Author: B.Dot

Mobb Deep Speak On RED/Sony Deal

[vodpod id=Video.15376043&w=540&h=350&fv=] Last week, Mobb Deep issued a statement about their new deal with Sony/RED. Backstage at the Rock The Bells concert this past weekend, P and Hav gave MTV the specifics about their new situation. “The way we structured it is as a distribution deal basically, so we run our own label, Infamous, and we gotta do the daily ins and outs of everything. We gotta handle all the record company business and they get it in the stores […]

Lil Wayne Tha Carter IV Hits Number One

Wow, Birdman ain’t lie. According to Hits Daily Double, Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV sold an estimated one million copies. If the number holds up, he becomes the second rapper after Eminem to hit platinum twice in the first week. The final tally is in tomorrow, but this will mark Weezy’s third number one album. Belee dat. UPDATE: Final number via SoundScan: 965,342 Digital: 362,058 | CD: 603,284

Rick Ross x MMG Cover XXL

The gang’s all here. Rozay and the hottest crew in the game cover XXL. Issues hit newsstands September 20th. Peep an excerpt below. XXL’s new executive editor, Jayson Rodriguez, moderated a roundtable discussion between MMG stars Wale, Meek and Pill, to find out about each rappers role in the crew, what MMG represents as a team and what gives them an advantage over their competitors. “I think it’s a plus that everybody got their own fan base, they got their […]

Yelawolf Completes Radioactive

[vodpod id=Video.15358056&w=540&h=350&fv=] Even thought its not the 4th of July, Yelawolf has another reason to set off some fireworks. With 3 Little Digs behind the camera, Yela celebrates the completion of his debut album, Radioactive. Sparks fly October 25th.