Archive for August 27th, 2010

Kanye and Jay-Z to Release Joint Mini-Album?

Kanye may have failed to deliver on his promise to kick off G.O.O.D. Friday today with the release of a freebie from his musical family, but he shared something even better. The Chi-town native took to his Twitter account to announce the upcoming release of a 5-track album recorded with Jay-Z called Watch the Throne.

Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter IV’ Due in November

Cash Money isn’t wasting any time putting Lil Wayne to work as soon as he gets out of prison. Mack Maine, president of Young Money, recently spoke on Weezy F. Baby’s upcoming projects, revealing that in addition to releasing the I Am Not a Human Being EP on his 28th birthday (Sept. 27), the label [...]

New Music: Jeremih f/ 50 Cent – ‘Down on Me’

Mr. “Birthday Sex” teams up with Fiddy for the latest song from his sophomore album All About You, due in stores September 28. On this Auto-Tune-heavy jam, Jeremih instructs a lady to put it all “down on me” as 50 oggles a hottie that’s cutting a rug on the dance floor. This is the second [...]

Jeremih Returns with Sophomore Album, ‘All About You’

R&B crooner Jeremih is gearing up for the release of his second album, All About You, next month. The Chicago native—known for his celebrated anthem “Birthday Sex”—is sticking to the formula he used to create his first effort by teaming up with producer Mick Shultz, once again.

Chris Brown’s ‘Deuces’ Hits Top of Chart

Chris Breezy is back on top like he never left. The 21-year-old’s latest single “Deuces” has hit the top of the Billboard Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop chart, soaring from No. 7 to 1 in a single week. This marks the first time that a single has made such a large jump to the top spot on this [...]

New Music: Nicki Minaj f/ will.i.am – ‘Check It Out’

Pink Friday came a few months early with the release of some new end-of-week music from Nicki Minaj. Though unclear whether the track will appear on her upcoming debut Pink Friday, Nicki’s will.i.am-assisted “Check It Out” just hit the net, sporting a flipped sample of The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star.” The upbeat tune [...]

Bruno Mars Makes NYC Live Debut

Singer-songwriter Bruno Mars touched down in the Big Apple earlier this week to perform his first solo NYC show at Bowery Ballroom. The Hawaii native previewed tracks from his upcoming debut, Doo-Wops & Hooligans, cradling his guitar as he channeled the look of a young Elvis Presley. With twinsies Nina Sky as opening act, Bruno [...]

Video: Alexis Jordan Performs on Good Day NY

Here’s something to add a bit more “Happiness” to your Friday. 18-year-old Roc Nation recording artist Alexis Jordan paid a visit to Good Day NY to perform an acoustic rendition of “Happiness,” the lead single off her upcoming fall debut. After fielding a few questions about how she got her start (”I opened up for [...]

Nicole Scherzinger to Cameo on ‘How I Met Your Mother’

Nicole Scherzinger is ready to meet mom. The Pussycat Dolls front woman has been tapped to guest star on an upcoming episode of CBS comedy How I Met Your Mother titled “Glitter,” named after her character on the show, Jessica Glitter. The episode sees the Dancing With the Stars alumnus playing Robin Sparkle’s former best [...]

New Music: Nick Cannon f/ DJ Quik – ‘So Westcoast’

While everyone is waiting to hear if his wife is pregnant, Nick Cannon delivers his own baby, his new single “So Westcoast” featuring Compton’s own DJ Quik. After focusing his attention on TV and radio, the 29-year-old mogul returns to music with his pledge to the Golden Coast from his upcoming mixtape and double-disc album. [...]

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