Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli brought their catalog across the pond and performed them all live at the sold-out venue in Paris. Above, Yassin brings his “Niggas In Poorest”. More footage from the front row below.
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Tuck ya whole bids in. Initially, The Throne’s Maybach used in their “Otis” video was expected to sell at least for $100K. Instead, it was sold for $60K in 5 minutes at the Phillips de Pury event in New York on Thursday. The nonfunctional vehicle, which was valued $300K, was sold as artwork with portions of the sale going towards the Save The Children foundation. Good cause for a cheaper price. thesource
In support of the Make It Right foundation’s charity gala at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans last night, one of the musical guests, Rihanna is joined by Kanye for “Run This Town”. After the jump, Mr. West sticks around with Jamie Foxx for “Gold Digger”. mr. north via tattletailzz
[vodpod id=Video.16207715&w=540&h=350&fv=] Tunechi is back with the fifth installment of his viral sports column series. With Cam Newton calling in, Weezy discusses more on the Bounty Program, NBA All-Star, meeting Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and more. Previously: Ep. 1 l Ep. 2 l Ep. 3 l Ep. 4
Casey brought plenty of ammo along with him last night for his first headlining show at The Roxy. Above Chip Tha Ripper joins him for “The Jam” . After the jump, his West Coast pals Dom Kennedy and Schoolboy Q assists him with “Beats, Hoes & Rhymes” while Pac Div and Skeme bring the “Top Down”. laleakers
Joey Crack sure got some hits. And on Friday night, Joey set off SXSW on West 5th Street by bringing more than enough of them at Austin’s Republic Live. “Lean Back” with more footage after the jump. 57
Need more soul? Well for one of the standout cuts off Mac Miller’s Blue Slide Park, Raekwon and De La Soul’s Posdnuos adds a little of their energy for the remix. It don’t get better than this folks.
Not everyone is touched with the media’s support of what’s going on in Uganda. For F.A.B.’s latest recording, he gives his take on the KONY campaign. Government conspiracy? You be the judge. sermon
After Dallas the previous night, Shady’s furious four brought the noise to The Warehouse last night. Above, they run through “The Illest” and “Onslaught 2”. Catch the “BET Cypher” and Crook’s freestyle below. iamqueenbobbi
Fresh out the cooker, T Double D lowers the treble but kicks up the bass on his new track. No word on where this will live, but this may be the sound of a new project in the works. Stay tuned. dgb
This sounds like such a wonderful family experience! Balancing work, kids, and vacation time is never easy, but trips like this definitely create memories that last forever. The California coast is such a breathtaking route, and I love that you included both scenic drives and beach stops. Thank you for sharing the details—this will definitely help anyone who’s planning their own HWY 101 adventure!plan vaqueichon