Pimp hard or don’t pimp at all and that’s just what Pimpin’ Slim does on one of the three Best Buy bonus cuts off his recent release, Tha Thug Show. dgb
Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
[vodpod id=Video.5036378&w=425&h=350&fv=fake%3D1] This bama goes in. With an OutKast and Mobb Deep beat on deck, Gadsden, Alabama’s finest gives Famous Stars & Straps a freebie for the relaunch of their site and 2010 Holiday Lookbook. nr
It’s just your typical day in the hood. Memphis to be exact and with Slim in town, them Memphis boys gives us their visual for their Drumma Boy-produced track. Off Ten Toes Down.
It’s almost that time again and yesterday evening, CBS announced the nominees for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards. Marshall leads all nods with 10 while Bruno Mars pulls in seven with Jay-Z racking in six. John Legend and B.o.B. each have five nods. Meanwhile Drake, Rihanna, and Cee-Lo follow right behind with four. Ceremony airs at the Staples Center in L.A. February 13th at 8 pm EST on CBS. Hip-Hop rules, muthafucka. ru
Cliff is back with more wise words for the second installment of his series of trailers. No Mercy arrives December 7.
Though his Hip Hop Weekly music series is over, Crooked I drops off a new tune. The bad guy unleashes the first single off his forthcoming LP, Million Dollar Story. Sounds like this will be worth the wait. hhnm
Look ma, no hands. According to The Retail Chick, Waka’s radio rotator featuring Wale and Roscoe Dash, “No Hands” has moved 662,551 digital copies and has officially struck gold. Like it or not, this guy is doing something right. Gotta RESPECT that.
Off DJ Haze’s Still Countin Money 4.1 mixtape and a Rozay sample, the UN is about the almighty dollar with their latest track. We’re about ours too. And you do know that! x UPDATE: Dirty version with no tags young sav
[vodpod id=Video.5030849&w=425&h=350&fv=] Here’s the latest track from UK band The Bullits featuring a new verse from Elect and actress Lucy Liu as narrator. Off the band’s debut LP, They Die By Dawn and Other Short Stories, which will also feature Mos Def.
If you didn’t know, Slim Thug’s Tha Thug Show is available now. Last night, Thugga brought out Uncle Bun for “I Ain’t Heard Of That” during his performance at his album release party at H-Town’s House of Blues.
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.