February 10, 2013 @ 5:54 PM EST
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Produced by The Alchemist and Mac Miller’s alter-ego, Larry Fisherman, Mac and Prodigy pair up for a stick up on their new collaboration. Sounds money.
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February 10, 2013 @ 2:23 PM EST
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It’s no surprise that one half of the Throne isn’t attending tonight’s Grammys. During his current excursion in Brazil, Yeezy was spotted in the studio with Big Willie. No word on if it is new music related or just indulging in the culture, but peep Mr. West creating Samba music below. We see you Kim.
February 10, 2013 @ 2:10 PM EST
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There’s two sides to every love story. So under the direction of Larenz Tate, Ms. Fiona splits the screen to tell her side. Off her latest album, The MF Life, which is available here.
February 10, 2013 @ 2:04 PM EST
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The stars came out for the annual Cash Money Pre-Grammy bash last night in L.A. and HipHollywood was there to greet the attendees including nominee Drake as well as Baby, Slim, Khaled and more.
February 9, 2013 @ 7:31 PM EST
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Ghostface and Sheek both dodge Winter Storm Nemo and invaded The Shrine in Chicago last night. Here is DerickNtheCity‘s recap of the Wu-Block duo performing their classics. Wild out!
February 9, 2013 @ 4:23 PM EST
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YG packed L.A.’s Key Club last night with a sold-out show. Guests included Dom Kennedy, Nipsey Hussle as well as Jeezy who hit the stage for “R.I.P.”. No 2 Chainz, no problem.
February 9, 2013 @ 4:14 PM EST
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Grammy weekend continues. At last night’s mPowering Action launch at The Congo Room, JT brought the “Carry Out” during Tim’s surprise performance. Catch ’em both live at tomorrow’s ceremony.
February 9, 2013 @ 1:18 PM EST
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Tandis qu’à Paris, A$AP Rocky a lancé un freestyle sur ses propres problèmes “putain” sur la radio Générations. Excuse my french.
February 8, 2013 @ 5:32 PM EST
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If you missed Future’s big show at the Key Club a few months back, here’s another look in support of Pluto 3D. The album can be purchased on iTunes here.
February 8, 2013 @ 5:30 PM EST
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Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era clique recently hit up DJ Kay Slay’s radio show at Shade 45. Above is footage of each of them taking turns on the mic.
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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.