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The Pimps of Joytime Releases “Janxta Funk!” on June 21st, 2011

The Pimps of Joytime write a new chapter in the book of “Funk” with new album Janxta Funk! and more dates in their All The Way Live tour!

Over
the course of the past four years, the Pimps of Joytime have evolved
into a road tested and audience approved groove machine. They have
excited crowds at over 100 club dates and festivals in 2010 and this
year’s ongoing “All The Way Live
tour far exceeds the volume of previous years. Amazingly, their stage
performance improves each night as the electricity between the band
members rises to new heights. This fluidity is not something you can
manufacture, it is an authentic and exciting collaboration that is the
Pimps of Joytime. With the
All The Way Live” tour, The
Pimps are offering their fans and music lovers alike a chance to
experience the electrifying rhythms that lace the upcoming album, Janxta Funk!  (June 21 – Wonderwheel Recordings). To continue, please click “MORE”!

Singer Yunek New Single, “Will Not Rest” Gains Traction on Gospel Charts

HOUSTON’S SOUL SONGSTRESS YUNEK HEATS UP GOSPEL RADIO CHARTS WITH “WILL NOT REST” SINGLE AND LAUNCHES 10-CITY PROMO TOUR   Houston, TX —  Houston’s unique songstress Yunçk is heating up the Gospel radio charts with her new single “Will Not Rest”.  The worshipful inspirational single from her forthcoming sophomore CD …

Alexis Jordan’s Single “Happiness” is Chosen as FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011 Official Song

FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment Select “Happiness” by Alexis Jordan as FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011™ Official Song

 

NEW YORK, May 19, 2011
/PRNewswire/ — FIFA and Sony Music Entertainment today announced that
“Happiness” (Dave Aude Remix) by 19-year-old singing sensation Alexis Jordan (Star Roc/Roc Nation/Columbia), has been chosen as the Official Song of the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup in Germany 2011™. Alexis Jordan will perform the song on July 17 at the closing ceremony of the event in Frankfurt.


Produced
by the multi-platinum, award-winning production and writing team,
Stargate – whose other credits include recent No. 1 hits such as
Rihanna’s “Only Girl In The World” and “What’s My Name” and Katy Perry‘s
“Firework” – “Happiness” is a heartfelt and universally acclaimed song
that will make the emotional connection between music, the global sport
of football and the FIFA Women’s World Cup™.  Alexis sings the song
straight from the heart to the top of the charts. Already a proven hit
in Europe, Australia
and US clubs, the positive message of the official song of the FIFA
Women’s World Cup 2011™ is sure to reach a wider audience. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Gospel Artist Jessica Ruiz Slated to Release CD in Fall

New Contemporary Christian Artist Jessica Ruiz Preps Fall CD Release With High Profile Appearances Including FOX And TBN


 

Singer Drawing Comparisons To Jaci Velasquez And Natalie Grant

 
 (Cleveland, OH) – May 19, 2011 – Jessica Ruiz is on the cusp of becoming one of the most talked about new artists in the industry.  The Cleveland, OH, native has been blessed with the voice .of an angel and has sung in front of some of today’s finest artists including Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans and has opened up for Tye Tribbett.  The songstress and Worship Leader of West 58th Street Church of God in Cleveland recently dropped her first single from the highly-anticipated release, Ignited. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Beyonce’s New Album “4” To Be Released on Tuesday, June 28

Beyonce’s New Album “4” To Be Released on Tuesday, June 28

 

 

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NEW YORK, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia Records will release “4,” the fourth solo studio album from Beyonce on Tuesday, June 28, 2011.

The
album was recorded over a year between the spring of 2010 and the
spring of 2011, while Beyonce took time away from the spotlight.  She engaged in what she describes as simple things, including listening to every kind of music she truly enjoys.  Her mixed musical gumbo will be displayed on the upcoming album. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Alicia Keys Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Re-Release of “Songs In A Minor” with Unreleased Tracks and More

ALICIA
KEYS CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF LANDMARK DEBUT ALBUM, SONGS IN A
MINOR, WITH SPECIAL EDITIONS FEATURING PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED TRACKS
& RARITIES

AVAILABLE TUESDAY, JUNE 28

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On
Tuesday, June 28, MBK/J Records/Legacy Recordings will release new
Deluxe and Collector’s 10th anniversary editions of Alicia Keys’ songs
in A minor, the groundbreaking debut album masterpiece that propelled a
then-teen-aged Keys into international stardom in 2001.

Available
in a 2-CD Deluxe Edition and a 2-CD/1-DVD Collector’s Edition, the 10th
Anniversary sets include songs in A minor era bonus tracks, demos, live
performances and more, hand-picked by Alicia for her fans for these
editions. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Songbird Crystal Johnson Drops Debut CD “The Day Before Heaven”

Crystal Johnson - A Day Before Heaven
 
Songbird Crystal Johnson Drops Debut CD “The Day Before Heaven”
 
Atlanta – When Crystal Johnson sings, we can feel her soul stirring ours in every note she hits. Her voice is laced with the nuances of a woman who has been there and done that. Grown, sexy, seductive and serious, Crystal Johnson is no newcomer to the game. And we get that. We feel that. We can hear it! With her debut CD “The Day Before Heaven” Crystal is releasing her testimony about life, about nurturing, about giving and getting. Fierce, yet feminine, it is music that fills you, served straight up, no chaser!

Music Group SoulParlor is Set to Release “Evoluzion” on June 3rd, 2011

Music Group SoulParlor is Set to Release “Evoluzion” on June 3rd, 2011 After two dozen single releases, club residencies all over Europe, music scores for Mercedes-Benz and MTV, successful remixes for James Brown, Juan Aktins and so much more, it’s high time for their new album to drop. “Evoluzion” is …

Quincy Jones to Lead Historic Concert to Promote Peace During Morocco’s Annual Mawazine Music Festival

Multi-Grammy Winning Producer, Composer
and Humanitarian Quincy Jones to Lead Historic Concert of Global Stars
to Promote Peace, Hope, Unity and a Better Tomorrow During Morocco’s
Annual Mawazine Music Festival


LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Multi-Grammy winning producer, composer and humanitarian Quincy Jones,
in association with his Global Gumbo Group and the Maroc Cultures
Association, will lead a historic collaboration of Western, Middle
Eastern and North African musicians on May 25th during a concert at the annual Mawazine Music Festival in Rabat, Morocco to promote the principles of peace, hope, unity and a better tomorrow for the youth of the region. To continue, please click “MORE”!