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N. AmericaArtist/Albumblink-182blink-182(Geffen)AshantiAshanti’s Christmas(Murder Inc/IDJ)FuelNatural Selection(Sony)MusiqSoulstar(Def Soul)GodsmackThe Other Side(Republic/Universal)Gerald LevertStroke of Genius(Elektra)2PacResurrection(Amaru/Interscope)WestsideConnectionMore New &UpcomingRELEASESNo Doubt (Interscope)released The SinglesCollection on Nov. 11.It features a greatnew cover of UMPGSong “It’s My Life”by Talk Talk.Release Date11.18.0311.18.0309.23.0312.09.03TBD10.28.0311.11.0312.09.03Terrorist Threat (feat. UMPG’s Ice Cube)(Def Jam)3 Doors DownAnother 700 Miles(Universal)FloetryFloacism “Live”(DreamWorks)10.14.0311.18.03On November 4, Bon Jovi released their new album, This Left Feels Right (IDJ).The record is a showcase of the band’s greatest hits, each completely reworkedfrom an acoustic base with new arrangements and various styles. In addition toBon Jovi hits, the band has included two new songs, “Last Man Standing,” and“Thief Of Hearts.”AWARDSAMERICAN MUSICAWARDSUMPG artists and writersreceived 10 nominations forthe 31st American MusicAwards. Nominations went to 3Doors Down, Ashanti, ShaniaTwain, 50 Cent, Eve, KumbiaKings (UMPG Latin producerA.B. Quintanilla) and Rondor'sAvril Lavigne.NatalieStewartNew Ja Rule Album,Blood In My Eye (Murder Inc.)Due In NovemberJa Rule’s new album, Blood In My Eye (Murder Inc/IDJ),debuted November 4. His first single and video is “Clapback.”The video was shot by Benny Boom.3 Doors DownUMPG DOMINATES LADY OF SOUL AWARDSUMPG dominated the 9th Annual Soul Train Lady Of SoulAwards: Floetry (UMPG writer Natalie Stewart) was honoredwith Best R&B/Soul Single by a Group for "Say Yes"Best R&B/Soul Album - Group for Floetic (Dreamworks), aswell as Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Group or Duo. Otherawards went to UMPG’s Heather Headley, Raphael Saadiq,and James Poyser.BET AWARDSAt the Third Annual BET Awards 50 Cent won Best Male Hip Hop Artist and BestNew Artist. Video Of The Year was awarded for "Love Of My Life (An Ode To HipHop)," recorded by Erykah Badu feat. UMPG’s Common (Writers Raphael Saadiqand James Poyser.)ASCAP RHYTHM & SOUL AWARDSAt the 2003 ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards, UMPG took home 8 awardsfor the top performing tunes of 2002. Ashanti won Top R&B/Hip-Hop Song ofthe Year for her No. 1 hit "Foolish." Other awards went to UMPG’s Musiq, Mr.Cheeks, Andre Harris, and Glenn Lewis.
CanadaUMPG WINSPUBLISHER OFTHE YEAR AT CCMASSHANIA TWAINSWEEPS THE SHOWWITH FOUR WINSAt the 2003 Canadian Country MusicAward in Calgary, UMPG received fiveawards and took home the prestigiousPublisher of the Year Award. ShaniaTwain won Female Artist of the Year,Album of the Year, Top Selling Album,and CMT Video Of The Year!ShaniaTwainBIG NIGHTFOR CANADA& NASHVILLE:UMPG CanadaCreative DirectorJodie Ferneyhoughaccepts the CCMAfor Music PublishingCompany OfThe YearNEW JANN ARDENRELEASEReleased on September 9,Jann Arden's seventhalbum, Love Is The OnlySoldier, is her first effort asa producer. The first single,“Love Is The Only Soldier,”reached Top 5 on both theMost Increased Spinscharts for Hot AC and ACrespectively.k-osSamRobertsJannArdenk-os WinsSource AWardAt the 2003 Source Awards in October,UMPG’s k-os was presented the BestInternational Album award for his debutCD, Exit (Astralwerks). The award showwill be broadcast on BET in November.k-os also co-wrote and recorded “GetYourself High” with The ChemicalBrothers for their new greatest hitsalbum, Singles 93-03, which wasreleased on Sept. 23. “Get YourselfHigh” is slated to be the second single.Ferneyhough Electedto SOCANUMPG Canada’s Jodie Ferneyhoughwas recently elected to the SOCANBoard of Directors. SOCAN, the Societyof Composers and Authors of Canada,is the performing rights collection societyof the country. Ferneyhough wasalso re-elected to both the CMRRA(Canadian Music Reproduction RightsAgency) and the CMPA Board ofDirectors. CMPA (Canadian MusicPublisher’s Association) governs theactivities of the CMRRA.Sam Roberts Is GoldSam Robert's debut album, We WereBorn In A Flame (Universal), debuted atNo. 2 on the Canadian charts, and iscertified Gold. His latest single "WhereHave All The Good People Gone?" wentto No. 1 on the Canadian rock radiochart and is Roberts’ third No. 1 single.Pg.9
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