The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (7/20): Rita Ora Album Updates – 50 Gets Release Date – J. Electronica Is Back! Posted on July 30, 2012July 30, 2012 By Mina SayWhat – Congrats to Meek Milly. He’s covering the August/September edition of The Source and it’s his 1st solo cover. – Rita Ora, who is signed to Roc Nation and looks like she’s gonna be Jay-Z’s next Rihanna, has released the tracklisting for her debut album title “Ora.” Looks like J. Cole, Will I am and Tinie Tempah signed up as features for her album which will drop on August 28th. – 50 and his label never seem to get along, but it seems that after releasing a couple of mixtapes that were supposed to be albums, 50 and his label have decided on a release date of November for his Street King immortal album. – After being lost in the sauce for a lil bit, Erykah Badu’s baby daddy and Roc Nation signee, Jay Electronica is finally ready to put out his Roc Nation debut! Act 2: Patents Of Nobility’s tracklisting has been revealed and Jay-Z says it’s “Scary Good.” Looks like Diddy, Jiggaman, Kanye and baby momma Erykah have made the album. – Mac Miller has announced a tour with YG and Travis Porter and they will be hitting Camden on 8/3 and PA on 8/4 and Rick Ross officially releases “God Forgives, I Don’t” tomorrow. I’ve have the album and that’s “scary good.” Check Mac Miller’s full tour dates below and listen to the Music Minute every Monday, Wednesday and Friday on Cosmic Kev’s show at 7:45p et on @power99philly 09/13 – Louisville, KY – Broadbent Arena 09/14 – Columbus, OH – The LC Pavilion 09/15 – Dekalb, IL – NIU Convocation Center 09/16 – Cedar Falls, IA – McLeod Center 09/18 – Lincoln, NE – Pershing Center 09/19 – Des Moines, IA – Val Air Ballroom 09/20 – Springfield, MO – Shrine Mosque 09/25 – Eugene, OR – Cuthbert Amphitheater 09/26 – Reno, NV – Reno Events Center 09/27 – Oakland, CA – Fox Theater 09/28 – San Luis Obispo, CA – Avila Beach Resort 09/29 – Santa Barbara, CA – Santa Barbara Bowl 10/02 – Los Angeles, CA – Nokia Theater 10/03 – San Diego, CA – SDSU Open Air Theater 10/04 – Tucson, AZ – AVA Amphitheater 10/05 – Flagstaff, AZ – Northern AZ University 10/06 – Mesa, AZ – Mesa Amphitheater 10/07 – Las Vegas, NV – The Joint 10/09 – Rio Rancho, NM – Santa Ana Star Center 10/10 – Lubbock, TX – Fairpark Coliseum 10/12 – Frisco, TX (Dallas) – Dr. Pepper Arena 10/13- Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center 10/14 – New Orleans, LA – UNO Lakefront 10/16 – Austin, TX – ACL Live Music Minute
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (9/17): American Idol Picks Judges – Freddie Gibbs Starts Label – Meek Signs Deal With Skull Candy Posted on September 17, 2012September 17, 2012 – American Idol has completed their line-up and it looks like Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj will be on the panel together. We’ll see how that goes. – Freddie Gibbs who is best known for being on Young Jeezy’s CTE label, has started a independent label of his own. The… Read More
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (10/3): Lupe Debuts #5 – The Weeknd Drops Album Art – Rihanna Performing At Victoria Secret Show Posted on October 3, 2012 – It’s Wednesday and you know that means album sales came out today. Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1 debut at #5 on the charts selling 89,000 copies. – The Weeknd is preparing for his first label project titled “Trilogy” that’s dropping on… Read More
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (8/12): Meek Mill & Beanie Siegal Album Date / John Legend Announces Album & Tour / Frank Cancels Tour / Drake Is The Champion! Posted on August 13, 2012August 13, 2012 – There have been talks of Meek Mill’s album push back for a couple weeks now. Some media outlets are reporting that the official date is now definitely October 30th! A day before Halloween! HMMM and the title is “Dream And Nightmares.” I’m loving the branding and creativity. Very nice… Read More