Ciara: "Ride" Remix featuring Andre 3000, Ludacris
I really just wanted to reason to post this picture... And Andre 3000's verse isn't that bad either. Speaking of Andre 3000, Big Boi recently talked about what's it been like not working with Mr. Benjamin, check that video out below as well.
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Rhymefest Channels Biz Markie...
Rhymefest takes on Biz Markie in the 2dopeboyz x Court Dunn Verses series... I woulda gone with "Pickin' Boogers", but it's all good... Check out the video below.
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VBS: Toxic Gulf Part 1
Vice Magazine tours the gulf coast the only way Vice Magazine could. They chronicle the destruction in the video below.Read more
Closed Sessions Preview: Donnis x Million $ Mano
While in town for RubyHornet's Digital Freshness series, Donnis hit SoundScape Studio for a Closed Session. Donnis worked with Million $ Mano, one of Chicago's top up and coming producers, and crafted the track "Extra Ordinary". The song will appear on the future Closed Session project being produced entirely by Million $ Mano.
More info on the CS x M$M project, and the full Donnis Closed Session coming soon on RubyHornet.com.
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N.E.R.D.: "Hot N' Fun" Remix Times 2
Two more remixes surfaced today providing a new sounds for N.E.R.D's latest single, "Hot N' Fun" featuring Nelly Furtado. Asher Roth hops on one, while the second remix is slamming Yeasayer reup. Check them both after the jump.
On a sidenote, I've been told by a few different sources that Asher Roth has completed work on his second LP, but the record label is still waiting on a sure fire single. Part of the production has been handled by the Neptunes, and those songs have been described as very Beastie Boys like... Take it with a grain of salt.
update: also watch them performing a new song "Help Me" after the jump.
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Reality: "This That S**t" featuring Torae, CL, Chrissy
Future History LLC are getting ready to drop their new compilation featuring production from Reality alongside some of our favorite artists. The compilation looks and sounds promising and drops next week with 2dopeboyz. Check out the Reality produced "This That S**t" featuring Torae, CL, and Chrissy.
Phil G: "Hoes"
Phil G. sent over some new music in the form of "Hoes". He is asking the tough questions in this jazzy number, forcing a chick to decide between being faithful vs. being a hoe. Tough choice... In other Phil G. news, on Saturday he will be shooting his first ever music video for "Good Love". Hit him up for details.
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Bonus Scene From Drake Documentary: Better Than Good Enough
Last night MTV aired "Better Than Good Enough" a documentary on Drake leading up to the release of his debut album, Thank Me Later. Here's a deleted scene that did not make the program, but MTV has released online. This scene puts viewers in the studio as Drake and his producer Noah put finishing touches on "Fireworks" featuring Alicia Keys. See it below.
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