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VOTE: UBG Honors 2011 [The Best of The Year]

VOTE: UBG Honors 2011 [The Best of The Year]

By | December 12, 2011 at 7:35 am | 15 comments

The time has come for UrbanBridgez.com's UBG Honors, celebrating the best of the year in urban music! This year Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj lead the nods with both receiving 7 nominations! Followed by Chris Brown who received six and Trey Songz who received five. Beyonce,'...

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Khleo Thomas Signs New Joint Venture; Preps New Mixtape Release

Khleo Thomas Signs New Joint Venture; Preps New Mixtape Release

By | December 9, 2011 at 11:06 am | One comment

President of Executive Music Group, Jacob Capricciuolo, and CEO of The Dream Big / Hustle Hard Firm, Lex Borrero, have officially announced their partnership with the creation of Executive Dream. Among the first artists to be signed to the joint venture is acclaimed actor...

Posted in: Music, New Releases, News

Lupe Fiasco and Nicki Minaj Producer Kane Beatz Garners Three Grammy Nods

Lupe Fiasco and Nicki Minaj Producer Kane Beatz Garners Three Grammy Nods

By | December 1, 2011 at 9:14 am | One comment

Multi-platinum producer and prolific hit-maker, Kane Beatz has made an indelible imprint on the music scene within the last couple of years. His production has helped create career-defining hits for artists such as Lil Wayne, T-Pain, Trey Songz, Gucci Mane and many more. Fast...

Posted in: Music, News

And The Nominees for The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Are…

And The Nominees for The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Are…

By | November 30, 2011 at 10:54 pm | 2 comments

Nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards® were announced tonight by The Recording Academy® and reflected an eclectic mix of the best and brightest in music over the past year, as determined by the voting members of The Academy. For the fourth year, nominations for the...

Posted in: Music, Shows, TV

UB Exclusive Interview: Phreshy Duzit Breaks His Silence on Label Drama…

UB Exclusive Interview: Phreshy Duzit Breaks His Silence on Label Drama…

By | November 22, 2011 at 7:24 am | 11 comments

It's been nearly a year, since UrbanBridgez.com first introduced you to Hip-Hop Recording Artist Phreshy Duzit with the release of his debut Atlantic Records single "Pattycake!" In the last year, we've interviewed Phreshy and he even made the list on our annual Top 10 To Look...

Posted in: Breaking News, EXCLUSIVE, Music, News, Videos

Ja Rule Sets January 24th for The Release of “Pain is Love 2″

Ja Rule Sets January 24th for The Release of “Pain is Love 2″

By | November 17, 2011 at 5:32 pm | 3 comments

Ja Rule has been M.I.A. for a minute from the music game, with his last album release being 2004's R.U.L.E. which featured the hit singles "New York" featuring Fat Joe & Jadakiss and "Wonderful" with R. Kelly & Ashanti. UrbanBridgez.com has been confirmed that his new album...

Posted in: New Releases, News

Video: Kirko Bangz “Drank In My Cup”

Video: Kirko Bangz “Drank In My Cup”

By | November 17, 2011 at 11:08 am | 2 comments

At just 21 years of age, the creatively named Kirko Bangz has worked his way to Hip-Hop notoriety with his buzzing single currently making a splash on his hometown airwaves and abroad, thus landing the former Prairie View University student a record deal with powerhouse...

Posted in: Music, New Releases, News, Videos

TV: Usher & Rihanna Added to “The GRAMMY® Nominations Concert Live”

TV: Usher & Rihanna Added to “The GRAMMY® Nominations Concert Live”

By | November 16, 2011 at 9:09 am | 2 comments

Four-time GRAMMY® winner Rihanna, country music sensation The Band Perry and seven-time GRAMMY winner Usher are the latest performers added to the stellar lineup for "The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music's Biggest Night®" (www.grammy.com)....

Posted in: Music, News, TV

[updated] First Look: Common Reveals Cover Art for “Sweet” | Watch The Video

[updated] First Look: Common Reveals Cover Art for “Sweet” | Watch The Video

By | November 14, 2011 at 3:55 pm | 4 comments

Common's video for "Sweet" will have an exclusive online premiere on www.ustream.tv/channel/thinkcommonlive tonight @ 8pm EST/5pm PST [watch the video below]. UrbanBridgez.com has your First Look at the single's cover art. "Sweet" is the second single from Common's upcoming...

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