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Summer Festival Revelation Generation Reveals Headlining Artists; Tickets Now On-Sale for Two-day Event Featuring Over Sixty Bands
Including Grits, Trip Lee, Sho Baraka, Skillet, The Devil Wears Prada, Anberlin, Mae, Relient K, Kutless, The Almost, Shawn McDonald, Sleeping Giant... FRENCHTOWN, N.J., June 7 -- Revelation Generation (http://www.revgen.org/), the much-anticipated summer music festival held annually in Hunterdon County, has announced the addition of nationally...
VIBE Magazine June/July 2010 Issue Hits Newsstands June 8th Featuring Erykah Badu & Nicki Minaj on Split Covers
NEW YORK--(June 07, 2010)--The June/July 2010 issue of VIBE (on newsstands June 8th) is all about the ladies with split covers of R&B legend Erykah Badu and hip-hop's female hope Nicki Minaj. "VIBE's third issue features two of hip-hop's most buzzed about female artists, further defining the nature of the music industry," said VIBE Lifestyle...
A PACKED TOWN HALL MEETING BRINGS FORTH CALL TO ACTION AND WEEK-LONG RADIO BOYCOTT
Houston, TX - Last Thursday's Town Hall Meeting on behalf of Trae Tha Truth resulted in a community call-to-action by local activist, Deric Muhammad and others in protest of 97.9 The Box and parent company, Radio One's alleged tortious interference in the business life of the rapper. A packed room called for a week-long boycott of the station by...
The Board Administration/YM Artist Black Cobain will Drop Mixtape "Now" Summer 2010
Washington D.C (April 15, 2010)- In 2010 it has been ""No Days Off" for The Board Administration's artist Black Cobain,from features with Wale to recently being on B.E.T.'s The Deal; Black Cobain is busy and ready to release his new project "Now". Slated to drop early this summer off The Board Administration/YM imprint "Now" will feature some of...
ProHipHop: Cool Kids, Media Selector, Chali 2na, Chosen Few, Kutt Calhoun, HT Dougie, Reef the Lost Cauze vs. Guns-N-Butter, Kevin Rudolf, Crooked I, Album News
ProHipHop posts for June 6th: The Cool Kids: Great Outdoors, Strawberry Girl [Free MP3's] MediaNet Releases Media Selector Tool Chali 2na: Fish Market, Part 2 [Album Art, Tracklist] Chosen Few: New World Symphony [Album Art, Tracklist] Kutt Calhoun Drops Raw And Un-Kutt; Goes on Strange Noize Tour Videos: YouTubers Teach You How To Dougie; Cali...
Def Jam New Voices Tour Comes To DC
NEW VOICES TOUR It's a movement all about music; it's about a legacy committed to change, it's about new voices, and it's about time you got your ACT together… Record/Publishing Executive Antonio M. Reid, Jr. his brother Aaron Reid, Vanessa and Angela Simmons (Run's House & Daddy's Girls) and a "Who's Who?" team of industry insiders, tastemakers...
Lola Damone releases her new album "Summer Recess"
June 5, 2010 - Detroit's Lola Damone is quickly becoming one of the most prolific and in‐demand female rappers in the Midwest. Not only is she a talented rapper, Lola can dance, sing and is in pursuit of modeling and acting careers as well. With a smooth delivery and stylish lyrical content, Lola Damone holds an air of classiness and...
Baltimore Recording Artist Mark Milly Joins the Candice Nicole Public Relations Roster
Starting off the Summer with NEW Talent & NEW Music! Washington, DC (June 3, 2010) - Candice Nicole, owner of Candice Nicole Public Relations is pleased to announce that up & coming artist Mark Milly, who hails from Baltimore, MD has been added to the roster. She states "I have been watching Mark for maybe a year now and watching him grow as an...
'Not Afraid,' the first video off Eminem's Recovery, debuts on VEVO Saturday, June 5th At 11:30 AM EDT
With television premiere on MTV and VH1 on June 7th SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 4 -- The highly anticipated music video for Eminem's smash single "Not Afraid", directed by Rich Lee, will premiere exclusively on VEVO Saturday, June 5th beginning at 11:30 am EDT and premiering throughout the day on MTV and VH1 on Monday, June 7th, with a special...
Free Download: 2 Hungry Bros & 8thW1 "Harm Music"
If it wasn't for such great fans where would we be. Just like Chubb Rock said in "Treat Em Right". Since we love that era so much, we've decided to hit you with a treat! Here's "HARM MUSIC" on BANDCAMP, http://2hungrybros.bandcamp.com/track/harm-music-modified-party-version-of-no-harm the sun's shining bright, the BBq's are about to Jumpoff! House...
HIP-HOP ARTIST MURS AND COMIC AUTHOR JOSH BLAYLOCK LAUNCH COLLABORATIVE ONLINE COMIC BOOK SERIES
MERCHGIRL: THE CURSE OF YUMIKO MORALES Murs teams up with producer Foundation to create 10 new tracks. Los Angeles, CA – Successful underground rap artist Murs has teamed up with Josh Blaylock, comic publisher and founder of both Devil's Due Publishing and PopCult Solutions to create an online comic book series via Merch-Girl.com. Officially...
CP Records Artists, Belly and Danny Fernandes Rack Up Multiple 2010 MMVA Nominations
Toronto, Wednesday June 2, 2010 – 2010 Multiple Juno Nominee, Danny Fernandes and Juno Winner, Belly have done it again, both earning multiple MMVA Nominations this year. Danny Fernandes finds himself nominated for 2 awards including the coveted Video of The Year and Cinematography of The Year. While label mate, Belly picks up 3 nominations for...
Ghanaian-Canadian Hip Hop Group 'Factory Bois' Releases: "No English - Hip Hop Democracy"
(Toronto, ON - June 4th, 2010) Factory Bois have released their debut album entitled "No English- Hip Hop Democracy", on iTunes (download). The Ghanaian-Canadian hip hop group, has been creating a buzz amongst the Ghanaian community globally, and has officially released their "Hip Life" music for the rest of the world to hear. Their debut music...
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED RAPPER K'NAAN ANNOUNCES RARE LONDON SHOW
6th SEPTEMBER 2010 HOXTON BAR & KITCHEN K'NAAN'S ROUSING SONG 'WAVIN' FLAG' - CURRENTLY TOP 15 IN THE UK SINGLE CHARTS - IS THE OFFICIAL COCA-COLA ANTHEM FOR THE 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP Critically-acclaimed rapper K'NAAN announces another rare chance to see him live in London following last year's sold out show at Cargo – a packed crowd witnessing...
Full Sail University Adds Artist Edwin McCain and Hip Hop Producer Mannie Fresh to Hall of Fame Schedule
Winter Park, FL, June 3, 2010 -- Full Sail University has just announced the addition of an exclusive performance by musical artist Edwin McCain of Saguaro Road Records to the 2010 Hall of Fame event schedule. McCain recorded his first major label album in 1994 and since that year, has achieved a successful career as an American alternative rock...
Dr. Dre Voted Greatest Producer of All Time by VIBE.com Readers
Online Contest Yields Almost 190K Votes NEW YORK--(June 03, 2010)--Dr. Dre already a few Grammys and now he has another award on his mantle – VIBE.com's Greatest Producer of All Time. Sponsored by AT&T, the online contest ran from April 15th through May 31st and gathered 189,425 votes in six rounds of voting in four categories: Homegrown Sound,...