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Kendrick Lamar Signs With BMI

BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) is incredibly pleased to announce that multiple award-winning superstar and Top Dawg Entertainment/Interscope Records recording artist Kendrick Lamar has signed a long-term deal with the performing rights organization to represent his critically-acclaimed catalog of music worldwide. Lamar joins BMI's growing roster of more than 900,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers which includes Top Dawg Entertainment CEO Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith and label-mates SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Jay […]

todayApril 30, 2019

Music

James Brown’s ‘Get On The Good Foot’ To Be Released In New 2LP Vinyl Edition

James Brown's 1972 album, Get On The Good Foot, will be reissued worldwide in a new 2LP vinyl edition on June 21 by Republic/UMe. The album's title track, "Get On The Good Foot," was issued as a two-part single that topped Billboard's R&B chart at No. 1 and went to No. 18 Pop. The new edition includes art sleeves with master tape box images, and its closing track, "I Know […]

todayApril 29, 2019

Adult Contemporary

Beyonce’s ‘Homecoming’ Live Album Debuts in Top 10

Queen Bey has returned to the top 10 of the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as Homecoming: The Live Album starts at No. 4 on the ranking dated April 27. The release largely consists of the diva’s landmark 2018 Coachella set, arrived March 17 in conjunction with a Netflix special that documented the performance. According to Nielsen Music, Homecoming earned 38,000 equivalent album units in the week ending March 18. This […]

todayApril 29, 2019

Music

Choosey & Exile provide a look into Afro-Chicano culture with new album Black Beans

Between gospel music in church and his grandfather's role in the Latin Jazz scene of Los Angeles, music has always been a factor in Choosey's lineage. With four years passing since his debut mixtape Left Field, Choosey makes his long-awaited return with Black Beans, an album conveying the less represented perspective of growing up Afro-Chicano. Hailing from LA by way of San Diego, Choosey uses Black Beans to make important […]

todayApril 26, 2019

Music

Earth, Wind & Fire Slated for New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Continuing its deep appreciation and support of musical heritage, Acura returns as a sponsor of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival as the iconic cultural event celebrates its 50th anniversary. Acura also returns for the 5th year as a sponsor of the Trombone Shorty Foundation, and this year, as presenting sponsor of "Shorty Fest," Foundation's largest fundraising event on Wed., May 1. The Acura Stage at JazzFest will once […]

todayApril 25, 2019

Music

Chance the Rapper and Childish Gambino Among 2019 Webby Award Winners

On Tuesday morning, April 23rd, the winners for the 23rd annual Webby Awards were announced. Among those winners are Chance the Rapper, Childish Gambino, Kesha, Ellen DeGeneres and Ryan Reynolds have been selected this year by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. The upcoming Webby Awards ceremony will celebrate the best work on the Internet. Hosted by actress and comedian Jenny Slate, the 23rd Annual Webby Awards will […]

todayApril 24, 2019

Music

The O’Jays Take On The Trump Admin And Social Injustice On New Studio Album

Multi-platinum selling Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, The O'Jays (Eddie Levert Sr., Walter Williams Sr. and Eric Nolan Grant), take on the Trump administration and social injustice with a message of love on their new album, The Last Word, released across all streaming platforms via S-CURVE RECORDS/BMG. The Last Word is the group's final studio album and their first in almost 20 years. It is currently available here. […]

todayApril 23, 2019

Active Rock

N*E*R*D’s Sophomore Album Reissued For Its 15th Anniversary

Urban Legends reissues N*E*R*D's critically acclaimed, RIAA gold-certified album, Fly or Die, in honor of its 15th anniversary. Featuring the hits "She Wants To Move," "Maybe," and "Jump" (featuring Good Charlotte's Joel Madden and Benji Madden), the album is available now on limited edition 2LP red vinyl. Released on March 23, 2004, Fly or Die was N*E*R*D's follow-up to 2002's In Search Of. Juxtaposing hip-hop with rock influences, N*E*R*D's Pharrell […]

todayApril 22, 2019

Music

Donald Glover officially launches Donald Glover Presents

Adidas Originals and Donald Glover officially launch Donald Glover Presents, revealing the fruits of a creative relationship that began in September 2018. With storytelling at the heart of the partnership, Glover and adidas Originals unveiled a range of new product offerings alongside the premiere of a series of short films. Donald Glover Presents reimagines three classic adidas styles, the Nizza, the Continental 80, and the Lacombe, in subtle, tone-on-tone white […]

todayApril 19, 2019

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