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Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, K. Michelle & Jaheim to Play the Prudential Center
by Michael Major - November 21, 2023 Get ready Newark, N.J. for A Night of Love presented by S.J. Presents with a stellar musical lineup featuring R&B superstars Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, K. Michelle, and New Jersey's own Jaheim. Find out how to get tickets now!...
DJ Cassidy's 'Pass The Mic Live!' Sold Out Radio City Music Hall Honors Hip Hop's 50th Birthday
by Michael Major - July 25, 2023 The epic three-hour event featured the likes of Big Daddy Kane, Doug E. Fresh, Rakim, Slick Rick, KRS-One, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Sugarhill Gang, EPMD, Nice ‘N Smooth, Roxanne Shante, Monie Love, Treach of Naughty By Nature, and dozens more, who played to a full house of enthused fans of all ages....
Hip-Hop Legend Coolio's New Track Titled “TAG 'YOU IT'” Ft. TOO $HORT & DJ WINO
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2023 Prior to his untimely death at age 59, Grammy award winner Coolio and longtime collaborator DJ Wino had been wrapping up in the studio, recording what would have been the rapper's first studio album release since 2009's From The Bottom 2 the Top. ...
Yung Pooda Drops 'Already Know' Featuring a Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and Angelica Vila & 'Did It Again' Featuring Fat Joe
by Michael Major - February 21, 2023 Houston-born rapper Yung Pooda sets a sizzling tone for the year with the release of two new tracks “Already Know” featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Angelica Vila and “Did It Again” featuring Fat Joe via It’s A 10 Records. The two Cool & Dre-produced tracks dominate with a buzzworthy appeal that tak...
Tommy Boy Records Announce 30th Anniversary Editions Of Naughty By Nature's Acclaimed Multi-Platinum '19 Naughty III'
by Michael Major - January 25, 2023 The 30th anniversary edition will be available as a 140g transparent orange double vinyl LP, a 6-panel digipak CD x2, cassette, and streaming via all DSPs, featuring 6 bonus tracks - including “Hip Hop Hooray” (Extended Mix), never before available on streaming services - plus remixes from Pete Rock...
Photos: Dua Lipa, Jack Harlow, Selena Gomez, H.E.R., Imagine Dragons, and More Attend VARIETY HITMAKERS
by Blair Ingenthron - December 04, 2022 Yesterday, Variety hosted its sixth-annual Hitmakers celebration looking back at the year in music and recognizing the writers, producers, publishers, managers and executives who helped make—and break—the 25 most-consumed songs of the year, as measured by Luminate. Check out photos here....
Pandora Honors First-Ever Hip Hop History Month This November With New Hip Hop Forever Station
by Michael Major - November 01, 2021 November has officially been recognized by the United States Senate as Hip Hop History Month, and to commemorate the very first iteration of this annual celebration of hip hop music, Pandora will launch a brand new station to take fans on a journey through the decades of the genre....
New Kids On The Block Announce THE MIXTAPE TOUR Coming in 2022
by Michael Major - October 04, 2021 NKOTB will hit the stage on the MixTape Tour 2022 to perform fan favorite #1 hits and we've got the complete tour schedule for 2022! Get ready for songs like “Hangin’ Tough,” “I’ll Be Loving You (Forever),” and “Step By Step” while Salt-N-Pepa (“Push It”, “Whatta Man”), Rick Astley (“Never Gonna Giv...
Hip-Hop Legends Naughty By Nature Celebrate 30 Years
by TV News Desk - August 23, 2021 Following the release of their self-titled debut album in 1991, Naughty By Nature quickly assaulted the music charts with the instant classic #1 hit “O.P.P.”...
Burna Boy to Headline Hollywood Bowl For the First Time
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 14, 2021 Burna Boy will also be playing at New York City’s Governor’s Ball festival on Sunday, September 26th and San Francisco’s Outside Lands festival on Sunday, October 31st, as well as London, Paris and Amsterdam on the tour. ...
Burna Boy Earns Second Consecutive GRAMMY Nomination
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020 BURNA BOY has officially earned his second consecutive nomination for Best Global Music Album for his critically acclaimed fifth studio album, TWICE AS TALL. ...
VIDEO: Rita Wilson Performs 'Where's My Country Song' on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2020 On Tuesday night's episode of The Late Late Show, host James Corden connects with Rita Wilson. Wilson talks about recovering from Coronavirus and making music, including a collaboration with Naughty By Nature....
GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center Launches Online Education + Entertainment Platform
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020 GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center continues its dynamic online programming with the launch of its Online Learning and Content Hub, which houses numerous, free learning initiatives for music lovers everywhere....
VMAs Roll Out Celebrities For Tribute to New Jersey
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2019 According to The Hollywood Reporter, the VMAs will pay homage to the great state of New Jersey with a lineup of celebrities who call it their home. ...
Christina Aguilera to Headline NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2018 Today, dick clark productions and ABC announced one of the world's best-selling pop music icons, Christina Aguilera, will perform for a live audience of more than one million people just minutes before the ball drops on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2019." Aguilera last per...
Taio Cruz Announced as Final Act for RNB Fridays Live 2018
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 19, 2018 Illusive Presents, Frontier Touring and HIT Network are bursting with excitement to reveal the explosive final act for RNB Fridays Live 2018 - the one and only Taio Cruz! The British legend will be joining the most stacked RNB lineup Australia has ever seen, featuring Usher, Lil Jon, Salt N Pepa, T-...
Trey Songz Releases a New Single with 2 Chainz & Yo Gotti and Announces a New Movie, BLOOD BROTHER
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 08, 2018 Grammy-nominated artist, actor and entrepreneur Trey Songz has announced today's surprise release of highly anticipated new music. 'How Dat Sound (Feat. 2 Chainz & Yo Gotti)' is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Listen below!...
New Kids On The Block Announce Tour with Special Guests
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 08, 2018 Today New Kids On The Block, the multiplatinum selling pop super-group, unveiled an epic lineup for their highly anticipated 2019 tour. NKOTB took to the Today Show plaza to reveal The MixTape Tour with very special guests Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson and Naughty by Nature. The five iconic po...
Legendary Rap Artists SALT-N-PEPA Will Perform at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards
by Macon Prickett - May 10, 2018 dick clark productions and NBC announced today that the legendary female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa will shoop onto the stage to perform several of their monster hits at the "2018 Billboard Music Awards!" Joining them for this one-of-a-kind special performance will be the highly celebrated female vocal gr...
Ship-Hop Cruise Partners With Susan G. Komen for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2017 Welcome aboard, Pink Partner! 'Ship-Hop, Starring I Love the 90s Tour” partners with Susan G. Komen® Miami/Ft. Lauderdale just in time to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month....
Ship-Hop Cruise Adds Downtown Julie Brown To Host Events
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2017 'Ship-Hop, Starring I Love the 90s Tour” continues to add star studded talent with former MTV VJ and current host of SiriusXM '90s on 9, Downtown Julie Brown....
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....
'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....
Vanilla Ice, Coolio & More Set to Sail on Ship-Hop Cruise
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 'Ship-Hop, Starring I Love the 90s Tour', will set sail January 11-15, 2018, from Miami to Key West & Cozumel, and feature the biggest grouping of all-star throwbacks during the inaugural cruise.... |