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Month: March 2015

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T-Pain Talks Aaliyah Feature, Working With Audio Push, “The Iron Way” & NPR’s Tiny Desk [Video]

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T-Pain talks about his new mixtape, “The Iron Way,” recent collaborations, and the sensation of his NPR session. T-Pain just dropped his highly-anticipated mixtape, The Iron Way, and it’s full of the type of songs we know and love from the acclaimed singer. We got a chance to talk to Pain about the new project, and he let us in on a few stories behind the collaborations on the tape in a hilarious and candid interview. He reveals that he initially thought Audio Push were two white EDM DJs (based on the name alone, he’s got a point), and what went into acquiring some exclusive Aaliyah vocals for the project. Later on he touches on his incredibly well-received NPR session, as well as revealing that his next studio album, Stoicville, will inspire listeners to “suck a butt”.

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Ludacris Talks Acting Vs. Rapping, Groupies, Marriage, Child Custody & More [Video]

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As Ludacris gears up to release his 8th album, Ludaversal on March 31, he paid Sway a visit for what appears to be his best and open interview. Luda has been in the game for over 15 years, and explains why there was such a big gap between his last album and this new one — 4 years to be exact. He explains to us how it has to do with balance, rolling out a slew of musical content backtobacktoback, to focusing just on movies. Regardless of the break, Chris Bridges is treating his 8th project as his first — hungry as ever. Fun fact: When he first signed with Def Jam, the forecasted him to sell only 500k records. He sold over 3 million. Beating out Jay Z! He was also the only Southern act signed to Def Jam at the time. While hanging out with Sway, he opened up about his family. The abusive home as a child and watching his Father battle, and sadly lose his life to alcoholism. He elaborates on how important it is to be there for family and tell them you love them. In an extended conversation about his loved-ones, he opens up about groupies, taking a paternity test for a child who wasn’t his, accused by a woman he had never met, taking custody of his child and the real reason he got married. Luda has stood the test of time, evolving through ever-changing eras and still maintaing relevance. He talks to

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Smif-N-Wessun Discuss Their Origins, The 20th Anniversary Of “Dah Shinin”, Duckdown Records & More [Video]

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After they tore the roof of the Middle East Nightclub in Cambridge MA we sat down with Steele & Tek to talk 20th anniversary of “Dah Shinin’” and its importance in the shaping the sound of the sound coming out of Brooklyn. Reminiscing back over the time frame of the album Steele lets us know the scenario surrounding their introduction to the scene 20 years ago. Dart goes on to mention the albums introductory track “Bucktown” and how it set the foundation of the rest of the record and help define Smif-n-Wessun’s sound throughout their careers. Continuing his point, Steele goes on to talk about how they were brought into the movement by Da Beatminerz and some of the other artists on Duckdown that helped them learn how to move forward with their record. Speaking further on their team starting out they let us know how Black Moon, specifically Buckshot helped them focus on not making the same mistakes they saw other artist making during the creative process. Tek takes the mic next and lets us know the mindset behind their crew and how important it is to share your success with the other members of your crew. He also goes in to talk about how he initially started rapping with Steele and what he was doing before Smif-n-Wessun was formed. Following up on that point Tek lets us know the work that is involved with coming up in the game today and how their are no shortcuts. To close

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TrackBlasters Radio: 27.03.15

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Da Fat Friday Afternoon – The Official Soundtrack To Your Weekend Host: DJ P.R. Happy Friday ya’ll! Record Of The Day: Earl Sweatshirt & Action Bronson – Warlord Leather Playlist Nine – Watch Me Method Man – The Oath Action Bronson – Galactic Love Earl Sweatshirt feat. Vince Staples – Wool **Record Of The Day** Earl Sweatshirt & Action Bronson – Warlord Leather **Throwback: DJ Green Lantern’s “Best of 2000″ Mix** Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg – The Next Episode Jay-Z – I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me) Outkast – Ms. Jackson Big L – Flamboyant Royce Da 5’9” – Boom M.O.P. & Busta Rhymes – Ante Up (Remix) Big Pun – 100% Memphis Bleek – My Mind Right Prodigy – Keep It Thoro Black Rob – Whoa! Dr. Dre feat. Hittman, Kurupt, Nate Dogg & Six-Two – Xxplosive Eminem – The Way I Am Shyne feat. Barrington Levy – Bad Boyz Jay-Z – Hey Papi Nelly – Country Grammar Cam’ron – What Means The World To You Outkast – B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad) M.O.P. – Cold As Ice Lil Kim – No Matter What They Say Ghostface Killah feat. U-God – Cherchez Laghost Wu-Tang Clan – Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off) Nature feat. Nas – The Ultimate High Mya feat. Jay-Z – Best Of Me (Remix) Carl Thomas feat. LL Cool J – I Wish (Remix) Download here (right click and save as…)

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