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Roc Raida 52 Beats

In memory of Roc Raida, here’s a classic mix he put together of breakbeats inspired by Kid Capri’s legendary mixtape of the same name. Thanks to DJ Wonder for the tip. Download here. Props: Domeshots and Fat Laces

Whitney Houston Defends R. Kelly

Nippy woke up early this morning and called into Ed Lover’s Power 105.1 morning show. With limited time, she spoke on her decision to work with the Pied Piper. She sounds a lil’ crazy here. Maybe she didn’t have her coffee yet. Oh well. Previously: Whitney Houston On Oprah |Whitney Houston On Oprah (Part 2)

Sugar Shane Confronts Pretty Boy Floyd

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3459526&w=425&h=350&fv=] This was more exciting than the actual Marquez fight. Watch Mr. Mosley gets his Kanye on at the post-fight interview. He wants to congratulate you, he’s gonna let you finish Floyd, but he got next. Ha! Props: Khal

LeBron Takes Paris

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3452546&w=425&h=350&fv=] Until Drake’s “Forever” video is finished, this is gonna have to do. Here’s Bron hawking his More Than A Game movie overseas. Hey, is that you Tony Parker? Hope you stayed on the sidelines. You don’t wanna catch anymore L’s. Do you remember? Sidebar: In other b-ball news, Shaq needs a chill pill.  

Janet Jackson On The Making Of MJ’s “Scream”

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3452457&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D438684%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A438684%2526startUri%3D%7BstartUri%7D] “Stop fuckin’ with me!” Damita Jo recalls supporting her big bro in his darkest hour and making the most expensive video in history. Seven millie! Eat your heart out, Ratner. ‘Scream,’ there was so much going on at that time,” Jackson recalled. “That’s when the — I hate to say this but — the first allegations [of child molestation] came out and the whole bit. He was very upset and very angry and he had so much pent […]

Roc Raida’s Family Releases Statement

A genius behind the turntables, Roc will be missed. Here’s a few words from the family of the X-Ecutioner. Anthony Williams p/k to the world as The Legendary Grand Master Roc Raida has passed away unexpectedly today Sept 19 2009. He is survived by his wife, 3 lovely daughters, mother and friends. Raida was recently in an mixed martial arts accident, something that he has been practicing for several years. Although he had under gone 2 surgeries with great success,  […]