Eryn Murman & Band 5j Barrow is 2014 Manhattan Winner of Battle of the Boroughs
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 19, 2014
From hundreds of entries, twelve musical acts from across Manhattan were chosen by judges to compete on February 7, 2014 at The Greenespace. The 12 acts performed for a live audience, live stream and three judges, Caryn Havlik (producer of WNYC's New Sounds), Wes Jackson (Executive Director of the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival) and Lindsey Cook (A&R Executive at RCA Records). Then, voters picked their top five bands. Now, after a week of voting, there's only one band standing. The WNYC, 2014 Manhattan winner in the Battle of the Boroughs is 5j BARROW!
CHILDISH GAMBINO to Perform at the 2014 mtvU Woodie Awards
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 19, 2014
mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, today announced that 2014 “Did it My Way Woodie” nomineeChildish Gambino will make his triumphant return to the Woodies stage at the “2014 mtvU Woodie Awards” on Thursday, March 13, 2014 during the SXSW Music Festival.
LITTLE MIX Releases New Album SALUTE Today
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 4, 2014
Earlier this year Little Mix entered the Billboard 200 album chart at No. 4 with their debut album DNA, making history as the first ever British girl group to debut in the top 5 with their first album. Since then, Little Mix have amassed a massive and loyal fan base around the world and are readying the release of their second studio album SALUTE. The album's first single is the fresh sounding, mature dance anthem 'Move,' available digitally now. SALUTE will be released via SYCO/Columbia Records in the US today, February 4 th, 2014, and is available here: http://Smarturl.it/LittleMixSalute.
ERIK HASSLE to Release 'Somebody's Party' EP 3/4
by Danielle DeSisto
- Jan 31, 2014
Swedish soul-pop singer/songwriter Erik Hassle announced today the release date of his debut EP entitled “Somebody's Party” due March 4th on Record Company Ten/RCA Records.
2013 Is Record-Breaking Year for RIAA's Gold & Platinum Program
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 23, 2014
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) added song streams to its Gold & Platinum (G&P) Program in 2013 which helped fuel a record-breaking 663 Digital Single Awards - a 25 percent increase in Digital Single Awards year-over-year and the most in G&P history, according to RIAA's year-end certifications tally.
Beyonce, Kerry Washington, Don Cheadle & More Among 45th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS Nominees; Full List Revealed!
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 9, 2014
The nominees for THE 45TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference at the TV One presentation to the Television Critics Association during its Winter 2014 Press Tour in Pasadena, CA. David Oyelowo ('Lee Daniels' 'The Butler'), Joe Morton (ABC's 'Scandal'), Keke Palmer (VH1's 'CrazySexyCool'), Bresha Webb (TV One's 'Love That Girl') and Gina Torres (USA's 'Suits') announced the categories and nominees with NAACP Image Awards Committee Chairman, Leonard James and President and CEO of TV One, Alfred Liggins.
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