According to reports from TMZ, pioneering rapper Adam “MCA” Yauch passed away today due to complications stemming from Cancer. Adam was part of Rap music’s biggest trio, “The Beastie Boys”. They started out as a Punk rock band and transitioned into one of music’s most popular groups for Hip Hop …
Acclaimed Songwriter, Vocalist Ty Causey Returns to the Scene with New Album, “False Faces” | Available NOW on CDBaby!
Talented vocalist, songwriter
and producer, Ty Causey, follows up his much acclaimed release DOWN 2
EARTH with yet another outstanding set filled with his trademark mix of
smooth R&B and sensual soul delivered with one of the most engaging
and accomplished voices on the Urban AC scene today. On FALSE FACES he
once again revs up the “love jones” with the infectious flows and
seductive wordplay you’ve come to expect from him on tracks like “Tap
Into This Chemistry”, “I’ll Wait For You”, and the lovely “Love Call.” To continue, please click “MORE”!
R&B Songstress, Keyshia Cole, Returns To BET To Bare Her Soul In A New Original Docu-drama, KEYSHIA COLE: FAMILY FIRST (W.T.*)
The Six-Part Series Premieres Fall 2012 On BET
NEW YORK, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — BET Networks announces production of its new original docu-drama: KEYSHIA COLE: FAMILY FIRST (W.T.*) Keyshia Cole’s evolution from a promising R&B star to a multi-platinum selling artist was captured for three seasons by BET on her top-rated reality series, “The Way It Is.” Viewers will once again join her on an emotional journey as she steps into a new chapter of her life. The new series gives a candid look at the R&B songstress at her most vulnerable, as a wife to NBA star Daniel Gibson, mother to her 2 year old son D.J., daughter, sister, musician and businesswoman. To continue, please click “MORE”!
A Purr-fect Fit: CeeLo Green And Purrfect The Cat Remix Meow Mix® Cat Food Jingle CeeLo Green, Recording Artist and Mentor on NBC’s Hit Show “The Voice,” Heads to the Studio with Purrfect the Cat to Put a New Spin on One of America’s Most Memorable Jingles
LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Talk about the cat’s meow! CeeLo Green, Grammy® Award-winning recording artist and star of “The Voice,” is releasing his most cat-tastic collaboration yet – a remix of the famous Meow Mix® cat food jingle with his Persian kitty, Purrfect the Cat. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Guess what Folks….We are FINALLY bringing you some new, updated and well preserved new additions to our enigmatic series – Our Top 100 R&B Slow Jams!
Yeah, you are wondering – what took us so long??? (LOL)
Thanks, first of all, to all you hard and serious music lovers that kept slamming us with emails asking about ‘when are we going to drop the next selection’ or ‘it has been 2 years, wow, c’mon now’…and other statements of that matter.
‘Saxophonist to the Stars’ Lakecia Benjamin Steps Into the Spotlight With Debut CD, Retox
Irresistible Set of Original Jazz-Tinged Funk and R&B Coming June 12 on Motéma Music
Charismatic and dynamic saxophonist/bandleader Lakecia Benjamin, who has played with Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots and Macy Gray, will take center stage in her own right with the June 12 release of her unconventional soul/funk album, RETOX, on Motéma Music.
While she’s made quite an impact with her impressive sax work on stage and on record, Benjamin opted to take a slightly different tack on RETOX, allowing her talents as a composer and producer to share the spotlight with her funky sax struts. In fact, several of the CD’s 12 tracks don’t even feature sax. To continue, please click “MORE”!
LISTEN to the New Single, “Something Got A Hold On Me” from Leela James Forthcoming Album, “In The Spirit of Etta James”! (photo credit Duan Davis Photography) R&B/soul singer Leela James is in the studio finishing up her new album “In The Spirit of Etta James” which will be out …
Pepsi Announces Global Partnership with the Estate of Michael Jackson Michael’s Iconic Image to Be Featured on One Billion Pepsi Cans in More than 20 Countries; China is First Market to Launch
Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Multi-platinum Album, BAD
PURCHASE, N.Y., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pepsi today announced an exclusive global partnership with the Estate of Michael Jackson as part of its new “Live for Now” campaign, which Pepsi fans around the world will experience in a variety of ways including an engaging retail campaign featuring one billion special edition Michael Jackson Bad 25 Pepsi cans, iconic music, epic live events and opportunities for fans to access special edition merchandise. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Sonorous Entertainment Inc. Platinum Gospel Series, “The Divas Of Gospel” Now Available
Boca Raton, FL, May 03, 2012 –(PR.com)–
Sonorous Entertainment Inc.- latest addition to the Platinum Gospel
Series, “The Divas of Gospel,” is now available online and in most major
music outlets worldwide. This timeless compilation includes songs from
Gospel legends, Shirley Caesar, Albertina Walker, Clara Ward, the Davis
Sisters and more. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Verve/Universal Recording Artist Brian Culbertson Releases the Dreams EP Featuring R&B/Soul Favorites Vivian Green & Stokley Williams of Mint Condition
Award Winning R&B Musician and Smooth Jazz Multi-Instrumentalist Brian Culbertson Is #1 Added on Both Urban Adult Contemporary and Smooth Jazz Radio This Week With the Lead Singles “Still Here” f/ Philly Songbird Vivian Green and “Your Smile” off the EP Available Today on iTunes — Preceding the Release of Forthcoming Album Dreams
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – May 1, 2012) – This summer, prolific R&B/Jazz musician Brian Culbertson invites you to close your eyes, open your ears, and fall deep into a lush world of musical fantasy with his breathtaking thirteenth album Dreams (Verve/Universal).