According to Billboard, Kanye is set to drop his latest album in June. While I hope this will drop in June, I am not holding my breath. Even Drake’s album has been pushed back to June 15th. Kanye West is ensconced in his Diamond Head, Hawaii home and recording studio, putting the final touches on his forthcoming album with guest rappers like Q-Tip, RZA and Pete Rock, numerous reports Read More ...
Jay-Z has been confirmed as one of the headline acts of the Isle Of Wight festival. The “Run This Town” rapper will play the main stage next June. Other artists confirmed for the three day event include Pink, Blondie, Ortibal and The Strokes. John Giddings, the event’s promoter said, “Ever since I heard the first Strokes album, I’ve wanted them for the Isle of Wight. Jay-Z and Pink are two of Read More ...
This summer London will host a new youth festival aimed at developing the next generation of talent in East London. Young London: Into Music will take place in the five Olympic and Paralympic Host Boroughs of Greenwich, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest between 26th June and 2nd August 2009. Young London: Into Music is part of the Create09 Festival and is delivered in partnership with Biggafish, Continental Drifts, Music Matrix, Read More ...
Rapper Ludacris is set to his his sixth album ‘Theater of the Mind’ in September. It was initially supposed to hit shelves in June but has been pushed back. Luda has promised his album will be film-worthy. One track off the album, Lets Stay Together has already been leaked (listen here) but Ludacris expects the first single to be released in the next couple of months. “Expect the whole album Read More ...
This June, make your way to the Midlands, UK for the ultimate celebration of Hip Hop music, art and culture, presenting the BASS Festival. Throughout Junes, venues across Leicester, Derby, Nottingham and Birmingham (UK) will host over 50 events that will form the BASS (British Arts and Street Sounds) Festival. This years event will bring together over 100 artists from across the UK, Europe, South Africa and the US to celebrate Read More ...
The Game sporting his mohawk cut. What do you guys think?
Source: http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003721167 Usher’s new song “Love In This Club” is the No. 1 song in the country and has made an astonishing leap from #51* to the No. 1 position on Billboard’s “Hot 100 Singles” chart. It also opens at No. 1 on Hot Digital Songs with 198,000 downloads, the largest first-week sum since Sean Kingston shifted 260,000 in the Aug. 11, 2007, issue. This accomplishment marks Usher’s eighth No. 1 Read More ...
