Archive for November, 2009

New Music: Game x Slyhook “American Dream”

Saturday, November 21 2009 1:07 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

The verse leaked awhile ago, but here is the JR Rotem-produced track again with Slyhook referencing the chorus. It is said the final version will have Keyshia Cole on the hook and a verse from Diddy. Until then, enjoy Jayceon’s name dropping. There’s plenty of them.

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On The Set: 50 Cent & Tahiry “Do You Think About Me”

Saturday, November 21 2009 1:04 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus, Paparazzi

Sometime somewhere Joe Budden is feelin’ nauseous.

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Busta Rhymes Wants To Save The Music Biz

Friday, November 20 2009 7:10 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it’s Trevor Smith. And he tells Billboard his next album is gonna cure all the rap game’s ills.

“I called the album ‘The Chemo’ because it seems like the industry and music overall is dying slowly,” Busta told Billboard.com of the Flipmode/Universal Motown project, slated for an early 2010 release. “The cancer that’s stricken the business is killing the music, not only from a business standpoint, but also the value of the content and the creativity behind it. I just want to start the first stage of chemotherapy treatment that needs to take place and hopefully inspire others to do their part and contribute to different stages of the cure.”

Confession: His last CD made me sick.

New Mixtape: Ma$e “I Do The Impossible”

Friday, November 20 2009 6:53 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Music

Here it is. A one of one five. No one understands Betha, but let’s see if he still got it.

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Do you really need a tracklist? Not possible.

Props: Purple Haze Track 21 Via XXL’s Favorite Blogger

Behind The Scenes: Young Money “Bed Rock”

Friday, November 20 2009 4:12 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

So what if it’s currently one of the most added songs on radio, I still say it’s a clunker. Nonetheless, Derek G takes us behind the scenes for Young Money’s second music video.

 

Drake Meets The Grammy Family

Friday, November 20 2009 3:27 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Oh no, it can’t be. Well, it isn’t—sorta. Yesterday in Tennessee, the Nashville Chapter of The Recording Academy held a special sit down called “Conversation with Drake” at Ocean Way Recording studio. Thank Me Later coming 2010. This fight’s fixed.

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Diddy Had Too Much To Drink

Friday, November 20 2009 3:03 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

You overdid it homes!

50 Explains Why He Brought Ross’ Son To Floyd’s Crib

Friday, November 20 2009 2:35 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

50 explains to VIBE that he intended on hanging out with Tia and her son in Miami but due to his hectic schedule, he flew them to Vegas to kick it at Floyd Mayweather’s mansion instead. Someone give this guy the Father of The Year award.

Steve Stoute’s Business Plan (Pt.1)

Friday, November 20 2009 1:43 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

On the rooftop of his NY office, The Commissioner discusses his business acumen and explains how 50 Cent was approached to do his Reebok sneaker deal.

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Eminem “Relapse: Refill” Tracklist

Friday, November 20 2009 1:23 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, True Story

As you already know, Marshall is scheduled to re-release Relapse December 21st along with five new tracks. Check out the titles below.

01. People Make Me
02. Taking My Ball
03. Insult To Injury
04. Outlet
05. Carrington Pool
06. Forever featuring Drake, Kanye West & Lil Wayne
07. Stainless Ego

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