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Scion Audio / Visual Releases 12” Vinyl Featuring Bid Daddy Kane & More
Posted by DJ Z on 03/01/07
Filed under: Albums, News
Scion A/V's latest vinyl installment comes from revivalist funk group Connie Price and The Keystones who revisit the classic Big Daddy Kane track for "Give a Demonstration" Part 2 - complete with new vocals from Big Daddy Kane himself and horn arrangements by Todd Simon. Check the B-side for "International Hustler." Connie Price & The Keystones began …
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Young Jeezy Readies The Release of Group Album
Posted by DJ Z on 02/28/07
Filed under: Albums, News, Press Release
New York, NY -- As Young Jeezy’s “Go Getta” (featuring R. Kelly) bullets its way up the pop, Urban, and Rhythmic charts this week – inside the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay list with a 32 million-plus audience – the time has arrived for the Def Jam Recording artist to launch the first release from his Corporate …
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Ludacris, His Foundation, to Be Awarded 2007 Spirit of Youth Award
Posted by DJ Z on 02/27/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Press Release
CHICAGO, IL -- Grammy-Award Winning Rap Artist and Award-Winning Actor Chris "Ludacris" Bridges and his foundation, The Ludacris Foundation, are being honored with the 2007 National Runaway Switchboard (NRS) "Spirit of Youth" award for their work and dedication in helping America's youth. The announcement was made Monday evening at NRS' Spirit of Youth Launch Party in Chicago. …
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Soul Assassins Unity Festival on March 8th
Posted by DJ Z on 02/26/07
Filed under: News, Concerts, Press Release
LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Hip-Hop concerts known as UNITY originally started in 1991 and became the central point of a whole Los Angeles Hip-Hop movement. Started by William Lanakila Operin aka "Bigga B," UNITY catered to a growing Hip-Hop audience and laid the foundation for an environment where Gangsta Rap prevailed in the early nineties. Unlike other events of …
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G-Unit Members Bring Hot Beats and Rhymes to Ballers Everywhere
Posted by DJ Z on 02/26/07
Filed under: News, Marketing/Merchandising Deals, Press Release
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, has signed some of the hottest hip-hop artists and a renowned producer to create an exclusive in-game soundtrack for the highly anticipated PC game FreeStyle Street Basketball(TM). Lloyd Banks, Young Hot Rod and Sha Money XL have been drafted to lead the FreeStyle Street Basketball music team.
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First Hip Hop Artists Inducted Into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Posted by DJ Z on 02/22/07
Filed under: News, Other Events
NEW YORK, NY -- The hip hop culture will be forever immortalized in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 12th. New York City’s own Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five will be the first rap group to be inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These legends will finally be inducted after 25 years, with …
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Unk’s New Single “2 Step” Exploding at Radio
Posted by DJ Z on 02/21/07
Filed under: News, Press Release, Singles, Videos
NEW YORK, NY -- Big Oomp Records/KOCH Records recording artist Unk has just dropped "2 Step," the follow-up to the chart-topping "Walk It Out" and the second single from his debut album, "Beat'n Down Yo Block." "2 Step" is already exploding at radio with over 2,400+ spins. The video for "2 Step" will premiere on Yahoo! Music on Friday, February …
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MTV’s Coltrane Curtis Becomes A New Face For Rockport Company
Posted by DJ Z on 02/17/07
Filed under: News, Marketing/Merchandising Deals, Press Release
New York, NY -- MTV’s Official Style Guru, Coltrane Curtis, has been added to the line up of celebrities to promote the Rockport Company’s Established 1971 collection. Curtis, one of the most charismatic hosts on MTV’s Overdrive, is the perfect addition to the ad campaign that spotlights cutting edge designs that embrace the comfort features and technologies that are inherent …
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Scientest and Professor Seek Formula To Bring Back Real Hip-Hop With “Movement Music”
Posted by DJ Z on 02/14/07
Filed under: Community Involvement, News, Other Events
NEW YORK, NY -- While Hip Hop has become associated with a lifestyle outside of traditional social institutions like universities, two individuals are seeking to pass a different view onto the next generation. On Friday, February 16, 2007, hip hop duo Wade Waters will be taking over Manhattan’s University Neighborhood Middle School for the day. Wade Waters …
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Blackground Records and Toni Braxton Settle Suit
Posted by DJ Z on 02/14/07
Filed under: News, Record Labels
LOS ANGELES -- Blackground Records LLC and Barry Hankerson announced today that they had reached a settlement with Toni Braxton in her lawsuit against them. According to Blackground Records attorneys Rickey Ivie and Samuel E. Chilakos, the settlement requires Braxton to return to Blackground Records a $375,000 advance she received on December 27, 2006, and further provides for compensating …
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