The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (9/13): Rick Ross Goes Gold – Wiz Covers Complex – BET Hip Hop Award Noms Posted on September 13, 2012September 14, 2012 By Mina SayWhat – Congrats to Rick Ross his album “God Forgives I Don’t” went Gold surpassing 500,000 copies sold. – If you happen to pick up the October/November issue of Complex, you’ll see Wiz Khalifa on the cover. In the issue explains that the reason his album was been delayed is because his label Atlantic Records wants “more obvious singles because that what sells it for them.” He said, “ My belief in the record is what sells it to me. It’s not a conflict. You just have to communicate so everybody understands it.” – Waka Flocka dropped a mixtape today called “Salute Me Or Shoot Me 4” which features include Gucci, Wale, Yo Gotti, Chief Keef and more. – BET Hip Hop Awards are going down on October 9th and it will be hosted by Mike Epps. Kanye West leads the nominations with 17, 2 Chainz got 13 and Drake got 11. Check the full nominations by clicking below for more. Listen to the Music Minute every day Monday thru Thursday on Cosmic Kev’s show at 7:45p ish et on @power99philly Best Hip-Hop Video 2 Chainz f/ Drake – “No Lie” A$AP Rocky – “Goldie” Drake f/ Lil’ Wayne – “HYFR” Wale f/ Miguel – “Lotus Flower Bomb” Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Big Sean x Pusha T – “Mercy” Reese’s Perfect Combo Award 2 Chainz f/ Drake – “No Lie” Drake f/ Lil’ Wayne x Tyga – “The Motto” J. Cole f/ Missy Elliott – “Nobody’s Perfect” Wale f/ Miguel – “Lotus Flower Bomb” Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Big Sean x Pusha T – “Mercy” Best Live Performer A$AP Rocky Drake J. Cole The Throne (Jay-Z x Kanye West) Kanye West Lyricist of the Year J. Cole Jay-Z Kendrick Lamar Nas Kanye West Video Director of the Year A$AP Rocky x Sam Lecca Benny Boom Chris Robinson Kanye West Hype Williams Producer of the Year Hit-Boy J. Cole J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League No I.D. Kanye West MVP of the Year 2 Chainz J. Cole Jay-Z Rick Ross Kanye West Track of the Year “Cashin’ Out” (Ca$h Out) “I’ma Boss” (Meek Mill f/ Rick Ross) “N–gas In Paris” (The Throne) “No Lie” (2 Chainz f/ Drake) “The Motto” (Drake f/ Lil’ Wayne x Tyga) CD of the Year The Dreamer, The Believer (Common) Take Care (Drake) Cole World: The Sideline Story (J. Cole) Watch The Throne (Jay-Z x Kanye West) TM 103: Hustlerz Ambition (Young Jeezy) DJ of the Year DJ Drama DJ Enuff DJ Envy Funkmaster Flex DJ Khaled Rookie of the Year 2 Chainz A$AP Rocky Ca$h Out Future Meek Mill Made You Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style) 2 Chainz A$AP Rocky Big Sean Nicki Minaj Kanye West Best Club Banger “Cashin’ Out” (Ca$h Out) “The Motto” (Drake f/ Lil’ Wayne x Tyga) “Same Damn Time” (Future) “Ni–as In Paris” (The Throne) “Mercy” (Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Big Sean x Pusha T) Best Mixtape LiveLoveA$AP (A$AP Rocky) 1999 (Joey Bada$$) Dreamchasers 2 (Meek Mill) Rich Forever (Rick Ross) Taylor Allderdice (Wiz Khalifa) Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse 2 Chainz – “Mercy” Diddy – “Same Damn Time (Remix)” Drake – “Stay Schemin’” Ludacris – “Same Damn Time (Remix)” T.I. – “Magic (Remix)” Hustler of the Year 2 Chainz Jay-Z Lil’ Wayne Rick Ross Kanye West Impact Track “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free)” (Lupe Fiasco) “Bitch Bad” (Lupe Fiasco) “Daughters” (Nas) “Murder To Excellence” (The Throne) People’s Champ Award 2 Chainz f/ Drake – “No Lie” Driicky Graham – “Snapbacks & Tattoos” Meek Mill f/ Rick Ross – “I’ma Boss” The Throne – “Ni–as In Paris” Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Big Sean x Pusha T – “Mercy” Best Hip-Hop Online Site 2DopeBoyz.com AllHipHop.com Complex.com HipHopDX.com NahRight.com RapRadar.com WorldstarHipHop.com Music Minute
The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (6/11) Posted on June 11, 2012June 20, 2012 Album Updates – Frank Ocean has announced that his debut album “Channel Orange” will drop on July 17th. He’s also going on tour and will be visiting Philly on July 25. – Trey Songz Chapter 5 album will drop on August 21st. – Big Boi will be dropping his Vicious… Read More
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (10/1): BET Hip Hop Awards Recap – Mixtapes Out – It’s Gonna Be A Cruel Summer Posted on October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 – BET Hip Hop Awards had more to offer besides the fights between Young Jeezy vs Rick Ross and then MMG’s Gunplay vs. 50’s G-Unit. You had the cyphers where Kendrick Lamar & ASAP Rocky proved they are a problem and Philly’s own Eve stepped into that cipher and showed… Read More
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (7/27): Congrats 2 Chainz/Drake – Wiz Tour Begins – Miguel Working On Album Posted on July 27, 2012July 27, 2012 – We headed into the weekend and remember this Tuesday Rick Ross releases “God Forgives, I Don’t.” You can pre-order it now. Shout out to him for include Kev, Me and the morning show on his promo v-log. – Congrats to 2 Chainz and Drake, their song “No Lie” went… Read More