Super Trendsetting Producer Timbaland Readies 1st Release on Mosley Music Group Label, Nelly Furtado Charts at Number 1 NEW YORK, NY (Mosley Music Group) - Proven hitmaker Timbaland has a whole new musical onslaught in store for 2006. This time it's on his new joint venture label with the Interscope/Geffen/A&M (IGA) label group called the Mosley Music Group (MMG). The Virginia native, who has been behind hits from ...
| Big Lou Nominated for a Record 4 Underground Music Awards CAMDEN, NJ (Lost City Records) - Rapper Big Lou will be leading the way at the 4th annual Underground Music Awards with an unprecedented 4 nominations including "Song of the Year" for the underground smash "Takin Over." Other categories Big Lou was nominated for include "Best Live Performance," Best ...
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Grammy Award Winning Ciara to Headline 2006 VH1 Save The Music Hamptons Benefit EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (Westin Rinehart/ www.vh1savethemusic.com) - Multi-platinum selling recording superstar Ciara will headline the 4th Annual VH1 Save The Music Hamptons Benefit presented by Crest Whitestrips Friday, July 28th at the home of Jaci and Morris L. Reid in East Hampton, New York. The event, ...
| Kierra 'Kiki' Sheard's This Is Me At No 1 NASHVILLE, TN. (By Elaine Nurse/ EMI Gospel) - EMI Gospel recording artist Kierra "Kiki" Sheard's sophomore opus, 'This Is Me,' stormed Billboard magazine charts during its first week of release: Marking her highest-selling domestic figures, the critically-acclaimed set debuted in the No 1 position ...
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J.E.P. Entertainment Set to Release First Artist, SlapBak, September 12, 2006 - 'The Key' LOS ANGELES, CA (By Maria Alamillo for J.E.P.) - Multi-Grammy Award winner Verdine White (of Earth, Wind & Fire) and prominent businessman Scott Julion, have teamed up and formed J.E.P. Entertainment, a new Artist Management/Music Production Company. Julion is a fashion industry veteran whose clients ...
| The A'z signs with TVT Records New York, NY (TVT Records) - TVT Records announces the signing of the leading group of the hyphy movement, Oakland's The A'z. The A'z are poised to shoot to national prominence after several years of local dominance with their hot new anthem 'Yadadamean,' Bay Area slang for 'you know what I mean.' The ...
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Kurtis Blow's 'Hip Hop Church America'; Set to Rock Your TV, in Co Deal with The Machine Productions LOS ANGELES, CA. (Luck Media & Marketing, Inc.) -Watch out, America! The Apostle Paul of hip-hop, legendary rap pioneer Kurtis Blow, is back to his old groundbreaking ways - and he wants to make the youth of America true believers. As the host, DJ, MC and worship leader of "Hip Hop Church America," ...
| Fifth Annual RHAPSODY Hip-Hop Summer Arts Camp to be Held July 31-August 11, 2006 Cleveland, OH (PROGRESSIVE ARTS ALLIANCE) - Progressive Arts Alliance (PAA) in cooperation with Hathaway Brown School will present the RHAPSODY Hip-Hop Summer Arts Camp on July 31-August 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays at Hathaway Brown School, 19600 North Park Boulevard in Shaker Heights, Ohio. ...
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Carriers of the Cross: Against The Grain NASHVILLE, TN. (EMI Gospel) - Carriers of the Cross: Against The Grain Album In-Stores: August 15, 2006 Distributed WorldWide by EMI Gospel To Get the Latest on Carriers of the Cross (News, Updates, Music Samples)- Click here (or click/copy/paste the following link in your web-browser: https://sonicbids.com/carriers ...
| KOCH Records To Release New Studio Album 'By Choice Or By Force' By Crunk Legend Pastor Troy On July 25th, 2006 NEW YORK, NY (By Giovanna Melchiorre/ KOCH Records) - KOCH Records announces the release of the highly anticipated new studio album by Pastor Troy. "By Choice or By Force" will be released on July 25th, 2006. The son of a drill sergeant turned pastor, and a product of the rugged College Park streets ...
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Warner/Chappell Music Extends Publishing Agreement With Timbaland NEW YORK, NY (Warner Music Group) - Warner/Chappell Music, Warner Music Group Corp.'s award-winning global music publishing company, today announced it has extended its publishing agreement with renowned songwriter and music producer, Timbaland. Under the expanded agreement, Warner/Chappell Music will ...
| Rhythm & Blues Foundation on Solid Ground and Eagerly Anticipating the Future PHILADELPHIA, PA (Loftus Company) - Rhythm & Blues Foundation Board Chair Kendall Minter and Executive Director Kayte Connelly issued a joint statement announcing the state of the foundation is solid. "As the dust settles from the 2006 Pioneer Awards, we are happy to report that we are on solid financial ...
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Miko Marks Releases First Video For 'Mama' Nashville, TN (Miko Marks Official Website/ www.mikomarks.com) - Fresh from a wildly successful stint at CMA Music Fest, Mirrome Records recording artist, Miko Marks has released the video for her single, "Mama". The song is one of 7 penned by Marks for her CD, Freeway Bound. The video features Marks' ...
| Beanie Sigel Throws Down at the 2006 R&B Foundation Pioneer Awards After Party PHILADELPHIA, PA. (Loftus Company) - Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel issued a challenge to all musicians and music executives in and out of the R&B Foundation Pioneer Award After Party when he emptied his pockets and contributed $3,200 to the R&B Foundation Doc Pomus Financial Assistance Program. Producers ...
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'It's Goin' Down' in St. Louis This Weekend With South Rapper Yung Joc Performs Before Karmazin vs. Spinks World Championship Fight NEW YORK, NY (Atlantic Records) - Block Entertainment/Bad Boy South recording artist Yung Joc will sing his No 1 smash single, "It's Goin' Down," during the main event ring walk at Don King's Gateway to Glory tomorrow night, July 8th in St. Louis. The event features St. Louis' own former undisputed ...
| KOCH Records to Release Brand New Studio Album From Hip Hop Greats Bone Thugs-N-Harmony NEW YORK, NY (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records is proud to announce the upcoming release of a brand new Bone Thugs-N-Harmony studio album to be released on September 19th, 2006. This self-titled album will be the sixth Bone album in a stellar career in which all of the group's previous albums have gone ...
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Crooner Shoshyn Brings Soul Back with 'Sincerely Yours' Philadelphia, PA (Affiliated Records/ www.shoshyn.com) - Affiliated Records artist and acclaimed songwriter, Shoshyn, is set to take the music world by storm with the release of his debut album, 'Sincerely Yours' on August 8th 2006. A native of Philadelphia, Shoshyn (pronounced 'Show Shine') grew up ...
| New Single, Album And Promo Trip Confirmed Sydney, AU. (EMI Music Australia) - You may have been asking where she was. The girl who sang that 'Stuck' song. Well that girl was Stacie Orrico and she is back with a new hit single 'I'm Not Missing You' and an elegant new album, the soulful, R&B-powered 'Beautiful Awakening' which is being released ...
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South Africa: Cee Rock The Fury - South African Tour NEW YORK (Handzup!/Turmic Records) - Cee-Rock "The Fury", or Fury, as he is known to his friends and colleagues, is no new-comer to the Hip Hop scene. Born and raised in Jamaica, Queens (New York), Fury has his roots in "Hip Hop Central". Fury is featured on Sweden's George remix of 'The Things You ...
| Televised National Hip-Hop Youth Summit Combats the Glamorization of Violence Naples, FL (CIPHER. NEWS) - TanzAmer Incorporated, a non-profit organization, and "The Cipher Show," a hip-hop television program, will produce a televised National Youth Summit on the fairgrounds of The Golden Gate Community Center, located at 4701 Golden Gate Parkway in Naples Florida. The event will ...
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