Christopher continues his good deeds. Yesterday, Breezy read for third graders at the Sisulu-Walker Charter School in Harlem. Afterwards, he stuck around for a meet and greet. Everybody The kids love Chris. Kim Osorio
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Diggy’s on a roll. Yesterday, he personalized Nas’ “Made You Look” and earlier this week unleashed his “Over” freestyle. He tells VIBE the feedback he’s received has been from men, women, and children of all ages. “I’ve had people that were like, ‘Yo, I’m a hip-hop head from the ‘90s, I’m like 40-years-old and I like this, for real. This kid is really doing it better than some older than him,’” he says. “This is all coming from the blogs and […]
This must be that unreleased track Da Snowman and Ms. Cole did that I heard about a few days ago. Like their previous effort, the chemistry’s here too. Doubt this will ever happen again though. Lowkey
Get your step on as Big Daddy Kane’s classic gets a makeover courtesy of Sheek and Mr. What Else. Oh yeah, Scram Jones on the beat. Eskay
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.928198&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D71402227001%26playerID%3D7412036001%26domain%3Dembed%26] Cons held a private listening session at the ICED Media offices in Soho Wednesday night where he previewed a few tracks from his upcoming mixtape, Movies on Demand and album, CONS TV. Up top, he says Kanye and Q-Tip produced the entire project and even spits a verse off the collaboration he did with Kid Cudi. Down below, he talks about the guest features on the mixtape. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.928197&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D71403134001%26playerID%3D7412036001%26domain%3Dembed%26] VIBE
Lloyd recruits fellow N.O. native, Mystikal, for his first recording since his release from prison in January. The track is off DJ Smallz’s Follow Me Volume Two, which is available for free99.
[vodpod id=Video.3222698&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D492435%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A492435] 1515 caught up with Wasalu on the red carpet at the MTV documentary Summit on the Summit: Kilimanjaro Wednesday night in NYC. Lu says he’s reached out to Hov and reveals that a new collaboration is in the works. He also clarifies his “I don’t want to be like Jay-Z” comment. “[My comments were] just an example using him of how people rate success. There’s an idea of the status quo that every rapper wants to be Jay-Z. Nah. […]
Yayo keeps it gully with his latest video from Gun Powder Guru. If the price is right, stick with it. Previously: New Music: Tony Yayo x Hell Rell “The Price” (Remix)
Gary Indiana’s hero has yet to disappoint and as one of the hottest freshmen in the game, he continues his winning streak. Slow down Fred, you killin’ ’em. The Smoking Section
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.928188&w=425&h=350&fv=] E-40 provides, not one, but two visuals off his upcoming Revenue Retrievin’ . 40 brought his fellow Bay Area homie $hort Dog along with him in the first offering and then cooks up into the next. Don’t act like a bitch. WSHH
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.