Black Eyed Peas Member Taboo To Release Autobiographical Book
February 1, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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Taboo is a founding member of the six-time Grammy Award-winning group The Black Eyed Peas. A Mexican-American with Shoshone blood on his mother’s side, Jaime Luis Gomez defied expectations early on—first by rejecting the limitations imposed on him by society, then by staying true to his dream of becoming a star. In FALLIN’ UP: My [...]
Daz Dillinger to release new album “D.A.Z.” ft Ice Cube & Snoop Dogg
February 1, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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Former Death Row Records and So So Def recording artist, multi-platinum producer and original Dogg Pound member, Daz Dillinger, will release a brand new solo album in April, entitled “D.A.Z. (Destruction Adds up to Zero)”. The album will feature guest appearances from Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, W.C., Kurupt and more. With many critically acclaimed albums [...]
NY Rapper CASHMERE ‘Keeps on Pushin’
January 27, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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Brooklyn rap juggernaut Cashmere releases another single, “Keep On Pushin”, from his critically-acclaimed debut album “Take Me Away”, which is now available online at iTunes, Amazon, and CDBaby. The single “Keep On Pushin” follows the widely successful releases of the project’s debut song “Where’s Cashmere?” and the energetic “It’s My Time”. The music videos for [...]
Documentary on A Tribe Called Quest Premieres At Sundance
January 24, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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After a few months of controversy, the Tribe Called Quest documentary, Beats, Rhymes & Life, directed by Michael Rapaport, premiered at Sundance this weekend, drawing rave reviews. More than one critic called it the hip-hop Some Kind of Monster, and it reportedly hasn’t been softened to make Tribe seem perfect : It posits, rightly, that [...]
Buckshot on How To Make A Record
January 24, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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Buckshot’s book ‘The Common Knowledgy of the Entertainment Industry’ is out January 25th. The hardcover book (similar in size to a CD case) provides an A-Z guide on the basics of the Entertainment industry. The book also includes a 15-track album with original Buckshot music based on the concepts from within the book. A digital-version [...]
Grand Hustle & Mr. E present “WE RUN THIS VOL. 5″
January 20, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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T.I.’s Grand Hustle record label and German DJ/Producer Mr. E are thrilled to announce the official mixtape “We Run This Vol. 5″, which is now available on iTunes and Amazon. The project features music from Hip-Hop heavyweights such as T.I., B.o.B., 8Ball & MJG, Killer Mike, Yung LA, Young Dro and many more! “We Run [...]
Swazy Styles remixed David Guetta’s hit single “MEMORIES”
January 3, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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Southern Electro/Hip-Hop artist Swazy Styles jumped on David Guetta’s hit song “Memories” for another explosive club hit, which is available for download now. Furthermore, Swazy most recently dropped his new single “Like This (Body Rock)”, produced by Lavi Hoss. The infectious and electrifying track is the follow up to Swazy’s chart hit “Birthday Suit”, which [...]
Hennessy and Belvedere took over South Beach for New Years Eve!
January 1, 2011 by Bas van Nispen
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Hennessy and Belvedere took over South Beach for New Years Eve! Belvedere counted down the New Year with Oscar winner Jamie Foxx at LIV, Nicki Minaj and her lady lumps held her All Pink Everything Belvedere Vodka party at Mansion and Trey Songz and his gaggle of groupies as well as Kevin Liles rang in [...]
Foxy Brown Updates On No-Show, Missing Lil Kim Diss Record
December 29, 2010 by Bas van Nispen
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It looks as though the expected diss record toward Lil Kim will have to acquire a new track title as Foxy Brown did not make her appearance at Club Jelani on Christmas Eve. Updating fans via Twitter, Foxy cited her absence on venue miscommunication. “I’d like to personally apologize for the confusion and venue changing [...]
