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/2012/02/10/young-jeezy-f-jay-z-drake-and-andre-3000-i-do-alternate-version-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/10/young-jeezy-f-jay-z-drake-and-andre-3000-i-do-alternate-version-mp3/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:21:06 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=175252 Word around the internet is that “I Do,” perennial favorite from Young Jeezy’s TM: 103, was originally not just a collab with Jay-Z and Andre 3000. Here is a supposedly axed verse from Drake, sandwiched … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/10/young-jeezy-f-jay-z-drake-and-andre-3000-i-do-alternate-version-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/10/freddie-gibbs-f-young-jeezy-mobbin-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/10/freddie-gibbs-f-young-jeezy-mobbin-mp3/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:31:11 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=175215 “Mobbin” is another taste of what Young Jeezy, Freddie Gibbs and their CTE cronies have been cooking up for the collective album, It’s The World. Still no word on a proper release date, but this … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/10/freddie-gibbs-f-young-jeezy-mobbin-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/06/video-dj-drama-f-future-big-boi-and-young-jeezy-aint-no-way-around-it/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/06/video-dj-drama-f-future-big-boi-and-young-jeezy-aint-no-way-around-it/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:59:00 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=173613 Over the weekend, DJ Drama released this video for the all-star remix of “Ain’t No Way Around It” featured on his recent album Third Power. The track originally appeared on Future’s summer 2011 True Story … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/06/video-dj-drama-f-future-big-boi-and-young-jeezy-aint-no-way-around-it/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/alley-boy-explains-beef-with-jeezy-and-t-i/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/alley-boy-explains-beef-with-jeezy-and-t-i/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:02:08 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=171406 Last week, Alley Boy released Nigganatti, a new mixtape that includes a track, “I Want In,” that takes aim at Young Jeezy and T.I.. On that track, Alley targets Jeezy and T.I. as rappers who … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/alley-boy-explains-beef-with-jeezy-and-t-i/feed/ 10 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/video-scrilla-f-young-jeezy-i-ball-i-stunt/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/video-scrilla-f-young-jeezy-i-ball-i-stunt/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:55:12 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=171892 Young Jeezy and his freshly inked Corporate Thugz Entertainment signee Scrilla are running the money printing plant in “I Ball, I Stunt.” The Motion Family-directed video is the first full-length clip from Jeezy and his … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/video-scrilla-f-young-jeezy-i-ball-i-stunt/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/27/tyga-f-t-i-fabolous-young-jeezy-meek-mill-and-wale-rack-city-remix-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/27/tyga-f-t-i-fabolous-young-jeezy-meek-mill-and-wale-rack-city-remix-mp3/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:51:44 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=171418 Tyga rounds up a team of all-stars to remix unavoidable radio anthem “Rack City.” His album, Careless World, is in stores February 21st. Download: Tyga f. T.I., Fabolous, Young Jeezy, Meek Mill and Wale, “Rack … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/27/tyga-f-t-i-fabolous-young-jeezy-meek-mill-and-wale-rack-city-remix-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/alley-boy-i-want-in-t-i-and-young-jeezy-diss-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/alley-boy-i-want-in-t-i-and-young-jeezy-diss-mp3/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:06:24 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=171072 Recently released from prison, Alley Boy is fully-charged and focused on “I Want In,” challenging T.I. and Young Jeezy in full-blown shouts over a grizzled Will-A-Fool beat. Alley raps, They claim they fuckin da city … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/alley-boy-i-want-in-t-i-and-young-jeezy-diss-mp3/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/video-young-jeezy-f-2-chainz-supa-freak/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/video-young-jeezy-f-2-chainz-supa-freak/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:26:09 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=169788 Young Jeezy drops another typeface-laden clip for his collaboration with 2 Chainz, “Supa Freak.” Jeezy’s Thug Motivation 103 is in stores now. New York’s SOBs will host a sold out 2 Chainz show on Monday, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/video-young-jeezy-f-2-chainz-supa-freak/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/meek-mill-the-motto-freestyle-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/meek-mill-the-motto-freestyle-mp3/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:59:19 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=169755 Maybach Music representative Meek Mill takes Drake’s “The Motto” for a love-filled spin during a recent to LA’s Power 106. Take a listen to Young Jeezy and Freddie Gibbs giving it the CTE treatment, too. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/meek-mill-the-motto-freestyle-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/19/watch-that-young-jeezy-documentary-narrated-by-samuel-l-jackson-in-its-entirety/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/19/watch-that-young-jeezy-documentary-narrated-by-samuel-l-jackson-in-its-entirety/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:00:14 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=164095 Do you have like 42 spare minutes today? Of course you do. It’s almost the holidays, and what better way to get geared up than a documentary about the life and times of everyone’s favorite … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/19/watch-that-young-jeezy-documentary-narrated-by-samuel-l-jackson-in-its-entirety/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/15/young-jeezy-takes-over-the-internet/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/15/young-jeezy-takes-over-the-internet/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:15:31 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=163315 Young Jeezy’s album TM: 103, to be officially released December 20th, may have leaked today, but that isn’t stopping him from blowing up the internet by his own accord. A typography-heavy, pseudo-heist clip for his … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/15/young-jeezy-takes-over-the-internet/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/12/young-jeezy-f-2-chainz-superfreak-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/12/young-jeezy-f-2-chainz-superfreak-mp3/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:15:43 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=162049 Not a coincidence at all that Young Jeezy is releasing the long-awaited Thug Motivation: 103 so close to Christmas, right? He is the snowman after all. Given all the delays and tracks that are maybe … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/12/young-jeezy-f-2-chainz-superfreak-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/08/young-jeezy-f-fabolous-and-jadakiss-oj-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/08/young-jeezy-f-fabolous-and-jadakiss-oj-mp3/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:41:23 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=161346 On “OJ,” Jeezy links up with Jadakiss and Fabolous and adds another coke metaphor (killin that white/OJ) to the canon. But it sounds like just a requisite mention, as the rest of the song seems … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/08/young-jeezy-f-fabolous-and-jadakiss-oj-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/05/young-jeezy-just-like-that-this-is-what-i-do-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/05/young-jeezy-just-like-that-this-is-what-i-do-mp3/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 23:05:40 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=160262 Drumma Boy produced “Just Like That (This Is What I Do),” a barrel-chested track probably best danced to from the waist up, in the passenger seat of a big car. According to an Amazon-confirmed tracklist … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/05/young-jeezy-just-like-that-this-is-what-i-do-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/01/young-jeezy-f-eminem-and-freddie-gibbs-talk-to-me-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/01/young-jeezy-f-eminem-and-freddie-gibbs-talk-to-me-mp3/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 23:18:42 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=159464 In September, Young Jeezy tweeted a lovingly, bubbly hand-scrawled tracklist for his two-years delayed Thug Motivation: 103. If its forecast rings true, “Talk To Me” will open that album, out December 20th. Produced by Drumma … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/01/young-jeezy-f-eminem-and-freddie-gibbs-talk-to-me-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/18/video-young-jeezy-f-t-i-f-a-m-e/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/18/video-young-jeezy-f-t-i-f-a-m-e/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:17:42 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=156385 It’s been rough going for Atlanta’s Young Jeezy and T.I. these past few years. Between heaps of backlash and an overlooked, but excellent mixtape on Jeezy’s end and a legion of legal trouble and jail … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/18/video-young-jeezy-f-t-i-f-a-m-e/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/18/young-jeezy-f-jay-z-and-andre-3000-%e2%80%9ci-do%e2%80%9d-mp3-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/18/young-jeezy-f-jay-z-and-andre-3000-%e2%80%9ci-do%e2%80%9d-mp3-2/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:15:58 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=156355 One year after a demo first leaked, three Funkmaster Flex explosions open up the final version. Young Jeezy channels his Kel orange soda self on the hook of “I Do,” his wildly celebratory collaboration with … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/18/young-jeezy-f-jay-z-and-andre-3000-%e2%80%9ci-do%e2%80%9d-mp3-2/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/16/is-future-the-hardest-working-dude-in-rap/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/16/is-future-the-hardest-working-dude-in-rap/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:30:03 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=155414 Recently signed Atlanta rapper Future released not one but three videos this week, for “Watch This” (above), an old but still great track from his May 2010 1000 mixtape, and two recent, stadium-filling sing-alongs (below). … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/16/is-future-the-hardest-working-dude-in-rap/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/04/you-guys-young-jeezy-made-a-great-song-with-jay-z-and-andre-3000/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/04/you-guys-young-jeezy-made-a-great-song-with-jay-z-and-andre-3000/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:30:58 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=152605 If you’ve got a good handle on the internet (or your own memory), you’ll remember that unfinished version of “I Do” by Young Jeezy and Andre 3000 that leaked a couple summers ago. It was … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/04/you-guys-young-jeezy-made-a-great-song-with-jay-z-and-andre-3000/feed/ 5 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/31/download-freddie-gibbs-cold-day-in-hell-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/31/download-freddie-gibbs-cold-day-in-hell-mixtape/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:05:08 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=150874 There was a time when Freddie Gibbs was as prolific as any other rapper. It felt like he had a new song just about every other day, and it even got to the point where … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/31/download-freddie-gibbs-cold-day-in-hell-mixtape/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/30/young-jeezy-f-ti-f-a-m-e-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/30/young-jeezy-f-ti-f-a-m-e-mp3/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:00:24 +0000 Andrew Noz http://www.thefader.com/?p=142546 In addition to being a Chris Brown album, F.A.M.E.* can be fleeting. Once the two most popular rappers in Atlanta, both Young Jeezy and T.I. have lost their foothold in the rap market lately. T.I.P.’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/30/young-jeezy-f-ti-f-a-m-e-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/07/young-jeezys-the-real-is-back-2-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/07/young-jeezys-the-real-is-back-2-mixtape/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:00:39 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=136906 On The Real is Back 2, Jeezy, spinning his wheels for so long, sounds finally at ease, even acknowledged. Recently, he looked back on his decade with The Source, saying, “I got a catalog, historic … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/07/young-jeezys-the-real-is-back-2-mixtape/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/16/pusha-t-f-kanye-west-and-young-jeezy-amen-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/16/pusha-t-f-kanye-west-and-young-jeezy-amen-mp3/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:00:48 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=132733 Early in “Amen,” Pusha T says something he would not have five years ago: They keep telling me to go hard/ Number one spot you was made for. It’s a pretty generic, harmless boast. But … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/16/pusha-t-f-kanye-west-and-young-jeezy-amen-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/10/video-young-jeezy-win/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/10/video-young-jeezy-win/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:36:24 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=131858 No matter what happens with Young Jeezy’s next album, he will always be the master of the triumphant song. Like, you could hand him the most cookie-cutter beat ever, and he would make it sound … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/10/video-young-jeezy-win/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/27/young-jeezys-album-is-actually-coming-out/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/27/young-jeezys-album-is-actually-coming-out/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 22:30:58 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=128969 Believe it or not! On Monday, Young Jeezy celebrated the six year anniversary of his debut album with a show featuring appearances from Kanye West, Jay-Z and The Lox. Through most of the show, he … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/27/young-jeezys-album-is-actually-coming-out/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/26/live-young-jeezy-and-a-gaggle-of-famous-friends/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/26/live-young-jeezy-and-a-gaggle-of-famous-friends/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:57:50 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=128570 Lately, it feels like we judge big rap shows by who shows up, not by who we’re actually there to see. And doing that at last night’s Young Jeezy show at the Highline would be … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/26/live-young-jeezy-and-a-gaggle-of-famous-friends/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/15/dj-khaled-f-young-jeezy-and-ludacris-money-prod-by-lex-luger-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/15/dj-khaled-f-young-jeezy-and-ludacris-money-prod-by-lex-luger-mp3/#comments Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:50:18 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=126100 After Jeezy and Luda rap, DJ Khaled pops in to drop that I-have-five-albums-do-you-have-five-albums? wisdom with the line MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS. SO BRING THE PROBLEMS. I LOVE IT. And it’s like, clearly you do DJ … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/15/dj-khaled-f-young-jeezy-and-ludacris-money-prod-by-lex-luger-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/13/video-young-jeezy-f-scrilla-and-boo-talk-about-it/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/13/video-young-jeezy-f-scrilla-and-boo-talk-about-it/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:45:31 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=119558 There really isn’t a better time for a Young Jeezy resurgence than right now. Since he released The Recession in ’08, rap has taken a drastic turn toward the aggro and gothic, with Lex Luger … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/13/video-young-jeezy-f-scrilla-and-boo-talk-about-it/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/31/young-jeezys-the-real-is-back-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/31/young-jeezys-the-real-is-back-mixtape/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 14:45:50 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=116720 Young Jeezy dropped his newest tape, The Real is Back, over the Memorial Day weekend. Good s’more music? Highlights are Jeezy and Fabolous over Gunplay’s “Rollin,’” Don Canon’s regal title track and the alien/chain gang … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/31/young-jeezys-the-real-is-back-mixtape/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/06/killer-mikes-bang-x3-mixtape-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/06/killer-mikes-bang-x3-mixtape-mp3/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 20:15:04 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=110888 New nine-track Killer Mike mixtape out of nowhere, less than two weeks before his new album PL3DGE drops. Bang x3 features a pair of T.I. features, Big Boi and Young Jeezy, tracks produced by Toomp, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/06/killer-mikes-bang-x3-mixtape-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/03/freddie-gibbs-f-young-jeezy-stripes-run-d-mc-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/03/freddie-gibbs-f-young-jeezy-stripes-run-d-mc-mp3/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 17:15:22 +0000 Andrew Noz http://www.thefader.com/?p=109260 So this is what Jeezy‘s career has come to? Blatantly jacking the celebrity rapper name as near meaningless hook approach that Rick Ross perfected last year and then turned completely redundant in recent months. The … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/03/freddie-gibbs-f-young-jeezy-stripes-run-d-mc-mp3/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/29/video-young-jeezy-f-tity-boi-count-it-up-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/29/video-young-jeezy-f-tity-boi-count-it-up-remix/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:45:51 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=108610 Tity Boi sounds awkward over Larger Than Life™ beats tailor made for Young Jeezy, but that’s also precisely why he’s one of the more interesting rappers we pay regular attention to. He’s seemingly built an … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/29/video-young-jeezy-f-tity-boi-count-it-up-remix/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/17/this-week-in-the-fader-april-17-2011-edition/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/17/this-week-in-the-fader-april-17-2011-edition/#comments Sun, 17 Apr 2011 14:20:45 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=105986 ** Complex said they found long-lost Earl Sweatshirt at a school/treatment program in Samoa. It’s hard to say how the investigation will impact Earl‘s return to to his life and/or rapping, but we’re skeptical it … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/17/this-week-in-the-fader-april-17-2011-edition/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/14/killer-mike-f-young-jeezy-go-out-on-the-town-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/14/killer-mike-f-young-jeezy-go-out-on-the-town-mp3/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:30:06 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=105543 If you live paycheck to paycheck in America, you’re liable to need a little boost on Friday nights or every two weeks, whenever you’ve managed to get cash-in-hand. For Killer Mike, providing songs to channel … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/14/killer-mike-f-young-jeezy-go-out-on-the-town-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/13/young-jeezy-f-lil-wayne-ballin-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/13/young-jeezy-f-lil-wayne-ballin-mp3/#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:30:34 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=105261 Jeezy solicited a Wayne verse and Lex Luger beat for the unfinished version of “Ballin” that appeared online last month. In this completed re-work, Lil Lody (previous work includes Rick Ross’ “Summa’s Mine,” a Jeezy … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/13/young-jeezy-f-lil-wayne-ballin-mp3/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/30/video-snoop-dogg-f-young-jeezy-and-e-40-my-fun-house/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/30/video-snoop-dogg-f-young-jeezy-and-e-40-my-fun-house/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:30:13 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=102450 It’s not often these days (or really ever) that Snoop gets aggro, but apparently all it takes is a wildly intense Rick Rock beat, and a rejuvenated Jeezy to get him going. E-40 also shows … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/30/video-snoop-dogg-f-young-jeezy-and-e-40-my-fun-house/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/22/one-time-seven-days-of-bieber-fever/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/22/one-time-seven-days-of-bieber-fever/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:35:19 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=92082 A year ago when my boyfriend started playing “Baby” a lot, I told him Bieber wouldn’t last. The girls I taught then at middle schools in Queens and the Bronx said he was awful, that … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/22/one-time-seven-days-of-bieber-fever/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/11/tity-boi-f-young-jeezy-and-pusha-t-kitchen-extended-version/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/11/tity-boi-f-young-jeezy-and-pusha-t-kitchen-extended-version/#comments Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:00:19 +0000 Judnick Mayard http://www.thefader.com/?p=90882 We’ve said it before, there’s a lot of information on the internet. With a simple google search you can learn to make anything, like layer-cakes, but also drugs. Tity Boi‘s verse on this song reads … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/11/tity-boi-f-young-jeezy-and-pusha-t-kitchen-extended-version/feed/ 6 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/09/this-is-how-killer-mike-looks-when-he-is-satisfied/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/09/this-is-how-killer-mike-looks-when-he-is-satisfied/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:39:57 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=90277 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/09/this-is-how-killer-mike-looks-when-he-is-satisfied/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/21/usda-cte-or-nothin-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/21/usda-cte-or-nothin-mp3/#comments Fri, 21 Jan 2011 22:30:50 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=87648 Still not used to hearing Jeezy rap over beats that don’t sound like helicopters dropping bombs on the drum machine factory, but it’s not like him getting all raspy with the rest of USDA over … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/21/usda-cte-or-nothin-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/video-usda-off-safety/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/video-usda-off-safety/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:30:56 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=86937 Trying to put a positive spin on Young Jeezy‘s current album purgatory situation, and the best we can come up with is that it allows him to play the back and just pop up and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/video-usda-off-safety/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/29/young-jeezy-the-last-laugh-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/29/young-jeezy-the-last-laugh-mixtape/#comments Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:47:22 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=71685 Oh check it out here is the one millionth mixtape leading up to Jeezy‘s Thug Motivation 103. We’ve heard a couple of these tracks before, but it’s nice to have them all in one place … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/29/young-jeezy-the-last-laugh-mixtape/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/27/young-jeezy-rap-game-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/27/young-jeezy-rap-game-mp3/#comments Mon, 27 Sep 2010 17:45:05 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=71377 Nah Right says this song won’t be on Thug Motivation 103, which is weird because like what is even on that record? When is it even coming out? Jeezy seems to be trying a billion … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/27/young-jeezy-rap-game-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/10/video-birdman-f-young-jeezy-bun-b-my-jewel/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/10/video-birdman-f-young-jeezy-bun-b-my-jewel/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:00:59 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=69021 This song is rad but we’re really fascinated by how they got these dudes INSIDE the Tron matrix. The things directors can do nowadays! Also, Bun B‘s pause-face on the censored-out curse words is classic, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/10/video-birdman-f-young-jeezy-bun-b-my-jewel/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/12/young-jeezy-1000-grams-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/12/young-jeezy-1000-grams-mixtape/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:15:43 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=40079 UGH Young Jeezy would it kill you to release a mixtape with properly labeled songs just once? It’d really help us out. Whatever. It’s not like we’re not all downloading and listening to this anyway. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/12/young-jeezy-1000-grams-mixtape/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/young-jeezy-goes-bmf-bananas-bun-b-bmfs-his-five-mics/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/young-jeezy-goes-bmf-bananas-bun-b-bmfs-his-five-mics/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:15:35 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=39701 So in case you didn’t know, BMF was an acronym for Black Mafia Family before Ross borrowed it for “Blowin’ Money Fast.” Black Mafia Family is/was a notorious drug trafficking organization with a dramatic history, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/young-jeezy-goes-bmf-bananas-bun-b-bmfs-his-five-mics/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/03/video-young-jeezy-f-yo-gotti-all-white-everything/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/03/video-young-jeezy-f-yo-gotti-all-white-everything/#comments Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:30:57 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=38878 For some reason the super clean nature of this video and Jeezy‘s fuck-all mushmouth delivery fit together like Lego blocks—the contrast is utterly satisfying, plus when everything’s sparkling like you just Cloroxed it you don’t … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/03/video-young-jeezy-f-yo-gotti-all-white-everything/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/19/young-jeezy-f-lil-jon-jizzle-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/19/young-jeezy-f-lil-jon-jizzle-mp3/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:39:33 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=37264 Not entirely sure that it’s necessary for Lil Jon to be on here. Like, this song already sounds like The Nightmare Before Christmas. But with Jeezy, especially when he collabs with Shawty Redd, the name … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/19/young-jeezy-f-lil-jon-jizzle-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/06/video-young-jeezy-im-just-sayin/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/06/video-young-jeezy-im-just-sayin/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:45:01 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=35847 Young Jeezy barrels through strings in high contrast black and white Atlanta. Previously, this song was like a battering ram for our ears (in a good way!) and now it exists in video form—low budget, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/06/video-young-jeezy-im-just-sayin/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/28/young-jeezy-f-drake-lose-my-mind-remix-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/28/young-jeezy-f-drake-lose-my-mind-remix-mp3/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:15:27 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=34977 With a verse he introduced at the BET Awards, Drake hops on “Lose My Mind” by Young Jeezy, repaying his guest first on Thank Me Later‘s “Unforgettable.” The two of them have got a water … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/28/young-jeezy-f-drake-lose-my-mind-remix-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/18/young-jeezy-all-white-everything-yo-gotti-white-world-mp3s/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/18/young-jeezy-all-white-everything-yo-gotti-white-world-mp3s/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:30:24 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=34010 Trend alert: white shit is shit hot. Both Young Jeezy and Yo Gotti drop references to the White House, but only Yo Gotti metions white fish. Someone’s been shopping at Zabars. Download: Young Jeezy, “All … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/18/young-jeezy-all-white-everything-yo-gotti-white-world-mp3s/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/07/video-young-jeezy-stop-playin-wit-memy-camaro/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/07/video-young-jeezy-stop-playin-wit-memy-camaro/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 19:00:10 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=32201 How many times have we walked into a shoe store, opened a box with bated breath and hoped that it would be full of wads of cash? So many times we cannot even count. It’ll … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/07/video-young-jeezy-stop-playin-wit-memy-camaro/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/01/ti-fuck-a-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/01/ti-fuck-a-mixtape/#comments Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:15:25 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=31407 Confusing title! Is this not a mixtape? If not, this isn’t a blog post either, then, it’s just us hanging out in an office and listening to a bunch of TI songs we’ve never heard … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/01/ti-fuck-a-mixtape/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/24/drake-f-young-jeezy-unforgettable-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/24/drake-f-young-jeezy-unforgettable-mp3/#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 14:15:55 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=30429 Respect to Drizzy, but this is fully Jeezy‘s song: he eats the beat, his tinfoil growl a singular thrill plopped next to Drake’s nice-guy melody, which comes off a little thin. You get the feeling … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/24/drake-f-young-jeezy-unforgettable-mp3/feed/ 6 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/04/don-cannon-young-jeezy-trap-or-die-ii-mixtape-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/04/don-cannon-young-jeezy-trap-or-die-ii-mixtape-mp3/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 18:00:28 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=28243 We knew this Jeezy tape was coming soon, so why does it still feel like today’s our birthday? Between this, the Dipset reunion, and a Hot97 Summer Jam line-up we’re legitimately excited about, all we … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/04/don-cannon-young-jeezy-trap-or-die-ii-mixtape-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/03/young-jeezy-im-just-sayin-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/03/young-jeezy-im-just-sayin-mp3/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 15:20:44 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=28006 At this point, what else can we say? Young Jeezy is a master of the pre-album buildup. He stays out of the spotlight for months, then drops a flurry of mp3s in anticipation of his … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/03/young-jeezy-im-just-sayin-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-fat-joe-f-young-jeezy-ha-ha-slow-down-son/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-fat-joe-f-young-jeezy-ha-ha-slow-down-son/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 20:45:19 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=27923 YES. As previously noted, “Ha Ha” samples Soul II Soul’s “Back to Life” a cappella, which is the same track that scored the unforgettable opening credits of one of the best hip-hop movies of all … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-fat-joe-f-young-jeezy-ha-ha-slow-down-son/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-young-jeezy-hood-politics-as-usual/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-young-jeezy-hood-politics-as-usual/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:20:24 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=27803 According to this video, Jeezy conducts his hood politics poolside at a Sandals, and by hood politics he means “Waiting for a dude to come over with the mastered copy of Trap or Die 2 … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/30/video-young-jeezy-hood-politics-as-usual/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/26/plies-f-young-jeezy-and-fabolous-look-like-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/26/plies-f-young-jeezy-and-fabolous-look-like-mp3/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:30:22 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=27134 So maybe we already posted about both Plies and Young Jeezy today, but let’s keep it going. Recently, both Rick Ross and Jeezy released songs that meld their booming voices to beats that feel more … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/26/plies-f-young-jeezy-and-fabolous-look-like-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/26/video-young-jeezy-f-plies-lose-my-mind/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/26/video-young-jeezy-f-plies-lose-my-mind/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:07:59 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=27091 New car/ Old money/ D-boy stuntin. So this is the mission statement for the third installment of Jeezy’s Thug Motivation, where he has transformed from the street life coaching of 101 to something of a … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/26/video-young-jeezy-f-plies-lose-my-mind/feed/ 0