Daily Archives: August 21st, 2008

HIP HOP HEAVYWEIGHT’S THIRD ALBUM, WE GLOBAL SET FOR RELEASE ON SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2008

NEXT SINGLE “GO HARD” FEATURES KANYE WEST AND T-PAIN

(New York, NY) — Miami radio personality, label head, Terror Squad/KOCH Records recording artist and soon, Global dominator DJ Khaled is set to release his highly-anticipated third album, We Global on Tuesday, September 16, 2008.

DJ Khaled enthuses about “Go Hard,” “This is the biggest record in music right now! ‘Go Hard’ is what we doing to survive in this world. This anthem is timeless!!!! There are so many hip hop quotables on this record!!!!!”

The first single, Out Here Grindin’,” is currently Top 20 at urban radio and features Akon, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Lil Boosie, Plies, Ace Hood, and Trick Daddy with production from The Runners.

The “Out Here Grindin’” video co-directed by Gil Green & pLot can be seen on BET and MTV2 and is currently on the countdown for both BET’s 106th & Park and MTV2’s Sucker Free Countdown. To date, the video has already been streamed over 7 million times online.

Khaled’s third and most anticipated album to date, We Global, features Kanye West, Fabolous, Fat Joe, Nas, Ace Hood, Sean Paul, Busta Rhymes, Flo Rida, Akon, Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, Plies, Lil Boosie, Trey Songz, Lil Scrappy , Birdman, Bun B, Pitbull and many more.

Producers The Runners, Danja, DJ Nasty, The Inkredibles, Cool and Dre, Goldrush, Isaac Opus, Lu Diaz and of course Beat Novacaine, are handling production on what are sure to be the hottest tracks of 2008 on We Global.

DJ Khaled was recently nominated for a 2008 BET Award for Best Collabo for his song “I’m So Hood (Remix)” feat. Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Big Boi, T-Pain, Busta Rhymes, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne and Birdman.


XXL recently called Khaled “the gatekeeper of the Sunshine State sound.” And with good reason.

On his first two albums, Khaled helped the burgeoning Miami hip hop scene explode nationally by featuring local as well as national talent on his numerous singles/collaborations.  Khaled’s last album, 2007’s We The Best, debuted at #8 on the Billboard Top 200 and has sold over 400,000 copies on the strength the album’s two huge hits, “We Takin’ Over” and “I’m So Hood” and its massive Remix.

Khaled has also sold well over 3 million combined Digital/Mobile units on the strength of “I’m So Hood” and “We Takin’ Over” and his newest banger, “Out Here Grindin’.”

DJ Khaled, who currently has the most popular radio show in Miami (WEDR/99 Jamz), released his debut, Listennn…The Album, last year debuting at #1 on the Billboard Independent Chart.  The album spawned 3 singles/videos including “Holla At Me,” “Grammy Family,” and “Born N’ Raised.”

For more info on DJ Khaled, please visit www.MySpace.com/DjKhaled.

Giving you a heads up that Green Label Sound launched a “singles only” music label today, and to inaugurate the series hip-hop duo The Cool Kids and lo-fi rockers Matt & Kim will be releasing exclusive tracks only available on GreenLabelSound.com. Up first is The Cool Kids who have released an exclusive track entitled, “Delivery Man”. The track is available for FREE download right now, only at http://www.greenlabelsound.com/

Spearheaded by Mountain Dew, Green Label Sound is a unique music program designed to help up and coming artists. An eclectic roster is to be announced as the year rolls on with several more exclusive tracks. Again, all of these tracks will be made available for free download exclusively at GreenLabelSound.com. In addition, a Green Label Sound music tour will offer participating musicians the chance to introduce their music to new fans across the country.

“We entered into the Green Label Sound program because we saw it as an opportunity to put a song out to the whole world with the backing of something that everyone grew up on,” said Chuck Inglish of The Cool Kids. “Mountain Dew is not trying to push their product through music like everyone else; they just wanna support music. … And with us tying to set up our new record without a record company, Mountain Dew gives us an unexpected helping hand to get up those steps.”

Mikey Rocks of The Cool Kids added this. “Green Label Sound is giving artists like ourselves an opportunity to get to a different scale than we were previously on. The program gives us a further reach than we would’ve had on our own, but we still get to keep the same creative independence that we like to have.”

“DELIVERY MAN” IS AVAIALBLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD AT http://WWW.GREENLABLESOUND.COM