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*Publisher Atria is expected to announce today its upcoming collection of photos and essays in honor of the late Whitney Houston, notes The Hollywood Reporter. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “Whitney: Tribute to an Icon,” due Nov. 27 with a retail price of $39.99, will be the only officially sanctioned tribute book to the singer, [...]
*Ciara’s got something special up her sleeve. The singer told MTV that her next album is about to be a hit because it’s totally different than her past projects. “One Woman Army” is an intimate peek into the life, struggle and success of Ciara as she’s pushed past the tough times throughout her career. “This [...]
*Oh how the mighty have fallen. In one more sign that the music industry is not what it used to be, RCA Records is announcing that the company is shuttering its Arista, Jive and J labels, and that all of the artists currently signed to those imprints will be folded into the RCA Records roster. [...]
*Outkast fans’ hearts were broken when we all learned Big Boi and Andre 3000 were banned from working together, so to speak. But there is hope for a reunion. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Big Boi didn’t say anything for sure but definitely dropped some hints of a coming collaboration. “I think it’s very [...]
*Antonio “L.A.” Reid was officially named head of Epic Records on Monday, a long-expected move that was first reported in June. Reid — who will also serve as a judge on Simon Cowell’s singing competition show “The X Factor” this fall — will carry the title of chairman-CEO. He previously headed Island Def Jam from [...]
*Houston, TX — Tony Neal (pictured), CEO of The Core DJs Worldwide, has confirmed that Core Retreat XIV will be in Miami May 6th- 9th, 2011 at the Marriott Hotel Biscayne Bay, presented by B Major Music Group. This installment of the internationally known conference will focus on record labels and entertainment companies owned by [...]
*Jive Records is cock blocking! Big Boi moved to Def Jam to promote a solo album, but the Jive won’t let him reunite with his ace boon coon Andre Benjamin for the Outkast reunion “Jive Records told me my album is a piece of art, and they didn’t know what to do with it,” Big [...]
*The New York Daily News is reporting that Sunday’s scheduled release of Usher’s new CD “Raymond Vs. Raymond” has been delayed until March 30 because his label refuses to move forward until he finds a new manager. Ursh’s situation at Jive Records has reportedly been chaotic ever since he and his mother – and former [...]
*New Orleans rapper Mystikal has given his first radio interview following a six-year prison term for sexual battery and extortion. “My feet back on the ground. Man it’s been a long time,” the MC told radio jock Wild Wayne from New Orleans’ Q93. “I’m back. I’m still trying to feel this reality. It feels like [...]
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