Meek Mill ‘Dream Chaser’ Documentary (Part 2)
Meek Mill talks about Philly and what it was like growing up in the city of brotherly love.
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Ah man, we’ve come a long way baby. With MTV celebrating their 30th birthday on Monday, VH1 dug into their archives and dusted off a 17 year old clip of Yo! MTV Raps host Fab 5 Freddy, explaining email.
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Reason for Letter about Watch the Throne Release #WTT
Music’s dynamic duo have agreed to make the release available to iTunes customers on Aug. 8, four days ahead of everyone else, while Best Buy will exclusively sell the deluxe album till Aug. 23.
The Alliance of Independent Media Stores released a letter Friday saying the deals are “bad news†and asks the singing duo to reconsider allowing more than 1,700 indie retailers equal access to the record release on the same day as iTunes and Best Buy.
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Wale Performs Show To Increase HIV/AIDS Awareness In Africa
He’ll be appearing with singer/songwriter TuFace Idibia, who is already immensely popular in his home country of Nigeria, and is gaining international attention, thanks to his
recent BET Award win in the “Best International Act” category. M.I., Banky W, Wizkid, Naeto C, and many others will also perform to raise money for Artists for Charity (AFC), an organization started in East Africa that “strives to increase awareness about HIV/AIDS throughout the continent.” The evening will be hosted by the “African King of Comedy” Michael Blackston (yes, the dude from Next Friday),The show starts at 7:30 p.m., Tickets ($38-109) are still available at
www.acreconcert.com.