Jake Records Releases 'The Beat Factory' Album From Masterm1nd Productionz
Seattle, WA. (Top40 Charts/ Jake Records) - Jake Records today announces the release of "The Beat Factory," a Hip Hop beat album produced by California-based Masterm1nd Productions. The album, released today to iTunes, Amazon.com MP3, Rhapsody.com and others, features 19 royalty-free beats. "The Beat ...
| Estelle Lights It Up With 'SHINE'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Homeschool and Atlantic Records have announced the upcoming release of "SHINE," the hugely anticipated US debut album from British hip-hop/soul sensation, Estelle. The album - which features the current UK No 1 single, "American Boy (Feat. Kanye West)" ...
|
Firebrand Emcee Nyoil Preps Long Awaited July 8th Release Of Debut Album 'Hood Treason'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Babygrande Records) - To date, very little has been officially disclosed regarding Staten Island, NY's outspoken and enigmatic emcee known as "NYOIL." Many, however, are familiar with him through the incendiary viral video phenomenon, "Y'all Should All Get Lynched," the ...
| Queen Latifah, Chaka Khan, Dionne Warwick, Cece Winans, Patti Austin and More
ATLANTA, GA. (Top40 Charts/ AARP) - AARP, the world's largest advocacy organization for the 50+ community, today announced it will bring a star studded, two-hour musical event entitled, "Songs of Soul and Inspiration" to the Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA on June 21, 2008. Tickets will be available for ...
|
'LUPE FIASCO'S THE COOL' Earns RIAA Gold; Critically Acclaimed MC Celebrates With Major North American Tour Supporting Kanye West!
NEW YORK, NY (Top40 Charts/ By Sydney Margetson/ Atlantic Records) - "LUPE FIASCO'S THE COOL," the chart-topping second album from 1st & 15th/Atlantic recording artist Lupe Fiasco, has been certified gold by the RIAA for sales exceeding 500,000. The critically acclaimed album - which features the hit ...
| Spirit Rising Music's Trin-i-tee 5:7 Wins Two GMA Dove Awards
HOUSTON, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Publicity) - Mathew Knowles' Spirit Rising Music/Music World Entertainment artists, Trin-i-tee 5:7, who performed their hit single, "Listen," live last night on the 39th GMA Dove awards, won two awards for Urban Recorded Song of the Year for "Listen" and Urban Album of the ...
|
Q-Tip Joins Rock The Bells Festival Series In Support Of His Highly-Anticipated Release The Renaissance
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Universal Motown Records) - Grammy award-winning, hip-hop pioneer Q-Tip hits the road in July on the Rock the Bells tour in support of his highly-anticipated new album The Renaissance- out this summer via Universal Motown. The legendary MC takes to the stage with his live ...
| Prodigy Album, H.N.I.C. Pt. 2 Streets Today
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ AAO Music) - Prodigy's long awaited solo album H.N.I.C. Pt. 2 hits the street and retail shelves today. The album release comes on the heels of AAO Music/Voxonic Music announcing that "The Life," the first radio single from the album debuted at No 7 on Billboard's Hot 100 ...
|
Teen Music Phenomenon, Small Change, Signs to Jean Rah Fya Records and Releases Debut Single 'Don't Be Shy'
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Jean Rah Fya Records) - Small Change, Hip-Hop singing group, comprised of three brothers, Patrick, Cameron and Payton Scott have signed to the hot new record label Jean Rah Fya Records. The group completed their debut hit single "Don't Be Shy" for the independent label ...
| CHINA BLAK - New HipHop/R&B Voice-Shines On 'Hey Now/Brighter Day' Release
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Reverse Spin Records) - China Blak, signed to NBA Hall of Famer Earl "The Pearl" Monroe's Reverse Spin Records, is this year's newest star to watch. Born to Haitian parents, this rapper/singer first made a name for herself while playing clubs from New York to St. Lucia where ...
|
Solange Knowles AKA SoL-AngeL Set To Release Sophomore Album SoL-AngeL & The Hadley Street Dreams On August 26, 2008
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Talented singer, songwriter, artist, and entrepreneur, Solange Knowles AKA SoL-AngeL, is ready to set the world on fire with a sound that is sure to breathe life into a sometimes stagnant music scene. With her sophomore set, SoL-AngeL and The Hadley ...
| Reggae is More Than Just Marley and 18 Karat Reggae is Hotter Than Reggae Gold 2008 with New Release
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ TCOOO Productions) - Each year VP Records releases their Reggae Gold CD which is a compilation of the hottest reggae, dancehall and hip hop tracks from the prior year. This year, however, TCOOO Productions and BonFire Inc, has joined forces to bring reggae fans "18 Karat Reggae: ...
|
Dirt Road Records Presents Low And His New Single 'Baby Girl'
Atlanta, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Dirt Road Records) - After distinctively positioning himself at the forefront of the subversive music movement, up and coming artist Low is more than ready to take on the music industry. With his new single "Baby Girl" presently going for spins and currently backed by his ...
| Bake Up Boyz Team With DJ Green Lantern
Detroit, MI. (Top40 Charts/ Phase One Comm) - As the date draws near for the release of the Bake Up Boyz' debut album on April 29, they have teamed with world-renowned DJ/producer Green Lantern to create an exciting teaser for fans. Their 14-track mixtape, entitled The Cook Up - Still In Da Kitchen, ...
|
Claudja Barry Releases New Single 'Down and Counting' from DonnaJean Records
Decatur, GA. (Top40 Charts/ DonnaJean Records) - DonnaJean Records is proud to announce the release of the hit single "Down and Counting" by Claudja Barry. Following the immense success of the smash hit "I Will Stand", "Down and Counting" propels Claudja Barry into the stratosphere! DonnaJean Records' ...
| R&B Singer UNE Speaks Out as an Artist and a Citizen and Invites Pennsylvania, Indiana & North Carolina Music Lovers to Listen to His New CD 'Change Is Here' to Help Inspire Others to Vote for the Candidate of Change, Senator Barack Obama
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ UNE) - R&B Singer UNE invites Pennsylvania, Indiana and North Carolina voters to listen to his new CD "Change Is Here" which delivers potent lyrics about our current social condition. UNE speaks out, "What is happening now is exciting. I'm lovin' it that a woman ...
|
Ray J Debuts No 1 On Billboard R&B Album With 'All I Feel'; Chart Topping Single 'Sexy Can I' Reaches 125 Million In Radio Audience!
NEW YORK, NY (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Entertainment) - Knockout Entertainment CEO Ray J further solidified his title as the No 1 independent recording artist in music with the debut of his new CD "All I Feel" at No 1 on the Billboard Top R&B and Hip Hop Album Chart and the Billboard Top Independent Album ...
| Lyfe Jennings Readies The World For Lyfe Change
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - On April 29, 2008, critically acclaimed, singer/songwriter/producer, Lyfe Jennings, will release his new album, Lyfe Change, on Columbia Records. Lyfe Change is the third offering from Lyfe, who first introduced himself to the world in 2004 via his platinum-selling ...
|
The Following Was Issued by Representatives Of R. Kelly: Promoter Of Last R. Kelly Tour Sued For Scamming Investors
CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ R. Kelly PR Team) - Representatives of R&B superstar R. Kelly announced today that yet another lawsuit has been filed against promoter Leonard Rowe, charging him with bilking investors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by selling them non-existent shares in R. Kelly's ...
| Alicia Keys Statement Regarding Blender Magazine
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ J RECORDS) - Alicia Keys has released the following statement regarding her recent interview with Blender Magazine: "I feel it is necessary to clarify the comments that were made during my recent Blender magazine interview since they have been misrepresented. Anyone ...
|
