Category Archives: Urban

Osaru – Musical Journeyman Arrives ‘Home’ In Style

Rarely does one come across anything genuinely new in music. All the many genres have been mixed together and blended so much that originality often looks as if it has fallen by the wayside. This is not the case with … Continue reading

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7-Time Juno Nominee Takes On New Genre, New Label And New Direction

Talented songstress Lorraine Reid is not just reveling in her previous success as lead singer for dance group Temperance; she’s making a major shift in her career with the release of a hot solo R&B album “Lessons Learned.” Hailing from … Continue reading

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Lorraine Reid Invited To Perform At The Montreal Reggae Festival

7-Time JUNO Nominated R&B/Neo-Soul singer Lorraine Reid has been invited to perform at the Montreal Reggae Festival on July 12, 2008. Known to many for her work with the dance group Temperance, Lorraine will be performing songs from her debut … Continue reading

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Rise To “The Awakening” with Stacy Epps

Stacy Epps has recently announced the release of her worldwide debut solo album, “The Awakening.” Scheduled for August 5th, 2008, the album is an 11-track composition of enchanting soulful sounds and deep-rooted boom-bap flavor. The album parallels her ideals of … Continue reading

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Still Alive Are Putting A Whole New Twist And Dimension With Single Debut “Lady”

PHOENIX, AZ — FROM THEIR HIGH-POWERED CD — “UN NUEVO ESTILO”….. International Latin sensation STILL ALIVE, the Colombian family group who cuts and creates their own style and version of Hip-Hop, Reggaeton, R&B, and too many other music styles to … Continue reading

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Music Is The Weapon: Voices United Across Borders!

MusicDish & Music for the Masses present a very special two-night event at BAMcafé Live, one of New York City’s most significant venues for presenting multicultural artists. SOULJAZZ ORCHESTRA (Canada) + KOBO TOWN (Canada) KARLEX (France) + CHARANGA SOLEIL (USA) … Continue reading

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Wyclef Jean To Premiere On The HDNet Concert Series Sunday, March 30

Grammy Award Winning Singer and Producer Performs His Hits in High Def on HDNet WHAT: Wyclef Jean premieres on the HDNet Concert series from the famed Tabernacle in Atlanta, Georgia this Sunday March 30, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Jean … Continue reading

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Hip hop Unsigned Musicians

A group of the top urban music executives have come together to compile the ultimate guide for those who wish to successfully run an independent music company. VmusicBook is an e-book that was compiled for those who wish to set … Continue reading

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Dancehall Sensation Tippa Irie Added to BigUpRadio.com

BigUp Radio, the leading Reggae music website ( http://www.bigupradio.com ) and operator of the most listened to Reggae internet radio stations, is pleased to announce that UK based Dancehall sensation Tippa Irie will now be bringing his show to the … Continue reading

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Road Trip Nation Features Karlex’ Song “Madness”

“Madness” – a song by Afro Groove artist Karlex from his debut CD ‘Ghetto Fabulous’ – was featured in the PBS documentary series Road Trip Nation; episode “Team Big starts off their trip in New York City.” This is in … Continue reading

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