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Chris Brown ‘Gone Country,’ Singer Talks Tim McGraw & Jonas Brothers

Chris Brown has gone country ladies and gents.
“I wanted to do something more along the country line. That’s a bigger and different audience for me,” Brown told Billboard this week after being named Artist of the Year.
Surprisingly, Chris Brown has teamed up with one of Country music’s top stars — Tim McGraw !
Brown and McGraw [...]

Beyonce Rings In Rolling Stone’s Single of The Year

Beyonce has sealed the deal over at Rolling Stone where “Single Ladies” has been named Single of the Year.
Beating other noted singles including Lil Wayne’s “Lollipop”, Beyonce’s “Single Ladies,” produced by The-Dream and Tricky Stewart was billed as “irresistible and exuberant”.
Rolling Stone goes on to say “the vocal hook is stormy and virtuosic, and her [...]

J. Holiday’s ‘Yours’ Most Added At Radio, Set For Video Shoot

J. Holiday’s forthcoming project “Round 2″ is on the move this week.
The follow-up to the “Bed” singer’s Grammy-nominated album “Back Of My Lac,” led by the single “It’s Yours” is now set for release Feb. 24.
“It’s Yours,” Holiday’s already well received single, became the most added single at Urban Mainstream radio this week.
Set for an [...]

Aretha Franklin Earns ‘Torch Of Freedom’ Award

The Queen of Soul was in New York City over the weekend to receive the Torch of Freedom Award.
Presented by the Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club of New York, Franklin received the award Sunday afternoon.
The club says it offers ‘’service to those who have served their country.”
Members of the armed [...]

Brian McKnight Readies ‘Live From Fifteen’

R&B singer/songwriter Brian McKnight is gearing up for a follow up to 2006s “TEN”.
According to CBS’ Second Cup Cafe, McKnight is slated to release “Brian McKnight Live from Fifteen” in February.
The new album follows McKnight’s latest release “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” a collection of Holiday songs including classic recordings of “Silent Night” and “The [...]

Jennifer Hudson Video Shoot Cancelled: Rep Says Too Early

A representative for Jennifer Hudson has blasted claims that the singer was due to shoot a video for “If It Isn’t Love”.
According to a statement released through Usmagazine, the well publicized video shoot was inaccurate as there was no shoot.
“The video shoot was  never confirmed, so there was nothing to cancel.”
Reports issued earlier in the [...]