Beyonce ‘Most Certified’ Artist of the Decade

February 25, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Beyonce has been declared the most certified artist of the decade by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).  With a total of 64 certifications, including Gold, Platinum and multi-Platinum certifications, Beyonce's recognition from the RIAA includes cumulative album, digital song, master ringtone, and music video certifications.  The "Video Phone" diva ...

Ashanti Stalker Sentenced Over Lewd Messages, Photos

February 25, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Ashanti and her mother/manager Tina, may rest easier this week now that a man convicted of sending lewd text messages has been sentenced to at least two years behind bars. According to published reports, Devar Hurd was sentenced to two years late last week.  The messages were sent to Ashanti's mother, ...

Producer Says ‘No’ To Releasing Michael Jackson Recordings

February 25, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Will.I.Am has decided against releasing unfinished Michael Jackson music, which he and the late King of Pop worked on before Jackson's death. If you were looking forward to hearing songs recorded by Will.I.Am and Michael Jackson, it looks like it will be years, if ever, before those recordings are heard.  Speaking ...

Alicia Keys Bounces Back On R&B Chart, Ludacris Platinum

February 25, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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  Alicia Keys can celebrate an unexpected victory on the R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart this week; thanks to a jump in airplay, Keys 2009 single "Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart" leaped to no.2 on the chart. Spending several weeks in the lower half of the top 10 and top 20, "Try ...

Commodores And Gladys Knight Dates

February 25, 2010 by soul_editor  
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Gladys Knight

Thursday 11th March 2010
8:00pm
Mccallum Theatre
Palm Desert CA Read more

Lady Gaga, Whitney Houston lead The 2010 Echo Award Nominees

February 23, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Lady Gaga's ride on "The Fame" continues this week with four 2010 Echo Award nominations ! Joined by Whitney Houston, Beyonce, and Eminem, Gaga is up for international artist awards at the forthcoming celebration of music, which takes place in Germany next month. Recognized for her work on the mega-hit album "The ...

Leela James Taps Raheem Devaughn For ‘Incredible’ Duet

February 23, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Leela James has enlisted the help of "Bulletproof" singer/songwriter Raheem DeVaughn on her forthcoming album "My Soul"!  Teaming up on "Mr. Incredible," produced by Carl 'Chucky' Thompson, James says collaborating with DeVaughn was simply two friends coming together for a spontaneous project.  She said, "Raheem and I are good friends, ...

Jennifer Hudson Makes A Stands For Health and History

February 23, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Grammy winning recording artist Jennifer Hudson is not just happy to be participating in the latest 'Got Milk?' campaign, she's also glad to be standing up for healthy living during Black History Month. She said, "When you serve milk, you're doing something good for you and your family,"  She made mention ...

Ludacris Enlists Monica, Songz For ‘Battle’ Album

February 23, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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Some familiar faces in R&B will be heard when Ludacris releases his anticipated album "Battle of the Sexes" It has been confirmed that "Battle Of The Sexes" will feature collaborations with Trey Songz, Monica, and Ne-Yo, in addition to the currently in rotation "My Chick Bad", which features Nicki Minaj.  Fresh ...

“I’m Not Snooty” - Rihanna Defends Personality

February 23, 2010 by Rare Soul Groove News  
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  Rihanna believes people think she is snooty, because she is often quiet around people. Hitting back at those assumptions, she said "I don't think that I am".  Last week, Rihanna told WPGC radio "I don't really open up to a lot of people, usually I go very quiet"  And, "If I ...

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