The Roots and John Legend shot a video off their collaborative album, Wake Up! earlier today and shared some flicks via Twitter. The video is for track number four featuring Common and the lovely Melanie Fiona. Mo’ flicks underneath. hhnm
Yesterday marked six months since the tragic earthquake struck Haiti. Wyclef guest blogged at CNN today and gave an update on his homeland.
[vodpod id=Video.4014490&w=425&h=350&fv=] This should’ve of dropped way back when, but finally Ush comes through with a new visual. This might be a bit too steamy for Viacom, but we’ll see if the double standard applies in this case. Raymond V Raymond in stores now.
Back in April, we reported Jay’s second leg of his BP3 tour brought in over nine million in sales. Pollstar has just released their mid-year report for 2010 and Jay comes in at number 12 with $22.5 million in overall sales. Don’t forget, Jay joins Em with four shows at Comerica Park and Yankee Stadium in September. wooohah
[vodpod id=Video.4011747&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D537251%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A537251] Swizzy and the Kang have created some bangers in the past, and now the producer says the two tracks he’s crafted for King Uncaged are much bigger than their previous cuts. “What we just did is bigger than those. It’s bigger than ‘Swing Ya Rag,’ it’s bigger than all of those. We’re growing as artists. That’s one of the things I wanted to focus on with Tip, was: ‘We did that already. We don’t need to compete with nobody. You […]
Stomp ya feet and clap ya hands with 8Ball & MJG’s latest. The folks over at Dirty Glove Bastard have had this stashed, but finally let it go in preparation for their upcoming mixtape. Light one up.
[vodpod id=Video.4011520&w=425&h=350&fv=] Coodie of Creative Control sits in the director’s chair as them Chi-town gangsters dedicate an ode to their ride or die chick. Don’t Feed The Killaz Vol. 3 coming soon. Oh Ginger. andrew
[vodpod id=Video.4011559&w=425&h=350&fv=m%3D105777252%26type%3Dvideo%26a%3D0] As of now, Big Sean’s Finally Famous is dropping September 14th, but until then, whatever U doing can wait for his latest video. No bullshittin’.
Last week the 730 invaded the 305 as Cam, Vado and special guest Freekey shot the video for “Speaking In Tungs”. As you can see with all the beach bunnies, we’re in for a treat and it’s definitely speakin’ our language. sermon
Last night, Ross performed his street anthems in Bron Bron’s former stomping grounds for Z107.9’s Summer Jam Concert. Above, Rozay performs his verse off “All I Do Is Win”, “B.M.F.”, “MC Hammer” and “Super High”. Teflon Don just eight days away. uhtn
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.