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The Making Of “Love & Rockets” Episode 2

DD172/BluRoc presents the second installment of their exclusive behind-the-scenes peek at the making of Love & Rockets Vol. 1: The Transformation, Murs’ new album dropping October 11 on Dame Dash’s new imprint. Murs hosted and performed at Rock The Bells in San Bernardino last weekend, and next on his itinerary is the Hip Hop &…

August 24, 2011
Murs “Love & Rockets Pt. 1” [VIDEO]

DD172/BluRoc presents the first look behind the scenes at the recording of Murs new album Love & Rockets, Volume 1: The Transformation, dropping October 11. The album was recorded at Camp BluRoc, the upstate New York mansion owned by DD172 head Dame Dash, seen here with L&R Vol. 1 producer Ski Beatz as well as…

August 17, 2011
Murs & Tabi Bonney “Hip Hop & Love” [VIDEO]

DD172/BluRoc presents the music video for “Hip Hop & Love” by Murs & Tabi Bonney, as seen on MTV and VH1. The Hip Hop & Love Tour kicks off September 27 featuring Tabi Bonney, Ski Beatz & The Senseis, Da$h, McKenzie Eddy and Sean O’Connell. The tour kicks off in Tempe, AZ, snaking through the…

August 13, 2011
DD172/BluRoc Announce “The Hip Hop & Love Tour”

Dame Dash’s new label DD172/BluRoc in conjunction with Adidas proudly presents The Hip Hop & Love Tour, visiting 51 American cities between September 27 and November 26. Headlining is Cali indie pioneer Murs, prepping for his first DD172/BluRoc release Love & Rockets Vol.1, The Transformation, a collaboration album with Jay-Z/Mos Def producer Ski Beatz, also…

August 2, 2011
Murs Album Info x Cuts Off His Dreads! [VIDEO]

Cali rap pioneer Murs recently spent a few weeks on the East Coast recording with Ski Beatz, the producer behind legendary tracks for Jay-Z, Mos Def, Curren$y, Jay Electronica and many more. He’s now back on the West Coast, without his trademark dreadlocks, but with a new album: Love & Rockets, Volume 1: The Transformation,…

July 15, 2011
Murs “Varsity Blues” (Produced by Aesop Rock) [VIDEO]

Fresh off this year’s edition of his annual Paid Dues festival, Los Angeles rapper Murs presents the six-song Varsity Blues 2 EP, the sequel to 2002’s first installment. Murs (just about) kicks drugs and alcohol, pulls a gun on the ‘other guy’, dedicates one song to a dead love, another to a lost groupie, and…

April 12, 2011
Murs x DJ Foundation “MursWorld 2011 Winter/Spring Sampler”

Midway through a national tour concluding April 2 in San Bernardino, CA for his annual Paid Dues festival – this year featuring performances from Mos Def & Talib Kweli, E-40, Sage Francis and more – Murs serves up this sampler stuffed with songs from his recent Melrose collaboration with Terrace Martin, songs from his upcoming…

March 14, 2011
Murs & Terrace Martin “Fresh Kicks”

The second video from Murs and Terrace’s forthcoming collaboration album Melrose, out NOW on iTunes and at MursWorld! Murs on Twitter Terrace Martin Online | Twitter

February 9, 2011
Murs & Terrace Martin “On Melrose” [VIDEO]

Dedicated to the one and only Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, this is the first video from Murs and Terrace’s forthcoming collaboration album ‘Melrose’ dropping February 8 on mursworld.com. Murs and Terrace first came together on Murs’ 2008 WB debut ‘Murs For President.’ On that experience: “That album was so serious and such an intense…

January 5, 2011
Murs & 9th Wonder “I Used to Love Her (Again)”

Hip hop… I used to love you. Murs remakes Common’s 1994 classic with a little bit of help from 9th Wonder. Reminds me of a time when hip-hop was this super sexy bitch, not the jump that she is nowadays. Nostalgic of a time when she was exclusive with a limited number of people, and…

December 22, 2010