Public Enemy Tribute Weekend kicks off in NYC tomorrow with a party for the group, honoring the making of their legendary album, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back. The event takes place at Crash Mansion at 8pm & will feature classic hip-hop from 1988-92. On February 25th & 26th, The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music at NYU will host a discussion with Chuck D. & insiders about the making of the album. The event is open to the public For more information please contact: 212-992-8405. Nelly has been nominated for two Country Music Television (CMT) Awards due to the success of his hit song “Over and Over,” off his “Suit” album which features country singer Tim McGraw. Nelly and McGraw are in the running for Collaborative Video of the Year and Hottest Video of the Year. The two nominations gives singer Tim McGraw a total of 5 nominations, his other three coming on the success of his album, Live Like You Were Dying. The 5 nomination ties McGraw with Kenny Chesney for the most amounts of nods. The winners will be honored a two-hour show on April 11, in Nashville, Tennessee. On Tuesday (Feb. 22), Jay-Z and Reebok announced that opening of a new educational center in New York that will focus on music, fashion and sports. According to representatives for Jigga, The S. Carter Academy will open in New York this spring. A commercial featuring New York Knicks star Jamal Crawford will air around the same time promoting the new facility.
Public Enemy Tribute Weekend
kicks off in NYC tomorrow with a party for the group, honoring the making of
their legendary album, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back. The event
takes place at Crash Mansion at 8pm & will feature classic hip-hop from
1988-92. On February 25th & 26th, The Clive Davis Department of Recorded
Music at NYU will host a discussion with Chuck D. & insiders about the making
of the album. The event is open to the public For more information please contact:
212-992-8405.
Nelly has been nominated
for two Country Music Television (CMT) Awards due to the success of his hit
song “Over and Over,” off his “Suit” album which features
country singer Tim McGraw. Nelly and McGraw are in the running for Collaborative
Video of the Year and Hottest Video of the Year. The two nominations gives singer
Tim McGraw a total of 5 nominations, his other three coming on the success of
his album, Live Like You Were Dying. The 5 nomination ties McGraw with Kenny
Chesney for the most amounts of nods. The winners will be honored a two-hour
show on April 11, in Nashville, Tennessee.
On Tuesday (Feb. 22), Jay-Z
and Reebok announced that opening of a new educational center in New York that
will focus on music, fashion and sports. According to representatives for Jigga,
The S. Carter Academy will open in New York this spring. A commercial featuring
New York Knicks star Jamal Crawford will air around the same time promoting
the new facility.
