Following her dope set at The FADER Fort in Austin, Texas, Timbaland’s protégé Tink releases the visual to her new single “Ratchet Commandments.” The Dave Meyers-directed video features Tink delivering “the word” to those who break her commandments with their ratchet indiscretions. Dave Meyers, who’s directed videos for Missy Elliott, Rihanna, and Outkast, made sure he channeled a little ’90s […]
As promised, R&B/Hip-Hop newcomer Tink releases her Timbaland-produced banger “Ratchet Commandments.” Following the release of her Rich The Kid collaboration, Tink airs out the millennial generation for their ratchet behavior. “Thou shall not, lie up on the Bible/ how you looking for a title when you sleeping with his rival?” raps Tink. “Every night doing […]
Think Tink. After her mentor Timbaland caused a ruckus for leaking Tink’s version of Rick Ross’ “Movin’ Bass,” the Chicago songstress drops a new cut off the Boss Shit Only 2 mixtape titled “Ran Up A Check” featuring Rich The Kid. “Met him a month ago, talk to him on the low, told him I loved […]
New year, new blood, new music, and new artists to watch. Successful artists like Taylor Swift, J. Cole, and D’Angelo ended 2014 with three great albums, but despite their unwavering success and popularity, there’s always room for new artists to emerge. GlobalGrind sat down and created a list of 15 artists who have been increasingly on our radar over […]
After bursting onto the music scene with her Winter’s Diary mixtapes, Tink and her mentor Timbaland have been moving full speed ahead. Recently, Timbaland stopped by Power 105’s The Breakfast Club and stirred the pot by playing what he claimed to be the original version of Rick Ross’ “Movin’ Bass” featuring Jay Z and Tink. […]
Think Tink! Timbaland has been in a really good mood lately, especially when it comes to sharing new music. During his time on Power 105’s The Breakfast Club, Timbaland shared what he said was the “original” version of Rick Ross and Jay Z’s “Movin’ Bass” collaboration, which featured his new artist Tink. Rick Ross spoke […]
R&B supergroup Immature is back for 2015. The group, consisting of Marques Houston, Jerome Jones, and Kelton Kessee, has a new single out called “Let Me Find Out.” The trio is planning to tour and release a new album. [SoundCloud] Last week, Timbaland released a version of Rick Ross’s “Movin’ Bass” featuring Tink and a verse from Jay Z. Well, […]
When she’s not movin’ bass or releasing politically-charged records, Tink is performing dance numbers with Sleigh Bells frontwoman, Alexis Krauss. In the Grant Singer-directed video for “That Did It,” Alexis and Tink lay down the law in coordinating outfits. Although this may seem like an unlikely collaboration, Brooklyn duo Sleigh Bells met the Chicago rapper/singer […]
In solidarity with Ferguson. Chicago newcomer Tink reacts to Ferguson’s grand jury decision by releasing a thought-provoking new song titled “Tell The Children.” Borrowing from Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing)” cadence, Tink can be heard singing, “Tell the children to…watch out/ keep running, running, running.” She continues singing, “Oh, they’re gaining on us/ keep […]
Yesterday, Timbaland appeared on Power 105’s “The Breakfast Club.” He touched on a number of things. However, the interview was notable for one reason: he could not stop gushing about his latest artist, 19-year-old Tink. The members of “The Breakfast Club” also shared their excitement for the singer/rapper. That might be the reason why we now […]
She’s only 19-years-old, but it’s looking like singer/rapper Tink may be experiencing the beginning of a lengthy and fruitful career, thanks to legendary producer Timbaland. The Virginia-based producer most notably known for championing the career of late great R&B singer Aaliyah, has discovered a new “apple of his eye,” and her name is Tink. The […]
