Entries Tagged as ‘News/Press Release’

November 10, 2009

Celebrity Benefit for World’s First Hip-Hop Museum in NYC

the National Museum of Hip-Hop (NMoH) will host an exclusive celebrity fundraiser to benefit the development of the “first ever” true Hip-Hop Museum. This Red Carpet affair will take place on Feb 9, 2010 at the M2 Ultra Lounge, 530 West 28th Street, NYC. This exclusive star-studded gala will raise funds and awareness for the [...]

November 9, 2009

BILLION’S NEW ALBUM SPF DIRTY IN STORES 11/24

Kwality Records is thrilled to announce the release of SPF Dirty, the all-new album by rising hip-hop artist Billion. This album will be released on November 24th, 2009.
On the heels of last year’s The I-95 EP, comes SPF Dirty the all-new album by Billion. Full of hot, pumping party tracks and raw lyrical content, the [...]

November 9, 2009

GUESS WHO’S BIZZACK?!?

Rap-stress, Mia X, finally returns to the limelight after an over ten year absence!
Mia X, nee’ Mia Young, was the very first female emcee inked to Master P’s mid-nineties powerhouse imprint, No Limit Records. From 1995 to ‘98, Mia released three acclaimed solo albums; Good Girl Gone Bad, the gold certified Unlady Like, and her [...]

November 9, 2009

50 Cent’s New Album Before I Self Destruct Available Exclusively on the iTunes Store at Midnight on November 9

50 Cent’s fourth studio album, BEFORE I SELF DESTRUCT, will be released exclusively on the iTunes Store on November 9th at 12:00AM EST (midnight, Sunday night). The album will be available exclusively on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com ) until its November 16 street date. Selling more than 30 million albums worldwide, 50 Cent continues his [...]

November 9, 2009

Glamour Names First Lady Michelle Obama, Stella McCartney and Rihanna Among 2009 Women of the Year

Glamour magazine announces its annual Women of the Year tribute with 11 extraordinary and inspirational winners and one special-recognition honoree. Glamour’s honorees have made unprecedented contributions to the worlds of entertainment, business, sports, fashion, science and politics. L’Oreal Paris is the title sponsor of the celebration at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
The 2009 Women [...]

November 9, 2009

The Wait is Over: Dramatik Reveals What’s in “La Boite Noire”

The day has come to officially launch Dramatik’s first solo album titled “La Boite Noire”. Part of Muzion collective (composed of Dramatik, J-Kill and Imposs who revolutionized Quebec’s urban music scene), Dramatik’s album is very anticipated by fans and critics alike. The prolific rappers 3 year long concoction will be launched at Cabaret Juste pour [...]

November 3, 2009

11th Annual National Fatherhood & Families Conference

FATHERS & FAMILIES COALITION OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES 11TH ANNUAL NATIONAL FATHERHOOD AND FAMILIES CONFERENCE IN LOS ANGELES, CA

Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) – A respected national conference on father and family issues is coming to Los Angeles and Southern California for the first time. Parents, families, social service professionals, community representatives and leaders from all [...]

November 3, 2009

“The View” Co-host Sherri Sheppard Joins Celebrity Effort for Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program Event November 7

Some 100 barbershops throughout Los Angeles and the Inland Empire will be bustling with extra activity this Saturday, November 7, 2009, from 10:00 am to 4:00 p.m.  when Dr. Bill J. Releford, D.P.M., founder of The Diabetic Amputation Prevention (DAP) Foundation, launches the  of  Los Angeles Initiative of the Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program. 
 
The Black [...]

October 30, 2009

The Optimum Empowerment Resource Rally/ Optimum on Hot 97

 

The Optimum Economic Empowerment Resource Rally  
Of the 2.7 million people who are incarcerated in our prison systems across America, 650,000 will be released this year and 63% will return within 3 years. Recidivism impacts all communities and Optimum refuses to sit idly by without action. We have dedicated the entire month of October to  providing [...]

October 29, 2009

Two new roots and culture albums Kiddus-I and ChinnaSmith launch Naya Records

Two brand new roots & culture releases featuring Kiddus-I, Chinna Smith, Horsemouth and more launch NAYA RECORDS…
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Naya Records, an upstart indie label founded in Boston, MA and run by visionary label president and accomplished drummer/engineer/producer Nathan Sabanayagam, is proud to announce the release of two very special albums. [...]