VH1 Love & hip hop: music from the series set for august 19th release on def jam recordings!

        (July 14, 2014 – New York, NY)  Def Jam artists Iggy Azalea, Common and August Alsina headline the all-star musical roster inspired by the hit franchise Love & Hip Hop. VH1 LOVE & HIP HOP: MUSIC FROM THE SERIES, is available everywhere on August 19^th, one day after the climactic season three finale of the series airing Monday night. The lead single from the soundtrack, August Alsina’s “No Love,” launches to radio on July 14^th.

In addition to August Alsina (“No Love”), and Iggy Azalea (“F**k Love”), a host of stars from across the urban spectrum will be featured on VH1 LOVE & HIP HOP: MUSIC FROM THE SERIES : Gary Clark, Jr. (“Things are Changin’”), Emeli Sandé (“Maybe”), Matisyahu (“Live Like a Warrior”), Anthony Hamilton (“Sucka For You”), Trey Songz (“Heart Attack”), and many others. The soundtrack will also include “Love & Hip Hop” cast members Stevie J (“DNA”) and K. Michelle (“Can’t Raise A Man”).  (See track list below) 

VH1’s hit series “Love & Hip Hop” debuted in 2011 and became an instant success and pop culture sensation. “Love & Hip Hop” and popular spin-off “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” give fans an unfiltered look into the lives of those aspiring to make a name for themselves in the music industry. These movers and shakers will stop at nothing to get to – and stay – at the top. The much buzzed-about series delivers its signature brand of drama, music, temptation and love Monday nights at 8PM on VH1. 

VH1’s “Love & Hip Hop” is executive produced by Mona Scott-Young for Monami Entertainment and Toby Barraud and Stefan Springman for Eastern TV.  Susan Levison, Nina L. Diaz and Vivian Gomez are executive producers for VH1. 

 

VH1 LOVE & HIP HOP: MUSIC FROM THE SERIES – the soundtrack:

1. Iggy Azalea "F**k Love"

2. Trey Songz "Heart Attack"

3. K. Michelle "Can't Raise A Man"

4. August Alsina "No Love"

5. Emeli Sande "Maybe"

6. Gary Clark Jr. "Things Are Changin'"

7. Janine and the Mixtape "Hold Me"

8. Anthony Hamilton "Sucka For You"

9. Ne-Yo "Lazy Love"

10. Stacy Barthe "Flawed Beautiful Creatures"

11. Sebastian Mikael "Forever"

12. Matisyahu "Live Like A Warrior"

13. Common "Real" feat. Elijah Blake

14. Stevie J ft. Snoop "DNA"

 

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About Def Jam Recordings:

Def Jam Recordings was founded in 1984 and has represented the very best in cutting edge music and youth culture for 30 years. Def Jam Recordings began as a maverick independent label inspired by a punk ethos and the emerging sound of hip-hop; pioneering iconic stars like LL Cool J, Slick Rick, The Beastie Boys and Public Enemy. Over the following two decades, Def Jam established its dominance with acts like Jay-Z, DMX, Ja Rule, Method Man & Redman, Ludacris, Rihanna, Jeezy, and Kanye West. Now in its 30th year, Def Jam's music and lifestyle has grown into a global brand - synonymous with creativity and authenticity - encompassing a diverse roster of marquee and emerging stars that includes Kanye, Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey, Rick Ross, Frank Ocean, Iggy Azalea, YG, Afrojack, 2 Chainz, The Roots, August Alsina, Jhene Aiko, and others.