Saturday, May 19, 2012

Regina Belle Remembers Donna Summer on UrbanMusicBuzz with Chris Tian



Multi Grammy-winning Regina Belle touches DJ /Host Chris Tian on UrbanMusicBuzz with a recent interview with the soul sensation.

Belle, who continues to share her amazing talent is launching her new hot CD called, "Higher" on June 5th, 2012 and is also pushing her latest smash hit single, "Make An Example Out of Me" which is also off of her "Higher" album. 

"Go get this HOT album in the stores on June 5th! I love, "Higher" and please buy her downloads on iTunes as well!" say's Tian!

According to Chris Tian, Tian felt very moved when he heard her latest songs on her new album and tells us here on UrbanMusicBuzz that Regina Belle is very blessed with her gift that she shares with all of us who support her immensely.

Both Chris and Regina also honor disco legend Donna Summer who recently passed away on the UrbanMusicBuzz show and Regina shares her story when she met Summer.

Tune in Tuesday night May 22nd at 8PM (EST) to Regina Belle and Chis Tian honoring Donna Summer on UrbanMusicBuzz. This is a sound bite you'll never want to miss remembering a real disco legend.


Special thanks to the following: Regina Belle, Pendulum Records, Walker Davis Entertainment and Ivy Taylor for their wonderful support right here on UrbanMusicBuzz.com



Thursday, May 17, 2012

Donna Summer Now Remembered Has Lost Her Battle to Cancer


Donna Summer best known as, "Disco Queen" from the 70's has passed away from her fight with cancer in Florida.

The female sensation was 63 years old and TMZ was first to report the very sad and tragic news. TMZ also reported that Donna was working on a new album weeks before she died.

Summer was born in a Christian family in Dorchester, Massachusetts which is part of Boston. This amazing Boston native has also influenced multiple artist such as Madonna, Beyonce, Michael Jackson and many more artists today.

Summer is a chart-topping Grammy -winning soul sensation with major hit songs such as, "Last Dance," "Bad Girls," "Hot Stuff" and massive hits in the 80's such as, "She Works Hard for The Money."

Donna Summer was nominated in 2010 for the induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but she wasn't chosen. 

Prayers go out to her whole family, her daughters Brooklyn and Amanda, as well as her husband Bruce Sudano. 

Watch "Last Dance" Video Below:


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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

20 TO LIFE RARE AND DANGEROUS Escapes From The Vault!


 

20 TO LIFE RARE AND DANGEROUS
Escapes
From The Vault!


WIDEawake Death Row Records celebrates it's 20th anniversary with the release of 20 TO LIFE, RARE AND DANGEROUS VOL.1.  out NOW. The album features never before heard tracks from Death Row Records alumni, Kurupt, Jewell, O.F.T.B.  LBC Crew, a rare historic track by a young Lil Bow Wow and many more.  This special anniversary release also features recordings from the depths of Death Row underground groups and artists, such as East Coast MC K-Solo, The Compton and female rapper, Bloody Mary. For die hard fans, 20 TO LIFE ups the anti and includes the track "Untouchable" by Lady of Rage, Bloody Mary and Storm, from the 2Pac created Outlaw Immortalz group.  20 TO LIFE will blow you away with a rare glimpse into the history laden vault of the iconic Death Row Records.  
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

American Idol Finalist Michael Lynche "Big Mike" Set To Release Debut Single "Who's Gonna Love You More" On May 15


"Who's Gonna Love You More" Launching At Urban AC Radio On May 21
Michael Lynche 
New York, New York - American Idol finalist Michael Lynche will release his debut single "Who's Gonna Love You More" on May 15.   His label Big3 Records is launching the single at Urban AC radio stations on May 21.

The talented singer/songwriter co-wrote "Who's Gonna Love You More" with Jason Pennock (Babyface, Far East Movement, Natasha Bedingfield) and Jamie Jones (Michelle Williams, The Pussycat Dolls) who also produced the track. "Who's Gonna Love You More" showcases the same comforting yet husky and powerful vocals which captured millions of fans on Idol and throughout the US on the American Idol LIVE! Tour.  Known as "Big Mike" to America and deemed "a versatile stand-out" on season nine of Idol by Blog Critics, Michael became the front-runner after bringing one of the judges to tears during hisperformance of "This Woman's Work."  The devoted husband and father also garnered press when he learned over the phone, live on television while on Idol, that his wife back home in New York City had just delivered their first child.

Following his rise on Idolthe Florida native was signed to St. Petersburg based Big3 Records by Chairman/CEO Bill Edwards. Michael has been working on his debut album in Florida, Los Angeles and his current residence of New York. "The theme of the album is love" explains Michael. "I've crafted different songs that really encompass love in its many components."

Michael welcomed the birth of his second child this year and most recently, he is featured in the current Special Edition of People Magazine. He has a regular segment on "Good Day New York" Fox 5 morning show as a correspondent for the American Idol re-caps. A video for "Who's Gonna Love You More" is in the works, as is a summer radio promo tour.
 

 Who's Gonna Love You More  







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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

FRESH MUSIC FEST 2012 Adds Grammy Award Winning Jody Watley To The Lineup


 
FRESH MUSIC FEST 2012 Adds

Grammy Award Winning Jody Watley

To The Lineup 
                                                                                                                                                                                    
 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 8, 2012
 
FRESH MUSIC FEST  "Your Lifestyle Plugged In...Live!"   Kicks off summer with a party at Toronto's Air Canada Center, June 9th, 7PM.  FRESH MUSIC FEST features POPR&B, and Hip HopRoyalty. Tickets on sale now!  Keith Baker, Co-founder of FMF says, "We wanted to bring the best to Toronto."   Taking center stage, performances by American Music Award winning artists, Keith Sweat, and K-CI & JOJO, along with R&B hit makerGuy, and Billboard's Music Award winning girl band, SWV, to name just a few.

FRESH MUSIC FEST is proud to announce a special performance by iconic Grammy winner, Jody Watley. Her name says it all and her enduring, 20+year career speaks for itself. With 32 top ten singles, 13 #1 singles, and over 60 million albums sold worldwide under her belt. The multi- talented artist has performed on worldwide stages, including the White House.  See her live!  
Fans will feel the excitement as these Remarkable Music Innovators take the stage to perform their multi-selling hits. New Jack Swing, the revolutionary sound combining R&B Soul and Hip Hop changed the music industry.   FRESH MUSIC FEST brings you the artists that made it happen and so much more.   THIS IS YOUR PARTY, TORONTO.   ARE YOU READY?   BE A PART OF MUSIC HISTORY.
 
 
EVENT INFORMATION:

WHAT: FRESH MUSIC FEST 2012

WHERE: TORONTO'S AIR CANADA CENTER

WHEN: SATURDAY JUNE 9th, 2012

TIME: 7:00PM

TICKETS: online at http://www.ticketmaster.ca/Fresh-Music-Festival-tickets/artist/1690700 or by calling BY CALLING TICKETMASTER AT 855.985.5000 AND AVAILABLE AT AIR CANADA CENTRE TICKET OFFICE.
Ticket prices range from $55.00 - $145.00 including GST, plus applicable ticketmaster service fees.

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Monday, May 7, 2012

DEATH ROW RECORDS unleashes RAP RIVALS


Time to show your skillz!
 
DEATH ROW RECORDS
unleashes
 RAP RIVALS
Death Row Records wants you to show your skillz!  Download the new RAP Rivals appfrom Death Row Records on your iPhone, for a chance to win a digital recording contract.  Players around the world will be able to download the new RAP Rivals app, now and could be on their way to a record deal. Players will enter the RAP Rivals Studio where they will be allowed access to Death Row beats" and record a 30 second demo moving them closer to the next level. You can also play for a chance to win Death Row merch items throughout the competition. The demos will be judged by players and fans from around the world and a finalist will be chosen from each participating country for the final shot at the ultimate prize. 
Download RAP Rivals, now and get noticed!

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Friday, May 4, 2012

Ray Lavender Makes Noise with HOT Song, "Tequila."



Ray Lavender continues to share his soulful sound with a new hot song, "Tequila," a fun track that will keep one partying on the dance floor in any club who listens to this song with a massive beat. The song also features Jordan Humphrey and, "Tequila" is also available on Itunes.

Lavender was once signed to KonLive (Akon's Label) and distributed by Geffen / Interscope Records. Now signed to Global Artist Group, "Tequila" is buzzing all over the internet. 

Don't forget to grab a shot of "Tequila" while watching the, "Tequila" music video below. 

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