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Hip Hop Mongul Dr. Dre mourns his sons Death

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dr-dres-son-andre-young-jrMy condolences go out to the Young family and everyone who loved him. Rest in Peace.

Hip-hop super producer Dr Dre is mourning the loss of his 20-year-old son, who died over the weekend at his Californian home. Sources confirmed to People.com that Andre Young Jr was found “unresponsive” by his mother on Saturday morning.

Dr Dre’s representative Lori Early said the rapper and producer was “mourning the loss of his son”.

“Please respect his family’s grief and privacy at this time,” Early said.

Young had been out with friends the previous night and returned home around 5.30am. When his mother failed to rouse him, paramedics were called.An autopsy has been carried out and no foul play is suspected, People.com reported.

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Artist Review – Rebel Lion (Guam)

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Rebel Lion LogoOne of Guam’s hottest reggae bands, Rebel Lion has taken the local radio waves and music scene by storm. With such musical talents as Jon Palau and Chris Unchango, I am truly hoping for an album release in the near future.

So far I’ve heard two outstanding singles released on Guam’s local airwaves. One includes Palau’s acoustic ballad Wishful Thinkin’ and the second is a anti-war statement performed by Unchango entitled Bossman. Both songs can be heard regularly on Guam’s local radio station I94 FM.

Palau’s Wishful Thinkin’ is an excellent ballad who’s lyrics carry a powerful yet simple meaning. With the use of a single acoustic guitar and a clean skank behind it, this was definitely one of my favorite tracks produced by Palau in recent memory. Its one of those few local tunes that can easily take you away from reality even if for just a few minutes. Definitely a favorite of mine.

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Day 26 and Danity Kane Albums Out!

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Day26Both Day 26 and Danity Kane’s albums are now available for pre-order. I believe amazon is pre-selling each for just $9.99.

Based on the music I’ve heard on the latest Making the Band 4 episodes on MTV, both albums are definitely going to be hot! Pick up your copy today!

Day 26 Album Information:

More than anything else, this season focuses on the musical development of DAY26. Their journey kicks off with the fresh new single, “Got Me Going,” produced by studio heavyhitter, Mario Winans.

In addition to the aforementioned track, the collection features production from The Runners (T.I., Chris Brown, Rick Ross), Jim Bean, Grammy Award-winner Adonis (Diddy, Usher, Danity Kane), and multiple Grammy Award-winner Bryan Michael Cox (Usher, Mary J. Blige, Mariah Carey), featured on Making The Band helming the quintet’s debut single, “Exclusive (No Excuses).”

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