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Beyoncé Taps Collaborators Jay-Z, Mike Dean, The-Dream and More on “Renaissance” LP Out July 29

Beyoncé shares the tracklist with song collaborators from her forthcoming project Renaissance. The album’s first single, “Break My Soul,” debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 charts. Currently sitting at at #1 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart for the third week. According to Chart Data, it’s the longest running #1 released […]
Beyoncé Drops “Renaissance” Tracklist with Collaborators The-Dream, Jay-Z, Mike Dean and More

Beyoncé shares the tracklist with song collaborators from her forthcoming project Renaissance. The album’s first single, “Break My Soul,” debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 charts. Currently sitting at at #1 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart for the third week. According to Chart Data, it’s the longest running #1 released […]
Behind The Boards of Don Toliver’s ‘5x’

Saint Mino adds to his palette of head-bopping productions with the help of Cardo and Mike Dean on Don Toliver’s sophomore project. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Earlier this month, Don Toliver released his 2nd studio album, Life of a Don. The first 3-4 songs of any project are the tone-setters. For Life of a […]
Mike Dean Shuts Down Rumors He Quit Working on Kanye West’s ‘DONDA’

DONDA has yet to arrive and the release date continues to shift. While fans wait through the delay, the rumor mill stated longtime Kanye collaborator Mike Dean has stopped working on the album. Dean would address those claims online. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I haven’t quit anything,” Dean tweeted. “The album continues. Lol. People […]
Travis Scott Enlists Kanye West, Lil Uzi Vert For His New Track, ‘Watch’

This past Monday (April 30) Travis Scott celebrated his 26th birthday. In the process, he teased his fans by tweeting that new music was on the way. So today (May 4) Scott delivered on that promise by debuting a new track called “Watch” featuring Kanye West and Lil Uzi Vert. Pi’erre Bourne delivered the production for the track, enhancing […]
Mike Dean Questions Why “Lacking” Rappers Drop Diss Tracks Prior To Album Releases

When we look back at 2016, plenty of artists released diss tracks prior to the release of their mixtape, project, or album. Is it a coincidence or is it just their marketing strategy? Music creative Mike Dean questions this type of movement with artists. His question comes on the heels of J. Cole’s “False Prophets” […]
Producer Mike Dean Dedicates His Latest Track to Donald Trump’s Audio Scandal

Imagine a song with the hardcore beats of Yeezus, the commercial cheeriness of a political campaign ad, and the lyrics an even more unfiltered Donald Trump. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Producer Mike Dean reacted to the leak of Trump’s lewd comments in the most Mike Dean way possible—remixing Trump’s words into a catchy jam. […]
Desiigner and Mike Dean Continue to Tease “Timmy Turner” With Piano Cover

Timmy Turner piano cover by @LifeOfDesiigner and @therealmikedean pic.twitter.com/xKq8iZNTlf — Only Hip Hop Facts (@OnlyHipHopFacts) July 20, 2016 Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It was the freestyle heard around the world. Desiigner‘s tribal “Timmy Turner” night call went from a magazine cover teaser to the planted seeds of another hit record, and he’s well aware […]
Desiigner Shares Artwork For “Timmy Turner” Single

Desiigner‘s debut project New English almost took a backseat to his XXL Freshman freestyle. The freestyle had the internet talking for days, but Desiigner had much more planned than just what appeared to sound like a melodic hook and comedic snapping. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Producer Mike Dean shared a preview of the song […]
Kid Cudi Gets Back With Plain Pat, Pulls in Mike Dean For a New Song, “The Frequency”

Kid Cudi recently released a new album, Speedin’ Bullet 2 Heaven, an alt-rock-esque offering that found him exploring a sonic frequency that core Cudi fans might not be used to. Still, even throughout the roll-out for his 5th LP, Cudi promised fans that he would soon be reuniting with Plain Pat, one of the major […]
Listen To Mike Dean’s Extended Version Of Kanye West’s ‘When I See It’ Beat

Kanye West surprised us all recently when he randomly uploaded two songs to his never-before-seen Soundcloud account. One of those was ‘When I See It’ over a beat which is more commonly recognised as ‘Tell Your Friends’ by The Weeknd, which Drake has also recorded over. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Despite having co-production on […]
Listen To A$AP Rocky’s Latest Release, “M’s”

While we await A.L.L.A.’s second single, Flacko unleashes a freebie Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A$AP Rocky has slowly been building a campaign for his sophomore album, A.L.L.A. (At.Long.Last.A$AP), and yesterday, he previewed a new record, produced by Honorable C-Note and Mike Dean, during a talk he gave at Red Bull Music Academy in New […]