Hip hop music

Wale wanted to infuse his debut album with a woman's touch, so the rapper recruited singing divas like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele and Jazmine Sullivan to get that feeling across. "I need a woman to help me convey the message because they're more emotional and my album is 100 percent about emotion," the 25-year-old said of "Attention Deficit," released this month. "(It's) about feeling imperfect, about feeling like the world is on your shoulders, about feeling good about yourself, feeling great, feeling like the underdog — it's all about those emotions," he said. The newcomer first garnered underground buzz with the release of ... Read Full Story

Curren$y Here are the latest new hip hop tracks of the day. Be sure to check out the latest from Curren$y and Dirty Money . Really hot track there. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ISSUES DOWNLOADING…THANKS AGAIN. Dirty Money – Love Come Down (Remix)(Feat. Jim Jones, Fabolous & Red Cafe) HOT TRACK Jadakiss – Pain Alley Boy – Heavy In The Streets (Feat. Yung Ralph, Pill & Big Bank Black) K-Boy feat Meme – Hate’N on Me HOT TRACK Jennifer Lopez – Louboutins (Prod By Tricky Stewart & The Dream) Terrell Anthony – Til The Club Close HOT TRACK MIC feat Tha ... Read Full Story

Left To Right: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Curren$y, Dirty Money, Small Black, Ne-Yo Each day Complex scours the music blogs for 5 fresh songs that you should listen to in our 5 O’Clock Shuffle post. Instead of going crazy trying to keep up with your RSS feeds everyday, just head over to Complex.com to stay up-to-date on important leaks and releases. We know. The weekend is here. We’re excited about it too, but consider catching up on today’s new music before you hit the town tonight. We have some dope indie rock courtesy of Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Small Black , hip-hop covered via Curren$y ... Read Full Story

MAINO MAKES “A MOVIE”; BROOKLYN-BASED MC TO PREMIERE LATEST VIDEO ON CINEMAX PRIOR TO THE NETWORK’S DEBUT OF NOTORIOUS,ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST, AT 9:55 PM; “LET’S MAKE A MOVIE” TO BE FEATURED ON NEXT YEAR’S DVD OF “IF TOMORROW COMES…” Click here Hustle Hard Entertainment/Atlantic recording artist Maino has announced the world premiere of his latest video, “Let’s Make A Movie.” The video – directed by Adam Donald & Shamikah Martinez – will debut on Cinemax this Saturday, November 21st at 9:55 pm, immediately preceding the network’s Pay TV debut of the Notorious B.I.G. biopic, Notorious at 10pm. “Let’s Make A Movie” will be ... Read Full Story

The other night me and my homies from Magic City Clothing went out to the Diesel Music show at the Paris theater out here in Miami Beach. The whole thing was beyond fresh. The tickets were free first of all, but the trade off was that you had to wear the wrist bands they give you everyday until the show. You know I wasn’t with that. So my homie G who scooped tickets with me, got mcgyvor with it, and took both of ours off without destroying the things and protected them so we could put them on the day of the show. Unfortunately ... Read Full Story