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Recent Headlines - Music Genre: R&B/Hip-Hop

Sexy Soulful Songstress Amber Ojeda to appear at The House of Blues in Hollywood FEB 21ST New Voice, New Star Amber Ojeda performing live at House of Blues Free music downloads available at www.myspace.com/amberojeda - 2008-02-13

Electronic Voodoo: New Alternative Dance Release Features Rock, Rap Legends "Voodoo Science", the new album from underground electronica veterans 3kStatic, features collaborators from ranks of Public Enemy, Pop Will Eat Itself, Petra, The Orchestra (former members of Electric Light Orchestra, Part II) and more. - 2008-02-04

VideoPoke Now Available on Facebook New widget from Singing Fool puts music back into Valentine's Day. - 2008-01-31

Bright Vision Entertainment Restructures Company; Launches New Website and Signs R&B/Jazz Artist Tia Dae Tia Dae CD Album Release -- "It's A Nu Dae". Bright Vision Entertainment licensing original hip-hop & R&B songs for film & TV. - 2008-01-30

New 'Neo Eclectic' Music is Breakthrough Sound for Debut CD 'Color Purple' associate conductor Victor Simonson delivers jazz, classical, gospel, opera, smooth jazz and sacred music on one CD. - 2008-01-25

Time Life Presents It All Started With Doo Wop Time Life Music will celebrate the many facets of doo wop with It All Started With Doo Wop, a nine-CD and one DVD box set, which will be presented in a half hour infomercial hosted by Dion, whose still vital career now spans six decades. - 2008-01-17

So You Think You Can Pirouette: Wade Robson Choreographs First Ballet for San Francisco Ballet's 75th Anniversary Popular dancer-choreographer Wade Robson creates his first ballet for San Francisco Ballet's 75th Anniversary. The world-premiere ballet will debut on Wednesday, January 23 as part of the company's 75th Anniversary Diamond Gala. - 2008-01-15

Unique Hip Hop CD 'In The Shadow of an Icon' Hits Stores 1-15-08 Grassroots record label Thug Life Army Records is set to re-arrange the urban hip hop landscape with the release of their highly anticipated hip hop project 'In The Shadow of an Icon' to hit stores January 15th 2008. - 2008-01-14

Musicians and Artists Rely on MySpace to Market Music; Even Baby Boomer Bands Should Get on Board MySpace for Musicians book shows artists how to promote music online. Now that adults account for almost 70 percent of MySpacers, "It's not just for major labels and teenagers," says author Fran Vincent. "MySpace is a must for all indie musicians." - 2008-01-03

Seattle Hip Hop Group Releases Acclaimed New EP With their new EP, Cancer Rising is climbing to the top of the Northwest hip hop scene. - 2007-12-30

Impresarios, Insiders and Artists Turn Out to Celebrate with Producer Bryan-Michael Cox Men's Vogue and W Hotel sponsored Bryan-Michael Cox's 30th Birthday Party in New York City on December 18, 2007. A host of celebrities and entertainment elite turned out to celebrate with the Grammy Award winning producer. The night was chock-full of networking, delectable treats, libations and pulsating beats. The event was a hit -- exactly what Bryan-Michael Cox is known for. - 2007-12-22

Reggae Pioneer Lee "Scratch" Perry's Latest Album, The End of an American Dream Nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album Category Reggae Pioneer Lee "Scratch" Perry's Latest Album, The End of an American Dream Nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album Category - 2007-12-21

L. Myers Debuts at Sunset Urban with "Infinity," in Stores Nov. 13 Embracing an effortless eloquence and smooth persona of a top Hip Hop artist, the music of L. Myers has defined the true meaning of American soul. - 2007-12-14

The Blue Scholars Set the Stage to Prove Viability & Depth of the Northwest Hip Hop Scene in a 5-Day Celebration of Urban Culture and Local Music Hip Hop has continued to draw trends from regional pockets; "Crunk" from Atlanta, "Hyphy" from the San Francisco Bay Area and "Screwed and Chopped" from Houston, Texas. "The Program" introduces Northwest Hip Hop to the national scene. - 2007-12-02

Mike Jones' The American Dream Exclusive Internet Stream on YeboTV Mike Jones has teamed up with YeboTV to tell the world his story in the film "The American Dream". The film will be available on Yebotv.com from November 20 to December 20, 2007. The movie, which details this struggle toward success against insurmountable odds, is not only the story of Mike Jones but also an ode to Southern rap and hip hop as a whole. - 2007-11-16

Singer, Songwriter & Dance PoP Artist Arnold G Received Two Entries in the Official Grammy Awards Balloting Southern California based singer, songwriter, dancer & performer Arnold G has been placed on the Official Ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards with 2 entries in the following categories "Record Of The Year" and "Album Of The Year"! - 2007-11-16

Blue Scholars Announce Tour Dates that Include Midwest, New York & California Stepping Out of Seattle Once Again, Blue Scholars Hit Up the Midwest with Psalm One and Support New Digital EP "Joe Metro." - 2007-11-08

Music Mogul Goldtoes Releases Album, The Gold Rush Smash single featuring Baby Bash burning up the airwaves on San Francisco's premiere radio station, KMEL 106. The Gold Rush in stores now. - 2007-10-17

Ringle, Shmingle: Ribkat & Josy B's "Red Rum" Single to Give Consumers What They Want -- One Ringtone, One Hit, One Instrumental, One Remix, One Video and Bonus Tracks Ribkat & Josy B will be debuting the first club smash hit single "Red Rum" on October 16, 2007. In response to the industry's "ringle," Ribkat chose to record wiht Josy B to test some of the latest technologies Josy B Music & Publishing's distributor iNTERTAINMENT.NETWORK is currently using, such as copyright protection, metadata, digital distribution, airplay monitoring and online tracking. Release party guests will receive an RSVP confirmation via mobile along with a complimentary Red Rum ringtone and wallpaper. Consumers can purchase the single / ringtone for $.99, but in November's re-release, at $6.98 they'll receive one ringtone, one hit, one instrumental, one remix, one video, and bonus tracks -- all online downloads or on a Made-To-Order CD shipped directly to fans. - 2007-10-16

The Annual Battle of the Blues Bands, November 18, Presented by the Monterey Bay Blues Festival The Monterey Bay Blues Festival is proud to present its annual band competition, the Battle of the Blues Bands, Sunday November 18, 2007 held at the University Ballroom at California State University at Monterey Bay. Blues musicians will compete for performance slots at our 2008 Blues Festival in Monterey. Local and national blues bands are encouraged to apply for the competition through the Monterey Bay Blues Festival office or by printing the application from the website. - 2007-10-08

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