Archive for November, 2011

New Mixtape: Mike Posner The Layover

Sunday, November 20 2011 3:55 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Mixtapes

All direct flights have been booked. Hosted by DJ Benzi and Don Cannon, Mike Posner makes a quick stop to drop off his new mixtape. Tracklist and download link below.

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Mac Miller Covers NY Times Art Section

Sunday, November 20 2011 3:44 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan

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Mr. Miller certainly has a reason to jump for joy. Mac covered Saturday’s NY Times Art section. The feature highlighted the recent success of his debut as well as J.Cole’s and Wale’s new albums.

When I Was 17: Common x T-Pain

Sunday, November 20 2011 2:58 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

MTV takes us to 1990 where a young Lonnie was a playa who balled on the court and opened up for N.W.A. Meanwhile, in 2002, Faheem was homeless, almost got robbed and met his fiance.

Young Jeezy TM103 Listening In Atlanta

Sunday, November 20 2011 10:23 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

On Friday, Jeezy held a listening session for TM103 at Patchwork studios in ATL. Guests included Common, Luda, Nelly and more. Above he explains the concept behind his record “Leave Ya Alone” featuring Ne-Yo. TM103 12.20.11.

Sidebar: Young Jeezy On 106 & Park

On The Set: Game “Martians vs. Goblins”

Saturday, November 19 2011 9:10 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Paparazzi

Game goes green on the set of his upcoming video with Lil Wayne and Tyler, The Creator. No pics of the martian or goblin yet, but Game gets stretched out after the jump. The R.E.D. Album in stores now.

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New Music: 50 Cent “What Up Gangsta (Pt. 2)”

Saturday, November 19 2011 8:07 PM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Music

Out of nowhere, 50 follows up with the second installment of his classic track classic track. Nothing much to get crazy about, just waiting on that new single and album.

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Eminem & Yelawolf VIBE Photo Shoot

Saturday, November 19 2011 1:27 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan

Eminem and Yelawolf took to an abanded Detroit automobile plant for their VIBE shoot. Issue on newsstands December 6. Radioactive in stores next Monday.

Steve Rifkind Resurrects Loud Records

Saturday, November 19 2011 11:41 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Yesterday evening, we got word that Asher Roth signed to Def Jam Records. Since the beginning of his career, he’s been inked to Steve Rifkind’s label, SRC.

This morning, Steve explained via his Twitter account that Ash’s new situation is part of a joint venture between Def Jam and his defunct imprint, Loud. Back in the 90s, Loud were pioneers in street promotions and signed acts like Mobb Deep, Wu-Tang Clan and Big Pun. Time to carry on tradition.

Common Previews “Celebrate”

Saturday, November 19 2011 10:35 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

AHH attended Common’s listening session this week and managed to capture our first listen of the track “Celebrate” at the 2:00 mark. Hear how it sounds when The Dreamer, The Believer drops December 20.

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Kendrick Lamar & Busta Debut Remix

Saturday, November 19 2011 9:25 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

In front of a sold-out crowd at L.A.’s The Music Box last night, K-Dot brought out Cash Money’s new recruit to premiere their “Rigamortis” remix. Sounds good. Hopefully, the mp3 surfaces soon.

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