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Jadakiss is back with a new batch of tough-talking rhymes on his Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam debut, “The Last Kiss,” due March 10. The rapper recently previewed 14 songs intended for the set for Billboard.com but says he will continue to record until the last minute. Tracks completed so far feature production from Mr. Porter, [...]
There’s still no release date for Jay-Z’s upcoming album, which is rumored to be titled “Blueprint III,” but new songs continue to leak onto the Internet. “Money Goes” hit the Web yesterday (Jan. 27), becoming the seventh expected “Blueprint” track to arrive early either via the Web or radio. The leaks have continued [...]
Missy Elliott, Bobby Valentino, Chamillionaire and the surviving members of TLC headline the guest list on the posthumous Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes solo album, “Eye Legacy.” The album was released today (Jan. 27) by Boston-based Mass Appeal Entertainment in conjunction with the Lopes family. Comprised of 12 tracks and two bonus [...]
As expected, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band will tour North America this spring in support of their new album, “Working on a Dream,” out today (Jan. 27) on Columbia. The trek begins April in San Jose, Calif. North American dates are set through May 23 in East Rutherford, N.J. A European tour then [...]
Although Miami producers Infamous and Drew Correa got their first major placement as a collective when their track “Mr. Carter” appeared on Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter III” album last year, the pair didn’t think they’d have the same luck when they presented Wayne with their latest collaborative effort, “Prom Queen.” “Wayne hit me up one [...]
Former “American Idol” star Katharine McPhee has signed a new deal with Verve, Billboard.com can reveal. The artist is recording her label debut, due before the end of the year. McPhee released a lone self-titled album for RCA in late 2006, which has sold 375,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Since [...]
The 2009 installment of Disturbed’s Music As A Weapon trek has been expanded into a full-fledged festival tour. The 38-city Music As A Weapon IV Festival will feature two stages of hard rock and metal acts, traveling tattoo artists, extreme sports demos and a gaming/tech zone. Killswitch Engage, Lacuna Coil, Chimaira and a number of [...]
The story of Bonnie and Clyde is getting a retelling, with pop star Hilary Duff and Kevin Zegers in negotiations to play the infamous 1930s bank robbers. Tonya S. Holly is directing “The Story of Bonnie and Clyde” and producing the indie drama with Tom Rogers via her Cypress Moon Studios. Bonnie Parker and [...] Here’s a list of the top 25 music videos of 2008, as determined by streams on MTV.com. OK, so I’ve heard your shouting and read your missives. You want — nay, demand — that Britney Spears and Danity Kane end up on some sort of year-end list (you also want me fired, it would appear). Well, it [...]
More Idol hopefuls flooded into Jacksonville, aka Randy’s hometown, dreaming of a chance to have their story told, or receive “yeses” from their beloved judges, or to hold a golden ticket in their hand. Or, if you’re Bikini Girl, your dream is to have a chance to mack on Ryan Seacrest. Randy and [...] |
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