Gorillaz Enlist Mos Def, De La Soul, Snoop For First New Album In 5 Years
It's been five years since their last album, but the Gorillaz are finally gearing up for the release of their third album, Plastic Beach, in March.
The band/group was announced as a headliner at this year's Coachella Music Festival, and now, they announce the release of a new album, featuring a variety of musical guests such as Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, De La Soul, and several others.
The album is preceded by first single, "Stylo" (featuring Mos Def and ... Continue Reading
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Snoop Dogg Readies More Malice Album With 5 New Tracks, Mini Movie
Although Snoop Dogg's Malice N Wonderland just hit stores in December, the veteran rapper is already ready to re-up with the release of a deluxe version of the album, titled More Malice.
The upcoming project, due on March 23, will feature five songs off the original Malice, as well as five brand new tracks and two remixes. It will also include a mini-movie starring Snoop along with cameos from Jamie Foxx, Xzibit, Nipsey Hussle, and more.
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Snoop Dogg Signs Cypress Hill To Priority Records
Although he's busy promoting his latest album, Malice N Wonderland, Snoop Dogg is taking his executive position at Priority Records seriously. His latest order of business was signing a new act -- Cypress Hill.
Last week, Cypress Hill made a surprise appearance during Snoop's set on the "Lopez Tonight" show, helping him perform his single "I Wanna Rock".
Then, on Friday (January 15), Snoop confirmed news of the signing.
"My role as Creative Chairman ... Continue Reading
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In Rotation: Havoc, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Birdman, Wu-Tang Clan, Mary J. Blige & More
Before you enjoy a weekend filled with rest and relaxation, check out these new songs and mixtapes from the likes of Drake, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey, Havoc, Birdman and more. Check back on Monday for some BallerStatus.com exclusives!
Masspike Miles ft. Rick Ross - "Love Drunk" - Listen Here
This song is produced by Streetrunner and is featured on The Struggle.
Hayes - The First 48 (Album) - Listen Here
Rapper and actor, Hayes has released a new ... Continue Reading
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DJ Skee’s Live From L.A. Podcast: 1/12/10 (Hosted by Raekwon)
BallerStatus.com has partnered with DJ Skee to provide fans of his popular Sirius/XM satellite show, "Live From L.A.," with an exclusive weekly podcast of his show.
Normally, his show can be heard on Tuesday nights at 10 p.m. EST / 7 p.m. PST on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio's HipHopNation. If you don't have Sirius/XM or missed a broadcast, that's what podcasts are for. Here you can stream the entire 2-hour show, or download for your portable media ... Continue Reading
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Suge Knight Sued For Child Support, But…
Former Death Row Records head Suge Knight finds himself back in court. This time, it's for failing to make child support payments.
According to TMZ, Tammy Renell Hawkins filed papers in Los Angeles County Superior Court seeking support for their 4-year-old, Taz Maree Knight.
But, it doesn't look like Hawkins will be getting much from the fallen music executive.
Here's why: by California law, support is based on the presumed income of the person paying ... Continue Reading
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DJ Skee’s Live From L.A. Podcast: 1/5/10
BallerStatus.com has partnered with DJ Skee to provide fans of his popular Sirius/XM satellite show, "Live From L.A.," with an exclusive weekly podcast of his show.
Normally, his show can be heard on Tuesday nights at 10 p.m. EST / 7 p.m. PST on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio's HipHopNation. If you don't have Sirius/XM or missed a broadcast, that's what podcasts are for. Here you can stream the entire 2-hour show, or download for your portable media ... Continue Reading
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