Singer/Songwriter Lonny Bereal releases a brand new video for his latest song, “Dim The Lights.” The sex jam, which was co-written by James “J-Doe” Smith and produced by C4, is intended to be off Lonny’s debut album. Bereal is currently prepping the release of his forthcoming mixtape “Love Games Part 2,” followed by his album The Love Train via Notifi Records.
“I am overwhelmed from the support from my fans and I’m happy for the opportunity to share my artistry with the world.”, says Bereal.
Here’s your first look at Beyoncé’s fresh video for “Party” featuring J. Cole. The feel-good Summertime clip features cameos from Solange and Kelly Rowland. The full video is expected to premiere tomorrow on BET 106 & Park.
That boy Sammie is back… The young prince returns with a new club banga titled “Gettin’ Em” featuring 2 Chainz. The Star Camp singer/songwriter is working on his currently untitled album with Troy Taylor, Young Yonny, and more. This joint sounds like it will get caught in ya ear.
Check it out… What do you think?
Estelle returns back to her hometown for the release of her new UK single titled, “Back To Love.” The first international release of her anticipated third studio album All Of Me. The uptempo dance cut finds the singer moving in with her new man, and spending some quality time, mixed in with some black and white dance shots. Following her debut single “Break My Heart” it seems the natural progression of her new relationship is going well, and Estelle is celebrating that obsession of being in love again.
Check out Estelle’s new song and video now! What do you think?
Terius Nash aka The-Dream goes back to his Atlanta hood in the video for “Ghetto,” his collaboration with Big Sean off his free album 1977. The chopped and screwed vocal driven cut finds Dream ridin a bmx bike through the streets, posing in front of his Ferrari 458 in a parking lot, and gettin up with Big Sean in front of the corner grocery later on.
Dream has delayed his album The Love, IV: Diary of a Madman and is planning to release his first international project 1984: Persona of Love this winter, inspired by his recent trip overseas. Read more about that HERE.
Usher and Justin Bieber get into the Christmas spirit early with their remake of “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire).” Usher called in to “On Air with Ryan Seacrest” to premiere the second single off Bieber‘s upcoming holiday album “Under The Mistletoe,” which is available to download from iTunes now.
“Justin and I did the classic record ‘Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire.’ This record is going to be remembered for years to come. It’s a record that has always been on of my favorites, and I’m happy that I was able to share it with Justin, and for us to put it out. The album is full of surprises, Justin’s ‘Under The Mistletoe‘ is going to be incredible!”
Usher commented on his pants splitting during a performance at the Bill Clinton Gala‘s event saying, “You know man…I go hard! I’m sorry did I say I let it all hang out?” The crooner continued, “It happens at the moment that you really don’t recognize what’s going on, but everyone else is obviously looking at something…I’m really happy that the event turned out so great even though my pants did split!
Hear their rendition of the Xmas classic now… What do you think?
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It’s been 17 years since Mary J. Blige released her breakthrough album My Life. Ten albums later, she picks up where the story left off on My Life II… The Journey Continues (Act I). Rap-Up.com got a first listen to the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul’s highly-anticipated sequel at a listening in Los Angeles.
The 15 tracks include a mix of club bangers, ballads, mid-tempos, and plenty of superstar guests. MJB duets with fellow diva Beyoncé on the female empowering “Love a Woman,” falls for “Mr. Wrong” on her Drake-assisted single, and gets deep with Nas on the hip-hop throwback “Feel Inside.”
Mary experiences the ups and downs of love, sharing her most vulnerable moments (“Irreversible”) and finally finding her strength (“The Living Proof”). My Life II features contributions from hitmakers including Rico Love, Jim Jonsin, Danja, Jerry Wonda, Eric Hudson, and Rodney “Darchild” Jerkins, who produced a dance floor-ready cover of Rufus & Chaka Khan’s “Ain’t Nobody.”
Read Rap-Up’s exclusive track-by-track breakdown of what you can expect come November 21.
