A few months back, Phonte of Little Brother vented about Drake’s reluctance to collaborate. In an interview with The Village Voice, Drizzy explains the delay and apologizes to Phonte for giving him the cold shoulder. You’ve talked a lot about your admiration for Phonte. How come another collaboration with him still hasn’t happened? With me and Tay, I kinda dropped the ball on a feature he needed me to do, just being 100% honest. I really wanted to do a […]
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So far, Phonte’s album is shaping up pretty nicely. For his latest leak, Evidence and K.R.I.T. join him comfortably at the highest seat. Charity Starts At Home on September 27. Get down with the kings. hhnm
Over the soulful sounds by 9th Wonder, his fellow Little Brother, Phonte puts up a good fight with the latest leak off his upcoming album. Charity Starts At Home, drops September 27. Make ya money.
You don’t need just one night only to get into this soulful track. Here’s yet another offering off 9th Wonder’s upcoming project, The Wonder Years dropping on September 27. hhnm
9th Wonder is about to give us The Wonder Years on September 27. Until then, here’s his album’s first single along with the B-Side single below. Practice? “Band Practice” Ft. Phonte x DJ Flash
In an interview with The Source, Little
Phonte recruits Elzhi for the first single off his solo debut, Charity Starts At Home. Do your part and donate to the cause September 27th. fe
Come September 27th, Phonte of Little Brother will release his solo album through Foreign Exchange Music. Check out the titles for the project after the jump.
[vodpod id=Video.10487399&w=425&h=350&fv=] In a perfect world, this track would be quadruple platinum. Unfortunately, reality bites. Shot a few weeks back in Brooklyn, Red Bull premieres Pharoahe’s new visual featuring Styles P and Phonte of Little Brother. Go to W.A.R on iTunes now.
Now that the two made amends, Phonte tells The Urban Daily that he plans to release a solo album with majority of the production done by 9th Wonder. No name as of yet, but Phonte is eyeing a September 13 release, which is also the 6th anniversary of the release of The Minstrel Show. The pair recently reunited last month on Lil B’s track.
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.