Polo G Samples Tupac on Wishing for a Hero

Polo G Samples Tupac on Wishing for a Hero

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Polo G’s sophomore album THE GOAT has released today, the 21-year-old Chicago rapper has sampled Tupac’s 1998 hit “Changes,” on the album closer “Wishing for a Hero” featuring BJ the Chicago Kid.

The piano-driven sample has Polo G reflecting on overcoming his own struggles, “I’m from where we unheard and we can’t speak / We go to school, they try to tell us what we can’t be,” he raps. “Profit with a billion-dollar mind like I’m JAY-Z / They killed Martin for dreamin’ and now I can’t sleep.”

The song switches up midway through as BJ delivers a powerful vocal performance with a choir and ending with Polo’s younger sister proclaiming his GOAT status. “You finally made it big brother, you’re the GOAT,” she says.

The 16-track album features appearances from Lil Baby, NLE Choppa, Stunna 4 Vegas, Mustard, and the late Juice WRLD. The GOAT, is available on all streaming platforms

Listen to “Wishing for a Hero” below:

May 15, 2020 No Comments
Joyner Lucas Joined by Will Smith On Remix of Will

Joyner Lucas Joined by Will Smith On Remix of Will

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Joyner Lucas has called his hero, Will Smith for the official remix to his aptly-titled single “Will.”

The 51-year-old icon does not disappoint, in his nearly two-minute verse. Will praises some of the legends who inspired him. This includes Nelson Mandela, Julius Erving, Muhammad Ali, and Martin Lawrence.

He also pays his respect to the late James Avery, who played Uncle Phil on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” and reflects on his legacy, including 60 million records sold.

“Must’ve forgot that I really get busy / They must’ve forgot who invented ‘Get Jiggy,'” Will raps on the remix. “Back before there was streaming sales / Way before all the iTunes and the fans had to get CDs still / Sixty million records sold, I was on fire, I ain’t even need a grill / Did it all with no cuss words, I ain’t have to curse just to keep it real.”

“I was on fire, I didn’t even need a grill / Did it all with no cuss words / I ain’t have to curse just to keep it real,”

Will has made an appearance on the remix of his son Jaden single “Icon,” so fans know the rap skills are there so for him to make an appearance on a song that give him his flower while he still living comes as no surprise.

Lucas will join Will and Jaden for a special episode of Smith’s new Snapchat series, “Will At Home,” where they will discuss the “Will” video, which has over 21 million views on YouTube.

Check out the remix in the video posted below:

May 15, 2020 No Comments
Future Collabs with Lil Uzi Vert on All Bad

Future Collabs with Lil Uzi Vert on All Bad

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Future season is upon us again, with literally hours before the release of his new album High Off Life, the project was streamed line to fans in an unconventional way each track was available for a limited time before randomly switching to another under the 149 websites with the highoff. domain.

“One of these URLs is playing a leaked track from Future’s new album,” reads the prompt.

One of those songs was a collaboration with Lil Uzi Vert entitled “All Bad,” the two rappers boasting about having too many women and no time for drama.

“I will never call back, if I hang up, I mean it / That mean it was all bad, I think I’m better off leavin’,” raps Future, while Uzi adds, “I don’t have time for stress / No more time for disagreements.”

Executive produced by DJ Esco, Future’s eighth studio album includes appearances by Travis Scott (“Solitaires”), YoungBoy Never Broke Again (“Trillionaire”), Young Thug (“Harlem Shake”), Lil Uzi Vert (“All Bad”), Meek Mill (“100 Shooters”), and Lil Durk (“Last Name”).

High Off Life will arrive this Friday, May 15. null

May 15, 2020 No Comments
NIKE LeBron 7 “LAKERS” Get A Release Date

NIKE LeBron 7 “LAKERS” Get A Release Date

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The gifts from Lebron’s camp just keep coming, first fans got a glimpse of the new Space Jam logo and today Nike releases official photos of the “Media Day” aka “Lakers” LeBron 7.

These are the exact color way debuted by LeBron James last summer during Media Day, the mismatched colorway comes dressed in a classic Purple, Yellow, and White color scheme. One shoe features a Purple upper with Yellow accents, and the other sports a Yellow upper with Purple accents to give off that Lakers vibe.

White leather mudguards, Swoosh logo and midsole completed with a speckled full-length Air Max sole unit atop a Yellow and/or Purple rubber outsole completes the design.

The Nike LeBron 7 “Lakers” to release on May 16th at select retailers and Nike.com. Set at retail price of $200 USD. Check out the official images below:

May 2, 2020 No Comments
BBB x Roc-Nation: Lonzo, LaMelo, and LiAngelo Ball Plan to Sign with JAY-Z’s Roc Nation Sports

BBB x Roc-Nation: Lonzo, LaMelo, and LiAngelo Ball Plan to Sign with JAY-Z’s Roc Nation Sports

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 ESPN reports Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball are planning on inking a deal with Roc Nation Sports according to Jermaine Jackson, LaMelo Ball’s manager. The Ball Brother will be the latest addition to Roc Nation Sports’ bustling basketball division, which features Kyrie Irving, Skylar Diggins, and Markelle Fultz.

While known in big part the Big Baller Brand this family brand was built on core family values and the similarities of balancing business and familial relationships is what motivated the Balls to pick Roc Nation over other agencies.

“This was a family decision,” Jackson told ESPN, We talked to several agents, but the family had good vibes with Roc Nation.”

The Ball brothers

“This is something that they are building from the ground up together. They are brothers and they love each other and that’s how they roll. It’s all love. They don’t separate from each other Jackson told ESPN. “They put together a beautiful game plan with JAY-Z. The basketball game is about to change. They are going to create something totally new.”

Roc Nation will be tasked with negotiating marketing opportunities, including LaMelo Ball’s sneaker contract. Although Hov is the creative director of Puma Basketball, the Balls are speaking to several sneaker companies vying for LaMelo’s endorsement. However, with this pandemic going on it is too early to tell who he’ll choose keeping his options “wide open.”

Melo’s current focus is getting ready for the NBA as the projected to be the No. 1 pick LaMelo Ball is currently in Chino Hills, California, with his family preparing for his rookie season.

“Right now Melo is focused on the weight room and working on his game training with Lavar. His father is doing a phenomenal job. He already put seven pounds of muscle on him. He’s working out with Lonzo and Gelo trying to get ready for whatever comes next. He’s grown half an inch in the last few months.”

 

 

Apr 27, 2020 No Comments