Month: August 2012

Young Jeezy Is Now The Senior VP of A&R at Atlantic Records

Young Jeezyconfirmed on twitter that he is now the, Senior VP of A&R, at Atlantic records.


Imagine Dragons Prepped for Debut Playing for Bikini-Clad Blackjack Dealers [Rolling Stone]

For Las Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons, Sin City has provided more than just a home base. In fact, their debut album, Night Visions, to be released on September 4th, was recorded in a casino – the state-of-the-art recording facility on the third floor of the Palms Casino, to be exact. The casino is where Imagine…


audioKorner Interview – Josh Mosser

audioKorner exclusive interview with Josh Mosser, sound engineer for Alex Da Kid. Listen and learn!


50 Cent Clears Up “New Day” Confusion

50 Cent recently released his new single “New Day,” which featured Alicia Keys and Dr. Dre. Weeks prior, Alicia serviced the same song as her single. Confused yet? Well, in an interview with xxlmag, Fif explains what actually happened. Switching gears again, this time to the music, how does it work out where you and…


MGK Announces Album Release Date

MGK tweeted “‘Lace Up’ the Album officially releases in stores October 9th!!! Pre-order at mgklaceup.com!! LTFU” [Rap Radar]


Mannie Fresh Interviews Lupe Fiasco

As part of 2-Cent‘s lecture series at Xavier University, Lupe explains to Mannie the background of his name, industry politics, the state of Hip-Hop and the direction he plans to take with the album after Food & Liquor 2, tentatively titled, The Cooler. [Rap Radar] lupEND


Rick Ross’s God Forgives I Don’t Goes #1

Early reports are in and according to HDD, Rick Ross’s God Forgives I Don’t will hit number one with 215,000 copies sold. Final tally tomorrow. Album can be purchased here. UPDATE: Final numbers Teflon Don tweeted, “It’s official!!! “God forgives I Dont” no.1 Album in the Country selling 225,400 in its 1st week!!!!! @DefJamRecords #wellorchestrated”…


Eminem and Pink Reunite for ‘Alternative Club Banger’

The rap and pop worlds are about to collide once again. Eminem and Pink are teaming up for their second collaboration.   Slim Shady is featured on “Here Comes the Weekend,” an “alternative club banger” off Pink’s upcoming album The Truth About Love, due September 18. The two previously collaborated on “Won’t Back Down” off…


The Breakfast Club Interviews Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo checked in with Power 105 this morning. He explains why he passed on portraying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Lee Daniels film and his distaste in acting. He also spoke on going Pop, today’s R&B as well as Trey Songz and Frank Ocean. Sounds like Ne-Yo is a disatisfied man.


Al Lindstrom Interviews Rick Ross