BLESTeNATION News and Announcements

Fanesha Fabre Live at The National Underground 8/23

If you’re in New York at the end of August, come out and catch Fanesha live at The National Underground. Guaranteed good time. (read more)

Fanesha Fabre: Live at Brooklyn Bowl – Monday June 21st

If you’re in New York next week, stop through Brooklyn Bowl on Monday night and catch a special performance by the one and only Fanesha Fabre. Other performances include: Curren$y, Snakes Say Hiss, Rugz D. Bewler, Smoke DZA, Sean O’Connell, Tabi Bonney, Stally, Ski Beatz, Hedgehog, Big K.R.I.T., McKenzie Eddy, and other surprise guests. Mon 6/21 Brooklyn Bowl Doors: 6:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm… (read more)

2dopeboyz x AWKWORD x C-Rayz Walz x REKS x Jonny Lupo = “Imperialismo”

With C-Rayz currently locked up in Indiana, now is as good a time as ever to let this anti-imperialist anthem go. Brought to you by 2dopeboyz, this is the first official leak off AWKWORD’s forthcoming album World View, a 100% nonprofit effort featuring a cast of guest emcees from coast to coast, and production from 15+ nations and every continent on earth. Although this song is free, the artists… (read more)

Interview: Super Producer Harry Fraud

The good folks at elevatorhiphop.com sat down with Harry Fraud to discuss production techniques, how he got started making beats, what’s in store for the future and much much more. “My main piece of advice for people would be to work hard and follow your instincts. I feel like too many get caught up trying to emulate a certain sound or producer that is hot at the time. They may make good… (read more)

Vote for BLESTeNATION “In A Hurry” on mtvU.com!

Here’s the new video for BLESTeNATION’s second single “In A Hurry”. Make sure to go to mtvU.com and vote for this week’s best freshman video! You can vote as many times as you want, so get it in and make Bleste number 1! (read more)

(Video) King Gordy ft. Jimmy Donn, Bizzare (D12) and Werdplay (BLESTeNATION) – Fall From Grace

Werdplay links up with King Gordy, Jimmy Donn and Bizzare from D12. (read more)

Vidoe: Lil Cease and Apaulo Treed – “Hustle” Produced by Harry Fraud / Directed by FAFU

New video from Lil Cease and Apaulo Treed. Directed by FAFU. Produced by Harry Fraud. Download the song here. (read more)

“The Musick” Official Trailer

The official trailer for “The Musick” – starring Werdplay of BLESTeNATION. Pre-Order “The Musick” starting April 23rd 2010 and get a Special Pre-Order package. Includes The DVD, 3 CD’s, Stickers, and a VIP Pass for the Musick Tour Summer/Fall 2010. (read more)

Faygoluvers.net Talks MBugout City and the Future with BLESTeNATION

Captain Nemo over at Faygoluvers.net chops it up with Bleste about the new album, their history together and what’s in store for the future. Full article here. (read more)

BLESTeNATION x Complex

BLESTeNATION sits down the good folks at Complex to discuss their new album, Jimmy Iovine, live shows and much much more. (read more)

Blogcritics Interview with BLESTeNATION

Blogcritics author Hayley Woodgate sits down with BLESTeNATION to discuss their new album ‘Mbugout City’, the evolution of their sound and a number of other interesting facts that you may not know about the group. Can you give a brief description of your group BLESTeNATION for our readers? FAFU: Three dudes who make music as an outlet for our frustrations. We don’t make any one kind of music,… (read more)

Clay Patrick McBride RESPECT Interview

Clay Patrick Part 1 from RESPECT on Vimeo. Cleezy proving once again why he is THE man and can’t be messed with. He also directed the video below this post. NAHMEAN??? (read more)

(Video) BLESTeNATION – We’ll Die

New Video from BLESTeNATION. Don’t forget to preorder the album “Mbugout City” on iTunes now! Free download for We’ll Die here. (read more)

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Bekay – Realest That Run It (BLESTeNATION Remix)

The Bleste boys hop on the remix to Bekay’s banger “Realest That Run It” Download the track here. And don’t forget to preorder that BLESTeNATION album on iTunes right now!! (read more)

Our Gotham “Changing of the Guard” Trailer

Here’s the trailer for the newest OUR GOTHAM short. Should be premiering at the Museum of the American Gangster in the East Village sometime in April. edited by FAFU. also check out the other episodes featuring Werdplay here. (read more)