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August 11 - Janet Jackson greatest hits album, "Design of a Decade", is set for release on October 10. The first single "Runaway" will be released to radio on August 21 and in stores by August 29. Check out Brian Mcknight's new Album "I'll Remember" , soundtrack form "Dangerous Minds", and JazzMasters second album "Jazzmaster II" at your local record store. More news on Envoge and TLC from Electronic Urban Report
- According to published reports En Vogue is over. The group could not
work out their contract differences with producers Denzil Foster and
Thomas
McElroy. Group member Terry Ellis is said to be in the studio with
Foster
and McElroy working on a solo project.
- Pebbles is suing Arista Records and her soon to be ex-husband LA Reid
for $10 million for stealing TLC from her Pebbitone production company.
The
singer, who's real name is Perri Reid, says LaFace coerced TLC away from
her
with promises and secret payments. Her suit claims TLC's recent
bankruptcy
filing is a way for the group to get out of its 8 record deal with
Pebbitone.
September 18 - Check out Jason Weaver's "Love Ambition" and SOLO's self title debut ablum available at your local record store now. Prince's "Gold Album" will be released on September 26. That long awaited New Edition reunion album featuring Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill, Ralph Tresvant, Michael Bivens, Ricky Bell, and Ronnie DeVoe will finally be released in October. Since we are talking about reunions, Guy members, Teddy Riley, Aaron Hall and Damian Hall have reunited to do a video for a song featured on the "New York Undercover" TV show album. The album, which will feature songs by Mary J. Blige, J odeci's Jo-Jo and KC Hailey and others, is slated for a fall release. In addition, Guy will eventually record a new album.
Here's the latest on the never ending En Vogue saga. Black Radio Exclusive Magazinecolumnist Steven Ivory reports that En Vogue *hasn't* split up, and they're still working with their long-time producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy. Once Dawn Robinson and Terry Ellisfinish up their solo projects, the group will put out a new album out sometime in 1996. Meanwhile, Terry Ellis is going to release her solo album, "Southern Gal" in October on Elektra Records. Maxine Jones is studying acting, Dawn Robinson has a production company "Break of Dawn", and Cindy Herron is spending time with her husband and baby.
Speaking of divas, an all-out media campaign seems to be underway to promote the October 3 release of Mariah Carey's sixth album "Daydream." Billboard magazine reports that Columbia Records is launching a year-long promotional campaign to i ncrease Carey's pop diva status world wide. Some of the promo plans include a major network-television special, an Internet World Wide Web site and her first live performances abroad. Recently, radio stations had to received Mariah Carey's new single "Fantasy" via satellite because unauthorized copies of the song were already airing on stations in Tampa, Atlanta, LA and 4 other cities.
More to Come............
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Previous Charts - June 17, July 1, July 22, August12
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| How hot was Micheal Jackson's You are not Alone......Jackson's single "You Are Not Alone" debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Magazine's Hot 100 singles charts. It's the first song to debut in first place on the singles charts. The single sold 120,286 copies its first week. | |
 You are not Alone - Michael Jackson
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Broken Hearted - Brandy
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I Hate You - Prince
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Till You Do Me Right - After 7
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He's Mine - MoKenStef
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Brown Sugar - D'Angelo
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You Use To Love Me - Faith
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Fantasy - Mariah Carey
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We Must be In Love - Pure Soul
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On the Down Low - Brain
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Tell Me - Grove Theory
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Waterfalls - TLC
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Feels So Good - Xscape
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Some One To Love - Jon B / Babyface
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Runaway - Janet Jackson
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Freek'n You - Jodeci
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Who Can I Run To - Xscape
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 Some Thin' 4 Da Honeyz - Montell Jordan
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Love Ambition - Jason Weaver
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Curiosity - Arron Hall
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I Can Love You Like That - All 4 One
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 Best Friend - Brandy
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Don't Take It Personal (just one of dem
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Water Runs Dry - Boyz II Men
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I Wanna Like That - Tony Thompson
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Grapevyne - Brownstone
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Crazy Love (from Jason's Lyric) -
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| Check out "Sentimental" from Deborah Cox and "Tonite" by A Few Good Men. "Heaven" by SoLo, a group from New York produced by Terry Lewis. Terry Lewis fist hear SoLo singing on the sidewalk whlie shopping with his wife in New York's Soho district. Their self titled album will promise to bring you some oldie with a new twist (Ne w Classis Soul as they call it). | |
 Sentimental - Deborah Cox
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Heaven - SoLo
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Pretty Girl - Jon. B.
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Tonite - A few Good Men
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Are you Ready - Pebbles
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Kiss From A Rose - Seal
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Love TKO - Regina Belle
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Come with me - Shai
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Vibin' - Boys II Men
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You Can't Run - Vanessa Williams
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If You Want It - Soul For Real
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Before You Walk Out Of My Life - Monica
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 Player's Anthem - Junior M.A.F.I.A.
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Sugar Hill - AZ
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1st of Tha Month - Bone Thugs N Harmony
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IGansta's Paradise - Coolio
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