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Jay-Z and Timbaland are back for round two in their latest Magna Carta Holy Grail Samsung commercial.  Jay-Z created a media frenzy when he released a 3-minute commercial announcing his partnership with Samsung, who will subsequently release one million free copies of his new record Magna Carta Holy Grail to their customers.  During the new quick […]

Summer is officially in full swing.  Every summer there are a few quintessential songs that capture the essence of summer’s breeze. GlobalGrind decided to round up the 13 best songs of summer. While there may be some heavy hitters on our list, there are also a few new tracks that we believe will pick up steam […]

If you don’t know who R&B newcomer August Alsina is, now is the time to get to know him.  The New Orleans native recently signed to Def Jam and his smash single “I Luv This Shit” featuring Trinidad Jame$ has been steadily heating up the charts.  GlobalGrind caught up with the “Work” singer to talk about the […]

Charli XCX is hitting the road. In effort to promote her debut album, True Romance, the “What I Like” singer is going on a 24-city tour across the vast lands of North America.  The tour kicks off August 30 in Vancouver, British Columbia and wraps up almost two months later in Orlando, Florida on October […]

Ricky Hil, formerly Rich Hil, and The Weeknd are “Nomads” in their new video.  The dark Hyghly Alleyne-directed video features The Weeknd and Ricky outside of a gritty run-down motel.  In a tag team effort, Ricky and The Weeknd take turns waiting in the shadows as they perform.  “Nomads” is off Ricky’s forthcoming album, Support Your […]

Projections are in, and it looks like Yeezus is leading the June 18 release race.  Despite J. Cole’s public declaration that he hates album sales projections, the North Carolina rapper is actually projected to sell a very solid 270,000-290,000 copies.  Billboard has projected that Born Sinner may even sell a little over 300,000 copies based […]

Besides hearing new music, reading the production credits behind your new favorite album is the second most exciting thing. Yesterday, the good people at BabylonCartel released an entire mixtape of samples used on Kanye West’s new album Yeezus.  Kanye’s album only featured 10 tracks, but the seemingly short album featured a whopping 67 people who […]

Want to experience a crazy night? Well, go party with Juicy J and The Weeknd.  Their hypnotic club banger “One Of Those Nights” features Juicy J and The Weeknd enjoying a night of partying at a quaint little bar located in the middle of nowhere.  Surrounded by beautiful woman and lots of illegal drugs, The Weeknd […]

Once again, it’s #Throwback Thursday.  With recent news that Instagram has incorporated a video feature on their updated app, and Jay-Z’s multi-million dollar deal with Samsung to promote his new album Magna Carta Holy Grail, GlobalGrind decided to take a look back at old school cell phones that rappers used to love.  Now that iPhones […]

If you don’t know who R&B newcomer August Alsina is, now is the time to get to know him.  The New Orleans native recently signed to Def Jam and his smash single “I Luv This Shit” featuring Trinidad Jame$ has been steadily heating up the charts.  GlobalGrind caught up with the “Work” singer to talk […]

Meet singer/songwriter Janine Foster, artistically known as Janine & The Mixtape.  The New Zealand songstress has been creating a buzz surrounding her new wave R&B sound with tracks like “Dark Mind” and “Hold Me.”  The buzz landed her on sites like Billboard, Complex, and Vibe. The Dark Mind EP is entirely produced by Janine and her […]

Jay-Z had the music and tech world in a fuss when he announced he was releasing the first one million copies of his new album Magna Carta Holy Grail to Samsung Galaxy users for free.  When Jay-Z went on his mini Twitter rant on Monday, he tweeted:  If 1 Million records gets SOLD and billboard […]