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DREAM, KEYSHIA COLE ANNOUNCE 21-CITY TOUR: R&B Pairing to Begin May 13 in Cincinnati.

Singer/songwriter The-Dream and R&B starlet Keyshia Cole are gearing up for a 21-city tour scheduled to launch May 13 at the Aronoff Center in Cincinnati and conclude at the Pearl in Las Vegas on June 21.
The-Dream will be promoting his sophomore album, “Love Vs. Money” (Radio Killa/Def Jam), which peaked at No. 1 on [...]

Music Industry Insiders Find Upside in Album Leaks

During the first week of July, Nas’ controversial untitled album leaked onto the Internet ahead of its July 15 release date via Def Jam.
But Nas’ business partner Anthony Saleh shrugs it off.
“I don’t think the leak has hurt Nas in any way,” he says, adding that leaks have “helped those who have delivered on [...]

Female Hip-Hop Fights A Bad Rap

 
Before 2007 is out, Eve, Missy Elliott, Foxy Brown, Trina, Shawnna and Remy Ma should have new albums in stores, setting the stage for a banner year in the world of female rap. For the long-suffering genre, that would mean that more than two or three titles could finish in the top 100 of Billboard’s [...]

€Mama, I Want To Sing!’ € The Movie

Film adaptation of gospel musical to star Ciara, Patti LaBelle and Lynn Whitfield.
 

CodeBlack Entertainment is producing a feature film version of Vy Higginsen’s 80s stage play “Mama, I Want to Sing!” that will star R&B standout Ciara opposite co-stars Patti LaBelle and Lynn Whitfield, reports Variety.
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      The Off-Broadway gospel musical, based on the true story [...]