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Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
New music? Now, that’s somethin’ to sing about. Yuuup!
Clearly, Usher’s right hand isn’t too pleased with yesterday’s leak. Is there a plumber in the house? G14
Sunday night, the Talib and Friends’ show went down at Brooklyn Bowl in Williamsburg. Here, Kweli, John Forte and Picaso perform their rendition of Kanye’s “Homecoming”. Where Brooklyn at?! PDS
Yesterday, Mimi was honored for her role in the film, Precious at the 2010 Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards. She admits during her speech that she was a little bit, um, yeah. Bottoms Up: Rap-Up
Yesterday, Carlos and his fellow ATLiens shot scenes for his upcoming video in the Peach State. Of course, Gucci Mane couldn’t make it. Here is a look at what went down. Props: ExclusiveAccess
As Katrina preps for her fifth LP Amazin’, she snags Diddy and Ms. Keri for her first single. Who needs a high roller? She’s got her own money, honey. UHTN x Splash
Straight outta Inglewood, California comes newcomer, Kida. Dope sample and even doper line up. Check it out, I’ll holla.
Rapper, actor, screenwriter, producer, (you still with me?) Ice Cube takes a trip down memory lane with PP2GTV and analyzes some of his past work. Cube also talks about the pros and cons of being independent and gives advice to upcoming artists in the game. Take notes from a true OG. Spotted: eskay
Head over to DeAndre’s L.A. pad for his latest video. Drool over the Rosa Acosta and Tammy Torres cameos and be amused by the Khaled cell phone watch promo at the end. I guess this shoot was where the engagement rumors started from. Spotted: YK2
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.