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March 12, 2009 |
Author: Trill Chris
 
Atlanta-Based rapper Gorilla Zoe has announced the release of his sophomore album Don’t Feed Da Animals.

 
The lead single from the album, “Lost,” has proven a breakout hit with download sales of 200,000. Produced by Drumma Boy, the song is currently exploding on radio stations across the country. The track is a top 20 favorite at Urban outlets nationwide and top 25 at Rhythmic, after impacting as the #1 Most Added song at both Urban and Rhythmic.
 
In addition, the single’s companion video clip is currently receiving major play on BET, where it has been a top 10 triumph on the “106 & Park” countdown, while also scoring “Heavy” rotation on “The Deal.” 
 
Don’t Feed Da Animals will be heralded by a feature-length film of the same name, the first release from Block Entertainment CEO Russell “Big Block” Spencer’s newly launched Block Films.
 
The film will star Gorilla Zoe in an action-packed street narrative directly inspired by the album. Produced in conjunction with Raw Report Films, the movie will feature five music videos to accompany the movie’s soundtrack.
 
Among the highlights of Zoe’s upcoming release is the second single “What It Is (Feat. Rick Ross and Kollosus).” A video for “What It Is” was recently shot in Atlanta with Rick Ross and will be serviced to all video outlets this month.
 
In related news, Zoe recently joined Lil’ Wayne as a special guest on his hugely successful “I Am Music” arena tour. The tour has already received major press attention, with high-profile features and reviews appearing in such publications as Hip Hop Weekly, XXL, and The Source.
 

Don’t Feed Da Animals is slated for release in stores nation-wide on March 17th.