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February 2009 Blog Posts (44)

We The Best! DJ Khaled Appointed as Head of Def Jam South

MTV Correspondent Slava Kuperstein reports that Terror Squad, Miami based DJ Khaled has been named as the Head of Def Jam South.

Khaled, known as of late for bringing slews of artists together on his popular posse cuts will officially be taking over Def Jam's southern division, once led by legendary rapper Scarface.

“This is what I’ve always wanted to do, is be an executive and take it to another level,” said Khaled of… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 20, 2009 at 12:25pm — No Comments

92Q Announces Music Conference to be Held in March

92.3 WERQ based in Baltimore, MD is hosting the annual 92Q Music Conference. Expect panels, seminars, and performances with industry professionals in attendance as judges and speakers.

This is a good look for the Mid-Atlantic as conferences tend to bring in artists from around the… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 20, 2009 at 11:44am — No Comments

Blaq Poet - Ain't Nuttin Changed

Good Lawd, this beat is SERIOUS. It almost reminds of this music and artform we used to call hip-hop, must be a dream. Who would've thought Akon being scratched in a hook would be hot. Off the… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 20, 2009 at 11:35am — No Comments

Joell Ortiz - Block Royal Video

Joell Ortiz back with another… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 20, 2009 at 11:33am — No Comments

Uptown Hip Hop United (DC) Featuring Live Performances

Come party with WPGC's DJ Heat on the 1's and 2's. Solid lineup of performances.

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 20, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Beastie Boys Release 20th Anniversary of Paul's Boutique (Digitally Remastered)

2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the groundbreaking album Paul's Boutique released by the Beastie Boys. The album is digitally remastered for a new listening audience.

After the release of Licensed to Ill, it was widely believe that the Beasties would be a one album wonder.

After departing Def Jam they took off from NYC to LA and many thought the group had lost its way.

Sound-wise it was a departure from from the hard rock sound… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 19, 2009 at 8:11am — No Comments

Royce da 5'9 New Video "Part of Me"

Official video from Royce da 5'9 directed by Rik Cordero. Street Hop is shaping up quite… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 19, 2009 at 7:43am — No Comments

Mr. ColliPark Drops His Views on The Video Age of Hip-Hop

Mr. ColliPark, Atlanta based industry veteran/producer/DJ shares his views on the new age of hip hop which includes rappers appearing on popular video sites as a new form of promotion.

ColliPark states that videos should only be used to promote music and if you don't have the music, you should be working on a hit single instead of talking on cameras in the studio.

While I agree with the message, it is sort of ironic that he makes these comments… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 18, 2009 at 10:44am — No Comments

IPTV Exclusive: Tricky Montgomery Shares His Knowledge

Ron "Tricky" Montgomery, manager of TLC's Chilli and songwriters that penned hits "Google Me Baby" and "Touch My Body" (Mariah Carey) shares his knowledge on what it takes to break into the music… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 12, 2009 at 11:20am — No Comments

Lil Wayne Makes Celebrity Guest Appearance on Around the Horn

Lil Wayne makes a celebrity guest appearance on ESPN's popular show Around the Horn where well-known sportswriters debate on hot topics. Lil Wayne held his own on the show and made some good points.

Parts 1 through 4 are after the jump. Do you think that the show's producers and host gave Wayne a pass?…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 12, 2009 at 11:14am — No Comments

IPTV Live Presents WISE (Spoken Word)

Philadelphia based spoken word artist, Wise delivers a powerful spoken word piece on her relationship with her… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 12, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Online, Digital & Mobile Artist Promotion

The industry has changed, its online, digital, mobile.

You have to cover all bases because no one is

going to do it for you. Thats where we come in.

Online, Digital & Mobile Artist Promotion on the #1 search result for "unsigned hype" - Google

Premium membership in unsignedhype.org allows indie labels

and unsigned artists for a monthy fee to easily create their own

electronic profile, a digital catalog of their work

(including bio, singles,… Continue

Added by unsignedhype on February 11, 2009 at 6:01pm — No Comments

Asher Roth New Video "I Love College"

Asher Roth's New Video "I Love College" . Hate It? Love It? Leave… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 10, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments

Mistah Fab Speaks From Hospital Room After Near Fatal Car Accident

Mistah FAB survived a very bad car accident that flipped over four times. In true fashion, here he is giving an interview with DJ BackSide and D-Ray from Ozone Mag (shouts to them). Talks about some real topics such as loving life and appreciating being here. Kinda crazy that as he's laying there almost dead, while the parametics were on the way, he was worried about where his jewelry was… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 10, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

E Reece & Core Elements "How We Do" Video Shoot - Behind The Scenes from E Reece on Vimeo. Behind the Scenes footage of the “How We Do” video by E Reece and Core Elements whose album L.I.S.n 2 THIS: LIVE.IN.STUDIO dropped last week.

How We Do Video…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on February 4, 2009 at 8:59am — No Comments