Although it’s been three years since Young Jeezy released his smash third album The Recession, that doesn’t mean the Snowman’s been slacking off with music. He’s been holding steady on the mixtape scene, producing critically acclaimed projects like Trap or Die 2 and this past May’s The Real is Back. …
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Rap Release Dates: Jay-Z & Kanye West, Ski Beatz, Cormega, Phonte
So far this week, Hip Hop could finally exhale as Watch the Throne made its digital dropoff yesterday (August 8th). Today, Gucci Mane and his protege Waka Flocka Flame arrive with Ferrari Boyz, the cameo-heavy collaborative project with features including French Montana on “Feed Me” , Rocko on both “In …
Mixtape Release Dates: Young Jeezy, Bow Wow, Styles P, Ne-Yo
A whole lot of mixtapes were announced this past week, but very few include definitive drop times. In the real release world though, Game dropped his pre-RED Hoodmorning [No Typo]: Candy Coronas hosted by DJ Skee & Mars. The mix carried some heavy cuts, including the controversial “Uncle Otis” along …
Game Clarifies Statements About Signing With Cash Money Records
Fans of Game will have every opportunity to see the Compton rapper in the coming weeks, as he’s been making the rounds promoting his upcoming project The R.E.D. Album. This week, the promo run has included guest-hosting duties on BET’s “106 & Park.” In addition to performing and finding himself …
Missy Elliott To Appear On Katy Perry’s “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)” Remix
Missy Elliott is slated to appear on the remix to Katy Perry’s hit “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.),” which currently sits at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. The track is slated to hit digital retailers, the web and radio airwaves on Monday, August 8th. With Misdemeanor on the cut, …
Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Speaks On The Illuminati, President Obama & Jay-Z
New York’s Prodigy of Mobb Deep recently visited The Alex Jones Show to speak about the Illuminati and more. After famously saying, “Illuminati want my mind, soul and my body,” Prodigy took his lyrics further in the recent interview with the controversial Jones. Speaking on how society has been brainwashed, …
Daz Dillinger, Kurupt, RBX & The Lady Of Rage Form Supergroup “N’Matez”
While out on tour with Snoop Dogg on his “Doggystyle” tour, several members of Tha Dogg Pound Gang and affiliates have formed a supergroup. Daz Dillinger, Kurupt, RBX and The Lady of Rage have announced the formation of N’Matez, a nod to being Death Row “inmates” in the 1990s. In …
Justin Bieber Confirms Appearance On Asher Roth’s Sophomore Album
Canadian Pop sensation Justin Bieber has already been given the remix treatment by the likes of Kanye West and Raekwon, as well as rapped (as alias “Shawty Mane”) over Vado and Cam’ron’s “Speaking In Tungs” track. The YouTube and platinum-selling Island Def Jam Music Group star announced that he’ll be …
Killer Mike Addresses BET Lifting Ban On “Burn” Music Video
Following BET’s ban and subsequent lift on his politically charged music video for “Burn,” Killer Mike is speaking out on the fiasco. In an interview with Huffington Post, Mike Bigga explains why he doesn’t fault BET alone for the controversy but points out their hypocrisy. “OK, I’m not faulting BET …
Shady Records & Brisk Announce Brisk Bodega, Design Yelawolf’s Tour Bus
The partnership between Shady Records and Brisk Iced Tea has been growing since it was introduced to the public during last year’s Super Bowl ad campaign. Now, the partnership has announced the creation of Brisk Bodega, a platform to showcase what new Shady Records artists are up to during the …
