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Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
The City of Brotherly Love turned into a battle ground last Thursday with the annual Red Bull Emsee competition. Guests and judges included Redman, Joell Ortiz, Schoolly D and your host, Bun B. Free did his 1-2 too.
If you weren’t celebrating out in LA, Dre Films
If the guerilla-style clips wasn’t satisfying, here’s a better look at Nas’ recent shoot in Queensbridge a few weeks ago. They got weed too. Esco says he’ll hopefully drop it this week. hhnm
Jim Jones and Pusha T aren’t too far away and hop on Tinie Tempah’s track for the remix. If you haven’t discovered the UK artist’s
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Thank God for Photoshop. Fresh off the release of his new album,
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No Lloyd Banks yet,
Thanks to Bun B’s philanthropy and volunteer work, Houston Mayor Annise Parker, is bestowing the Trill O.G. with his own day (August 30th). Bun will receive his official proclamation tomorrow afternoon at Houston’s City Hall. Happy holiday. Ha!
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.