Thousands Embrace Los Angeles Hip-Hop Summit on Financial Empowerment LOS ANGELES, CA. (Chrysler Financial) - On the campus of University of Southern California in its Bovard Auditorium, the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network convened the Los Angeles Hip-Hop Summit on Financial Empowerment on Saturday, September 30, 2006. More than 1,000 18-35-year-old participants gathered ...
| Skeleton Key Entertainment Signs Recording Contract With R&B Sensation Case NEW YORK, NY (EduLink, Inc.) - Skeleton Key Entertainment, the mainstream entertainment division of Mega Media Group, Inc. (https://www.megamediagroup.com) (EduLink, Inc. [MYIQ.PK]) announced today the execution of a recording contract with R&B sensation, Case. The platinum-selling, Grammy nominee, ...
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PowerHouse Vocalist Bryan Hawn Sets The Bar With His New Debut Album ATLANTA, GA. (www.BryanHawn.com) - International Pop/R&B star Bryan Hawn was born in Atlanta, Ga. A strong passion for singing at age 4, has driven him to world-wide success as a vocalist, pianist, and songwriter. "My greatest asset is my passion for living, and drive and persistence to impact people's ...
| Dr. Ben Chavis, President of the Hip Hop Summit Action Network & Doug E. Fresh Support the Music With A Conscious Message Movement Concert NEW YORK, NY (MASCHIL ENTERTAINMENT) - The Music With A Conscious Message Movement is on target to be the next biggest thing since Hip Hop splashed on the scene and industry insiders know it! MCM has created a strong buzz amongst some of the industry's heaviest hitters and it is here to make a statement, ...
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Hit Rapper/Songwriter Baby Bash Signs With Arista Records! NEW YORK (Arista Records) - Houston-based rapper and songwriter Baby Bash has signed a recording deal with legendary music man Clive Davis, Chairman and CEO of BMG U.S., and Arista Records. Baby Bash joins a combined Arista/J Records roster of critically-acclaimed and multi-platinum selling artists ...
| P!NK - Live DVD coming soon! London, UK (Sony BMG Music Entertainment UK) - While we're all celebrating the tour, we've got some special news for you all. P!nk will be releasing her live DVD on 30th October, so you can take the live experience home with you. The live DVD is of the amazing Try This tour and features loads of classic ...
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Alize Kicks Off Its Five-City National Tour Alize LIVE! Presents 'The Wendy Williams Experience' Headlined by R&B Soul Princess Keyshia Cole NEW YORK, NY (Alize) - The drink of choice is Alize! And she's Wendy Williams, Queen of All Media! Once again, the two iconic brands have concocted a very special recipe for all to savor. Together, Alize and brand spokesperson, Wendy Williams, are going on the road in their first major consumer experience ...
| Entertainment Pavilion Premieres at G2E 2006 Las Vegas, NV (EventPro Forum Pavilion @ G2E 2006) - From country music to Latin to R&B, gaming executives will find a variety of live entertainment options for their casinos in the new EventPro Forum Entertainment & Event Production Pavilion at G2E 2006, the fifth annual Global Gaming Expo, Nov. 14-16, ...
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Lupe Fiasco's Debut Is No 1 Rap Album This Week; 'Lupe Fiasco's Food and Liquor' Top 10 On Billboard 200 NEW YORK, NY (By Sydney Margetson/ Atlantic Records) - 1st & 15th/Atlantic recording artist Lupe Fiasco scores an impressive No 1 debut this week as his album, "LUPE FIASCO'S FOOD & LIQUOR," tops the Billboard Top Rap Albums chart. The Chicago-based MC also ranks No 2, just behind Justin Timberlake, ...
| Beyonce Wins Copyright Infringement Lawsuit HOUSTON, TX. (Music World Entertainment) - On September 21, 2006 a United States District Court in Houston dismissed a copyright infringement case brought against Beyonce and the co-authors of the Grammy Award-winning, number one hit song "Baby Boy." Judge Nancy Atlas ruled that Beyonce and the other ...
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Frost Appears in Music Video for Snoop Dogg's Brand New Hit Single 'Vato' LOS ANGELES (By Tom Nelson/ Goldmark Industries) - Goldmark Industries, Inc. (Pink Sheets:GDKI), is excited to announce that Frost, Goldmark's VP of Music Operations, will be appearing in “Vato”, the latest music video of renowned Hip Hop artist, Snoop Dogg. The already hit track, produced ...
| Radio & Video Welcome The Return Of R&B Songstress Sunshine Anderson NEW YORK (Sunshine Anderson Official Website) - R&B songstress Sunshine Anderson has received quite a warm welcome back from radio and video programmers for "Something I Wanna Give You," the first single off her upcoming Music World Music debut album Sunshine At Midnight (due out 1/23/07). "Something ...
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ITunes Names Xaviera 'New Face Of R&B' Atlanta, GA (xaviera.net) - Award-winning R&B artist, Xaviera now has a new title. iTunes, the worlds largest digital music store has listed Xaviera as one of their 'New Faces of R&B' on the homepage of their R&B/Soul music store. Xaviera is taking the world by storm with her new album, Still Shining. ...
| SWORDZ NAMED TOP UNSIGNED ARTIST IN SOUTHERN HIP-HOP BY OZONE MAGAZINE Jacksonville, FL (By D Marley/ www.myspace.com/swordz904) - In its annual "Patiently Waiting" issue Ozone Magazine picks Florida's SWORDZ as one of its top unsigned prospects to watch for in Southern Hip-Hop for 2006. Each year Ozone Magazine polls taste makers, prominent DJs and producers, and impact ...
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Hip Hop's Most Respected, AZ, Is Back & Stronger Than Ever LOS ANGELES (myspace.com/AZofficialmyspace) - After beginning his career by debuting on Nas' track "Life's A Bitch," AZ released classic Albums such as 1995's Doe or Die, 1998's Pieces Of A Man, 2001's 9 Lives and 2002's Aziatic. AZ was also a member of rap super group The Firm with Nas, Foxy Brown ...
| Ludacris Featured in Shareefa Music Album Point of No Return and Shareefa Mp3 Point of No Return New York, New York (ShareefaPointofNoReturn.com) - On www.ShareefaPointofNoReturn.com, Shareefa herself says 'it's just classic music'. It is a difficult combination for the fans of Shareefa to imagine but it has worked out amazingly well. Shareefa has given voice to her dream, rather music to her life ...
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Growing Sales of Hip Hop Music Ringtones Helps Fuel Demand and Exposure for Atlanta's Rising Hip Hop Talent Atlanta, GA (Hi-Fli Tones) - Ludacris, Usher, TLC, Outkast, Jermaine Dupri - all products of the famed Atlanta hip hop scene that has dominated the industry for the last decade. Hi-Fli Tones, together with the next generation of Atlanta's hip hop talent, are carrying on Atlanta's strong legacy, while ...
| Hip Hop Ezine Offers Scholarship New Orleans, LA (Latin Rapper) - LatinRapper.com, the most comprehensive Latin Hip Hop and Reggaeton music site online, has recently established an annual Hip Hop scholarship. Announced during National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep. 15 - Oct 15), the $500 scholarship is eligible to Latino undergraduate ...
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Beyonce Featured 'Artist of the Month' in October on the Multi-Platform Music Choice Network NEW YORK (By Karen Doler/ Music Choice) - Music Choice, the leading, multi-platform music network, today announced that music sensation Beyonce will be featured on its October edition of 'Artist of the Month', its new multi-platform promotional campaign that brings the music of today's hottest artists ...
| Big Lou Wins a Record 3 Underground Music Awards CAMDEN, NJ (By Frank Urban/ Lost City Records) - Rapper Big Lou led the way at the 4th annual Underground Music Awards with an unprecedented 4 nominations and by winning a record 3 awards. Big Lou walked away with the highly sought after "Song of the Year" award for the underground smash "Takin Over." ...
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