Hip Hop Appreciation Week NEW YORK (www.templeofhiphop.org) - As you know, May 15-22, 2006 is the 9th Annual Hip Hop Appreciation Week; our theme for this year is 'ACTION'! The main purpose of HHAW is to de-criminalize the images of the Hip Hop community and to celebrate the positive, productive and progressive aspects of our ...
| Jive Records R&B Platinum Artist Chris Brown Prepares To Release Performance DVD 'Chris Brown's Journey' June 6, 2006 NEW YORK, NY (Jive Records) - Jive Records PLATINUM recording artist Chris Brown continues to take the world by storm. Chris is about to release his first performance DVD entitled "Chris Brown's Journey" June 6th. In this never-before-seen footage you will go on a whirlwind promotional album tour with ...
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Ice Cube Hosts Controversial 'Listen N Learn' Mixtape - 'Niggaz With Gunz' LOS ANGELES, CA (DANIELLEVINCENT AGENCY) - Ice Cube continues to push the envelope as the host of 'Niggaz With Gunz', the fourth installment of executive producer Mike Johns' 'Listen N Learn' mixtape series. The new mixtape pays tribute to controversial Civil Rights leader, who authored the book 'Negroes ...
| Ak'Sent Is 'Up and Coming' On MP3.com Los Angeles, CA (Capitol Records) - It is becoming increasingly obvious that an entire generation exists that cannot imagine a world without hip-hop or rap in popular culture. The perfect example of this musical youth is 18-year-old female emcee Ak'Sent. The Los Angeles native spent her childhood immersed ...
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Midnight Steppin In the Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia (Warren G) - Chicago Steppin' isn't just something you do, it's a way of life. For those who Step, it's a culture, a rhythm, a means of expression. It is the definition of smooth. And now, like most of the rituals of Black folk, Chicago Steppin' is being shared. Come see how Chicago ...
| Book 'God's Image' Now (By Sharlene Sutton/ www.gods-image.com) - God's Image consists of four anointed young gentlemen by the names of Branden, Marlon, Curtis, and Lamonte. GI, as they are affectionately known, is a musically diverse, multi-talented group destined for greatness. They are singers, rappers, dancers, songwriters, ...
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Ice Cube Speaks On DJ Strong And DJ Warrior LOS ANGELES (Stronghouse Records) - ICE CUBE SPEAKS ON DJ STRONG & DJ WARRIOR -CALI UNTOUCHABLE RADIO 11: Listen in to the drop from upcoming Cali Untouchable Radio 11: Ice Cube !!!!!!!CALI UNTOUCHABLES BABY!!!!!! https:// www.stronghouserecords.com/ hype/5IceCubeDJStrongDJWarrior.aiff ICE CUBE STILL ...
| Digital Reggae Creator King Jammy's New Release on VP Records out June 18th LOS ANGELES (VP Records) - From the popular "Sleng Teng Resurrection" revived by Bounty Killa and its original vocalist Wayne Smith and the "World A Reggae" by Ini Kamoze and The Taxi recreated through Damien Marley's hit "Welcome to Jamrock;" from the restoration of the Admiral Bailey's "Punany" performed ...
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Congrats To Atlantic's BET Awards Nominees New York, NY (Atlantic Records) - The following Atlantic Records' artists have been nominated for this year's BET Awards... Best Male Hip Hop Artist - T.I. Best Female Hip Hop Artist - Missy Elliott - Lil Kim - Trina Best New Artist - Paul Wall Best Gospel Artist - Yolanda Adams Video Of The Year ...
| R. Kelly Concludes Successful 'Light It Up' Tour CHICAGO, (R. Kelly PR) - After nine weeks playing to near sell-out audiences in 43 cities, R. Kelly (a.k.a. Mr. Show Biz) rang down the curtain Sunday on his 2006 "Light It Up" Tour, performing in front of what the Sacramento Bee described as a "nearly delirious Mother's Day crowd" in Sacramento's Memorial ...
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Rick Ross Slated for First Performance in Washington, D.C. Washington, DC (Def Jam/ MAD POWER UNIT) - Def Jam artist Rick Ross is indisputably billed Hip Hop's hottest commodity by the industry and Hip Hop fans alike. This Miami-based artist and member of Slip-n-Slide crew (Trick Daddy, Trina, etc.) has permeated radio with the people's anthem 'Hustlin.' And ...
| The Sursiks' CD, 'I Didn't Know I Was Singing', Debuts to Critical Acclaim LOS ANGELES (Crabid Music) - The Sursiks will change the way you listen to the human voice. In their debut CD, "I Didn't Know I Was Singing", available now from Crabid Music (https://www.crabid.com), the Sursiks took 16 phone messages from the answering machines of family members and friends and set ...
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Vivica A. Fox, Steve Harvey, Anthony Anderson, Carmelo Anthony, Terrell Owens and Reggie Bush Participate in Big Tigger's 5th Annual Celebrity Classic New York, NY (MANTRA MEDIA/ PLATFORM MEDIA GROUP) - Big Tigger, co-host of BET's 106th & Park and BET Style and host of the internationally syndicated radio program, 'Live In the Den with Big Tigger' receives an A-list of celebrity support for Big Tigger's 5th Annual Celebrity Classic to be held Thursday, ...
| Free Ring-tones From Urban Music Artist 'MyZtery the Grandmazter' (LOS ANGELES PLAE Records) - It's not your good old fashion pay-phone, today it's PLAEPhone.com, a new phone service portal offering a full suite of telephone related products and services as we as mobile urban music ringtones from PLAE Records. PLAE Records announces the the launch of the new www.plaephone.com ...
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Yo Gotti Takes It Back 2 Da Basics New York, NY (TVT Records) - As one of the five epicenters of Southern hip hop, Memphis has always had a thriving underground capable of producing major platinum superstars such as 8Ball & MJG, 3-6 Mafia and Project Pat. All of the above-mentioned artists at one point dominated the city¹s underground ...
| Reggae Gospel album 'Reggae For Christ, Vol. 1' No 1 on the charts. NEW YORK (OFMB Records) - Reggae Gospel album 'Reggae For Christ Vol. 1', released January 21, 2006 on independent label OFMB Records, has reached number one on both the New York and Florida Reggae Charts. Also currently at number 1 on the Gospel Reggae chart, the CD is doing well with both secular ...
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Hector Bambino 'El Father' Leads The Charge For The Roc La Familia Takeover NEW YORK (Roc-A-Fella Records) - Puerto Rican reggaeton superstar Hector Bambino 'El Father' kicks in the door with his debut album on Roc La Familia - the new wordl music enterprise from Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Records. His new joint, Roc La Familia & Hector Bambino "El Father" Present Los Rompe Discotekas, ...
| Twista & Lupe Perform With Kanye On Ellen New York, NY (Atlantic Records) - Don't miss Twista and Lupe Fiasco performing today 5/15 with Mr. Kanye West on THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW at 10am on ABC. Check your local listings for more info! LUPE FIASCO'S FOOD & LIQUOR album ft. the new hit single 'Kick Push' is in stores this Summer! And Twista's ...
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Busta Rhymes Readies Aftermath Debut Sydney, AU (Universal Music Australia) - Multi-platinum recording artist Busta Rhymes will release his Aftermath Entertainment debut, The Big Bang, on June 10th, 2006. The album, his first in three years, showcases a combination of two of the most dynamic, creative forces in hip-hop music as Busta Rhymes ...
| Brother Maniac Music Presents Hip Hop Palooza 2006 Washington, DC (BROTHER MANIAC MUSIC) - Brother MANIAC Music Presents Hip Hop Palooza 2006. The Hip Hop Palooza Tour 2006 was designed to promote Independent artists from Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY and Atlanta, GA, to audiences in other major music markets. The Hip Hop Palooza Tour ...
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