NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwired) -- 09/09/14 -- Beginning September 9th, Music Choice -- the multi-platform video and music network -- will feature B.o.B in Chronicles, its first artist-focused episodic series on its linear TV channel Music Choice Play. Chronicles is a weekly, 30-minute introspective journey that chronicles the lives and careers of today's hottest artists and the steps that ultimately led to their success. The B.o.B episode premieres nationally Tuesday, September 9th at 8pm ET/PT on Music Choice Play (check local listings).
B.o.B takes viewers on an unprecedented journey into his career. For the first time ever on TV, B.o.B takes viewers back to his home town of Decatur, Georgia on a retrospect of his career. The show includes a rare cameo with his father, a surprise visit back to his high school to visit the Columbia High School Marching Band, and much more!
"My Chronicle gives my fans the opportunity to come into my world and get a glimpse of my life beyond what you see on stage and in videos. A look at the real Bobby Ray."
Launched August 26, Chronicles will feature 50 Cent, Jason Derulo, B.o.B, Daddy Yankee, DJ Cassidy, Aloe Blacc and Fat Joe in its first season. For seven consecutive weeks, Chronicles will give viewers unprecedented access and an up-close-and-personal look at some of the biggest names in music as they put themselves on the record and reflect on their journeys to become the artists they are today. Tune in to Music Choice Play on Tuesdays at 8pm ET/PT this fall to discover how B.o.B grew up and the influences that drove him; catch up with 50 Cent as he conducts a master class like discussion about the music business; see why Jason DeRulo can't stop working and much more exclusive content and revealing interviews. Each episode will become available on Music Choice On Demand following its initial broadcast premiere on Music Choice Play.
About B.o.B
"Underground Luxury" is the follow up to B.o.B's Rebel Rock/Grand Hustle/Atlantic Records sophomore LP, "Strange Clouds", which was released December 2012, debuted at #1 on both of Billboard's "Top R&B Albums" chart and "Top Rap Albums" chart, #2 on the "Top Digital Albums" chart and a strong debut on Billboard's "Top 200" chart at #5. "Underground Luxury" is home of the smash singles "John Doe (Feat. Priscilla)," "We Still In This (Feat. T.I. & Juicy J)," and "HeadBand (Feat. 2 Chainz) all certified as platinum.
B.o.B's freshman LP "B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray," released in 2010, came in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and garnered five GRAMMY nominations which included Best Rap Album and Record Of The Year for "Nothin' On You," as well as Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals honors for "Airplanes, Part II" with Paramore's Hayley Williams and GRAMMY winner Eminem.
The Georgia born rapper/songwriter is set to begin his "The No Genre Tour" in October, with Bread Winners' Association/Atlantic Recording artist Kevin Gates and he is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on his 4th, untitled studio album.
For the latest news, information and press materials on B.o.B please visit www.bobatl.com, www.twitter.com/bobatl, www.facebook.com/bobatl, http://press.atlanticrecords.com/b-o-b/
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About Music Choice:
Music Choice, the multi-platform video and music network, delivers its music programming to millions of consumers nationwide through their televisions, online and mobile devices. Music Choice programs dozens of uninterrupted music channels; produces originals that feature today's hottest established and emerging artists; offers thousands of music videos; and launched Music Choice Play, the music video, lifestyle and entertainment network for Millennials. For additional information log on to http://www.MusicChoice.com | Twitter: @MusicChoice | Facebook: www.facebook.com/MusicChoice
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