Month: January 2015
-
Happenings
Clive Davis to receive Vanguard Award during “the 46th NAACP Image Awards”
Award-winning record producer and renowned music business executive Clive Davis will be honored with the prestigious Vanguard Award at THE…
Read More » -
Interviews
The Hype Magazine Interviews: Father Dude
Who is Father Dude and where are you from? Who is he? Shall I speak in third person? Shall Father…
Read More » -
Singles
Janet Marrero – Trust Me
Check out the latest banger from the first lady of 5P RECORDS, Janet Marrero! Now Available for download on iTunes!
Read More » -
Happenings
Apollo Theater Presents A Special Evening with D’ANGELO and THE VANGUARD
The concert will mark the celebrated singer’s first U.S. engagement since the release of his first studio album in 14…
Read More » -
Interviews
Good Girl: Bringing That “Realness” Back!
Please introduce for me the members of GOOD GIRL… Good Girl is made up of…Megan — the edgy one (Philly)…Arielle…
Read More » -
Interviews
Rittz: Not All Glitz And Glamour
Let’s hop right into this brand new sophomore solo collection, Next to Nothing — Conceptually, what does that title represent…
Read More » -
Interviews
Ashley Brinton: “A Next-Generation J.Lo!”
Tell me your whole inception into entertainment — When did your first become interested in it? And, how did it…
Read More » -
Interviews
Phase V: “Music Is Life…”
Please introduce for me the members of Phase V… Jeremiah Neil; From Boca Raton, Florida, USA [Phase Earth] Nelson Santos;…
Read More » -
Interviews
Mikel Knight: Cowboy Way
You recently dropped your new single/video for “Last Night in Texas” — Tell me about this track? How did it…
Read More » -
Rhyme Report
Neil Portnow, President and CEO of The Recording Academy® speaks on the death of André Crouch
Seven-time GRAMMY® winner Andraé Crouch was a remarkable musician and legendary figure in gospel music. Often referred to as “The…
Read More » -
Rhyme Report
Atlantic Records: K. Michelle Announces Part One of Major Headlining Tour; “My Twisted Mind Tour”
K. Michelle Announces Part One of Major Headlining Tour; “My Twisted Mind Tour” Gets Underway February 5th at San Francisco’s…
Read More » -
2 Hollywood/News
New Actor Drew Stephenson Lands Role in “Vampire Diaries”
Music, modeling and acting are among the top three career goals for many in the entertainment field, but it is…
Read More » -
Rhyme Report
Dylan Gardner to Release Debut Album, Adventures in Real Time, Via Warner Bros.
Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dylan Gardner releases his debut album, Adventures in Real Time, via Warner Bros Records today. Co-produced…
Read More » -
Authors/Film & TV
Actor Ro Brooks Releases 2nd Edition of his book “How To Go From Extra to Actor”
Actor Ro Brooks, now an accomplished author, Brooks has written a book entitled How To Go From Extra To ACTOR:…
Read More » -
Mixtapes/Albums
-
Singles
-
Singles
-
Singles
-
Live Sessions
Live Session: Jonas Gray of the Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots
Jonas Gray running back for the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, exploded onto the national stage with his record…
Read More » -
Live Sessions
Live Session: Mr. Dalvin of Jodeci and Exec Cassandra Mills
Veteran Industry Exec Cassandra Mills & Mr. Dalvin [Jodeci]: Music industry moguls are transforming the definition of what it means…
Read More » -
Interviews
Long Live Lil Snupe: Remembering the young dynamo with Denesha ‘Mama Snupe’ Chester
There is no greater emotional pain you can experience than that of a parent burying their own child. What makes…
Read More » -
Live Sessions
Live Session: Chris and Kyle Massey talk the Starkey Foundation ‘Listen Carefully’ campaign to fight hearing loss in youth
Chris and Kyle Massey are best known from their roles on television, Chris for his starring role in the Nickelodeon,…
Read More » -
Live Sessions
The Hype Magazine Interviews: Nikki Jean
It was actually her featured vocals on Lupe Fiasco’s 2008 single “Hip Hop Saved My Life”, from his 2nd album…
Read More » -
Interviews
The Hype Magazine interviews Dwagie, Taiwan’s Hip-Hop Ambassador
Dwagie is a Taiwanese rapper, songwriter, and TV personality who has become a staple in the local hiphop scene since…
Read More » -
Interviews
Raven Sorvino: “This Is Who I Am.”
Let’s hop right into your latest single, “Planet Of The BAPE” — Tell me about this track? How did it…
Read More » -
Live Sessions
Live Session: Karina Pasian
Even before Karina was signed by L.A. Reid to Def Jam Records, the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter-pianist was already making quite a…
Read More » -
Interviews
The Hype Magazine interviews Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D. [Payable on Death]: Heart & Soul Music
Tell me how the four of you initially came together in order to form the group? In 1992, Wuv, Marcos…
Read More » -
Interviews
Close Talker: A New Chapter
Please introduce for me the members of Close Talker… William Quiring: Lead Vocals, Guitar. Matt Kopperud: Guitar, Keys, Vocals. Christopher…
Read More » -
Interviews
MMG’s Newest Recruit: YOWDA
Tell me your whole inception into music — When did you first become interested in it? And, how exactly did…
Read More » -
2 Hollywood/News
Dean Perretta Meets 8-Time Great Britain Jiu Jitsu Gold Medalist Daniel Burzotta
Internationally respected eight-time Great Britain Jiu Jitsu Gold Medalist and two-time United Nations Heavyweight Champion, Daniel Burzotta, is a candid…
Read More »