Archive for December, 2010

Bangladesh On Pusha T’s Solo Album

Wednesday, December 29 2010 11:34 AM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Producer Bangladesh recently sat down with VIBE and talked about Pusha’s anticipated upcoming solo album slated for next year. As far as production goes, he says that he gave Push some upbeat and aggressive beats. Sounds G.O.O.D. to us.

Previously: Bangladesh On Studio Session With Pusha T

New Video: Juelz Santana x Skull Gang “Here We Are”

Wednesday, December 29 2010 8:56 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Juelz and his Skull Gang took their talents to South Beach in this clip shot by Jordan Tower Films. The track is two years old, but here we are with the visual today.

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Marsha Ambrosius Covers Teena Marie

Wednesday, December 29 2010 8:31 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, R&B

Marsha Ambrosius pulled out her laptop Monday night and gave a rendition of Teena Marie’s “Yes Indeed” at Dingwalls in North London. The singer also reveals that Lady T also approved of her covering her favorite track. Sounds good indeed.

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New Music: XV “2015″

Tuesday, December 28 2010 10:27 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

It’s four days before 2011, and to celebrate the new year, X to the V jumps five years ahead of our time with his latest track. Seven on the beat.

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Talib Kweli Addresses Altercation Rumor

Tuesday, December 28 2010 9:55 PM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, True Story

A few days ago, a rumor surfaced that Talib and his wife DJ Eque got into an altercation during his album release party for his upcoming album, Gutter Rainbows. Miss Dimplez was able to get the scoop from Mr. Kweli himself:

“Although we argued none of the rest of it is true. I definitely did not did not say I would not have gotten married if it wasn’t for Hennessy. I wasn’t kicked out, the party had been over and the footage of what I actually said is on youtube….” – Talib Kweli

Wifey took to Twitter and responded as well.

“Who is making up all these crazy ass rumors? My husband did not hit me & I didn’t go into rage and attack him over flirting?? That’s crazy, Ppl need to check there facts before they start reblogging stuff!! Its time for joy and blessing, just stop with all the negative talk and energy….we all need to be more thankful”

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Jay-Z Visits Charlie Rose (Audience Q&A)

Tuesday, December 28 2010 6:57 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

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YN posted a clip of Jay-Z naming his ultimate cipher during his sit-down with Charlie Rose last month. But here’s the full version of Hov fielding questions from the audience.

New Music: Tity Boi x Vado “Lo Boots (The Re-Up)”

Tuesday, December 28 2010 4:02 PM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Music

If you didn’t know, Mr. Trap-A-Veli has been dropping new tracks every week for 2 Chainz Tuesday’s. And this week, who better than Vado to re-up an old favorite. It might be that time to pull out them Lo Boots.

Sidebar: Tity Boi & Trae The Truth Ft. M Beezy “Can’t Be Broke” Video

New Music: Nipsey Hussle x June Summers “Bigger Than Life”

Tuesday, December 28 2010 3:54 PM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Music

A week after running The Marathon, Nipsey joins June on his newest single from the upcoming Hookman For Hire coming January 28th. The mixtape features Nas, Styles P, Lloyd Banks, Asher Roth and more. Big line up.

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QD3, Talib Kweli & More On Tavis Smiley

Tuesday, December 28 2010 1:43 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Tavis Smiley‘s online division rounded up Quincy Jones III, Talib Kweli, Bishop Lamont, Devi Dev, and Wiz Khalifa to discuss the power of the World Wide Web and its impact on their careers. Face to face interaction is so last year.

New Music: Kendrick Lamar, Kurupt, & Bad Lucc “Get Bizy”

Tuesday, December 28 2010 1:27 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Music

Terrace Martin and Devi Dev are back at it and are set to release The Sex EP, on February 13th. But until then, here’s some new material featuring K-Dot, Young Gotti, and Bad Lucc. Get bizy to this.