Baltimore’s Von Vargas has named his album after his hometown’s iconic market. The whole album is filled with similar references to Baltimore, the state of Maryland and more. Although it won’t see a release until later this month, Vargas has a tagged version of the album streaming (you can listen to it below.)
Yung E (@YungELB) Feat. Hot Rizzle (@HOTRIZZLE1) – Boomin’ (Video)
Likeblood Ent. & Uptown emcee Yung E drops off his latest visual featuring Hot Rizzle. Video cut and edited by yours truly (JUKEBOX:DC).
Lil Wayne(@Liltunechi) “Project XXX” Birthday Bash
If you didn’t make it to the party. For Lil Wayne’s big 3-0, TRUKFIT shares the highlights of the evening filled with food, liquor, bikini-clad women and skating.
Nas (@Nas) x Amy Winehouse “Cherry Wine” (Video)
While playing bartender, Nas watches Brittany Dailey in his new video. Directed by Jay Martin and features projections of the late Amy Winehouse. Life Is Good here.
Bow Wow(@YMCMB_BW) New Host Of 106 & Park
Last week, Rosci and Terrence J left 106 & Park. And yesterday , the guy dubbed as “Mr. 106″ officially announced he’s taking over along with new hosts Ms. Mykie, Paigion and Shorty Da Prince.
Young Moe (@Young_Moe93) Actin Up Freestyle
Young Moe has been giving us new music for the past few weeks, today he jumps on the MMG’s record Actin Up and adds his own bars to the record.
Nicki Minaj (@NickiMinaj) Spazzes On Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey)
According to TMZ, Nicki Minaj & Mariah Carey got into a shouting match at the auditions of American Idol in Charlotte, NC. Sources say Nicki even took it a step further and threatened Mariah Carey.
Curren$y (@CurrenSy_Spitta )- Go Crazy
Fat Joe(@FatJoe) On 50 Cent (@50cent)Truce & Lighty Tribute
Fat Joe called into Philly’s Hot 107.9 to speaks on ending feud with 50 Cent at the Hip-Hop Awards. He spoke on their Chris Lighty tribute as well as their handshake and conversation.
Behind The Scenes: Tabi Bonney (@tabibonney) x Fat Trel (@Fattrel)”Time Of Her Life”
On the third day of shooting Time Of Her Life video shoot with Tabi Bonney & Fat Trel. Blaqstar was on hand to catch the behind the scenes footage of the video shoot. Final product coming soon…
Smoke DZA (@Smokedza) – K.O.N.Y. Mixtape
Smoke DZA drops his latest mixtape, featuring Fat Trel, Wiz Khalifa, Big Krit, King Chip, Vado and more. I’m not sure how I feel about the ‘tape being named after a warlord who recruited child soldiers, but DZA must have some reason. Tracklist, stream and download below.
EDIT: It appears the track with Curren$y and Wiz Khalifa has been removed.
Tracklist:
01. Smoke DZA – K.O.N.Y. [Prod. By DJ Dahi]
02. Smoke DZA – JFK [Prod. By Lee Bannon]
03. Smoke DZA – Still On (Feat. Fat Trel) [Prod. By 183rd]
04. Smoke DZA – Butta Rice [Prod. By Harry Fraud]
05. Smoke DZA – Weed Raps (Feat. King Chip) [Prod. By 183rd]
06. Smoke DZA – Best Seller [Prod. By Ski Beatz]
07. Smoke DZA – G.otham F.*ckin C.ity (Feat. Joey Bada$$) [Prod. By J Dilla]
08. Smoke DZA – Fish Tank [Prod. By Lee Bannon]
09. Smoke DZA – Diamond (Feat. Ab-Soul) [Prod. By Kenny Beats]
10. Smoke DZA – Out Here (Feat. Vado & A$AP Twelvyy) [Prod. By 183rd]
11. Smoke DZA – Don’t F*ck Around Crew (Feat. NymLO, Al-Doe & Den10) [Prod. By 183rd]
12. Smoke DZA – Illest Nigga In Nebraska (Feat. DJ Will Gates) [Prod. By 183rd]
13. Smoke DZA – K!NG (Feat. Big K.R.I.T.) [Prod. By Ski Beatz]
14. Smoke DZA – Livin [Prod. By Ski Beatz]
Smoke DZA (@smokedza) – Game 7 (ft. A$AP Twelvyy) (@AsapTwelvyy) (prod. Harry Fraud)
Smoke DZA recruits ASAP Twelvyy (and Harry Fraud) for “Game 7”. This was off his latest project.
Roachee (@RoachMaterial) – Intrusion
Check out the new track from Roachee entitled ‘Intrusion’…produced by Teddy Music.
Primark Is Reportedly Now In The Music Business
From BBC News:
Primark has entered the music market and is to begin selling CDs in a selection of its UK stores.
Universal Music Group confirmed to the BBC it had reached a deal with the high street fashion retailer to sell music by artists signed to its label.
Primark said the venture, initially be a trial, would complement its current business, as “fashion and music have always been synonymous”.
The firm, owned by Associated British Foods, has 242 stores in the UK.
Read the full article at BBC News.
Tyga(@tyga) x 2 Chainz (@2chainz) “Do My Dance” (Video)
Tyga and his homeboy 2 chainz invites us to their private with a lot of eye candy to party. If your’re lucky you might find you a lady for the night .
Big Tobz (@BigTobzSF) Feat. Jobey (@JobeyJob) – I Aint Crying (Video) (@Pressplay_UK)
The latest visual from Big Tobz featuring Jobey….courtesy of Pressplay UK.
Footsie (@ItsFootsieAgain) – Outlook Sessions (@SBTVOnline)
Footsie drops our 3rd session from Outlook with some bars by the Croatian sea. Check it out here!
Slick Pulla (@UdayPulla) Killing Everything (Mixtape)
Jay-Z Airs Out Uncle At Barclays
Jay continued his hometown tour last night at the Barclays Center with his fourth show. At the 1:20 mark, he reflects on a time his uncle doubted his talent from a demo tape.
Catch’em (@Gotta_CatchEm) Feat. Milkavelli (@Milkavelli) – FUPM (Video)
Taken from the ‘Year of the Dragon Stout‘ mixtape, produced by Budgie Beats.
Adele (@OfficialAdele) – Skyfall (Preview)
You can preorder here, but expect to see the full track released on James Bond Day (5th October) at precisely 12:07am (0:07 — get it?).
Tyler James (@TylerJames777) – A Place I Go (Artwork & Tracklisting)
Tyler James’ A Place I Go is due 29th October. Check out the tracklisting below.
1. Single Tear
2. Same Old Song
3. Worry About You
4. No Comedown
5. Prisoner In The Rain
6. Friendly Fire
7. Heart Shaped Hole
8. Just For Always
9. Baby Don’t Care
10. Hand Of Cards
11. Written In Stone
12. Brave
13. Higher Love
14. I Don’t Give A Damn