CP Records Artist Belly Reaches Number One Spot at MuchMusic, Participates in Detroit Hip Hop Summit and Delivers Controversial Underground Video 'History Of Violence'
TORONTO, Canada (Top40 Charts/ CP Records) - Hip hop recording artist Belly is busier than ever in the days leading up to the release of his debut album The Revolution. After seeing his first video for "Pressure" featuring Ginuwine soar to number one on MuchMusic's Countdown, Belly traveled to Detroit ...
| Social Capital Entertainment Debuts First Theatrical Release: Snoop Dogg's Urban Frightfest 'Hood of Horror'
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/Social Capital Entertainment) - Social Capital Entertainment, an innovative independent production company which produces motion picture, music and interactive entertainment, announced today the theatrical release of its first-ever feature film, Snoop Dogg's "Hood of ...
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Jarrard Anthony Redefines Music And Beats The Bootleggers!!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/Buck Buck Productions) - International recording artist, Jarrard Anthony's new LP, S.ynergistic E.nergy X.change (S.E.X.) is now available! S.E.X the latest in the evolution of this veteran performer. With the creation of S.E.X., Jarrard Anthony has set into motion a movement ...
| Tommy Danger Hip Hop Artist/ Entertainer and TV Host of Danger Vision (Underground Hip Hop Video show) is to release DVD
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/DNA.TV) - Tommy Danger Hip Hop artist/ Entertainer and TV host of Danger Vision is a industry hustler as he does it all and still remains to look so damn good. His latest venture Danger Vision the DVD gives viewers a worldwide look into what Danger Vision is all about. This ...
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Coca Cola Europe Offers A Chance To A London Unsigned Artist
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/Coca-Cola Soundwave) - Krisha from Peckham has been striving hard to put her foot through the music industry door. From the age of 11, Krisha was inspired to write music due to a family tragedy, writing music and putting melodies to her words was her only way to avoid everything ...
| Diddy & Lil' Kim Back Together Again For 'Last Night' Remix
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Diddy's critically acclaimed Bad Boy CD, "PRESS PLAY," has spawned its third hit single, "Last Night," featuring R&B songstress Keyshia Cole. "The success of 'Last Night' has truly been a blessing," says Diddy. "And you know I had to do a remix." With ...
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Starski Is A Man On Fire
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Pimp Hop Records) - Bay Area rapper/producer Starski returns with a barrage of new releases. First is the new single and video, "Drunk Dialin," an infectious party jam that almost everyone can relate to (whether they care to admit it or not!). The video was shot in Los ...
| PaRappa The Rapper, Original Icon Of The Music And Rhythm Video Game Genre, Returns for an Encore On The PSP
FOSTER CITY, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Computer Entertainment America) - Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the North American release of PaRappa The Rapper, an iconic character-based music and hip-hop game, available in July 2007 for PSP (PlayStationPortable). Developed by ...
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Rap Fest 2007 in Bronx
Bronx, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Rap Fest, Inc.) - Rap Fest, Inc., now in its 13th year, has joined forces with the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club, an organization serving over 12,000 youth. Rap Fest 2007 will proudly hold its event on Randall Avenue and White Plains Road in the Bronx - The Site of the Kips ...
| RMD Entertainment Group Announces Roc Monee 'OOOOP' Video Contest on MOTV1
PHILADELPHIA, PA. (Top40 Charts/ RMD Entertainment Group) - RMD Entertainment Group in conjunction with JV partners Massive G Media (PINKSHEETS: MSGM) & Mecanismo (USA) Corp (Nevada) announced today that the MOTV1 will conduct a contest on YouTube.com for the best original music video interpretation ...
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Chaka Khan's 'Classikhan' & The O'Jays' 'Imagination' To Be Released On Mathew Knowles' Music World Master Series
HOUSTON, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Music World Entertainment) - Chaka Khan's "Classikhan" and The O'Jays' "Imagination" are set to be released May 15, 2007 on Music World Music as part of the Music World Master Series catalogue collection. "Classic Soul has always been one of my favorite genres of music. ...
| Lyric Culture Hosts Runway Show With Special Performance by 3X Grammy Award-Winning Artist Fergie at Avalon Hollywood
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Lyric Jeans) - Lyric Jeans, Inc. today announced that Lyric Culture, its premium rock 'n' roll lifestyle brand, will celebrate its official launch at historical Hollywood night spot Avalon - Thursday, May 10th at 7 pm. The exclusive evening for 250 guests will feature ...
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Music and Fashion Mogul Russell Simmons Signs Book at Borders in Largo, Md.
ANN ARBOR, MI. (Top 40 Charts/ Borders, Inc.) - Who: Russell Simmons is the co-founder of the pioneering hip-hop label "Def Jam," founder of a second label, "Russell Simmons Music Group," creator of the clothing fashion line "Phat Farm," and author. What: Simmons will be signing copies of ...
| Snoop Dogg Presents 'The Big Squeeze' IN STORES TODAY
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - Snoop Dogg presents "The Big Squeeze" is IN STORES TODAY. Make sure to pick up the new album from Bigg Snoop Dogg featuring all Niggaracci beats and guest appearances from Warzone, Western Union, Azure, Terrace Martin, Kurupt and JT Bigga Figga. Featuring ...
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Quincy Jones & Joss Stone To Participate In 50th Annual Grammy Awards Special Announcement
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - WHO: Music industry legend and 27-time GRAMMY winner Quincy Jones, multi-platinum recording artist and GRAMMY winner Joss Stone, Recording Academy President Neil Portnow, and other members of the entertainment industry. WHAT: A special announcement regarding ...
| Dixie Hummingbirds Founder James B. Davis Dies
PHILADELPHIA, PA. (Top40 Charts/ Dixie Hummingbirds) - Mr. James B. Davis, founding member and patriarch of the world-famous gospel group, the Dixie Hummingbirds, died in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 17, 2007. Born June 6, 1916 in Greenville, South Carolina, Mr. Davis was the Hummingbirds leader from ...
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D-Lo Entertainment Teams Up With Imperial/EMI's Independent Urban Division To Release Rasheeda's New Album, Dat Type Of Gurl
Atlanta, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Imperial/ EMI Records) - Rasheeda, the famous female MC hailing from Atlanta, Georgia has been cranking out hits since the early 90s. As a teenager while her friends were transitioning from Barbie dolls to make-up, Rasheeda was busy writing rhymes and perfecting her craft ...
| Charles Wright Weighs In On The State Of Black Music In The U.S. In The Wake Of The Imus Controversy And Fresh Attacks On Hip Hop
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ M$WM Records) - Charles Wright has been writing and performing music professionally for over 50 years. His song "Express Yourself" is a cultural phenomenon. His career encompasses Doo Wop, Blues, R & B, Soul, Funk, Jazz and Hip Hop, in other words, a compendium of African American ...
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ENOT Supports Joell Ortiz's The Brick
Manhattan, NY. (Koch Records) - Attention all Hip Hop Fans! Did you buy the Brick today? Planning to buy it this week to help boost first week sales? I believe in that album so much, that I am willing to pay you $100 to buy it. That is right. If you legally purchase Joell Ortiz's "The Brick: Bodega ...
| EVE on the cover of April/May Issue of Giant Magazine
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - Triple threat entertainer Eve goes back to her hip-hop roots after a four-year sabbatical to concentrate on her self-titled UPN sitcom and fashion line, Fetish. On the cusp of her new pop/rap album, Here I Am, Eve gets chained up and glam on the April/May ...
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