ALBUM REVIEW: CHRIS BROWN’S F.A.M.E.


♫ Chris Brown – She Ain’t You

Only a year after the release of his third studio album, Graffiti, Chris Brown takes his place back in the spotlight for his brand new fourth studio album, F.A.M.E. The title is an acronym that is simply a tribute to his fans, stating “Fans Are My Everything.”

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The past couple years have been very trying for Chris Brown. He started off on top, in a high-profile relationship with one of the world’s biggest superstars with a budding career as an artist and becoming an accomplished writer. He had created his own lane, and some would even argue that Chris is the best at what he does. But all of that talent and greatness was overshadowed by controversy, with a domestic situation that would leave Chris Brown in between a rock and a hard place.

Radio outlets, fans, music television and even some of his peers made the decision to steer clear of Chris Brown and his 2009 release, Graffiti, but it seems as though amid some appearances, performances and successful mixtapes, the doors have began to open again for the 21-year-old crooner. On his latest effort, F.A.M.E., Chris wants to give a token of his appreciation to his fans for sticking by him through this tough time, simply by making music that they want to here. Continue

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MIXTAPE DOWNLOAD: PUSHA-T’s FEAR OF GOD


♫ Pusha-T – My God

Since joining Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music fold, former member of the duo Clipse, Pusha-T offers up his first project before he delivers his debut solo album, which he cites as a “whole other monster.” The new mixtape, Fear of God is hosted by the Re-Up Gang, much like many of Pusha’s mixtapes in the past.


♫ Pusha-T feat. Kanye West – Touch It

Fear of God is 13 tracks of original material, as well as freestyles over classic instrumentals, with features from Kanye West, 50 Cent, Kevin Cossom, Rick Ross and more. Production ranges from G.O.O.D. Music front man, Kanye West, The Neptunes, Tha Bizness and many more.

What do you think of the mixtape?

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NEW MUSIC: MARY MARY – “NEVER WAVE MY FLAG”


♫ Mary Mary – Never Wave My Flag

Grammy Award winning gospel duo Mary Mary is back at it again with their sixth upcoming studio album Something Big, which is set to hit stores on March 29th. Check out one of the uptempo tracks from their album entitled “Never Wave My Flag”.

The Grammy Award winning singers album is available for pre-order on Amazon.com. You can also listen to the full album on CentricTV.com.

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NEW MUSIC: KELLY ROWLAND – “I’M DAT CHICK” (FULL VERSION)

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Kelly Rowland has been promoting her new single, “Motivation,” but it seems as though material cannot stop leaking. She previously talked about and performed this track, “I’m Dat Chick,” which was slated to be included on Kelly’s presently untitled third studio album. Production and writing credits have said that the track was produced by Tricky Stewart and written by Ester Dean, with whom Kelly has recorded more material with for the album, which still has no release date.

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