Produced by Curtis “Sauce” Wilson & Shomari “Sho” Wilson. You can (presumably) find this single on RaVaughn’s upcoming album Love Always.
La La, Stalley, Anthony Hamilton & More Take Part In Jordan Brand’s 10-Year Celebratory Dinner For Carmelo Anthony
Jordan Brand recently held a “family dinner” honoring Carmelo Anthony’s professional career, which has hit the 10-year milestone. He has certainly come a long way.
C-Murder & Lil’ Boosie “Came2DaCan”
Lil Boosie releases the first single from his upcoming album with C-Murder, titled Penitentiary Chances. Produced by Craig B of Beats By the Pound.
Jennifer Lopez On ‘Big Boy’s Neighborhood’
J-Lo appeared on Big Boy’s radio show to promote her new music, and (in addition to) spoke on her marriages (and her current relationship), returning to music, taking it back to ‘Jenny from the block’ and more. Additional clips below.
IN THE STUDIO: Irv Gotti Teases ‘Mo Money, Mo Problems’ Remake With Keyshia Cole & Iggy Azalea
The Notorious B.I.G., Diddy & Ma$e’s ‘Mo Money, Mo Problems’ now has a new twist, thanks to Keyshia Cole and Iggy Azalea coming together to recreate the track (with Irv Gotti at the helm). The song will reportedly be on the soundtrack for the upcoming film The Other Woman (which co-stars Nicki Minaj).
P-Wild (@PWILD_SB) – Fork Freestyle (Video)
P-Wild releases the visual for one of the freestyles off his new mixtape Project Styles 2 which is out now. Directed by Shot By Lucus.
George Ezra – Coat Of Armour
Taken from George Ezra’s Cassy O’ EP, due out 16th March (preorder here).
Wiz Khalifa Responds To Rap Radar’s ‘Blackout’ Review Of ‘We Dem Boyz’
Earlier last week, Rap Radar threw out a pretty scathing review of Wiz Khalifa’s new single, and thanks to DJ Enuff and Hot 97, we now know how he feels regarding the “Blackout”:
Rap Radar is the 3rd website I look at in the morning, it’s the end of the joint….thanks to Hot 97 for all the support! We dem boyz!
Ca$h Out – Don’t Make You Real (Video)
Ca$h Out’s new music video for ‘Don’t Make You Real’ was directed by iNightLyfe and produced by Beat Monster. Let’s Get It is coming soon.
Ty Dolla $ign & Lupe Fiasco Perform In Chicago (Video)
During his show in Chi-Town (presented by Red Bull Sound Select and FakeShore Drive), Ty Dolla $ign brought out Lupe Fiasco to perform their collaboration ‘Snitches‘.
Plies – Welcome Home Boosie
Plies salutes the recently-released Boosie in his latest leak. Produced by Shawn T.
BEHIND THE SCENES: Que – Time (Video)
The official video makes landfall on Tuesday. Who Is Que should be arriving soon as well.
VIDEO: Blue Ivy Sings ‘Surfboard’ Line During Beyoncé’s GRAMMY Rehearsal
The above clip was recently revealed, which shows Beyoncé rehearsing her performance of ‘Drunk In Love’ (complete with a JAY Z stand-in) for the GRAMMYs. While she was rehearsing, daughter Blue Ivy chimed in, (probably) warming the hearts of everyone in attendance.
Naomi Campbell On ‘The Breakfast Club’
Naomi Campbell joined The Breakfast Club to discuss the new season of The Face, modeling, diversity in the business, eating habits, Nelson Mandela friendship, media scrutiny, past discretions, dating rules, Mike Tyson relationship, misconceptions, younger generation of models, fashion shows, favorite types of music, exercising, Gemini astrology, recovery, and much more. – Team Yee
PICS: Drake & Rihanna Continue Their Fling In Amsterdam
Rihanna was spotted hanging with Drake again in Amsterdam, both at his concert and on a dinner date. Not really news, but Drake is certainly winning.
50 Cent Comes For Snoop Dogg & His French Manicure; Snoop Responds
50 Cent has already dissed Steve Stoute, Diddy & Rick Ross….now he’s decided to address the elephant in the room that is Snoop and his French manicure. Not long after, Snoop responded with an explanation based on pimpin’ (transcribed below). Check out the above images and see for yourself.
“What the f*ck is going on snoop. Talk to me about this one man,Damn.” – 50
“Pimpin. That’s what it is spooned n groomed dipped n whipped suited n booted gooted n looted. Real playas keep they nails fly fresh n dipped at the tip. I does what I does cuZ but but please believe me. Don’t let the smooth taste fool ya. BTW. This still crip. So fuxk. The haters jus wanted my nefew 50 to know the dynamics to what his big homie on !! Now for u haters. Suck d*ck or die trying. Hahahahahahahah I’m out. Much love 50. Get money !! cuzz I am.”
Linkin Park Feat. Rakim – Guilty All The Same; Upcoming Tour Dates
In addition to getting a new single featuring none other than Rakim, Linkin Park has also revealed dates for their Carnivores Tour (with 30 Seconds To Mars and AFI), coming to a stage near you late Summer/early Fall. You can check those out (along with a trailer) below).
Aug. 8 − West Palm Beach, FL (Cruzan Amphitheatre)
Aug. 9 − Tampa, FL (Steinbrenner Field)
Aug. 12 − Charlotte, NC (Verizon Wireless)
Aug. 13 − Bristow, VA (Jiffy Lube Live)
Aug. 15 − Camden, NJ (Susquehanna Bank Center)
Aug. 16 − Mansfield, MA (Comcast Center)
Aug. 18 − Holmdale, NJ (PNC Bank Arts Center)
Aug. 19 − Wantagh, NY (Jones Beach)
Aug. 21 − Buffalo, NY (Darien Lake)
Aug. 23 − Montreal, QC (Parc Jean Drepeau)
Aug. 24 − Toronto, ON (Air Canada Center)
Aug. 26 − St. Paul, MN (Minnesota St. Fair)
Aug. 27 − Winnipeg, SK (MTS Center)
Aug. 29 − Chicago, IL (First Midwest Bank Pavilion)
Aug. 30 − Detroit, MI (DTE Energy Music Theatre)
Sept. 5 − Houston, TX (Cynthia Woods Pavilion)
Sept. 6 − Dallas, TX (Geza Energy Pavilion)
Sept. 8 − Denver, CO (Fiddler’s Green)
Sept. 10 − Phoenix, AZ (US Airways Arena)
Sept. 11 − Irvine, CA (Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre)
Sept. 13 − Quincy, WA (The Gorge)
Sept. 15 − Hollywood, CA (Hollywood Bowl)
Sept. 16 − San Diego, CA (Sleep Train Amphitheatre)
Sept. 18 − Sacramento, CA (Sleep Train Amphitheatre)
Sept. 19 − Concord, CA (Concord Pavilion)
RondoNumbaNine Arrested, Charged In February Murder
According to the Chicago Tribune, rapper RondoNumbaNine has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting in February.
A 17-year-old Chicago rapper has been charged with murder in connection to the fatal shooting of a dispatch driver in Wentworth Gardens last month.
Clint Massey, who performs as “RondoNumbaNine,” was ordered held in lieu of $2 million bail at Cook County Bond Court Sunday.
Massey, of the 6600 block of South Honore Street in the West Englewood neighborhood, was allegedly one of two gunmen who fatally shot Javan Boyd early on Feb. 22, according to court records and Assistant State’s Attorney Robert Mack…
…A portion of the incident was captured on video, Mack said, and Massey’s fingerprint was found on the cab.
Popcaan – Everything Nice (Video)
“Everything Nice,” the first single from Popcaan’s forthcoming debut album on Mixpak is out now. – Mixpak
Taking Back Sunday – Stood A Chance (Video)
Taken from Taking Back Sunday’s forthcoming album Happiness, out March 18th (preorder here).
SZA – Babylon (Video); Title, Release Date For Upcoming Project Announced
Produced by DJ Dahi, directed by SZA & APLUSFILMZ and taken from SZA’s upcoming project — titled Z — due out April 8th.
DJ Premier & Stage: Soul Music – March 9th (The Notorious B.I.G. Tribute)
March 9th, 2014 marks the 17th anniversary of Biggie’s death….as a tribute to the fallen legend, DJ Premier has linked with Stage Soul-Music to create a new track as a commemoration. Check it out below.
ALBUM STREAM: Divergent OST
If you’re interested, the new soundtrack for the upcoming film Divergent is now available for streaming, courtesy of Pitchfork. Just head here to get your listen (and make your purchase)…..the project features quite a few JUKEBOX:DOPECONTENT mainstays, including Chance The Rapper, Ellie Goulding, Kendrick Lamar, Skrillex, A$AP Rocky and more.