Archive for April, 2011

New Mixtape: Fabolous The S.O.U.L. Tape

Thursday, April 21 2011 2:00 PM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Mixtapes

Loso’s got soul and he also has titles for his tape dropping this Thursday. Expect features from Lil Wayne, Lloyd Banks, Red Cafe and many more.

UPDATE: Tracklist and download link under the cut.

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B.o.B. On The Mo’Nique Show

Thursday, April 21 2011 1:42 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Bobby Ray returned as a guest on The Mo’Nique Show two nights ago and performed his hit, “Don’t Let Me Fall”. Afterward he spoke on his Grammy nomination and placement on the sitcom, The Game.

Kid Cudi Performs At Roseland Ballroom

Thursday, April 21 2011 12:30 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Live Show

Cudder landed at the Roseland Ballroom last night and kicked off his first of three shows in NYC. If you weren’t there, here are a few clips. Cudi will take the stage, same time, same place tonight.

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Touré & Prodigy At NYC Book Signing

Thursday, April 21 2011 11:09 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Focus

Prodigy and journalist Touré were down under the Manhattan Bridge overpass yesterday for P’s signing of My Infamous Life. Blow! was on hand and documented the occasion.

Sidebar: TechieNYC shot flicks.

N.O.R.E. On Capone Snitch Allegation

Thursday, April 21 2011 9:47 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Prodigy appeared on Power 105.1′s The Breakfast Club morning show today to promote his book, My Infamous Life. He spoke on an excerpt in which Capone of C-N-N was accused of snitching. Moments later, N.O.R.E. called in to defend his partner in rhyme.

O.C. & Big L Croatia Interview (1997)

Thursday, April 21 2011 9:15 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

14 years ago, D.I.T.C. members O.C. and Big L appeared on the Croatian television program Top DJ Mag. In the first clip, O.C. speaks on his sophomore album Jewelz. In the second, Corleone talks about his Flamboyant Entertainment and then recites “Dangerous” with O.C.

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N.O.R.E. Reacts To Prodigy Excerpt

Thursday, April 21 2011 1:25 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Noreaga gave MTV his side of the story on the incident with Mobb Deep, which was described in Prodigy’s autobiography. N.O.R.E admits that he was jumped, but claims a .9mm (not a tec-9) was used during the altercation that left Ty Nitty shot in the back. Although N.O. is confused as to why P would touch on the subject, he says that the two spoke the other day and that no friction will recur.

Sidebar: Prodigy Welcomes Creative Control | Nore’aster

Diddy On Hawaii Five-O

Wednesday, April 20 2011 9:46 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Diddy returned to the small screen two nights ago on the CBS drama, Hawaii Five-O. If you missed it, which you probably did, here’s a synopsis of the episode:

When a crime lord moves against the family of an undercover NYPD detective who infiltrated his organization, it’s up to Five-0 to stop the policeman from exacting revenge.

The Grind N’ Hustle Tour Comes To NYC

Wednesday, April 20 2011 9:14 PM EST | Posted by: Rap Radar | Posted in: Blog

This coming Monday at SOB’s in NYC, Killer Mike, Young Dro, Pac Div & Dee 1 will all be performing for the night. Make sure you grab your tickets here.

New Music: Memphis Bleek “4/20″

Wednesday, April 20 2011 8:10 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Music

In celebration of 4/20, Memphis Bleek rolls it up over Wiz Khalifa’s instrumental. Light up and smoke one with ya dawg.