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Atlantic's Newest Arrival Maleek Releases Official Website
11.20.08
The triple-threat, Wyclef praised, 17 year old singer Maleek, has just released his official website
MaleekMusic.com. Atlantic Records Chairman Craig Kallman stated "Maleek will soon be known as the Next Big Star of 08/09"! Can't wait for that, but for now, check out his official site at
MaleekMusic.com. Scope out his bio and the first of his music - a track titled "Contagious". The singer has already performed with the best of em...Ciara, T-Pain, and superstar T.I. to name a few! It's only a matter of time, until then, get familiar and take a look at the site now!
On Tour with Donnie and "The Boys"...
11.20.08
...and by "The Boys", I mean the Grammy winning, Diamond Certified, Top 40 Albums of All Time - 'Backstreet Boys'. Donnie and the group kicked off the eight city tour in Pennsylvania at the end of October, and are currently finishing the tour on the west coast, ending in Hollywood. In between performances, 944 Magazine got the chance to catch up with Donnie on how the tour was going and what his life has been like since the show. Check out the full exclusive interview
HERE! Donnie's debut album JUST A ROLLING STONE, which includes smash singles "
Take You There" feat. Diddy and "
Dr. Love" is available in stores and online now! Hit up
Donnie's MySpace for the rest of the tour dates!
Plies Hit the DJ Booth with DJ Z for an Exclusive Interview
11.20.08
Fresh out the DJ Booth with DJ Z, Plies got down on an exlcusive interview leading up to the release of his third album Da REAList. Plies had the opportunity to speak on his upcoming album and what the album meant to the game. The rapper also spoke on topics more serious than his music, including how he feels towards our new president, and also what his troubled situation at home has taught him in life. Check out the
full length exclusive interview with Plies NOW! Plies' third album Da REAList hits hoods everywhere December 16th.
Pre-order your copy now!
Zoe Ends up "Lost"
11.20.08
In an attempt to find his way, Block Entertainment's own Gorilla Zoe wound up "Lost" on the first single from his new album DON'T FEED DA ANIMALS. Make sure to get it poppin' and request the joint at your local radio stations now. You can also check out the
single on iTunes and let it bump for yourself. Keep it locked right here for more updates on DON'T FEED DA ANIMALS, which is set to drop in '09. Bad Boy Baby!!!
Watch Part Four of Tracy Chapman's Webisodes
11.20.08
In the
fourth and final part of
Tracy Chapman's webisodes she discusses the making of her new album, OUR BRIGHT FUTURE, which is out now. Don't worry if you missed the previous three webisodes, you can watch them on our official
YouTube Channel right now or Tracy Chapman's
MySpace page.
Don't Trip - Pre-Order Da REAList Before it's too Late!
11.20.08
Aight so here's the deal. Da REAList, Plies' third album, is hittin' the streets December 16th. But check this, you have the chance to hook yourself up this winter without even worrying about the holiday hassle of shopping mobs and what not. If you
pre-order Da REAList now, not only are you guaranteed the album in your hands on December 16th, but you will also receive an INSTANT MP3 download of Plies street anthem "Pants Hang Low". Ya #1 homie will also include an EXCLUSIVE DVD filled with up close and personal footage of Da REAList himself! Everyone who
pre-orders the album will qualify for "Da REAList Sweepstakes" - a chance to win an ALL EXPENSE PAID trip to Tampa Bay, FL for you and a friend. You'll have the opportunity to celebrate the release of Da REAList with Plies himself! Fa real, don't front and
reserve your copy now! Oh, and the first 200 pre-orders received (and they are coming in FAST), will have their Plies photo signed by ya lil homie Plies! Remember, Da REAList hits hoods everywhere December 16th, but keep on that grind and
get your copy now!
Zac Brown Band's THE FOUNDATION Available Now
11.19.08
If you didn't
pre-order the deluxe version of
Zac Brown Band's THE FOUNDATION, it's available in stores and online now!
Lykke Li Tour Dates Announced
11.19.08
American fans can't get enough of Lykke Li and the feeling seems to be mutual. Lykke Li has announced a new set of U.S. tour dates for 2009. Head over to her
MySpace page to find out if she's playing near you.
Tune in to Hear 'This Could Be The Year'
11.19.08
Whether you love wrestling or you just love
Ryan Star, tune in on the following dates to check out his song, “This Could Be The Year,” which will be featured on the following television programs:
Tuesday, November 18: ECW (10pm on Sci-Fi)
Friday, November 21: Friday Night Smackdown (8pm on My Network TV)
Saturday, November 22: AM Raw (2am on the USA Network)
O.A.R. Takes Your TV by Storm
11.19.08
Be careful channel surfing through commercials for the next few months.
O.A.R.'s 'Shattered' will be appearing in a spot for the new Blackberry Storm starting this Monday, November 24th and is playing now in commercials for 90210.
Louis XIV Played States, Plays Europe
11.18.08
Make sure you
get your tickets for Louis XIV’s February and March European tour with The Killers. Not in Europe? Louis XIV posts clips from shows they’ve played all over the US over on their official site's
multimedia page.
Zac Brown Band's THE FOUNDATION is in Stores Now!!
11.18.08
Zac Brown Band's THE FOUNDATION is in Stores Now!! Make sure you get it!!
James Blunt, Newspaper Man
11.17.08
Today,
James Blunt will be the first ever guest editor of the global edition of the Metro newspaper. Working out of Rome with Sakari Pitkanen, the global Editor-in-Chief, James will edit the paper and add commentary to stories from around the world. James will lend his hand to a piece on Médecins Sans Frontières, (Doctors Without Borders) an organization he actively supports. Be sure to grab a copy of the Metro today in your area.
Estelle Featured in New Gym Class Heroes 'Guilty As Charged' Video
11.17.08
Gym Class Heroes just debuted their new music video for "Guilty As Charged" featuring Estelle! Click
HERE to check out Estelle's moves in the 70's inspired video!
Win a Chance to Watch Musiq Perform Live at the Apollo!
11.17.08
On the 9th of December, R&B vet Musiq Soulchild will be performing a show at the legendary Apollo Theater in New York. And guess what, Musiq wants YOU there! To prove it, he's offered the chance for you and a guest to fly to NYC and attend the concert. Of course, the ultimate hook up will be given - paid airfare, hotel accommodations and EVEN ground transportation! You MUST be at least 21 to enter.
Enter the contest NOW for your chance to win this once in a lifetime opportunity! Musiq's brand new album ONMYRADIO hits stores everywhere December 9th!