Billboard Publicity Wire: Entertainment Celebrities http://billboardpublicitywire.com Latest news releases for Entertainment Celebrities en Billboard Publicity Wire via PRWeb http://billboardpublicitywire.com/images_v4/billboard/logo_billboard.jpg billboardpublicitywire.com 160 55 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Thump Celebrates 19 Years As B-DUB/JAGGO Present Evelyn "Champagne" King's New CD - Jodie V. Opens LA's House of Blues August 19th http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1216654.htm Thump Records Celebrates 19 Years As Their B-DUB Imprint Joins Jaggo Records to Present Evelyn "Champagne" King's First Release in 15 Years August 19thGrammy Award-Winning artist Evelyn Champagne King Will Debut her New CD, Open Book, Live at the House of Blues in LA on August 19th With Special Guest, Latin Sensation Jodie V. Whose Thump Album Will be Released September 9th (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 18, 2008)

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]]> Better Black Television (BBTV) Set To Launch Worldwide In 2009 http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/betterblacktv/20080815/prweb1214764.htm P. Miller Makes History As The First Hip-Hop Entrepreneur To Own A Television Network, Is The Youngest Chairman In The Game, And Takes His Fast-Paced, Growing Brand to Wall Street. (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 15, 2008)

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]]> Elliott Cohn Headlines Skipper's Smokehouse in Tampa, FL http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1205694.htm Elliott Cohn returns to his hometown of Tampa FL for a special show at Skipper's Smokehouse with Elliott Cohn and the Cosmic Sweat Society, and very special guest Marty Balin of Jefferson Airplane/Starship. (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 15, 2008)

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]]> Master P Changes Name to P. Miller to Prove to Young Hip-Hop Artists That They're Not Limited to Just One Career http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1209354.htm Successful businessman and entrepreneur Percy Miller has officially changed his name to P. Miller and will no longer respond to the name "Master P." (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 13, 2008)

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]]> Ram Dass Mixes It Up with Music & New Media, Reminding Us to "Enjoy it All!" http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/RamDass/Cosmix/prweb1201264.htm His new enhanced album, Cosmix, blends Ram Dass' celebrated words and chilled electronica beats mixed by Down-under DJ Kriece. CD enhanced with video of Ram Dass' final recorded conversation with Timothy Leary. Related promotional campaigns on YouTube, MySpace and at radio and retail offer devotees new ways to connect. (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 12, 2008)

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]]> Interscope Artist, M.I.A., Exposed For Questionable Use Of Lyrics and Artwork http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1179054.htm Ceylon Records' recording Artist, DeLon, questions Interscope recording Artist, M.I.A., on a remix music video of her song, "Paper Planes". "Paper Planes" has been extensively promoted by Universal Music Group in the upcoming movie, "Pineapple Express". The remixed video has garnered enormous support from the Sri Lankan and European communities. This controversial video can be viewed on the Ceylon Records' homepage at www.ceylonrecords.com. (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 6, 2008)

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]]> Universal Music Group and Music Choice Celebrate the Success of Lil Wayne's Lollipop - The Most Popular Music Video on Music Choice Ever! : With over Ten Million 'Licks' to Date, Lil Wayne's Lollipop 'Tastes Great' to Millions of Music Choice Viewers http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/music/choice/prweb1182714.htm Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company, and Music Choice, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, today announced the record-breaking success of Universal Motown Recording artist Lil Wayne’s Lollipop video on Music Choice. The video had been viewed an unprecedented one million times two weeks in a row. Lil Wayne is the first artist ever to achieve this milestone since Music Choice launched its free Video On Demand Music Network in late 2004. With over ten million views to date, Rentrak, an independent media measurement and analytics company, confirms that Lil Wayne’s Lollipop holds the ALL-TIME RECORD as the most popular music video on Music Choice EVER! (Billboard Publicity Wire Aug 5, 2008)

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]]> Parry Gripp From Nerf Herder Asks "Do You Like Waffles?", Millions Agree! http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/waffles/youtube/prweb1159834.htm Parry Gripp's YouTube phenomenon "Do You Like Waffles?" hits the big time with it's very own album, a collection of 24 deliciously mad and 100% kid friendly jingles on Oglio Records, A Fontana/Universal distributed label. The video for "Do You Like Waffles" (animated by Nathan Mazur) has become one of this year's true YouTube viral sensations. (Billboard Publicity Wire Jul 31, 2008)

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]]> Electronic Music Pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey Is Still Recording And Rocking At Age 80 http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/Perrey/Countryman/prweb1155194.htm Jean-Jacques Perrey and Dana Countryman release their new CD, "Destination Space" for Oglio Records., during September, 2008. "Destination Space" features Perrey's trademark crazy tape loops and Moog-filled melody lines, featured in 17 brand-new tunes. (Billboard Publicity Wire Jul 30, 2008)

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]]> IMC Records is Celebrating a Fiesta Quinceañera Macarena http://billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/IMC_Records/Macarena/prweb1151754.htm IMC Records is celebrating a Fiesta Quinceañera Macarena with Los del Rio, Jon Secada, Oscar D'Leon, Dyango and introducing new artists Barullo and Myra among others. (Billboard Publicity Wire Jul 28, 2008)

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