Last night (March 5, 2019) was a memorable night for the music industry. It was the 27th annual ceremony for ASCAP Latin Awards. The ceremony had a lot of great performances including live performances from Maluma and Daddy Yankee. ASCAP honored the star Daddy Yankee as its songwriter/artist of the year and Maluma was honored as the Latin songwriter of the year. The ceremony took place at the San Juan Hotel in Puerto Rico.
Maluma was very proud of himself and he said: “I’m standing here with a lot of respect for artists like Draco Rp and Daddy Yankee “I know I’m young. But I’ve worked hard. I’m a hardworking dreamer who wants to show the new talent that it’s possible (Si Se Puede), ‘’(Billboard, 2019). Not only that but the president of Sony/ATV Discos Music Jorge Mejia accepted Sony/ATV’s Publisher of the year award for the 16th time in the past 17 years.
Draco Rosa was also received an award from award-winning Desmond Child, who collaborated with Rosa in the hit song ‘’Living La Vida Loca’’, Child co-writer the song with Rosa and ‘’he couldn’t hold back the tears when he recounted Rosa’s fight for life after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma’’ (Billboard, 2019).
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Freddie Gibbs and Madlib came through with a new title track today from their forthcoming LP, “Bandana.” Remembering their 2014 project Piñata, and hearing their previous release “Flat Tummy Tea” and this single “Bandana” I’m excited to see what the artists have for us in store. Listen to “Bandana” below and stick around for the release date of their new project.
LONG LIVE FREDO!!!! It’s been over a year since Fredo Santana’s passing, but his Chicago day ones got him covered. This morning Lil Reese came out with a pre-recorded song with Fredo Santana titled, “What It Do”. Since Fredo’s been gone, this is their second collaboration following their appearance on Harry Fraud and TrapZilla’s “Not Like You”. Tune into the link below and see what you think of the new track.
According to XXL, rapper YNW Melly has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges.
The rapper, who was fresh off a Kanye feature, has been charged with the murder of two of his friends, YNW Sakchaser and YNW Juvy. The rapper has claimed to be innocent throughout the case, even publicly mourning their deaths back in October. Melly has gained nationally attention for his song “Murder On My Mind.” Since the murders, it has climbed all the way to number four on the Spotify top 50 songs list.
The detective’s working the case believe that the rapper’s claims of a drive-by shooting are false, and that he is the one who carried out the murders.
The case is ongoing and will continue to play out over the course of the next few months.
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More new music fromBankroll Fresh surfaced this morning. One track is titled “Extras” and the other is titled “Million Up” featuring Boosie Badazz. Both records are buzzing in the streets, what do you think of them? Drop a comment below and share this with some friends to see if they like it. #LONGLIVEBANKROLL
2 Chainz is back with the official music video for “Money In The Way” from off his newly released project Rap or Go to the League. In the video 2 Chainz outlines the many ways that black culture makes money.
https://youtu.be/OoEOHSaO2Uc
He steps into a time-traveling bank elevator and the rest is hustle history. Check the visual out below and be sure to tune into ROGTTL, with features by Kendrick Lamar, Ariana Grande, Travis Scott, Chance the Rapper, Lil Wayne, Kodak Black, and more. Let us know what you think of it.