http://www.rapnewswire.com/articlerss.php?type=2&category=2RapNewswire.com Press Releases, News and Articles RSS Feeden-usCopyright (c) RapNewswire.com All rights reserved. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=270 1720 Entertainment and Universal Republic Records are pleased to announce a joint venture to market, promote and distribute Atlanta-based Hip Hop trio C-SIDE. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=495 Universal Motown multi-platinum selling artist, producer and entrepreneur, Akon, announced today that his third album – Freedom – will be available on “slotMusic™”, http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=164 Down is achieving his success with a tried and true formula. First and foremost, he surrounds himself with a great team, capable of taking his creative vision and turning it into a reality. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=265 B ROB and his band is hip-hop with a passion bringing music of all different genres all into one. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=165 Lil Fizz is 1/4 of the world-famous R&B boy band B2K. B2K released their self-titled (Double Platinum) album in 2002. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=106 BABY BASH Universal/Arista recording artist features on the hit title track Play Da Game with Christilli from the City Of Dope Records. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=139 Foxy Brown and Black Hand Entertainment have embarked on a new partnership. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=387 Rapper Belly's response to police raiding his Ottawa house; and turn up nothing more than BB guns... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=297 Forming in the year 2004 to produce their unique sound, Skinny C, B Money, and 3B(Tre Boss), CB3, have been going strong for three consecutive years. Being noticed by local Mississippi labels, they have yet to be noticed by major talent scouts. But the ye http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=301 CHIBA, the stand-out female artist from the VH-1 reality show “Miss Rap Supreme” has landed a part in the upcoming film “The Vapors”, based on the ‘80’s seminal rap crew from Queensbridge—The Juice Crew. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=229 Christian Rap Artists!!! Parabols has joined forces with B4 Entertainment to release the much anticipated solo LP http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=154 Since 1992 the Chicago native and Source Unsigned Hype alum has built an unparalleled catalog of progressive Hip-Hop music. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=501 Grammy award winning platinum recording star and big screen actor Common is set to release his highly anticipated eighth (8th) studio album, Universal Mind Control (UMC) on December 9th on G.O.O.D Music/Geffen Records. Universal Mind Control follows las http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=354 (Oakland, CA) Innocent Face but Guilty Swish, Music artist and television personality Kelda “Diva” signs a digital publicity and distribution agreement with Cultural Mall (www.culturalmall.com). http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=99 Based in Washington, D.C., Dirty Work Entertainment is a music production house that specializes in the production of hip hop, funk, soul, R&B, trip hop, reggae, dance hall, fusion, house, and international music. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=468 Hailing from the 215 region of PA Drumz and Llingo bring that golden era sound back with a twist, and fill the youth of the Philadelphia region with dope beats and intelligent hard rhymes... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=380 UrbanWorld Wireless' newly formed digital music label, UDub!Music, has teamed up with powerhouse Bad Boy Records to release the latest mixtape, "Bad Boys: We Run This", hosted by Elephant Man. Known for his raw energy, Elephant Man put his stamp... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=138 Nominated for "Most Promising Entertainer" at the 2005 International Reggae & World Music Awards, ISIS is truly redefining Reggae music. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=46 Sources told MemphisRap.com that former Three 6 Mafia member Playa Fly, "Mafia All Day" album project is currently slated to be released with the full support of national distribution from a major label. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=435 The legendary hip-hop pioneers Fat Boys have reunited and signed on for a comeback album, reunion tour and Reality TV Series. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=32 Murs, Slug, Cage, El-P, Aesop Rock, Living Legends, Blueprint, Brother Ali, 2Mex and More celebrate Murs' birthday in one of the largest hip-hop celebrations of the year. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=408 It has been a movement that has caused a stir across the country since it was first announced in March 2008. Now the movement has a theme song. Shadow Play Entertainment and the Hiphop and Books Literacy Campaign can now confirm that Florida rapper Big G, http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=34 Chicago's hottest newest recording artist Fokus released his debut project Chicago's Kid Vol. 1 along with a toll-free 1-888-FOKUS01 hotline. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=440 Hip Hop Artist/Producer Rockst*r Releases "Rockst*r For President" Mixtape featuring the Nortorious B.I.G. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=120 Rap Music. Hot banging club tracks. Something that definately is original,that the streets can feel and people can relate to. Stay tune watch out for M.A.V. On sprint radio, XM this spring. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=187 Foundation Magazine & Diamond District Entertainment have teamed up to bring you the Industry Insider, a look at the hottest Unsigned talent in the land. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=184 Foxy Brown is the first woman to start an independent label with Koch Records. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=175 Having already sold 100,000+ records, appeared on over 25 albums, and collaborated with some of the industry's finest artists, Lunch is eating everything alive. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=94 Learning the music business and making legal money. Yard Down Entertainment and Satturn Media Marketing, explains The first step to artist development and grow a start-up record label. From a music pro insight to an ex-con dedicated life Change. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=11 G-No will be spotlight featured on Alex Digital Radio on March 13, 2006 and he's in rotation on Music for Podcasters on itunes. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=157 The Atlanta-based artist's first album for the label, his third overall, is slated for release this summer. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=463 Looking for new talent from the Memphis Area! If you ever wanted a chance to be seen in the ATL!! Here it is! Free exposure to the best of Memphis talent.... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=347 The debut single by hip hop and rap music artist “LT” titled “The Candle Always Burns” has been added into frequent radio rotation on Australia’s ZFM Countrywide satellite radio station, Z103. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=312 The debut single by hip hop and rap music artist “LT” titled “The Candle Always Burns” feat. multi-platinum singer Imarri has been nominated for the prestigious Hip Hop/Rap MP3 Music Award in the United Kingdom. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=215 Underground Hip Hop artists Celtic and Moniz release Independence Day as a free online download for the New Year. Both artists made a decision to release the album online for free following a small group of other artists such as Price and Radiohead. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=494 Sunflower Entertainment recording artist Vakero announces the release of his highly anticipated second full-length album. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=160 Sha Money XL has now signed on with Eidos to provide exclusive materials including graphics and skins from his Money Management Group brand along with some of the first downloadable content for Eidos' upcoming PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)Portable) title Trax http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=122 Ski Beatz is back in New York from his hometown in North Carolina working with artists including DTP's Shareefa, Serious Jones, Blacksmith recoding artist Jean Grae and many more. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=404 Aisha Karimah is becoming the first female music producer to document Senator Barack Obama's historical quest to the U.S. Presidency seat by way of hip-hop beats and culture. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=279 Fast-rising Panama City, Florida hip-hop artist and songwriter B.Ware has released his full-length CD. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=373 Emerging artist lends a creative hand in tribute to America’s first black presidential candidate featured on legendary rapper’s critically acclaimed chart-topping album... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=336 The Hiphop and Books Initiative is pleased to announce that more star power has been added to our mission of encouraging reading and the importance of staying in school. 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His latest solo ablum, The General Has Ret http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=283 After experiencing start-up success with the debut R&B single, "Can't Wait," Lovely Hoffman releases the Hip Hop remix and accompanying video, which flirts with the thoughts of love anticipated. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=311 LT nominated for MP3 Music Award in the UK. The debut single by hip hop and rap music artist “LT” titled “The Candle Always Burns” has been nominated for the prestigious Hip Hop/Rap MP3 Music Award in the UK. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=44 “I just think Bow Wow done sold a couple records and got real cocky, and forgot where he came from,” Master P said. "He [Bow Wow] done dissed almost everybody in the industry. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=218 Rapper, Medinah Starr, gets real with Do Your Art.com about music career and life. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=509 Serious Intermission is the highly anticipated EP from Medinah Starr which will be released this December! 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Over the last several months Hue Hef has tenaciously begun the construction of his sophomore release “Leader Of A Lost Land”. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=446 Urban Network Connection features Gospel Rap Artist B-Fade Friday November 7th at 7:30 PM http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=13 Loud Dust Recordings introduces female hip-hop artist, Keldamuzik, to the international hip-hop/rap scene with the release of her music in the spring of 2006. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=58 Former Three 6 Mafia member, Playa Fly has indeed finally been released from the custody of the state of Tennessee jail. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=95 Hip Hop producer Black Panther returns with his much anticipated sophomore album "My Eternal Winter" on March 13, 2007. The album will be released on his own label, Manekineko Pro with distribution from HBD/Koch and features appearances by M-1 of dead pr http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=78 Hip-hop is needs a HOT artist at its forefront. We have the best flows, verses, hooks, and beats rap has heard in the last couple years GUARANTEED. 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The partners , Messrs. Delgado , Robert July Westcott and Anthony Johnson also declare their passion... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=68 Janet's people are hoping that the reunion will help with the boost in sales of both of their albums, while their spokespeople denies any knowing of a reunion. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=247 Fresh face, Jabari Johnson will be in attendance at this years Cannes Film Festival one of the longest-running and most prestigious events in the film industry. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=179 Rosco's, "You Feel Me," ft Akon & Jadakiss is topping overseas charts, supported by over 850 DJs, gaining spins from major stations, and has the internet going nuts. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=200 Los Angeles, CA Nov. 23rd, 2007- Royal-Tee kicks off his promotional tour for his performance at the infamous China Club with Rev. Al Sharpton on The Al Sharpton Radio Show with Syndication One. Royal-Tee is going to address the issues in Hip-Hop, regardi http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=216 The Houston hip-hop pioneer Scarface was once known for his bloodcurdling voice and for his vivid lyrics, which were even bloodcurdlinger. Starting in the late 1980s, with the Geto Boys and on his own, he helped establish a narrative tradition... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=275 Born Anthony Redd, Trill hails out of Brandon, Mississippi but is already setting himself up to have a national appeal. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=156 Shop Boyz' Debut CD, ROCKSTAR MENTALITY, In Stores June 19. Hit Single 'Party Like A Rock Star' Rocks Mobile And Digital Domain As Fastest Mastertone To Reach RIAA Certified Platinum Plateau. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=152 At a time when most of the media coverage of Korea has been foreboding; Korean based Reggae artist Skull, is spreading good vibes and making history by building an unprecedented following in the U.S. with the release of his first single "Boom Di Boom Di". http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=88 Rodney "Rowdy" Elam, former T-shirt hustler, has designed the new "R" insignia that has Slip-N-Slide records rowdy. The Rod Elam Collection is the New " http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=162 "Working with Grammy winners Three 6 Mafia is a dream come true". He also says he recorded the album in Three 6 Mafia 4 million dollar mansion. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=9 Hot97.com has a contest to add a new song to Angie Martinez's playlist and M-1 is among one of the three artists. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=163 With close to 8 million orders to date for T.I.'s music videos on Music Choice, he was a perfect fit for our Artist of the Month program which features today's most prolific artists," says Lamonda Williams, Director of Urban Programming for Music Choice http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=524 Winner of the 2008 MemphisRap.com Showcase & Industry Networking Event was inspired by his military experience traveling around the world with a Memphis swagger mixed with a military sound. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=458 West Coast artist the Jacka, will release his 11th project this year. "The Street Album" is coming. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=348 The Jacka is featured inside XXL Magazine - August issue (T.I. cover). http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=124 J-squad - Cleveland Next Up To Bat? http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=57 In a phone conversation on Wednesday evening sources revealed to MemphisRap.com that the group actually fell out shortly after winning the Oscar. "During the last few tours Crunchy Blac got tired of them ... http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=30 Oscar-winning rap group Three 6 Mafia is being sued for allegedly inciting a Pittsburgh nightclub fight. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=7 Three 6 Mafia took home the award for Best Original Song at the 78nd Annual Academy Awards and made history as the first ever Academy Awards performance for any rapper or rap group. A previous offer to perform was given to Eminem, but was denied in 2003. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=319 Compton native ventures north to take center court at the legendary uptown basketball landmark. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=256 Pato Banton and the Mystic Roots performing at Harlows Nightclub at Harlow's in Sacramento, CA on March 14. http://www.rapnewswire.com/index.php?page=article&article_id=307 Hampton, Virgina. – A new company has emerged aimed at giving unsigned, up & coming artists the opportunity shine amongst the top artists out right now.