Chris Brown Turns Up The Music, Wins First Grammy Award
Chris Brown Turns Up The Music, Wins First Grammy Award
Robin Thicke, Melanie Fiona Earn Juno Award Nominations
Robin Thicke, Melanie Fiona Earn Juno Award Nominations
Tank fights For Love With Savior, Kicks Off Couple
Tank fights For Love With Savior, Kicks Off Couple's Retreat Tour
Kendrick Lamar Collaborator Alori Joh Dead at 25
Kendrick Lamar Collaborator Alori Joh Dead at 25
Melanie Fiona Announce New Album Date on Heels of Grammy Wins
Melanie Fiona Announce New Album Date on Heels of Grammy Wins
Rihanna And Chris Brown Battle For Woodie Award
Rihanna And Chris Brown Battle For Woodie Award
Diana Ross To Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Tribute
Diana Ross To Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Tribute
Kandi Burruss Takes Luxury Pleasure Line to Hard Rock
Kandi Burruss Takes Luxury Pleasure Line to Hard Rock
A Song For You: Remembering Whitney Houston 1963 - 2012
A Song For You: Remembering Whitney Houston 1963 - 2012
Adele Talks Swearing With 60 Minutes
Adele Talks Swearing With 60 Minutes
Trey Songz: Bullying is Childish
Trey Songz: Bullying is Childish
Caribbean Official Wants Rihanna, Other Acts to Share Wealth
Caribbean Official Wants Rihanna, Other Acts to Share Wealth
Singersroom News
Search News:
Page: 1 of 8
Omarion

Omarion Developing Shoe Line, OBOI

Date Added: 1/30/2012 8:54:42 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Omarion is not resting on his music, following the release of "The Awakening" mixtape last year. While helping Bow Wow promote his album, "Underrated" last week, O announced plans for a shoe line.

Currently in development, the line is called OBOI.

"I think it’s always cool, you know, to come through fly, I mean, I got my wings… I’m super big on dance, it’s like a sup...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Omarion
Mario

UPCOMING RELEASES: 2012 Release Set For Mario, Monica, Melanie Fiona, More

Date Added: 12/20/2011 9:32:58 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 1

As we close the 2011, the amount of new album releases decreased but the excitement for 2012 builds with early release dates set for Mario, Melanie Fiona, Monica and Robert Glasper Experiment.

Crooner Mario will return with a new sound for his upcoming fifth studio album 'Restoration.'  The LP will be released via RCA Records, and led by “The Walls” as the official first ...

Mario

Mario Announces Release Date for 'Restoration' Album

Date Added: 11/15/2011 9:33:16 PM | Connie Tang | Comments: 0

R&B crooner Mario has been busy in the studio recording his upcoming fifth studio album 'Restoration.' After his previous album ‘D.N.A.’ failed to do well commercially, Mario is returning with a new sound, which fans will get a chance to check out on February 7th, 2012, according to UrbanBridgez.

The LP will be released via RCA Records, and led by “The Walls” as the official ...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario
Mario

Mario Readies 'Classic' First Single, New Album Coming Soon

Date Added: 8/29/2011 7:56:38 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Mario is hard at work on his new album and the R&B crooner is ready to give fans a taste of his best work. The “Music For Love” singer will premiere his new single “The Walls” in a matter of weeks and according to Mario the Fabolous-assisted cut will be a “classic.”

“It’s an incredible R&B record. It’s classic, it’s definitely going to stand out from everything that’s going on,...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario
Mario Winans

Mario Winans Finds 'Purpose' on New Album

Date Added: 8/1/2011 10:32:24 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 2

"Can't Be Friends" producer Mario Winans is finalizing his new album with plans to release the project by the end of the year. Winans' third album, entitled 'My Purpose,' is a follow-up to his 2004 platinum effort 'Hurt No More.'

During his hiatus from releasing solo material, Winans told YKIGS "I produced some stuff for the Diddy and Dir...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario Winans
Omarion

Omarion Takes False Reports About Him Personal, Talks Experimenting

Date Added: 5/12/2011 10:00:05 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Former B2K member Omarion has definitely withstood the test of times in today’s fickle music industry. Now at the helm of his own independent company, StarrWorld Entertainment, Omarion is looking to take his career to new heights and his newly released mixtape, ‘The Awakening,’ is a step into that new phase of his career.

“I’ve done so much. The game has changed so much, especially fro...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Omarion
Mario Winans

Mario Winans' Ex Says She Was Homeless, Claims R&B Singer Not Paying Child Support

Date Added: 1/10/2011 9:42:25 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 1

Another year, another celebrity accused of not paying up. R&B singer/songwriter Mario Winans is being accused by his ex-girlfriend for not paying his required monthly child support.

Janel Bennett says the singer, who wrote Diddy-Dirty Money's recent hit song “Loving You No More” with rapper Drake, stopped handing over cash for their son Jordan. Bennett claims she's due to receive $...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario Winans
Omarion

Omarion Slams Bisexual Rumors After Bogus Press Release

Date Added: 1/8/2011 10:32:32 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

It seems the drama for B2K members won’t end. This time, a bogus press release was issue on behalf of R&B singer Omarion, which falsely accuses the singer of being a “bisexual man.”

“I pride myself in being an honest, God Fearing, respectful man. I have kept my personal life private and wanted to keep it that way. Unfortunately, other’s are interested in profiting from ...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Omarion
Omarion

Omarion Speaks on His Admiration for Pharrell and Why He Cut His Hair

Date Added: 1/2/2011 10:27:50 AM | Aleta Watson | Comments: 1

Former B2K bandmate, Omarion has had chart-topping success as a solo artist. He has however been out of the limelight for some time. In a recent interview with Tim Westwood TV, the singer speaks on his transition and growth. The cover of his last album "Ollusion" showcased a more mature Omarion, with a new haircut to signify his growth. When asked why he chose to cut his trademark braids the ar...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Omarion
Mario

Top R&B Scandals of 2010 PT3: Arrests, Mugshots, and Drug Busts

Date Added: 12/29/2010 2:16:28 PM | Aleta Watson | Comments: 0

R&B singer Mario’s mugshot is one fans never thought they would see. What is more shocking is why the artist was arrested – attacking his mother. Early October, the singer was arrested in his Baltimore apartment for allegedly assaulting his mother, Ms. Hardaway. The police statement of probable cause stated, Mario was " ‘throwing and damaging property’ in the apartment they share, and...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario, Bruno Mars, T.I.
Mario

R&B singer Mario Talks Family, Strength and Making Music to Reach His Fans

Date Added: 12/6/2010 12:54:14 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 1

R&B singer Mario has been dealing with obstacle all his life, but the last two months really tested his strength. The “Music For Love” singer, who was charged for assaulting his drug-addicted mother, which was later dropped after she retracted her statement, is now looking at all things a head and not focusing on what people are saying.

“My head, personally outside of music, is [fo...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario
Mario

Assault Charges Against R&B Singer Mario Dismissed

Date Added: 11/4/2010 11:18:40 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 1

R&B singer Mario will not be prosecuted for allegedly assaulting his mother, after she asked the judge to dismiss the case against her son.

Mario was arrested last month and charged with second degree assault after his mother, Shawntia Hardaway, told police he had been damaging property at their home in Baltimore, Maryland and had reportedly shoved her.

Hardaway,...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario
Omarion

R&B Singer Omarion Hit With Six Figure Tax Lien

Date Added: 10/18/2010 6:42:25 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 2

R&B singer Omarion now has more to worry about than just former bandmate Raz-B making homosexual claims towards him. He is the latest musician to be hit with a hefty tax bill, joining celebrities like Snoop Dogg, Tony Braxton, Nas and Young Buck.

According to public records, the 25-year-old owes the IRS $110,585 in unpaid taxes dating back to 2003.

The “Ice Box” star, real name...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Omarion
Mario

Mario on His Mother: 'I Will Continue to Support Her'

Date Added: 10/5/2010 10:01:47 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

R&B singer Mario has reached out to fans to clear up reports surrounding his arrest last week for allegedly assaulting his mother, insisting he loves her "very much".

"I love my mother very much," Mario tells Us Weekly, insisting that he isn't "allowed to comment" on his recent arrest.

The "Break Up" star was taken into custody and charged with second degree assault on Friday, ...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario
Mario

R&B Singer Mario Arrested For Attacking Mother

Date Added: 10/1/2010 3:37:04 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 6

R&B/Soul crooner Marion was arrested in Baltimore this morning (Oct. 1) for allegedly assaulting his mother in their shared apartment.

The police statement of probable cause follows:

At 12:53 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the 900 block of Fells St for a call for a "mental case breaking up property" inside an apartment. Officers met Hardaway in the front lobby — she was cryi...

Permalink | Filed Under: R&B News, Mario
Copyright © 2011 Singersroom.com. All rights reserved.