WHICH TAKES THEM BACK TO THE 'HOOD AND INTO THE MAINSTREAM ON A MESSAGE OF HOPE * * * Led By Founding Members, Rapper/Writer J-Rizzo and Beat Maker And Sonic Architect Mr. Swift, Priesthood Scored Numerous Awards And Accolades In the Christian Rap Market For Their First Three Albums The second generation Samoan Rap group [...]
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Already receiving spins at Top 40 & Rhythmic Radio, "Tonight" makes its MTVu debut. NEW YORK- On Monday, May 11th Christina K.'s new music video for "Tonight" will make its MTVu debut, by joining the The Freshmen. Following in the footsteps of breakout artists such as Santigold, Chester French and Lykke Li, Christina K. will [...]
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May 2009, San Francisco, CA – When your daddy is blues icon, the late great, four-time Grammy winner, John Lee Hooker, what's a blues sangin' sista to do? When posed with that dilemma, Zakiya Hooker has only one answer, and that is, "to keep it real." And on June 16, she plans to do just [...]
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Fresh back from E-40's highly successful "Wake it Up Tour" Big Rich is set to release his sophomore album Heart of the City. After releasing the critically acclaimed album Block Tested Hood Approved on Street Cred/Koch Records in 2006 and the ground breaking SF Anthem in 2008 Big Rich is proving that he is here [...]
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Makes Music History While Living Out the Late DJ K-Swifts Legacy (New York, NY- May 11, 2009) – Universal Republic &UnRuly Productions recording artist, Daniel Woodis aka DJ Class, enters six Billboard charts as he puts finishing touches on his debut album “Alameda & Coldspring” slated for a late summer release. The albums lead single, [...]
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American Cancer Society Sponsored AfroFlow Tour Features Live Music, Hip-Hop and Poetry WHO: Hip-Hop and Spoken Word recording artist, MIKE-E, with vocalist Kenny Watson, DJ Invisible, and African percussionist Sowandé Keita. WHAT: The 2009 "AfroFlow Tour," a live music, Hip-Hop and poetry tour spanning colleges and communities throughout the United States . WHEN: 7:00 P.M. [...]
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May 2009 – In the style of today's R&B club and radio hits, Modern Beats proudly delivers its new "RnB Klub Loops 1" library. This melodic construction style loopset delivers 330+ loops derived from 20 multi-track construction loop themes. Each of the 20 multi-track themes provides layered modern and classic R&B performances where each instrument [...]
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DALLAS (May 11, 2009) – Dallas South News (DSN), a newly formed news entity, has announced the addition of rising entertainer Vincent "Young Heartbreak" Tucker to its Advisory Board. Mr. Tucker, who currently hosts the syndicated online program The Vincent Tucker Radio Show, will work with Dallas South News in making its news relatable to [...]
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11.05.2009 R&B superstar, Bobby Valentino is the latest confirmed addition to the list of performers appearing at the Urban Music Awards USA set to take place on the 17th of July 2009 in New York City. Bobby Valentino is nominated for a record three categories . He is nominated for Best Music Video, Best R&B [...]
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The long awaited Skratch University opens its doors today to the enthusiasm of Skratch DJs worldwide. QSU combines the latest innovation in Internet video technology from ArtistWorks, Inc and the passion of the Hip Hop world. QSU students watch the lessons in the extensive video curriculum & can send Qbert a video assignment for his [...]
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