June 10, 2013 @ 9:53 PM EDT
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Usher got up out the red chair and hit the stage during this evening’s semi-finals of The Voice. The Pharrell-produced track can be found on last year’s release, Lookin 4 Myself. ru
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June 10, 2013 @ 8:10 PM EDT
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Yo Gotti celebrated his birthday last week and became the first rap artist to perform at Memphis’ Orpheum Theatre. During the show, he brought out Jeezy for their live debut of their collabo. dgb
June 10, 2013 @ 7:28 PM EDT
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With Travis $cott on the beat and 5 blunts lit, Wale keeps it in rotation with Wiz Khalifa and 2 Chainz on The Gifted‘s latest offering. Album drops June 25. Pre-order here. flex
June 10, 2013 @ 7:10 PM EDT
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From the L.A. studio to the city’s night spot, Power 106’s DJ Felli Fel keeps the party going along with Ne-Yo, Wiz and Tyga. No haters allowed.
June 10, 2013 @ 1:37 PM EDT
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YN returns to HuffPost Live and keeps Kanye as the topic of discussion. On this go round, he talks the week prior to Yeezus‘ release, Kevin Durant’s possibility of signing to Roc Nation Sports and more.
June 10, 2013 @ 12:16 PM EDT
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Who is the real Angel Haze? Well from a Wiz look-a-like to a midget, the real Angel Haze holds auditions in the video for her new single. Her debut album Dirty Gold is coming soon.
June 10, 2013 @ 12:07 PM EDT
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What’s hotter than a fly whip? How about a tight short-clad Brianna Perry cruising in one for her Symphony No. 9‘s new video? Ha, we thought so.
June 10, 2013 @ 11:16 AM EDT
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Lil Wayne is back at jacking beats and wakes up today with his rendition of Ace Hood’s “Bugatti”. Off DJ Stevie J’s The Appreciation 6 mixtape, which can be downloaded here.
June 10, 2013 @ 11:03 AM EDT
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Emilio Rojas’ No Shame…No Regrets drops tomorrow, but on the eve of it’s release, he disturbs the peace in his new black-and-white visual. Make some noise.
June 10, 2013 @ 10:41 AM EDT
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Well not really, but thanks to Jimmy Fallon and a mash up of clips of the NBC anchor, here’s the late show’s parody of Brian Williams rapping to Warren G and Nate Dogg’s classic. N.W.A. and Snoop after the jump. Regulators, mount up.
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.