New Album: Faith Evans & The Notorious B.I.G. – ‘The King & I’ [STREAM]

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Long live The Notorious B.I.G.!

It’s been years in the making, but the wait is over for Faith Evans and The Notorious B.I.G.’s collaborative album. Just three days before Biggie’s birthday, Faith drops their long-awaited duet album ‘The King & I’.

With a total of 25 songs, the album includes stories about the couple’s love for each other with new, unreleased Biggie verses. The soulful album includes contributions from Lil’ Kim, Lil’ Cease, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch, and many others.

Good to finally get the album! Stream it in its entirety below via Apple Music.

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New Video: Faith Evans & Notorious B.I.G. – “Take Me There” Feat. Sheek Louch & Styles P [WATCH]

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Faith Evans will be dropping a duet album ‘The King & I’ with The Notorious B.I.G. on May 19th. Today the former lovers connect with fellow East Coast legends, Sheek Louch and Styles P on the Just Blaze-produced “Take Me There,” accompanied by a lyric video.

The video shows throwback footage of Biggie along with the collaborators and other Bad Boy family. Watch the feel-good lyric video below.

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Who’s Dropping: New Releases In May [PEEP]

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Check out who’s dropping new projects this month.

LOGIC – ‘EVERYBODY’ (5/5)

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On Cinco de Mayo Logic will be releasing his third studio album and follow-up to 2015’s ‘The Incredible True Story’. Based on the tracks he released to date, it’s shaping up to be a very conscious, backpack rapping album that touches on a lot of issues like race, biracial relationships, suicide, and more. It will include features from Juicy J, Khalid, Big Lenbo, Killer Mike, Alessia Cara, Black Thought, and Chuck D.

PRE-ORDER HERE

KID INK – ‘7 SERIES’ (5/5)

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LA’s own, Kid Ink will also be dropping his ‘7 Series’ project on May 5th. The project follows last year’s Rocketshipshawty2′ and will likely serve as a warmup to Ink’s forthcoming album expected to drop later this year. ‘7 Series’ will include the singles “Swish” featuring 2 Chainz and “F With U” featuring Ty Dolla $ign.

PRE-ORDER HERE

RUSS – ‘THERE’S REALLY A WOLF’ (5/5)

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L.A. Leakers Indie Pick of the Week alumnist, Russ has came a long way since I featured him as IPOTW. The SoundCloud sensation, who is now signed to Columbia will be releasing his debut album ‘There’s Really A Wolf’ on May 5th. The album will be lead by the singles “Do It Myself,” “What They Want”, and the song that caught my ear “Losin Control”.

PRE-ORDER HERE

MEEK MILL – ‘FREE PACK’ (5/6)

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Yesterday Meek Mill shared on his Instagram that he will be dropping a project called ‘Free Pack’ on May 6th, the rapper’s birthday. In the same post Meek previewed a track that is set to be on the project, while fans wait for ‘DC4.5’.

READ MORE ABOUT IT HERE

MACHINE GUN KELLY – ‘BLOOM’ (5/12)

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Cleveland representer, Machine Gun Kelly just celebrated his 27th birthday on April 22nd. The rapper will keep the celebrations going with the release of his forthcoming album ‘bloom’ on May 12th. MGK will even have a song on the 13-track album called “27” in addition to the lead single “Bad Things” featuring Camila Cabello. Other features include Migos, Ty Dolla $ign, Hailee Steinfeld, James Arthur, and DubXX. Also lookout for MGK’s LA Leakers freestyle coming soon. (EYE LOOKING EMOJI)

PRE-ORDER HERE

B.o.B – ‘ETHER’ (5/12)

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After almost a decade with T.I.’s Grand Hustle and Atlantic Records, B.o.B will release his first independent album ‘Ether’. The album will be the Atlanta rapper’s first since 2013’s ‘Underground Luxury’ and include the single “4 Lit” featuring T.I. and Ty Dolla $ign. He recently inked a deal with SKAM Artists and will release the album under his label No Genre through EMPIRE.

PRE-ORDER HERE

FAITH EVANS & NOTORIOUS B.I.G. – ‘THE KING & I’ (5/19)

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A collaboration album between Faith Evans and her former husband, The Notorious B.I.G. has been years in the making and now we’re finally getting it on May 19th. The 25-track album will include features from The LOX, Snoop Dogg, Lil’ Kim, Lil’ Cease, Busta Rhymes, 112, Kevin McCall, Biggie’s mother and more. Already two songs have been leaked and they sound pretty good.

PRE-ORDER HERE

SNOOP DOGG – ‘NEVA LEFT’ (5/19)

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Snoop Dogg has experimented with a lot of different styles over the years, even dropping a reggae album. I guess that’s what happens when you have longevity. On May 19th the Dogg is taking it back to his gangster roots for his ‘Neva Left’ album. Snoop has tapped OGs like Method Man, Redman, and Cypress Hill for the forthcoming album and I’m sure some new heads will be on there as well.

PRE-ORDER HERE

YOUNG THUG – “SINGING ALBUM”

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Last week Young Thug went on Twitter and said he was dropping a “singing album” executive produced by Drake last week. Anyway, the album never came so maybe it will this month. Although with Thugger you never know and it may come in December.

READ MORE ABOUT IT HERE

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Audio: Fonzworth Bentley ft. Faith Evans – Believe It

Bentley is one of the most inspirational and humble dudes I’ve ever met!!

Please take moment and see below and check this video of Bentley performing Live a song entitled “Believe It” where he tells his testimony of how he was healed of a malignant tumor.

Off his upcoming project titled, C.O.L.O.U.R.S.

Download: Fonzworth Bentley – Believe It