[vodpod id=Video.9367687&w=540&h=350&fv=] Odd Future’s Frank Ocean gasses up the NSX for a video of a track that did not make Nostalgia, Ultra. Album goes for retail July 26.
Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
Kanye was just one of the few guests that played at the 2011 Mawazine Festival in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday. Above is some footage from the live stream of Mr. West performing “Power” and “Jesus Walks”. nav via mr. north
Yabba dabba do what it do? During his visit in the UK, Snoop stopped by Radio 1Xtra and blessed Tim Westwood’s show with a freestyle. Sidebar: Snoop Dogg “Webcam Freestyle”
Prodigy’s been home for a minute now and for his latest freestyle, P plays casanova over Frank Ocean’s current single.
Canibus and Keith Murray’s joint album, In Gods We Trust drops on May 31 and here’s one of the standout cuts featuring Crooked I and the Green Eyed Bandit. x
Just a week after his arrest, the probation violator hit up Power 99 and dropped a quickie during Cosmic Kev’s Come Up show. Check out these bars.
Kool G Rap will release his next album in three days and here’s one of the project’s highlights both featuring and produced by Havoc. Richer, Royalty, Respect in stores May 31. hhnm
A personal favorite off Shallah’s latest album is getting the visual treatment and here are flicks from the shoot courtesy of Nolis Universe. More snaps on the other side. Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang is out now. 57
All you got to do is say the word for some B.R. Well here’s a track of unknown origins, but enjoy nonetheless. Do remember though, Game Tested, Streets Approved on July 26. x
Mac is pretty generous when it comes to the ladies rockin’ his New Eras and here is the video for his Chuck Inglish-produced track. If you haven’t yet, have your Best Day Ever over here.
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.