
Hey Ya
Hey Ya
Welcome To L.A.
Epic Bad Boy
Shamone!
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As previously reported, Antonio “L.A.” Reid
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.
[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”memphis_bleek”] You really don’t deserve this, but fuck it, I do this for my culture. About 15 minutes before Jay-Z hit the stage at Yankee Stadium on Monday, Memphis Bleek, Young Guru, the Roc Boys, and L.A. Reid were backstage putting on their game faces. Here’s some personal footage of Memph and the Kush Gang walking from the trailer to the stage. Along the way, they meet B.o.B. and Just Blaze. Note to self, keep cameras out of […]
Wale, in this track, shows once again his ability to blend different genres. He doesn't limit himself to hip-hop, but enriches it with R&B nuances, creating a familiar sound. This fusion is not only an exercise in style, but serves to intensify the emotional impact of the song. And then there is his ability to rap. Wale is a master at playing with words, creating complex rhymes and modulating his voice to best express his emotions. In 'Blanco', his rap part is an explosion of words that intertwine with the melody, creating a hypnotic and relaxing effect. His ability to go from moments of pure energy to moments of deep introspection is what makes this track so engaging; it reminds me of when you would slow dance, hugging your woman.