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Drake’s So Far Gone Is Mixtape Daily’s Mixtape Of The Year

‘Best I Ever Had,’ song from mixtape actually garnered two Grammy nominations — but the streets love it too. By Shaheem Reid Drake Photo: Young Money If Drake is not a household name for everyone just yet, the 23-year-old is on the front porch, ringing the bell. That he’s done it without even putting out an official album shows just how far he’s come in 12 months

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Ke$ha Talks About Working On Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears Songs

‘Tik Tok’ singer says she wrote Cyrus’ ‘The Time of Our Lives’ as ‘a party song for a younger crowd.’ By Jocelyn Vena Ke$ha Photo: MTV News Long before she collaborated with Diddy on her hit debut single, “Tik Tok,” Ke$ha lent her talents to songs by Miley Cyrus and Britney Spears . And the singer said that she and Miley had a good thing going

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Kanye West Responds To Entertainment Weekly Album Of The Decade Honor

‘Wow, this is really flattering,’ West says of his 2004 debut, The College Dropout, getting the nod. By MTV News staff Kanye West Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage Kanye West has been keeping a relatively low profile in the wake of his interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, but he took to his blog on Wednesday (December 9) for a familiar all-caps post, responding to his 2004 debut LP, The College Dropout, being honored as Best Album of the Decade by Entertainment Weekly. “Wow ..

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Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Explains Why He’s Giving Away New LP For Free

‘Song for a Son,’ first song from Teargarden by Kaleidyscope, is streaming free now.

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Drake Says Thank Me Later Will Take Fans On A ‘Colorful Journey’

Plus: Diplo plans an eclectic reworking of Gucci Mane’s Cold War tapes, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Kelly Marino Drake Photo: Young Money The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Drake, you keep making Toronto proud. Two Grammy nominations , no album — that cat deserves it

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Pac Div Don’t Want Grown Kid Syndrome To Be About Celeb Guests

Nevertheless, the California rap trio enlisted Pharrell and promise other surprise guests on 2010 album.

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Damon Dash Brings Artists Together With DD172

Mos Def, RZA, the Black Keys can be found collaborating at the hip-hop mogul’s new art gallery/ music studio. By Steven Roberts The Black Keys Photo: Nonesuch Damon Dash recently took MTV News on a tour of his new Lower Manhattan art gallery/ studio compound, DD172. It’s weird to think that the shirtless guy in the “Big Pimpin’ ” video exposing his six-pack abs and splashing models with Armadale vodka has an art gallery, but Dame would like to broaden the definition of a hip-hop mogul.

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Shakira Explains Her ‘Did It Again’ Video, Frame By Frame

‘We mixed all these pieces together for the video,’ singer says of Moroccan, British and Icelandic influences. By James Montgomery, with reporting by Jim Cantiello Shakira Photo: MTV News When you’re an artist as, well, flexible as Shakira , every video presents a challenge: Just how do you top the last one

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Project Runway: RUNWAY RUNDOWN with Chris March – Finale Part 2

Chris March spares no one’s feelings as one finalist is crowned the winner of Project Runway.

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Jay-Z Co-Signs Robin Thicke’s Use Of Rakim And Nicki Minaj

Jay also contributes a verse to Thicke’s Sex Therapy, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Tim Kash Nicki Minaj Photo: DrJays.com The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Jay-Z gave Robin Thicke a guest verse for his upcoming Sex Therapy album — as well as the idea to invite another performer to the project

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