T.I.’s first recording since his release is set to drop next Monday. The production duo behind the boards, Trackslayerz crafted the beat back in ’08 and spoke with VIBE on what to expect. “This record right here kinda reminds me of the Urban Legend T.I., but it’s from the point of when he got locked up. It’s no fall off [with] the lyricism. It’s like he’s completely focused. T.I. went extremely hard. He went in,” says Price as his other half, Inf chimes […]
Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
Yesterday afternoon, a brawl went down at Walter’s Clothing Store in Atlanta involving Jeezy’s camp and Gucci’s. Waka Flocka was involved and shots were fired. An eyewitness said the rapper was left with an eye jammie. Waka contradicted the claim and mentioned that his foe resembled Martin Lawrence after the actors fictional bout with boxer Tommy Hearns. RGF
The first lady of Young Money made the cover of the latest issue of FADER. The mag’s currently available at your local newsstand, but here are some pics of Barbie’s spread. Heads up: HHNM
Thug it out from Queensbridge to LeFrak City for The War Report 2’s new video. 57thAve x WSHH
Ri Ri got naughty with a pair of mechanical dummies robots during her performace at the ECHO Awards in Berlin. She even took a squirt to the face at the end. How rude. YBF
It was only right to bring out the hometown hero during the D.C. stop of the BP3 tour. With Trigga by his side, Mr. Folarin got to perform vanity inspired single. All ugly ladies, please be quiet. Earlier: Jay-Z Bodyguard Bodies Bum Rusher
Luda will have the pleasure of interviewing Quincy on his career at ASCAP’s 5th annual I Create Music Expo. The upcoming three-day expo which kicks off April 22-24 at L.A.’s Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, features musicians, songwriters, executives and others who come together yearly to provide expertise and ideas to enhance the music industry. Let’s hope Lova Lova asks some good shit. Ha. Billboard
With Just Blaze lending a hand, hip-hop’s ivy leaguers and Colin Munroe plot for world domination with the latest single off Land Of Make Believe. UHTN
On today’s menu from the Chef, is a freestyle over an Alchemist beat. Even Rae’s confused as to the title, but it’s still cookin’. Mr. X
The Federal Bureau of Prison records list March 26th as the date T.I. completes his prison sentence. Today, his lawyer Steve Sadow confirmed with MTV that the date is official. “That date is correct,” lawyer Steve Sadow said via e-mail. “T.I. is now serving the remainder of his sentence in home confinement under the supervision of the U.S. Bureau of Prisons.” The rapper was released from from jail last December and shipped to the Dismas Charities Atlanta West halfway house.
[…] The music video for “Certified” pairs sleek cinematography with Café’s gritty bars, delivering a polished yet raw aesthetic. Set against an urban backdrop that reflects the rapper’s New York roots, the visuals capture the authenticity and charisma that have defined Red Café’s career. Each scene is a nod to the resilience and ambition that has kept him relevant in an ever-changing music landscape. […]