“It’s that black Eloheem Annunaki rap/ That Farrakhan, Hakeem Olajuwon, Khadafi rap” Just Blaze let go the radio rip this week on Toca Tuesdays, but two days later, we have the official CDQ from Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek. Catch what went down last night at Highline Ballroom with Talib; Jean Grae; Styles P; Joell Ortiz; Pete Rock & Strong Arm Steady under the cut. YOTBS
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[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.909991&w=425&h=350&fv=] Derick G gives us a double dose of Cash Money. First up, we find ourselves on the set of Weezy’s next video. After the jump, follow him across the pond for a Cash Money party that went down last month in London. Previously: On The Set: Lil Wayne “On Fire”
Looks like Amerie and Loso got some relationship issues. But in the end, they manage to work things through. Love is a wonderful complicated thing. Previously: Behind The Scenes: Amerie x Fabolous “More Than Love”
Last week, we teased you with the cover. Now, here are the scans from Rosa’s photo shoot. The issue is on newsstands today, but for now, get acquainted with Ms. Acosta’s assets after the jump. Merry Christmas, you filthy animals. Thank you: CutieCentral
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.909837&w=425&h=350&fv=] On episode 2 of Khaled’s Road to Victory, cameras take us inside Miami’s club Mansion. Nasir and Damian perform their respective hits while Khaled screams at the top of his lungs. What’s going on?! Heads up: The305
Produced by The Neptunes, this is supposedly off Lupe’s upcoming album, Lasers. Until further notice, hopefully it makes the cut. UPDATE:
So what are you waiting for? Double the pleasure, with two new Beyonce tracks. Or should we say, Mrs. Knowles-Carter? “Waiting” “Black Culture” Splash
“Standing on the couch with a solid gold bottle/ Might pose while I roll bitch, I’m a roll model/ Get it?/ Role model” At this point, it’s a full time jack move. And the victim? Snoop’s “I Wanna Rock” instrumental. According to DJ Folk’s tweet, Trap or Die 2’s coming any day now. Let’s get it! Previously: Young Jeezy “4 My Town” (Remix)
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.909816&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D58740905001%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] Last night, Power 105’s Power Live showcase went down at the Highline Ballroom. Up top, Kiss performs verses off “Money Power Respect”, “Respect My Conglomerate” , and “How It Was Supposed To Be”. After the jump, Pusha and Malice rocks “I’m Good” and Melanie Fiona soothes the crowd with “It Kills Me” VIBE
“Or get the red beam when I’m over the edge/ Nice dot, don’t let it go to your head…” Crooked I’s a beast. But you already know that. If not, check out his freestyle on Drake’s bonus track off So Far Gone. Look out for Crook’s Million Dollar Story to be told in 2010. NR Previously: Crooked I “Long Beach Wanna Rock”
[…] With the advent of drill music, gang life is omnipresent in the current hip-hop/rap landscape. Yet, The Game's depiction of that life in his 2011 song "Red Nation" saw quick banning. In response, The Game hoped more of his songs were banned from radio because they did so well on the internet. […]