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Featured Artist: Solange Knowles
Solange Knowles, the younger sister of Beyoncé, studied dance and theater as a child and made her singing debut at age five at an amusement park. As her father managed her sister's emerging R&B group, Destiny's Child, she often opened for the group, and she soon began writing songs. At 13, she decided to pursue a professional singing career, but her parents at first advised her to wait. Shortly afterward, however, she was called upon to replace one of the dancers in Destiny's...
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Solange Steps Out On Sophomore Solo Disc
It's no twist of fate that the opener on Solange's sophomore album, "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams" (Aug. 26, Music World/Geffen), is a track titled "God Given Name," on which the 22-year-old...
September 05, 2008
Solange Knowles Inks With Geffen
Solange Knowles, Beyonce's younger sister, recently signed to Geffen Records and plans to release her sophomore album, "Hadley Street Dreams," in the second quarter of 2008.
December 11, 2007
Pharrell, Lil Wayne Grace Solange Knowles CD
Solange Knowles has penciled in an Aug. 26 release date for her sophomore album, "Sol-Angel and The Hadley Street Dreams."
April 22, 2008
Unique Duets Slated For Grammys
Fergie performing with John Legend and Josh Groban duetting with Andrea Bocelli are among the unique collaborations that will be featured at the Grammy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 10), the Recording...
February 05, 2008
Katy Perry Scores 1,000th No. 1 Hit Of Rock Era
As tipped here yesterday, one Capitol artist succeeds the other atop the Billboard Hot 100 this week, with Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" (2-1) trumping Coldplay's "Viva La Vida" (1-6). "Girl" also...
June 26, 2008
Wonder, Stone Enrich New Saadiq Album
R&B artist/songwriter/producer Raphael Saadiq will be back in the spotlight with his own music this fall.
July 09, 2008
Fashion Rocks / Sept. 5, 2008 / New York, New York (Radio City Music Hall)
Conde Nast and CBS held its 5th annual Fashion Rocks concert at New York's Radio City Music Hall on Friday (Sept. 5) and numerous superstar acts took the stage to celebrate the kick-off event of...
September 09, 2008
Solange Not Out To Top Sister Beyonce On New Album
Solange Knowles wastes no time setting the record straight about comparisons to older sister Beyonce on her sophomore album, "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams," due Aug. 26 via Music World/Geffen.
May 16, 2008
Dance Hit Heralds Michelle Williams Album
Originally due last month, former Destiny's Child member Michelle Williams' third solo album, "Unexpected," will arrive Oct. 7 via Music World Music/Columbia.
September 12, 2008
Beyonce Belts It Out On 'Cadillac' Soundtrack
Beyonce's cover of Etta James' "At Last" will lead the soundtrack for "Cadillac Records," due Dec. 2 from Columbia. Beyonce stars as James in the film, which chronicles the rise and fall of iconic...
November 11, 2008
Slipknot Edges The Game Atop Billboard 200
Slipknot's "All Hope Is Gone" barely wins out over the Game's "LAX" in the race for No. 1 on The Billboard 200 this week. The Roadrunner set moved 239,516 copies in the United States, according to...
September 03, 2008
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Touring Panel: Ticketing Charges Won't Disappear
Ticketmaster Entertainment may be experimenting with eliminating convenience charges for ticket purchases, but "they're not going to die off entirely," according to Ticketmaster Entertainment senior VP, assistant general counsel Joseph Freeman, speaking at the 5th annual Billboard Touring Conference in New York.
Springsteen, Chesney Rule Billboard Touring Awards
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Kenny Chesney and Miley Cyrus were among the big winners at the fifth annual Billboard Touring Awards, held tonight (Nov. 20) at the Roosevelt Hotel ballroom in New York.
Simmons Sounds Off At Touring Conf. Keynote
Having recently completed a 30-plus-date European tour, Kiss will "eventually, when we're ready, tour America," co-founder Gene Simmons said during a keynote address today (Nov. 20) at the fifth annual Billboard Touring Conference, held at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York.
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