid Cudi is at the vanguard of a game-changing new generation ...
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Multi-Platinum Selling Artist Kanye West Cosigns Mills Miller Spec Video For The Song 'Street Lights'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Mills Miller Media) - The New-York based video savvy director recently released a video/short film for the song ''Street Lights'' off Kanye West's 808's And Heartbreak album. The project which is non-commissioned stars actress Ameena Dove and actor Omar Knight. Miller chose ...
| Dallas Rap Artist B-Hamp Takes Over The Music Scene
Dallas, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Malaco Records) - Dallas based rapper B-Hamp or B Dash as he is also known, is making major moves in the music industry. With his breakout single, 'Do The Ricky Bobby', Hamp has struck a cord with youngsters, teenagers as well as college kids. Not only is the single a huge ...
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Bow Wow Chosen As Xbox April 'Artist Of The Month' - Challenges Fans To Play Online 'Game With Fame' Session On April 15, 2009
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - With his much-anticipated new album, "New Jack City II," in stores now, hip-hop icon Bow Wow is celebrating April 2009 with his fans as an Xbox LIVE "Artist of the Month." On Wednesday, April 15, Bow Wow will play the popular Xbox 360 video game, NBA ...
| Arizona Based Acoustic Hip Hop Ensemble The Wiley One Set To Release Single 'Go Green' On April 22, 2009
PHOENIX, AR. (Top40 Charts/ Sundawg Records) - Arizona based acoustic Hip Hop ensemble The Wiley One has partnered up with the leading environmental company Zero Hero Events, to release their brand new single 'Go Green' on iTunes Earth Day, April 22, 2009. Written and performed by Sam Wiley of 'The ...
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Eminem Set To Perform Live At The 2009 MTV Movie Awards
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ MTV) - Eminem, one of music's most captivating performers, is set to take the stage at the 2009 MTV MOVIE AWARDS. Eminem's performance comes days after the release of his anticipated album Relapse, available May 19. Hosted by Andy Samberg, the eighteenth annual MTV MOVIE ...
| Former Florida A&M University Talent Show Winner Releases CD
Dallas, TX. (Top40 Charts/ JaMiel Cox Official Website) - It's been approximately four years since Urban R&B artist JaMiel Cox took the victory on stage at the legendary FAMU Homecoming Talent Contest. JaMiel's passionate evoking solo of Musiq Soulchilds, "Love" removed each and every ones doubt and ...
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Reggae Artist Cryout Announces Two Very Special Live Shows As The Pre Curser For The New CD Being Released This Summer At Sunset's Tropical Records
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Sunset/ Tropical Records) - Well known respected reggae artist, Cryout is playing live to promote his new album, 'Nothing Beats A Failure But A Try.' Cryout merged in the last decade, and rapidly has become one of the more influential music artists of the modern reggae music ...
| Gospel Leader 'Pop' Winans Dies
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Winans Family Official Website) - David "Pop" Winans, patriarch of gospel's leading family the Winans, died Wednesday, April 8 in Nashville. He was 74 years-old. A gifted vocalist and composer, Mr. Winans helped guide his family to the forefront of the gospel genre after ...
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Red Bull Big Tune L.A. Winner Releases Debut Album
INGLEWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Illregular Instrumentals) - J. Bizness, Los Angeles winner and national finalist of Red Bull Big Tune 2008, readies the release of his debut hip hop instrumental album. The album titled Reason: Beats & Pieces is set to release under the artist's own imprint Illregular Instrumentals, ...
| Diddy's 'LAST TRAIN TO PARIS' New Album Arrives On September 22, 2009
NEW YORK, NY (Top40 Charts/ By Cara Donatto/ Atlantic Records) - Sean "Diddy" Combs is inviting his countless fans to get on board his upcoming "LAST TRAIN TO PARIS" with a limited edition iTunes App. The revolutionary Mosaic Legends free App - available now at the iTunes App store - heralds Diddy's ...
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SRC Universal Motown Recording Artist Akon To Perform At 2009 Jordan Brand Classic
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ NIKE PR) - Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE), announced today that SRC Universal Motown recording artist Akon will headline the musical performance during halftime of the 2009 Jordan Brand Classic, presented by Foot Locker, at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, ...
| Statement Regarding Erroneous Reports On Solange's & Interscope Joint Venture
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Music World Entertainment) - The following is a statement on behalf of Music World Entertainment. INTERSCOPE STATEMENT "Contrary to rumors floating through the internet over the last few days, Solange remains a part of the Interscope Geffen A&M family. It's unfortunate ...
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Carlos de Nicaragua - Militant Salsa Reggae
PARIS, France (Top40 Charts/ Carlos de Nicaragua Official Website) - Carlos de Nicaragua is a man with a long, long musical history. From his Central American birthplace to thebanlieues of Paris via the Caribbean, Cuba, Africa and all the influences along the way, he has developed a truly unique sound ...
| MySpace Music Announces 'Beyond The Sound' Concert ft J. Holiday - Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA. (Top40 Charts/ MySpace Music) - MySpace Music is proud to announce the 'Beyond the Sound' concert featuring J. Holiday in Atlanta, GA, on Thursday, April 9, 2009. The R&B sensation will be performing a free show for his MySpace Music friends to celebrate the release of his new album, 'Round ...
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MySpace Music Release Show Features Jadakiss In NYC On April 8, 2009
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ MySpace Music) - MySpace Music is proud to announce Release Show concert with Jadakiss at Highline Ballroom in New York on Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Jadakiss will be performing a free show for his MySpace Music friends to celebrate the release of his new album 'The Last ...
| NEW Music From The Ashy L Bowz Feat. Ashy Larry!!!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ ODS Management) - Merry spring and Happy April everyone! The Ashy L Bowz may have a comedic name and their rhymes may have fans lol-ing at their i-pods but they are no fools. Their debut album No Lotion, which earned finalist consideration for Rap Album of the Year in the ...
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Cash4Gold & Three-Time Grammy Award Winner MC Hammer Team With Feed The Children To Help Stockton Families
STOCKTON, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Feed The Children) - Cash4Gold.com and three-time Grammy award winner MC Hammer are teaming up with international hunger relief organization Feed The Children to provide 400 Stockton families with boxes of food and personal care items at noon on Wednesday, April 8 at Interfaith ...
| Hip-Hop Artist Maino Featured On New My Purple Stuff Website
HOUSTON, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Funktional Beverages) - The makers of Superliminal Purple Stuff Pro-Relaxation Formula(R) have launched a new website featuring hip-hop artist Maino (https://www.mypurplestuff.com). Superliminal Purple Stuff is reaching everywhere these days - this month the relaxation drink ...
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