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Nicki Minaj breathed life to David Guetta’s “Where Them Girls At” with her animated and infectious flow. Bubbles flow through speakers and follow Nicki through a crowded club which causes females to burst out into dance! Flo Rida let’s his swag hang loose by the pool! Mary J. Blige ft. Nicki Minaj “Feel Inside” [NEW […]

New Music from DJ Khaled, “It Ain’t Over Til Its Over” featuring Mary J. Blige, Fabolous and Jadakiss. Mary J. Blige premiered this track during her performance on the 2011 BET Awards this past Sunday. DJ Khaled We The Best Forever hit stores July 19. Check out the audio below! Recent Post: DJ Khaled ft. […]

Today, Detroit rapper Big Sean released his debut album on Kanye West‘s G.O.O.D. Music label. When I listen to Finally Famous, I can’t help but draw comparisons to Drake; both artists are obsessed with fame and women, and their lyrical content reflects that. But unlike Drake’s Thank Me Later, Big Sean’s debut album is markedly […]

Beyonce dropped her fourth album “4” today and we are giving you the chance to listen to it before you buy it (unless you already purchased it and just want to listen anyway). Check out our very own, Regina Mitchell’s top 4 picks from “4.” Top 4 Songs On Beyonce’s “4″ Album Beyonce Covers Cleo […]

New music from Harlem’s own, Ron Browz “On My Sh*t” featuring Busta Rhymes and Reek Da Villian. Ron Browz Random/Awkward double album is set to drop in July. Listen to the audio below! Recent Post: Ron Browz Releases “Big L Back” & The Internet Responds! FACT OF THE DAY: Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes And Biggie Attended […]

Big Sean’s debut album “Finally Famous” is in stores today so of course the promo is heavy today. The G.O.O.D Music Emcee hit up Big Boy’s Neighborhood morning radio show today and during the interview he spoke on Drake biting his rhyme style. It has been said that Big Sean is responsible for the one […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) 7717 Cullen Boulevard Houston, TX 77051 When: February 2, 1998 What: DJ Screw’s technique of slowing down the pitch of songs—hence dubbed “Chopped & Screwed”—made him a Houston hip-hop legend. The record store he founded, Screwed Up Records & Tapes, was opened just a couple of years […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Video Jukebox Network offices. 12000 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33181 When: December 20, 1985 What: Playing underground videos that MTV wouldn’t put in their rotation, the Video Jukebox Network allowed viewers to request videos via a call-in number. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Recorded at Chicago Recording Company 232 East Ohio St #1, Chicago, IL 60611-3641 When: November 11, 1993 What: R Kelly’s debut solo album, 12 Play, yielded his first number-one hit, “Bump n’ Grind,” which spent a record-breaking 12 weeks at number one on the Hot R&B Singles […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Magnolia Projects (since demolished) 3320 S. Robertson St., New Orleans, LA 70113 When: 1992 What: Though not as well known as their later successes, brothers Baby and Slim Williams’ first artist  Kilo-G helped launch their fledgling record label with his debut, The Sleepwalker. Cash Money Records would […]

Chris Brown is the latest celeb to cover Drake’s “Marvin’s Room” track! Chris takes the opposite approach on the viral hit and sings from the “n*gga she loves so much” perspective. Chris Brown released this message with the song: “Havent given yall free music in a while.. thought i would do something for the ladies!!! […]

After an “awkward moment” at the 2011 BET awards Drake picks his swag back up in “Marvin’s Room.” The newly shot video was released to his October’s Very Own blog this morning! Teyana Taylor, Jo Jo and now Chris Brown have all covered the viral song! Awkward Moment Of The Year: BET’s Viewer’s Choice Award […]