‘I wanna be a major contributor to the change of the sound for the new decade,’ he tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Swizz Beatz and Jay-Z Photo: alltheparties.com The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Back in September, before the official release of The Blueprint 3, we brought you the exclusive news that Jay-Z was already in the lab putting together his next opus
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Taylor Swift was also noted for giving back this year, but the legendary Grateful Dead tops the list. By Jocelyn Vena Jonas Brothers Photo: Getty Images/ Kevin Winter When stars like Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers aren’t busy making music and movies and hitting the road on tours, they spend a good amount of time giving back by working with charities. And now these pop superstars have made the list of nonprofit fund-raiser Charity Folk’s 10 hottest celebrity draws .
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‘We already recorded two songs,’ he says of collabos with Jeezy. By Shaheem Reid Gucci Mane Photo: Rick Diamond/ Getty Images Gucci Mane spoke to MTV News from jail on Wednesday and, despite his location, was in good spirits and excited about the release of his new LP, The State vs.
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Arresting officer said MC admitted smoking marijuana, had ‘green tongue.’ By Jayson Rodriguez Nas Photo: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images Nas was busted on a DUI rap in early September and later released, according to information that recently surfaced online. The rapper and his brother, nicknamed “Jungle,” were both arrested on September 10 after a routine safety check in Georgia when police smelled marijuana inside the rapper’s Cadillac Escalade truck.
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Album is now slated for a March release. By Shaheem Reid, with reporting by Kelly Marino Drake Photo: Rahman Dukes/MTV News You can thank him about a month later than he’d originally planned: Drake says he is now aiming to release his official debut LP, Thank Me Later, in March. Even with the slight delay, the 23 year old Canadian singer/ rapper is pleased with how it is shaping up.
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Drake Lines Up Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Kanye — And A Mystery Guest — For Thank Me Later LP
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Band’s new LP is massive and shiny, but also cold and empty, in Bigger Than the Sound. By James Montgomery 30 Seconds to Mars Photo: EMI Music Here is the best way I can describe 30 Seconds To Mars’ This Is War, an album born out of rather intense struggles and big ideas , one loaded with icy synths and screaming falcons, epic chorales and windswept sonic expanses (and the occasional Tibetan Monk): Listening to it is like being inside a gigantic silver weather balloon, one ascending into the upper reaches of the stratosphere. It is massive and shiny and beautiful, but also cold and empty
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Plus, Clipse talk about incarceration of their manager, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes, Sway Calloway and Jayson Rodriguez Rihanna Photo: MTV News Celebrity Favorites “Yeah, yeah, yeah!” When somebody is as consistent as Young Jeezy, it’s tough to say he’s in a zone
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The track, which was written by The-Dream, has an abrasive party beat that matches its title. By Shaheem Reid Rihanna and Young Jeezy Photo: MTV News/ Getty Images Yet another new song from Rihanna’s upcoming Rated R album hit the radio Monday (November 2).
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‘You know Young killed it,’ Dream says of rapper’s verse on Rated R track. By Shaheem Reid Rihanna Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Rihanna ‘s Rated R will come out November 23 and feature new collaborations with the man behind her biggest hit so far
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‘My whole purpose was to pick 18 classic songs,’ Big Gates tells Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Plies Photo: Ray Tamarra/ Getty Images The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Plies’ brother Ronell “Big Gates” Levatte returned home in April after a three-year prison stint, and we got a chance to meet him during BET Hip-Hop Awards weekend in Atlanta. Gates was a very humble cat, saying he heard nothing but great things about us and we definitely say the same.
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