May 17, 2010
After many delays, Dru Hill’s fourth studio album “InDRUpendence Day” is finally set for a release date of July 27th. Above, the artwork for the album was premiered earlier today by Rap-Up.com. We’ve already heard the lead single for the album,...
May 16, 2010
“Daily” was a single released by TQ from his second album “The Second Coming” but to date has only released in the United Kingdom after plans to release it in the U.S. were canceled. Ironically, this might have been a look into where he would...
May 15, 2010
This little gem was tucked away surprisingly on FunkMaster Flex’s “The Mixtape Volume III” album which featured mostly only hip hop music.
May 14, 2010
This was a Target Exclusive Bonus Track from his 2007 album “Veteran.” I’m not a big fan of artists releasing bonus tracks just if you buy the album at a certain store. That being said, had this been a part of the album, it would have easily been one...
May 14, 2010
I can easily consider Mary’s debut album to be one of those classic records you can listen straight through and not have to think twice about skipping a song. In fact, six singles were released from this album which is a rarity in itself in this day and age. In...
May 14, 2010
In retrospect, this is probably my favorite r&b female group. Even though En Vogue won the tournament I put on a few months back, SWV got my vote. Timbaland really did his thing with the beat on this song too, his production USED to be classic. It seemed like...
May 12, 2010
“Close Your Eyes” is slated to become the first single from Johnta Austin’s upcoming album “Love Sex Religion”. Unfortunately, Johnta scrapped the “Ocean Drive” album he had planned for so long, and is moving in a new...
May 12, 2010
Alicia Keys has just released the visual for her latest single “Unthinkable (I’m Ready)”. Touching on the endless race issues that seem to plague us in the United States.
May 12, 2010
Alicia does her thing on this cover of the #1 single by Blondie from 1980 “Rapture.” As you can hear from this song, the beat also incorporates portions of the Sex and the City theme song. There is a reason for that, this is her addition to the Sex and the...
May 11, 2010
Today I got the opportunity to participate in a blogger conference call with Common to discuss his upcoming starring role in the movie “Just Wright” and his hip hop career. I was on the call with about ten other bloggers who each had the opportunity ask a...
