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New Documentary WRITE ON! To Explore Writers Who Shaped Hip-Hop Culture
by Macon Prickett - February 28, 2018 The Gates Preserve announces Write On! The Legend of Hip-Hop's Ink Slingers crowdfunding campaign, to complete and release the first documentary about the journalists that shaped and influenced hip-hop culture as we know it. The forthcoming documentary will journey from the beginning of hip-hop jour... 
KID KOALA Shares New Single FIVE SPOT STOMP + New Album Out 4/27
by Macon Prickett - February 23, 2018 Visionary scratch DJ and producer Kid Koala (aka Eric San) is preparing to release the Floor Kids Original Video Game Soundtrack on April 27th via Arts & Crafts – a 42-track project featuring 71 minutes of original instrumental hip-hop and break music from the award-winning video game, Floor Kids.... 
Kid Koala Announces FLOOR KIDS Original Video Game Soundtrack + Tour Kicks Off This Spring
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018 Visionary scratch DJ and producer Kid Koala (aka Eric San) announces the Floor Kids Original Video Game Soundtrack set for release on April 27th via Arts & Crafts. The album features 42 tracks and 71 minutes of original instrumental hip-hop and break music from the award-winning video game Floor Kid... 
Raphael Saadiq Receives Oscar Nomination for 'Mighty River' from MUDBOUND
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2018 Raphael Saadiq received his first Academy Award nomination for co-writing the song Mighty River from Mudbound today.... 
Parliament-Funkadelic Members Unite for 'DETROIT RISING: A Cosmic Jazz Funk Adventure' Album
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018 DETROIT RISING: A COSMIC JAZZ FUNK ADVENTURE--an unprecedented project created by universally respected musicians, including current and original members of the archetypal funk band Parliament-Funkadelic, along with a selection of world class talent from across the country--is going to bring a new s... 
After STEREOTYPE THREAT From FKAjazz, Saxophonist Samir Zarif Lays Dynamic Groundwork Possibilities of Jazz
by Tori Hartshorn - December 11, 2017 With the release of his new album Stereotype Threat under the bold, fresh artistic identity FKAjazz (formerly known as...), NYC based saxophonist Samir Zarif lays the dynamic groundwork for the possibilities of what jazz is for his generation and provides a vision for what the cherished American art... 
PAMM Presents Lineup Featuring DJ Maseo of De La Soul, Young Paris, Holly Hunt, and Aja Monet 12/7
by Tori Hartshorn - November 29, 2017 P rez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) announces the PAMM Presents lineup for the museum's signature Miami Art Week celebration. Taking over PAMM's terrace overlooking Biscayne Bay, DJ Maseo of De La Soul will headline a one-night-only performance, featuring live music, libations, and more. The evening will ...
SWMRS Share New Music Video for 'Drive North'
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2017 Bay Area rock band SWMRS has released a new music video for track 'Drive North' off their their critically acclaimed debut album Drive North....
Reservoir Acquires the Historic Catalogs of Soul Legends Willie Mitchell & More
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017 Reservoir announces the acquisitions of the historic catalogs of soul legends Willie Mitchell, Leon Ware, Norman Harris, and the Commodores' Walter Orange and Thomas McClary. Collectively, the five deals bring over 1,000 genre defining songs to Reservoir's diverse and expanding catalog....
FKAjazz to Release New Album 'Stereotype Threat' Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2017 With the release of his new album Stereotype Threat under the bold, fresh artistic identity FKAjazz (formerly known as…), NYC based saxophonist Samir Zarif lays the dynamic groundwork for the possibilities of what jazz is for his generation and provides a vision for what the cherished American art f...
SWMRS Share New Music Video for 'Lose It'; Announce N.A. Co-Headline Tour
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2017 Bay Area quartet SWMRS today released a new music video for 'Lose It', off their critically acclaimed debut album Drive North. Shot in the band's hometown of Oakland, CA, the clip was directed by singer/guitarist Cole Becker....
New Album 'NOW That's What I Call Old Skool' Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - August 03, 2017 Hitting shelves across the UK on the 4th of August, NOW have once again come up with the goods with their new release, NOW That's What I Call Old Skool....
Kendrick Lamar, Katy Perry & The Weeknd Lead MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARD Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2017 MTV today announced nominations for the 2017 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS exclusively on Instagram Live, with Kendrick Lamar scoring the most of the year with eight nominations for his video "HUMBLE."...
'NOW That's What I Call Old Skool!' Hits Shelves 8/4; Full Track List!
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2017 Hitting shelves across the UK on the 4th of August, NOW have once again come up with the goods with their new release, NOW That's What I Call Old Skool....
Urban Movie Channel's Black Music Month Collection Features Notorious B.I.G., Jimi Hendrix, Earth Wind & Fire, and a Special Retrospective on Tupac Shakur
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2017 Urban Movie Channel (UMC) is bringing viewers an exciting yet educational scope of titles in celebration of Black Music Month. Beginning on Friday, June 2, 2017, UMC's Black Music Month collection will include films featuring some of the culture's most prominent and beloved entertainers. Titles from...
Drake Tops Winners of 2017 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS; Full Winner's List
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017 The 2017 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS hosted by hip-hop artist and actor Ludacris, and actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens, was an explosive night of must-see, one-of-a-kind musical performances and exclusive television premieres from today's chart-topping artists....
Drake Tops Winners of Non-Televised BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2017 dick clark productions just released the names of the '2017 Billboard Music Award' winners from categories, which will not be televised during tonight's live broadcast.... |
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