Archive for August, 2011

Trump Says Mac Miller’s New Eminem

Thursday, August 18 2011 2:03 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Now that Mac Miller’s “Donald Trump” video has over 20 million views on YouTube, the real Donald took time from his desk to endorse Mac again and call him the new Eminem. Wow, ain’t that some shit? Ha!

Hip-Hop Chronicle Interviews Young Guru (Pt. 2)

Thursday, August 18 2011 1:46 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

For a second time, Sumit conversed with DJ, engineer, and producer Young Guru. This time Mr. Keaton reflected on his days with Bad Boy’s Hitmen, The Throne’s “Otis” video, favorite Watch The Throne tracks, defending 9th Wonder and losing to Just Blaze in a DJ battle.

Freeway “Vlad TV” Freestyle

Thursday, August 18 2011 1:24 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Free’s known to roc the mic right. And this time he does it for the folks at VladTV. As always, no beat, no mic necessary.

New Video: Gorilla Zoe “Your Bitch”

Thursday, August 18 2011 12:31 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Is that your bitch? No. Well hopefully she doesn’t make a cameo appearance in Gorilla Zoe’s latest video. Off his latest project, King Kong.

French Montana & Waka Working On LP

Thursday, August 18 2011 12:15 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Seems like joint albums are the way to go these days. And now French Montana wants in and announced on MTV, that he and Waka Flocka are releasing Lock Out in a couple of months. Their first single, “I Want It” dropping soon, ju heard.

The Breakfast Club Interviews N.O.R.E.

Thursday, August 18 2011 11:02 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Yesterday morning, N.O.R.E. stopped by The Breakfast Club on New York’s Power 105.1. He gave an excellent interview and spoke on Prodigy, charging DJ Envy $30,000 for a verse, Pharrell hurting his feelings, and disbanding C-N-N. Tough break, Capone.

New Video: Stalley “Chevy & Space Ships”

Thursday, August 18 2011 10:59 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

To boldly go where no man Chevy has gone before. However, Stalley brings ‘em above the clouds for his latest visual, directed by Illusive Media. Hey, we like this Chevy music. Sweet. Lincoln Way Nights will be re-released on Oct. 25.

Wale: The Making Of Ambition (Part 2)

Thursday, August 18 2011 10:28 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Leading up to the release of his sophomore LP, Wale keeps his vlog series going with the second installment. Ambition arrives November 1, but in the meantime, get his latest mixtape here.

Symbolyc One Breaks Down “Excellence”

Thursday, August 18 2011 9:43 AM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Focus

With placement on Beyonce’s 4 and Kanye West’s MBDTF, Symbolyc One’s slowly making a name for himself. His most recent work can be found on track 10 off Watch The Throne. In this clip, he gives a reenactment of how he created “Excellence”.

New Music: Lloyd Banks “Trouble On My Mind” x “Dreams Money Can Buy” (Freestyles)

Wednesday, August 17 2011 11:58 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Seems like Banks got a lot on his mind. And for his latest freestyle, the PLK keeps his flow going over Pusha T and Tyler’s collabo. Don’t stop now Banko.

UPDATE: “Dreams Money Can Buy” (Freestyle)