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Archive for July, 2012

Jul
23/12
Hitting The Road Again: Tyga Announces ‘Closer To My Dreams’ Tour With Iggy Azalea, Kirko Bangz & Sterling Simms
Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 July 2012 12:00
Written by Don Bleek
Monday, 23 July 2012 11:57

Still enjoying the success of his latest album, entitled Careless World: Rise Of The Last King, Young Money’s Tgya is gearing up to embark on a United States ‘Closer To My Dream’ tour presented by MTV Jams. This time around, newcomers Iggy Azalea, Kirko Bangz and Sterling Simms join Tyga on the road.

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Jul
23/12
New Music: 2 Chainz Ft. Kanye West “Birthday Song”
Last Updated on Monday, 23 July 2012 11:26
Written by Don Bleek
Monday, 23 July 2012 11:21

On August 14, 2 Chainz will be dropping his Def Jam solo debut, Based On A T.R.U. Story. To support the disc, the album’s second single “Birthday Song” Ft. Kanye West was released. Sonny Digital and Kanye West handled the production. I’m sure this track will have females giving booty calls to dudes on their birthday. Do you have any thoughts on this song?

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Jul
23/12
MMG’s Self Made 2 Documentary
Last Updated on Monday, 23 July 2012 11:10
Written by Don Bleek
Monday, 23 July 2012 11:08

MMG was on a heavy promo run promoting their collaborative Self Made Vol. 2 disc last month. Pitchfork put together a 37-minute documentary of the crew making their rounds. The album is available on iTunes. Watch the doc below:

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Jul
21/12
Dropping Next Month: Mariah Carey Announces Her New Single Ft. Rick Ross & Meek Mill Arrives In August
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 July 2012 03:58
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 21 July 2012 03:52

Besides her Christmas album, Merry Christmas II You which was released in 2010, it has been over 3 years since Mariah Carey released an album. Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel was released in 2009 and debuted at number three on the Billboard 200, selling over 168,000 copies in the first week. Mimi is gearing up to release her 13th album and the first single is called “Triumphant (Get Em)” Ft. Rick Ross and Meek Mill. The song is scheduled to premiere in August.

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Jul
21/12
HHW Playlist: New Visuals From French Montana, Shawty Lo & Iggy Azalea Ft.T.I.
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 July 2012 03:30
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 21 July 2012 03:26

A few rappers released some new visuals over this weekend. Start your Saturday off by watching French Montana’s new visual “Headquarters” Ft. Red Cafe and Chink Drugz, Shawty Lo’s “Million Dollar Man” and Iggy Azalea’s “Murda Bizness” Ft. T.I. Check out the visuals after the jump.

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Jul
21/12
New Music: Diggy “Burn (Freestyle)”
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 July 2012 02:25
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 21 July 2012 02:22

Diggy Simmons drops a freestyle to Meek Mill and Big Sean’s “Burn”. On his version, Diggy gets a lot off his chests, addresses the critics who criticizes his first week album sales and speaks on squashing his feud with J. Cole. Diggy is very talented, I believe he is the future. He is already in the hands of some of the greats such as Rev Run and Russell Simmons. Listen to the audio below:

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Jul
21/12
Coming To A City Near You: Kendrick Lamar Announces Tour
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 July 2012 02:20
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 21 July 2012 02:14

West coast rapper Kendrick Lamar will be embarking on a tour this fall. K. Dot teamed up with BET Networks’ Music Matters for a 23 city tour. The first stop is in Norfolk, VA on September 7. K. Dot’s tour will hit major cities including New York, Chicago, Detroit, Charlotte, Philadelphia, Washington and Baltimore before wrapping up on October 18 in Pomona.

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Jul
21/12
Single Cover: 2 Chainz Ft. Kanye West “Birthday Song”
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 July 2012 01:54
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 21 July 2012 01:54

On August 14, 2 Chainz debut solo LP, Based On A T.R.U. Story arrives. While the Drake’s-assisted single “No Lie” is still in heavy rotation, the artwork for “Birthday Song” Ft. Kanye West was released. On the cover, a naked woman appears in the flame of a candle. The song is scheduled to hit iTunes this Tuesday July 24. Are you feeling the single artwork?

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Jul
21/12
New Music: Rick Ross Ft. Dr. Dre & Jay-Z “3 Kings”; Plus ‘God Forgives, I Don’t Pt. 1′ Vlog
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 July 2012 01:45
Written by Don Bleek
Saturday, 21 July 2012 01:45

New York’s Hot 97 DJ, DJ Funk Master Flex recently premiered Rick Ross’ “3 Kingz” Ft. Jay-Z and Dr. Dre. The track serves at the forth single from Ross upcoming album, God Forgives, I Don’t. Jack One handled the production. It has been a while since we heard a new verse from Dre and this is Jay’s first time rapping something new since the Watch The Throne album. Listen below:

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