Tyrese Gibson inks Peer Music Publishing Deal
Actor/singer Tyrese Gibson has solidified a new publishing deal with Peer Music.
Confirming the deal, Gibson spoke highly of the organization and plans to expand his business.
"As
soon I met the team at peermusic, I knew it was the right move. I pride
myself of new ventures and the timing couldn't be greater," Gibson said
in a statement. "I believe the plans we have are goin...
Kelly Price Remembers Final Moments With Whitney Houston
R&B/soul singer Kelly Price says there was no indication that
anything was wrong with Whitney Houston when they reunited last
Thursday. Granting an emotional series of interviews just before
Sunday's Grammy Awards, Price details their time singing and talking as
"a good time."
"She came down, and we had a ball like
we always do," said Price. "We laughed, danced, sang and c...
Chris Brown: People Who Make Mistakes Are Role Models Too
First time Grammy Award winner Chris Brown might have been short on words while accepting Best R&B Album Sunday but he was not short on things to say via Twitter.
Taking his thoughts about the win to the social network site, following a backstage meeting with Stevie Wonder, Brown discussed how he has "made mistakes" but is very much a role model for turning completely around.
Chris Brown Turns Up The Music, Wins First Grammy Award
After eight nominations, Chris Brown finally received his first Grammy Award Sunday.
Following
his much anticipated return to the Grammy stage, Brown accepted Best R&B
Album, one of three nominations he held going into music's coveted
night.
"First and foremost I just gotta thank God for this
opportunity. Thank you Grammys for letting me get on this stage and
letting m...
Cee Lo Green, Melanie Fiona Lead Early Grammy winners
Cee Lo Green and Melanie Fiona's collaboration, "Fool For You" dominated the R&B categories at this year's Grammy Awards.
Fiona
was on hand to accept two awards for the recording including Best
R&B Song and Best Traditional R&B Performance, Sunday.
"Thank
you so much. Auntie Mel won a Granny, as she says. Antie Mel we hope
you win a Granny. It's Grammy honey. I...
Bobby Brown issues statement, Saddened by Whitney's passing
Bobby Brown has issued an official statement regarding the loss of his
ex-wife Whitney Houston. Requesting privacy during this difficult time,
Brown is "deeply saddened".
“I am deeply saddened at the passing
of my ex-wife, Whitney Houston. At this time, we ask for privacy,
especially for my daughter, Bobbi- Kristina. I appreciate all of the
condolences that have been ...
Rihanna And Chris Brown Battle For Woodie Award
Former lovers Rihanna and Chris Brown are set to go head to head in an inaugural dance music prize at the 2012 mtvU Woodie Awards.
The two superstars, who parted ways in 2009, were both nominated in the new Electronic Dance Music category for the MTV University music prize-giving award.
Rihanna’s No.1 hit “We Found Love” featuring Calvin Harris will go up against Brown and Benny B...
Kendrick Lamar Collaborator Alori Joh Dead at 25
Rising California singer Alori Joh, known for her collaborations with bubbling Hip Hop stars Kendrick Lamar, SchoolBoy Q, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, passed at the young age of 25.
Singersroom initially featured Joh's talents with the release of "Happy
...
Kandi Burruss Takes Luxury Pleasure Line to Hard Rock
Kandi Burruss continues to expand her empire, partnering with Hard Rock Hotel Chicago to create an intimate hotel room package of products from her luxury pleasure line, Bedroom Kandi. The Kandi Koated Nights Room Package was said to be designed specifically for those interested in pampering themselves or to spice up their hotel stay with their partner.
The package includes room ...
Chris Brown Denied Lift of Probation, Plus Grammy Update
Despite what his
attorney describes as "making great strides," Chris Brown will remain
on probation.
Mark Geragos, his attorney, attempted to have his five-year probation sentence
lifted
early Thursday, claiming Brown has been on such good behavior he should be
allowed
to move forward without supervision.
Superior Court Judge George Lomeli disagree...
Lawyers Seek Jennifer Hudson Testimony in Balfour Murder Trial
Defense lawyers for
William Balfour, the man charged with murdering Jennifer
Hudson's mother, brother and nephew in 2008, want her to provide testimony.
According to local reports, defense attorney Amy Thompson made a request to
speak
with Hudson in Cook County Tuesday, hoping to discuss a text message she
exchanged with her mother the day she was fatally shot.
Caribbean Official Wants Rihanna, Other Acts to Share Wealth
It is no secret that
Rihanna has become a chart-topping and as of late record-breaking
artist. With both hit singles and albums, she and a number of acts from the
Caribbean
have broken into not only the U.S. but a worldwide audience. For that reason,
Caribbean officials say policies need to change and artists like her need to
give back.
"Put plainly, the government of...
Kelly Rowland Talks 'Good Man,' British Accent
Kelly Rowland is a
happy woman, not only because of her Grammy nomination for
"Motivation" but because she's got a man in her life.
Visiting Chelsea Lately earlier this week, Rowland talked briefly about the man
in her life and how "good" he is.
"I've got a good man girl," said Rowland.
Moving along, Kelly Rowland is happy to be back in the United...
Robin Thicke, Melanie Fiona Earn Juno Award Nominations
Nominations are in for this year's Juno Awards. Honoring the best of music in Canada
and abroad, the 2012 Juno Awards will take place this April in Ottawa.
Robin Thicke, Melanie Fiona, JRDN, Jully Black and Karl Wolfe were all nominated in
the R&B/Soul Recording of the Year category Tuesday.
Thicke for his collaboration with Lil Wayne on "Pretty Lil Heart" and Fiona...
Grammy Producer: Chris Brown Deserves Second Chance
When news broke that Chris Brown would be performing at Sunday's 54th Annual Grammy Awards, some criticized the move. Defending Brown on ABC News Radio Tuesday, Grammy executive producer Ken Ehrlich says Brown deserves, like anyone else, a second chance.
"We're glad to have him back," Ehrlich said confirming Brown's upcoming performance. "I think people deserve a second chance, you kn...



































