DJ Khaled Speaks On Cash Money Deal

August 24, 2010 JUKEBOXDC Staff Interviews, News No Comments  
You can check out the full story at VIBE but here’s an excerpt:
“Birdman always loved my work and passion. We’ve known each other for years, and he’s always told me when you fulfill your contract with E1 you always got a home over here,” Khaled explained. “I was going to sign myself, but I called Birdman and he said ‘let’s get the deal done in an hour.’ He just wanted to make it happen.”
Also, Derick G was on hand to capture pics from the yacht celebration (as you can see from the above photo). Definitely check out his site for plenty of those pics, and you can see a few of them after the jump.

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Cee-Lo Speaks With Entertainment Weekly

August 24, 2010 JUKEBOXDC Staff Interviews, News No Comments  
You can read that article here. He also responded 50 Cent remixing the song ‘Fuck You’ in said interview:
“It’s a pleasant surprise, I must say,” the singer tells the Music Mix via phone from London. “I think it’s totally surpassed just about everyone’s expectations. We had a clue — I mean, it’s a very noticeable song — but this has been extraordinary.”
He’s also recorded a profanity-free radio edit to help the song’s chances of getting on the air. “It’s called ‘Forget You,’” he says. “It’s pretty close to the original, but not as effective. But it’s politically correct.” And while he had no part in creating 50 Cent’s witty remix, Cee Lo is a fan. “It was flattering that he would take the liberty of joining in so quickly,” he says. “I thought it was really cool.”
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