Last week, Ball & G held a listening session at Grand Hustle Studios in Atlanta. Apparently, the duo have a new album in the works. Who knew? Props: TNT
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Cameras follow Snoop D.O. Double G behind the scenes of his new music video, “Gangsta Luv.” No green, but a green screen? I wonder what tricks the ol’ dog’s got up his sleeve. 57thAve
Alan’s son moistens things up on his first single off his upcoming album. Remember kids, condoms are cheaper than diapers. Props: YK2
On the red carpet this past weekend at the BET Hip-Hop Awards, B.o.B. reveals to Angela Yee that Lupe Fiasco and Eminem are featured on his debut album, The Adventures Of B.o.B. I know you can you feel the magic, baby!
Here’s a great way to start the day. This morning, Alicia appeared on Live With Regis & Kelly and spoke on her upcoming Black Ball ceremony and new album, The Element Of Freedom. After the jump, she tickles the ivories to “Doesn’t Mean Anything.”
[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3630577&w=425&h=350&fv=] Officer Ricky and Robin Thicke break out the Nuvo in his latest clip from Deeper Than Rap. Think pink. OS
This is it—literally: Disc one features the original album masters of some of Michael’s biggest hits such as “Billie Jean,” “Smooth Criminal,” “Human Nature,” and “Thriller” arranged in the same sequence as they appear in the film. The disc ends with two versions of “This Is It,” the original and an orchestral version. “This Is It” is featured in the film’s closing sequence and includes backing vocals by Michael’s brothers, the Jacksons. Props: X
Interscope’s boss hog, gives an endorsement to Mr. Young and HP’s collaborative effort: Beats HP Envy. According to Woooha, the laptop will retail for $2,299 and be available on October 22nd. Log on. Previously: HP Envy 15: Beats By Dr. Dre Edition
Before turning himself in for a two year bid, Boosie Boo, hooks up with a few good men for the remix to “Better Believe It”. No Jeezy, but the neck’s still freezy Props: TNT & RealTalkNY
After a premature leak of the info, Drizzy has now come clean to the fine folks at Billboard about the first single from Thank Me Later. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s called “Shut It Down.” Drake describes the track as “an R&B song…It’s sexy. It’s slow, but there’s an energy to it. I rap on it. Me and Dream both sing on it. It’s cool.” It also has a “message that’s never really been explored by male singers,” he says. “This […]
As real as it gets?
[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3622864&w=425&h=350&fv=] Since we’re seemingly all about award shows this morning, here’s another tease from the Def Jam gala which airs this Tuesday. The Dog tryin’ to get the party started looked real lame in person and appears slightly better on screen. Still, dancers on a Dark Man set? Fuck outta here!
Barbie was in the building for BET. Props: Nigel D, you crazy for this one! And um, she can rhyme too. At least, Bobby Ray thinks so. Bonus: Last year’s business.
What’s a Guru? This was shot at the taping of one of BET’s rhyme cyphers for the Awards show. My Kingdom for some Flip Cam footage! DJMano Bonus: At the 41 sec mark, Preemo talks about the pairing. Rakim was supposed to be there too. Damn!
After pullin’ the big surprise at the BET Hip-Hop Awards with Young Jizzle, Jay-Z kept the private jet runnin’ and touched down in Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky for day 2 of the BP3 tour. Guess the album closer has become part of the setlist. Bonus: Hov got it in Ohio last November. I say, support our President! Still.
“I’m a big fan of the Soulja Boy dude.” Backstage at the BET Hip-Hop Awards, two rap icons chop it up and have a nice lil convo about the rookies in the game. Damn, I’m old enough to remember when Carlton named Trevor. Ha! Props: Hip Hop Gods Bonus: Chuck and Jeezy gave Cube his due. IPRMKTG
At the 13 second mark, Mrs. Carter tries to stop Lil Mama from crashing her husband’s set at the VMA’s last month. Yep, three weeks later and we’re still dumbfounded. Omen Update: Courtesy of Rap Up.
Suffering from noise poisoning? Well, alleviate the pain with a fresh dose of Algernod and Ms. Keri Baby. Take two listens and call me in the morning. Props: NR
Guess the opening performance at tonight’s taping was “as real as it gets.” Damn you, Stephen Hil. Props: BMimms Update: Grouchy Greg with the bootleg. Update 2: Guess he did “D.O.A.” too. Props: Jay-Z Journal
Last night at Penn State University marked the first stop on The Blueprint 3 tour. In the clip above, J.Cole performed “A Star Is Born” for the first time with Jay-Z. The quality is beyond shitty, but hopefully some better footage surfaces. (UPDATED!) After the jump, Hov invites a chanteuse on stage for “Cant Knock The Hustle.” Props: Wedoitright
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