Archive for April, 2011

DJ Premier Guru Tribute Mix (2011)

Wednesday, April 20 2011 9:43 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

In honor of Guru’s passing a year ago, DJ Premier blessed the Hot 97 airwaves last night with countless classics from Gang Starr’s catalogue. Needless to say, Preemo went in. R.I.P. Guru!

Part 1: Download here

Part 2: Download here

Part 3: Download here

Last year: DJ Premier’s Guru Salute Mix

Previously: Mr Cee’s Guru Tribute Mix (2011)

Notorious B.I.G. Covers Fader

Wednesday, April 20 2011 9:18 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan


Now, Ms. Wallace has another magazine to smile about. For issue #73, Biggie covers Fader‘s annual icon edition. The mag hits newsstands on May 3rd, but the cover feature, written by Noz, is available to read now.

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Nicki Minaj Gives Steve Nash A Lap Dance

Wednesday, April 20 2011 9:00 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Clutch

Chris Paul wasn’t the only baller that got a bump n grind from Nicki Minaj. During the I Am Music 2 tour stop in Phoenix last night, the Suns’ PG was her latest victim. Oh Nicki, you so fine—but it might be time to switch it up.

New Mixtape: Soulja Boy Juice

Wednesday, April 20 2011 8:53 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Mixtapes

Soulja Boy’s got the juice now. Inspired by Tupac’s cinematic masterpiece, here’s SB’s new mixtape. Riverside muthafucka! Download and tracklist below.

Sidebar: Interview With Billboard

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Ashanti The Mad Violinist Talks Features

Wednesday, April 20 2011 8:40 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

If you don’t know the name, you surely know the hits. Ashanti The Mad Violinist has appeared on over 30 albums and most recently co-produced Lupe Fiasco’s platinum single, “The Show Goes On”.  Speaking with 3 Little Digs, he discusses his upbringing and musical prowess.

New LP: Curren$y x Alchemist Covert Coup

Wednesday, April 20 2011 1:11 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Mixtapes

The best things is in life are free and so is the new album from Curren$y. Here’s the 10-track project, which is entirely produced by Alchemist. Tracklist and download link below. Happy 4/20.

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Kendrick Lamar x Dr. Dre In The Studio

Wednesday, April 20 2011 1:07 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Kendrick Lamar has already got the wheels in motion for his next project Section .80 and here he is in the lab with the Doc. Sounds good so far.

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New Music: Pill “Moment 4 Life (Freestyle)”

Wednesday, April 20 2011 12:11 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Just like his fellow MMG comrade Meek, P-I-Double-L takes a moment and puts his flow to use over Nicki Minaj’s track.

New Video: Snoop Dogg x Willie Nelson “Superman”

Tuesday, April 19 2011 11:38 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Look up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane. No, it’s just Snoop’s latest video featuring Willie Nelson. Pretty odd collaboration. At any rate, this can be found on Snoop’s latest album, Doggumentary.

DJ Clue Working On New Album

Tuesday, April 19 2011 11:22 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

 

While hosting Fabolous’ S.O.U.L. Tape listening session tonight, DJ Clue mentioned that he was working on his fourth album, The Professional 4. Considering how records are leaked these days, Clue’s going to have a tough time keeping everything under wraps. Fast shout to Chuck on the tip and VIBE with the clip. Remember where you heard it first, stoooopid!