Noisey catches up with YMCMB’s Drake and gets his thoughts on his new album Nothing Was The Same. After being in the works for about a year and a half, Drake talks pushing the creative boundaries as an artist and taking the time on his latest offering to share more with fans. The Canadian rapper also opened up on the type of reactions he tends to get from different women who end up as the inspiration behind a song and gives insight behind the dedication it took to put in lengthy studio hours to create the album.
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VIDEO: Drake Gives Away Copies of FIFA 14 In New York
Drake and EA Sports hit the streets of New York to promote the new FIFA 14. Fans packed the sidewalk and soccer sports club Legends for the chance to snag a free copy of the new video game courtesy of the YMCMB rapper. Watch as cameras also follow Drake on his promotional run through “The Big Apple” and listen as he speaks on his love for the FIFA series and what the game means to consumers around the world
Mack Maine Turns Himself In & Goes To Jail
YMCMB President Mack Maine has officially turned himself over to authorizes at the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s office early this morning according to TMZ. Maine is facing a felony charge after allegedly assaulting two women on Lil Wayne’s tour bus following a show on the “America’s Most Wanted” tour. TMZ reports, “Mack was booked in Oklahoma City for aggravated assault and battery with great bodily injury — in connection with an alleged incident that went down on August 22.”
Rachel Reed and Cailey Maddox are the names of the two women who were involved during the alleged incident. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the women were invited onto the tour bus where Maine decided to grope Reed and punch Maddox which sent the woman to the ground and broke her jaw.
Today, Mack Maine finds himself in custody and his bond is currently set at $9,000.
VIDEO: Drake Debuts “Too Much” On Late Night w/ Jimmy Fallon
Drake takes his act to the small-screen and debuts his latest track “Too Much” off his forthcoming Nothing Was The Same LP. Backed by a live band and vocalist, Drake decided to dedicate the slow jam to his friends and family and stated he wanted the best for everybody. Check out how it all went down on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon with the YMCMB as the evening’s musical performance.
VIDEO: Pusha T Says Lil Wayne’s Dedication 5 Is “Trash”, Talks My Name Is My Name LP, “Sweet Serenade” w/ Chris Brown, Kanye West + More
Pusha T links up with Power 105’s DJ envy for a candid interview on just about everything the Clipse rapper has going on right now. King Push discusses his forthcoming LP My Name Is My Name, the minimal creative direction behind the album’s artwork, his “Sweet Serenade” collaboration with Chris Brown and his love of fashion. Check out the interview in its entirety below.
AUDIO: Drake – Wu-Tang Forever
Drake leaks his latest single titled “Wu-Tang Forever” off his anticipated Nothing Was The Same LP which is set to drop on September 24. The YMCMB artist’s new album is now officially available for pre-order and with every purchase includes a free download of “Wu-Tang Forever.” Not exactly an ode to the clan, Drake instead decides to spit some bars about the hustles of the game over a mellow beat laced with catchy keys. Take a listen below.
MIXTAPE: Lil Wayne & DJ Drama – Dedication 5
Lil Wayne and DJ Drama combine forces yet again to deliver the fifth installment in their Gangsta Grillz mixtape series with Dedication 5. The collaborative project boasts 29 tracks and finds Weezy revisiting his previous recipe for success with showcasing his lyrical skills over familiar instrumentals and dropping some words of wisdom on various skits. Fans can also look forward to features from the likes of The Weeknd, T.I., Chance The Rapper, Future, Birdman, Mack Maine, Vado and Jae Millz. CLICK HERE to download Dedication 5.
VIDEO: Rich Gang – Million Dollar
Rich Gang delivers a new music video for “Million Dollar” featuring Birdman, Future and Detail. The slow song finds each artist contemplating over their love interests and living luxurious while constantly surrounded by beautiful women. “Million Dollar” is featured on the Rich Gang album which is now available if you’re in to that sort of thing.
VIDEO: Paris Hilton Talks New “Good Time” Single, Signing w/ Cash Money, Hotel Line + More
Caroline D’Amore sits down with Paris Hilton for an exclusive one-on-one sit interview on Heartbeatz Radio. Hilton opens things up by giving details on her late night music video shoot for her new single “Good Time”. Produced by Afro Jack, Paris shares that she was up until 6 a.m. working alongside Lil Wayne to create a fun and energy packed party visual which fans can look forward to seeing very soon. The heiress and entrepreneur also talks her new deal with record label Cash Money and gives insight behind the first time she had the pleasure of meeting Lil Wayne. Paris also speaks on her new joint venture with Amnesia Ibiza which will showcase her skills as a DJ at the club’s “Foam & Diamonds” party every Wednesday until August 21. Always one to stay busy, Hilton breaks down her 17 product line, touches on her passion to stay creative and explains how she manages to stay hands-on and still balance a heavy work load. Before calling it a wrap, Paris also reveals to D’Amore that her latest business venture includes a new line of hotels with the first location currently being constructed in the Philippines.
VIDEO: Lil Wayne – God Bless Amerikka | Behind The Scenes
Videographer Derick G gives viewers a behind the scenes look at Lil Wayne’s newest music video for “God Bless Amerikkka”. The black and white visual follows Weezy during his shoot in his old stomping grounds in Hollygrove while a number of fans show up to demonstrate their support. “God Bless Amerikkka” will be featured on Wayne’s upcoming I Am Not A Human Being II.









