Belvedere Presents: A Day in the Life with Chip Tha Ripper from Davy Greenberg on Vimeo.

DOPE record! My team over at Cornerstone sent this over to me (I’m a new Field Marketing Rep) and yeah, I am definitely diggin the production! Take a listen folks! Your ears will love you for it, it’s an indie rock, definitely think Kanye would rock out to this! This will be on the upcoming album “Sidewalks” which is due out in Nov 2010!

Listen HERE

Yup! We have another DMV artist who dropped another QUALITY music project! He goes by the name os Kingpen Slim aka Mr. Beam Up himself! This soph. project is titled “The Beam Up 2: So Cinematic”. I have heard some leaks and the production is out of this world! Shoutout to DJ JButtah, he does his thing on this project too!

It features the likes of Kevin Ross, Phil Ade, STS, Jim Jones & others. Download HERE

www.thebeamup.com

Studio 43, 2 Dope Boyz & DJ Booth.net Present: RAtheMC’s “Heart of A Champion”. I went to Ra’s listening party last week and I just could not wait until her LP droped today! Not to mention on BET’s documentary “My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women of Hip Hop” which aired Aug 30th, Ra recieved a shoutout as an up & coming MC from the DC area. Such a great look for her, Studio 43 and the area. I am PRoud! I love Ra though! Rocks the sneakers, heels and wears MAC [such a WINNER]

In need of a female music at it’s best? Please DL this! A must LISTEN! Follow Ra at @RAtheMC and check out Studio 43 at www.studio43.com

Download “Heart Of A Champion” HERE

I have to support my friend Freddie Mac! Check out his new record with Trav Dave! I remember when I found out Freddie was a rapper and have paid close attention to him (even though he may not have known) LOL. PRoud of him! Follow him @imfreddiemac and follow Trav @TravDave.

Check Out Freddie’s site www.whatthecoolpeopleread.com as well!

LISTEN:

All I will say is, pay attention to 855 Music Group. I am SO excited about the company and the talent they have cooking up over there! I went to Mike Lights listening session about two weeks ago and the guy can go! This is definitely a tape to download if you want to hear NEW music, NEW sound, NEW direction!

FREE DOWNLOAD: http://mikelights.bandcamp.com/

Feel free to follow Mike Lights @MichaelLIGHTS

Looks like this will be a great show! Always been a fan of Vivian Green & Chico DeBarge! Tix are definitely reasonably priced so please go out and support Triple Stage who wants to provide the city with great LIVE music! For more information, visit www.triplestardc.com

Buy Tickets Here

Thanks for the vid Mazi O! www.MazioVideo.com

Check out R.Kelly’s new video for “When A Woman Loves”, which is off his upcoming album “Love Letters”. Looking forward to hearing more cuts from this album, were so in need of another R&B cat resurfacing and R.Kelly would be FAB!

Track is produced by J Buttah & video is directed by Langston..NICE!

Thursday may be YOUR lucky day! Why? Well, that is when I will be announcing the WINNER of my Hip Hop Trivia conest and they will WIN a pair of tickets to the HOTTEST hip hop show in the US right now, The Rock The Bells Tour! Below are 5 questions. Please COPY & PASTE questions into an email and send your ANSWERS to me at candice@candicenicopr.com by Thursday, Aug 26th at NOON. Whoever answers ALL correctly will WIN! First Come, First to have a chance at a pair of tickets

Hip Hop Trivia Questions:

1. What is Wiz Khalifa known for saying? (2 well-known phrases)
2. Who is Yelawolf signed to?
3. When did Big Sean meet Kanye West and when did he signed with GOOD Music?
4. How long did Lauryn Hill spend out of the spotlight?
5. Who are two REPEAT performers from last year that are also performing THIS year?

Good Luck and please make sure to get your ANSWERS emailed to me at candice@candicenicolepr.com by Thursday, Aug 26th at NOON.