Daily Archives: August 2nd, 2008

SLIM THUG AND BOSS HOGG OUTLAWZ

TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM,

BACK BY BLOCKULAR DEMAND (SERVE & COLLECT 2)

ON SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2008

(August 1, 2008) — New York, NY —Boss Hogg Outlawz/ KOCH Records are proud to announce the release of Back By Blockular Demand (Serve & Collect 2), the new album from Slim Thug and The Boss Hogg Outlawz on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008.

One of Houston’s most popular underground hip hop groups, Slim Thug’s Boss Hogg Outlawz are back with the release of their second Boss Hogg Outlawz album, Back By Blockular Demand (Serve & Collect 2). This album is the follow-up to 2007’s Serve & Collect. The new studio album features Slim Thug, original Boyz N Blue members PJ Tha Rap Hustla, Sir Daily, Chris Ward and Killa Kyleon, plus newer members J-Dawg, and Young Black.

The album’s first national single “Keep It Playa,” featuring Killa Kyleon, PJ Tha Rap Hustla and (KOCH Records/Knockout Entertainment label-mate) Ray J had 20 adds first week out at urban radio and continues to grow.  A new video for the track (directed by Mr. Boomtown) was recently shot in Houston and was just added to BET.

A street video for another new track, “Ride Wit’ No Ceiling” was recently leaked and is viewable here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYrP4vothvs.

KOCH Records General Manger Alan Grunblatt adds, “KOCH is thrilled to welcome Slim Thug to our roster of artists. He is truly one of the greatest rappers in the country. His group, Boss Hogg Outlawz, is set to explode.”

Slim Thug made a name for himself on the numerous mixtapes he was featured on for Swishahouse Records in his native Houston, TX.  Slim then formed his own label, Boss Hogg Outlawz, and has continued to release highly successful mixtapes.  Slim Thug’s debut album, Already Platinum, debuted at #2 on the Billboard charts, and has sold over 500,000 copies.

KOCH RECORDS/DOGGY STYLE RECORDS TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM FROM EMERGING WEST COAST RAP GROUP

DUBB UNION

SNOOP DOGG PRESENTS DUBB UNION

HITS STORES ON SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2008

ALBUM FEATURES APPEARANCES BY SNOOP DOGG,

DAZ, KURUPT and more!!

(New York, NY) — KOCH Records and Doggy Style Records proudly announce the release of the debut album from emerging West Coast rap group Dubb Union. The album titled Snoop Dogg Presents Dubb Union hits stores everywhere on September 2, 2008 and features appearances by Snoop Dogg, Daz, Kurupt, Dion, BJ, Traci Nelson and Uncle Chucc.

Comprised of Damani (from Inglewood), Bad Lucc (from Watts), Soopafly (from Long Beach), Dubb Union is the latest group in a long line of emerging artists to come out of the Doggystyle Records camp. As its chief A&R Executive and C.E.O. Bigg Snoop Dogg has long prided himself in discovering and nurturing local talent and Dubb Union is no exception.

Having already appeared on Snoop’s albums Tha Blue Carpet Treatment and The Big Squeeze, the group has cultivated an underground following that’s had L.A. buzzing. With a debut album packed full of West Coast bangers, Dubb Union is ready for its debut.

Snoop weighs in, “Dubb Union has accomplished what few can do- create an incredible album that you’re gonna want to bang from top to bottom. Damani, Bad Lucc, and Soopafly have crazy chemistry! And they represent that West Coast unity that I’ve been pushing hard. This is Los Angeles music at its finest- with fresh, new music for the streets, the clubs, and the ladies.”

The first single, “Westurn Union!!” featuring Doggpound member Daz Dillinger and BJ is shipping to radio now and a video for the track directed by Rik Cordero (The Roots, Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z) and will be serviced everywhere online and to networks soon.

Additionally, the group spent part of the summer touring with Snoop on his recent concert tour.

Album Track Listing* Includes

1. Hata Talk

2. Welcome To The Majors!! (Feat. BJ)

3. Sign Language

4. Westurn Union!! (Feat. BJ & Daz Dillinger)

5. Don’t Like You Girl (Feat. Snoop Dogg)

6. We Both Know (Feat. Dion)

7. Dippin Thru

8. Turn It Up

9. Eusi Umoja (interlude by Minister Tony Muhammad)

10. Struggle (Feat. BJ)

11. Tear It Off

12. Bacc Talk (Feat. Dion)

13. Dub You!! (Feat. Kurupt & Traci Nelson)

14. Miles Away!! (Feat. BJ)

15. Getting Mines (Feat. Uncle Chucc)

*Songs subject to change without notice