ChartWatch for October 06, 2010 Last week we had quite a few albums hitting the charts and a few of them make it onto the charts this week. Granted most of them are either in jail or have jail-themed albums but at least they made it on the charts. Lil Wayne enters the charts at… Read more »
Reviews / Music
Check out Mic Geronimo’s new mixtape The New Yorker By DJ Superstar Jay and Love Dinero. Download this mixtape NOW!
Def Jam Rapstar, the latest installment in the Def Jam Interactive platinum selling series of titles, which includes Def Jam Icon and Def Jam Vendetta. Rock music successfully crossed over to the video game business with mega-hits like Rock Band and Guitar Hero, yet Hip-Hop has not had a presence. Rapstar fills a void in the… Read more »
On Oct. 2nd, Hip-Hop’s industry elite from across the country descended on Atlanta’s Civic Center for the 2010 edition of BET’s Hip Hop Awards. But before the actual TV taping, a select number of current chart-toppers, legends, standout rookies, and ATL royalty graced the renamed “black carpet.” The artists mingled for well over two hours, giving ample time for discussion on… Read more »
ChartWatch for September 29, 2010 Its another week of ChartWatch, where we look at Hip Hop artists in the top 50, I show you new albums coming out this week, and (as always) I get to make fun of your favorite rapper. This week I have good news and bad news. Lets start with the… Read more »
Jeezy’s Newest Street Album The Last Laugh (download HERE)
Just because you run with Kanye West doesnt mean your entitled to a free ride. Big Sean knows this all too well as a member of Wests growing G.O.O.D. Music imprint. Instead of waiting on a label push, the 22-year-old emcee has used his Finally Famous mixtape series to build his rep over the last three years. Now… Read more »
Houston may have experienced a lull in the Renaissance, but the talent remains. Short Dawg is one of the rapper down bottom that continues to forge ahead. He’s returning with a vengeance with a new song from “Stomp The Yard: Homecoming,” which is coming out later this year on DVD. Peep the video from the… Read more »
9/10When I first saw the album artwork for this project I knew it was going to be a classic mixtape, but at the same time, it was going to be hilarious. The album starts off by flipping the Princes Purple Rain sample to Purple Reign, I could tell Tum Tum was ready to get the fans… Read more »
Canibus has a new album on the way called C of Tranquility, the album features production from DJ Premier, Jake One, Scram Jones, D.R. Period, J-Zone, and more. Here is a video of Canibus, mixing a variety of video footage throughout Canibus career with new tracks from the album. Check this out. Canibus Snippets (v2)… Read more »
ChartWatch for September 22, 2010First up on the countdown is Linkin Park. They kind of rap sometimes well not anymore .but they did have that Reanimation album from 2003. Plus they did that album with Jay-Z. All that aside the California band drops their fourth studio album, A Thousand Suns, and takes the number one spot selling 253,685… Read more »
Check out Rhymefest hot, creative new video from Rhymefest called “Mermaids”
This is who you call the truest/out the newest fold/to people watching our every move like The Truman Show. —Black Milk, Deadly Medley Its an ambitious title. Yet, Black Milk is an ambitious artist. Before he could buy a drink, he was contributing music to Slum Village and building a name for himself… Read more »
September 14,2010 marked the debut of Grammy nominated recording artists Trey Songz’ fourth studio recorded album-Passion Pain and Pleasure. Target offers a deluxe version of the album with bonus tracks and live performances included. Target hosted this private release party in Atlanta at Ventana’s rooftop lounge. The venue was branded with larger than life size… Read more »
