Just when things were going Monica’s way, she been hit with a setback. Her new single, “Anything (To Find You)” produced by Missy Elliott, samples Biggie’s “Who Shot Ya” and also features Rick Ross and Lil’ Kim. B.I.G.’s mom, Ms. Wallace controls his estate (which includes recordings) has denied clearance for Kim’s appearance on the song. Monica turned to her Twitter account to express her disappointment over Ms. Wallace’s decision with hopes of her reconsidering. I am just finding out […]
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MTO started it and apparently, SC is gonna finish it. Enjoy some unwatermarked flicks from the WTT sessions at Life and Times and don’t forget to pre-order a piece of music history. Rumored August 2 release date is still unconfirmed.
[vodpod id=Video.13047599&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Before Weezy took the stage last night, Rozay brought a set of his own during the I Am Music 2 tour’s first night in Hartford, CT. Footage courtesy of Dre Films.
A video has already been shot, but before we get Wale and Jermaine’s collaboration in full, Amazon has shared a quick preview of the track. UPDATE: Final version. Produced by J.Cole.
[vodpod id=Video.13044933&w=540&h=350&fv=videoId%3D1049765460001%26amp%3BplayerID%3D72333616001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAELCxmdE%7E%2C1oWWRiqLbAeLjMuYe-TK5P1NVK4UNFQa%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] Sean Garrett gets some help from Ricky Rozay for his new visual aid. Good work Engine Room Audio. Sean’s debut album is coming soon.
On the ninth day of August, Ace will release his Blood, Sweat & Tears, but for now he keeps his ambitions going with his new video over a Drake cover. Directed by iamKINGXX. Pre-order now.
[vodpod id=Video.13040427&w=540&h=350&fv=] Off Closed Sessions- ATX project, GLC and our ESGN journalist take to the streets for the video in support of their collabo. Directed by Elephilms and brought to us by Ruby Hornet.
Iron Solomon knows his way around a mic and recently showed off his lyrical powers on the All Out Show with Lord Sear and Rude Jude on Shade 45. Monster coming this fall.
“If XXL don’t give me the cover, I’m blowing up they offices.” Nope, this ain’t the liquor talking. Bow Wow gets personal and pours out the first serving from his upcoming mixtape, Greenlight 4. Listen responsibly.
Last night, E! aired their Behind The Music-esque special on Nicki Minaj’s rise to stardom with interviews from family, friends as well as Lil Wayne, Swizz Beatz, and even her 5th grade teacher. Where them Cheddar Bay Biscuits, Onika? More after the jump.
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.