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Snow tha Product Rhymes of Life as a Real Girl in a Fake World, Talks Atlantic Deal
Snow tha Product Rhymes of Life as a Real Girl in a Fake World, Talks Atlantic Deal
Snow tha Product Rhymes of Life as a Real Girl in a Fake World, Talks Atlantic Deal
Snow tha Product's forthcoming mixtape, Beauty and the Beast, is aptly titled. The Texas native (she was born in San Jose, Calif.) is pleasing to the eye but it's her lyrical ability that gives her a fierce advantage over competitors. The project, her first as an artist signed to Atlantic Records, will showcase her versatility in delivering records full of hip-hop spirit and those with some pop fl
Alley Boy Wants Lady Gaga, Talks Fatherhood + More
Alley Boy Wants Lady Gaga, Talks Fatherhood + More
Alley Boy Wants Lady Gaga, Talks Fatherhood + More
Chances are, if you speak to Atlanta rapper Alley Boy, his sentence will include the word s---. The expletive is ingrained in his vocabulary, so much so that he created a series of mixtapes, 'Definition of F--- S---,' around it. The 27-year-old father of three dropped the sequel to the wildly titled tape -- first released in March -- earlier this month, and its content exemplifies the genre he ass
Wiz Khalifa Earns Gold Plaque for ‘Rolling Papers’
Wiz Khalifa Earns Gold Plaque for ‘Rolling Papers’
Wiz Khalifa Earns Gold Plaque for ‘Rolling Papers’
Wiz Khalifa was in a festive mood at Atlantic Records' offices, celebrating a definitive marker in his career. The Pittsburgh rhymer, along with his Taylor Gang representatives and longtime manager Benjy Grinberg, relished in the excitement of learning that his debut album, 'Rolling Papers,' totaled 500,000 copies sold...
Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Roll Up’ Single Hits Platinum Sales Mark
Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Roll Up’ Single Hits Platinum Sales Mark
Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Roll Up’ Single Hits Platinum Sales Mark
'Roll Up,' the second single from Wiz Khalifa's Rostrum Records/Atlantic Records debut 'Rolling Papers,' has earned the Pittsburgh rapper his second platinum plaque. After reaching gold status in early May, Wiz's second single sold 1,000,000 units this month, giving him his second platinum record, following 2010's smash hit 'Black and Yellow...
Lupe Fiasco Says ‘Lasers’ is ‘More of a Pop Album’
Lupe Fiasco Says ‘Lasers’ is ‘More of a Pop Album’
Lupe Fiasco Says ‘Lasers’ is ‘More of a Pop Album’
Lupe Fiasco has much to look forward to in the new year with the expected March 2011 release of his highly anticipated third opus, 'Lasers.' While his official single, 'The Show Goes On,' made its way to listeners' ears last month, the road to completing 'Lasers' was full of hurdles and delays...
Lupe Fiasco Fans to Protest Label in Support of New Album
Lupe Fiasco Fans to Protest Label in Support of New Album
Lupe Fiasco Fans to Protest Label in Support of New Album
Lupe Fiasco has announced that he will be joining his fans for a protest against his record label which is scheduled to take place on October 15. Dubbed "Fiasco Friday," the demonstration will take place outside of Atlantic Records' New York offices in an attempt to speed up the release of Lupe's highly-anticipated new album, 'Lasers...
Donnis Sets Out on ‘Fashionably Late’ Tour
Donnis Sets Out on ‘Fashionably Late’ Tour
Donnis Sets Out on ‘Fashionably Late’ Tour
After Donnis earned accolades as one of XXL's Freshmen Top 10, the rap upstart planted himself in hip-hop circles and earned the respect of critics and fans alike. Now, the Atlanta native is setting out on a 15-city national tour. The rapper, known for his well-kept attire, is fresh off the creation of his 'Fashionably Late Mixtape' -- a collection of 16 tracks supported by production from the li

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