Janelle Monae Unveils New Music
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Bad Boy/Wondaland Arts Society recording artist Janelle Monae has revealed details of her hugely anticipated new collection, "METROPOLIS: THE CHASE SUITE (SPECIAL EDITION)." The innovative, genre-blurring set will arrive in stores and online on Tuesday, ...
| UOMO Media's Tricky Stewart Produces LL Cool J Hit Track 'Baby'
TORONTO, Canada (Top40 Charts/ UOMO Media) - UOMO Media Inc. (OTCBB:UOMO), a multi-channel entertainment and media company, is proud to announce Tricky Stewart produced LL Cool J's latest single 'Baby" featuring The-Dream. The song appears on LL Cool J's thirteenth and final Def Jam album, "Exit 13." ...
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Heineken Red Star Soul Sets Stage For Nine Independent Achiever Award Recipients In 2008
WHITE PLAINS, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Heineken USA) - Heineken USA announced today the recipients of the 2008 Heineken Independent Achiever Award. Heineken created the Independent Achiever Award three years ago to recognize and celebrate individual achievement in music both on stage and behind the scenes. ...
| Trey Songz Presents 'Songz For Peace'; 'Missin You' Video Debuts Online To Huge Response
NEW YORK, NY (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Songbook Entertainment/Atlantic recording artist Trey Songz has teamed with entrepreneur/philanthropist Noonie G. Ward to present "Songz for Peace - An Attempt To Save Our Youth One City at a Time," a panel discussion and free concert to be held August ...
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DJ Revolution 'King Of The Decks' Album In Stores On September 16, 2008
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Duck Down Records) - DJ Revolution said it best in a recent interview, "the connection between the DJ and the emcee has been severed. "King of The Decks" is my attempt at reconnecting it." DJ Revolution did just that with his new album, as he brought together some of the most ...
| Live Performance By En Vogue To Kick Off Hot Summer Concert Series
Santa Monica, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Casey Sayre & Williams) - Grammy nominated En Vogue will kick of this year's concert series at The Americana at Brand on Wednesday, August 6 as they perform R&B hits from the over twenty million albums and singles they have sold worldwide. Famous for their songs "Don't ...
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Bishop Wayne: Smooth Mix Of Old School & Contemporary R&B, With A Cool Island Vibe
JACKSONVILLE, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Mindsweep Entertainment & Promotions) - So many times in the music industry, some of the highest caliber of musicians never rise to their full potential of deserved success simply because of lack of PR, press and media coverage. Unfortunately, the opposite is also true. ...
| Nixon Nyce Releases New Single 'Got Milf' Leaving Fans Wondering WTF?
Boston, MA. (Top40 Charts/ Nixon Nyce Official Website) - From the streets of Boston, artist and industry liason Nixon Nyce has re-focused worldwide attention on the Boston hip-hop scene. Nixon Nyce now gears to release his smash single, GOT MILF, under his Corporate Boy Music imprint August 11,2008 ...
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Slim Thug & Boss Hogg Outlawz To Release New Album 'Back By Blockular Demand (Serve & Collect 2)' On September 2, 2008
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Records) - Boss Hogg Outlawz/KOCH Records are proud to announce the release of "Back By Blockular Demand (Serve & Collect 2)," the new album from Slim Thug and The Boss Hogg Outlawz, on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008. One of Houston's most popular underground hip hop groups, ...
| KOCH Records/Doggy Style Records To Release Debut Album From Emerging West Coast Rap Group Dubb Union
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Records) - KOCH Records and Doggy Style Records proudly announce the release of the debut album from emerging West Coast rap group Dubb Union. The album titled "Snoop Dogg Presents Dubb Union" hits stores everywhere on September 2, 2008 and features appearances by Snoop ...
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R&B Sensation KeAnthony's Debut Album 'A Hustlaz Story' In Stores August 5, 2008
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - KeAnthony's debut album, A Hustlaz Story, will arrive in stores August 5 from Reprise/Warner Bros. Records. The album boasts the platinum handiwork of writers and producers Tank (Jamie Foxx, Aaliyah) and The Underdogs (Mario, Tyrese). The collection ...
| Ludacris Gets An Earful From WomenCount
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ WomenCount) - Responding to news that rap artist Ludacris released a song today in which he calls Hillary Clinton an "irrelevant bitch," WomenCount is calling for an apology as well as a blanket condemnation by the Party leadership. In his song entitled "Politics," ...
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Grammy-Award Winner Nelly Partners With ZizZazz Explosive Energy Mix Becoming An Owner In The Fast-Growing Company
LAS VEGAS, NV. (Top40 Charts/ ZizZazz Explosive Energy Mix) - ZizZazz Explosive Energy Mix announced today that multi-talented, Grammy-award winning artist Nelly has joined the ownership team of the energy drink mix ZizZazz - a company experiencing accelerated growth throughout the nation, quickly becoming ...
| KARDINAL OFFISHALL'S 'Dangerous' Single Scorches Billboard Hot 100, Top 40 Mainstream & Rhythmic Top 40 Charts!
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Kon Live/ Geffen) - Rapper KARDINAL OFFISHALL is shaping up to have the hottest single out so far in 2008 with "Dangerous," featuring vocalist AKON. This week, the Kon Live/Geffen recording artist's single is solidly ensconced at No 9 on Billboard's Hot 100; No 20 ...
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T.I. To Create Major Voter Registration With 'Get Out the Vote' Campaign
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - The Hip Hop Caucus, www.hiphopcaucus.org, and T.I. have joined forces to launch a powerful new voter registration and Get Out the Vote campaign that combines the power of celebrity and media with 21st century grassroots organizing tactics to mobilize ...
| Myalansky (Wu-Syndicate) - Drops New Single 'Only Heaven Know'
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Wu-Tang International) - Myalansky, a member of the Wu-Tang affiliated rap group Wu-Syndicate along side Joe Mafia and Napoleon originally started off as The Crime Syndicates and changed it to Wu-Syndicate after close encounter with The RZA and Divine of the almighty Wu-Tang ...
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Alicia Keys Sets Example For Entertainment Industry By Withdrawing Tobacco Sponsorship Of Indonesia Concert
WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ Campaign For Tobacco-Free Kids) - The following is a statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: U.S. singing star Alicia Keys has set a positive example that should be followed by musicians and entertainers worldwide by demanding the ...
| Sean John Underwear Names Nelly As New Spokesmodel
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Sean John) - Sean John Underwear taps internationally renowned recording artist, Nelly, as their new spokesmodel. The first campaign features Nelly donning the Fall collection of underwear basics and loungewear. The campaign was shot by Randee St. Nicholas and showcases ...
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M-Audio Hosts Public Enemy Remix Contest
LOS ANGELES, CA (Top40 Charts/ M-Audio) - M-Audio, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), and a leading provider of creative tools for musicians, has teamed with influential hip-hop pioneers Public Enemy and culture-defining art brand Obey to host an innovative remix competition. The Public ...
| Charles Hamilton Is The Next Generation Of Hip-Hop
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Charles Hamilton Official Website) - Rapper, mad music scientist, child of Sonic the Hedgehog are just a few of the adjectives used to describe Charles Hamilton. With his self-produced mixtape "Outside Looking" hosted by Green Lantern praised by the likes of Pharrell and Eminem ...
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