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André 3000 Arrested For Speeding

Looks like André 3000, aka André Benjamin doesn’t need the “Green Light” after all. The multiplatinum selling rapper was arrested for driving 109 miles per

T.I. Sentenced to One Year, One Day

As anticipated, Clifford “T.I.” Harris was sentenced today, March 27th, 2009, to serve 366 days after pleading guilty to federal weapons charges. He will also

Joe Zawinul & the Zawinul Syndicate- 75

 Heads Up International Synthesizer rocker Joe Zawinul has several notches in his belt — Weather Report artist and composer for Miles Davis among them. On

Slim Thug- Boss of All Bosses

 Koch Records Slim Thug is back on his Houston vibe with Boss of All Bosses (cue the “hallelujah chorus”). Veteran Houston producer, Mr. Lee shows

Sean Jones- The Search Within

 Mack Avenue Records, Inc. This composer and musician whose most recent output leans toward jazz — following his bop period — strikes out with his

Jim Jones- Pray IV Reign

 Columbia Jim Jones has shown himself to be more ambitious, clever and creatively inspired than many of his contemporaries currently battling for hip-hop supremacy. On

Kelly Clarkson- All I Ever Wanted

 RCA After publicly butting heads with mentor Clive Davis over creative control of her last album, the moody and gothic My December, “American Idol” winner

Vinx – 50 Memoirs of a Hip Ole’ Black Man

 Dreamsicle Arts & Entertainment Percussionist/vocalist/pop star Vinx returns with an accessible album that has the hallmarks of ringing guitars, Vinx’s handsome singing voice and a

Smokie Norful – Live

 EMI Gospel Smokie Norful returns with an impassioned live album that covers the many moods of spirituality — from thankfulness (“Dear God”), to joy (“I

Keri Hilson – In a Perfect World

 Zone 4/Mosely Music Group/Interscope Records Much time has passed since Keri Hilson’s industry buzz started brewing, set-off largely because of her long list of writing

J. Holiday – Round 2

 Capitol While Crooner J. Holiday’s second album may not be a rehash of his debut, it’s not a bold leap forward either. Holiday does however