To start off the new year, Rockie Fresh drops off the title track with Casey Veggies to his upcoming mixtape “Driving 88″ which drops on January 23rd.
T-Minus Talks Working Drake’s ‘Take Care’
T-Minus sat down with The Come Up Show to discuss his contributions over the last year with such credits as I’m On One, She Will and Drake’s platinum selling sophomore album, Take Care. He also spoke on on how Just Blaze’s “I Really Mean It†and Kanye West “Through The Wire†inspired him to become a producer.
Machine Gun Kelly “The Return†(Video)
MGK lets his fans star in his new video. In the YouTube description he says:
Thank you to all of the fans that submitted their videos to be a part of “The Return†video. You are the reason I make music…You Saved My Life!!!!
Snoop Arrested & Released In Texas
During a stop at the border patrol checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, the Law enforcement detected a prescription bottle of blunts on Snoop’s tour bus. Although Snoop has a prescription in California, he was given a citation for the half-ounce of weed and released. If convicted, the rapper could face 180 days in jail.
Birdman Signs Chris Richardson
In Baby’a newest PSA, he announces the signing of former American Idol contestant, Chris Richardson, you may remember him on Tyga’s hit. After the jump, check his new video “In The Name Of Loveâ€.
Scotty Boi x Rick Ross & French Montana “Lawyer Fees (Remix)â€
Scotty Boi got a little help to make his latest single, a little hotter with Ross and Montana for the official remix.
Coachella 2012 Includes Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky
Coachella has released the lineup for this year’s festival featuring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky and many more. The three day music festival kicks off Friday April 13th in Indio, California.
Trae Tha Truth x MDMA x Big Boi x Wale & Wiz Khalifa “I’m On†(Video)
Trae Tha Truth dropped off his new video last night on MTV’s Jam Of The Week but tonight, the video hits the net. Do remember, make sure to pick up Street King which is in stores now.
Tyga Arrested In Las Vegas
From TMZ:
Rapper Tyga was locked up in Las Vegas this weekend … after cops discovered the 22-year-old had an active warrant out for his arrest … TMZ has learned.
Law enforcement sources tell us … Tyga — real name Michael Stevenson — was initially flagged on a routine traffic violation … but during the stop, cops discovered the warrant stemming from 4 other traffic incidents.
According to KSNV in Nevada … Tyga’s prior issues include driving without a license, registration violations and unlawful acts of financial responsibility.
The “Rack City” and “Coconut Juice” rapper was hauled to the Clark County Detention Center where he was booked and tossed behind bars. He was released the next day on his own recognizance.
Kanye Featured In Nike #KobeSystem Ad
Kanye joins Aziz Ansari, Serena Williams and others to support Nike’s new commercial promoting Kobe Bryant’s new clothing line. You can view individual clips here.
Phonte & 9th Wonder At Key Club
Phonte was in LA last Friday at L.A.’s Key Club. With 9th Wonder djing on the 1s and 2s, they performed â€Dancing In The Reignâ€, “Tigalo For Dolo†and “Everything Is Falling Downâ€. Charity Starts At Home and The Wonder Years in stores now.
Nick Cannon Out Of The Hospital
Nick Cannon was released from the hospital over the weekend after suffering mild kidney failure just a few days earlier … this according to his rep.
Cannon’s spokesperson says Nick is home resting now and will return to his radio show, “Rollin’ with Nick Cannon,” on January 17.
Nick’s wife Mariah Carey had been tweeting updates on his condition, including the above photo of him in his hospital bed. Cannon also gave updates via his Twitter page — writing about his surgery and his recovery, saying, “Recovering… about to be stronger than ever!”
Jayonce Release Statement On The Birth Of Blue Ivy Carter
No point in me speaking….from Beyonce Online:
Hello Hello Baby Blue!
We are happy to announce the arrival of our beautiful daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, born on Saturday, January 7, 2012.
Her birth was emotional and extremely peaceful, we are in heaven.
She was delivered naturally at a healthy 7 lbs and it was the best experience of both of our lives.
We are thankful to everyone for all your prayers, well wishes, love and support.
РBeyonc̩ & JAY Z
Young Moe – Humble Hustle(Mixtape)
We a little late today Humble Hustle was dropped off earlier this morning via Dat Piff. You should check this project out, Young Moe will be one of the next great emcees from the DMV under the umbrella Da Company 1135. The mixtape includes features from Fat Trel, Chyna White, Phil Da Phuture, Chris Bo and Meatchi from Sluttyboyz. Tracklisting and link after the jump
G’Town Wayne & Holleywood – The Anthem (Video)
Check out the visual to the ‘Anthem’ freestyle 3nity Ent. dropped last month. The visual was filmed and edited by JUKEBOX:DC and Loyal Bros Films.
3nity Entertainment is a movement! #23 is coming soon (of which this track is not featured on)!
Fela Returns to DC for 4 Nights in January 2012
Due to intense popular demand, the producers of FELA! have announced the musical’s return to DC on January 26-29, 2012 for an Exclusive Engagement at The Warner Theatre.
Tickets range from $45.00 – $120.00, plus applicable taxes and fees. Tickets are available online at ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster locations, via phone at 1-800-745-3000 or 1-800-982-2787. Groups of 15 or more call 1-866-232-5227 or email felagroups@gmail.com. For general information call the Warner Box Office at 202-783-4000.
FELA! is a provocative hybrid of dance, theatre and music that explores the extravagant and rebellious world and life of Afrobeat legend, Nigerian musician and Human Rights activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Fela’s soulful Afrobeat rhythms ignited a sea of change in 20th century music. FELA! is a triumphant tale of courage, passion and love, featuring Kuti’s captivating music.
Jennifer Lopez & Randy Jackson Send Well Wishes To Beyonce & Jay-Z
Jayonce mania is in full effect.
Delonte West Not Allowed In The White House With His Team
The Mavs will visit the White House today, but the sad thing? Local Delonte West cant go.
From D. West
“I’m banned from going to the White House, so I’m not going to make it,” West said. “But I’m going home to D.C., I’m just not allowed to go to the White House. That’s what happens when you make bad decisions in your life. You can’t go to the White House.
“Lebron Wins again”
Kids, don’t make bad decisions…they might haunt you in the end.
Wiley – Boom Blast (Video)
From Evolve Or Be Extinct.
It’s New Year and it’s time to lose that gut, people. Even if you can’t afford the equipment. Wiley returns with the video for underground smash “Boom Blast”. Directed by US Design, the Best Newcomer winners at the recent Music Video Awards, this goes out to all the sweating, over-weight, tortured gym bunnies in the place. Stretch!
New Music: Jay-Z x B.I.C. “Gloryâ€
You my girl “Blue” (not really) for the worlds newest “Carter” Jay drops his most personal yet. The Empire State Building was painted the sky blue over the weekend in honor of Jay-Z and Beyonce’s daughter.
Your Welcome”, Your all welcome.
Glory, Glory,Glory
Get ready for pt 2.
Glory, Glory,Glory
Get ready for pt 2.