Posted 4/25/13 12:00 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
By Henna Kathiya
Beyonce took the stage in Paris Wednesday night for the latest stop on her Mrs. Carter World Tour and she surprised the crowd last night by performing “Grown Woman” off her new album. While she gave her fans a treat for their ears, Queen B was a lot more adamant about her policy regarding flash photography. Read More...
Posted 4/25/13 10:46 am EST by MTV News in Music News
By Sowmya Krishnamurthy
The "American Idol" finals on Wednesday night (April 24) got a hip-hop twist when singer Candice Glover performed her own version of Drake's "Find Your Love." Candice, who met Drake last year and told him she would eventually be on the singing competition, gave the love song a down-tempo makeover with piano accompaniment. Read More...
Posted 4/25/13 8:00 am EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Maryland rapper Logic is remaining steady on his grind after signing a new deal with Def Jam Records, dropping his latest video for "Nasty" this week. Check out the clip above and visit www.VMGtour.com to cop tickets to his upcoming 32-city headlining "Welcome To Forever" tour which kicks off in Atlanta on May 14.
Posted 4/24/13 11:00 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News, RapFix Live
After taking a 'lil hiatus "RapFix Live" kicked off our 2nd season of 2013 with a couple of special guests on Wednesday (April 24)... Snoop Lion and Big K.R.I.T. Luckily for us, both rappers were up for taking a turn on the mic. Check out their freestyles above. Snoop was in an extra silly mood. Watch full episodes of the show at RapFixLive.MTV.com.
Posted 4/24/13 3:40 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
Watch Snoop Lion, Big K.R.I.T. and Hot 97's DJ Enuff on "RapFix Live" on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET on MTV.com and live on MTV Jams. Be sure to join the Twitter conversation using the hashtag #RapFixLive. Send your questions for the artists to @MTVRapFix!
Posted 4/24/13 2:43 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
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By Maurice Bobb
Gunfire has taken another life in Miami, but this time, the tragedy hit too close to home for the city’s most popular female rapper, Trina. Wilbrent “Gonk” Bain, Trina’s brother, was gunned down Tuesday (April 23) morning after an altercation with a friend went to the point of no return. Read More...
Posted 4/24/13 2:23 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
By Maurice Bobb
These leakers can’t hold me back. It’s a stretch, but it's not too hard to imagine that that’s probably the amended Rick Ross verse Kid Cudi is singing today after his third solo album, Indicud, debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, moving 136,000 units despite the entire album leaking online two weeks ago. Read More...
Posted 4/24/13 1:14 pm EST by Nadeska Alexis in Music News
King Los was a guest on Shade 45's "Sway in the Morning" on Tuesday and he went in on his freestyle. Watch above.
Posted 4/24/13 12:32 pm EST by MTV News in Music News
By Jocelyn Vena
If you’re wondering how to feel about Snoop Dogg’s new moniker, Snoop Lion, you should look no further than Frank Ocean for some direction. The Odd Future crooner is really into the rapper’s reincarnation, giving it a major thumbs up. Read More...
Posted 4/24/13 11:00 am EST by MTV News in Music News, RapFix Live
It's been almost 20 years since Snoop Lion (as Snoop Dogg) released his 1993 debut groundbreaking Doggystyle and ever since the Long Beach, California, MC has been constantly reinventing himself. Now, with an unparalleled career in his bag and a new reggae album on the way, Snoop will sit down with Sway Calloway for a career-spanning interview on "RapFix Live" on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET on MTV Jams and RapFix.MTV.com along with Big K.R.I.T.
Catch Snoop Lion, Big K.R.I.T. and Hot 97's DJ Enuff on "RapFix Live" on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET on MTV.com and live on MTV Jams. Be sure to join the Twitter conversation using the hashtag #RapFixLive. Send your questions for the artists to @MTVRapFix!
