The Game’s Last Album With Interscope
| [caption id="attachment_4161" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="The Game Photo:Getty Images"]  [/caption]News Game only has one LP left on his Interscope contract, and after he drops the follow-up to 2011's The R.E.D. Album, the platinum-selling Compton rapper will contemplate his musical independence. "That seems like a really, really good move where I can capitalize off of all the finances being made off of my music for once. But, I don't know, I kinda like having a lot of help, a lot of assistance from a big label," .... |
Snoop Dogg’s Next Album
| [caption id="attachment_6400" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Snoopy Dogg Photo:Getty Images"]  [/caption]Music Maybe murder isn't the case after all? Eleven solo albums into his career, Snoop Dogg insists that fans have yet to see the real him, but on his next album, he hopes to change all of that. "It's a project where it's more about the element of surprise, but at the same time it'll be talked about in due time," Snoop told News this weekend at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas. "It's special; it's a real special project to me because it's like the reincarnation and the birth of me becoming who I really am." |
Chris Brown’s Fortune Dropping May 8
| [caption id="attachment_6293" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Chris Brown Photo: RFix"]  [/caption]Music Fresh off his Grammy win for Best R&B album, Chris Brown announced Thursday (March 1) that his next album, Fortune, will be released May 8. Fans have been waiting for album news since Brown dropped the single "Turn Up the Music" in January followed by a music video the next month, which racked up more than 8 million views in its first week. |
Rick Ross Announces European Tour
| [caption id="attachment_6293" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Rick Ross Photo: Maybach Music"]  [/caption]Tour The Maybach Music head might want to consider spending significant time on the road. In promotion of his latest mixtape and all things MMG, the Bawse is hitting up Europe for his 14-date Rich Forever Tour, which begins in Lille, France, on March 21. Rozay will not only be performing songs from his respected rap catalog, but also debuting new music from his upcoming God Forgives, I Don't album. By the time Ross wraps things up April 4, he will have run through Switzerland, Norway, Germany, Holland and London. |
Birdman To Release 16 Albums This Year
| [caption id="attachment_4586" align="alignleft" width="281" caption="Birdman Photo:VT Images"]  [/caption]Music Birdman has high hopes for 2012. During an interview m, the Cash Money Records CEO revealed that he’s looking to release 16 albums of different genres on YMCMB this year, including full-length LPs from Nicki Minaj, Bow Wow, Lil Twist and Limp Bizkit. “I think bringing Fred and Limp Bizkit to the team gives us a different look,” he said. “We dominate rap, but we’re also trying to grow in different areas; Pop, rock, gospel, country.” |
The-Dream To Drop “Kill The Lights” Single Today
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Music The-Dream is ready to take his show on the road. In preparation for his Love IV album, the singer/songwriter is getting ready to embark on a new tour, and on Thursday (February 23), he's planning to drop a new song to commemorate the run. The Kill the Lights Tour will begin March 11 in New York, and The-Dream is dropping his new single of the same name. "The name of the song is actually 'Kill the Lights,' featuring my artist Casha," he said on Wednesday's "RapFix Live." |
Oscar Nominations Upset Mary J. Blige
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News Being disappointed on this year Oscar nomination, Mary J. Blige took to twitter to voice her disappointment for Best Original Song. This year’s nominations have come as a surprise as only two songs managed to become contenders for the award, while normally up to five songs can earn a nomination. Mary J. Blige tweeted her opinion of the selection shortly after The Oscar Nominations were announced and wrote, “I’m so thankful for true fans like you all. |
Thug Life Tattoos On Rihanna Knuckles
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News In an homage to Tupac Shakur, Rihanna has tattooed the words "Thug Life" across her knuckles. Posting a picture of her latest ink to Twitter, the Bajan songstress showed off her tats, writing, "All these bitches screaming that 2pac back #THUGLIFE." She later vetted criticism from the Twittersphere, responding, "Err'body has an opinion, but yall know what yall can do with them!!! #THUGLIFE." |
What Is SOPA Anyway
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News What is SOPA? Who is SOPA? What do they want? Where are they from? These are questions going through the minds of internet surfers. It will undermine free speech and due process, says one side. It will protect America's creative class from thieves, says the other. But what's really in the Stop Online Piracy Act? Read the Full article.... |
