Rick Ross x Curren$y x Wiz Khalifa – Super High (Sativa Remix)
Hip-Hop Album Release Dates For July 2010*
Juvenile – Beast Mode
Paul Wall – Heart of a Champion
Stat Quo – Statlanta
Curren$y – Pilot Talk
M.I.A. – /\/\ /\ Y /\ (MAYA)
Jamie Foxx – Body
Rakaa – Crown Of Thorns
Esham – Suspended Animation
Fat Joe – The Darkside Vol. 1
Slum Village – Villa Manifesto
Madlib – Madlib Medicine Show No. 7: High Jazz
This Week In Urban Music For DC
Tonight:
- “Soul Parlour” mixes a D.C. staple, the happy hour, with good music. On the turntables will be DJ Jahsonic and, as an added bonus, folks are encouraged to bring their MP3 players to share their favorite tunes with everyone. Funxion will be the venue. Free, 6 p.m.
Thursday:
- Go-Go’s godfather, Chuck Brown, will bring his show to the confines of Blues Alley for two shows tonight. $35 (+$12.50 service charge!), 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.
Friday:
- The first Friday of the month brings “Moneytown” at Little Miss Whiskey’s Golden Dollar. DJ Nitekrawler plays host and will be joined by Pittsburgh’s J. Malls to spin funk, boogie and other joints meant to move your feet. Free, 10 p.m.
- J&K Productions hosts their weekly Park Fridays (920 14th Street NW). $5 Premium bar from 5-8 p.m. and complimentary hors d’ouevres from 6-8 p.m. Free before 11 p.m. with RSVP to guestlist@j-kproductions.com.
Saturday:
- “Big Bad City” features southern soul music galore to dance to at Velvet Lounge. DJ Soul Call Paul will be providing the sounds. Free, 10 p.m.
- DJs Stylus, Meistro and Jahsonic hold down “Sol Power” at Dahlak (1771 U Street NW) with sounds from Africa, Brazil and beyond. Free before 11 p.m./$5 after 11 p.m., spinning starts at 10 p.m.
Source: DCist
The-Dream Speaks On "Fancy" And Its Impact
Good to know, cause the term alone has definitely been run into the ground 100 times over.
DC Mayor Adrian Fenty @ His Go-Go
DC Mayor Fenty thought to set up some huge go-go performances the Sunday of DC Carnival this past weekend. Well played, sir.
Jazmine Sullivan – Holding You Down (Goin’ In Circles)
Niiiiiice. Props to DJ Envy who premiered it.
Source: Rap Radar
Listen To ‘Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty’
Big Boi was cool enough to stream his entire album on his Myspace for all os us to check out and enjoy. Make sure to go out and buy it 7/6.
Eminem’s ‘Recovery’ Sales Are In
Slim Shady sells over 750,000 copies his first week. Move over Drake, he’s back!
Consequence x Styles P – Don’t Stand So Close
Off Cons’ Movies On Demand. Produced by Statik Selektah.
P.S. Don’t forget about 9/14.
Rhymefest – City Is Falling
Rhymefest takes the animated approach towards what might be my favorite song off of El Che, which is out now. Animated, edited and directed by Konee Rok.
M.I.A. – Teqkilla
M.I.A. serves up her latest single, Teqkilla. This record will make its way on her upcoming album, /\/\/\Y/\ (MAYA), due out 7/13 (with a performance on Dave Letterman on the same day). You can stream it below, and the single is available now for download on iTunes.
