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CHER LLOYD PREMIERS “SIRENS” VIDEO

The video for Cher Lloyd‘s “Sirens” premiered today exclusively on VEVO!The video sees Cher dabble in a bit of acting as she is brought to tears in some emotional and dramatic scenes, illustrating a powerful pop-ballad. Co-written by Reverb writer Ina Wroldsen, “Sirens” will be the lead single in the UK for […]

PHIL BENTLEY PENS EDM SINGLE “LOVES COME DOWN”

Reservoir writer Phil Bentley recently partnered with production duo Ivan Gomez and Nacho Chapado, as well as topliner Vassy (best known for her 2012 dance hit, “We Are Young“), for a new EDM single, “Loves Come Down.” The song, which is Gomez and Chapado’s debut single on Audacious Records, […]

UPDATED: RHYTHM KILLERS DROP ‘PRESSURE’

Rhythm Killers, the rap/production trio featuring Lifted House writer Michael Kaye, drop their Pressure EP today. The release is a five-track electronic experience that draws heavily from drum and bass, pop, and even a tinge of reggae. The album’s title track, “Pressure,” contains an energetic vocal hook over a supersized rave […]

GINUWINE PERFORMS “PONY” IN ‘PARKS & RECREATION’ FINALE

R&B star Ginuwine performed his 1996 hit and Reservoir catalog favorite, “Pony“, in a surprise appearance in yesterday’s season six finale episode of the NBC sitcom Parks & Recreation.  The episode was centered around lead character Leslie Knope’s tough decision about leaving her hometown of Pawnee, Indiana for a new job in Chicago, […]

M.O RELEASE ‘FOR A MINUTE (FEATURES) – EP’

Following the release of their well-received new single “For A Minute”, UK-based girl trio M.O have released a For a Minute (Features) – EP.  In addition to a few awesome variations of the title track, the EP features the sultry cut “On Ya”, co-written by none other than […]

FAITH NEWMAN’S ‘ILL’ MOMENT: THE RESERVOIR A&R CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF NAS

Of the A&R accomplishments Reservoir SVP of Creative and Business Development Faith Newman has seen over the years—and there have been several, from her sole female presence during Def Jam’s days as a niche start-up label, to her success in developing Columbia Records’ street cred through the addition […]

JASON DERULO ROCKS “TALK DIRTY” ON LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS

Fresh off the release of his new U.S. album Talk Dirty, Jason Derulo stopped by NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers for an electrifying performance of his hit by the same name, which is currently the #1 single on Billboard’s Mainstream Top 40 chart. Those who missed the airing of […]

2 CHAINZ ON K CAMP’S ‘IN DUE TIME’

K Camp, the new buzzworthy act out of Atlanta, dropped his album In Due Time today, bringing in heavy-hitters B.o.B and Reservoir artist 2 Chainz for features. The album is a refined version of the DJ Drama-hosted mixtape Camp released across the interwebs during the end of 2013. Chainz makes an appearance on […]

SLAKAH IN BBE SPRING COMPILATION ALBUM

“Miscommunication (ft. Spek Won & Ian Kamau)” and “Someone Like That,” two songs from Slakah the Beatchild’s latest release, Soul Movement, Vol. 2, are featured in a new springtime compilation album by Slakah’s own label, British outfit Barely Breaking Even. The collection, titled BBE Spring 2014 Compilation, comes as many […]

NAS & LAURYN HILL PERFORM RESERVOIR HITS AT COACHELLA ’14

A week after bringing out Jay-Z and Diddy for an onstage surprise at Coachella weekend #1, New York rapper Nas continued to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Illmatic at the California music festival during his second week set on Saturday. Nas brought out iconic R&B singer Lauryn Hill for a […]