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Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
Murs and Guerilla Union have announced the line-up for their annual Paid Dues Festival, which goes down Saturday, April 2nd 2011 at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA. This year, they have added “Grind Time Now” stage where rappers can get their battle on. Cop tickets here. hhnm
[vodpod id=Video.5479122&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Feel like being bad? Well Ri Ri is perfectly good at it as she brings out the whips and chains for her latest visual. She even takes Perez Hilton hostage. Sex is definitely in the air.
[vodpod id=Video.5479122&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Feel like being bad? Well Ri Ri is perfectly good at it as she brings out the whips and chains for her latest visual. She even takes Perez Hilton hostage. Sex is definitely in the air.
For the big game this Sunday in Dallas, Pepsi commissioned Uncle Snoop to bust a couple of rhymes in their latest viral spot. After the cut, Snoop prepares snacks for your game party. Ooh wee!
Last week, Game confirmed with hhdx that he received a cease-and-desist letter from Universal Music Group after the RZA-produced track, “Heatbreaker” was included on the rapper’s mixtape Purp & Patron. Earlier today, the Abbot responded to the allegations via Twitter and issued a statement through his assistant speaking on the matter. The issue boils down to we, wanted to get the song on the album that was coming out for Game at the time. We went to the studio that night and Game […]
Under the direction of Brian “B. Kyle” Atkin’s Gifted Films, here is the trailer for J. Dilla: Still Shining. The documentary will feature unseen photos and footage from the legendary beat maker. It will premiere over at thedillaproject on February 7. R.I.P. Jay Dee. okp
As promised, Chuck serves up the sequel to last week’s mix with, Purp & Patron: The Hangover. That’s a whole lot of drinking. Tracklist and download link after the jump.
For this week’s Monster Mondays, Swizzy switches things up. He teams up with DJ Runna to release a nine-track collection mash up with the sounds of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. Africa is far, but it’s also after the jump.
Consequence will release his mixtape, Movies on Demand 2 over at XXL next week, but until showtime, he plans to liberate material for the next five days. So much for the 7 day theory. 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.