Nelly Furtado Gets A Grammy Nomination
LOS ANGELES (Geffen Records) - Congratulations to Nelly Furtado on the Grammy nomination this morning, Thursday, December 7, 2006, for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for the song, "Promiscuous". Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals (For a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do ...
| RMD ENTERTAINMENT Artist Roc Monee Downloaded for Purchase over 5000 Times World Wide in First Release
PHILADELPHIA (RMD Entertainment Group) -RMD Entertainment Group (Pink Sheets:RMDG) announced today that their rising hip-hop star Roc Monee is making significant progress in his initial release for the company. The artist has been downloaded for purchase over 5000 times world-wide during the first statement ...
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Stevie Wonder's 11th Annual House Full of Toys Benefit Concert
LOS ANGELES, CA. (House Full of Toys Benefit Concert) - Stevie Wonder's 11th Annual House Full of Toys Benefit Concert will be held on Saturday, December 16th at 7:30 p.m. at Gibson Amphitheater at Universal City Walk. Special guest artists include Al Jarreau, Brian McKnight, COMMON, Corinne Bailey ...
| AOL Music Live! Presents Nelly Furtado, Live and On Demand from the Historic Roxy Theatre in Hollywood
NEW YORK, NY. (AOL Music) -AOL Music LIVE! announced today it will broadcast a special live concert with Grammy Award winner Nelly Furtado on December 8 from the famed Roxy Theatre on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, CA. The concert will be broadcast globally online by AOL Music LIVE! (www.aolmusic.com) ...
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Check Out Jay-Z 'Unplugged' on Cingular Phones - Video Available
ATLANTA, GA. (Cingular Wireless) - Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless carrier, today announced the availability of exclusive mobile content from the recent "Jay-Z Hangar Tour," which was part of the Cingular Sounds Live concert series. Just two short weeks ago, Jay-Z and Island Def ...
| Tyrese/Black-Ty Heats Up Radio and the Streets With 3 Singles From Alter Ego!!!
NEW YORK, NY (J Records) - Tyrese, the multi-platinum, Grammy- nominated singer, songwriter, actor, writer, producer and now rapper (aka Black-Ty), has unleashed an airwave assault with the simultaneous release of 3 tracks from his upcoming Alter Ego double CD. The melodic ballad "One," produced by ...
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National Black Caucus Honors David Banner For His Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts With Humanitarian Award
Jackson, Mississippi (David Banner Official Website) - 500 lawmakers and 200 students were present in Jackson, Mississippi Wednesday for the 30th anniversary of the Black Caucus of State Legislators, at which they honored native rapper David Banner for his humanitarian efforts and work in the community ...
| Hip-Hop Prodigy J Xavier's Debut Album Young Prince Of Tha South
Houston, TX. (Noo Day Entertainment / Music World Entertainment) - Houston-based hip-hop artist J Xavier will drop his debut album, Young Prince of Tha South (Noo Day Entertainment / Music World Entertainment), tomorrow December 5th. In addition to his anticipated debut the 14 year-old son of hip hop, ...
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Tommy Boy Presents: The Hip Hop Essentials Limited Edition Box Set
(www.TommyBoy.com) - Concluding it's 25th anniversary, Tommy Boy announces the December 5th release of the limited edition HIP HOP ESSENTIALS box set. Each set is numbered and features black velvet and gold foil stamp packaging. Spanning the years of 1979 through 1991, this foundational 12 volume CD ...
| T.I. Takes Five at Billboard Music Awards & 'IN DA STREETZ VOLUME 4' Compilation Drops December 19, 2006!
NEW YORK, NY (Atlantic Records) - Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist T.I. garnered a remarkable 5 trophies at the 2006 Billboard Music Awards, held last night in Las Vegas. T.I. dominated the Rap category, winning for "Rap Artist of the Year," "Rap Album of the Year" (for "KING"), "Rap Songs Artist ...
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Mary J. Blige Reigns Supreme Over Las Vegas: Queen of Hip-Hop Soul Wins Nine Billboard Music Awards
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Geffen Records) - The 12-month span of December '05 to the present continues to be one of the most successful and most rewarding years of Mary J. Blige's extraordinary career. This year only gets better and better for the multi-platinum selling, Grammy winning, Queen of Hip Hop Soul. ...
| Atlanta-Based 17.20 Records Releases C-SIDE's ''myspace.freak'' Featuring Jazze Pha and Ushers in a New Media Business Model
ATLANTA, GA. (17.20 Records) - Atlanta's newest and most diverse record label, 17.20 Records, prepares for the exclusive digital release of C-SIDE's 'myspace.freak' with an impressive digital strategy plan that raises the bar for independent record labels. 'myspace.freak,' featuring Atlanta's hit producer, ...
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Nerd Rap King YTCracker Releases 'Nerd Life' Album
Colorado Springs, CO (Top 40 Charts/ Nerdy South Records) - YTCracker, the undisputed king of nerd rap, is releasing his newest album, "Nerd Life" on Nerdy South Records. The groundbreaking album is a follow up to his infamous "Nerdrap Entertainment System," which was downloaded nearly 100,000 times ...
| Ms. Triniti Releases The Debut Single, 'Bongce Along' From Her New Album – 'Do Or Dare'
Los Angeles, Ca (www.handsonpublicrelations.com) - Born to a Trinidadian Father, and an American Mother, and raised, between the UK and the Caribbean, Triniti embodies as many influences in to her music as her name suggests, creating a totally Unique sound. She writes hits you'd expect from Beyonce, ...
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JAY-Z's Ninth No 1 Album Debut 'KINGDOM COME' Ties Him With The Rolling Stones
New York, NY. (Rock-a-Fella Records) - JAY-Z has scored his ninth No 1 entry on Billboard's Top 200 album chart with the release of KINGDOM COME. His newest chart topping debut ties him with the Rolling Stones for most No 1 albums behind the Beatles (19) and Elvis Presley (10). Released on Tuesday, ...
| Nelly Furtado Wins Billboard Pop Single Of the Year
LOS ANGELES (Geffen Records) - Nelly Furtado wins the Billboard Pop Single Of the Year for Promiscuous featuring Timbaland from her album, Loose. In accepting the award on stage, Nelly reflected on her career spanning three albums, and thanked all the people in her life and her career who has helped ...
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Rihanna Sings Her Way to CoverGirl Contract
HUNT VALLEY, Md. (www.pgbeauty.com) - Rihanna, the internationally-acclaimed songstress who has won millions of fans with her smash hit "S.O.S." and charming persona, is joining the CoverGirl family. The 18-year-old star joins the ranks of CoverGirls including Queen Latifah, Molly Sims, Christie Brinkley ...
| LA Fans, Loosen Up: Free Private Show With Nelly Furtado On December 8, 2006
Los Angeles, CA. (Geffen Records) - Nelly Furtado will be performing an exclusive and intimate private show on Friday, December 8 in Los Angeles. This show will be all-ages and tickets will not be available for sale. You definitely want to hit the most exclusive event of the year! If you would like ...
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Teen R&B Sensations 2 Much Join Omarion On The Bet Scream Tour
(www.screamtour.com) - Teen R&B sensations 2 Much are preparing to hit the road on the BET Scream Tour, where they will join Omarion to perform their single "Fire." The group is the newest addition to the Music World Music family, which includes J Xavier, Solange Knowles, Sunshine Anderson, Mic Little ...
| Lionsgate Says Amen to Gospel Music Icon Kirk Franklin's Screen Debut, CHURCH BOY
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Lionsgate) - Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the leading independent filmed entertainment studio, announced today that it will partner with gospel music icon Kirk Franklin to develop CHURCH BOY, a screen version of his inspirational life story. The announcement was made by Lionsgate President ...
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