Top Southern Female Hip Hop Star Trina Selects 5W To Elevate Her Brand
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ 5W Public Relations) - 5W Public Relations today announced female Hip Hop star Trina of Slip N Slide Records has signed on as a client within its Entertainment Division. Trina is a ten year music veteran with a platinum and two gold selling albums to her credit and is universally ...
| Karib Feva '08: The Queen Of Soca Faces The King Of The Dancehall
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ RoadBlockRadio) - Experts predict that the Garden State will be hit with an outbreak of 'Karib Feva' this Holiday season, when the 'Queen of Soca' Allison Hinds faces the 'King of the Dancehall' Beenie Man at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, New Jersey on December 14th ...
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Motor City Emcees Tha Paypa Boiz To Deliver The Street Newz On November 18, 2008
Detroit, MI. (Top40 Charts/ Paypa Boi Entertainment) - In a city whose reputation was built on its musical accomplishments, rappers seem to come a dime a dozen. Fortunately for talented emcees Tha Paypa Boiz, the support of major artists such as Elzhi of Slum Village, MC Breed, the Outlawz and Kurupt, ...
| Smiley & Junior Kelly Shoot Music Video In Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica (Top40 Charts/ Altafaan Records) - Ducth reggae artist Smiley has recorded a brand new song with non other than Junior Kelly. Smiley, who is originally from the island of Aruba, has recently travelled to Jamaica to shoot a musicvideo for the song called 'Dem a Wonder' on a riddem by ...
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Verizon Wireless First To Bring Downloads From New Beyonce Album To Fans
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. (Top40 Charts/ Verizon Wireless) - Verizon Wireless, a leader in mobile music, is teaming with music icon Beyonce to bring Verizon Wireless customers exclusive content from her new album "I AM... SASHA FIERCE" days before its Nov. 18 release date. Beginning this week, fans who want ...
| 50 Cent Pays It Forward For Fans With Free Original Movie DVD Added To His New Album 'Before I Self Destruct'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - 50 Cent knows hard times. So in these difficult economic days, the artist who debuted with Get Rich Or Die Tryin' is giving something back to his fans by adding a free DVD of a full-length original movie to his fourth major label album, Before I Self ...
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Natalie Cole 'Still Unforgettable' Concert Date Moved Up One Week To January 10, 2009
COACHELLA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Spotlight 29 Casino) - Grammy Award-winning songstress Natalie Cole's scheduled concert at Spotlight 29 Casino has been moved up one week earlier than previously announced. The concert will now be staged on Saturday, January 10, 2009. Tickets purchased for the previous ...
| Plies Goes Gold With 'DEFINITION OF REAL'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - "DEFINITION OF REAL," the blockbuster second album from Big Gates/Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic recording artist Plies, has been certified gold by the RIAA for sales in excess of 500,000. The album - which features the No 1 single, "Bust It Baby Part 2 (Feat. ...
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Keyshia Cole Set to Release 3rd Album 'A Different Me'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Hugely successful Grammy nominated R&B singer and songwriter KEYSHIA COLE is set to close out 2008 with a bang. Three (3) songs from her second album reached number one (No 1) status - "Let It Go" (w/Missy Elliott and Lil Kim), "I Remember" and "Heaven ...
| Teen King Of Hip Hop Young Jinsu & 4 Kings Productions Release 'It's My Time' On November 18th, 2008
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Young Jinsu Official Website) - The industry's answer for the Next Teen King of Hip Hop, will be arriving on November 18th, 2008 when Young Jinsu's debut EP It's My Time is released. With looks that rival hot R&B sensation Chris Brown, and lyrical skills to back that of ...
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Jim Jones, Skull Gang & Comedian Mike Epps Set to Release 'A Tribute to Bad Santa'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Records) - Just in time for the holidays, hip hop superstars Jim Jones and Skull Gang along with Dips 730 affiliate Freekey Zeekey (and co-Executive Producers Noe and Chink Santana) join comedian and film actor Mike Epps to bring their own version of the Christmas spirit ...
| Maxwell's 'Exquisite... Powerful' Show (NY Times) Delights Fans Nationwide
New York, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Soul impresario Maxwell has 'received a hero's welcome' (Entertainment Weekly) on his first concert tour in over six years. Playing mostly classics from his first three albums, Maxwell 'seems happier and more animated than ever' (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) ...
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Ying Yang Twins Set To Perform For The Troops In The USO Tour
ARLINGTON, VA. (Top 40 Charts/ USO) - Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Marine General James E. Cartwright, is slated to bring a group of celebrity entertainers with him on an eight-day, five-country USO tour. Among those invited to trek overseas are Atlanta-based rap duo, The Ying Yang ...
| Kottonmouth Kings Land Number No 1 Independent Album In The Country With The Green Album
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Suburban Noize Records) - California based rip-hop hybrids the Kottonmouth Kings have landed the No 1 on the Billboard Charts with the group's tenth studio effort, "The Green Album". The album took the coveted top position on Billboard's Independent Charts and landed at No ...
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Dallas Austin Releases 'Exasperated' From New Album '8 Dazeaweakend'
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Universal Motown Records) - Universal Motown Records Group is pleased to announce the release of Dallas Austin's first single, 'Exasperated,' from his eagerly awaited LP '8 Dazeaweakend'. Creative visionary, Dallas Austin, is one of the most sought-after producers in the entertainment ...
| Atlantic Superstars Team With GAP For Hip Hop Holiday Campaign
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Atlantic Records Group's brightest stars are partnering with Gap for a major holiday marketing campaign. Recording artists Flo Rida, Trey Songz, and Janelle Monae were specifically selected to bring their unique style to the international specialty retailer's ...
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Barack Obama's Presidential Victory Inspires Hip-Hop Artist COMMON To Leak Song Entitled 'Changes'
CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Common Official Website) - Upon news of Barack Obama's Presidential victory, Grammy winning hip-hop artist, actor, and children's book author Common decided to leak the song "Changes" early off his upcoming album "Universal Mind Control," which is set for release on December ...
| Judah Tribe Releases 'Judgment' At Brooklyn Academy Of Music Free Reggae Concert
Brooklyn, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Brooklyn Academy of Music) - On Saturday November 15th, Judah Tribe reggae band will release the controversial single "Judgment". The highly anticipated song was written in tribute to Sean Bell, killed by NYPD officers. The FREE concert will be held at the Brooklyn Academy ...
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Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 55 - Hosted By Ron Browz
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Coast 2 Coast Official Website) - Coast 2 Coast brings you Vol. 55 of our original series hosted by the hottest new artist out of NY, Ron Browz! Browz is quickly becoming an industry mainstay with his current bangers on the radio and mixtape circuit, "Pop Champagne" Featuring ...
| Steph Pockets Signs European Record Deal, Renews Japanese Record Deal
Philadelphia, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Modulor Records) - Philadelphia based female hip hop recording artist, songwriter and producer 'Steph Pockets' has signed a Licensing Agreement with Modulor Records for release and distribution of her music in Europe. The European LP, scheduled for 1st quarter 2009, ...
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