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December 6, 2006

112 Disbands, And Usher Acts A Damn Fool Again!!!

What’s up Family?

Yo I got to admit that I was hella surprised with the responses from yesterday’s Young Jezzy’s post. Who would have thought that there are still some people in my city who can see through the hype of an artist and actually decipher what REAL hip-hop is? No disrespect Jeezy but it is what it is.

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Yesterday it was Jagged Edge and now it’s 112. As you all know yesterday I got word that Jagged Edge was dropped from Sony DESPITE their denial. And today I got word from my homegirl Sandra Rose that 112 is one member short as Daron Jones has supposedly left the group. If you don’t know who Daron is — he was the one who got the plastic surgery and is the tallest member, (or should I say Ex-member) of the rhythimicly soothing quartet. Though there is no official statement from the melodic southerners as of yet I’m sure we will be hearing more about this in the coming days, so stay tuned.

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September 26, 2006

Usher's One Chance Is Happening Now

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Is anyone up on Usher's new group One Chance? That's the foursome that Usher recently signed to his label, US Records.

I mean c'mon, how can you lose with Usher backing you? If you don't make noise then you did something wrong. Usher says that he see's reflections of himself in the group.

"As an artist, I know what it takes to be successful,” Usher says. “I know what it takes to make a mark and have longevity. As a label owner, I want my artists to possess those same qualities. One Chance does. I have no doubt that these guys have what it takes to not only live up to the great R&B legends of the past, but to have the same kind of respect and longevity that many of those greats still enjoy today."

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