Mac Miller was able to reach the number one spot on the charts and make history!
Mac Miller’s debut album Blue Slide Park sold 148,915 units in its first week and claimed the #1 spot on the charts. Under independent label Rostrum Records, Mac Miller has made history by becoming the first indie act since Tha Dogg Pound to reach the number one spot on the charts in the first week.
50 claims that his next album is going to ‘shake things up’.
The rapper is set to release his fifth record, which is titled I’m On It, next month.
50 Cent says the new tracks are a return to his hip-hop roots.
Mobb Deep announced the release date for the inaugural album from their new record label, Infamous Records.
The group’s new EP Black Cocaine will be released in two different versions.
One version will be released as a five song limited edition EP, while a deluxe seven song version will be available exclusively for off-line retailers.
Mac Miller is expected to be the first rapper since Snoop Dogg affiliates Tha Dogg Pound to hit the top of the charts as an independent artist.
The rapper’s Blue Slide Park, which came out Tuesday, should top the charts when the numbers come in next week.
According to sales projections of 100k, Blue Slide Park’s numbers should top the charts and the album will join Snoop Dogg affiliates Tha Dogg Pound and their smash debut Dogg Food which was released in November of 1995.
Drake’s new album Take Care was leaked to the Internet on November 6.
“I am not sure if the album leaked. But if it did thank god it doesn’t happen a month early anymore,” Drake tweeted last night.
The album features singles “Headlines,” “Marvin’s Room” and the recently released “Make Me Proud” featuring Young Money label mate Nicki Minaj, which is heavily anticipated across the net.
Lil Wayne attempts to reinvent himself again,this time through a new collaboration with Bollywood star Himesh Reshammiya.
“Yes, Lil Wayne and I are collaboration,” Himesh said.
“He has already recorded a remix track with Romanian musician Edward Maya.”
Himlesh is seeking to break into the music scene in the U.S. with “Come To Me Now,” a duet to be released next year.
While the unlikely pair are working on the song, Himesh assured fans that the track will be available via Himesh’s new album @ Da Edge and as a single in the U.S. for Lil Wayne fans.
As a musical director, actor, composer, and singer Himesh, has been featured in thousands of Bollywood titles, making him one of the most famous artists in India.
Lil Wayne never sleeps on any artist or opportunity perhaps that is why he is one of the most famous and influential rappers that is out there right now.
K Dot joins Rick Ross, Andre 3000, Nicki Minaj, The Weeknd and more on his sophomore set.
While the tracklist for Take Care hit the Internet two days ago, Drake says it wasn’t entirely accurate.
A secret Amy Winehouse album is set to be released in December.
Amy Winehouse was found dead in July, with a coroner citing her death as a misadventure last week.
There were rumors that she had left a number of previously-unheard songs behind and now her family has confirmed this to be true.
50 Cent isn’t buying it!
Fiddy questions figures showing “Tha Carter IV” sold close to one million records during its first week.
It took just one week for Lil Wayne’s Tha carter IV to reach close to one million copies sold this past September, almost hitting the numbers of its predecessor, Tha Carter III, which managed to top one million units during its first week.
With the November 15th release date on the horizon, the trailer for Drake‘s Take Care album has been released.
The album was at one point scheduled to be released in October, however after the date was pushed back the Take Care album now seems to be in full effect.
Drake even released a statement expressing how important it is to deliver the album the right way in its entirety: