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What's In A Name?
Original at Dallas Observer
• Wed, Jun 17
TX In 2001, Puff Daddy officially became P. Diddy, after which he landed several minor film roles and launched a fairly successful reality television show, Making The Band 2 on MTV. By 2005, the rap mogul announced he was dropping the "P" to become known ...
"Making the Band" stars to perform at Germain Arena
Original at The News-Press
• Tue, Jun 16
FL Bad Boy Recording Artists and stars of MTV's “Making the Band 4” DAY26 with Donnie Klang and special guests Hurricane Chris, Mike Jones, Webbie and Yung Berg will perform June 26. The show starts at 7 pm at Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Parkway, ...
Back II The Future: Race To Save Hip-Hop — The Love of my Life - EMQ
Original at emqtv.com
• Tue, Jun 16
Apparently, Diddy was so occupied with Bad Boy that he never pitched his cutting-edge reality show 'Making the Band' to MTV. Because of Biggie's influence on the game, Faith blossomed into a major crossover artist whose resume boasted several ...
Kate Gosselin And The Bounce House Of Death
Original at Defamer Australia
• Sun, Jun 14
Australia P*r*z Hi*t*n] Do you have any idea who Aubrey O'Day is? Neither did I, until I did my obligatory “research” (a single, wistful Googling): she was on Making The Band in that Danity Kane band, and it appears as though Diddy did not make her go get ...
'Super Jam 2'
Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Sun, Jun 14
MO The highly choreographed Day26, seen going upside each others' heads on the last season of mtv's “Making the Band,” seemed all good with each other as they performed “Got Me Going” and “Since You Been Gone,” as well as “Imma Put It On Her” and “Stadium ...
Kate Gosselin And The Bounce House Of Death
Original at Gawker
• Sat, Jun 13
NY P*r*z Hi*t*n] Do you have any idea who Aubrey O'Day is? Neither did I, until I did my obligatory "research" (a single, wistful Googling): she was on Making The Band in that Danity Kane act, and it appears as though Diddy did not make her go get ...
Jay-Z, Young Jeezy, Mary J. Blige Shut It Down At Summer Jam 2009
Original at New York's PIX11
• Mon, Jun 8
New York The product of MTV's "Making The Band," Day 26 kicked off the show with a three-song set. Diddy's boys were just one of the many acts who made their Summer Jam debut. Other fresh faces included former Pretty Ricky frontman Pleasure P, Jamaica's own ...
Reveille, Brillstein team for Twitter series
Original at C21Media
• Mon, May 25
SRI is also offering ABC/MTV reality television series Making the Band, VH1's Tough Love season two, Arranged Marriage (CBS), The Goode Family (ABC), ... and more »
SHOW & TELL
Original at Columbus Dispatch
• Fri, May 22
SHOW & TELL OH The New York quintet Day26 -- hand-picked by hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs in the MTV reality show Making the Band 4 -- will appear Saturday in the Mall at Tuttle Crossing. The R&B group, whose self-titled 2008 release made its debut at No. ...
Danity Kane Special: Aubrey Is Shy, Aundrea Almost Doesn't Pass Audition
Original at MTV
• Thu, Apr 30
Aubrey O'Day Photo: MTV News The show examines the group from "creation to demise" and features never-before-seen audition footage. Previously only Aubrey O'Day's audition was aired, but now fans can see how Aundrea Fimbres, Shannon Bex, D. Woods and Dawn Richard ended up in Danity Kane.
Aubrey O'Day Says 'Making The Band' Finale Offered 'Closure'
Original at MTV
• Thu, Apr 30
Making the Band: The Rise and Fall of Danity Kane' airs tonight at 9 p.m. ET on MTV. When Aubrey O'Day reunited with most of the members of Danity Kane at last Thursday's season-three "Making the Band 4" finale, she only touched on the fact that she was partly blamed for the band's dissolution.
Badu gets Jazz Fest thousands on feet
Original at Arab Times
• Sun, Apr 26
• 9 related articles
Kuwait NEW YORK: If you've been following “Making the Band 4” on MTV this season, it might come as a surprise to you that even with all the squabbling going on between members of Day26, the guys and their producers managed to make a surprisingly good ...
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Under Review
Original at Campus Progress
• Fri, Apr 24
DC Courtesy Bad Boy Entertainment) Confession: I'm addicted to MTV's Making the Band. I've loved the albums that the show has produced—including last year's debut from Day 26, Diddy's protege R&B boy band. This season, however, I was convinced that ...
Ex-Danity Kane Member D. Woods Talks 'Making The Band' Reunion
Original at MTV.com
• Thu, Apr 23
By Jocelyn Vena Anything is possible when the "Making the Band" live season finale airs Thursday night (April 23), especially since the girls of Danity Kane are expected to reunite for the first time after Diddy's firing of everyone in the group except ...
'Hannah Montana' Album Finally Reaches Top Of Billboard ChartsOriginal at MTV
• Tue, Apr 21
Jennifer Hudson definitely got the "American Idol" bump, as her nearly eight-month-old self-titled debut rocketed from #103 to #42 after her return to her old stomping grounds netted her 9,000 in sales, pushing the album over the 700,000 mark.
Day26 - Forever in a Day
Original at DJBooth.net
• Wed, Apr 15
NY If you had told me five years ago that a legitimate male R&B group was going to come out of Diddy's Making the Band reality show, I would have said you were crazier than Bobby Brown on a crack binge. Yet here I am, holding Day26's new album Forever In ...
Rodney Jerkins Joins MTV's Diddy Produced Starmaker
Original at Singersroom.com RnB News
• Tue, Apr 14
NY Starmaker," following Diddy's successful "Making the Band" series follows a group of aspiring solo artists who wil live together as they compete for a record deal with Bad Boy and the opportunity to have Jerkins produce one or two songs for their ...
New video from Sophia Fresh 'What It Is'
Original at Examiner.com
• Sun, Mar 22
The video (see below) features members from Sean "Diddy" Combs' Making the Band group Day 26. Comprised of Crystal, Skye and Cole Rose, Sophia Fresh is the one to watch. Check out the video and let me know what you think! Leave a comment.
'Making the Band' auditions coming to Detroit today
Original at Detroit Free Press
• Sat, Mar 21
United States By Brian McCollum • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • March 21, 2009 If you're an aspiring musician -- and willing to be put through the reality-show wringer -- this may be your day at Music Hall, where auditions will be held for Diddy's upcoming MTV show. ...
Jailed Lou Pearlman Plans Reality TV Show
Original at Post Chronicle
• Thu, Mar 19
Branded as a cross between Making the Band and Charlie's Angels, Pearlman would give words of advice to his proteges from behind bars in the show, according to Tyler Gray, the author of a new book about the star, entitled The Hit Charade. ...
Pussycat Dolls' Ashley Roberts: 'Danity Kane Will Live On'
Original at Post Chronicle
• Sun, Mar 15
The Damaged quintet, which Diddy created for his reality TV series Making The Band, fell apart in January (09) after the shock departures of singers Aubrey O'Day, D. Woods and Shannon Bex last year (08). Remaining singers Dawn Richard and Aundrea ...
Dawn Richard, Day26's Q Talk Freaky Bedroom Behavior
Original at BallerStatus.com
• Fri, Mar 13
CA Most of you saw how their close friendship blossomed into something more and the two shared a kiss in one of the episodes of the second season of MTV's "Making The Band 4". Now, however, it's turned into a much more passionate one. ...
Danity Kane to Perform Show Stopper at the Brooklyn Bridge
Original at Ken Savage Making IT in Massachusetts
• Thu, Mar 12
By Ken Savage Prior to putting together Danity Kane, “Making the Band” and Combs created the musical acts O-Town and Da Band for the MTV show. The finale of the reality TV series “Making the Band 3” is set to end with Sean “P. Diddy” Combs emceeing a New York concert for the winners. We’ll find out on August 15,...
Pussycat Dolls Call Danity Kane Split 'A Sad Thing'Original at MTV
• Mon, Mar 9
Like the rest of us, the Pussycat Dolls watched in amazement last year as Danity Kane disintegrated on "Making the Band." Unlike the rest of us, though, they had a different perspective on things: They knew DK personally. Related Artists Pussycat Dolls Danity Kane
MTV stands for- what exactly? - Western Courier
Original at Western Courier
• Wed, Feb 25
MTV stands for- what exactly? I suppose it could have been changed to "meaningless television" during the years I stopped watching it. It's nearly impossible to catch a show on MTV where music is played. The closest the network gets to music television is "Making the Band. ...
Faye Dunaway visits Grey's Anatomy
Original at SheKnows.com
• Thu, Feb 19
AZ Burn Notice is new on USA as is Making the Band and Best Dance Crew on MTV. Men in Trees star James Tupper will move into Mercy Hospital, a new drama about three nurses who are friends. On Demand network Here! is set to premiere a new reality show ...
Day26, Danity Kane's Aundrea And Dawn Back For New Season Of 'Making The Band'Original at MTV
• Thu, Feb 12
Taylor added that with only two girls from Danity Kane trying to work things out and with the boys also trying to gain their footing, "This is going to be the best season of 'Making the Band' ever." Related Videos In The Studio With Day26 MTV News RAW: Dawn Richard Related Artists Day 26 Danity...
Day26 Are 'Hurt' By Danity Kane BreakupOriginal at MTV
• Thu, Jan 29
It hurt all of us, 'cause we were family,' Qwanell Mosley says of 'Making the Band' co-stars. By Jocelyn Vena Day 26 Photo: MTV News Shannon wanted to be all five," he said. "She wanted to be Danity Kane. She had a whole 'nother life. So at the end of the day, she said she wasn't going to come."
Danity Kane Have Split Up, Dawn Richard SaysOriginal at MTV
• Wed, Jan 28
Dawn Richard Photo: MTV News A spokesperson for Diddy and Danity Kane's rep at Atlantic Records had no comment. Viewers can see everything unfold on the next season of "Making the Band," which premieres on February 12. Related Artists Danity Kane
Syphilicious is Back!
Original at I'm Bringing Blogging Back
• Mon, Jan 5
By IBBB(noreply@blogger.com) There's been no word if Aubrey will once again join Danity Kane or there will even be a Danity Kane, but last week on Craigslist they were looking for obsessive fans of the the group for Making the Band, so you know Diddy has something up his sleeve. Hopefully he has a facecloth up his sleeve so h...
MTV DROPS 50 CENT SHOW
Original at New York Post
• Mon, Dec 29
NY - Run's "Run's House," Diddy's "Making the Band" and Xzibit's "Pimp My Ride" on MTV), it's surprising that the hip hop success, who survived nine gun shots in ...
2008's guiltiest reality TV pleasures
Original at New York Daily News
• Sun, Dec 28
NY - By October, Aubrey O'Day and D. Woods were out of Danity Kane, leaving the fate of "Making the Band" up in the air (though it's since been announced more ...
What's Happening with Danity Kane?!
Original at thegoodlifelookbook (WordPress)
• Sat, Nov 22
By thegoodlifelookbook After seemingly being split up by Diddy during the penultimate episode of Making the Band, you can’t help but wonder. WHAT’S NEXT FOR DANITY KANE?! But I’ve drawn the conclusion that Danity Kane isn’t dead — well at least their clothing line isn’t.
Danity Kane Down To Two
Original at nydailynews.com
• Mon, Oct 27
Radio station Z100 is right now reporting that Shannon Bex has left Danity Kane, reducing the girl group's number of current members to two. On the season finale of Making the Band 4, Diddy fired plastic face Aubrey O'Day and her partner-in-hood-ratting D. Woods.
Danity Kane Update: Cassie Is 'Not Joining,' But Has Shannon Bex Left?
Original at MTV
• Mon, Oct 27
And on Monday (October 27), rumors began spreading that Shannon Bex has left the group as well — leaving only Aundrea Fimbres and Dawn Richard as Danity Kane — based on information a "source" told Elvis Duran from New York radio station Z100.
Danity Kane's Dawn Richard Denies Solo Rumors -- Although She's Up For It With Diddy's Blessing
Original at MTV
• Fri, Oct 17
Danity Kane's Dawn Richard Photo: Astrid Stawiarz/ Getty Images Ever since Tuesday's live finale of "Making the Band 4," during which Diddy dismissed Aubrey O'Day and D. Woods from Danity Kane, everyone has wondered about the fate of group.
Danity Kane Fans React To Aubrey O'Day, D. Woods' Dismissals
Original at MTV
• Fri, Oct 17
With another season of "Making the Band" in the works for early next year, only time will tell whether Diddy's decision is final or if he's willing to give O'Day and Woods another shot. Related Videos Making the Band 4 (Season 3) | Behind The Scenes At The Live Finale Related Artists Danity Ka...
Danity Kane's Shannon Bex Says She Was 'Shell-Shocked' By Bandmates' Dismissals
Original at MTV
• Thu, Oct 16
On Tuesday night, Diddy asked Aubrey O'Day and D. Woods to leave mega-selling girl group Danity Kane, after he assembled the group only a few years back on "Making the Band." It was a decision that was long rumored, but until the show's season finale, it hadn't been confirmed.
Good-Bye Aubrea, Hello DawndreaOriginal at nydailynews.com
• Wed, Oct 15
All the rumors and Making the Band 4 season finale part one teases are true: Aubrey and D. Woods are out of Danity Kane. No more than ten minutes into last night's live season finale part two did Diddy drop the bomb that whorlicious Aubrey and her whorey attitude aren't welcome in the Bad Boy hou...
Opinion: Making the Band
Original at ReviewStream.com
• Thu, Sep 18
Item: Making the Band Location: by Jermaine McKenzie Review: A reality show from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs which airs on MTV is about individuals or a group of people who are vying for the opportunity to be one of the new rising stars or a ...
Should I Meet Donnie Klang?
Original at nydailynews.com
• Thu, Sep 11
I'm so PISSED that I wasn't at that show at the Hammerstein. I'm putting it on the list of MTV reality show-inspired productions that I need to eventually go see: Danity Kane, Day26 and Donnie Klang, right below Legally Blonde The Musical.
Diddy Finally Calls Aubrey Out On Her Weird Face
Original at New York Daily News
• Wed, Aug 27
NY - On last night's episode of Making the Band 4, Diddy ripped Aubrey O'Day a new one for being one of the worst dancers in the group (when she used to be one ...
Interview with Making the Band 4’s Donnie Klang
Original at MTV Reality World
• Thu, Aug 21
By Shea You can see Donnie, Danity Kane and Day26 on the new season of Making the Band 4 on Tuesday nights at 9 pm ET/PT. Donnie’s album, Just a Rolling Stone, will be available from Bad Boy Entertainment on Tuesday, September 2. Tags: Danity Kane, Day26, diddy, Donnie Klang, Making The Band, MTV
Down to 3...Almighty Puff Power Rules
Original at .::The Pop Culture Junkie::.
• Sat, Aug 16
• 2 related articles
By Melody(noreply@blogger.com) Here's the deal, when the Danity Kane's debut album came out, I was expecting a second album. I said it back in 2007 when the rumors around Aundrea started swirling. As much as I love them as a group, I wasn't confident in their success as a reality TV product on Bad Boy. I have my issues with Bad Boy...
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MICAHJESSE.COM:
Original at Aubrey O’Day & Caridee from ANTM kissing!
• Sat, Aug 2
MICAHJESSE.COM EXCLUSIVE!!!Could the controversial Aubrey O’Day (left) and America’s Next Top Model winner Caridee English be more than just friends? Tuesday night, at gay bar Barracuda in Chelsea the two were pap snapped kissing. The Danity Kane singer was invited by party promoter J...
Danity Kane's Aubrey O'Day Makes A Great 'Snotty Brat' In 'Hairspray' Opening NightOriginal at MTV
• Mon, Jul 21
O'Day hit every note and dance step during the two-and-a-half-hour performance, giving Amber extra flare and sassiness. She seemed at ease and confident on stage while teaming up with her love interest in the play, fellow "Making the Band" alum Ashley Parker Angel, who plays Link.
Diddy Says He'll Pop Onstage With Danity Kane, Day26 During A Few 'Making The Band' Tour StopsOriginal at MTV
• Tue, May 6
Diddy Photo: MTV News Bad Boy artists Cheri Dennis and Donnie Klang will be opening up. Jamie Foxx was among the well-wishers supporting Diddy at his ceremony. "Making the Band 4": The Tour kicks off May 18 at the House of Blues in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Related Artists Diddy Danity Kane
Danity Kane, Day26 Announce 'Making the Band 4' Tour Dates
Original at MTV
• Tue, Apr 15
Tour, which also features Donnie Klang and Cheri Dennis, will be filmed for show's next season. By MTV News staff The tour will be filmed for a new season of "Making the Band" slated to air in late summer and will feature another Bad Boy artist, Cheri Dennis.
Diddy Enjoys Second Week At #1, As 'Making The Band' Group Day26 Top Billboard Albums Chart
Original at MTV
• Tue, Apr 1
Sean "Diddy" Combs must have a mile-wide grin on his face this morning. That's because the hip-hop mogul's been seeing double these days. On next week's Billboard albums sales chart, one of Diddy's musical creations, Day26, will claim the #1 spot, debuting with week-one sales clocked at c...
Danity Kane Say Car Accident Was No 'Show Stopper'
Original at MTV
• Thu, Oct 19
For the ladies in Danity Kane, 2006 has already given them a laundry list of memorable firsts — including a #1 debut album, a major opportunity opening for a platinum star and a hit single, "Show Stopper." But last week, as they were en route from a radio interview to a performance in Toledo, O...