Mary J. Blige Returns to One Life to Live + New Single 'Hurt Again'...

As 2008 kicks off with big returns on ABC Daytime, six-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Mary J. Blige returns to perform on “One Life to Live,” FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15 & MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18. The multi-platinum singer/songwriter will perform two of her hits from her Grammy and NACCP Image Award-nominated album, “Growing Pains.” The return of Ms. Blige to “One Life to Live” marks success on the show’s part in forging its unique path in ABC’s daytime lineup as a music-focused show.

“Mary J. Blige is one of the most prominent and powerful voices in the music industry,” said executive producer Frank Valentini. “She is an inspiration in both her music and her life, and we are thrilled to welcome her back to ‘One Life to Live.’”

And check out her new single "Hurt Again" from "Growing Pains!"

Capitol Recording Artist NOVEL releases new mixtape 'Chapter One' hosted by DJ Green Lantern...

Capitol Recording Artist Novel releases his new mixtape, "Chapter One" hosted by DJ Green Lantern. The mixtape also includes collabos with Keyshia Cole, Talib Kweli, Robin Thicke, Joell Ortiz and many more.

See Below for FREE download of Mixtape!

TRACK LISTING:
1.) Intro
2.) Wonder feat. Spree Wilson
3.) Gave You My Word
4.) I Want You
5.) If I Could feat. Spree Wilson
6.) Power of the Pus*y feat. Devin The Dude
7.) Where Would I Go feat. Keyshia Cole
8.) Music feat. Joss Stone and Lauryn Hill
9.) Come Again feat. Sy Scott
10.) Overstanding
11.) I Believe
12.) Duffle Bag Boy feat. Short
13.) I Don't Get You
14.) Ghetto Sing feat. Robin Thicke
15.) Maybe Baby feat. Raphael Saadiq
16.) Bye Bye Bye feat. Knivez Out
17.) Here The Next feat. Joell Ortiz
18.) I Owe You feat. Talib Kweli, Lucky, Lanore
19.) Had Enough

FULL MIXTAPE DOWNLOAD:
NOVEL - CHAPTER ONE (HOSTED BY DJ GREEN LANTERN)

Check out featured tracks Where Would I Go feat. Keyshia Cole & Here The Next feat. Joell Ortiz.

Razah releases brand new video for his new single 'Rain'...

Check out the brand new video "Rain" from Def Jam's newest R&B/Reggae Sensation Razah. See the video below.

Chingy answers fan questions...

Chingy answers his fans questions in this MySpace video:

New Def Jam signee Razah preps debut, self-titled album | Releases new single 'Rain'...

"When I make my records I try to make timeless music and songs that uplift people. I was raised by a single mom so I believe in writing music that celebrates women.” - Razah

Def Jam's Razah releases his debut single "Rain".

AUDIO: Razah - Rain

AUDIO: Keyshia Cole | I Remember...

Keyshia Cole continues on the road to platinum status with her third single, "I Remember."

Keyshia has also been nominated for two Grammy's, Best Contemporary Album and Best Rap / Sung Collaboration! Just Like You is In Stores Now.

AUDIO: I Remember - Keyshia Cole

Janet Jackson 'Feedback' VIDEO and Billboard!

Check Janet out as she graces the cover of Billboard magazine.

And...

Janet Jackson continues to dominate with her smash single 'Feedback' from her highly anticipated album DISCIPLINE, due in stores February 26! Check out her video...

Mary J. Blige's New Single 'Hurt Again' + VIBE cover!

Mary J. Blige releases her second single "Hurt Again" from her already platinum album Growing Pains! "Hurt Again" is produced by Dre and Vidal.

Hurt Again (AUDIO):

"Growing Pains" Tracklist

1. Work That
2. Grown Woman Featuring Ludacris
3. Just Fine
4. Feel Like A Woman
5. Stay Down
6. Hurt Again
7. Shake Down Featuring Usher
8. Till The Morning
9. Roses
10. Fade Away
11. What Love Is
12. Work In Progress (Growing Pains)
13. Talk To Me
14. If You Love Me?
15. Smoke
16. Come To Me (Peace)

AUDIO: Michael Jackson with Akon 'Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008' | Thriller 25...

NEW AUDIO! Michael Jackson with Akon "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008" (Thriller 25th Anniversary Remix)

This first single is a new track produced by Akon and Michael Jackson, featuring Akon vocals and new Michael Jackson vocals. Not a remix, but a new version of this classic jam.

Be sure to check out the Official 'Thriller 25' Teaser Video...

DIRTY LAUNDRY nominated for a 2008 NAACP Image Award!

Newcomer Maurice Jamal's "Dirty Laundry" nominated for a 2008 NAACP Image Award!

Highlighting a banner year in Black film, the 39th Annual NAACP Image Awards were announced in Hollywood this morning and indie hit "Dirty Laundry" was nominated in the Best Independent Film Category. The loosely autobiographical film Written and Directed by newcomer Maurice Jamal, garnered rave reviews at film festivals and will be released in select cities January 18, 2008 by Codeblack Entertainment and FOX Pictures. The dramatic-comedy starring Rockmond Dunbar (Prison Break), Loretta Devine (This Christmas, First Sunday) Jenifer Lewis, Terri J. Vaughn and Sommore follows a traditional southern family dealing with the return of an estranged son and the many secrets he brings with him.

VIDEO: Dirty Laundry (Official Trailer)

The BOX starring Gabrielle Union and Giancarlo Esposito. In Stores Today!

A disgraced former LAPD detective leads a home invasion in search of millions in stolen money. The plan goes awry and homicide detectives (Gabrielle Union, Giancarlo Esposito) seeking answers interrogate the only survivors; a thief and a victim. Through persistent questioning from the detectives, there lies a deeper motivation for the detectives – for one (Union), to amend her past mistakes as a rookie cop; for the other (Esposito), to cash in on a high-stakes offer from the mysterious mastermind behind the whole scheme.

Watch The Trailer Here:

Janet Jackson EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Premiere Today on BET and Yahoo!

Tune in today to watch Janet Jackson's highly anticipated Video Premiere for her smashing new single "Feedback" on BET's 106 & Park at 6pm EST and Yahoo at 7:30pm EST!

Yahoo worldwide video premiere is set for tomorrow 1/9.

AND....

On January 10, Janet launches new website www.JanetJackson.com with a contest for fans to create their own video version "Feedback" via Janet's own Youtube channel, Destination Discipline. The top 10 most viewed videos will receive an iPod with Janet's music and videos!

“Feedback” is produced by Rodney Jerkins – other producers on new album include Jermaine Dupri, Ne-Yo, Stargate, Tricky Stewart, and The-Dream.

VIDEO: Thriller 25 Teaser + Final Tracklisting...

New! Check out the official "Thriller 25" Teaser Video...

Thriller 25 Final TRACKLISTING

1. Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’
2. Baby Be Mine
3. The Girl Is Mine (with Paul McCartney)
4. Thriller
5. Beat It
6. Billie Jean
7. Human Nature
8. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
9. The Lady In My Life
10. Vincent Price Excerpt (From “Thriller” Voice-Over Session)
11. The Girl Is Mine 2008 with will.i.am
12. P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) 2008 with will.i.am
13. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 2008 with Akon
14. Beat It 2008 with Fergie
15. Billie Jean 2008 Kayne West mix
16. For All Time (previously unreleased track from Thriller sessions)

Mary J. Blige: New Single...

Hey everyone and Happy New Year to you all!

We are in the process of picking Mary J. Blige's second single from her newly released album "Growing Pains" and we'd like your assistance, as we highly value you and your visitors' opinion.

If you visit Mary's Myspace page here you will see a poll set up for users to vote for Mary's next single. The poll lists ALL the songs from the album.

If you are interested please set up a poll on your blog/site or point to the poll on her Myspace page. If you want to set up your own poll you can do so via PollDaddy.com. The album tracklist is below for your reference.

Chingy performing on Jay Leno Tonight + Second Single 'Gimme That'...

Chingy will be Jay Leno's first musical guest as he returns to late night television tonight 1/2/08 at 11:30 pm on NBC.

Don't miss him performing new music from his album Hate It Or Love It, in stores now!

Check out the second single.

MP3: Chingy ft Ludacris & Bobby Valentino - Gimme Dat