Hipjoint is pleased to be supplying the song that will at the centre of Calvin Klein's next international CK1 campaign. The Hipjoint penned song "We Are We" was recently rerecorded by internationally acclaimed, UK based, record producer Ken Nelson - best known for his work with Coldplay. Keep an ear out as the campaign will launch fall 2008.
Hipjoint Music Group is proud to announce the addition of Jordan Thorsteinson to our growing team. Jordan leaves his post as Director of Business Development for Vancouver Canucks Sports and Entertainment to join HMG in the newly created role of VP Business Development. Jordan brings a huge passion for music and 14 years of experience in sports entertainment with him and we couldn't be happier to add his amazing energy and positive attitude to our team. Welcome JT!
Hipjoint discovery Shiloh is now officially signed to Universal Music!! Look for the explosive 15 year-old's first single "Operator (A Girl Like Me)" to hit your radio soon. Also keep your eyes out for tour dates as Shiloh will be hitting the road with her band all summer long. She has already played shows with Hedley and Theory of a Deadman. Shiloh is currently in the Hipjoint studios putting finishing touches on her debut album.
The Hipjoint crew have just returned from this years Bounce Showdown competition which is a talent contest held annually by 91.7 The Bounce in Edmonton, Canada. This year's winner Quanteisha Benjamin is about to follow in the foot steps of previous winners Kreesha Turner and Shiloh. Look for her first single to arrive on your radio very soon! Congratulations Quanteisha!
The 2008 version of the Vancouver Music Industry Golf and Gala will take place this year on July 29 and 30th. Bigger and better than ever, the event includes an incredible silent auction which features items donated by music luminaries including Bruce Springsteen, Metallica, Avril Lavigne, Elvis Costello, Rascal Flatts, Matchbox 20, Pearl Jam, Alanis Morissette (and many more) as well as signed professional sport jerseys and memorabilia donated by the Montreal Canadians, Los Angeles Kings, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Rockies, Miami Heat,
 Seattle Mariners, Dallas Stars and many more. For more information and to purchase tickets please visit the website www.vancouvermusicindustry.com We'll see you there!
Kreesha Turner's "Bounce With Me" appears on the ABC hit show "Ugly Betty".
Shiloh's song "Raise A Little Hell" will be appearing in the new Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz movie "What Happens In Vegas" Coming in May 2008.
Kreesha Turner's "Bounce With Me" appears on MTV's show "The Hills"
Also listen for the Bounce With Me "Orbby Remix" being serviced to radio stations across canada.
Kreesha Turner's "Bounce With Me" continues to grow and grow. The song can now be heard all over North American television as the track that plays in the new NIKON TV commercials featuring Ashton Kutcher. Click here to see it!
Sci Fi Channel's new twist on Flash Gordon is full of Hipjoint material - to date 10 Hipjoint tracks have been used in the show.
Hipjoint has been working with NIKE and various record label partners to create opportunities for the artists that record Hipjoint songs. Recently both Shiloh, and Kreesha Turner songs have been used in various NIKE Women, NIKE Plus, and NIKE Kids initiatives!
Check the Kreesha Turner usage here
Hipjoint Song "Unity" will be included in the re-release of Kelly Rowlands Album "Ms. Kelly - Diva Deluxe". "Unity" was written by Hipjoints - Jordan Thorsteinson, Mike James and Troy Samson. Produced By Jeff Dawson. Vocals Produced by Troy Samson.
Kreesha Turner is shooting her video for "Bounce With Me" with famed music video director Little X. Click Here to see it.
The Vancouver Music Industry Charity Gala and Golf Tournament Board members took time out recently to deliver a check for $50,000 to Sarah McLachlan's Music Outreach Program. Pictured accepting the donation are Sarah and three of the kids who benefit from this amazing program. Check it out (www.smmo.com)
To take a closer look at this photo (Click here)
Kreesha Turners "Bounce With Me" appears in the ad for the new NBC show "Lipstick Jungle"
Click Here to see the clip.
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MARCH 17, 2008 - Hipjoint tracks all over Flash Gordon
