[vodpod id=Video.5932860&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] You ain’t got to go to church to get to know your God, so we ride shotty with the Based God for a prayer in Illusions Of Grandeur‘s newest vid. Dear Heavenly Father, can we get a better video? Amen.
Bow Wow clips up with The Based God for a new track that might end up on Bow’s upcoming mixtape with DJ Drama. If it does, hopefully it isn’t filled with blanks like this. rtny
SF Weekly reports that The Based God has inked a deal to tour a string of shows around the East Coast and Midwest with Live Nation. The deal will consist of four shows and two festival appearances, but Lil B’s manager is hoping to expand it. “It’s for sure the first [Bay Area] show of this new era of people being aware of Lil B,” his manager, Sebastian Demian, tells SF Weekly. It might also be a sign of what’s in the future for Brandon McCartney, a […]
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.