[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.920133&w=425&h=350&fv=] CurrentTV decided to let go of an outtake from Common’s Embedded interview where he speaks on how he met the late Dilla and his influence in music. Next week, we celebrate both his birthday and the anniversary of his death. RIP Mr. Yancey! NR
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Alright people, getcha splurge on with Katrina and her latest mixtape, The Definition Of A Million Dollar Girl. Hey, at least this purchase is free. Download here. Backcover after the jump. Nav
Here is another one off Slay’s compilation dropping next Tuesday. With Alchemist lending a beat, this features some of your favorite Southerners including, um, Nicole Wray? Keep hustling, mama. TNT Previously: New Music: DJ Kay Slay Ft. Joell Ortiz, Jae Millz & Saigon “God Forgive Me”
Let’s do it again with another remix. This time Diddy hops on board with an oh so slow flow. X
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.919986&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D64582403001%26playerId%3D1119642854%26viewerSecureGatewayURL%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fconsole.brightcove.com%2Fservices%2Famfgateway%26servicesURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fservices.brightcove.com%2Fservices%26cdnURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fadmin.brightcove.com%26domain%3Dembed%26autoStart%3Dtrue%26] Here’s mo’ footage from last weekend’s Roots Jam Session. This time, we have Mr. Legend testing out some new material with the baddest band on late night television. What a great combo. VIBE Previously: The Roots To Produce John Legend Album
Soul Culture continues their discussion with Van Gibbs’ son who reveals that Nas recorded a remix for Sade’s “Lovers Rock” back in 2001 that never came out. Damn, we need to hear that pronto. Sidebar: Hey maybe Esco wasn’t lyin’.
“Gary gangsta yes I’m no longer a stranger/ Yo I get love out on the West Coast like I ball for the Lakers” Gangsta Gibbs paid a visit to Power 106 and blesses the mic with a performance of his “Crushin’ Feelin’s” off Straight Killa No Filla. Told y’all dude got skills.
Here’s some new material from Chuck Taylor, produced by Cool & Dre. Pay attention to the second verse. Name drops fo’ days. Bottom Feeder UPDATE: Remember this guy was supposed to do all those mixtapes?
Talib announced today the release date for his and Hi-Tek’s upcoming album. Mark your calendars.
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.919904&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D64626105001%26playerId%3D1119642854%26viewerSecureGatewayURL%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fconsole.brightcove.com%2Fservices%2Famfgateway%26servicesURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fservices.brightcove.com%2Fservices%26cdnURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fadmin.brightcove.com%26domain%3Dembed%26autoStart%3Dtrue%26] While discussing his writing process at the BMI “How I Wrote That Song” panel, Lonnie says it was conversation with a prostitute that inspired him to pen the track, “It’s Your World” off his Be album. Catch a date, trick. VIBE Sidebar: Common Gushers Over Serena Previously: Nas On The BMI “How I Wrote That Song” Panel
I have to admit that Russ's vocals on 'Crazy' are really impressive. The way he modulates his voice fits the mood of the song perfectly. Maybe the melody is a little too 'clean' for my personal taste, but there's no denying that Russ is a talented artist. His ability to sing and rap on 'Crazy' makes it a catchy track, highlighting his talent.