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Wale is set to drop his and A-Trak's Festivus mixtape today and has shared a new joint ahead of its release following the release of his song "The Chess Match" over the weekend. Titled "Loyalty" the track also features Dew Baby and Fat Trel. Spanning almost six minutes, each rapper takes his time on each verse. -
REVIEW: Wale, Jerry Seinfeld Team Up for "The Chess Match" from New Mixtape, 'Festivus' [LISTEN]
"So you find it's a chess game, but instead in this chess the board is made of water that's just flowing and all the chess pieces are smoke. You can make all the moves you want, they will not affect the outcome of the game," Jerry Seinfeld says at the top of the short new Wale track "The Chess Match." Yes, you read that right: Jerry Seinfeld. In the first sampling from the upcoming Wale project Festivus, the legendary comedian steps into the studio with the rapper to kick things off. -
A.J. and Free Return for '106 & Park' Series Finale: Hosts Bring BET Music Video Countdown Show to a Close [WATCH]
BET's "106 & Park" came to a close Friday, Dec. 19, and to celebrate the show's history, original hosts A.J. and Free took over the microphones one final time. All the previous hosts joined them onstage to discuss some of their favorite memories over the years. Keyshia Cole and Wale were the last guests on the music video countdown show, "Vibe" notes.Common, Ashanti, Ne-Yo and Big Sean, Big Tigger, Julissa, Terrence J, Rosci, Keshia Chante and Bow Wow showed some love with pre-recorded send-offs for the last installment."We didn't know it then starting the show, but it became bigger than we ever imagined," Free said during the finale.Free's favorite moment? Genuine "grinding on the stage."Check out the videos below for all the hip-hop nostalgia. -
Wale Announces Seinfeld Inspired 'Festivus' Project Featuring A-Trak
Many artists are getting into the holiday spirit and Wale is joining the party. Taking a slightly different approach to the holiday season, Wale is calling up a familiar influence of his, the incredibly popular 90s sitcom Seinfeld. In a short teaser clip, Wale previews what is to be a new project dropping on Dec. 23 with Canadian DJ / producer A-Trak titled "Festivus." Wale does not give any hints at what the project is, if it might be a mixtape, a video or just a song, but either way, fans should expect new Wale music very soon. -
Tyga is Investing $5 Million in Shine Papers' Gold Rolling Papers, 'Make It Nasty' Rapper Tapped as Creative Director
Yes, gold rolling papers exist. And yes, Tyga is investing in the company that makes the smoking accessories. He's even been tapped as the Shine Papers creative director. A single leaf paper costs $4.60 and can be purchased at tobacco shops and online. The rapper described the product a "premium experience." -
Michael Brown, Eric Garner: 10 Tribute Songs From T.I., Alicia Keys, J. Cole, And More
Following the grand jury decisions regarding the police-related deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO and Eric Garner in Staten Island, NY, plenty of musicians have expressed their outrage and calls for peace and unity by releasing songs inspired by these incidents. Here are 10 songs inspired by the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. -
J. Cole Dropping New Mixtape, EP In Addition To '2014 Forest Hills Drive'? Instagram Post Ignites Rumors [PHOTO]
J. Cole is set to drop his third LP, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, on Dec. 9. The album is named after the last home he lived in as a child in his hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina. No singles or videos will precede the release, though some lucky fans will get to hear the album early at Cole's childhood home. However, that isn't all Cole has up his sleeve for fans. The Roc Nation rapper gave fans a sneak peek of his iTunes library in a photo posted to Instagram, revealing that he already has songs recorded for his EP series Truly Yours and a sequel to Dreamville's last mixtape titled Revenge of The Dreamers. The photo is also starting rumors of potential Chance the Rapper and Wale collaborations, stemming from playlists titled "wale" and "a cole chance." -
Wale & Jerry Seinfeld Talk Shoes, Comedy, Twitter Haters In New 'Complex' Cover Feature
Jerry Seinfeld and Wale are friends. Perhaps you were unaware of this? Don't feel bad. The farty 60-year-old comedian and 30-year-old rapper aren't exactly an obvious couple. -
Wale Posts Selfie From Hospital Bed As He Prepares To Release Forthcoming 'The Album About Nothing' [PHOTO]
Apparently Wale has been having some health issues. The MMG rapper posted a selfie from a hospital bed as he prepares his forthcoming release The Album About Nothing. -
PARTYNEXTDOOR Brings Drake Out For 'Recognize' During Montreal Performance, Kicks Off Headlining North American Tour Following 'Thirsty' Remix With Wale
PARTYNEXTDOOR recently kicked off his PND Live tour in Montreal and he brought Drake out for a live rendition of "Recognize." The first performance on his North American headlining tour follows the release of a remix to "Thirsty" with Wale. -
Rick Ross Releases New Music Featuring Stalley 'Everything A Dope Boy Ever Wanted' Ahead Of New Album 'Ohio' [LISTEN]
Rick Ross just released new music featuring Stalley called "Everything A Dope Boy Ever Wanted." Ross and his MMG signee are gearing up to release Stalley's debut album "Ohio." -
Wale Explains Roc Nation Split, New Music 'Album About Nothing' And Signing With LeBron James' Management Team [WATCH]
During a recent interview, Wale explained the Roc Nation split as well as the new music to be featured on his upcoming release Album About Nothing and signing with LeBron James' management team, 77 North Management.
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