Daily entertainment news covering Dem Franchize Boyz en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/26/now_that_s_what_i_call_music_vol_26_and_ Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:29:44 EST Entertainment News 68967@http://www.starpulse.com/news The world's best-selling multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music!, will ring in the holiday season with the November 13 release of two scorching collections of today's hottest tunes.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/31/2006_year_in_music_pt_1 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:00:00 EST Entertainment News 24627@http://www.starpulse.com/news From Arctic Monkeys to Zutons to Britney's divorce to the most overplayed song of the year (hint: it's not James Blunt's You're Beautiful), 2006 was unmatched in musical diversity. There were albums we didn't even realize came out and artists we didn't even realize were still around. There were reunions and breakups too. Here's a brief summary of 2006: The Year in Music... The new year kicked off somewhat quietly; however, it was the debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not, from the Arctic Monkeys, the band that U.S. critics bashed despite storming to the top of the charts in England.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/20/mariah_carey_black_eyed_peas_chili_peppe Wed, 20 Sep 2006 09:36:48 EST Entertainment News 16423@http://www.starpulse.com/news Mariah Carey, The Black Eyed Peas, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Nickelback lead this year's American Music Awards nominations with three nods apiece. Carey is up for "Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist" and "Soul/R&B Artist" as well as "Favorite Soul/R&B Album" for The Emancipation Of Mimi, while Canadians Nickelback and Red Hot Chili Peppers will face off for the "Favorite Band, Duo or Group" and "Favorite Pop/Rock Album" honors.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/07/new_monica_album_drops_sept_19 Mon, 07 Aug 2006 14:04:35 EST Entertainment News 12299@http://www.starpulse.com/news After a life-changing and life-affirming two-year break, Atlanta's Grammy Award-winning J Records artist Monica has completed her eagerly anticipated fourth album, The Makings Of Me, set for release on September 19.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/24/dem_franchize_boyz_to_drop_new_album_in Tue, 24 Jan 2006 14:55:59 EST Entertainment News 2177@http://www.starpulse.com/news So So Def/Virgin Records' Atlanta-based foursome Dem Franchize Boyz are the latest of hip-hop's young players to come from Jermaine Dupri and the So So Def family with a fresh new regional sound to storm the national scene. Their new album, "On Top of Our Game" (click for review), scheduled for release February 7, 2006, is positioned to prove the staying power of DFB as a self-contained performing and production unit, while maintaining the fast-growing spread of the club-oriented "Snap" music.

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