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EXCLUSIVE: Rapper Ace Hood Says “Starvation 2” Mixtape His “Greatest Creation Thus Far”
(AllHipHop News) We the Best Music/Cash Money Records and DJ Khaled protegé, Ace Hood just released his Starvation 2 mixtape. The mixtape features a host of guests artists including Meek Mill, Plies, French Montana, Yo Gotti, Choo Choo and Kevin Cossom. But the young spitter also acquired top-notch production from Young Chop, Jahlil Beats, Cardiak, The Renegades and many others. From the hyped up “Goin Down” featuring Meek Mill, to the introspective “F**k Da World” song that tackles issues like the Sandy Hook, Connecticut shootings and the Aurora, Colorado movie theater shootings, Ace Hood serves fans up a 20-track project with 17 songs, an introduction and a few interludes. “‘Starvation 2’ is my latest but greatest creation thus far, I’m proudest of my growth with this mixtape. Seeing life through my perspective, I think this is the purest form of substance and hunger,” Ace Hood told AllHipHop in an exclusive interview. To check the project via Live Mixtapes : Ace Hood – Starvation II or Dat Piff Ace Hood – Starvation II Tracklist and Artwork below: 01. Root of Evil (Intro) [P###. By Young Chop] (3:35) 02. Goin Down (Feat. Meek Mill) [P###. By Lee On The Beats] (3:54) 03. Got Damn (Feat. Plies) [P###. By The Renegades] (4:01) 04. F*ck Em All (Feat. French Montana) [P###. By 2 Tall] (2:37) 05. F*ck Da World [P###. By Young Chop] (4:06) 06. Lil N*gga (Interlude] [P###. By The Renegades] (2:57) 07. Why [P###. By LV] (4:44) 08. Want 4 Nothing [P###. By The Beat Bully] (2:52) 09. M.O.B (Feat. Choo Choo) [P###. By Young Chop] (5:15) 10. Take Yo B*tch [P###. By The Monarch] (3:13) 11. On Right Now [P###. By The Monarch] (2:57) 12. Famous Girl [P###. By The Renegades / KENT Jones] (3:00) 13. Art Of Deception (3:52) 14. Motive (Feat. Kevin Cossom) [P###. By Jahlil Beats] (4:13) 15. Ball 4 Eva [P###. By Dane Cash] (3:39) 16. Just A Sample (Interlude) [P###. By Ben Billions] (2:03) 17. This n That (Feat. French Montana) [P###. By The Renegades] (3:43) 18. Trailer [P###. By Cardiak] (3:06) 19. Dec 31st [P###. By Ben Billions] (4:39) 20. Come Up (Remix) (Nino Brown Feat. French Montana, Yo Gotti & Ace Hood) (4:26)

@KevinCossom Ft. @Ariez_Onasis “Ready Set Go”
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Songwriter Kevin Cossom Returns With “Hook vs. Bridge II” Mixtape
Grammy-nominated songwriter/producer Kevin Cossom has just released his latest mixtape, Hook vs. Bridge II. This is Cossom’s follow up to his 2009 EP, and he’s not holding anything back on this one. The project features 10 tracks, along with production from his new boss, Danja. Yes, he’s signed with Danja, most notable for his work with Timbaland, who has now ventured out on his own to create N.A.R.S. Records. He may not yet be a household name, but you definitely know his work. His biggest writing hit to date has been Keri Hilson’s “Knock You Down” featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo, but you’ll also hear his talents on records featuring Chris Brown, Pusha T, Rick Ross, and Akon, to name a few. Download Kevin Cossom’s Hook vs. Bridge II mixtape here.

Alternative Pick: Kevin Cossom “Vegas Love”
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Ace Hood Ft. Kevin Cossom “Promises”
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Kevin Cossom “Hands On Her Butt”
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Kevin Cossom’s “Excuses” Helps Cement His Solo Artistry
After making huge moves in the writing world, Grammy-nominated songwriter/ producer Kevin Cossom is now venturing out on his own to make his mark as a solo recording artist, with a brand new single and video entitled “Excuses”. He may not yet be a household name, but you definitely know his work. His biggest hit to date has been Keri Hilson’s “Knock You Down” featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo, but you’ll also hear his talents on records featuring Chris Brown, Pusha T, Rick Ross, and Akon, to name a few. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJRc6yxRduA] Even with number-one records, and working with many of the industry’s A-list, Cossom’s remained humbled saying, “There’s nothing guaranteed in this game… I try to be happy with it, pat myself on the back, but move on as fast as possible because there’s so many other things that I want to do.” Kevin just released “Excuses”, one of several tracks from his highly anticipated pre-album extended EP. To learn more about Cossom, check out his in-depth video EPK below, where he describes what it was like working with Keri Hilson, Rick Ross, Pusha T, and several others! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36EVN1AWJqg] Photo taken from themaguire.com

FRESH HEAT: Slim-E Ft. Kevin Cossom "Runaway Girl"
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Ludacris Ft. Damian Marley and Kevin Cossom "Cross My Mind"
NEW LUDACRIS WITH DAMIAN MARLEY AND KEVIN COSSOM “CROSS MY MIND”

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Kevin Cossom “Where You Are”
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Kevin Cossom “Waiting On You”
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Kevin Cossom “Wait Until The Morning”
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