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29 July 2010
J. Cole isn’t Roc Nation’s only shining star. Raised in Hartford, CT Range has been hard at work on his debut album, No Strings, which is set for an early 2011 release. Between studio sessions with the likes of Ne-Yo and Ryan Leslie, the Stargate protégé shot his first music …
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28 July 2010
Justin Bieber will join Usher and Ciara for a special performance at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta on Friday, August 6, 8 pm, in honor of Usher’s New Look Foundation’s first World Leadership Awards. Eight awards will be given throughout the evening to honor individuals and …
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28 July 2010
Whether categorized as “retro-soul,” neo-soul or simply soul, the decade-plus trend of resurgent soul music has only accelerated recently. Artists as diverse as Janelle Monet (doing a James Brown homage on David Letterman), Raphael Saddiq (who evoked Motown on his most recent album), Leela James, Sharon Jones & The Dap …
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28 July 2010
We first broke the tracklisting to Usher’s new 9 song release “Versus” last week but there has been one major change we need to inform you about. Ciara will no longer be featured on the new single “Hot Tottie,” the song will now just feature Jay-Z! The new release is …
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27 July 2010
20 year old hiphop artists, Wonderkid Bounce is set to introduce his music to Ghana and world through his second Mix tape album ‘B.O.U.N.C.E’ (better one you never can experience).
The single, ‘Chase Your Dreams or Die’, taken off the album is already enjoying massive patronage in across Europe and Wonderkid …
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23 July 2010
Singer-songwriter and producer Tank is back with a new song, ‘Sex Music‘, and a new label, Atlantic Records. ‘Sex Music’ is the lead single from his fourth studio album, ‘Now Or Never,’ which will be released on September 21st! The new album includes collaborations with Rick Ross (‘My Block’), Twista …
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23 July 2010
TJL announced today that PBS will broadcast ARETHA FRANKLIN PRESENTS SOUL REWIND throughout the August and September pledge periods. Hosted by the Queen of Soul herself, the special offers an abundance of long-lost archival material that has been recovered from film vaults across the United States, England, Germany …
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22 July 2010
Multiple GRAMMY, Stellar and Dove Award winner, Soul Train Award winner and double RIAA certified Gold-selling artist Israel Houghton highlights the greatest Gospel commandment with Love God. Love People. releasing August 31 on Integrity Music/Columbia Records. Featuring the musically masterful energy that has become synonymous with Israel Houghton recordings, …
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21 July 2010
GREY GOOSE ENTERTAINMENT® proudly presents the second season of the acclaimed RISING ICONS, a television series recognizing eight of the most influential artists currently taking the music scene by storm. Premiering this August on BET and Centric Networks, each episode takes viewers behind the scenes with modern day pop stars, …
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21 July 2010
Universal Motown has confirmed to us that the release date for Kelly Rowland’s untitled up-coming release will now be October 26th! According to Singersroom.com Kelly needs more time to finish it…
Kelly confirmed with the Big Tigger Morning Show (WPGC) this week.
“I’m just making sure everything is going to be absolutely …
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21 July 2010
Party City, America’s largest party specialty retailer, celebrates the launch of its new “MAYHEM!” character costumes, created by Tyrese Gibson, two-time Grammy nominee, multi-platinum selling R&B singer and star of international blockbuster films such as: 4 Brothers, Death Race, and the Transformers and Fast And Furious franchises, both of which …
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21 July 2010
After notching hits and four platinum records in the 1980s with the R&B trio Levert, Grammy®-winning singer Gerald Levert went solo in 1991, topping the R&B charts with his first album, Private Line. The hits kept coming as the superstar’s soulful baritone fueled a long run of beloved music that …
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21 July 2010
On the heels of his successful, critically-acclaimed current album Raymond V. Raymond, Usher is gearing up to release Versus, an extension of R V. R with eight new songs on August 24th. On that day Usher fans will also have the opportunity to purchase Raymond V. Raymond (The Deluxe Edition) …
