She doesn’t look too happy either. Anyway, Curtis announced early this morning on Twitter that he is not releasing his next album this year unless creative differences with his label are resolved. Ok I tried to be cool with my record company. I went to the meeting talk to everyone and sh*t feels like there moving in slow motion. I’m sorry to announce I will not be releasing a new album this year if we don’t get on the same […]

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”frank_ocean”] After a few fugazi flicks, Mr. Ocean finally numbs away the pain and releases an official video off his critically acclaimed project Nostalgia, Ultra. Commercial release in stores July 26. Directed by Nabil.

We heard it live, but now that the samples have been cleared (Shouts to Kanye and Paula), Coley Cole finally breaks a sweat with the first single off his debut album. Produced by J.Cole and Elite.

Photo Credit: Ernest Estime Not too long ago, Waka let loose a new track. We’re not too sure where this will end up, but knowing him it’ll probably crash land on an upcoming mixtape.

Canadian artist, The Weeknd has been generating a huge buzz since his latest mixtape, House Of Balloons. Well, he’s prepping his new mixtape, Thursday and here’s the project’s second release.

L.A. back—Antonio that is. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the X-Factor judge and former Def Jam Chairman is taking his duties to Sony Music as the new chairman of the Epic Records in early July. The reformed label, which will be affiliated with Jive Records means Reid will reunite with Usher. OMG.

[vodpod id=Video.11061119&w=540&h=350&fv=] Nasir is having some mixed feelings with the current title of his next album . While discussing his street single, “Nasty” with MTV, Esco says that there’s a possible chance he may change the title Life Is Good. “A lot of people around me didn’t understand where I was coming from. They kinda thought I was saying, “Let’s pop bottles, we’re rich, everything’s good.” That’s not where I was coming from, so there’s another title that came, that kind of fits a little better, and […]

On Monday a long-awaited leak of “Mama’s Boyfriend” surfaced on the net. Turns out that Ye’s vocals were stolen and paired with an unrelated backing track. Check out his statement below. The version of the Kanye West recording “Mama’s Boy” that arrived on blog sites earlier this week is entirely bogus and unsanctioned, and violates the artist’s creative intentions. As is often the unfortunate case, an unknown party or parties got a hold of Kanye West’s vocal track and added their own […]

In the first part of Al Lindstrom‘s convo with the Violator Management mogul, Chris discusses his days at Rush Management, working with Lyor Cohen and Russell Simmons and choosing artists for the Violator roster.

We already got a few flicks from the set of Jeezy’s new video, but now Derick G shares what his camera caught which features Weezy this time around. More after the cut.