Sean Kingston is back with the man who brought him to prominence, J.R. Rotem. The Beluga Heights producer whipped up a hot beat that features portions of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” made popular by the doo-wop group The Tokens. Nicki Minaj brings a little extra heat to the track and voila, we have what could… Read more »
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EXCLUSIVE: Meet New Artist Jahron B
Jahron B is a singer/songwriter from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He’s currently working with J.R. Rotem’s “Beluga Heights” camp (Jason Derulo, Iyaz, Auburn) and is starting to make waves on the Internet after Bruno Mars’ team leaked the single “Gold.” Mars is on the hook of the single by Jahron B, and you may have heard… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Auburn Kills Rumor, Reveals Funny Nickname for J.R. Rotem
J.R. Rotem signed Minnesota-native Auburn well before the producer discovered the likes of Jason Derulo and Iyaz. The “La La La” singer and Rotem go way back – so it shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise that she has a special nickname for him. “That’s ‘Cookie!’” exclaimed Auburn, referring to Rotem. “There’s this… Read more »
DAILY DOWNLOAD: Iyaz – ‘So Big’
Download the interview Iyaz talked about the story behind his new single, “So Big”, on “The Ralphie Radio Show.”
EXCLUSIVE: Catching Up With Jason Derulo
J.R. Rotem believed “Whatcha Say” needed to be someone’s first single. Sean Kingston already had that lead hit in “Fire Burning.” I-Yaz wrote and sang on the beat – but even the artist himself knew it just didn’t work. Then Jason Derulo sang on it, with the sped-up sample of Imogen Heap’s “Lost and Found.”… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Jason Derulo Talks "Whatcha Say", Lil Wayne
His song, “Whatcha Say” is blowing up across the country. 19 year-old Jason Derulo calls The Ralphie Radio Show to chat about the track, sampling Imogen Heap, writing for Lil Wayne, and how he knows our buddy A.J. In The Afternoon.Part 1: “Whatcha Say”, Imogen Heap’s ReactionPart 2: Writing for Lil Wayne; A.J. In The… Read more »