Is money the root of all evil or is that just something broke people say? While you ponder that, Ace Hood occupies the throne and his paper for his new visual aid. Trials & Tribulations drops July 16th.
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Things got a lil’ heated during B.o.B’s visit to Hot 97. Before getting into his interview, B.o.B’s management debated Ebro and Rosenberg on the lack of airplay and cross over appeal. Meanwhile on Flex‘s show, he showcased his flow over B.I.G.’s classic, “Dead Wrong”.
After cracking the bottle, T.I. wakes up in the desert with Cee-Lo by his side in his new video. Looks like the family got their cameo. Remember, Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head is in stores now.
Cee-Lo recently announced that August 27th will be the release date for the Goodie Mob’s Age Against The Machine. But today, the band releases their new single featuring Janelle Monaé. Y’all gon’ learn today. mauricegarland
Pharrell turns the frowns upside down on the first of three tracks he composed with Heitor Pereira for the Despicable Me 2. Soundtrack drops June 18. Film hits theaters July 3. rs
Hopefully the album isn’t a bust. Ha! Illustrated by Mister Cartoon, The Gifted drops June 25th. UPDATE: Now on iTunes for pre-order here. Cop the bundle package here. Titles below via HHNM 1. The Curse of the Gifted 2. LoveHate Thing (Ft. Sam Dew) 3. Sunshine 4. Heavin’s Afternoon (Ft. Meek Mill) 5. Golden Salvation (Jesus Piece) 6. Vanity 7. Gullible (Ft. Cee-Lo) 8. Bricks (Ft. Yo Gotti & Lyfe Jennings) 9. Clappers (Ft. Nicki Minaj x Juicy J) 10. Bad (Remix) (Ft. […]
While doing press for his new movie After Earth, Will Smith tells HipHollywood about his studio sessions with Mr. West. Three months ago, photos surfaced of the pair in the lab in Brazil. nav
While Young Scooter sits in the Dekalb County Jail, he gets his Shyne Po on and records a new track produced by Zaytoven. Obviously, the audio quality is beyond shitty. Street Lottery 2 is due out July 4th.
Directed by Jason Goldwatch, Action Bronson takes it to the playground for his new visual aid. Guest stars include Riff Raff and a whole lot of cellulite. noisey
Days after Jeezy announced the signing of Doughboyz Ca$hout, he hops on their new track. Mob life ain’t easy but it sounds like fun.
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.