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Jan 30, 2012 at 9:51 am

Ciara In Studio With Hitmaking Producers

Ciara In Studio With Hitmaking Producers

Ciara’s career hasn’t been in an upswing for sometime. With a new deal at Epic Records, she stands to make a serious comeback.

The Atlanta native has producers like Hit Boy, who made waves with his contribution to Watch The Throne, and “A Milli” beatsmith, Bangladesh in the studio cooking up material for her forthcoming album.

Bangladesh confirmed his involvement, writing over the weekend:

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Dec 7, 2011 at 2:45 pm

Slick Rick “Needs Some Bad” [NEW MUSIC]

Slick Rick “Needs Some Bad” [NEW MUSIC]

The Ruler is back! Our dude, Slick Rick, shows these new age rappers how to make everyday mundane topics interesting on the song, “Need Some Bad.” Boasting production from the legendary DJ Premier, Slick Rick exercises his trademark narrative rhyme techniques throughout Premier’s updated drums lifted off “The Show.” The song turned up on Premier’s blog and can be found on the soundtrack for the Jonah Hill

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Dec 7, 2011 at 12:33 pm

DJ Webstar, Wale & Dorrough Want You To “Drop That A**” [NEW MUSIC]

DJ Webstar, Wale & Dorrough Want You To “Drop That A**” [NEW MUSIC]

For those of you who hoped DJ Webstar would quietly fade into he background after his hit, “Chicken Noodle Soup,” Your prayers have gone unanswered. DJ Webstar recruits Maybach Music soldier, Wale, and Dorrough for “Drop That A$$.” The club anthem is sure to bring the ratchetness out of some ladies. There is no word on whether this is a part of a new project

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Nov 17, 2011 at 4:00 pm

Hip Hop’s DJ Premier Feels Like “Praising God”

Hip Hop’s DJ Premier Feels Like “Praising God”

DJ Premier says he feels like “praising God” when he listens to Gospel music legends like The Clark Sisters.

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Nov 9, 2011 at 12:59 pm

Russell Simmons Discusses Heavy D’s Influence On Hip Hop [VIDEO]

Russell Simmons Discusses Heavy D’s Influence On Hip Hop [VIDEO]

Russell Simmons stopped by VH1′s “Big Morning Buzz Live” earlier today to discuss Heavy D’s influence on hip-hop. Simmons said when he and Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell first listened to “Mr. Big Stuff” they were blown away by Heavy’s vocals and melody. Simmons goes on to say “Heavy was the first R&B rapper to be accepted. They built Uptown records and the new jack swing sound on his

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Nov 9, 2011 at 8:00 am

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The Campain’s Top Picks from Drake’s “Take Care”

The Campain’s Top Picks from Drake’s “Take Care”

The Campain checks out an advanced copy of Drake’s new CD “Take Care” and provides us with his top music picks from the album along the way.

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Sep 12, 2011 at 10:19 am

Idris Elba Wants To Enter Your “Private Garden” [MUSIC VIDEO]

Idris Elba Wants To Enter Your “Private Garden” [MUSIC VIDEO]

What do you do you when you’ve been nominated for 2 Emmys, had a summer blockbuster movie (Thor), and a hit TV series (“LUTHER”) ? If you’re Idris Elba, you head down to the beaches of San Juan, Puerto Rico and shoot a music video, and indulge in some some very seductive body painting. Produced by music wunderkind 9th Wonder, “Private Garden” is a jazzy blend of hip-hop, soul, and

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Aug 11, 2011 at 6:35 pm

Kris Kasanova – War Paint [NEW VIDEO]

Kris Kasanova – War Paint [NEW VIDEO]

Allow us to introduce you to Brooklyn MC, Kris Kasanova. Kris is making waves in the industry with his introspective lyrics over superior production. “War Paint,” is the visual for his latest single. Look out him. He is on the rise. Give us your predictions if you think he will blow or not. If you’re feeling him, check out his Bandcamp page for the rest of his material.

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Jul 25, 2011 at 12:19 pm

Melanie Fiona Covers Amy Winehouse’s “Wake Up Alone” [VIDEO]

Melanie Fiona Covers Amy Winehouse’s “Wake Up Alone” [VIDEO]

As stars continue to react to the passing of soul singer, Amy Winehouse, Melanie Fiona has posted a cover of her favorite Winehouse joints. Here Melanie Fiona sings “Wake Up Alone” from Winehouse’s master stroke, Back To Black. Rest In Peace Amy Winehouse.

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Jul 25, 2011 at 11:45 am

Who Is Money Malc? [VIDEO]

Who Is Money Malc? [VIDEO]

Last week we posted a track from Universal Records signee, Money Malc. We got lots of feedback wanting more information about him. We’ve got more for you. Check this clip of the Jersey native to get a better understanding of who he is. Hit us with your predictions and let us know if he is the next to blow.

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Jul 22, 2011 at 3:49 pm

Game Embarrasses Himself With “Uncle Otis” [NEW DISS RECORD]

Game Embarrasses Himself With “Uncle Otis” [NEW DISS RECORD]

When Jay-Z and Kanye West dropped “Otis,” the rap world was set ablaze. People talked about the mediocre remixes that were sure to follow. California MC,  Game, hasn’t done a remix. He’s delivered a half baked diss record. I’m not exactly sure who this is aimed at considering he goes from taking shots at Jay-Z and other rappers to rhyming about having a woman sit on his

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Jul 18, 2011 at 5:54 pm

Money Malc – “F**k This Money Up” [NEW MUSIC]

Money Malc – “F**k This Money Up” [NEW MUSIC]

Universal Music recording artist, Money Malc is repping hard for New Jersey. Before he releases his debut disc, he’s got a mixtape that is soon to hit the streets. The first track from Perrier Jouet Poetry is the banger, “F**k This Money Up.” The track is produced by New Jersey beatsmith, Ayy Pii. Listen to the song. Hit up the comment section with your review. Jersey stand up!

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