Last month, rap star Lil Wayne announced that his much-anticipated album, “Tha Carter IV” would be released Aug. 29. It was a long wait from the original anticipated date in May — even longer for faithful fans holding for his follow-up to the 2008 smash “Tha Carter III,” which sold more than 3 million units.
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Datpiff: How Love For Mixtapes Grew To Lil Wayne Levels
Posted: 9th August 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: gucci, million times, sorts, tha carter
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Shake Them Haters Off: Kelly Rowland’s Top 10 Empowerment Songs
Posted: 2nd August 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: amp, b side, countess, female soloist, july 26th
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All-around artist, 30 -year-old Kelly Rowland is best known for her successful career as a pop and R&B vocalist. an ex-member of Destiny’s Child, Rowland’s solo albums have taken her out of the shadow of the formidable Beyoncé Knowles and shown that Rowland is a performative force to be reckoned with.
11 Anticipated Album Updates: Madonna, DMX, Nickelback And More
Posted: 31st July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: d angelo, mark ronson
A host of huge stars — ranging from Madonna to Nickelback and Soundgarden — are planning album releases during the next 18 months. Here’s a run-down of where they are in the recording process, and how long we’ll have to wait for the music.
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50 Cancels Album Release, Slams Label
Posted: 30th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, ked, longtime collaborator, psycho, swan
Unhappy with the way Interscope Records has been handling his new album, 50 Cent has canceled the upcoming release, claiming execs “dropped the ball.”
“Man I’m not releasing a album,” 50 wrote on his Twitter page Wednesday. “I can’t believe interscope is this f–ked up right now. I apologize to all my fans.”
Samsung AT&T Summer Krush 2011 Presents: Luke Bryan, The Band Perry, Bush… — LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ –
Posted: 26th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: country artist, Ludacris
LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) today announced additional acts for the fourth annual Samsung AT&T Summer Krush concert series, an exclusive tour featuring nine well-known musical acts performing intimate one-night-only concerts, designed to provide attendees with a chance to hear some of their favorite bands and the opportunity to experience the Samsung Infuse™ 4G exclusively at AT&T. portions of select performances will air exclusively on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! Previous participants in the Samsung AT&T Summer Krush tour include Mariah Carey, Jay-Z, Kelly Clarkson, Gavin Rossdale, Good Charlotte, LeAnn Rimes, Nelly, Smashing Pumpkins, Maxwell, Nas, Ludacris, Plain White T’s, Daughtry, the Offspring, Darius Rucker, the Bravery, Kinky, Big & Rich, Montgomery Gentry, Dierks Bentley, the All-American Rejects and T-Pain, to name a few.
DJ Khaled Denies Rick Ross/ Young Jeezy Beef
Posted: 24th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: assertions, dj khaled, great music
DJ Khaled just released his fifth album, We the Best Forever, which features contributions by Rick Ross and Young Jeezy. but not on the same track, which shouldn’t be surprising considering the two rappers have an ongoing feud. but according to DJ Khaled, that is no longer the case.
10 biggest-selling albums of the year (so far)
Posted: 18th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: british singer, press release
1. Adele, “21″ (2,517,000 units sold)
His dream is grand
Posted: 18th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: dream chasers, firefighter, loudness, music compilations, rocawear, underground music
The designs, Meek says, are reminiscent of the 1992 Olympic Dream Team gear.
“It’s about chasing dreams,” Meek said from the Northern Liberties Bat Cave recording studio. “I mean, when I was a kid, I wanted to be a skateboarder, an artist, a lawyer, a basketball player, a firefighter, but I didn’t really believe I could do anything. … I felt like I never had a chance.”
Youth-Culture Photographer Ryan McGinley Sued for Copyright Violation
Posted: 17th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: copyright protections, inspiration, photographer, youth culture
The 33-year-old photographer Ryan McGinley has forged a substantial reputation over the last several years with work that presents a lush vision of youth culture, though one he choreographs and largely creates himself — lithe, naked bodies cavorting in the woods or on sandhills or deep inside caves.
The Arka Teks' career is building
Posted: 16th July 2011 by Staff in 50 cent musicTags: hectic time, molly, understatement
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It would be an understatement to say Tyler Lombard was in a rush when Here caught up with him.
Lombard, who is 50 per cent of Fredericton-based duo The Arka Teks, was waiting for the master copy of the band's album to finish burning when we spoke by phone.