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Freeway "Free At Last" Nov. 20 On Roc-A-Fella; New LP Executive Produced by Jay-Z & 50 Cent
North Philly's native son Freeway has seen a lot since the 2003 release of his certified Gold Roc-A-Fella debut Philadelphia Freeway. Greeted with equally heavy doses of critical acclaim and hood love, Free found himself touring the world and sharing Read More...
Posted 24 October 07 03:15 by mistapizzo | 0 Comments   
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First Look: Jay-Z "Blue Magic" Video
First single from "American Gangster", featuring Pharrell. - Pizzo - Windows Media High - Flash Player High - Flash Player Low Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More...
Posted 16 October 07 04:49 by mistapizzo | 0 Comments   
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VH1 Releasing 5 New Hip-Hop Documentarys, Including "Classic Albums: Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt"
VH1 Honors the legacy of hip hop and the men and women who created the beats heard around the world with all-new series, documentaries, specials and movies throughout October. The list as is follows: "BRIDGING THE GAP: QUEEN LATIFAH & EVE" & "BRIDGING Read More...
Jay-Z To Release "American Gangster" Soundtrack-Album
Perhaps he's trying to keep up with sales numbers of his "little brother", Kanye? Jay-Z announced to the New York times that he will release a new album, American Gangster, which will double as the soundtrack to the upcoming Ridley Scott / Denzel Washington Read More...
Posted 20 September 07 02:51 by mistapizzo | 1 Comments   
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Steve Bartels Promoted to President/COO Of Island Def Jam Music Group
Steve Bartels has been promoted to President/COO, Island Def Jam Music Group, it was announced today by Antonio 'L.A.' Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group. In this newly-created role, Mr. Bartels will oversee all day-to-day matters of the company Read More...
Jay-Z To Open 40/40 Niteclub In Las Vegas
Is there anything the Jiggaman can't do? At a press conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, September 6th, Jay-Z announced that he will be opening the third 40/40 Club in Las Vegas, as a part of the Palazzo hotel, which is the second tower currently being Read More...
Posted 08 September 07 08:31 by mistapizzo | 1 Comments   
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Jay-Z Speaks To Angie Martinez On Hot 97
Angie Martinez interviewed Jay-Z on Hot 97 late last week, boldly touching upon several hot topics and rumors surrounding the presidential emcee. Here are a few paraphrased quotes... - Pizzo On working on a new album: "No... Not today." On his career Read More...
MTV Releases List Of Current Hottest Emcees
I'm not sure exactly how they came up with this list but MTV's Hip Hop Brain Trust recently delivered their list of the top ten hottest emcees. Apparently this is not an "all time" list and is more of a "right now" list (which actually makes sense). With Read More...
"T.I. Vs. T.I.P." Tracklist Leaked; Plus Tour Dates
T.I.'s got some "Big Shit Poppin'" this summer - namely his new album, T.I. Vs. T.I.P. The tracklist was leaked today, as well as a healthy bunch of tour dates in support of the new album. Check it out below. - Pizzo Tracklist: 01 Act I 02 Big Shit Poppin' Read More...
Def Jam Spotlights Live Performance Of Chrisette Michelle Online
As heard on Nas' "Can't Forget About You" and Jay-Z's "Lost One", Def Jam soulstress Chrisette Michelle will drop her debut album, I Am , on June 19th. To promote the upcoming record, Def Jam has teamed up with sponsor Cherry Coke to offer free live performance Read More...
Jay-Z, Amy Winehouse, Rhianna, Others To Perform At MTV Movie Awards
Santa Monica, CA (May 8, 2007) - MTV: Music Television today revealed performers and presenters of Hollywood's highly-anticipated, irreverent awards ceremony, the "2007 MTV Movie Awards." Known for introducing diverse line-up of up-and-coming artists Read More...
9th Wonder Added To Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
For those who have been living under a rock 9th rocketed to fame as 1/3 of Little Brother. After becoming an Okayplayer fave, the trio from North Carolina signed to indie label ABB and released the highly acclaimed The Listening . From there the group Read More...
Fabolous Enlists Heavy Guest List For "From Nuthin to Somethin" LP
As Fabolous' album gets closer to being released, a listening party in New York heightened expectations as Fab unveiled a star studded guest list for his album From Nuthin To Somethin . Artists such as Jay-Z, T-Pain, Pusha T, R. Kelly, Swizz Beats, Jermaine Read More...
Jay-Z and Nas Collaborator, Chrisette Michelle, Planning Def Jam Debut June 19th
After lending her signature vocals to two already classic songs from Nas ("Can't Forget About You") and Jay-Z ("Lost One"), vocalist Chrisette Michelle will make her debut as a solo artist with I Am , due June 19th on Def Jam Recordings. She is currently Read More...
50 Pokes Fun At Rap Romance With "Fully Loaded Clip"
Much like he did last time around with "Piggy Bank", 50 Cent is looking for trouble with (or at least some controversy) with his new buzz single "Fully Loaded Clip", produced by Havoc. In each verse of the hook, he pokes fun at hip-hop's couples, suggesting Read More...
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