Lil Wayne Recruits Eminem For Rebirth Song ‘Drop The World’

November 30th, 2009

Weezy’s label wouldn’t confirm a Rebirth track list posted by Amazon UK.By Shaheem Reid

Eminem

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Way back in October 2007, Lil Wayne told Mixtape Monday he had the perfect track for him and Eminem to get down on. At the time, Slim Shady was on hiatus from music.

But now, with an album already [...]

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Adam Lambert Wanted For Your Entertainment To Be A ‘Variety Platter’

November 30th, 2009

‘I wanted to create the most eclectic album possible, almost like a playlist,’ he says of following his ‘Idol’ formula.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Jim Cantiello

Adam Lambert

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Adam Lambert isn’t letting his American Music Awards controversy keep him from getting back to what’s most important, like his recently released major-label debut, For Your [...]

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Beanie Sigel Calls Rift With Jay-Z ‘A Defining Moment’

November 30th, 2009

Beans also updates Mixtape Daily on working with 50 Cent and possibly joining G-Unit.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes and Tim Kash

Beanie Sigel

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The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive
Who’s wrong and who’s right in the unfortunate saga of Beanie Sigel vs. Jay-Z? That’s between those two gentlemen. We hate to see them [...]

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Chris Brown Denies Calling Jay-Z ‘Cornball’

November 30th, 2009

Singer called in to Shade 45 satellite station on Saturday.By Gil Kaufman

Chris Brown

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Chris Brown has been doing a lot of explaining lately, but on Saturday he called into DJ Whoo Kid’s show on Shade 45 satellite radio to dispel reports that he’s been taking shots at Jay-Z.

“My Twitter ain’t get hacked,” [...]

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Adam Lambert Had An Identity Crisis Before Recording For Your Entertainment

November 30th, 2009

‘I was just like, ‘I don’t really know what direction I need to go in,’ ‘ singer says.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Jim Cantiello

Adam Lambert

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While Adam Lambert certainly seems to have a strong sense of who he is and who he wants to be (as evidenced by his controversial performance on the [...]

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Chris Brown Sits Down With ABC’s Robin Roberts For In-Depth Interview

November 30th, 2009

Brown expected to discuss February assault of Rihanna on ‘GMA’ and ‘20/20.’By Gil Kaufman

Chris Brown (file)

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Though last week ABC canceled a “Good Morning America” performance by “American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert after his controversial set at the American Music Awards, the network announced that it had taped an interview with singer Chris Brown for [...]

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Mariah Carey To Re-Release Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel

November 30th, 2009

Remixed edition will feature collaborations with Swizz Beatz, Tricky, R. Kelly, T-Pain and more.By Jocelyn Vena

Mariah Carey

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Mariah Carey is expected to release a remixed edition of her album Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel in February, following the disappointing sales of the original. The album will reportedly be available for an exclusive purchase [...]

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Susan Boyle Snags Fastest-Selling Album In U.K. For 2009

November 30th, 2009

‘Britain’s Got Talent’ breakout star is poised to hit #1 in the U.S. this week as well.By Gil Kaufman

Susan Boyle’s <i>I Dreamed A Dream</i>

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Susan Boyle is mega. The once unknown, shy Scottish singer has completed her rocket ride from obscurity to worldwide fame by landing the fastest-selling album in Britain this year. [...]

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Tiger Blogs: Leave Me Alone

November 29th, 2009

Tiger took to his website to release a statement about the accident. Read it here.

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The 911 Call: "I Need An Ambulance Immediately…"

November 29th, 2009

Flip the lid to hear the call for help…

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