Archive for April 4th, 2012

KEVIN COSSOM RELEASES “HOOK VS. BRIDGE VOL. II” COVER & TRACKLISTING

Kevin Cossom is finally prepping the release of his delayed EP “Hook vs. Bridge Vol. 2.” The singer/songwriter takes a personal, heartfelt direction with the projects artwork, which includes the previously released “Love Through The Speaker.” Check out the tracklisting below, and stay tuned for the April 18 release.

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MARY J. BLIGE SAYS “BURGER KING AD WAS NOT WHAT I EXPECTED”

TMZ is reporting…

Mary J. Blige says she never signed off on the controversial fried chicken ad that she shot for Burger King — at least not the version that was blasted on the Internet.

In a statement, Mary J. tells TMZ, “I agreed to be a part of a fun and creative campaign that was supposed to feature a dream sequence. Unfortunately, that’s not what was happening in that clip.”

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MIGUEL TALKS ABOUT “ART DEALER CHIC” PROJECTS & SECOND ALBUM

Muve Music from Cricket Wireless caught up with Miguel during SXSW. The R&B star spoke about his “Art Dealer Chic” project, from the EP’s to ADC as a lifestyle and a way to reconnect with his fanbase online. He also teases his sophomore album coming later this year. Check it out!


THISISRNB PRESENTS: THE TOP 10 MONICA SONGS

With the release of R&B veteran Monica’s seventh studio album New Life just around the corner, we wanted to pay tribute to the vocalist and her past work. Highlighting, in our opinion, the greatest songs of her 15+ year career, with a list of her Top 10 Songs. The Grammy-winner’s latest work with hit stores and online on April 10, you can preview the album New Life in its entirety right here, but in the mean time, catch up or reminisce on the singer’s best records below.

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RIHANNA FLAUNTS FIGURE FOR ELLE MAGAZINE’S “WOMAN IN MUSIC” ISSUE

Before she she switcher her hair to black, a blonde Rihanna posed for the cover of Elle magazine’s “Women in Music” issue, on newsstands April 17. The Barbadian beauty modeled designer duds including a yellow lambskin jacket and skirt by Versace, white Dior skirt, Jean Paul Gaultier bra, and strapless Emporio Armani dress in the photos by Tom Munro. In the interview, she opened up about finding love, starting a family, and the backlash over her reconciliation with Chris Brown.

See her photoshoot and read what she said below…

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ERIC BENET REVEALS “THE ONE” ALBUM COVER & TRACKLISTING

Eric Benet looks to deliver more touching soul this year with the forthcoming release of his new album The One.  The sixth studio album from the sultry singer will be available online and in stores June 5, and is preceded by the first single “Real Love.” Which you can hear Here. The 12 track LP includes some big features, such as Lil Wayne on “Red Bone Girl, ” Shaggy and Indie Benet. Check out the official tracklisting below…

What do you think?

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YUNA PERFORMS “LIVE YOUR LIFE” ON CONAN O’BRIEN

Soulful songbird Yuna made her live television debut on the Conan O’Brien show, with a performance of her latest single “Live Your Life.” The Malaysian bred singer/songwriter delivered a smooth rendition of the Pharrell production. Her self-titled album is due out on April 24.


BEYONCE CELEBRATES 4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH JAY-Z, READIES TUMBLR!

Today, the worlds favorite power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z Carter, celebrate four years of keeping a ring on it. And Beyonce is sharing her joy with the world by kicking off her official Tumblr with her own stash of personal pics for her swarms of fans in her “Beyhive”.

Her Tumblr designer, Matthew Siskin, revealed that Bey has over 150 pics to start off with…and there’s plenty more to come. Check out a few sneak peeks (including the one above) of what will be on the official Beyonce Tumblr when it opens today, and the twosome’s anniversary gallery below:

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