Hip Hop
?uestlove to Write a Book
The Roots‘ ?uestlove will be writing a book tentatively titled “Mommy, What’s A Questlove?”. Check out Frank’s review for How I Got Over right here.
Weezy is Not a Human Being
Rapper Lil Wayne is in jail, but Young Money is releasing a Lil Wayne mini-album titled “I Am Not A Human Being” on his birthday, September 27. Many other members of Young Money are also featured on the album. There are also rumors that he will be releasing “Tha Carter IV” and that he may also be performing at Madison Square Garden the day he gets out of jail on November 5. If this were true, it would turn out to be one epic day.
I Am Not A Human Being Tracklisting:
01 Gonorrhea [ft. Drake]
02 Hold Up [ft. T-Streets]
03 With You [ft. Drake]
04 I Am Not a Human Being
05 I’m Single [ft. Drake]
06 What’s Wrong With Them [ft. Nicki Minaj]
07 Right Above It [ft. Drake]
08 Popular [ft. Lil Twist]
09 That Ain’t Me [ft. Jay Sean]
10 Bill Gates
11 YM Banger [ft. Jae Millz, Gudda Gudda & Tyga]
12 YM Salute [ft. Lil Twist, Lil Chuckee, Gudda Gudda, Jae Millz & Nicki Minaj]
New Kanye West
Kanye West has released the latest song in his G.O.O.D. Fridays series titled “Lord Lord Lord”. It features Mos Def, Raekwon, Charlie Wilson and Swizz Beatz. Download it right here.
New Cee-Lo Song
Check out a new Cee-Lo song titled “I Want You” right here.
Studio Version of ‘Runaway’
Hear the studio version of “Runaway (featuring Pusha T)” by Kanye West right here.
Stream John Legend and The Roots
You can now stream John Legend and The Roots‘ cover album Wake Up on NPR.
Wake Up will be available on September 21, 2010.
GOOD Friday
Kanye West‘s latest GOOD Friday release features Common, Pusha T, Kid Cudi, Big Sean, and Charlie Wilson can be downloaded on the new GOOD Friday website.
Sub Pop Signs Shabazz Palaces
Record label Sub Pop have made a surprise move in signing the hip hop duo Shabazz Palaces.
Kanye Apologizes
Kanye West has apologized for his actions at the VMAs last year towards Taylor Swift. He has also written a song for her, and is willing to perform it to her if she accepts.
New Chiddy: F#$k You and The Good Life
Chiddy Bang has released two new remixes. Check out the remix of Cee Lo Green‘s “F#%k You” here, courtesy of PhillyChiddy.com, and “The Good Life” here, courtesy of Spin.
“The Good Life” will be on the group’s next mini-album The Preview.
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