Today is a rather calm day for music releases with not many albums to note. However, of those that do hit store shelves on this first day of June, the one getting the most attention is likely Jack Johnson’s To The Sea. The crooner’s legions of swooning female fans will enjoy more of the same from this eco-friendly musician.
For those looking to dance the summer away, Taio Cruz releases an album today. His song Break Your Heart (featuring Ludacris) is currently tearing up the charts after being released in the United States in March 2010. The British musician drops his album Rokstarr in North America today. It contains his hit song and a dozen others that will make you move.
The biggest global sporting event of the year kicks off in 12 days with the start of the FIFA World Cup. Today marks the launch of the event’s official album. Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup album contains songs by Shakira, John Legend and Wyclef Jean.
There is not much going on north of the border today. Fans of Lulu Hughes & The Montreal All City Big Band will enjoy a new release and should look for Lulu and the band at the Montreal International Jazz Festival.