The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (9/11): Nas New Year’s Show – The Weeknd Signs Deal – Ceelo Releasing X-Mas Album Posted on September 11, 2012September 12, 2012 By Mina SayWhat – Nas plans to ring in the new year in a good way with a concert at NYC’s Radio Music Hall on December 31. My girl Elle Varner will be opening up the show! I will def be there! Tix go on sale this Friday, which is also the legendary rapper’s 39th birthday. – Everyone’s favorite r&b singer from Toronto, The Weeknd, has announced that him and his XO label have entered a deal with Universal Republic. The first album titled Trilogy will drop on November 13 and will feature mixed and mastered versions of songs off his popular mixtapes House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence. – Ceelo is preparing to release a Christmas album. He released the cover art for it today. He’s releasing the album on October 30th. Same drop date as Meek Mill, X-factor’s Marcus Canty & ASAP Rocky. Check the album cover art by clicking below for more. – Snippets have been released of G.O.O.D. Music’s “Cruel Summer” album. The album sounds cray! Listen to the Music Minute every day Monday thru Thursday on Cosmic Kev’s show at 7:45p ish et on @power99philly Music Minute
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
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat 5/31 Posted on May 31, 2012June 20, 2012 – Kanye West and Jay-Z are supposedly already working on Watch The Throne 2. Mike Dean who produced “Made In America” and “Welcome To The Jungle” is saying they haven’t started yet, but they will. Also, Jay-Z will over see the sountrack for the movie adaptation for ‘Annie,” which will star… Read More