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Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

- Atlanta loves Zo! and The Foreign Exchange Family [GFM]
- Beyoncé Line Dances In The Street With Group Of Women [Yahoo]
- El DeBarge Plots Headlining Tour, Records with Babyface [Billboard]
- Kenny Burns releases his documentary [KB]
- Sade Announces Her First Tour in 10 Years [Billboard]
- Justin Bieber has the last laugh [SG]
- How To Really Get Your Music On Blogs [PDF] [TMB]
- Soundgarden’s Platinum Game [WSJ]
- Mariah Carey debuts her new Christmas single [HP]
- Every Little Step with Mike Tyson & Wayne Brady [FOD]
Tags: Babyface, Beyonce, El Debarge, Justin Bieber, Kenny Burns, Mariah Carey, MIke Tyson, Sade, Soundgarden, SunStorm, The Foreign Exchange, Wayne Brady, Zo!
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Sunday, September 12th, 2010

Interesting week as usual, see below for news you might have missed!
- Just Dizle interview with Roy Ayers (plus mix) [KN]
- Bandcamp nixes free downloads, adds incentives to sell [Prefix]
- 24 Tips for Indie Artists [Kleer]
- Gospel Music Community Reacts to the death of Linda Sapp [Mlive]
- Why Albums Are Released on Tuesdays in the U.S. [NPR]
- Billboard Unveils Indie “Dreamseekers” Chart [WSJ]
- [New Music} Lauryn Hill & Ron Isley - Close To You [GFM]
- [Video] AIMP Forum: The History of 360 Deals [MIR]
- How Much Does It Cost To Run iTunes? Hint: It’s Big [Hypebot]
- More Rapper Beef on Twitter [MTV]
Tags: 360 deals, Bandcamp, Billboard, Fabulous, Indies, iTunes, Lauryn Hill, Linda Sapp, Ron Isley, Roy Ayers, Soulja Boy
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010

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Here’s a quick recap of the top 10 most popular stories, tweets and random foolery from this week:
- The Foreign Exchange announce their 3rd release, Authenticity. [FE]
- Antoine Dodson, the viral sensation that will not die. ”Bed Intruder” Gets Star-Studded Punk Rock Cover [Mashable]
- Ron Isley Talks Tax Evasion, Prison, Mr. Biggs & More. [Vibe]
- Missy Elliott Remembers Aaliyah, Nine Years Later [MTV]
- How To Get Your Music into Pandora Internet Radio [CDBaby]
- Exclusive Free New Song from Conya Doss [SoulTracks]
- Mark Ronson Working on D’Angelo Album [MTV]
- Google makes it official: Phone calls now in Gmail [CNET]
- The Music Industry’s New Model: Where is it? [HuffingtonPost]
- Fantasia on GMA Talks About Recent Struggles [WSJ]

Tags: Aaliyah, Antoine Dodson, Authenticity, Conya Doss, D'Angelo, Fantasia, Gmail, Missy Elliott, Music Industry, Pandora, Ron Isley, The Foreign Exchange
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