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 (10/8): Beyonce And Jay Grace Barclays – Album Updates – BET Hip Hop Awards Airing Tomorrow Posted on October 8, 2012October 9, 2012 – Hip Hop’s bonnie and clyde, Beyonce & Jay-Z, graced the new Brooklyn Nets stadium last night with a performance of Crazy In Love & Forever Young. Turns out Jay will be releasing a “LIVE From Brooklyn” 8 song audio /visual optic EP dropping tomorrow exclusively on I-Tunes. Watch the… Read More
Music Minute 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 – 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…. Read More
Music Minute The Music Minute With Mina SayWhat (6/14) – E-One Signs 2 People – Album Updates – Actor Becomes Rapper Posted on June 14, 2012July 11, 2012 Label Moves: – Rich Boy Signed A Deal With E-One (Dude that Sings “Throw Some D’s On That Bitch” which came out in 2006). The Alabama-based rapper signed the deal for the release of his untitled sophomore album. RIck Boy said, “My upcoming album is a real natural. No records… Read More