Archive for July, 2010

Nipsey Hussle Announces Album Date

Tuesday, July 20 2010 1:21 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

It’s been a long time coming, but Nipsey Hussle finally has a release date for his debut, South Central State of Mind. Backstage at the BET Awards last month, he tells Jenny Boom Boom the album will drop October 19th and will include features from Lloyd, Snoop, Drake, and the Slauson Boyz. Hopefully this turns out to be a fall classic.

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T.I. & B.o.B. Cover Complex (Aug/Sept 2010)

Tuesday, July 20 2010 1:06 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan

The boys are back in town and split the other half of Complex with Lindsay Lohan. T.I. and B.o.B.‘s cover stories are already available to read online. Footage from the photo shoot below.

Rick Ross “Tears Of Joy” (Sirius XM Hip Hop Nation)

Tuesday, July 20 2010 1:03 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Speech! Here’s a real treat as The Boss ran through track three off Teflon Don. Album in stores today.

Lil Wayne’s Take On LeBron’s Decision

Tuesday, July 20 2010 12:46 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Clutch

It’s no secret that Lil Wayne’s a big sports fan. So from his cell on Rikers Island, Weezy gave his thoughts on LeBron James’ move to Miami and the recent NBA acquisitions.

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Diddy GQ Pictorial

Tuesday, July 20 2010 12:22 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan

See what happens after a couple shots of Ciroc? You’ll find yourself swinging from the chandelier. Here’s Diddy’s pictorial and article from the August 2010 issue of GQ. The feature is part of the magazine’s “113 Funniest Dudes, Dudettes, & Dirty Jokes In America” list. Issue is on newsstands now. Brief write-up below.

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VH1 Behind The Music: Usher

Tuesday, July 20 2010 10:53 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, R&B

VH1 aired their latest installment of their Behind The Music series last night. And this episode documented Usher’s rise to fame, relationship with Chili, family life, and his failed marriage. You think you know, but you have no idea. Oh wait, wrong show.

Rick Ross “B.M.F.” (Sirius XM Hip Hop Nation)

Tuesday, July 20 2010 10:40 AM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Before moving the crowd at Amnesia, Rozay chopped it up with Sirius hosts Renada Romain, DJ Envy, and DJ Self for a Teflon Don special program. Besides the interview of the same ol, same ol, Ross caught the performance bug and recited a few of his new CD’s selections. Let’s start with the streets’ favorite.

New Music: Yo Gotti Ft. Gucci Mane x Zed Zilla “Throw Ya Sets Up”

Tuesday, July 20 2010 10:26 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Music

Bang muthafucka, bang. Here’s new some new material from the Pyrex King and La Flare. Off DJ Drama and Whoo Kid’s Cocaine Muzik 4.5. Due July 27.

Rick Ross Teflon Don Release Party (NYC)

Tuesday, July 20 2010 9:52 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Party Life

Rozay brought in the first hours of his album release early this morning at Amnesia nightclub in New York. Ross addressed the crowd and performed a few hits off the LP. Teflon Don in stores today.

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N.E.R.D. On Jimmy Kimmel Live

Tuesday, July 20 2010 9:49 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Pharrell and the boys brought their party to Jimmy Kimmel Live last night and performed “Hot N’ Fun” and “Party People”. Nothing drops September 7.

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