Dec 22 2008
COLUMBIA RECORDS ARTIST HIGHLIGHTS 12/22
Adele
Adele's "Chasing Pavements" was picked as the New York Post's Pop Tracks Single of the Year! See who else made the here
Listen to an amazing re-make of Adele's "19" as if it came out in 1988 as a hip-hop album this week on Perez Hilton

AOL'S Spinner
See which 9 Columbia artists were featured in AOL Spinner's Best Songs of 2008 on Spinner.com now!

Beyonce
Beyonce's "Single Ladies" was named one of the Best Singles of 2008 by NPR!
Listings of Beyonce's tour dates and the announcement of her Golden Globe nomination can be found on DJBooth.net and HollyScoop

Black Kids
The New York Post's blog, Pop Tracks, picked Black Kids' "I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You" as their #2 single of the year! See what other songs made the list on the site now

Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan's album "Tell Tale Signs" was named one of the Best Albums of 2008 by NPR!
"Tell Tale Signs" was also featured in Rhapsody's Best Albums of 2008 list!

Bow Wow
Bow Wow's playlist of his "Best of 2008" is up on imeem as part of their Playlist Extravaganza page

Bruce Springsteen
Fox Searchlight's official site for the movie "The Wrestler" is up now. Check it out to learn about the film and Bruce's song "The Wrestler"

Coheed and Cambria
The Coheed and Cambria Neverender pre-order is in full swing with only a few of the 3000 signed copies still left. Hurry and get yours today on their official site!

Glasvegas
The video for "Geraldine" was featured on MTV's Buzzworthy Blog this week!
Watch an awesome new Glasvegas segment on Current TV
Check out a video interview with Glasvegas now up on Nylon TV
"Glasvegas" was chosen as one of Rhapsody's Best Albums of 2008!

Jim Jones
Watch some great video interviews with Jim Jones now up on The3xgp.com and UGO.com and SixShot.com

John Legend
John Legend's album "Evolver" was chosen as one of Rhapsody's Best Albums of 2008!
John's playlist of his "Best of 2008" is up on imeem as part of their Playlist Extravaganza page
Check out a great review of John's recent performance in Washington DC with Raphael Saadiq on Listen.com

MGMT
Check out MGMT on Spin.com with "Kids" voted as the #2 single of 2008 and "Time to Pretend" voted as #4!
The New York Post's blog, Pop Tracks, chose MGMT's "Electric Feel" as the #4 Single of the year! See what other songs they chose on the site now

Peter Bjorn & John
Watch the band's new viral video "Take Your Hands Off That Girl" featured this week on Stereogum

Raphael Saadiq
Raphael's album "The Way I See It" was named one of the Best Albums of 2008 by NPR!

The Ting Tings
The Ting Tings' AOL Session was re-featured this week on the homepage of Spinner

Valencia
Part 4 of Valencia's "Kitchen Sessions" is now up and running on Absolute Punk!