Usher, Ludacris, Akon and Jamie Foxx are among the star-studded artists taking part in a new album celebrating the music of multi-Grammy winning producer, composer and arranger Quincy Jones.
“Q: Soul Bossa Nostra,” due this spring from Interscope Records, features contemporary versions of popular recordings from Jones’ massive catalog. released.
Other artists on the album include Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, T-Pain, Robin Thicke, LL Cool J, John Legend, Snoop Dogg, Wyclef Jean, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli, Three 6 Mafia, David Banner, Bebe Winans, Mervyn Warren, Jermaine Dupri, DJ Paul, and Scott Storch.
This month, adidas also partnered with GlobalGrind.com to promote the adidas Originals Neighborhood. To commemorate the collaboration, I’ll be providing four video updates to Global Grind. Here’s my first entry in that series: That’s right – you heard it first – hit me with a tweet telling me what you’re doing to make your community better and I’ll be picking 2 of the best answers to give away a free pair of kicks or a jacket from me, adidas and globalGrind.com. Make sure to tag your tweet #RyanAdidas. You can also leave longer answers in my comments here or on my globalGrind blog entry. I’ll be reading and I look forward to hearing about how you’re doing your best to make your world better.
Teairra Mari talks about new single, “Sponsor,” R&B beef, her love life, rumors of her dating Bow Wow, names her top three rap artists, her upcoming movie “Lottery Ticket”, and her album with DJ Scream on Hoodrich Radio.
Here is a new joint from Razah. It is titled, “Keys To The City,” and it features the capo of the city, Jim Jones. This is a cool record, it is the clean version. Check it out , what do you think?
Here is the premiere of the brand new remix to Jason Derulo’s new hit single, “In My Head”. The remix is featuring the self proclaimed Harajuku Barbie, Miss Nicki Minaj. This should actually help both of them. It has tags from DJ Skee. Check it out for now and stay tuned!
British newcomer Taio Cruz sets the record for largest jump to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 by an act with its first charting single as “Break Your Heart,” featuring Ludacris, soars 53-1. The Hot 100 will be updated in its entirety Thursday (Mar. 11) “Heart” shifts 273,000 downloads in its first full week of availability, according to Nielsen SoundScan, to also claim the No. 1 slot on Digital Songs. Last week, the track moved 31,000 in a partial sales frame (approximately three days), which prompted its Hot 100 entry.
