June 29, 2011 - Nikka Costa is currently road-testing songs from her brand new release "Pro*Whoa!." The EP hit stores last Tuesday (6/21) via her own label, Gofunkyorself Records.
June 13, 2011 - Soulful vocalist Nikka Costa is entering a new era of her career. The daughter of the late record producer Don Costa is gearing up for the June 21 release of "Pro*Whoa!," the first in a series of EPs on her own label, Gofunkyorself Records.
March 22, 2005 - The release of Fat Joe's forthcoming album, "All or Nothing," has been delayed a month to May 24 because of problems clearing the rights to use some samples.
November 21, 2001 - Icelandic atmospheric rock band Sigur Ros was the winner of the first Shortlist Prize for Artistic Achievement in Music, which was awarded during a Monday night (11/19) ceremony at the Knitting Factory in Los Angeles.
October 23, 2001 - Nikka Costa's U.S. tour, which was originally due to kick off last month, will now get underway in late November. Costa postponed the jaunt in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks.
October 8, 2001 - update: Today's teenage pop prodigies have got nothing on Nikka Costa. The daughter of renowned producer-arranger Don Costa, she made her live debut opening for Don Ho at age 5. She opened for the Police, singing in front of 300,000 people in Chile, at age 7. She dueted with her godfather, Frank Sinatra, on the White House lawn at age 9.
September 6, 2001 - Fresh off of her recent opening stint on Erykah Badu’s tour, singer-songwriter Nikka Costa has lined up her first headlining U.S. run. Dubbed the Funky White Bitch tour, the jaunt kicks off at the end of this month.