Mixtape: J Coop – PimpTightPlaya
Remember J Coop? He was one of the first on the rise features I did a while back. Well he’s back with his newest mixtape, PimpTightPlaya and it’s definitely worth a listen. Also, after the release of this project, he’s getting ready for the Army soon in hopes of providing a better life for his family. Check out “Ain’t Shit Free” below and be sure to download the mixtape.
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Download: J Coop – PimpTightPlaya
Video: K. Michelle – Life Is What You Make It
K. Michelle had a lot of people talking after she released her For Colored Girls / Pre-Pain Medicine mixtape last year and people have been waiting for more music since. Well, check out the video above where she talks about her move to Los Angelas, new music and what’s next for her. Be sure to visit her official website and download her For Colored Girls / Pre-Pain Medicine mixtape if you haven’t already.
Video: M$ney + Omarion = Restraint
My girl, M$ney…M$ney Bags to be exact dropped some new music and visual to go along with it! “Restraint” features Omarion and speaks on a more than a friend relationship. I enjoy the song and video. After being able to meet and speak with M$ney at the Closer To My Dreams tour, I knew it was going to be a matter of time before more people were put on to her. She’s dope. Press play…and be sure to download the song below. Also be on the lookout for her Alter Ego mixtape dropping in March.
Download: M$ney ft. Omarion – Restraint
Mixtape: Dondria Duets III: The 90′s Edition
Today, So So Def princess, Dondria released her newest duets mixtape. “…The 90′s Edition“. Ever since she was on YouTube singing with the cornrows to the release of her previous mixtapes and her Dondria vs. Phatfffat debut album, I’ve been a fan of her music. This is a treat to hold us all over until her next album. This tape will definitely remind you of some of those classic slow jams that some of us grew up to. Make sure to press play below and download!
The cover artwork was done by me.
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Download: Dondria Duets III: The 90′s Edition
Also, be sure to read Dondria’s previous interview with me.
Mixtape: Tinashe – In Case We Die
Here’s some new music from singer/songwriter, Tinashe. I first heard of her from watching her cover to Lil’ Wayne’s “How To Love” on YouTube. Today, she released her In Case We Die mixtape via her official website and I had to give it a listen..especially since my boy, Wes Tarte produced some tracks on it. Really nice! I love her sound. Check out the songs below and be sure to download.
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Download: Tinashe – In Case We Die
Nicki Minaj Covers “Wonderland” Magazine
This year (and last year, and the year before that) has definitely been a good one for Nicki Minaj. Here she is now on the cover of UK magazine Wonderland with her famous blank stare. The issue hits stands tomorrow, Feb. 2nd. But if you aren’t in the UK, you can subscribe online. Also, be sure to check out the outtakes below. Her album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded is due out April 3rd.
Video: Bow Wow + Lil Wayne = Sweat
Even though Bow Wow premiered his newest single, “Sweat” featuring Lil Wayne on BET’s 106 & Park some days ago…he’s finally releasing it online. It’s catchy. I can hear it in the club. Bow Wow’s also releasing his Cash Money debut album Underrated sometime later this year.
Video: Lil Wayne + Bruno Mars = Mirror
I’ve been a fan of Lil’ Wayne‘s newest single, “Mirror” featuring Bruno Mars since I first heard it on The Carter IV. Today, the visual released online and I enjoyed it…the finger painting and all. Press play!
