The Game - Big Money (full) - listen
Here’s The Game’s new single from his forthcoming album, The R.E.D. Album, which is set to be release December 8th, 2009 via Interscope Records. The single was produced by the duo Cool & Dre. At the same time, The Game will also release a “promo” single, produced by Timbaland. The album, so far has confirmed production and features from Pharrell, Chris Brown and Jim Jonsin, to name a few.
Ludacris & Shawnna - How Low Can You Go (full) - listen
Check out the official first single from Ludacris and Shawnna’s upcoming collaboration album, Battle of the Sexes, which is due out at the top of next year. The new track is produced by T-Minus, and although it’s the first single, it’s not the first bit of material to leak from the album, which has been talked about for quite sometime.
Off the heels of the success of her featuring on “Empire State of Mind,” and the release of her first single, “Doesn’t Mean Anything,” Alicia Keys drops her second single, “Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart.”
The new single comes from Keys’ forthcoming album, Elements of Freedom and was produced by Jeff Bashker. The album is set to hit stores December 15th.
If you thought Lil’ Wayne’s plans to release a rock album had come to a screeching halt, then you were mistaken. He’s been in the studio with Young Money signee, Shanell, churning out tunes for the often delayed release.
Check out this new material from his seventh studio album, Rebirth, which will immediately be followed by an eighth, The Carter IV.
Rebirth has had a few complications with release dates, after the release of the album’s first single, “Prom Queen,” but will finally hit stores December 15th, before Weezy has to go behind bars, a couple months after.
Missy Elliott originally was supposed to drop her long awaited seventh studio album, Block Party after the tracks “Ching-A-Ling” and “Shake Your Pom Pom” dropped at the top of last year, and then followed up by “Best Best,” produced by Danjahandz.
However, she has recently revealed that the album will drop in January of 2010. Of some of the material that was recorded for the album is the Pharrell Williams-produced, “Put It On Ya,” featuring teen sensation, Teyana Taylor. No word or updates on when Taylor plans to release her solo project.
Chris Brown debuted his video for his lead single, “I Can Transform Ya” this morning via MTV.com and MTV Jams. The video was directed by Joseph Kahn and features heavy choreography.
The single comes from Brown’s third studio album, Graffiti, which hits stores December 15th. The special effects-heavy clip also features cameos from Lil’ Wayne, as well as Swizz Beatz, who produced the track.
Def Jam is gearing up to release Amerie’s fourth studio album, In Love & War, which is scheduled to hit stores next Tuesday, November 3rd.
Material is surfacing as the release date draws closer, and of the tracks to leak is the synth ballad, “Red Eye,” produced by Bryan-Michael Cox, which leaked earlier this year in low quality snippet form.