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Leela James Speaks to UrbanBridgez.com

From the very first track on her 2005 debut album Leela James has captured the gritty, emotion-drenched essence of artists like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Mavis Staples, Marvin Gaye and has made it her mission to bring it ...


Island Def Jam Dominates Billboard, SoundScan & iTunes Charts

The Island Def Jam Music Group takes over the top of the charts with an explosion of album and singles releases – starting with the brand new album by Ludacris, THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES, debuting today at #1 on the Billboa...



Toni Braxton Preps ‘Pulse’

Toni Braxton returns with her Atlantic Records debut. Pulse looks to be Toni’s most powerful and personal musical statement to date. Braxton personally chose to collaborate with a veritable who’s-who of red-hot prod...


Exclusive: ‘Why Did I Get Married Too’ The Cast Speaks

UrbanBridgez.com has your first full description of the new film “Why Did I Get Married Too,” straight from the cast of the film! The film opens April 2nd! Various scenes from the film are revealed, so if you do not...



Remembering Notiorious B.I.G.

Hip-Hop Wired Remembers The Notorious B.I.G. It has been thirteen years since Hip-Hop lost one of the most prolific lyricists that ever touched the mic. Whether from New York or California, it is undeniable that the level of fi...


Top Urban Artists Come Together for New Quincy Jones Album

Some of today’s biggest recording artists and producers have joined together to celebrate the music of multi-Grammy winning producer, composer and arranger Quincy Jones by recording contemporary versions of popular record...



Keith Sweat to Release New Single Next Week w/ New Album to Follow

UrbanBridgez has learned that legendary R&B crooner Keith Sweat will release his 10th studio album on May 25th, entitled “Ridin’ Solo.” The first single from the album “Test Drive” feat. JOE g...


Drumma Boy Wins “Producer of the Year” | New Projects on Deck

It was 2008 and 2009 that marked some of Drumma Boy‘s most significant accomplishments to date. His production work was nominated in two categories at The Grammy Awards, he was hailed by the New York Times, nominated for ...



Mo’Nique Says ‘Oscar’ Won’t Change Her

Will Mo’Nique‘s life change now that she’s won a best supporting actress Oscar for Precious? “I am a stand up comedian who won an Oscar!” she joked in the press room of Sunday’s show Sunday n...