Well look at what we have here. Here’s some brand new music from “They Don’t Know’ singer, Jon B. The new tune is entitled “Settle Down Type.” This is set to be featured on his forthcoming project entitled, B Sides Collection. It will contain music he recorded for his album (s) which never made the cut. The album is set to include 23 unreleased songs. Listen to the first release after the jump.
NQM Exclusive: Young Streets – Ride (Official Video)
My nigga Streets and his F.A.M. Ent. family finally drop the official video to “Ride” off The Growth, available for download now. Check out my dog after the jump.
Bruno Mars “Unorthodox Jukebox” Goes Platinum; “Locked Out Of Heaven” Certified 2x Platinum
Arguably Bruno Mars has one of the best albums to close out the year. His sophomore album, Unorthodox Jukebox has been certified platinum. The album has surpassed the 1 million mark, which selling an estimated 1,275,000 in total sales. Alongside with creating a platinum album, his first single “Locked Out Of Heaven” has been certified 2x platinum with a total of 2,293,867 downloads. Great job to Bruno Mars and his label.
Purchase the album on iTunes.
WW sales: @brunomars, Unorthodox Jukebox 297,000 (1,275,000 total).
— Chart News (@chartnews) January 4, 2013
US digital sales: @brunomars‘s Locked Out Of Heaven tops the 2 million mark this week. The song has sold 2,293,867 downloads.
— Chart News (@chartnews) January 5, 2013
Nelly – Hey Porshe
After releasing his mixtape Scorpio Season in November, Cornell is back at it with this new release. Also with plans to release his forthcoming album, M.O. later this year, Nelly releases a brand new track entitled “Hey Porshe.” Not sure what he’s what he’s doing with pop sound, but it displays his struggling advances in his vocals. We’re not feeling this at all.
Add-2 – The Eulogy (prod. J-Rell)
With currently working on his follow-up to the LRG presented album, Save.Our.Souls, Add-2 has released a brand new track entitled “The Eulogy.” Produced by J-Rell, Chicago emcee Add-2 floats all over this organ heavy record described as the “wack rapper eulogy”. Take a listen to track below.
Download: Add-2 – The Eulogy (prod. J-Rell)
Rapsody feat. Raheem DeVaughn – Non Fiction (Official Video)
Rap Diddy unleashes the official video for her 9th Wonder produced “Non Fiction” which features Raheem DeVaughn & Ab-Soul. Minus Ab-Soul in the video, this is one of our favorites from debut album, The Idea Of Beautiful. Below she explains Ab-Soul’s absence, and check out the Kenneth Price directed visuals after the jump.
We did shoot Ab-Soul’s part for #NonFiction but due to something out of everyones control, we ended up needing to reshoot…
— Rapsody (@rapsodymusic) January 4, 2013
And the second time around we just couldn’t fit it into all four of our schedules…but we hope you enjoy the video….
— Rapsody (@rapsodymusic) January 4, 2013
Rockie Fresh – Electric Highway (Artwork)
Rockie will be cruisin’ the DeLorean for the cover of his first mixtape under MMG. Electric Highway drops January 21st.
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