http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:13:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/french-montana-shot-caller-ny-giants-remix-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/french-montana-shot-caller-ny-giants-remix-mp3/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:15:06 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=173963 Today, the New York Giants are having a parade. Congratulations to them on their Super Bowl win are in order, and they arrive not just in the form of ticker tape, but via a brief … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/french-montana-shot-caller-ny-giants-remix-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/video-rick-ross-f-drake-and-french-montana-stay-schemin/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/video-rick-ross-f-drake-and-french-montana-stay-schemin/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:56:04 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=166519 Rick Ross is not giving any other rappers space to move on the internet today. Not an hour after Rich Forever dropped, he’s released a video for “Stay Schemin,” his collab with Drake and French … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/video-rick-ross-f-drake-and-french-montana-stay-schemin/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/20/french-montana-juicy-j-and-project-pat-do-it-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/20/french-montana-juicy-j-and-project-pat-do-it-mp3/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:45:47 +0000 David Drake http://www.thefader.com/?p=164300 Yesterday, Juicy J, Project Pat and French Montana released their Cocaine Mafia project. A few of the highlights are Katt Williams-sampling “You Need Haters,” and “Money Weed Blow,” which first appeared on last year’s Coke … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/20/french-montana-juicy-j-and-project-pat-do-it-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/14/download-waka-flocka-and-french-montanas-lock-out-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/14/download-waka-flocka-and-french-montanas-lock-out-mixtape/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:30:16 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=162839 Recent Bad Boy signee French Montana and Brick Squad’s second in command, Waka Flocka have linked up for a new tape, Lock Out. “We Mobb” sees two of our favorite still-young-in-game guys collaborating with Mobb … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/14/download-waka-flocka-and-french-montanas-lock-out-mixtape/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/12/new-york-and-philadelphia-uncapped-mp3s-french-montana-frenchie-vado-and-freeway/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/12/new-york-and-philadelphia-uncapped-mp3s-french-montana-frenchie-vado-and-freeway/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:50:31 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=161918 Every Monday for the past two months we’ve shared exclusive tracks from uncapped LIVE artists. This final week brings selections from New York and Philadelphia, with tracks by French Montana, Frenchie, Vado and Freeway. Download: … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/12/new-york-and-philadelphia-uncapped-mp3s-french-montana-frenchie-vado-and-freeway/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/30/french-montana-juicy-j-and-project-pat-you-need-haters-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/30/french-montana-juicy-j-and-project-pat-you-need-haters-mp3/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:00:34 +0000 David Drake http://www.thefader.com/?p=158770 If you aren’t familiar with Katt Williams’ famous bit on haters and how you should embrace having them, this track should serve as a generous introduction. The “Money, Weed, Blow” team of French Montana, Juicy … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/30/french-montana-juicy-j-and-project-pat-you-need-haters-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/03/live-wale-and-rick-ross-celebrate-sneakers-and-ambition/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/03/live-wale-and-rick-ross-celebrate-sneakers-and-ambition/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:00:57 +0000 Parker Bruce http://www.thefader.com/?p=152140 Judging by the line down the block outside NYC’s Highline Ballroom Wednesday night, Wale has no need to worry about his return to music being too under the radar. His fans are numerous, and they … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/03/live-wale-and-rick-ross-celebrate-sneakers-and-ambition/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/25/fat-joe-f-french-montana-welcome-to-the-darkside-intro-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/25/fat-joe-f-french-montana-welcome-to-the-darkside-intro-mp3/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:02:14 +0000 Andrew Noz http://www.thefader.com/?p=148642 Even before he turned skinny, Fat Joe was always something of an anomaly. He’s never exactly been very good at rapping yet somehow figures out how to make rap songs sound good with more consistency … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/25/fat-joe-f-french-montana-welcome-to-the-darkside-intro-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/30/pusha-t-f-juicy-j-meek-mill-and-french-montana-body-work-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/30/pusha-t-f-juicy-j-meek-mill-and-french-montana-body-work-mp3/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:15:27 +0000 Patrick Lyons http://www.thefader.com/?p=142674 Through a storm of Funkmaster Flex bombs comes trap rap posse cut “Body Work,” the latest release from Pusha T‘s upcoming EP, Fear of God II: Let Us Pray. Of the four participating rappers, Juicy … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/30/pusha-t-f-juicy-j-meek-mill-and-french-montana-body-work-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/27/video-french-montana-documentary/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/27/video-french-montana-documentary/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:00:43 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=141478 French Montana takes us home to the Bronx, where the “guys who act tough hang out” and sirens are “all you hear all day.” Guiding us through the mixtapes and tours that have defined his … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/27/video-french-montana-documentary/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/20/video-french-montana-teaser/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/20/video-french-montana-teaser/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:00:36 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=139696 French Montana’s approach to hip-hop is local and all love, his mixtapes and DVDs handed out free to bring out maximum fans to his live shows. Here’s a taste of the longer uncapped documentary to … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/20/video-french-montana-teaser/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/04/video-french-montana-and-waka-flocka-move-that-cane/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/04/video-french-montana-and-waka-flocka-move-that-cane/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 19:50:19 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=130672 Just in case you didn’t believe us when we said that this song was not, in fact, about shuffling a walking stick on the ground (not sure why we decided anyone would think this), here’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/04/video-french-montana-and-waka-flocka-move-that-cane/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/26/video-french-montana-straight-cash-and-shot-caller-live-in-new-york/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/26/video-french-montana-straight-cash-and-shot-caller-live-in-new-york/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:00:48 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=128430 Morocco-born, South Bronx-raised rapper French Montana filled the stage at Brooklyn’s Southpaw with a small army. In this live recording, fellow uncapped artist Frenchie pops up by his side, and you can hear DJ Lazy … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/26/video-french-montana-straight-cash-and-shot-caller-live-in-new-york/feed/ 5 http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/22/waka-flockas-secret-talent/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/22/waka-flockas-secret-talent/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:45:16 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=127968 Generally we listen to Waka Flocka because he makes songs that sound like watching a street brawl from a window, and then crashing through the window and actually joining the street brawl. It’s what he’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/22/waka-flockas-secret-talent/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/24/video-rick-ross-f-lil-wayne-9-piece-nsfw/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/24/video-rick-ross-f-lil-wayne-9-piece-nsfw/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:00:11 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=122071 The thing about Rick Ross constantly writing hooks about other rappers—particularly when he’s hiring them to act in his music videos—is sometimes it feels like the fact 8ball and MJG aren’t rapping is being rubbed … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/24/video-rick-ross-f-lil-wayne-9-piece-nsfw/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/09/photos-vitaminwater-uncapped-live-in-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/09/photos-vitaminwater-uncapped-live-in-nyc/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:27:56 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=98218 Last night we celebrated the second vitaminwater uncapped LIVE! event in our own backyard, with performances by New York favorites Frenchie, Vado and French Montana. Overheard at Southpaw, where we indulged in free drinks from … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/09/photos-vitaminwater-uncapped-live-in-nyc/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/03/nyc-vitaminwater-uncapped-live-with-vado-frenchie-and-french-montana-38/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/03/nyc-vitaminwater-uncapped-live-with-vado-frenchie-and-french-montana-38/#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:30:22 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=96546 This Monday there was a tornado in Atlanta, but lots of folks came out to see Sean Falyon, Pill and CyHi da Prynce rock our inaugural vitaminwater uncapped LIVE party anyway. Hope you’ll have no … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/03/nyc-vitaminwater-uncapped-live-with-vado-frenchie-and-french-montana-38/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/07/video-french-montana-f-fat-joe-we-run-ny/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/07/video-french-montana-f-fat-joe-we-run-ny/#comments Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:00:42 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=72854 If this was 1984, French Montana would obviously be a graffiti artist/b-boy in addition to rapper (it’s elemental) and would take some REAL bomber’s umbrage at getting his face tagged all over his video. A … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/07/video-french-montana-f-fat-joe-we-run-ny/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/30/video-and-mp3-three-6-mafia-f-french-montana-is-u-kidding-me/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/30/video-and-mp3-three-6-mafia-f-french-montana-is-u-kidding-me/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:00:50 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=42024 Three 6 and French made their own biggest movie ever, rapping about drugs, booze, money, chicks, riding or dying, etc. over a gianormo Lex Luger beat. The fish-eye night cam editing in the video is … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/30/video-and-mp3-three-6-mafia-f-french-montana-is-u-kidding-me/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/30/video-three-6-mafia-f-french-montana-money-weed-blow/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/30/video-three-6-mafia-f-french-montana-money-weed-blow/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:00:06 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=38579 The poignant sample on this track makes blowing money and herb sound like the most emotional, dramatic act in life. It’s so good it could almost coax you into it, knowing full well that smoking … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/30/video-three-6-mafia-f-french-montana-money-weed-blow/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/29/video-french-montana-f-curreny-so-high/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/29/video-french-montana-f-curreny-so-high/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:00:40 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=35128 Everything washed out and in soft focus. French Montana and Curren$y hanging next to a pool with a bunch of girls in bathing suits rapping about ice cream sandwiches. Smoking weed in the shade of … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/29/video-french-montana-f-curreny-so-high/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/16/video-french-montana-f-mae-new-york-minute-rmx/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/16/video-french-montana-f-mae-new-york-minute-rmx/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:40:04 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=20932 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/16/video-french-montana-f-mae-new-york-minute-rmx/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2009/11/23/video-french-montana-uh-huuh/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/11/23/video-french-montana-uh-huuh/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:46:16 +0000 Peter Macia http://www.thefader.com/?p=20161 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/11/23/video-french-montana-uh-huuh/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/16/video-french-montana-henny-and-a-44/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/16/video-french-montana-henny-and-a-44/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:00:35 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=15162 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/16/video-french-montana-henny-and-a-44/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/09/premiere-french-montana-nutin-2-meee-married-to-the-streetsmp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/09/premiere-french-montana-nutin-2-meee-married-to-the-streetsmp3/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:15:49 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=13793 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/09/premiere-french-montana-nutin-2-meee-married-to-the-streetsmp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/20/the-fader-issue-63-podcast-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/20/the-fader-issue-63-podcast-mp3/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:06:43 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=12766 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/20/the-fader-issue-63-podcast-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/23/video-french-montana-f-mac-mustard-hollywood-fergie-more-money/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/23/video-french-montana-f-mac-mustard-hollywood-fergie-more-money/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:00:48 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=10232 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/23/video-french-montana-f-mac-mustard-hollywood-fergie-more-money/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/15/video-french-montana-f-jadakiss-new-york-minute/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/15/video-french-montana-f-jadakiss-new-york-minute/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:31:59 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=9562 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/15/video-french-montana-f-jadakiss-new-york-minute/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/26/freeload-french-montana-the-laundry-man-ep/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/26/freeload-french-montana-the-laundry-man-ep/#comments Tue, 26 May 2009 14:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/26/freeload-french-montana-the-laundry-man-ep/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/01/freeload-french-montana-f-jadakiss-new-york-minute/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/01/freeload-french-montana-f-jadakiss-new-york-minute/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:45:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/01/freeload-french-montana-f-jadakiss-new-york-minute/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/06/video-max-b-f-french-montana-v-i-p/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/06/video-max-b-f-french-montana-v-i-p/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:24:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/06/video-max-b-f-french-montana-v-i-p/feed/ 0