Power 105. 1’s Angie Martinez caught up with R&B singer August Alsina recently.
The pair met up on the former’s radio platform to chop it up before the release of the latter’s second studio album and his new ‘Hip Hop‘ sound.
What they discussed?
New music, the absence of love in his life and the battle he faced to save his vision when he diagnosed with a life changing illness.
An honest conversation below…
Peep these pics of Lil Wayne and August Alsina!
The Southern pals rubbed shoulders as they shot scenes for the video that is to support their collaborative jam ‘Miss Mary Mack.’
More pics and details below..
‘Hip Hop‘ artist August Alsina has revealed that he is battling blindness.
The singer took to Instagram to reveal that he has gone blind in his left eye and has learned the vision in his right is deteriorating.
His story below…
Chris Brown is hitting the road…with a little help with some friends.
The dynamo performer has no problems electrifying the stage alone, but it taking along buddies August Alsina, Sevyn Streeter, and Omarion for a string of US summer dates.
Details below…
Remix alert!
On this day last year the singer August Alsina released his debut album ‘Testimony.’
Today, the star celebrates its first birthday with the release of a remix of his jam ‘Right There‘ featuring none other than Nicki Minaj‘s new flame Meek Mill.
Does have the cut have what it takes to compete against new jams released by the likes of Adrian Marcel and the unstoppable force that is Tinashe?
Hit the play button below to find out…
August Alsina is back!
That’s right, in a bid to build hype for his forthcoming sophomore album and honour Naughty By Nature’s ‘Hip Hop Hooray‘, the singer releases a brand new jam named ‘Hip-Hop’ today!
Fans will be pleased to learn that it’s being touted as his brand new single so is set to appear on the follow-up to 2014’s ‘Testimony.’
Ready to give it a spin?
‘Hip-Hop’ music below…
Since charging onto the scene two years ago, Sevyn Streeter has has skilfully established herself as one of R&B’s most promising talents.
Indeed, her refreshing sound and captivating stage presence have won her favor from fans and industry critics.
On the cusp of releasing her debut album (the follow-up to 2013 EP, ‘Call Me Crazy, But…’), the singer sat down with That Grape Juice to dish about the project and much more.
Hit ‘PLAY’ above to see the rising star talk about working with Chris Brown, her exciting August Alsina collaboration, and the Beyonce Grammy drama.
After kissing the top of R&B charts with his debut album ‘Testimony,’ featuring the hit Nicki Minaj-assisted song ‘No Love,’ it appears August Alsina is cooking up the set’s reascension on the tally with another Young Money member – Lil’ Wayne.
Tapping the hitmaking rapper to guest star on the remix of fan favorite ‘Kissin’ On My Tattoos,’ tuck in below to weigh in on the R&B slow groove before its highly anticipated music video hits the net:
Nicki Minaj, Drake and August Alsina are to rock this year’s ‘Wireless Festival’ it has emerged today, confirmed by the event’s planners after reports of its lineup were teased here.
Unfortunately, fans hoping to see Minaj and Drake on the same day may find themselves unhappy with this year’s schedule.
Why?
Find out below…
When he isn’t building bops for other artists, Eric Bellinger can be found pushing his own material to his growing fan base, swelling in numbers after the release of the ‘Rhythmic’ radio smash ‘I Don’t Want Her.’
Now, with his short-lived “spat” with Nicki Minaj behind him, the chart-slaying hit maker made his way to ‘Club Avec’ to perform for fans recently, and then went on to celebrate the success of Usher‘s ‘The UR Experience‘ with the ‘Good Kisser’ himself and his touring buddy August Alsina.
Work and play below…
Usher may be trying to find his footing again chart-wise, yet that hasn’t stopped the R&B force from embracing the artists whose careers his success helped birth. Two of such acts being August Alsina and Trey Songz.
The ‘Good Kisser’ singer enlisted 22-year-old Alsina to serve as the opener on his critically-praised new tour ‘The UR Experience’, which touched down in Chicago yesterday (November 17th).
Springing a surprise on fans in the windy city, Ush staged a spectacle of unity by joining August on-stage during his performance of ‘I Luv This’ and bringing out Trey Songz to perform the remix of the track.
Watch below…
August Alsina, ‘Beg For It‘ beauty Iggy Azalea and ‘Black Whiskey’ singer Elijah Blake stand as just three Def Jam acts to welcome a new Head of A&R this year, greeting producer No I.D. as he steps into the coveted position.
Previously the co-head of A&R, I.D. (born Dion Wilson) will now oversee creative moves made by each and every act on the star-birthing label, reporting to its CEO Steve Bartels while managing affairs over at his own label ARTium Records, which houses Common, Jhene Aiko and the aforementioned Blake.
On the news, Bartels shared:
In a year where Def Jam has established such new artists as Iggy Azalea, Jhene Aiko, YG, and August Alsina, no one is better suited to creatively represent and expertly guide our label moving forward than No I.D. He is not only a proven hit maker and creative thinker, but he is a bold leader who is well respected by both the artists and executives alike. Together, we are poised for even greater levels of success.
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