[vodpod id=Video.4350414&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1637089%2526vid%253D557156%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A557156] A round of applause indeed. During NYC’s Rock The Bells stop this past weekend, Busta mets Yelawolf and pitches him to hop on his Just Blaze-produced track with Twista. Can you keep up? mtv
Hey Gucci, we see you again. Waka recently held an album listening session for his album, Flockaveli and Hood Affairs was there to give us a preview of what was played. Beats sound hard. Maybe because Lex Luger produced over a dozen tracks. kingz
Talking with Grind Music Radio, Nasir’s go-to producer Salaam Remi breaks down how Esco’s “Made You Look” was created. Hey Nas, may not have done what Salaam initially wanted to with the beat, but it sure turned out well nonethelss. They shootin’!
Check that out! Ha! Once again YMHD comes through with another Limelight Exclusive premiere. This time, Nicki enlists the assistance of Black Eyed Peas frontman, will.i.am. That sample sounds awfully familiar. Can anyone name that tune? hhnm Sidebar: A Guide To Nick Minaj’s Best Back Shots Sample: Thanks Da Streets. First record played on MTV! UPDATE: Some clarity four days later. This is actually Will’s song. Now with no tags. splash
At last, Big Sean finally drops off his third installment of his mixtape rise. All G.O.O.D. things come to those who wait? Yup. Oh yeah, he’s hitting the road too. Download here. Tracklist and Finally Famous Vol. 3 Tour dates after the jump. xxl
A lil early, huh? After yesterday’s preview, Get Right Music liberates Rozay’s crew’s new cut. Tagged with Limelight Exclusives 3 drops, but the CDQ drops Thursday. Stay down. Don’t drown. thi Update: All Rozay version. yaf Update 2: OK here it is in full. os
[vodpod id=Video.4345874&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1646228%2526vid%253D556730%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A556730] Although Drake’s prepping his Rhythm & Blues mixtape, It’s Never Enough, Mack Maine tells 1515, we may see a new album from Aubrey by Christmas. New LP? Tha Carter IV? Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus!
Before the sun went down on the DMV leg of Rock The Bells this past Sunday, it was only right that Wiz brought out the area’s own Wale to perform “The Breeze (Cool)” off More About Nothing. Stop sideline hatin’. Previously: Lauryn Hill x Nas | Rae, Ghost, Nas
The females in the Hip Hop game may not get the props that they deserve, but tonight BET premiered their music documentary, My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women In Hip Hop. The doc featured many female MCs including MC Lyte, Yo Yo, Missy, Trina, Rah Digga and more. Catch the rest of the show after the jump. yardie
B.Dot’s not online so we’re slipping this through. Jermaine’s preparing to release his upcoming mixtape, I Think I’m Berry Gordy this Labor Day weekend and with this latest freestyle, he takes a crack at the Teflon Don track. I think she hates it. blame: yk2
Central Cee is undoubtedly one of the brightest figures to emerge from the British music scene in recent years. With his sharp rhymes, irresistible flows and a true street artist attitude, he has conquered an ever-growing audience, not only in the UK but also internationally. His songs are a vivid portrait of life on the streets of London, telling stories of friendship, rivalry and ambition. Central Cee has shown that he can range between different genres, from the hardest rap to the most melodic songs. His live shows are an explosion of energy, capable of involving the audience from the first moment. Central Cee is an artist destined to leave an important mark on the history of music. His ability to unite the masses and his continuous evolution make him a reference figure for the new generations.