Sharrie Williams, The Princess Of Rockin' Gospel Blues, Debuts On Electro-Fi Records Toronto, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Electro-Fi Records) - I'm Here To Stay Places Her At The Forefront Of A New Generation Of Female Blues Artists Sharrie Williams, the princess of rockin' gospel Blues, proves that she's here to stay on her soul satisfying Electro-Fi Records debut. I'm Here To Stay isn't ...
| A Hip-Hop Elton John? Pittsburgh, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Ryan Skyy Official Website) - "A Hip-Hop Elton John." That's exactly how Ryan Skyy, a Pittsburgh piano-based singer/songwriter, would describe his debut independent demo CD, BETA version 0.9. And what else would you expect from a 21-year-old, soft-spoken, recording artist, ...
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What To Watch On BET WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - BET kicks off the week of November 12 with music specials featuring 50 Cent with Akon, and Chris Brown, followed by new episodes of SUNDAY BEST, AMERICAN GANGSTER, COLLEGE HILL: INTERNS, and KEYSHIA COLE: THE WAY IT IS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 7:30 ...
| Trey Songz Considering Legal Action Against Police In Springfield Massachussetts Springfield, MASS. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic/ WEA) - Trey Songz says he is contemplating legal action against the Springfield, Massachusetts, police department after he and two members of his entourage were arrested early Sunday morning following a performance at Springfield's Hippodrome. In an incident ...
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'The Best Of 2PAC - Part 1: Thug'; 'The Best of 2PAC - Part 2: Life' - Available On December 4, 2007 LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Amaru Entertainment/Interscope/UMe announce the release of "THE BEST OF 2PAC - Part 1: Thug" and "THE BEST OF 2PAC - Part 2: Life," the 2 CDs are a retrospective showing the complex creativity of this lyrical genius. The CDs will be available ...
| Jamrock Vintage Reggae Festival NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ JAMROCK Magazine) - The Jamrock Vintage Reggae Fest, formerly known as the Westchester Reggae Fest, will take place on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at the Hammerstein Ballroom, 311 West 34th Street in Manhattan at 9pm. The highly anticipated vintage event, now dubbed "A Class ...
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Select-O-Hits Announces The Release Of Jamaican Icon 'Sizzla' New Album 'Addicted' ORLANDO, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Ise Blu Equity) - Ise Blu Equity Corp. (PINKSHEETS: ISBL) subsidiary L.G.N. Entertainment Distribution, Inc. www.LgnEntertainment.com an independent distributor of music, video, movies and DVD, announces the release date for reggae icon Sizzla has been slated for January ...
| There's Still Time To Be 'Shaking The Blues' For Artists For A New South Africa At The Wiltern On Nov. 15, 2007 LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Artists For A New South Africa) - On Thursday, Nov. 15, Artists for a New South Africa (ANSA) will host the most soul-stirring blues celebration of the year with "Shaking The Blues," at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. The benefit supports ANSA's work fighting HIV/AIDS in ...
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Cheri Dennis' Debut Album 'IN AND OUT OF LOVE' Receives Exclusive Digital Release On iTunes NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Bad Boy recording artist Cheri Dennis has unveiled details of her eagerly awaited debut album, "IN AND OUT OF LOVE." The collection - which includes last year's breakthrough single, "I Love You" - will be released digitally on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com) ...
| 'Jay-Z: Life Of An American Gangster' Premieres On November 8, 2007 NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - Jay-Z performed for a few hundred lucky fans during a taping of VH1 Storytellers on October 24 at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, New York. Fans can watch this exclusive performance when "VH1 Storytellers: Jay-Z: Life of an American Gangster," premieres Thursday, November ...
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Julia Nixon Debut Concert At Lincoln Theatre: One Night Only WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ Double Dawg Records) - What: Julia Nixon will be performing live at the Lincoln Theatre on Saturday, November 17th at 8:00 pm (with an opening reception from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm). The former Broadway "Dreamgirl" and award-winning artist returns to ...
| Top Five Advance On The Road To SUNDAY BEST LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - On Tuesday night's episode of SUNDAY BEST, Trevon Davis of Atlanta, GA and Janice Collins of Pasadena, CA said good-bye as the five remaining contestants continued to the next round of competition, to strive for the title of America's next great gospel ...
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JAY-Z Releases His 10th Solo Album AMERICAN GANGSTER NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roc-A-Fella Records) - Tuesday, November 6th, JAY-Z will release his 10th studio album. Already receiving rave reviews, AMERICAN GANGSTER, is JAY-Z's first conceptual work of art. Separate from the official motion picture soundtrack, this collection of all-new original material ...
| You Can Download Exclusive New Track Versions From Kanye Wests' 'Graduation' Album Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Virgin Records) - Lyricist, songwriter, producer, three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper, and one of the all-time best selling mobile music artists, Kanye West is the latest artist to join Virgin Mobile USA's exclusive 'First Dibs' ringtone program. Virgin Mobile USA ...
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Boyz II Men On X Factor In UK & Star Academy In France Next Week LONDON, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music) - Boyz II Men are about to launch their first major album in five years and will be appearing on this week's X Factor in the UK and next week's Star Academy in France. The new Boyz II Men CD, Motown: Hitsville USA, is due to launch on 13 November through ...
| Jay-Z To Take Over Channel Exclusively On SIRIUS Radio NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ SIRIUS) - SIRIUS Satellite Radio today announced that cultural icon and industry mogul JAY-Z will take over SIRIUS' Hip-Hop Nation channel 40 for one week. JAY-Z Nation will premiere on November 5th at 5 pm ET. The launch of JAY-Z Nation coincides with the release of ...
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Ise Blu Equity Corp. Partner Announces Proposed Tours For Early 2008 ORLANDO, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Ise Blu Equity Corp.) - Ise Blu Equity Corp. (PINKSHEETS: ISBL) Central Park North Worldwide Events today announced proposed entertainment tours for early 2008. Central Park North Worldwide Events is aggressively planning 2 major events for the first half of 2008. The first ...
| What To Watch On BET WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ BET Networks) - BET kicks off the week of November 5 by raising consciousness and awareness of HIV and sexual health with HOW YOU KNOW 'BOUT THAT: BET REP-IT-UP SEX QUIZ SHOW , followed by new episodes of SUNDAY BEST, EXALTED! and COLLEGE HILL: INTERNS, and an inspiring, ...
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Couture Ink Honors BK Hip Hop - New Single 'Ghost Town' New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Marmah Records) - The pressures of the music industry tend to take their toll on new artists by forcing up-and-comers to comply with fast-paced marketing schemes. Where true lyricists were once valued by rap industry pioneers, much of the creative soul in today's Hip Hop ...
| Album To Wake Up Hip Hop 'In The Shadow Of An Icon' Drops 11/13 LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Thug Life Army Records) - Thug Life Army Records, a division of Star Sound Group International based in Hollywood, California; is releasing their latest project titled 'In the Shadow of an Icon' and the album will be available on digital download sites beginning November 13th. ...
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