UDub!Music Collabs With Bad Boy Records For This Exclusive Promotional Mixtape Featuring Tracks From Some of Reggae and Hip Hop’s Favorite Artists
Los Angeles, CA – August 11, 2008- UrbanWorld Wireless’ newly formed digital music label, UDub!Music, has teamed up with powerhouse Bad Boy Records to release the latest mixtape, "Bad Boys: We Run This", hosted by Elephant Man. Known for his raw energy, Elephant Man put his stamp on what is anticipated to be this summer’s hottest reggae mixtape to hit the streets. The "Bad Boys: We Run This" mixtape, executively produced by Los Angeles based producer Mexican’Ye West, features over 30 tracks guaranteed to make the listeners move. Mexican’Ye West skillfully blends reggae with hip hop to deliver an all star cast of new music as well as classics from Bob Marley, Elephant Man, Mavado, Tupac, Tweet, Foxy Brown and 50 Cent. The mixtape also spotlights UDub!Music artists 40 Glocc, Jay Rock and more.
"Bad Boys: We Run This" is a promotional follow-up to Elephant Man’s latest LP, Let’s Get Physical. The album topped Billboard’s reggae album charts, and was released collaboratively through independent reggae label VP Records, and Sean "Diddy" Combs’ Bad Boy Records. The new mixtape is an added benefit for Ele’s fans and dancehall lovers across the globe, and is a perfect mix of dancehall and hip hop, specifically spotlighting the West Coast community. "You don’t see many reggae mixtapes coming out of L.A. It is truly a unique project. Not only does this mixtape feature some of the West’s best talent, but the producer is Mexican," Big Jay, Music Promotions, UDub!Music.
"Bad Boys: We Run This" also introduces some of UDub’s new reggae artists, including CNC, Teacha Dee, and Rasta King. "Working with UWW has been great. Having a quality mixtape produced for Elephant Man is a great strategic move for us," says Kwasi Asare, New Media Manager at Bad Boy Records.
The digital project, featured on MTV’s Mixtape Monday http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1589727/20080620/nas.jhtml, is available for free download at http://www.sendspace.com/file/p5j7t2.
The playlist for "Bad Boys: We Run This" includes:
1. Bad Boy We Run This (Intro) – Elephant Man
2. Keep It Movin’ (Tommy Gunz Remix) – Elephant Man ft. Missy Elliott
3. Blow The Whistle (Jamerican Remix) – CNC ft. The Tykunz
4. Jookadooks – Chicago Shawn ft. Jahn Igga
5. 1, 2, 3 Scoobay – Elephant Man
6. Oops – Tweet
7. Squeeze Breast – Mavado
8. She Want A Rude Boy – Foxy Brown ft. Demarco
9. UrbanWorld PSA-Elephant Man
10. Any Gun – Mad Cobra
11. Mike Johns (Military Riddim) – Rasta King
12. Gunshot – Mad Cobra
13. Broad Day Light Klash -Vybz Kartel vs. Mavado (Tommy Gunz Remix)
14. U Ain’t Crazy – 50 Cent
15. Vatos (Remix) – Snoop Dogg ft. Jay Rock & K Dot
16. Dem Boy Nu Bad – Mavado
17. Hail Mary – Tupac
18. "Bob Marley"- Intro
19. War – Bob Marley ft. Shyne & Jayrock
20. Gettin’ Richer – 40 Glocc ft. Lil Scrappy
21. What U Gon’ Do – Elephant Man
22. Shaka Shaka Riddim – Bungle vs. Mashetti
23. Na Violate – CNC
24. Sufferer – Sean Paul
25. The Crow n – Ja Rule ft. Sizzla
26. How We Get Down -Foxy Brown ft. Grafh and Prinz
27. Hey DJ – Foxy Brown ft. Barrington Levy
28. Five-O – Elephant Man ft. Wyclef & Diddy
29. Elephant Man – Outro
For more information, please contact Keisha Pickett at (813) 732-9693 or keishap@urbanworldwireless.com.
About UrbanWorld Wireless:
UrbanWorld Wireless (UWW) is a full service content provider/aggregator and digital entertainment network geared toward the urban market and lifestyle, with global distribution via all major carriers and aggregators. UDub offers a full mobile content catalogue that includes daily urban news (UDub!News), digital music (UDub!Music), and the latest technology news with an urban twist with its Hi Tech Pimpin’ site., all delivered to a worldwide subscriber base. More information is available at www.urbanworldwireless.com, www.udubnews.com, www.udubmusic.com and www.hitechpimpin.com.
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Contact:
Keisha Pickett
(813)732-9693
Keishap@urbanworldwireless.com
