Friday night, the Most Dangerous Crew on the Internets hit the House of Blues on the L.A. leg of the KOD Tour. Up top, they assault the stage with “Onslaught 2”, “Sound Off”, and “Killas”. After the jump, each member takes one for the home team with a medley of hip-hop classics as well as their single “The One”. Dubs Up: WestCoastRydaz
Author: Paul “Big Homie” Duong
Jenny from the Block Jennifer Lopez Lola (yeah I know) partied it up with Kim Kardashian last night at LIV nightclub in the M.I.A-O and premiered the video for her current single. Bootleg footage with decent audio and visual will do for now. Word is that her official single “Louboutins” produced by The-Dream & Tricky Stewart will be liberated within the next few weeks. Get the steppin’! Props: Nav Bonus: Ms. Fat Booties
[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3743171&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1622929%2526vid%253D442377%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A442377] Akon tells MTV that The King of Pop was never satisfied with the material they created together. He says Mike held off from releasing their music because he felt like it could’ve been better. “He was never satisfied. Like, we might have passed up ideas that I know for a fact were smashes. He’d be like, ‘Nah, nah — we got to come up with something better,’ “ Akon explained. “We can never do better ’cause his expectation […]
As Howard U’s homecoming weekend comes to an end, here is footage of Loso rocking the Yard with a medley of hits. No bottle fights in this one. More of his set after the jump, as well as a short clip of Nipsey performing “Hussle In The House”.
Last Wednesday at Peter Rosenberg’s Noisemakers series, Kweli reminisced on the first set of beats he received from Dilla and how Jay Dee disregarded The Grammys. Under the hood, he speaks on why Detroit is the home to the best rappers and Mr. West and Mr. Carter. Props: OKP
Despite being unable to perform at Howard’s Yardfest, Raekwon made his way 20 minutes north of D.C. to Sterling, VA. SMH at me living 5 minutes away from this spot and not knowing until he tweeted about it. Well here is some great footage of most of his set. Must’ve missed the memo.
“All the niggas I hated on, I had to look in the mirror and tell myself, ‘I ain’t no hater’.” Mr. Malice in Wonderland chopped it up with Rasha Entertainment and talked about the concept and guest appearances on his upcoming album. At the 2:00 minute mark, he admits that he use to hate on Crooked I and Soulja Boy and shares the times he reached out to both artists to apologize. We forgive you Uncle Snoop.
Looks like De’Andre is getting his Gucci on and is releasing three mixtapes this Saturday (Halloween). One of the tapes is hosted by DJ Woogie and titled Paranormal Activity. Cameos include Drake, Gucci Mane, Sean Garrett, Kanye West, & J Bar. Scary. Heads up: MixFeed
After performing at last night’s Blueprint 3 show, Mr. Folarin joined J.Cole and helped Hot 106 host their after-party at Jerky’s Live Music Hall. Here, the ambassador of the Nation’s capital performs his current singles. RI chillin’.
Urban Spin followed the Carol City Cartel, Ricky Ross, and The Game out in L.A. as they shot the visual for track 10 off Custom Cars & Cycles. The album rolls into stores this Tuesday and Young Breed says go pick up like 800 copies. Not. Spotted: Splash
I really appreciate how you tied travel with mental health in your story. Many people underestimate how a change of scenery and experiencing a new culture can positively affect one’s mood and mindset. Italy is indeed a great destination—rich history, delicious food, and welcoming people. I’m curious, did you find that the trip gave you the emotional reset you were hoping for?shopping in Istanbul