New Dave East “Bet It” Single Out Now

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East Harlem rapper and actor Dave East of Mass Appeal / Def Jam has released the visuals to his new single “Bet It” produced by Danny Wolf of Chaos Club, his first film of the new year since mid-December’s “Dear Summer (East Mix)”. This new four-minute offering created in partnership with DraftKings was expertly directed by the excellent team at Reel Goats and featured both basketball legend The Professor and visionary Gary Vee in the visuals – watch below.

This release foreshadows the rapper’s eagerly anticipated upcoming “How Did I Get Here” second solo studio album out next month on Tuesday 22 March, which will be produced entirely by LA prolific production super-duo Mike & Keys (also known as “The Futuristiks” and whose credits include Nipsey Hussle, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Ras Kass, Fat Joe, Curren$y, Freddie GIBBS, JAY ROCK Faith Evans, Dom Kennedy, Lupe Fiasco, T.I, Royce Da 5’9”, D12, Redman, Sheek Louch, 50 Cent). Stay tuned to TheSource.com for future developments on this release.

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Too $hort Brings Decades of Hits to NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert

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Too $hort performing an NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert during Black History Month is only right. The Hip-Hop icon pulled up on NPR to celebrate his longevity and dope career, which includes releasing an album in five different decades.

The Bay Area legend brought to an NPR a set that included “Blow The Whistle,” “The Ghetto,” and even the Mount Westmore collaboration “Big Subwoofer.” Fans also get a preview of his new single “Big Sexy Thang” with Lil Duval.

You can see the full performance below.

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Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s “Still D.R.E.” Hits One Billion Views on YouTube Following the Super Bowl

Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's "Still D.R.E." Hits One Billion Views on YouTube Following the Super Bowl

Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are seeing the fruits of their impressive Super Bowl performance. The two Cali Kings were joined by Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent, and Mary J. Blige at the LA-based football game and now have secured a significant achievement, their first billion view video on YouTube.

The video that has hit the Billi Club is “Still D.R.E.,” which the two performed, and the instrumental also played throughout the telecast.

According to Billboard, the video first hit YouTube in October 2011 and peaked at No. 93 on the Billboard Hot 100.

You can see the video below.

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