Monthly Archives: April 2009

Yeah Yeah Yeahs on the Road!

Fresh off their triumphant appearances on Saturday Night Live and at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, as well as performances on The Late Show With David Letterman and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, New York City’s Yeah Yeah Yeahs will hit the road for a spring tour. The tour, which begins May 23rd at the Sasquatch Festival in Washington state, will make stops at the Bonnaroo Music Festival on June 12th and the All Points West Music & Arts Festival on July 31st.
The trio are touring in support of their latest album, It’s Blitz!, which was released by DGC/Interscope on March 31st. Already No. 1 at indie retail stores around the country, It’s Blitz! has earned four… Continue reading

Ciara’s New Album ‘Fantasy Ride’ Set For May 5th Release

LaFace/Jive Records multi-platinum recording artist Ciara is set to release her third album, Fantasy Ride on May 5th.

The release comes as both of her singles “Never Ever” featuring Young Jeezy and “Love Sex Magic” featuring label-mate Justin Timberlake race up the radio charts. Both singles are currently in the Top 15 on the Rhythm, Pop and Urban mainstream charts and have combined digital downloads nearing one million in sales. Entertainment Weekly has declared “‘Love Sex Magic’ hits it with a bouncy, finger-popping, straight up summer jam” and People Magazine proclaims “‘Love Sex Magic’…a hot grinder.” Internationally, “Love Sex Magic” scores the # 1 spot on the UK’s iTunes R&B Chart, Germany’s Club chart and Japan’s Ringtone chart.

Ciara takes… Continue reading

Beyonce Offers Fans Exclusive Backstage Access to Meet the Superstar and Front Row Seats

International pop icon, Beyonce, is offering fans exclusive opportunities that include front row seats and backstage access for an in-person meeting, autograph and photo at the upcoming 2009 “I AM…” concert tour. The limited VIP packages will also offer concertgoers pre-show parties, special edition Dereon bags, fanclub memberships and collectables.

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The 19 city 2009 “I AM…” World Tour comes to North America and launches June 21 in New York City at Madison Square Garden and ends with a four-night residency at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas July 30-August 2 (following is a listing of the tour itinerary).

Experience Beyonce up-close and personal with premium packages that include fan club memberships and pre-sale tickets for the “I AM…” Tour. VIP… Continue reading

Eminem Set to Perform Live at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards

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Show Set to Air Live on Sunday, May 31 at 9PM (ET/PT) from Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California

Eminem, one of music’s most captivating performers, is set to take the stage at the 2009 MTV MOVIE AWARDS. Eminem’s performance comes days after the release of his anticipated album Relapse, available May 19. Hosted by Andy Samberg, the eighteenth annual MTV MOVIE AWARDS will air on Sunday, May 31st at 9PM (Live ET/Tape Delayed PT.) Presenters and additional performers will be announced at a later date.

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For the first time in Movie Awards history, MTV is letting the fans participate in the nominee process. Beginning Monday, April 13, voting… Continue reading

Fast & Furious Movie Soundtrack

Fast & Furious Movie Soundtrack Features New Music by Pitbull, Busta Rhymes, Tego Calderon, Don Omar, Kenna, Rye Rye, Shark City Click, Tasha, and Robin Thicke

The Fast & Furious (on Interscope/Star Trak) all-star soundtrack album features new music by Pitbull, Busta Rhymes, Tego Calderon, Don Omar, Kenna, Rye Rye, Shark City Click, Tasha, and Robin Thicke, and productions by The Neptunes. Six of the eleven tracks were recorded for the soundtrack. The first eSingle is “Blanco” by Pitbull, featuring Pharrell Williams of The Neptunes. The “Blanco” video premiered last week.

The fourth installment of Fast & Furious was the biggest film in the world this weekend, grossing over $100 million. In the United States, the film brought in more… Continue reading

Jonas Brothers Sell a Staggering 800,000 Tickets to North American Leg of Their World Tour

Jonas Brothers’ explosive growth as a touring band was affirmed this weekend when multiple dates on the North American leg of their upcoming world tour quickly sold out. Fans of the Grammy nominated band purchased over 800,000 tickets, resulting in sold-out arena shows in major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Houston, Pittsburgh, Edmonton, New Orleans and Atlanta. Second dates were immediately added in Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and Vancouver. In addition, the Jonas Brothers sold out five arena shows in the New York area to meet the tremendous fan demand. “The Jonas Brothers Worlds Tour 2009″ is presented by Burger King and produced by Live Nation.

“The Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009″ the band’s most… Continue reading

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