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MTV JAM Of The Week: Young Jeezy 'Leave You Alone'

Posted 3/16/12 12:11 pm EST by in Interviews, Jam of the Week, Music News, Uncategorized


Young Jeezy finally decided to unleash the visual for his soon to be club banger featuring crooner Ne-YO on the track "Leave You Alone." Taking a different route in the vid, Young is caught up in a love affair with a PYT who doesn't exactly have the blessings of her family. Hit the clip to catch the entire video.

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Nicki Minaj Is Female Weezy In Birdman's 'Y.U. Mad' Video

Posted 11/27/11 6:30 am EST by in Jam of the Week, Music News


“Y.U. Mad” is the latest single from Birdman’s upcoming, fifth solo album Bigga Than Life, and both Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne star alongside the Cash Money CEO in the new video. Catch Nicki Minaj channeling her “Female Weezy” character, in blonde dreadlocks, a wife beater and camouflaged skater pants. And catch Lil Wayne as…Weezy, in a giant red fur hat and a skateboard backpack. Last month MTV News caught up with the crew on the video set for “Y.U. Mad” in Miami, where it was all fun and games. Read More...

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Wiz Khalifa, Snoop Dogg Are ‘Young, Wild & Free’ In New Video

Posted 11/23/11 8:28 pm EST by in Jam of the Week, Music News


(Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa in 'Young, Wild & Free' video)

In mid November Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa revealed the cover art and tracklist for the collaborative soundtrack that’s set to accompany their stoner comedy Mac & Devin Go To High School. They confirmed that the album will hit stores on December 13, and to tease the LP the duo have released a video to accompany their lead single “Young, Wild & Free,” which features a hook by Bruno Mars. Read More...

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Stalley And Rick Ross Drop 'Lincoln Way Nights' Video

Posted 10/21/11 9:50 pm EST by in Jam of the Week


By Steven Roberts

Stalley's inclusion in Rick Ross' "invincible" Maybach Music Group probably came as a surprise to plenty of people — because it definitely came as a surprise to the Ohio MC himself. Arguably lesser-known than Wale, Meek Mill and Pill were before they joined the team, Stalley nevertheless caught the Bawse's attention. When MTV News caught up with the rapper earlier this week, he said New Orleans spitter Curren$y actually linked them up.

"Curren$y had called me, and he told me that Ross was looking for me and that he wanted to reach out," Stalley recalled. "Curren$y asked if it was OK if he gave Ross my number, and I was like, 'Yeah, of course.' " Read More...

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Wale Drops New "Bait' Video

Posted 10/21/11 11:51 am EST by in Jam of the Week


By Rob Markman

As Wale gears up to drop his sophomore LP Ambition on November 1, on Friday the Maybach Music MC premiered his video for “Bait,” featuring TCB. Filmed in his native D.C. on Hanover Street, Wale truly puts on for his city as evident by his opening bars: “Made it big with go-go, and I made it with that dough flow/ This right here for D.C., this one right here for Polo.”

The original “Bait” video, released in September was a NSFW clip where the Rick Ross-affiliate paraded through a strip club showering dancers stacks and stacks of cash wrapped in rubber bands. Now the cleaned up version of the song’s video which originally appeared on Wale’s The Eleven One Eleven mixtape is an MTV Jam of the Week. Read More...

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Beyoncé Still Runs The Game In 'Countdown' Video

Posted 10/6/11 10:35 pm EST by in Interviews, Jam of the Week, Music News


Not even a baby bump can slow Beyoncé down. This evening the R&B diva released the visual for "Countdown" showing her dance skills and sexiness remain at a high level despite the soon to be mom holding a bun in the oven. B's latest video makes the cut for MTV's Jam of The Week. Read More...

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The Rej3ctz 'Cat Daddy' Is MTV Jams' Jam Of The Week

Posted 1/20/11 11:26 pm EST by in Jam of the Week


By D.L. Chandler

Hard work really does pay off.

After one year of promoting their single "Cat Daddy," pioneering Los Angeles and Jerk music trio The Rej3ctz have landed the coveted MTV Jams' "Jam Of The Week" slot for their new video. The clip depicts their dance craze which shares the same name as the single — along with a little assistance from a certain R&B singer also known for his footwork.

Directed by Alex Nazari, Rej3ctz members Mowii, Pee W33 and Bounc3 enlisted crooner Chris Brown for their video, which was shot on California's Venice Beach boardwalk.

“Our bro Rej3ct Sam he called us up Iike ‘Man, I got this dance called the ‘Cat Daddy,’ ” Bounc3 shared on how the dance and song came about. “We ran with it, straight to [our producer] JHawk like 'We need a beat asap.' We sittin’ there doing the Cat Daddy and he’s making the beat around our dance. It happened so naturally we just knew it was gonna be a hit.” Read More...

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