When speaking to Complex SZA gave an inside opinion on Kendrick’s next album. SZA said “It’s vivid as fuck. It’s beautiful. It’s so dope.” Then added “It sounds amazing. That’s all I’m gonna say. It really is amazing. It’s incredible. It’s next level. It’s next level for sure. He was storytelling before, but now it’s like on a grander scale.” Kendrick never seems to disappoint so of course everyone is extremely hyped for his next project.
Chris Rock has an upcoming movie which he stars in , wrote and directed. Jay Z and Kanye West will co-produce the film. Questlove is the executive music producer. Also starring in the move is Cedric The Entertainer, Sherri Shepherd, Kevin Hart, Rosario Dawson, Gabrielle Union, JB Smoove any many more. The film has no release date.
During a recent interview, Ralph Lauren praises Kanye West for understanding his work: “Oh. So an adjective. It’s very Ralp.That’s very cool. Well, that’s great. If I were to cater to Kanye, he would know that I’m catering to him. The fact that I make what I make—he gets it. He gets the quality and he respects it. And I think that’s the key, why I work all the time is to do that. That’s the fun.”
After Jeezy and other members of his crew were arrested, Jeezy finally spoke out on the matter: “I really can’t speak on it a lot, but I will say that me and my crew should have never been detained. And when it’s all said and done you [won’t] hear nobody from my crew had anything to do with nothing. And I will say this, a lot of people asked me why did I sit in there so long. The truth to that is I’m a boss, but at the same time I’m a real person. And it’s like those people on that bus…Two of my bus drivers, which they was well over 55-years-old. My camera man. Some of my manager’s people. They bust they ass for me on this tour and I refused to leave up out of that jailhouse without them coming out with me.”
School Boy Q lets everyone know that he is definitely working on more music. "It's another journey I'm about to take to finish another album, no telling when I'll finish it, but my plans is for it to drop it next year. I'm not promoting it right now, I'm still on my Oxymoron wave, but I'm definitely working on my second album.”
Today, Ne-Yo has released a single from his Non-Fiction album. His single is called “She Knows” featuring Juicy J. The media has pointed out many of the similarities of She Knows and other popular songs like Ariana Grande’s “Problem” and Jason Derulo’s “Talk Dirty”. All of the songs consisting of similar saxophone riffs.
Rapper French Montana has a song entitled “Gucci Mane” that he has been teasing to his fans that features Rick Ross and Lil Wayne with Kanye helping produce. The record company behind the accusation is Chinga Chang Records claiming the song belongs to their artist 9gotti. They are currently trying to stop French Montanas version from releasing. The record label sent a cease and desist letter. In the letter it states that the rip off may have been a drunken oversight, the letter also accused Diddy of being a music thief and it says Rick should know better he is an ex correctional officer. Listen below as Montana talk about the track.
When a security guard tried to get in the way of Lloyd Banks and his fans the rapper shoved him and it was all caught on camera and is now circulating the internet. He yelled out “Check this out. Get the fuck outta here, I don’t need security. Go that way!” Then proceeded to give the security another push after clearing all the security away he continued the show.
In a interview with Rolling Stone Taylor Swift said “You want to know a trick to immediately go from feeling victimized to feeling awesome?” Swift says she listens to Kendricks song “Backseat Freestyle and knows every word in the song. The issue of Rolling Stone is released on September 25 and will also features articles on Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj, and Kanye West.
Rick Ross wrote the following statement concerning his MMG artist Meek Mill who is still locked up concerning his Album that was supposed to be released on September 2nd. “MMG and Meek Mill have decided to release Dreams worth More Than Money at a future. In true MMG fashion, Meek has dedicated himself to perfecting his sophomore project and it is only right that it should be rolled out exceptionally well. MMG also wants his fans to know that Meek is doing great and he wants to hear from you. So write him at.
CEC Hoffman Hall
3950B D Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Robert Williams
PP# 892643
In the meantime, keep looking out for new music from the project, keep supporting Meek and KEEP DREAMING! #MMG4LIFE.”
On August 30, 2012 Hip Hop manager Chris Lighty, 44, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head after having an argument with his estrange wife. The founder of Violator Management was found by police lying face up on the basement patio in a pool of blood with a 9 mm pistol by his side. Yesterday (Sept 8th)on an episode of Celebrity Crime Files two of Lighty good friends LL Cool and Busta Rhymes who wrote a tribute song to Lighty title "Chris Lighty" will talk about their suspicion of wrong doing in Lighty death. 50 Cent a client of Lighty and Lighty mother hire private investigator Les Levine to investigate Lighty death. They do not believe that Lighty committed suicide over money, he supposedly owed the IRS $5 million dollars or he will not kill himself over marital problems.
In Evansvill, Indiana on Sunday night the migos were supposed to perform but never did. This was after already being paid 11,000 up front with another 10,000 to pay them after the performance. But police reports say the Migos took the money and left and when the promoters, 41 South, tried to confront the group they had two guns pointed at them. With no arrest made yet the situation is still developing and we will keep you updated.
Mahan sued Jay Z for co-writing credits on allegedly 45 songs. Jay Z has now reportedly filed a law suit to have Mahan’s. “After 14 years of silence, petitioner’s claims (and his attempt to use the federal courts as part of his shakedown scheme) are outrageous and wholly without merit. More significantly, for purposes of this motion, the claims are plainly barred by the three-year statutes of limitations contained in the Copyright Act, and have been for more than a decade,” Jay told Billboard.
