Chronik, G Man, Lexman and Rage all get things popping with this Best In Grime Freestyle.
Akala (@akalamusic) Feat. English Frank (@englishfrank) – Educated Tug Shit (Video)
Akala and English Frank join forces to create this hard hitting track, redefining the word thug (or tug) and stressing the importance that street rep and a glamourised gangster life style means nothing if you are uneducated, with no principles and stand for nothing.
Behind The Scenes: Goodie Mob “Fight To Winâ€
Goodie Mob recently filmed the video for their single â€Fight To Win“. They spoke with MTV on set and let them know what we can expect in the visual and their upcoming album, Age Against The Machine.
Nicki Minaj (@NickiMInaj) & Big Sean (@BigSean) Adidas Ad
Earlier this year, Nicki partnered with Adidas , so Nicki Minaj’s “Masquerade†record provides the music for the ad with her, Big Sean, Jeremy Scott, 2NE1, Kids These Days and Derrick Rose as they represent Adidas across the world for the Fall/Winter 2012 campaign.
Justin Bieber @JustinBieber x Big Sean (@Bigsean)“As Long As You Love Me†(Video)
I know some of us gone through what Justin is singing about in his video with Big Sean which is directed by Anthony Mandler.
Keyshia Cole (@Keyshiacole) x Lil Wayne (@Liltunechi) “Enough Of No Love†(Video)
Seems like Keyshia Cole isn’t getting enough love and sings about her issues with Lil Wayne in her Benny Boom-directed video . New album Woman To Woman is coming soon.
Serena Williams (@SerenaWilliams) Dances At Olympics
After defeating Maria Sharapova for the gold at the 2012 Olympic Games, Serena Williams celebrated with a dance. Go Serena!
Estelle (@EstelleDarlings) Performs ‘Do My Thing’ In Hollywood
Not sure what Rosa Regale is, but I certainly want to try it now.
This summer British R&B star Estelle, has partnered with Rosa Regale to perform in various cities across the nation for a series of private “invite only” events to celebrate her new hit single, “A Wonderful Life” off her new album, All of Me.
The tour kicked-off with a star-studded, red carpet event for Hollywood’s most elite and influential celebrities at the chic London Hotel. Attendees experienced the soulful stylings of the Grammy-Award winning songstress, while toasting Rosa Regale over the Los Angeles skyline. Guests had the opportunity to indulge in the iconic effervescent sparkling red wine that pairs wonderfully with Estelle’s smooth and romantic sound.
Lily Allen Planning Return To Music; Changes Name (@lilyrosecooper)
From Belfast Telagraph:
Lily is excited to return to the recording studio.
“It’s great to work at my own pace, with no commitments other than to make music,” she revealed in a press release to Cover Media. “I’m excited to be heading back into the studio.”
The crooner recently tweeted she has been working on new material.
She has booked studio time to develop a collection of songs. No release date has been set for the new recordings.
Moving forward, Lily will adopt Lily Rose Cooper as her professional name. It is her married name with husband Sam Cooper.
The singer took a hiatus from her music career in 2009 when she announced she had no plans to make additional records. Since then she has launched a record label and clothing label Lucy in Disguise.
Read the full article here.
Behind The Scene: Fat Joe (@Fatjoe) x Kanye West(@Kanyewest),@MiguelUnlimited, @TheRealkiss, @YasiinBey, @DJKhaled, @RoscoDash & @BusaBusss “Pride N Joyâ€
During last week’s video shoot, Skinny Joe takes a second and tells MTV how the track with Kanye came about. Jada also speaks on how he contributed to the record. The video should drop soon.
Freddie Gibbs (@FreddieGibbs) Announces His Project With Young Jeezy (@YoungJeezy)
While speaking on upcoming projects with Thuro Magazine, Fred reveals he has a joint project with Jeezy titled, Nino & G-Money coming soon.
Kendrick Lamar(@Kendricklamar) On 106 & Park
Kendrick stopped by 106 today to premiere his new video. He also spoke on the concept, putting on for the West Coast, his tour, condos with Dr. Dre, and his TDE clothing line
Bow Wow (@Bowwow) “We In Da Club†(Video)
We all been waiting for Bow Wow’s album, Underrated for a long time now but it’s finally hitting the stores this Fall. Up top is a visual off his album where he spents the night in the club.
Cito on the beat – I Be High (Video)
Cito on The Beat drops off a visual from his new mixtape, Pinkster which is available now on Dat Piff. This kid kinda reminds me of A$AP Rocky a little bit but you should check out his tape.
Kreayshawn (@Kreayshawn) Somethin ‘Bout Kreay Cover
Kreayshawn reveals her debut album’s cover art, but I’m not really sure who is checking for this album unless she can get another hit before it drops. Album now drops September 18.
Griminal (@Griminal) Feat. Lil Nasty (@lilnastyuk) – Mental (Video) (@MobMobs @DeadCloudEnt)
Produced by M.O.Beats and filmed by DeadCloud.
Ne-Yo(@NeYoCompound) Performs On Good Morning America
Ne-Yo was this morning’s guest on Good Morning America‘s summer concert series in Times Square. He peformed “Let Me Love You†and “Give Me Everythingâ€. R.E.D. dropping later this year.
@Blaze_NT, @IMZ_HOLLYHOOD & @JamminMC – Pop Dat (G-Mix)
Another top of the line visual courtesy of Dman & Capes. Nice remix to French Montana’s track.
Orange Hill (@OHPMusic) Feat. @Vybz_Kartel & @SNEAKBO1 – Pon Time (Part 2)
We showcased the track a bit ago….here is the animated visual to the song, which now serves at the Part 2 to the ‘Pon Time’ series.
Dunson (@KentonDunson) The Investment (Mixtape)
This fell under our radar, but A few days ago Dunson dropped off his new mixtape Investment The project features collabos with mentor John Legend, Mickey Factz, and 360. Earlier this week, he also gave a performance on Fox5DC. Tracklisting and link after the jump.
Mac Miller(@MacMiller) On Performing Jones Beach
Mac Miller and Wiz Khalifa’s Under The Influence tour make a stop in New York last night at Jones Beach’s Nikon Theater. Mac put on hell of a show and following his set, he sat down with MTV and explained how rewarding it was to rock the 15,000 venue
Chief Keef (@ChiefKeef) Covers FADER
Chief Keef will appear on FADER’s upcoming Fall Fashion edition. You can pick this issue from newsstands on August 21st.
2 Chainz(@2chainz) “Twilight Zone†x “Flossinâ€
2 Chainz’ new album, Based On A T.R.U. Story is set to drop in two weeks, he gives us two brand new records which is on Dj Clue’s brand new mixtape, Desert Storm Radio: The Takeover.
Twilight Zoneâ€
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Download: 2 Chainz Twilight Zone (Right Click)
“Flossinâ€
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Download: 2 Chainz Flossin (Right Click)
Drake (@Drake) Set To Receive H.S. Diploma
During his interview with NOW, he says, he spent most of the past few months working on his diploma and has one 1 credit left.
“I’m actually spending my summer graduating high school. That’s my main focus after OVO Fest. I only have one credit left, and I’m really excited about that.