Recovery Report: ‘Love Hurts’

Our very first ‘experiment’ was quite the success! In less than 24-hours, Nivea’s official video for the buzz single “Love Hurts” had been picked up by every major urban blog, and a few mainstream as well. It had also garnered over 75,000 views by Wednesday afternoon. Now, five days later, the video has 365k+ views on Avalon Music’s YouTube page (the original link for the video), and countless views from reposts and other video services.

Check out some of the sites who covered us the first day:

GlobalGrind.com via ConcreteLoop.com

SandraRose.com

FlyLifeStyle.com (also on GlobalGrind.com)

WorldStarHipHop.com

NecoleBitchie.com

Straight from the A

AOL.com’s The BoomBox

XXL

The Insider

Bossip

Industry A$$Hole on This Is 50

RapBasement

Crunktastical

On Smash

Rap Radar

Vlad TV

Freddy O

TheYBF

2DopeBoyz.com

Nah Right

RealTalk NY

YouHeardThatNew

Clutch Magazine

SingersRoom

MB Music Blog

BringDaBeatBack

YourAudioFix.com

Rock The Dub

ILuvLola.net

Str8NYC.com

Stuff Fly People Like

Miss Jia

WPGC

Zilla Says

Xclusives Zone

Celebrifi.com

Miss Xpose

Atlantic Street

HipHop Wired

Viral Video Chart

Slack Time

The Prophet Blog

The Life Files

Black Urban Times

Da Leak

SSRC

Music On Play

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VIDEO: Nivea x Lil Wayne :: Love Hurts

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010 – In the final days before reporting for his highly-publicized impending jail sentence, Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum rapper Lil Wayne has been very busy, squeezing in as much work as he can before his 8-12 month sentence at Riker’s Island. His every move has been very well documented, from the 10 videos he shot with Young Money in one night, to his impromptu appearance alongside Young Jeezy during the Madison Square Garden stop of Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 Tour on Tuesday (Mar 2).

The one thing that has yet to be reported was his last minute decision to appear in ex-girlfriend Nivea’s first video from her forthcoming fourth studio album Purple Heart


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