As True Blood’s poorly written last season drawing to a close, ‘HBO‘ sets it sights on new series ‘A Family Business’, set for takeoff at the top of 2015.
Now, after bidding adieu to VH1‘s ‘Love & Hip Hop New York‘, singer Olivia has announced that the network has enlisted her to star in the series, doing so during a recent chit chat with the ‘Hot 97’ radio station.
Want details on her new role and her ugly departure from Hip Hop’s G-Unit?
She may be signed to the rival ‘Sony Music Entertainment’, but it would seem Rita Ora has ‘Universal Music’ to thank today, after their label’s bid to push rapper Iggy Azalea has seen her impact US radio this morning.
Why Rita’s voice is set to dominate your favourite stations this week?
Ranking the most shared/mentioned songs on ‘Twitter‘, ‘Twitter Top Tracks’ welcomed Drake to its Top 5 recently, pushed by support handed to his latest effort, ‘0 to 100.’
‘Atlantic’ pals Sevyn Streeter and B.o.B cook up a collaborative cut with ‘Swing My Way’, a cover of K.P. & Envyi’s 1998 hit of the same name.
Prized from the rapper’s July 9th release ‘No Genre Pt. 2′, the song touches down before the unveiling of Streeter‘s debut album, reportedly due out this year.
Commercial success may have evaded her in recent years, but that’s done little to stop Ciara‘s creative machine from churning out smashes in abundance, celebrating the critical acclaim nabbed by R&B slow jam ‘Body Party’ last year.
Now, with a new studio album in mind, the beauty whips up fresh momentum for her brand with a series of snaps uploaded to her ‘Instagram’ page, setting the photo sharing outlet alight!
So, why the ‘Wilhelmina’ model has everyone and their mom singing her praises?
As her infectious cut ‘Black Widow’ weaves a Pop web on US Rhythmic radio, Pop princess Iggy Azalea has soared to to the top of the UK singles chart on the wings on Ariana Grande‘s ‘Problem.’
From The Vault is back this week with a R&B duet courtesy of the Vocal Bible herself Brandy alongside Boyz II Men crooner Wanya Morris. Today’s pick is ‘Brokenhearted’.
Originally a solo track from her eponymous 1995 debut, ‘Brokenhearted’ was remixed by Soulshock & Karlin for its single release, making way for fresh new vocals by Morris.
As the 5th and last single off said album, it gave Brandy her third Top 10 in the US by peaking at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 – it also reached the 2nd position of the Hot Hip-Hop/R&B tally.
The laid-back groove’s visual – directed by legendary videographer Hype Williams – presented the ex-lovebirds in a moody yet vivid dream-like environment. Rocking her 90’s trademark box-braids, a then-aged 16 Bran was already showing all the signs of a diva-in-the-making proving yet again that age is but a number when you have « it ».
With the singer/actress recently confirming that work was underway for the follow-up to the criminally underrated ‘Two Eleven’, we can’t help but anticipate what the future holds for Ms. Norwood. Indeed, the ‘Put It Down’ vocalist’s craft seems to get stronger and more diverse with time – contrary to some other divas from the last two decades – and with her qualitative stock already sky-high, it’s quite obvious we’re in for a treat.
As he wins the hearts of British ‘America’s Next Top Model‘ supporters, Don Benjamin gives his rising fan base ample reason to stay tuned to his career after he teased the release of an R&B flavoured EP this week!
That’s right, after collaborating with Elijah Blake on the single ‘Doin’ it Well’, the bar building supermodel caught up with ‘Laten Media’ to spill exciting new details on his new music and his signing to Wilhelmina Models!
Kevin McCall declares his love for the finer things in life this week, flossing his way to a woman’s heart with new video, ‘Neva Had A.’
First introduced to fans via his ‘A.D.H.D’ EP, the song welcomed the release of its music video via ‘Hot New Hip Hop’, and- while unlikely to break any musical ground- will satisfy any in love with Urban Contemporary sounds launched by Chris Brown, Kid Ink and ‘2 On‘ singer Tinashe.
After teasing fans with a snippet from the single last week, today brought with it the release of ‘Boss‘, the latest single by Fifth Harmony.
Now, after hearing the snippet, we weren’t so sure if the ladies sassy sound would be what they’d need to win over the Pop audience they’ve yet to capture with previous releases.
However, after hearing the jam in full, we can’t but applaud the ladies decision to steer clear of the generic to deliver a sound that’s nothing short of empowering.