2 Chainz has been added to the list of celebrity presenters at MTV’s 2012 Video Music Awards ceremony. Nominated for two awards himself, 2 Chainz joins pop stars The Wanted, Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa, and even the U.S. Women’s Olympics Gymnastics Team, or “Fierce Five,” among others, in handing out […]
Luke James, the R&B singer with new-school style and old-school soul, performed his single “I Want You” on TV One’s variety show, Verses & Flow, last week. Written by Reservoir songwriter Danja, “I Want You” is a monster of a track in itself, with soulful choral arrangements, an infectious topline […]
In addition to a #1 album, a #1 single, and an upcoming headlining tour, Reservoir songwriter 2 Chainz can add two MTV Video Music Awards nods to his accomplishments this summer. 2 Chainz earned two nominations in the Best Hip-Hop Video category for “Mercy” with Kanye West, Big Sean, […]
Recent Reservoir signing 2 Chainz has the #1 album in the country with his debut major label effort, Based on a T.R.U. Story. Released last week, Based on a T.R.U. Story arrives above notoriously hard-to-beat acts like Maroon 5, Def Jam label mate Rick Ross, and the 43rd edition of the widely […]
Reservoir songwriter 2 Chainz stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Friday in support of his debut major label album, Based on a T.R.U. Story, released on Def Jam Recordings on August 14th. The rapper performed two of his biggest hits to date–the current #1 Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Song, “No Lie,” and […]
Last night, the CW network debuted its contribution to the talent competition reality show movement: The Next. The Next features four celebrity recording artists–Latin dance-pop icon Gloria Estefan, Midwest rapper Nelly, teen idol Joe Jonas, and country-rock superstar (and Reservoir catalog artist) John Rich–mentoring some of the country’s most prominent […]
Icelandic indie rock quartet For A Minor Reflection has announced plans to perform at their homeland’s annual Iceland Airwaves festival this year. The band will team up with design and research firm UNSTABLE to create an audio-visual event on Friday, November 2 as part of Iceland Airwaves’ sold-out lineup. Iceland […]
Tune in to Fuse TV tonight to catch the latest installment of Popped, featuring R&B-crooner-turned-pop-star Usher. The episode is part of a full-day Usher takeover on the music television station. Popped explores the songs and moments that break an artist out of the general ranks and into the upper echelon of […]
2 Chainz fans are waiting with bated breath for the release of his major label debut, Based on a T.R.U. Story, available tomorrow on Def Jam Recordings. A few lucky fans–Reservoir staff included–had the privilege of seeing the rapper perform at BET’s music video countdown show, 106 & Park, […]
2 Chainz single “No Lie” hit #1 on Billboard’s Hip-Hop/R&B Songs chart this week. The track features Toronto-born rapper Drake and is the first single from 2 Chainz’ highly anticipated debut album, Based on a T.R.U. Story. “No Lie” is one of four singles on the current Hip-Hop/R&B Songs chart […]