Archive for September, 2010

New Music: Travis Barker x The Cool Kids “Jump Down”

Monday, September 20 2010 9:20 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Music

For the first single off Travis Barker‘s forthcoming debut, Give The Drummer Some he recruits Mikey Rocks and Chuck Inglish as lead-off hitters. Expect features from Lupe Fiasco, Pharrell Williams, Lil Wayne, Beanie Sigel and others.

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Maino If Tomorrow Comes: The Film Pt. 1

Monday, September 20 2010 8:42 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

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Before Maino releases his new mixtape The Art Of War tomorrow, here’s the first installment of his viral musical inspired by his debut album, …If Tomorrow Comes. The clip also features the official video for “Gangsta” co-starring B.G.

Buju Banton Drug Trial Begins

Monday, September 20 2010 8:39 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Today begins the jury selection in the drug case against reggae star, Buju Banton. Last December, Banton and two others were arrested for allegedly purchasing over five kilos of cocaine from a DEA informant. The two associates have agreed with prosecutors to testify against Banton, who faces a life sentence if convicted. Lawdamercy.

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Sidebar: Bounty Killer Arrested For Domestic Violence

Raekwon Visits Facebook HQ

Monday, September 20 2010 8:16 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Got a big meeting wit this company right now this is #epic

Last month, Raekwon visited Mark Zuckerberg’s billion dollar plantation in Northern California. No word as to what the meeting entailed, but the writing’s on the wall.

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Previously: Kanye Debuts New Songs For Facebook

New Video: Nipsey Hussle “Fame”

Sunday, September 19 2010 10:45 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

We follow Nipsey to the lab as he adds some visuals to his J.U.S.T.I.C.E League-produced track. Everybody wants the fame. Right Chris?

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Drake At Jimi Hendrix’s Grave Photos

Sunday, September 19 2010 10:33 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Paparazzi

In the latest issue of Rolling Stone, Aubrey revealed that he visited the guitar legend’s gravesite during his tour stop in Seattle. Well here is the Kodak moment during the visit. Rock in peace Jimi.  More pics after the jump.

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L.A. Farewell To Fat Beats

Sunday, September 19 2010 10:04 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Two weeks after NY’s store shut its doors, L.A.’s location closed up shop. On hand were Xzibit, Dogg Pound, Dilated Peoples, Alchemist, Evidence, Ras Kass, MC Eiht and more. West West y’all.

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New Music: Birdman x Mack Maine Ft. Tyga “Every Summer”

Sunday, September 19 2010 9:50 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

After hearing this, we’re glad Autumn is almost here. According to DJ Ill Will, this is off Baby and Mack’s upcoming mixtape. Hopefully, that project is nothing like this.

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DMX Previews New Swizz Beatz Track

Sunday, September 19 2010 9:28 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Before DMX ended his show with a prayer two weekends ago in Oxnard, CA, he treated clubgoers with a new track produced by Swizz Beatz at Club Zen. Get your money up.

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Ice Cube Performs At KDAY’s Fresh Fest

Sunday, September 19 2010 9:08 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Looks like 93.5 KDAY’s Fresh Fest brought out the entire West Coast at the Nokia Theater last night. Before the concert’s headliner Cube ran through some oldies, the previous acts did their thing including Tha Dogg Pound, Warren G. and DJ Quik. If you missed it, we got you after the jump.

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Sidebar: Ice Cube Interview Backstage

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