SoundCloud partners with maverick A&R executive Sickamore to launch IIIXL STUDIO, a joint venture dedicated to signing and developing New York City artists Starting with Harlem based artist Liim (Sickamore, Noah Harkin, Skyler McLean, Credit: Sonia Broman) (Brooklyn, NY) November 1, 2023 – Today, SoundCloud and the maverick A&R executive Sickamore announce IIIXL STUDIO, a… Continue reading Sickamore Partners With SoundCloud To Launch IIIXL STUDIO
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Brandy ‘Christmas for Two’
BRANDY RELEASES ROMANTIC NEW SINGLE “CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR TWO” SINGER SET TO PERFORM AT MACY’S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE BRANDY TO STAR IN NETFLIX FILM “BEST. CHRISTMAS. EVER!” NOVEMBER 16th (photo credit: William Sikora III) (November 3, 2023) — GRAMMY Award winning R&B icon Brandy announces her first holiday album, Christmas with Brandy due November 10. Pre-save HERE via Motown Records. The project… Continue reading Brandy ‘Christmas for Two’
The Choice Is Yours Documentary Featuring Dres From Black Sheep Premieres On Paramount+ November 21
New Documentary Features One Man’s Shot at Immortality While Unraveling the Mystery of a Music Icon Produced by Versus and MTV Entertainment Studios November 6, 2023 – Paramount+ today announced that the new feature-length documentary THE CHOICE IS YOURS will premiere exclusively on the service Tuesday, November 21 in the U.S. and… Continue reading The Choice Is Yours Documentary Featuring Dres From Black Sheep Premieres On Paramount+ November 21
LL Cool J Inducts DJ Kool Herc Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
In 2021, LL Cool J was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Two years later, he inducted the godfather of hip-hop, DJ Kool Herc. Along with Missy Elliot, The Spinners, Chaka Khan and Don Cornelius, the man who is credited with starting the culture of hip-hop were all inducted into this year’s… Continue reading LL Cool J Inducts DJ Kool Herc Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Oakland Renames Section Of MacArthur Boulevard Tupac Shakur Way
With a possible conviction for the killing of Tupac Shakur looming, the slain entertainer continues to get the recognition that escaped him when he was still alive. A street that the “All Eyez On Me” rapper lived on for some time in Oakland in the 90s was recently renamed on Friday, Nov. 3 to Tupac… Continue reading Oakland Renames Section Of MacArthur Boulevard Tupac Shakur Way
JJ HAIRSTON Releases Christmas Album JOY IS HERE
JJ HAIRSTON RELEASES FIRST EVER CHRISTMAS ALBUM, JOY IS HERE JJ HAIRSTON SET TO PERFORM ON THE TAMRON HALL SHOW, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH JJ HAIRSTON SET TO EMBARK ON CITY WINERY MULTI-CITY HOLIDAY TOUR PURCHASE & STREAM, JOY IS HERE Today, MNRK Music Group in partnership with JamesTown Music announce the new album JOY IS HERE, from GRAMMY-nominated, multiple Stellar Award winner, Billboard… Continue reading JJ HAIRSTON Releases Christmas Album JOY IS HERE
Akon Plans To File Defamation Lawsuit Against Suge Knight For Sexual Assault Allegation
On his “Collect Call with Suge Knight” podcast on Oct. 29, jailed former “Death Row” owner, Suge Knight accused Akon and producer Detail of sexually assaulting two teenage girls. Now, Akon is responding by stating he denies the accusation and is consulting with his legal team in a possible pursuit of a defamation lawsuit. According… Continue reading Akon Plans To File Defamation Lawsuit Against Suge Knight For Sexual Assault Allegation
Big Boi Almost Flips The Bird During Performance
Big Boi is for the birds but, apparently, one wasn’t for him at a recent performance! Outkast’s Antwan Patton, known to us as Big Boi has a penchant for owls as he owns a few as pets. While on performing after a college football game, one of his owls wasn’t feeling the attention from the… Continue reading Big Boi Almost Flips The Bird During Performance
50 Cent Earns First RIAA Certified Diamond Record With ‘In Da Club’
Go 50, it’s your birthday! 50 Cent has been riding the success of his TV shows while getting in some performances on his Final Lap Tour this year. Now he can add to his celebratory career the addition of a certified Diamond plaque to his catalog of music. The “Get Rich or Die Tryin” entertainer… Continue reading 50 Cent Earns First RIAA Certified Diamond Record With ‘In Da Club’
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Loses Attorney Right Before Arraignment In Tupac Shakur Killing
The man accused of being involved in the 1996 killing of hip-hop recording artist Tupac Shakur is set to appear in court for an arraignment but, will do so without legal representation. According to 8 News Now, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is due in court on Thursday, Nov. 2, will not have a defense… Continue reading Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Loses Attorney Right Before Arraignment In Tupac Shakur Killing
Kendrick Lamar’s PgLang Dropping Limited Light Phones
Kendrick Lamar is dropping a product that was unexpected from the hip-hop recording artist. Through the company that he owns with Dave Free, pgLang is releasing a phone in partnership with tech company Light, the Light Phone II. A video was released that shows a little baby crawling with the unit in her hand with… Continue reading Kendrick Lamar’s PgLang Dropping Limited Light Phones
2 Other Suspects Charged In Connection With The Killing Of PnB Rock
Philadelphia recording artist, PnB Rock was killed while eating with his girlfriend on Sept. 12, 2022, at Roscoe’s Chicken ‘n Waffles in South Los Angeles. Although three suspects were apprehended shortly after the killing, two other suspects have been charged in connection to the murder. According to The Los Angeles Times, two people, Trenton Jones… Continue reading 2 Other Suspects Charged In Connection With The Killing Of PnB Rock
Bigg Robb Releases Album Vintage And Latest Single ‘Black Woman Magic!’
STREAM “BLACK WOMAN MAGIC” Hard work and perseverance are just two of the many qualities that separate Southern Soul icon Bigg Robb from his peers. With over two decades of successful concert appearances and recordings, it’s obvious upon first listening to his latest release, Vintage, that Bigg Robb works hard, so he can play even harder! A key… Continue reading Bigg Robb Releases Album Vintage And Latest Single ‘Black Woman Magic!’
Sean Paul Seen On Camera Responding To Earthquake In Jamaica
After reports of Jamaica experiencing an earthquake on Oct. 30, reggae recording artist Sean Paul was seen scrambling out of his chair on a live Twitch stream as the tremors were taking place. During a live interview via the social media platform, you can see the artist talking to DanZabs and Tofu.Jack of VICE News… Continue reading Sean Paul Seen On Camera Responding To Earthquake In Jamaica
Will Flavor Flav Be Singing The National Anthem Again? Two Teams May Be Interested
After getting some solid good reviews about his performance singing the national anthem at the Milwaukee Bucks opening night game, Flavor Flav has stated that he may have other gigs lined up! The Public Enemy legend spoke to TMZ Sports about the anthem and why it meant so much to him to get the chance… Continue reading Will Flavor Flav Be Singing The National Anthem Again? Two Teams May Be Interested
