Author: B.Dot

Steve Rifkind Resurrects Loud Records

Yesterday evening, we got word that Asher Roth signed to Def Jam Records. Since the beginning of his career, he’s been inked to Steve Rifkind’s label, SRC. This morning, Steve explained via his Twitter account that Ash’s new situation is part of a joint venture between Def Jam and his defunct imprint, Loud. Back in the 90s, Loud were pioneers in street promotions and signed acts like Mobb Deep, Wu-Tang Clan and Big Pun. Time to carry on tradition.

Adidas Originals: Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick laces up his Adidas boots for their new viral campaign. Below is a description of the footwear and its availability. The boots, which launch November 19th, will include two new silhouettes; Fort and Elmwood. Inspired by the adidas Fortitude Mid, the Fort’s water resistant, full-grain leather and hiking boot detailing provide the comfort and durability that will help you battle the elements this winter.  The fashion forward Elmwood Boot features a quick release lacing system, three striped rear quarter […]

Kid Cudi Gives Update On Rock Album

Cudi let his fingers do the talking via his Twitter account this morning. First, he renamed his rock group with Dotdagenius and said he’s releasing their album in two months. News update! Me and @DotDaGenius are no longer called 2 Be Continuum. The world will call us W Z R D, which is short for WIZARD. And heres the biggest news, the official release date will be January 30, my birthday. Had to push it back to get the proper […]

Pill Performs At S.O.B.’s

shot: Canon Eos 60d |The Dark Nyte An intoxicated Pill headlined S.O.B.’s last night in NYC. After somewhat maintaining his composure, he performed some of his underground favorites. Missed out? Check out a quick clip or read a review on The Village Voice.

Ludacris Says Bill O’Reilly Cut The Check

If you run your mouth, Ludacris is gon’ run your pockets. Awhile back, he mentioned that Bill O’Reilly extended an olive branch, after running into him at a White House fundraiser. He was coy as to what followed, but told Sway In The Morning on Shade 45 that Bill later cut him a check for his foundation. Bada boom!