Shortly thereafter, MGK's manager Ashleigh Veverka retweeted me and saying that the story was "false." She told me that the date was incorrect. I contacted Bad Boy with Ms. Veverka's comments and, upon review, they now say that the date was sent in error and that they do not have a release date for the project.
Bad Boy Records announced today that Machine Gun Kelly's debut full length album, "Lace Up," will be out on July 10. Earlier this year, the rapper released his debut EP, "Half Naked & Almost Famous."
The music video for Machine Gun Kelly's "Invincible" has premiered online. The song, which has been used in a Beats by Dr. Dre ad campaign and by wrestler John Cena, features Ester Dean. The visual was directed by Isaac Rentz.
According to Capricorn Clark, Machine Gun Kelly's music video for "Invincible" will premiere on Sunday. It'll be online on MTV.com and will also be appearing on some MTV television networks, including MTV ("Sucker Free Countdown" at 11 AM and 11 PM ET), MTV Jams, MTV Hits and mtvU. The song features Ester Dean.
Rick Ross has released an unofficial music video for his single "Touch'N You" featuring Usher. Shot in France during the Cannes Film Festival, the clip features cameos from Diddy and Cassie. Watch below.
NODFACTOR.COM has an interview with music producer Tony Dofat. It focuses on his work with Diddy during the Bad Boy CEO's days with Uptown Records. In addition, Dofat discusses how Faith Evans was introduced to Diddy.
I did this Christopher Williams beat and Vincent Herbert came in the studio and said “I got this girl from Jersey, her name is Faith. Yo she sings.” He brought her by the studio and she sang for us. We asked her if she could do something for the Christopher Williams records and she said yeah. She went into the booth after I did the beat she sang on it. We said she sounded hot. That was her first time in the booth and we were like, we gonna keep that. Puff ended up signing her and she became a super star.
In an interview with MTV UK, Bad Boy producer Antwan "Amadeus" Thompson revealed that he has produced songs for French Montana, Machine Gun Kelly and Red Cafe that have yet to be released. All 3 artists could release albums this year, though only Montana has a release date. His "Excuse My French" album is set for a July 17 release.
In the latest issue of B.O.S.S. E-Magazine, Bad Boy producer Antwan "Amadeus" Thompson talks about the importance of education and his educational background, including an interesting experience in college. You can read it for free.
