[vodpod id=Video.4368741&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1645837%2526vid%253D558266%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A558266] In the latest VMA promo clip, Marshall walks down the road to the VMAs. The final destination? The Nokia Theatre on September 12. You don’t want to miss it or you’ll be blown away. mtv Previously: Drake l Nicki Minaj UPDATE: Just days away. Here’s an extended clip. Plus the inspiration behind it.
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Group Home will release their upcoming album Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal on September 28. Today, DJ Premiere blog was nice enough to drop off the Guru tribute track featuring Jeru. RIP Keith Elam. genius
Luda kicked off his Ludaday Weekend 2010 last night. After hosting a dinner function at ATL’s Straits, which Timbaland attended, he took the party over to Echelon 3000 with Lil’ Scrappy, Ron Artest, Kenyon Martin, DMX and, of course, the Conjure. Exclusive Access was there to capture the celebration.
October 19th’s the new release date for Shaffer’s forthcoming set and unveiled the artwork for his fourth LP. Tentative tracklist below. nav
Sure wouldn’t mind gettin’ it on with those two ladies. Anywho, this leaked awhile back, but now Ci Ci’s gets it on too. Possibly the next single off Gotti’s upcoming LP, Live From Kitchen. thi
Coming off the success of the film Takers, Breezy returns to the top of the Billboard charts for the first time in four years. This week, his Tyga collabo “Deuces” jumped to number one on the Hip-Hop/R&B Charts. Take that.
Ready or not, French and Wiz reunite once again for their latest duet. Off Montana’s upcoming mixtape, Coke Boyz. No oh oh oh.
After meeting Busta Saturday, Monday was a good day for Yelawolf as well. Not only did Yela chop it up with Ice Cube while recording the cypher for the upcoming BET Hip Hop Awards, he also received his custom made grill courtesy of his homie Paul Wall. Grill ’em. yk2
Reks’ In Between The Lines popped up on our radar earlier this year. Now he’s following through with a part two and an EP coming this fall. In the meantime, here’s his Statik Selektah-produced track. His Rhymatic Eternal King Supreme is coming early next year.
[vodpod id=Video.4363636&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1645837%2526vid%253D557895%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A557895] Not as theatrical as Drizzy’s, but here’s the promo commercial for Ms. Minaj. Nicki is set to hit the stage and perform for the pre-show for next Sunday’s VMAs. Hey, Nicki, can I hop on too? Previously: Nicki Minaj VMA Promo Billboard UPDATE: Extended version. More Nicki FTW
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.