Archive for October, 2009

Flick: Be A Gentleman

Thursday, October 29 2009 11:38 AM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Party Life

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Scottie threw the suit on last night to attend GQ Magazine’s Ball. Pause. Still waiting on that Men of The Year profile on he, Drake and Wale. Below, peep another treacherous three funky bunch.

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Props: YBF

Shyne Returns To His Birthplace

Thursday, October 29 2009 11:19 AM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, True Story

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Po’s home? Kinda sorta. He’s back in Belize where he spent his formative years. Shyne spent his first hours of true freedom visiting kids at the Princess Youth Royal Hostel to motivate them to walk the right path. How could anyone hate on that? Surely, video footage will emerge. And oh yeah, I told you, my dude had hair. Ha!

Props: Miss Info

Previously: Flick: Shyne Heads Back To Belize

Consequence Won’t Quit His Day Job

Thursday, October 29 2009 11:11 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Two years after his debut album Don’t Quit Your Day Job caught a commercial brick, Cons speaks on the debacle with XXL. Afterward, he speaks on the evolution of his forthcoming album Cons TV.

 

New Mixtape: Soulja Boy “Cortez”

Thursday, October 29 2009 10:56 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Mixtapes

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YN tried to stop it. *Kanye shrug* But once again, Halloween arrives early. One down, two more to go. If you dare, download here. Backcover with tracklist after the jump.

Props: Whoo Kid & RadioPlanet

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New Music: Jay-Z “Reminder” (Just Blaze Version)

Thursday, October 29 2009 9:30 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Music

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Ya think? Two days ago, Just Blaze went to Shade 45 and played several unreleased gems. One of them included a snippet of his version of track 13 from The Blueprint 3. Note to self: Just Blaze is on Eminem’s Relapse 2. That’s all.

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Ludacris Spoke To T.I.

Thursday, October 29 2009 9:02 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, True Story

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We 3rd that!!!

Eminem Congratulates Joe Budden

Thursday, October 29 2009 8:42 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, True Story

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Apparently, Eminem called Joe Budden yesterday and gave him props for rippin’ the cypher at the BET Hip Hop Awards. Don’t let Drake gas you Nicki, you weren’t the fuckin’ best.

Sidebar: “Exhibit E” on the way?

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Wale & J.Cole’s Jenny Boom Boom Interview (Part 2)

Thursday, October 29 2009 8:41 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

In part deux of Jenny Boom Boom’s interview, Wale diverges talk about his alleged relationship with Solange and segues into his collaborative track with J.Cole called “Beautiful Bliss”. Afterward, Jermaine comments on Memphis Bleek comparisons. What you think of that?

Props: JennyBoomBoomTV

Previously: Part 1

New Music: Lupe Fiasco “Say Something (Freestyle)”

Thursday, October 29 2009 8:40 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

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“I’m feeling like a Mac standing around a bunch of PCs.”

My Mac just got hit with another Lupe freestyle and he certainly goes in over this Timbo beat. Wowsers. Sorry Drake, Lupe got this one.

Sidebar: Lupe cleans house

New Video: Jay-Z x Alicia Keys “Empire State Of Mind” (Teaser)

Wednesday, October 28 2009 11:45 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

By now, you folks know we frown upon music video teasers, trailers, and snippets. But tonight, we’re going have to make an exception. Here’s a 30 second clip of Hov and Alicia’s visual for “Empire State of Mind.” Of course, the final version will be longer than a New York minute.

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