Month: July 2017

Justin Bieber Nabs Vic Mensa, Migos & Kehlani For “Purpose” Stadium Tour [PEEP]

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Biebervelli is doing it for the culture on his upcoming “Purpose” Stadium Tour. Having already killed it on his original “Purpose Tour,” the Biebs is packing some more action for the next phase of the “Purpose Tour.” By calling on Vic Mensa, Migos, Kehlani, and Martin Garrix to accompany him on the trek, Bieber is adding some punch to his lineup that recently included Post Malone.

Global EDM DJ, Marin Garrix and Kehlani will open on two dates, Migos will hop on for five dates. Vic Mensa, who is getting ready to drop his debut ‘The Autobiography’ album will use the opportunity as extra promotion by hitting all nine dates of the North American stadium tour.

Having originally begun the “Purpose World Tour” in March 2016, Bieber has sold out 64 North American dates and 52 shows overseas.With Europe, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand in the books, Biebs will add another dimension to his potential final phase of the “Purpose World Tour.”

“I’m excited to kick off the U.S. stadium leg of this tour with the support of T-Mobile,” said Bieber in an official statement. “I’m looking forward to bringing an amazing show to the fans, bigger and better than ever.”

Check out the nine dates below and where each artist will perform.

THE “PURPOSE” NORTH AMERICAN STADIUM TOUR

July 29 – Arlington, TX – AT&T Stadium – Migos, Vic Mensa
Aug. 5 – Pasadena, CA – Rose Bowl Stadium – Kehlani, Vic Mensa
Aug. 12 – Denver, CO – Sports Authority Field at Mile High – Kehlani, Vic Mensa
Aug. 18 – Minneapolis, MN – U.S. Bank Stadium – Martin Garrix, Vic Mensa
Aug. 23 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium – Migos, Vic Mensa
Aug. 24 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium – Migos, Vic Mensa
Aug. 29 – Foxborough, MA – Gillette Stadium – Migos, Vic Mensa
Sept. 5 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre – Martin Garrix, Vic Mensa
Sept. 6 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre – Migos, Vic Mensa

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Tyga Lists Kanye West, Pusha-T, Young Thug, Quavo & More As Collaborators On ‘#BitchImTheShit2’ [PEEP]

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This Friday, July 21st, Tyga will be dropping the follow-up to 2011’s ‘Bitch I’m the Shit’ with the sequel ‘Bitch I’m the Shit 2’. The original had some solid star-power with features from Drake, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and others.

On the sequel, Tyga gets help from his G.O.O.D. Music family, fellow LA artists, and past collaborators. T-Raww lists Kanye West on “Feel Me,” Pusha T on “Ski on the Slope,” Young Thug on “Run It Back,” Ty Dolla $ign on the recently-released “Move to LA,” Quavo on “Bel Air,” Vince Staples on “Playboy,” and others. Similar to Jay-Z’s ‘4:44’,  Tyga puts his offspring on a song as well.

It took about six years for the sequl, but this Friday Tyga will finally give his fans what they want. Tell us in the comments which track your looking forward the most to on the 15-track project.

PRE-ORDER HERE

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QUOTABARZ: The Hottest Barz Of The Week [PEEP]

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Get caught up with the hottest barz of the week from all the new releases of the week with QUOTABARZ. Peep the best barz below.

FRENCH MONTANA – “A LIE” FEAT. THE WEEKND & MAX B

“We was bite down, now we true’d up (a lie) / She, she say the baby mine’s, that’s a lie (that’s a lie) / If I ain’t the hottest in the city, that’s a lie (that’s a lie) / School, teach you how to read the lines (read the lines) / In these streets, gotta read between the lines” – FRENCH

“I got it a little cheap, baby you should come and play / Daddy will pay the cab, maybe stay for a day / No one got it but me / Bitches, they call me whore, son, more buns / Mami bent over for hum / Give her, what she want and let her get it good” – MAX B

FRENCH MONTANA – “WHISKEY EYES” FEAT. CHINX

“I-I snatch you by your head like an eagle did it / Shootout with the police like Sigel did it / Middle of the streets like The Beatles did it / Can’t be in it when you leave, or they leave you in it / Ev-Everything that’s gold ain’t what it glitter / I seen killers fold for certain killas” – FRENCH

FRENCH MONTANA – “STOP IT” FEAT. T.I.

“Yeah heh, and n*gga warning, danger / Yeah they have what they came for / Shoe to toe, nail flamethrower / Known to hit where they ain’t for / Cocaine lord, Marijuana Don / He watching mine is a 1 on 1 / Got a hundred stacks, of a hundred ones” – FRENCH MONTANA

“Yeah they have what they came for / Shoe to toe, nail flamethrower / Known to hit where they ain’t for
Cocaine lord, Marijuana Don / He watching mine is a 1 on 1 / Got a hundred stacks, of a hundred ones / Plus a hunna hunnas / Binding stacks on another/ I keep it a hunna for a hunna bands / I seen felons turn they backs on one another” – T.I.

VIC MENSA – “WINGS” FEAT. PHARRELL & SAUL WILLIAMS

“Then you look back at your life and everything is a blur / Did I really turn 23 and see a mill before 24? / Did I just blow it all like a hand grenade in the middle of a civil war? / Am I still down with the same niggas that I came in with? / Do they really value my friendship? / Or do they just love he attention?”

“Not to mention my girlfriends, what went wrong? / Did they do me too right? / Am I the same as the snakes? Is the past coming back to bite? / Did I waste too many days? Did I fight too many nights? / Will they love me when I die? Will I ever learn to fly?”

“Introduction to Victor, not Vic Mensa / The one you never meet in a XXL issue / I got so many issues, I should be my own publisher / The beat is my therapist, Skateboard, paint the picture / A portrait of the artist formerly known as Vic / I read the signs I was close to overdose like Prince”

DR. DRE – “GUNFIYAH”

“I been rollin’ up haze in the studio for days just to work for a wage / Now I’m on, fuckin’ paid in this mothafucka / Who got a hit just like this? And got heart and rich like this? / Never failed, 20 years and he still got grip like this / And got kids with a super hot bitch like this”

TYLER, THE CREATOR – “BOREDOM”

“I ate ’em all, dry boxes, bodies, yeah I count ’em / If we’re talking about real meals / Ask my stomach, he ain’t saw ’em / I’ve been in this fuckin’ room so long / My eyeballs are turning to dry wall / My friends suck, fuck ’em, I’m over ’em”

MEEK MILL – “ISSUES”

“Lord, forgive me for my sins, used to pray to get a brick / N*gga icy like it’s hockey, and I’m playin’ with them sticks / He don’t like me, but he gotta respect the fact we gettin’ rich / N*gga threw a shot and missed me, threw ’em back and he got hit (Brrrt, brrrt)”

“Went from public housing to a glass house (glass house) / Fuckin’ famous bitches in my trap house / My main bitch fight my side bitch, Kash Doll / The only way to keep them quiet when I cash out (woo!)”

FABOLOUS – “WILD THOTS” FEAT. A BOOGIE

“The sun is gone shine even through the shady / Just ’cause I play it Melo, don’t think you can trade me / You can’t buy class, I bought a new Mercedes / Came back on them birds, I’m the new Tom Brady” – FAB

KING LOS – “DEAR 2017”

“Last night shit was mad fly, we got mad high / Keep it movin’, let ’em pass by, no more bad vibes / Oh I’m anti, actin’ like a giant I’m, so sorry you can’t fly / I’m all across the whole damn sky / When shit get hard I hold hands with god / Like imma need the whole answer dog / That’s the thought, that’s the art, that’s the darkness talkin’ to you”

J.I.D – “HASTA LUEGO”

“Live my, I live my life, I been chasing check and I never get it / Been around it, seen it, never had it / Mama, daddy, whole family, broke family / I’ma get it, told ’em I’ll fuckin’ handle it and murder the game so the service candle lit”

 

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New Video: Jay-Z – “Bam” Feat. Damian Marley [WATCH]

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Hov heads to Kingston, Jamaica in the video for “Bam” featuring Damian Marley. The two hang in the slums with village people as kids play soccer and others look-on in the imperative, documentary-style video. This video follows last week’s visuals for “4:44.”

Look out for the footnotes for “Bam” coming soon. While you wait watch the visuals for “Bam” below.

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New Music: Vic Mensa – “Wings” Feat. Pharrell & Saul Williams [LISTEN]

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A day departed from sharing the track list for his forthcoming album ‘The Autobiography’, Vic Mensa is spreading his “Wings” on the new single off the debut album, featuring Pharrell Williams and Saul Williams.

With Pharrell taking care of the production and vocals on the introspective song, Saul Williams handles the outro with some vocals of his own, while Vic stays true to his art and drops some lyrical bars over the soulful production.

“I got so many issues, I should be my own publisher / The beat is my therapist, Skateboard, paint the picture / A portrait of the artist formerly known as Vic / I read the signs, I was close to overdose like Prince,” raps Vic.

Last night Vic premiered the track at a listening event, where Jay-Z introduced him and praised him highly.

Vic’s debut album, ‘The Autobiography’ will be released July 28th and include features from Pharrell, The-Dream, Pusha T, Ty Dolla $ign, Weezer, Chief Keef, and others.

Listen to the new single below via YouTube.

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New Music: AD & Sorry JayNari – “Call” Feat. K. Camp [LISTEN]

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AD and League of Starz producer, Sorry JayNari proved they were a force to be reckoned with on their collaborative ‘Last of the ’80s’ project. The duo returns with their new single “Call” featuring Atlanta rapper, K. Camp.

Listen below.

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Meek Mill Unveils Track List For ‘Wins & Losses’ Album + Drops New Single W/ Video [PEEP]

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Meek Mill is in full roll out mood. Earlier this week the DreamChaser revealed the release date of July 21st for his forthcoming ‘Wins & Losses’ album and today he takes things to another level by sharing the full track list, along with his new single “Issues.”

According to the official track list, ‘Wins & Losses’ will include a total of 17-tracks and features from Chris Brown, Future, Rick Ross, The-Dream, Ty Dolla $ign, Quavo, Lil’ Uzi Vert, Yo Gotti, Teyanna Taylor, and a few others.

‘Wins & Losses’ will also include previously-released singles “Glow Up,” “Young Black America” featuring The-Dream, and “Whatever You Need” featuring Chris Brown and Ty Dolla $ign.

Another single that will be on the album is “Issues,” which Meek Mill dropped along with the full track list. On “Issues” Meek asks the Lord to forgive him for his sins as he reflects rapping, “Ni**a icy like it’s hockey, and I’m playin’ with them sticks / He don’t like me, but he gotta respect the fact we gettin’ rich / Ni**a threw a shot and missed me, threw ’em back and he got hit.”

With the single Meek also shared the visuals, where the MMG rapper rides on a yacht in Miami and parties with fellow Philly rapper, PnB Rock. Other DreamChasers also make cameos in the flashy video that includes foreign cars and women in bikinis.

Check out the new single, video, and track list below.

‘WINS & LOSSES’ TRACK LISTING

1. “Wins & Losses”
2. “Heavy Heart”
3. “F**k That Check Up” feat. Lil Uzi Vert
4. “Whatever You Need” feat. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $ign
5. “1942 Flows”
6. “Issues”
7. “We Ball” feat. Young Thug
8. “These Scars” feat. Future & Gourdan Banks
9. “Connect the Dots” feat. Yo Gotti & Rick Ross
10. “Fall Thru”
11. “Never Lose” feat. Lihtz Kamraz
12. “Glow Up”
13. “Young Black America” feat. The-Dream
14. “Open” feat. Verse Simmonds
15. “Ball Player” feat. Quavo
16. “Made It From Nothing” feat. Teyana Taylor & Rick Ross
17. “Price”

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Future Announces “The Future HNDRXX” World Tour W/ Special Guests [PEEP] [UPDATED]

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UPDATE (7/14/17)

It’s been about a month since Future announced his “The Future HNDRXX” world tour. When he made the announcement, he mentioned there would be a flurry of special guests, that would be named at a later time.

That later time has come, and Future has named the guests for tour. Different dates and cities will have different guests. The guests include Ty Dolla $ign, Post Malone, WizKid, Lil Yachty, Rich The Kid, YFN Lucci, and his FreeBandz artist, Zoey Dollaz.

See the full lineup below and which artists will join Future in what cities.

Currently on his “Nobody Safe Tour,” Future announced his next venture, “The Future HNDRXX” world tour.

Future will begin the tour in Milwaukee on July 8th. It will run through North America until September 17th in HNDRXX’s hometown of Atlanta, GA. The tour will then hit cities overseas like Berlin, Brisbane, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris, Manchester, Birmingham, Stockholm, and wrap up on Oct. 23 in London.

Supporting acts have yet to be announced for “The Future HNDRXX” tour. We will see if Future will feature a potent lineup like the “Nobody Safe Tour,” which boasts of Migos, Tory Lanez, Young Thug, and A$AP Ferg.

Tickets for “The Future HNDRXX” tour go on sale this Friday, June 23. See all the dates below.

“THE FUTURE HNDRXX” WORLD TOUR DATES

July 8 – Milwaukee, WI – Summerfest
July 14 – Lisbon, Portugal – Super Bock Super Rock
July 21 – Maputo, Mozambique – Adil Water Park
July 22 – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Leaders Club
Aug. 5 – Toronto, ON – Veld Music Festival
Aug. 13 – West Palm Beach, FL – Perfect Vodka Amphitheatre
Aug. 14 – Tampa, FL – MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheater
Aug. 16 – Jacksonville, FL – Daily’s Place
Aug. 18 – Birmingham, AL – Legacy Arena at BJCC
Aug. 19 – Charlottesville, VA – John Paul Jones Arena
Aug. 20 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
Aug. 21 – Baltimore, MD – Royal Farms Arena
Aug. 23 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Aug. 24 – Atlantic City, NJ – Boardwalk Hall
Aug. 26 – Syracuse, NY – Lakeview Amphitheater
Aug. 27 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena
Sept. 16 – Queens, NY – The Meadows Music & Arts Festival
Sept. 17 – Atlanta, GA – Music Midtown
Sept. 23 – Melbourne, AUS – Listen Out Melbourne
Sept. 24 – Perth, AUS – Listen Out Perth
Sept. 28 – Auckland, NZ – Spark Arena
Sept. 30 – Sydney, AUS – Listen out Sydney
Oct. 1 – Brisbane, AUS – Listen Out Brisbane
Oct. 10 – Trondheim, Norway- UKA-17
Oct. 11 – Stockholm, Sweden – Hovet
Oct. 12 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Valby-Hallen
Oct. 13 – Berlin, Germany – Columbiahalle
Oct. 15 – Cologne, Germany – Palladium
Oct. 16 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – AFAS Live
Oct. 17 – Paris, France – Zenith
Oct. 18 – Frankfurt, Germany – Jahrhunderthalle
Oct. 20 – Manchester, UK – Manchester Academy
Oct. 22 – Birmingham, UK – O2 Academy Birmingham
Oct. 23 – London, UK – The O2 Arena

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New Video: French Montana – “A Lie” Feat. The Weeknd & Max B [WATCH]

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Along with his sophomore album ‘Jungle Rules’, French Montana drops the visuals for “A Lie” featuring The Weeknd and Max B. The feel-good single brings together The Weeknd’s star-power and a verse from Max Biggaveli, who is currently serving federal time.

Co-directed by Spiff TV and French, the video follows the Coke Boy and the Star Boy through New York. On the ride both Montana and The Weeknd roll with some immaculate models, before riding on a yacht and looking over Gotham.

The guys then hit a party where they link up with A$AP Rocky, NAV, Belly, and Juelz Santana and get in on the free smoke. At the party a video of Max B appears for his verse.

Watch the video below. You can also stream French’s ‘Jungle Rules’ album here.

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WizKid Gives You ‘Sounds From The Other Side’ On New Album [STREAM]

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Last summer WizKid was riding on Drake’s “One Dance” wave, which earned him a few plaques and recognition. This summer the Kid from Nigeria showcases his singing and songwriting talents on his debut album, ‘Sounds From the Other Side’.

Already having two solid singles in “Come Closer” featuring Drake and the Chris Brown-assisted “African Bad Gyal,” WizKid nabs a few other big names on his album. Along with Drizzy and Breezy, Major Lazer, Ty Dolla $ign, and Trey Songz are also featured on the album. Production is handled mostly by DJ Mustard, Diplo, Sarz, Picard Brothers, and Spellz.

Press play below and catch these Afrobeat vibes.

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Jay 305 Delivers Debut Album ‘Taking All Bets’ [STREAM]

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A product of LA and signed to Dom Kennedy’s OPM imprint, Jay 305 is one of the up-and-coming rappers out the west. The quick-working South Central rapper comes through with the release of his debut album, ‘Taking All Bets’, after months of promotion.

Filled with 12-tracks, Jay links up with YG, Dom Kennedy, Travis Scott, Larry June, and others on the album. Previously-released singles “All Around the World” featuring YG and “When You Say” featuring Omarion have already set a tone for the album, which brings that traditional West Coast sound.

Stream the full album below.

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French Montana Drops Sophomore Album ‘Jungle Rules’ [STREAM]

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One year after French Montana had to completely cancel his ‘MC4’ album due to unforeseen situations, he bounces back with his official sophomore album, ‘Jungle Rules’.

Montana enthusiasts have waited four years for his sophomore offering, which subsequently follows 2013’s ‘Excuse My French’. With his freshman album spawning hits like “Ain’t Worried About Nothin,” “Pop That” featuring Drake, Rick Ross, and Lil Wayne, and “Freaks” featuring Nicki Minaj, French has big shoes to fill.

Already having his highest-charting career single in “Unforgettable” featuring Swae Lee, French is already well on his way to fulfilling expectations. The 18-track album also includes additional features from The Weeknd and Max B on “A Lie,” Pharrell on “Bring Dem Things,” Future on “No Pressure,” and a slew of other talented musicians.

French told Justin Credible in a recent interview that from his last album to now he’s really learned growth and timing. French has also said that this is his best work to date.

Stream ‘Jungle Rules’ below.

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Leakers Nab OT Genasis, Kap-G & Trinidad James On Salva-Produced “$ucio” [LISTEN]

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Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk are going to have you yelling “$UCIO” (TRANSLATION: DIRTY) all summer long with their new single. Bringing together OT Genasis, Kap-G, Trinidad James, and Salva on the production, them LA Leakers boys brilliantly craft another anthem. The combination is a perfect recipe for a turnt up banger that is expected to be blasting at your local night club and parties.

Be warned that this is only the beginning of what’s to come, as the boys will be releasing a full-length project later this year. In the meantime make sure you purchase this single on iTunes, stream it on ALL platforms, and tell a friend about it.

Press play below to listen on Apple Music.

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