Oh God! Big Sean’s sophomore album, Hall Of Fame was set to drop December 18th. But in his latest blog, he says the project will now arrive early 2013. UPDATE: It took a minute, but we’re back. See you August 27th.
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On the corner of Carlton Ave in Brooklyn, Jay-Z fans were handed binders containing the tracklist to Magna Carta Holy Grail. No word on features, but known producers include: Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Rick Rubin, and Pharrell. Want more info? Hit up jjmonster. Album drops downloads on July 4th. 1. Picasso Baby 2. Heaven 3. Versus 4. Tom Ford 5. Beach Is Better 6. FuckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt 7. Oceans 8. F.U.T.W. 9. Part II (On The Run) 10. BBC 11. La Familia 12. Jay-Z Blue […]
With newcomer Chris Travis by her side, Gangsta Boo slows her flow to double her dollars in this new video. The song is swiped from her It’s Game Involved mixtape which you can download here.
Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi are set to square off at the Barclays Center tomorrow. But before the opening bell, Troy Ave weighs in with a track dedicated to the bout.
Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg hit the road with his ol’ lady and attended this year’s Bonnaroo music festival. Here’s a recap of his muddy adventures.
Although Steve Jobs passed away nearly two years ago, his legacy still lives on. Here’s the the traler for his new biopic featuring Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ hit, “Can’t Hold Us”. Film comes to theaters August 16th.
2pac’s gone Hollywood. Next year, the late MC will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. He will become only the fourth rapper to have his name on the path. variety
With Da Snowman and YG still around, Iamsu! gets his act right on the remix to Yo Gotti’s single. Interesting how the Bay Area sound is slowly making a resurgence.
Over Nas’ “Affirmative Action”, Vinny and Kid Art take it to the streets of Harlem USA in their new video. The song will appear on Vinny’s upcoming mixtape Kings Landing. Once you’re done watching, peruse his Q&A with Interview.
After the Miami Heat won the NBA Championship, Drake wanted to celebrate with the team. Unfortunately, he was denied media access into the locker room. Burn. Where your real friends at? Sidebar: Access granted at Club Story via WRE
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.