June 18, 2013

Bow Wow Working on Mixtape that Won’t Include Chris Brown

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*Bow Wow and Jermaine Dupri are working on an epic So So Def All Star Concert, along with Kris Kross, Anthony Hamilton, Da Brat, Lil Jon and so many more. But he’s also working on a new mixtape, “Greenlight 5” which will include some major collaborations with Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar [...]




Chrisette Michele Coming Off Hiatus

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*Oh how we’ve missed Chrisette Michele. She’s only done a few cameos, if you will, since her last album; popping in with Rick Ross and Musiq Soulchild. But she’s not put anything original out. Boo hoo. But not to fear, her next album is just about here. The singer said she’s working on a mixtape [...]




Lil Wayne’s New Mixtape ‘Dedication 4’ to Drop This Month

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*In an interview with DJ Drama on Wednesday (August 1), Lil Wayne revealed that his new mixtape, “Dedication 4,” will hit the streets on August 15. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The effort is slated to include remixes of Ca$h Out’s “Cashin’ Out,” Big Sean’s “Burn” and Chief Keef’s “I Don’t Like.” “Dedication 4″ may [...]




Jill Scott’s Hits Remixed on One Mixtape Available this Summer (Audio)

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*Jill Scott’s got a new project on her hands. The artist is a part of Hidden Beach’s new remix compilation series entitled, “Crates: Remix Fundamentals.” The singer’s best HB hits  (all of em are) are being remixed with some of the best DJ and producer beats. Jill Scott’s original vocals were paired with some of [...]




Will Smith Raps Again on ‘Summertime 3’ Remix (Audio)

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*Will Smith has reunited with DJ Jazzy Jeff for a remix of their 1991 anthem “Summertime.” [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] A leaked clip of the new “Summertime 3” features just over a minute of the track, with Smith rapping over a slowed-down sample of Kool & the Gang’s “Summer Madness.” The remix is part [...]




Carl Thomas on Brian McKnight’s XXX Rated Song

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*After Brian McKnight came out with his sexy, steamy explicit song for an adult mixtape, the net went crazy chatting about how nasty he is. But artists kept mum about it until now. Carl Thomas opened up with The Root to discuss his future in X-rated lyrics. “I mean, would I do something like that? [...]




50 Cent Threatens Interscope…Sign Me or I’ll Leave

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*50 Cent may be a multi-platinum seller for Interscope Records, but his deal with the record company expired and they have yet to pick up an option for future releases. On Saturday, 50 (real name: Curtis Jackson) tweeted, “Ok I need a record deal jimmy iovine, call me early tomorrow or I’m putting out another [...]




Jay Sean’s New Mixtape ‘The Mistress’ Now Available

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*New York City – Global superstar JAY SEAN has released his new mixtape “The Mistress,” a 15-song downloadable album available at www.facebook.com/jaysean. “The Mistress” presents JAY SEAN’s musical talent in a new way as he expands his horizons as a performing artist.  The lead track, “Where Do We Go,” recalls the likes of highly successful [...]




Audio: Chris Brown Taps ‘Rapper’ Justin Bieber for Mixtape

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*Justin Bieber jumps on Chris Brown’s just-released “Boy in Detention” mixtape, rapping on the track “Ladies Love Me,” which samples Brown’s “Look at Me Now,” produced by David Banner. [Scroll down to listen.] Biebers lyrics include, “Baby, I’m your doctor/ I could be your rocker/ Swaggin’, I’m not braggin’ but I swear that I could [...]




Ron Artest Still Ball’N Despite Past Setbacks

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*We’re certain you’ve heard the term ‘what a difference a day makes’ but in the case of Ron Artest it’s more like what a difference 7 years makes. He had gone from catapulting St. John’s University into the NCCA tournament to living out a lifelong dream of becoming a NBA basketball player, and he wasn’t [...]




Chris Brown’s Special Video Release

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*Chris Brown is doing it big this time with the special release of his full-length video for “12 Strands: Matrix” as a pay-per-view premiere via his website MechanicalDummy.com on Sept. 27 at 8 pm ET. Fans will have to pay to watch of course, $2.99. Most of the proceeds are to go to Symphonic Love [...]




Naughty By Nature Drops New Mixtape, Seeks Out People For New Video

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*Just when you thought the 90s were out of here, Naughty by Nature gives fans a giant dose of their music. The group, along with Garden State Greats, will be releasing a new mixtape on September 20th through their official website www.naughtybynature.com. Featuring the online hit “Hood Shit,” the 6-track EP will be free for [...]




Tank and Drake Doing a Mixtape

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*Guess whose collaborating? Tank and Drake. Earlier this month, the rookie emcee announced his plans for an upcoming mixtape. “He actually asked me to do something for his R&B [mixtape],” veteran singer told TheBoomBox. “That’s gonna work out super great.” Tank is also doing his thing, promoting his next album, “Now or Never.” He’s glad [...]




Drake’s New Project

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*Drake is on the move again, preparing to release a mixtape. His debut album, “Thank Me Later” certainly made top chart spots and sold millions, but that’s not enough for the blossoming artist. During the OVO Festival in Toronto on Aug. 1, the rapper told MTV news that he is just about done with his [...]




Fiddy Takes on Diddy

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*50 Cent’s found some fuel for his fire, and now he has something brewing. So, Diddy has recruited Rick Ross for his new group, the Dream Team. The Queens rapper is sitting on the side laughing at him and is now ripping on Diddy. He’s calling him on out his working with Teflon Don and [...]