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Pittsburgh Recording Artist 1Geno Drops Latest Visuals For 'My Steez' Pittsburgh Recording Artist 1Geno Drops Latest Visuals For 'My Steez'
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2017

1Geno is a one of a kind artist hailing from Pittsburgh, PA. He started his musical path at an early age. 1Geno has stated that when he was young he envisioned himself as an entertainer on a grand scale while staying true to himself.... (more...)
Phora's New Album 'Yours Truly Forever' Out Now Phora's New Album 'Yours Truly Forever' Out Now
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2017

Today, critically acclaimed underground Orange County rap sensation PHORA unleashes his sixth full-length album and first for Warner Bros. Records Yours Truly Forever. Purchase or stream the album HERE.... (more...)
Sam Feldt Releases 'YES' ft AKON and Announces Album 'Sunrise' Sam Feldt Releases 'YES' ft AKON and Announces Album 'Sunrise'
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2017

Platinum-selling Dutch DJ and producer Sam Feldt has unveiled his brand new single 'YES' featuring the vocals of legendary American hip-hop artist, AKON. The track will also mark the announcement of Sam's hotly anticipated debut album, Sunrise, which is due for release on 6th October 2017 via Spinni... (more...)
Sony/ATV Signs Joey Purp to Worldwide Publishing Deal Sony/ATV Signs Joey Purp to Worldwide Publishing Deal
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed acclaimed Chicago rapper Joey Purp to a worldwide deal. A founding member of his home city's hip-hop collective SaveMoney alongside the likes of Chance The Rapper and Vic Mensa, Purp delivered one of the most critically-praised releases of 2016 with his second mi... (more...)
'It's The Ship' Reveals Phase 1 Line Up with Headliners Yellow Claw and Krewella 'It's The Ship' Reveals Phase 1 Line Up with Headliners Yellow Claw and Krewella
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017

After months of speculation and excitement, Asia's Largest Festival at Sea, It's The Ship, today (17th August) reveal their first phase line up.... (more...)
Grammy Winning Trumpeter Keyon Harrold's Upcoming Album 'The Mugician' Out On Legacy Recordings/ Mass Appeal Records, 9/29 Grammy Winning Trumpeter Keyon Harrold's Upcoming Album 'The Mugician' Out On Legacy Recordings/ Mass Appeal Records, 9/29
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2017

Grammy Award winner, Keyon Harrold, one of the world's most sought-after genre-bending trumpeters, will release 'The Mugician' on September 29th via Legacy Recordings/ Mass Appeal Records.... (more...)
Destructo Drops Live Set From Hard Summer Music Festival Destructo Drops Live Set From Hard Summer Music Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2017

This past Sunday, August 6, DESTRUCTO rocked the main stage at HARD Summer Music Festival. Today, he has made the set available for all to hear. Special appearances during his set included Yo Gotti who performed 'Down in the DM' and 'Rake It Up'... (more...)
Memphis Soul and R&B Revue Comes to the Center for the Arts Memphis Soul and R&B Revue Comes to the Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2017

This live concert journey through the soul of American music with artists featured in the documentary film Take Me to the River comes to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Sunday, October 8 at 7 p.m.... (more...)
Top VMA Nominee Kendrick Lamar to Perform at 2017 VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS Top VMA Nominee Kendrick Lamar to Perform at 2017 VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017

MTV today announced that platinum-selling, Grammy-award winning, Top Dawg Entertainment recording artist Kendrick Lamar, will take the "VMA" stage for the first time as a solo headline performer.... (more...)
Brooklyn Rapper Vinde Pvpers Drops Debut Project 'B.I.G.A.F. (Before I Go Any Further)' Brooklyn Rapper Vinde Pvpers Drops Debut Project 'B.I.G.A.F. (Before I Go Any Further)'
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017

Brooklyn rapper Vinde Pvpers recently released his debut mixtape project, 'B.I.G.A.F. (Before I Go Any Further)', which is currently available to stream and download on Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes. ... (more...)
Blues Rap Duo Nowelo Celebrates the New 'Passing Days' Single Blues Rap Duo Nowelo Celebrates the New 'Passing Days' Single
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017

Blues Rap duo NOWELO (pronounced no-VEH-lo) is releasing their new single “PASSING DAYS” featuring ANN HOKU LYN on August 18th, and celebrating with a release party featuring a nine-piece band presented by KONA WINE MARKET at The Edible World on August 26th, 2017.... (more...)
Joe Nichols and Sir Mix-A-Lot's 'Baby Got Back' Country Remix Nearing 5 Million Views Joe Nichols and Sir Mix-A-Lot's 'Baby Got Back' Country Remix Nearing 5 Million Views
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017

After playfully performing the song in his set for years, JOE NICHOLS decided to record a version of SIR MIX A LOT's iconic 25-year multi-platinum hit “Baby Got Back” for his newly released album Never Gets Old.... (more...)
Hip Hop Artist, J. Simon, Named Best Alabama Hip Hop Male Artist Hip Hop Artist, J. Simon, Named Best Alabama Hip Hop Male Artist
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017

Mobile native rap artist, J. Simon, is taking over the south taking home multiple awards at the 2017 Alabama Music Awards. J. Simon was announced as both the Best Alabama Hip Hop Male Artist as well as the Best Alabama Grinding Male Artist.... (more...)
2017 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS Returns With Live Broadcast on ABC, 11/19 2017 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS Returns With Live Broadcast on ABC, 11/19
by TV News Desk - August 06, 2017

ABC and dick clark productions announced today that the 2017 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS the world's biggest fan-voted award show, will broadcast live on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC.... (more...)
New Single 'WhaBoom Song' by BACHELORETTE Contestant Lucas Yancey Released New Single 'WhaBoom Song' by BACHELORETTE Contestant Lucas Yancey Released
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2017

Thump Records ("The party label") to release "WhaBoom Song," from Lucas Yancey, a bachelor on the hit ABC television show "The Bachelorette." The "WhaBoom Song" is currently available for download via all digital providers and streaming services, including iTunes, Amazon and Spotify.... (more...)
'50 Cent', Wanda Sykes & More Set for BET Networks New Fall Comedy Lineup '50 Cent', Wanda Sykes & More Set for BET Networks New Fall Comedy Lineup
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017

Get ready to clutch your pearls and laugh 'til it hurts as BET Networks unveils its new Fall 2017 lineup! BET is pushing the comedy limits as it debuts series from some of the biggest names in the game... (more...)
Paul Rosenberg Named CEO Of Def Jam Recordings Paul Rosenberg Named CEO Of Def Jam Recordings
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017

Universal MusicGroup (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced that Paul Rosenberg, one of the industry's most prominent managers and record label executives who is renowned for developing and supporting the careers of artists... (more...)
New Album 'NOW That's What I Call Old Skool' Out Today New Album 'NOW That's What I Call Old Skool' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017

Hitting shelves across the UK on the 4th of August, NOW have once again come up with the goods with their new release, NOW That's What I Call Old Skool.... (more...)
Legendary Jacksons to ReceiveLifetime Achievement Award & Perform at 'Black Music Honors' Legendary Jacksons to ReceiveLifetime Achievement Award & Perform at 'Black Music Honors'
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017

Central City Productions will pay tribute to The Jacksons, Donnie McClurkin, Slick Rick, Guy, Oleta Adams and Jody Watley, at Black Music Honors. Thelive television special taping will take place on Friday, August 18, 2017 at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) in Nashville, TN.... (more...)
Sir Mix A Lot & Joe Nichols' 'Baby Got Back' Video Gets Over One Million Views Sir Mix A Lot & Joe Nichols' 'Baby Got Back' Video Gets Over One Million Views
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2017

Twenty-five years after becoming an iconic part of pop culture, legendary rapper and producer, SIR MIX A LOT, has teamed up with 4-time Grammy nominee JOE NICHOLS on a countrified collaboration video for his multi-platinum hit, “Baby Got Back.”... (more...)
R&B Rapper Darrein Safron Shares New Music Video for 'Lover Friend' R&B Rapper Darrein Safron Shares New Music Video for 'Lover Friend'
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017

Today, multi-talented R&B crooner and rapper, Darrein Safron, debuts his new single and video for 'Lover Friend.'... (more...)
Alexa Friedman Releases Dystopian Steampunk Inspired Music Video for 'Enraptured' Alexa Friedman Releases Dystopian Steampunk Inspired Music Video for 'Enraptured'
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2017

Alexa Friedman isn't your average aspirational pop star. While most young artists want to sing and dance, they ultimately can't get past their own youthfulness and inexperience.... (more...)
Iconic Rapper T.I. Announces the First-Ever Hustle Gang Album & World Premiere for 'Do No Wrong' Video Iconic Rapper T.I. Announces the First-Ever Hustle Gang Album & World Premiere for 'Do No Wrong' Video
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017

Rap Music's undeniable “King of the South”, Tip “T.I.” Harris, has just announced the official release of the new Hustle Gang album. Entitled “We Want Smoke”, this collaborative effort set for a September 15th release, will be a first for T.I.... (more...)
Lecrae Shares Music Video in Support of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Lecrae Shares Music Video in Support of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017

In support of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Grammy-Award winning rap artist Lecrae unveils the official video for his inspiring single 'I'll Find You' featuring Tori Kelly.... (more...)
Denny Strickland is California Dreamin' On Debut Album, Now Available for Pre-Order Denny Strickland is California Dreamin' On Debut Album, Now Available for Pre-Order
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017

Fans of Denny Strickland won't have to wait long to get their hands on his highly anticipated debut album, California Dreamin', the release solidifies Strickland's well-earned spot as one of the fastest rising stars in country music.... (more...)



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