IGRIND.BIZ's Blog – February 2012 Archive (232)

Trae Tha Truth Ft. Freeway & A.B.N. Renegadez - Lights Off [Official Music Video]

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Trae Tha Truth is back with his crew of A.B.N. Renegadez. The Houston crew links up with Philly Freezer for "Lights Off."

Directed by Philly Fly Boy…

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The Breakfast Club Interviews Maino [Speaks on New Album, Sexual Relationships with Lil Kim + Olivia, Not Receiving Support in NY + More]

The Breakfast Club Interviews Maino [Speaks on Sexual Relationships with Lil Kim +Olivia, Not Receiving Support in NY + More]

"The Day After Tomorrow" In Stores NOW!!!"

Click the link to purchase on i-Tunes

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Cops Want To Question Rick Ross About Man Murdered In Front Of His Miami Home

Police want to talk to rapper Rick Ross about a murder that took place in front of hisMiami Gardens home this morning.

According to TMZ, a 40-year old man was gunned down…

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Rakim speaks on Eric B Breakup & Kool G Rap Getting Snuffed [Video Inside]

ForbezDVD writes:

The self-proclaimed "God MC" Rakim Speaks On Being Bitter At Eric B and also Tells A Story About Kool G Rap Getting Snuffed and Having To Defend Him!!

Whoaa!!

Thoughts??

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J. Cole's Hometown Of Fayetteville, N.C. Honors Him With His Own Holiday

J. Cole can't seem to get a picture with his Roc Nation boss Jay-Z, but it's cool because he now has his own holiday.

His hometown…

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Young Jeezy & Ne-Yo Perform "Leave You Alone" On Conan [Video]

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Young Jeezy hit the stage on Conon with singer Ne-Yo Tuesday [February 28] to perform his latest single "Leave You Alone."

The song is off of The Snowman's album, Thug Motivation 103:…

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Tyga's Album First Week Sales Are In..

Even with Tyga's Album being pulled from major retailers due to an uncleared Martin Luther King sample, The Young Money solider has had an impressive 65K albums sold his first week. (64,742 to be…

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Tupac The Musical? Production In The Works For 2012

Notorious BIG had a movie made about his life, well looks like Tupac's getting a Broadway musical.

The musical is titled "Holer If Ya Hear Me" and production is set to begin in a few months.

According to Playbill.com open casting is scheduled to begin in a few weeks.

Few details are known,…

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Wiz Khalifa Says He Smokes And Drinks With His Mother,, Plans On Making $100 Million In 2012

Taylor Gang general Wiz Khalifa showed his love for his mother via Twitter in a not so conventional way, by having a pic snapped of the two while in the middle of a mouth to mouth kiss.

Khalifa also let it be known him and his mother are known to share some weed and bubbly together as well.

Yes We Smoke Together :-) was shortly followed by another tweet stating: 'Poppin Bottles &…

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Max B's Appeal Denied. Rapper Won't Be Eligible For Parole Until 2042

Former Dipset member Max B's appeal has been denied according to the CEO of his record label.

DJ Next of Amalgam Digital tweeted the news on Tuesday [February 28]

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Too $hort Confirms He's Recorded Several New Songs With 50 Cent. Speaks On His 19th Solo Album & More [Video]

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Most artists are lucky to get one album out, Too $hort incredibly just dropped his 19th on February 28. One song that has been well received is "I'm A Stop" which featuresDevin The Dude, Twista and G-Unit boss 50…

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Kid Cudi Tweets Pic Of Slit Wrists Tattoos. Goes Off On Record Label For Dropping The Ball On WZRD Album & Threatens To Hold Back His Next Solo Project

Kid Cudi is having one of those bittersweet days. He's happy his band WZRD released their debut album today, but upset at what he perceives as a lack of promotional support from his record label Universal Republic.

The rapper/singer has been on Twitter for the last several hours talking to…

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Azealia Banks Gets At Iggy Azalea For Being Named 2012 XXL Freshman "How Can You Endorse A White Woman Who Called Herself A 'Runaway Slave Master' ?"

Azealia Banks has come out firing heavy artillery at Iggy Azalea for being named to the2012 XXL Freshman list.

The 20 year-old Harlem rapper, who herself is making lots of industry noise with her single "212" and newly signed deal with Universal…

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Snoop Dogg GGN News S. 3 Ep. 6: Freaky Tales W/ Too Short + Performance [Video]

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It's Puff Puff Pass Tuesdays so that means a new episode of Snoop Dogg's GGN News. Today Snoop welcomed a special guest in the Oakland legend Too $hort.

$hort Dawg breaks down…

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Added by iGRIND.BIZ on February 28, 2012 at 6:02pm — No Comments

Uncle Murda Signs to SONY/EPIC Records

It seems that things continue to roll for Brooklyn's own Uncle Murda. After releasing the huge street record "Warning", Uncle Murda has just signed…

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Rapper Bizarre Leaves D12 Citing "Creative Differences." Squashes Rumors He's Joining Odd Future

Maybe the most recognized member of D12 outside of Eminem has left the group.

Bizarre announced on Monday [February 27] that he…

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First Look At XXL's 2012 Freshmen Cover

Here's the first look at XXL's 2012 Freshmen Cover! What do you think? Do you agree with the choices? Who would you like to see on the cover?

2012 Freshmen List

Machine Gun Kelly

Danny Brown

Kid Ink

Future

Roscoe Dash

Hopsin

Macklemore

Don Trip

Iggy Azalea

French…

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Studio Sessions: Styles P x Curren$y x Daz Dillinger Recording "#The1st28" Mixtape [Video]

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A lot of hip-hop heads were surprised to hear Spitta Andretti and SP The Ghost were collaborating on a mixtape. Here we get a behind the scenes look at the recording process that also…

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Schoolboy Q & Ab-Soul (Black Hippy) "5 Fingers Of Death" Freestyle On Sway In The Morning [Video]

1/2 of the West Coast group Black Hippy hit up Sway in the Morning recently for a chat. Of course you can't leave Sway's show without dropping a freestyle so Ab-Souland Schoolboy Q did their thing over several unorthodox beats.…

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