Ryan Leslie Sophomore ‘Transition’ In Stores Today | Show & TV Appearance Dates

November 3, 2009 by MusicThread  
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RYAN LESLIE SET TO RELEASE SOPHOMORE SOLO ALBUM: TRANSITION

TRANSITION In Stores Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Nominated for BEST NEW ARTIST for both the 2009 BET & Soul Train Awards

Exclusive Album Presentation at The Times Center on November 4th

Live Performance in Times Square at the Nokia Theater on November 6th

MySpace show in Los Angeles on November 11th Read more

More Than A Game Expands To Theaters In All Major Markets; Receives Critical Acclaim

October 16, 2009 by MusicThread  
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The Critically Acclaimed Basketball Documentary ‘More Than A Game’ Expands Into Major Markets This Week

More Than A Game opens in the following cities on Friday, October 16

Chicago / Detroit / Philadelphia / Wash D.C. /
Boston / Dallas / Houston / Atlanta / San Francisco /
Phoenix / San Deigo / Seattle / Portland / Denver /
Minnesota / Indianapolis / Sacremento / Salt Lake City /
Las Vegas / St Louis / Baltimore / Orlando / Charlotte / Miami / New Orleans Read more

More Than A Game Soundtrack Full IMEEM Stream | Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Lil Wayne, Eminem, & More

October 12, 2009 by MusicThread  
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Music Inspired By The Film More Than A Game
is now available as a FULL STREAM at imeem.com

The soundtrack features Mary J. Blige, Lil Wayne, Eminem, Jay-Z, Drake, T.I., Soulja Boy & More! Read more

KRS-ONE & BUCKSHOT “Survival Skills” In Stores Now

September 17, 2009 by MusicThread  
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KRS-One & Buckshot - Survival Skills

Hip hop luminaries KRS-One and Buckshot, arguably two of the genres most prolific emcees have come together to give fans a collaborative album, Survival Skills, in stores today on Duck Down Records. Boasting guest appearances from Mary J. Blige, Slug (Atmosphere), K’NAAN, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Melanie Fiona, Naledge (Kidz In The Hall), Sean Price, Smif N Wessun, Immortal Technique, Bounty Killer, and Rock of Heltah Skeltah, and production from the likes of Havoc of Mobb Deep, 9th Wonder, Black Milk, ILL MIND, Marco Polo, Nottz, Moss and Coptic amongst others, KRS-One and Buckshot have created an album that is socially responsible, lyrically sharp and sonically banging. Read more

Teen Sensation Jaicko Set To Release Debut Album | Tour With Sean Kingston & New Boyz

September 6, 2009 by MusicThread  
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RISING STAR JAICKO TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM “CAN I” ON CAPITOL RECORDS

Barbadian pop artist to tour with Sean Kingston and the New Boyz
October 4th through November 11th
(New York, NY – September 3, 2009) His catchy, Caribbean-tinged first single “Oh Yeah” already churning up big waves, Jaicko has announced a winter release date for his debut album Can I. The 18-year-old pop sensation from the idyllic island nation of Barbados is ready to land with dynamic force on American shores. Read more

‘More Than A Game’ Soundtrack To Feature Jay-Z, MJB, Drake, Lil Wayne, Eminem, T.I., Chris Brown, & More

September 2, 2009 by MusicThread  
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DRAKE, KANYE WEST, LIL WAYNE AND EMINEM

PROVIDE COLLABORATION OF A LIFETIME ON “FOREVER”

FROM MUSIC INSPIRED BY THE FILM MORE THAN A GAME




MARY J. BLIGE, JAY-Z, SOULJA BOY TELL’EM, T.I., ESTER DEAN, CHRIS BROWN, TANK, TYRESE AND OTHERS ALSO HEARD ON POWERFUL AND UPLIFTING ALBUM FOR FILM DOCUMENTING THE RISE OF NBA STAR LEBRON JAMES


Santa Monica, Ca – Only King James (aka LeBron James) could bring together three kings of hip-hop and one of the hottest new emcees in the game. “Forever,” the new single from the forthcoming album MUSIC INSPIRED BY THE FILM MORE THAN A GAME, headlines rising star Drake and features Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem in a song about endurance and staying power. “Forever,” produced by Boi-1da, will be available at iTunes September 15th. MUSIC INSPIRED BY THE FILM MORE THAN A GAME (Harvey Mason Music/Zone 4/Interscope Records) will be released September 29th. Read more

Mary J. Blige World Premiere ‘Stronger’ Video | From ‘More Than A Game’ Soundtrack

August 23, 2009 by MusicThread  
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WORLD PREMIERE VIDEO FROM MARY J. BLIGE

Mary J. Blige’s “Stronger” is the lead single from the official soundtrack for the true-life coming of age story about LeBron James & his high school teammates, “More Than A Game”.

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Trillogy Drops Hit Single “Warning”

July 22, 2009 by MusicThread  
Filed under Hip Hop, Press, Stories

Trillogy Plate

HIP-HOP’S FUTURE TRILLOGY ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM “LOVE, LIFE, LOYALTY”, FIRST SINGLE “WARNING” AVAILABLE NOW Read more

The Diaz Brothers: Miami Production Vets

October 22, 2008 by MusicThread  
Filed under Hip Hop, Latin, Stories

Luis and Hugo Diaz are brothers who form the Diaz Brothers music production team based out of Miami, Florida. Read more

Raphael Saadiq is ready to release “The Way I See It”

August 5, 2008 by MusicThread  
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Raphael Saadiq
The Way I See It
Columbia Records
www.myspace.com/raphaelsaadiq

In an era where any teenager with ProTools can compose an opus on his laptop, it is altogether rare to encounter a wholly live, sample-free, recording such as Raphael Saadiq’s THE WAY I SEE IT (due September 16th on Columbia Records). Read more

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