Sunday, September 6, 2009

Hip Hop Wired – 9/6/09

M.O.P. To Release The "Foundation"

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» by moguldom   Sep 5 2009, 11:23 am

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After signing with Roc-A-Fella records and later G-Unit and still not releasing an album, Brooklyn's thoroughest M.O.P. will finally release their long awaited album this fall. Inking a deal with E1 Music (Koch), Lil' Fame and Billy Danze's new release will be entitled Foundation. The album will feature collaborations with Busta Rhymes, Beanie Siegel, Redman and Styles P, among others.

Currently narrowing down selections from over 4-dozen newly recorded songs, the first single will be “Blow The Horns” which features More

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Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" Rereleased

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» by moguldom   Sep 5 2009, 10:37 am

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Dre Day is back in effect as WIDEawake Entertainment released The Chronic Re Lit on Tuesday. Previously acquiring Death Row Records back catalogue, The Chronic Re Lit includes the sixteen original Chronic songs digitally re-mastered, profound liner notes from one of Dr. Dre's long time colleagues and friends, award winning producer and documentary film maker More

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Puffy Supports Students In Howard University Protests

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» by moguldom   Sep 5 2009, 10:15 am

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Diddy reached out to his Howard University alum as they started protesting Thursday evening which carried over to Friday. The students are upset over housing and financial aid packages. Giving his support, Puff Tweeted on Friday:

"If your at HOWARD UNIV. Do what we did and take IT OVER!!!!" Let's go! And do it in a peaceful way but DO IT!!! That's you university!!! If your at HU go to the More

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Lloyd Parts Ways With Murder Inc.

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» by JORDAN C. ALSTON   Sep 4 2009, 17:00 pm

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After asking fans to meet him on the “Southside” before officially becoming “Certified,” young R&B crooner Lloyd was making moves on the underground Atlanta music scene. Now it would seem that the starving artist has chosen to travel that road again, as he has officially severed times with his beleaguered former label, Murder Inc.

Speaking to fans through his website, Lloyd Music TV, the “Want You” artist revealed the method behind his madness.

“I've made a lot of changes. I'm More

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TECH N9NE To Tour With Slaughterhouse for K.O.D. Tour

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» by DANIELLE CANADA   Sep 4 2009, 16:21 pm

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Loyal devotees to Hip-Hop lyricism can prepare for a tour uniting lyrical all-stars from around the country. Headlined by Strange Music Label MC, TECH N9NE, the K.O.D. Tour is set to kick off in October. Named after TECH N9NE's 5th studio album, K.O.D. the tour should prove to be groundbreaking with the addition of two names synonymous with lyrical ability, Slaughterhouse and Glasses Malone. Glasses Malone will bring his classic West Coast style to the tour in preparation for his forthcoming album, Beach Cruiser.

TECH N9NE's K.O.D. will be released on October 27th.  He stated this album is decidedly More

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