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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) …
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19 July 2010
UrbanBridgez.com has exclusively learned that Ciara’s new album “Basic Instinct” has been pushed back to October 5th! Ciara will address the push-back and the reason for it tomorrow (July 20th) on UStream!
‘Basic Instinct’ is executive produced by Ciara, Dream and Tricky (Rihanna’s “Umbrella”). “Basic Instinct” is filled with infectious rhythms, …
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22 June 2010
Flex Alexander was born and raised in the Bronx. For his first professional performance, he was paid $50 to break dance at a Bar Mitzvah. He eventually became a dancer and choreographer with the rap trio sensation Salt ‘N Pepa. Alexander became an assistant choreographer for the feature film New …
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21 June 2010
Free At Last the new album from Yukmouth contains a stellar line-up of Hip-Hop heavyweights; including, Messy Marv, Choppa Young City, Mistah F.A.B., 2Eleven, Roccett, Curren$y, Dru Down, Lee Majors, Richie Rich, Beeda Weeda, Agerman, Shady Nate, Kafani, C-Bo, Stevie Joe, Philthy Rich, Chop Black, Country Black, G Stack, Lucci, …
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18 June 2010
Officially kicking off our Black Music Month ‘Interview Series,’ which includes a new interview everyday starting Monday! New interviews with Faith Evans, Flex Alexander, Brandy & Ray J and Willie & Sonja Norwood, Dwele, Yukmouth & More! Today we bring you UBG’s own, Poison IVY on the day her street …
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8 June 2010
Born in Toledo, Ohio on June 3, 1978, Chester “Lyfe” Jennings is a Platinum-selling R&B/Soul singer-songwriter, producer and instrumentalist. With his authentic, soulful voice and innovative lyrical ability, Jennings transformed the music world with his 2004 debut 268-192. The critically acclaimed album has sold over 1.1 million copies in the …
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7 June 2010
UBGteam Blogs: – By ND McCray
Born Prince Rogers Nelson on June 7, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the man who has influenced a wide array of artists from actors to rappers turns 52 today, and doesn’t look a year over 40.
The artist has been quoted as saying, “I make music because …
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2 June 2010
Call Hal Linton just another R&B act and you’re simply not listening. While rooted in traditional R&B sensibilities of Motown’s halcyon days, the multi-talented, 24 year old singer/songwriter’s modern take on the genre means he is carving his own musical lane.
Hal Linton, whose musical styling cannot be boxed in or …
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2 June 2010
Blue Bloods: From the executive producers of “The Sopranos” comes a gripping multigenerational drama. For the Reagans, putting criminals behind bars is more than just a job—it’s the family business. This tight-knit clan of New York cops may clash over methods, internal politics and Sunday dinner, but they have one …
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2 June 2010
The much-anticipated new album from Eminem, Recovery (Aftermath/Interscope), will be released June 22, 2010.
On Recovery, his seventh major label studio album, Eminem has reached out to an exciting list of first-time collaborators, including DJ Khalil, Just Blaze, Jim Jonsin and Boi-1da, among others.
Eminem releases Recovery just over a year …
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1 June 2010
Olivia is not only a singer/songwriter but composer, producer, arranger and much more. What a lot of people don’t know is that while most little girls were playing with dolls Olivia was using her play time to write music and poetry instead. She realized very early on that she truly …
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1 June 2010
Faith Evans has been hard at work recording new material for her highly anticipated 6th studio album on her imprint, Prolific Music Group, to be distributed by E1 Music. “Something About Faith” is scheduled to hit stores and online on September 14th! The first single from the new album “Way …
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29 May 2010
As word spread yesterday from the tragic passing of child star Gary Coleman at 42, celebrities turned to their Twitter pages and reacted to the sad news. Gary Coleman starred in the sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes” from 1978-1986. It ran first on NBC and then ABC.
Blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus tweeted: “I …