NEW MUSIC: Jamie Foxx f/ 2 Chainz – ‘Party Ain’t a Party’

By Nemmy Kim.

Nearly four years since releasing his last album, Jamie Foxx returns with his new single “Party Ain’t a Party.” The Oscar winner turns up with 2 Chainz on the club-ready cut, produced by DJ Mustard and penned by Rock City. Jamie eyes a shorty with a big booty, while the Hairweave Killer lives up to his name.
“So back that ass up like Juvie ’cause you already know that I need that,” sings Foxx.

NEW MUSIC: Chris Brown & Trey Songz – ‘Tuesday’ + ‘Made Me’ Remixes

By Nemmy Kim.

Ahead of their upcoming joint tour, Chris Brown and Trey Songz team up on a pair of remixes. The R&B heartthrobs put their spin on ILoveMakonnen’s Drake-assisted single “Tuesday” as well as Snootie Wild and K Camp’s “Made Me.”
“Hit the club with my strap in case a ni**a wanna test me / My killas don’t know how to act / Snipe a ni**a like Wesley,” sings Breezy on “Tuesday.”
On “Made Me,” Chris practices safe sex. “100 condoms in the condo / I can have no babies,” he croons.
A few weeks ago, Chris posted several Vines of him and Trey recording these remixes as well as TeeFLii’s “24 Hours.” The tourmates have also collaborated on the R. Kelly-inspired “Songs on 12 Play” for Chris’ album X.

VIDEO: Chris Brown f/ Ariana Grande – ‘Don’t Be Gone Too Long’

By Nemmy Kim.

Chris Brown sparks a new flame with Ariana Grande in the long-awaited video for their pop-dance collaboration “Don’t Be Gone Too Long.” The medieval-themed clip, directed by Brown, was shot earlier this year, but was put on hold after Chris’ jail sentence.
The pop superstars show off their chemistry in the romantic scenes. Ariana plays a princess, who falls in love with Chris, but the kingdom does not approve of their relationship. Breezy is captured and locked away, but nothing can keep them apart. He eventually manages to escape and return to his love.
A version of the song without Ariana appears on Chris’ album X, which drops Tuesday.

 

NEWS; YG Joins ‘Drake Vs. Lil Wayne’ Tour

By Nemmy Kim.

Drake and Lil Wayne have called on their hitta to join them on the road. YG will accompany the YMCMB rappers on the Western leg of the “Drake Vs. Lil Wayne” tour this month.

VIDEO: August Alsina f/ Nicki Minaj – ‘No Love’ [Teaser]

By Nemmy Kim.

August Alsina has shared a teaser for his “No Love” video featuring Nicki Minaj. After a slight delay, the Benny Boom-directed clip will premiere Monday at 6 p.m. EST on VEVO. August took to Instagram to explain the reason behind the hold up.
“I know it took a while but when you dealing with labels, editing, so on so forth your art lies in someone’s hands which can cause a hold up. & sometimes perfection can take a while,” he said. “#SorryForTheWaitAnyhow Thanks for stickin it out and bearing with me.”
In a recent interview with Rap-Up TV, August opened up about shooting the video with the “Anaconda” rapper.

“Nicki was very, very deeply involved with this one in particular, as far as the video goes,” he said. “She had a vision for it and she really, really is a big fan of the record, which was real important to me because it makes it that much more special.”

           

New Music: Big Sean – ‘IDFWU’ + ‘Paradise’ + ’4th Quarter’ + ‘Jit/Juke’

By Nemmy Kim.

Oh God! After announcing his signing to Roc Nation, Big Sean celebrates by dropping not one, but four new songs. The G.O.O.D. Music rapper teams with E-40 on “IDFWU (I Don’t Fuck With You),” produced by DJ Mustard and Kanye West. Sean, who is rumored to be dating Ariana Grande, takes shots at his fiancée Naya Rivera.
“And every day I wake up celebrating shit—why? / ‘Cause I just dodged a bullet from a crazy bitch,” he spits.
Other tracks include the Key Wane-produced “4th Quarter,” “Jit/Juke,” and “Paradise,” which serves as the intro to Mike WiLL Made-It’s upcoming mixtape Ransom.
On “Jit/Juke,” produced by Nate Fox, Da Internz, and L&F, he shouts out the Kardashians and samples Fall Out Boy’s “Sugar, We’re Goin Down.”
Sean is currently working on his third album.

VIDEO; Beyoncé and Nicki Minaj Perform ‘Flawless’ Remix at ‘On the Run Tour’ in Paris

By Nemmy Kim.

Queen Bey was joined by the queen of rap during the “On the Run Tour” in Paris on Friday. Nicki Minaj hit the stage to perform the “Flawless (Remix)” with Beyoncé for the first time live. Matching Bey in Versus Versace, Nicki spit her explosive verse as the words “curvalicious” and “delicious” appeared on the giant screen behind her.
The concert was taped for an HBO special, which will air on Saturday, September 20.
“The QUEEN, could never thank you enough,” tweeted Nicki, who posed for a selfie with Bey.

It’s rumored that the ladies are shooting a video for the song while in Paris. Nicki posted a photo of her and director Francesco Carrozzini on set.