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SpotHymn - Bubonic
Via YouTube:
"Sunspot Jonz (Living Legends) and Himself (Netherworlds) team up to create some really dope ish.
Track produced by Kruse who makes small a cameo
Filmed all over the streets and rooftops of LA
Directed, Shot and Edited by Justin Gallagher"
In a "unique deal with Young Money/Universal", rapper Nicki Minaj "retains and owns all of her 360 rights, including merchandising, sponsorships, endorsements, touring and publishing."
Look for a debut album early 2010.
Ghostface Killah: Ghostdini: Wizard of Poetry
Ghostface Killah's Ghostdini: Wizard of Poetry is due September 29th on Def Jam and will also be available on wax.
Related ProHipHop Coverage:
Ghostface Killah: Cell Block Z Graphic Novel
Scott Storch's empire has been in a state of collapse for some time now so it's kind of surprising to hear that he's only now losing his mansion.
Drake - Successful ft. Trey Songz
Down aka Kilo - Cholo Skate
This week brings a peculiar assortment of release dates from August 29th to September 1st. And I have no idea why.
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The following new releases are available at Amazon and iTunes.
9/1
Definitive Jux Presents, Vol. 4
Definitive Jux Presents, Vol. 4 [Vinyl]
Juice Aleem - Jerusalaam Come
Qwel & Maker - So Be It
Tech N9ne - Celcius
8/31
Beanie Sigel - The Broad Street Bully
Bizzy Bone & Bad Azz - Thug Pound
Down aka Kilo - Cholo Skate
Dr. Dre - The Chronic: Re-Lit & From The Vault
Insane Clown Posse - Bang! Pow! Boom!
Killer Mike - Underground Atlanta
Pitbull - Rebelution
8/29
Aztlan Underground - Aztlan Underground
Blue Scholars - Bayani Redux
Search for Music at the iTunes Music Store.
For a database of upcoming and past releases with updates,
please see Hip Hop Albums @ netweed.
Lil Boosie - SuperBad
Lil Boosie's SuperBad is due September 15th on Asylum Records.
SuperBad Tracklist:
1. My Avenue [feat. Lil' Phat & Lil' Trill]
2. Top Notch [feat. Mouse & Lil' Phat]
3. Better Believe It [feat. Young Jeezy & Webbie]
4. Lawd Have Mercy
5. I'm A Dog [feat. Lil' Phat]
6. No Mercy
7. LEVIS's [feat. Lil' Phat & Webbie]
8. Bulls**t
9. Who Can Love U [feat. Bobby V]
10. Miss Kissin' On You [feat. Trina & KaDe]
11. Pain
12. Loose As A Goose [feat. Foxx & Mouse]
13. Clips And Choppers [feat. Lil' Phat]
14. Bank Roll
15. Crayola
16. Mind Of A Maniac
Related ProHipHop Coverage:
Lil Boosie Music Videos: Top Notch, I'm A Dog
Qwel & Maker - So Be It
Qwel & Maker's So Be It is due September 1st on Galapagos4.
MySpace: Galapagos4
John Forte - Style Free
Off StyleFREE: The EP.
MySpace: John Forte
Available on iTunes:
John Forte: StyleFREE: The EP
Music industry news from Hypebot:
Sony Music's web efforts bear fruit as site traffic hits top 10.
Warner Music is forced to pay $217,000 for rapper Roxanne Shante's PHD.
Universal Music goes direct to fans with Echospin.
Exclusive Hypebot report:
Bruce Warila on The State Of Music Industry Investing
An unsuccessful plan by Ticketmaster, Irving Azoff and some of the countries biggest ticket scaplers dubbed Project Showtime is revealed.
Apple has approved the Spotify streaming music iPhone app at a crucial time for both companies.
Social networking only works when it's real; plus some Seth Godin wisdom.
Terry McBride: "A Profound Shift From Content Is King". Join the discussion.
OurStage and MTV launch an emerging artist program.
Music blog network MOG gets another $5 million in financing.
Industry vet Dick Wlngate joins Ted Cohen's TAG consulting team.
Motel 6 offers select touring bands free rooms. Don't worry; another round is on the way.
Videos: Rhapsody's proposed iPhone App, Alice Cooper goes from throwing TV's out the window to selling them.
To celebrate it's 5th Anniversary, Hypebot is reposting some of it's top articles:
Where You Make Music Matters
The Best Of Bylin's Interviews
Infiltrating Columbia Records Site With An Anti-Label Ad
The Musical Middle Class
See ProHipHop's Hypebot Industry News category for past roundups.
Drex Inkredible - Rise To The Top
Via YouTube:
Drex Inkredible "Rise To The Top" music video taken from the "Pilot Project" Mixtape. Shot in Brazil, "Rise To The Top" is also on the soundtrack for the documentary "Remix To Rio". Track produced by Snaz. Directed by Ravi Steve, edited by Aaron A and Chris Strikes.
Tanya Morgan - So Damn Down
Tanya Morgan hits my hometown of Raleigh, NC tonight in a brief run in support of their album Brooklynati and I think I'll be checking them out.
Kooley High - Kooley Is High (prod. by Dela)
Raleighwood's own Kooley High is an opening act. You know, when bloggers were posting the Kooley Is High video, I wonder how many were thinking, "Wow, Southern hip hop!"
The evening is also a Kooley High members' album release party for Tab-One's Tabloids and Charlie Smarts' f'alex.
Blount Harvey 2009 HD Promo
Greenville, NC's Blount Harvey opens the show with their mix of "hip hop, funk, soul, jazz, all that".
Action begins around 10 tonight at the Pour House in Raleigh, NC.
DJ AM was found dead yesterday. His widespread celebrity circle led to a variety of Twitter responses indicating how highly DJ AM was held in esteem.
Oddly enough, Crazy Town, with whom DJ AM became well known, held a reunion concert without DJ Am earlier this week.
Aztlan Underground - Aztlan Underground
Aztlan Underground's first album in eight years, Aztlan Underground, is due August 29th.
MySpace: Aztlan Underground
Available on iTunes:
Aztlan Underground: Aztlan Underground
Over at Hip Hop Press:
AZTLAN UNDERGROUND releases highly anticipated album after eight years
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