N.O.R.E. literally brought the animals out and the honeys during the shoot of his upcoming video in Vegas. Pause N.O.R.E. for displaying his taco meat. S.U.P.E.R.T.H.U.G. coming soon. 57
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Anybody up for a late night game of chess? Here’s your first look at the artwork for Maino’s upcoming mixtape with DJ Drama. The Art Of War begins next Tuesday. splash
The day after the release of his Pain, Passion & Pleasure, Trigga stopped by 106 to promote the album and he even gets a phone call from his homie Drake. Mini concert performances after the jump. yardie
Still in the zone? Well, X to the V just released the full version of his latest mixtape’s intro. If you haven’t done so, download it here.
Over Plies’ recording, Crooked I serves his weekly fix for the sixth installment of his Hip Hop Weekly series. Pretty sick. Last Week: “HHW Reloaded 5 (Talkin’ To Myself)”
Not only does the most loved and hated monster take the cover of next month’s issue of XXL, but Kanye also penned his own cover story and creative directed a 40 page section of the magazine. Make sure you runaway to your local newsstands on September 28. Until then peep an excerpt below. “I knew I wasn’t in a great spot publicly after the incident, but I would just block it out and work as hard as possible and let my work be my saving […]
[vodpod id=Video.4450295&w=425&h=350&fv=] Khaled’s back with a brand new webisode series and will be taking us on a journey in the lab while creating his next and Cash Money debut album, We The Best Forever. os
Awhile back it was announced that Tek and Steele were teaming up with Pete Rock for a full-length LP. Today, the parties prevail with a new track featuring Raekwon. Sounds like a winner. Monumental coming soon.
Ne-Yo and Loso sure make great music together and once again, the pair link up for what could possibly be off Libra Scale. Too bad we heard Fab’s verse already. hhnm via hhc
[vodpod id=Video.4450128&w=425&h=350&fv=] Continuing on with Boosie’s countdown to freedom, here is the fourth installment captured by the Motion Family. Sheesh, they still have five more to go. Free Boosie. os Previously: Ep. 3
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.