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Famous as :
Pop singerBirth Name :
Joanna Noelle LevesqueBirth Date :
December 20, 1990Birth Place :
Vermont, USAClaim to fame :
Single "Leave (Get Out)" (2004)
JoJo Reaches Distribution Deal With Interscope
October 13, 2009 02:10:22JoJo confirmed that a joint deal between her label Blackground Records and Interscope has been finalized. The singer wrote on her Twitter, "The deal is done! Blackground/Interscope :) Longtime comin'..."
JoJo has been waiting for Blackground Records to reach a distribution deal for her new album "All I Want Is Everything" since two years ago. "I don't know what my other options are, I don't wanna keep my fans waiting, I don't wanna keep my family, my friends and myself waiting," she complained earlier this year when there was no deal yet.
JoJo Files Lawsuit Against Her Record Label
August 22, 2009 02:08:59Two months after sounding off her disappointment toward her label, JoJo files a lawsuit against the recording company. According to TMZ, the singer sues the label because they have put her into a musical "limbo" by refusing to let her out of her contract and keeping her new album from being released.
The legal document against Da Family Entertainment was filed in NYC courts. In addition to demanding to be released from her contract with the company, JoJo reportedly also seeks at least $500,000 as a compensation for the inconvenient situation.
Video: JoJo Talks About Being Unhappy With Her Label
June 04, 2009 02:06:41After Bow Wow shared what makes him unhappy with his label, now it is JoJo who speaks up about similar thing. She starts with a story of being "awoken to a most unpleasurable e-mail" from her label, Blackground Records.
JoJo says that in order to put out her new album "All I Want Is Everything", the recording company "are doing what they're supposed to be doing but they're not." She says that the company have failed to get a distribution deal for the record.
JoJo Names New Album and Cites Collaborators
April 12, 2008 09:04:53In a recent interview, teen R 'n' B singer JoJo revealed that her forthcoming album will be called "All I Want Is Everything". She also spilled that the studio album which will be her third, is going to be dropped in stores in the fourth quarter of this year.
Among the collaborators that she cited are Timbaland, Polow Da Don, rapper Tank, DJ Toomp and gospel artist J. Moss. She has announced the work of this album in February this year, writing on her MySpace, "I am in the process of recording my third album, presently. I hope to have it out this fall, but I will be releasing a single before then. I have written a lot of new music."
R'n'B Singer JoJo Starts Recording Third Album
February 15, 2008 10:02:31JoJo who previously stated that she will work on her third studio album early this year, has updated her progress by saying that it can be expected to be released in Fall. She said she also hopes to release a single before the album.
In her official MySpace blog entry on February 10, Jojo wrote, "I am in the process of recording my third album, presently. I hope to have it out this fall, but I will be releasing a single before then. I have written a lot of new music."
Singer JoJo Dating Joe Jonas of the Jonas Brothers?!
January 05, 2008 11:01:30Dating speculation has been mounting just now after photos of teen pop singer JoJo getting together with Joe Jonas of the Jonas Brothers surfaced on the Internet.
In some of the recent pictures, available for view through flickr.com, JoJo was seen walking arm in arm with Joe, thus prompted rumors they are dating.
JoJo Covering Sean Kingston's "Beautiful Girls"
July 21, 2007 01:07:02
Teen sensation JoJo is getting her hands on "Beautiful Girls", a song made popular by Jamaican singer Sean Kingston. Sean's version is actually still hot on the chart, but JoJo is confident that hers will also catch some ears.
JoJo's rendition is currently titled "Beautiful Girls Reply" and it is still unknown whether it will make it to her third studio album. If Sean chants "You're way too beautiful girl/ Thats why it'll never work", JoJo said in her lyrics "I'm way too cool for you boy/ That's why it'll never work"".
The 28th Annual Young Artist Awards Nominees Revealed
March 06, 2007 12:03:51
Known for its longtime dedication in paying respect to talented young people in television and movies while giving scholarships to financially or physically challenged young artists seeking a future in the entertainment industry, the Young Artists Foundation, for the twenty-eighth time, has delightfully unveiled the nominees for its Young Artist Awards.
In leading acting categories for film feature, names like Cameron Bright and Alex Neuberger, both of "Running Scared", and Thomas Sangster of "Nanny McPhee" are all mentioned as the best young actor contenders while Dakota Fanning of "Charlotte's Web", Keke Palmer of "Akeelah and the Bee", and Sara Paxton of "Aquamarine" will compete against each other in opposite category.
Forbes Magazine's Hollywood's Top 10 Earning Stars Under 21
February 28, 2007 10:02:38
While the other famous celebrities are busy making the headlines, the Olsen clans make more than just headlines, money. The twin sisters, Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen, made reportedly an estimated $40 million during the year 2006, such amount enough to bring them to land the top spot of Forbes magazine's Hollywood's Top Earning Stars Under 21 list.
The Olsens, who don't turn 21 until June 13th later this year, have thus proven that not only they are good in acting but making money as well. Come in 2nd place on the list is young actor Daniel Radcliffe who earned an estimated $13 million last year for his lead role in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix". Fresh from the rehab Lindsay Lohan is ranked 3rd made $6 million.
The Billboard 200's Top 10 Albums for Oct 22, 2006
October 26, 2006 10:10:35
P. Diddy has just proved he does deserve the label "hip-hop mogul". The rapper scores his No. 1 album since 1997 when his latest effort "Press Play" takes the No. 1 U.S. album spot on The Billboard 200 for the week ended Sunday Oct 22nd, selling over 170,000 copies. "Press Play", which is Diddy's first studio album since 2001's platinum-selling "The Saga Continues", also tops Billboard magazine's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
At 2nd position on the album chart is Evanescence's "The Open Door" with 112,000, while JoJo enters the chart with her sophomore set "The High Road" at No. 3, sold 108,000 copies. Former chart-topper, Justin Timberlake's "FutureSex/LoveSounds" secures the 4th spot with another 99,000, ahead of Dierks Bentley's "Long Trip Alone" at No. 5 selling 82,000 copies, and Rod Stewart's "Still the Same...Great Rock Classics of Our Time" at No. 6 sold another 79,000 copies in its second week out.
Pop/R&B Singer JoJo Talks on Sophomore LP
September 14, 2006 10:09:20
JoJo, the young and energetic singer, opens up about her upcoming sophomore album. The pop songbird will have her second solo album, tentatively titled "The High Road", marry the street October 17th later this year.
By now on, JoJo is busy working the set's single "Too Little, Too Late" video. The beauty said she wanted to work with just one man to help bring her "Too Little" vision to life on the small screen and her choice goes to director Chris Robinson.
