So the word is finally out as to what happened to the bonus tracks that were supposed to appear on the retail version of “The Black Album.” According to hiphopsite, the Dr. Dre and Mel-Man tracks were scheduled to appear, but due to album being pushed forward two weeks they did not make it to pressing on time. Fear not, the tracks will likely appear on an upcoming Roc-A-Fella greatest hits album, due out within the next few months…
I must steal some other news from hiphopsite, a conversation was overheard between 2 people, who will remain anonymous, and it went something like this; “Aren’t Em’s beats getting kind of repetitive? Such as on The Black Album?” Response from person within Em’s camp; “some of his beats do sound repetitive, yes. But wait ‘till you hear the album.” This is of course referring to his upcoming LP that he is currently working on…
The Jigga show continues! The latest is that Jay has enlisted the help of prestigious NY investment firm Andrew, Alexander, Wise & Co. to examine the opportunity of buying the New Jersey Nets. There are currently four bids for the team ranging between $250 and $275 million. Oh, and who can ignore the rumor that Jay has signed LeBron James to a deal…to rap. Fuck all that, did y’all see him take that errant alley-oop off the glass the other night?!?! That was some impressive shit…
