Archive for the 'Music news' Category

50 Cent teams with Robert Greene for a new book The 50th Law

Friday, February 9th, 2007

According to AllHipHop.com, Hip-Hop Celebrity 50 Cent is teaming up with author Robert Greene (best known as the writer behind The 48 Laws of Power) for a new book which will be titled The 50th Law and scheduled to be published in February 2008. MTV/Pocket Books release will help 50 Cent and Robert Greene [...]

Joss Stone to release album Introducing Joss Stone

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Soul Celebrity Joss Stone will release her third album, Introducing Joss Stone, on March 20th on Virgin Records. Soul singer and songwriter Joss Stone teamed up with her main musical collaborator and producer Raphael Saadiq for bringing up to the light the ’70s-style R&B, Motown girl-group harmonies, and hip-hop grooves”. Stone describes the album as [...]

Michael Jackson album to be released online

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

According to the news, Will.I.Am has revealed the pop superstar Michael Jackson’s new album will be released online. His studio collaborator Will.I.Am - real name William James Adam Jr. -considers that Michael Jackson is famous enough (despite his long absence from charts) to make his comeback record a hit through internet sales alone.
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Rrihanna won top awards at Barbados’ Music Awards

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

According to the news, during the second annual Barbados Music Awards R&B singer Rihanna won R&B Single of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Female Artiste of the Year and Entertainer of the Year. The ceremony was held days ago and Rihanna, who was born at St. Michael, Barbados, performed her [...]

Beyonce & Shakira record new track called Beautiful Liar

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

According to the news, R&B Celebrity Beyonce has collaborated with Pop-Latin Celebrity Shakira on a new song for the Spanish-language re-release of her B’Day album. Apparently Beyonce and Shakira teamed only for one track called Beautiful Liar which will appear on the album, while three other Spanish-language tracks will also be included on the re-release [...]

Hip-Hop Celebrity 50 Cent uses real name Curtis Jackson for the movie

Monday, December 18th, 2006

According to the news, the Hip-Hop Celebrity 50 Cent refused to use his stage name on the promotional posters for his new film - Home Of The Brave - apparently 50 Cent believe it will scare people away and chose his real name, Curtis Jackson. The right move for the music icon, it will sure [...]

Rapper Nas Criticizes Music Industry

Monday, December 11th, 2006

According to the news, the rapper Nas has slammed today?s music industry, for the lack of creativity in the hip-hop, rock and R&B field. Nas has named his first release on the Def Jam label ?Hip Hop Is Dead? and believes modern radio is to be blame for today situation when the singers are failing [...]

Ludacris featuring Mary J. Blige - Runaway Love (Video)

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006

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Check out Ludacris? new video for his song ?Runaway Love? featuring Mary J. Blige.

Beyonce - Irreplaceble - at American Music Awards (Video)

Friday, November 24th, 2006

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Check out R&B Celebrity Beyonce Irreplaceble performance at American Music Awards ceremony. 

Black Eyed Peas win big at American Music Awards

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

According to the news, The Black Eyed Peas shined at American Music Awards two days ago but not for being present at the event, but for receiving three awards, best rap/hip-hop album, best rap/hip-hop group, and best soul/R&B group. The event, which was held at Los Angeles? Shrine Auditorium, had surprise appearance of Pop Celebrity [...]

Omarion ?Icebox? featuring Timbaland (Video)

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

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Check out Omarion?s new video for his single ?Icebox? featuring Timbaland.

Josh Groban number one album in Canada

Friday, November 17th, 2006

According to Nielsen SoundScan reports, Josh Groban?s new album, Awake, which was released on November 7, was the number one selling album in Canada for the week ending November 12, 2006, being Josh?s first number one album in Canada. Josh Groban - who will have his North American Awake tour in 2007 - took care [...]