Archive for the ‘New Music’ Category
Beanie Sigel Jay-Z Diss: “I Ain’t Ya Average Cat” [AUDIO]
Shots fired! Former Roc-A-Fella artist Beanie Sigel, who Jay-Z helped break onto the scene, has just dropped a diss against his former boss.
Rihanna “Russian Roulette” Premieres As Lead Single Off “Rated R” Album
The Wait Is Ova! The biggest forehead in pop will release her fourth original studio album, Rated R, on Monday, Nov. 23, according to a press statement from Island Def Jam Records on Tuesday. The album’s first single, the NeYo-penned “Russian Roulette,” premiered worldwide via RihannaNow.com @ 11:23am EST Oct. 20. Check it out!
Jennifer Lopez & Pitbull Team Up On “Fresh Out The Oven” (AUDIO)
It’s a couple of years since the Jennifer Lopezz dropped a new album, but it looks like she’s getting ready to do just that. Adopting the new name “Lola,” Jenn has debuted a brand new single, entitled “Fresh Out The Oven,” which we hear will be featured on the singer/actress’ upcoming Greatest Hits album.
The uptempo track was produced by The Neptunes and features Pitbull.
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Listen To Usher “Papers” (AUDIO)
Usher is gearing up to release sixth studio album Raymond Vs. Raymond — the follow-up to 2008’s Here I Stand — on December 8. Here’s the first single “Papers,” penned by Sean Garrett and produced by Zaytoven. The song is obviously a personal subject to him — and it shouldn’t be too hard to figure out what — or should we say who! — he’s talking about.
Listen To Dirty Money “Love Come Down” (AUDIO)
Check out the newest song from Dirty Money, the new group formed by Diddy, Dawn Richards (formerly of Danity Kane), and Kalenna. “Love Come Down” is the second single off of Diddy’s upcoming solo album, Last Train To Paris.
On Monday, the Bad Boy mogul announced that he is leaving Warner Music Group to partner with Jimmy Iovine at Interscope Records.
Whitney Houston “Million Dollar Bill” (AUDIO)
Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, Hip-Hop’s newest Power Couple, lent their respective producing and writing talents to Whitney Houston’s new uptembo single “Million Dollar Bil.”
The track will be featured on the R&B diva’s long-awaited comeback album, I Look To You, available next month.
Eminem Slams Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon On Diss Track “The Warning”
(Shots fired!) Eminem goes in on former flame Mariah Carey & her happy go lucky hubby Nick Cannon on a new diss track titled “The Warning.”
Apparently, Em wasn’t too fond of Mariah’s spoof of him in the “Obsessed” video.
Erykah Badu & The Roots Michael Jackson Tribute (”I Wanna Be Where You Are”)
Erykah Badu and The Roots have teamed up to create a cover of the late Michael Jackson’s 1972 hit, “I Wanna Be Where You Are.” The original song was featured on MJ’s debut album, Got To Be There.
Listen To “I Wanna Be Where You Are” By Erykah Badu & The Roots
Listen: Whitney Houston “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength” (AUDIO)
Nippy’s back! On Thursday, Whitney Houston released the first single off of her eagerly-awaited comeback LP, I Look To You.
After more than a decade of drug abuse and scandal, the powerhouse sings about recovery and redemption on the ballad “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength.” Obviously, years of hitting the crack pipe has added a bit of raspiness to Whitney’s once flawless voice. Nevertheless, we love the lyrics and that’s enough to get a thumbs up from us.
What do you think of Whitney’s comeback track?
