[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”kool-herc”] On the second night of hip-hop’s historic show at Yankee Stadium, Headliner Hov took time to salute the Father of all this, pioneer DJ Kool Herc. Best seats in the house.

Last Thursday at a show in Cali, Jay Elect played the crowd a portion of a new song from Act II, which he says he still hopes to have out Next Sunday. Hmm, that’s a wager I wouldn’t take. But seriously, this knocks and I know there was an idea for Puff to contribute his vocals to the final mix. I prefer the original better. That’s right, I got an MP3, hit your man up at Twitter and ask him […]

The Chef doesn’t know how to stop. Here’s a new one from Shallah as the featured guest on a new joint from his new IceH20 protege. Pardon me Lord, this goes hard.

Sad to say, but last Saturday Fat Beats NY store closed for good. But before it did, there was a glorious hip-hop celebration. We already showed you A-Trak at work behind the wheels and now here’s some of Just and Preemo doin’ their thing. Ain’t nothin’ like hip-hop music. Bonus: Whatchu know ’bout Caron Wheeler?

Watch your back in Brooklyn cause Maino and Joell are in the hood shootin’ the visual to the new joint off Art Of War. All day, it’s the BK way.

Yesterday, a song called “Whip My Hair” by The Fresh Prince’s 9-year-old daughter, Willow made its rounds on the ‘net. I pretty much ignored it. But now, word on the curb is she’s J.Cole’s new labelmate. Geesh! Never saw this one coming. Peep Rihanna Jr.’s new tune below. cheleny UPDATE: Oy vey, it’s true.

Damn, this video got me hyped. PR and CL’s classic debut gets the deluxe edition remastered release treatement. Along with the original album comes bonus versions, instrumentals, acapellas, and other treats. And don’t forget the beautiful packaging packed using special packaging adhesives. Props to the fine folks at Traffic Ent. Y’all got my money next Tues Sept. 14, how ’bout you?

Just cuz he’s ridin’ high with his new “Fuck You” tune doesn’t mean Cee-Lo isn’t still ridin’ with his old crew. This past Saturday, the band got back together at a Heineken Inspire event in the hometown. Their biggest hit up top and a lil “Git Up, Git Out” below. straightfromthea

The day just picked up with a new visual from Gangsta Gibbs. This is the powerful collabo off STR8 Killa. I just know you got a copy by now. Don’t fuck around! It’s great for the car ride. Previously: Behind The Scenes

After a lot of nasty back and forth Twitter tough talk, it appears cooler heads have prevailed. Clue claims tonight on Power 105 at 8 pm the two dudes will officially make amends. Now, isn’t that special? Let’s hope SB doesn’t have a real coke problem as sources have told Miss Info. Stay tuned. UPDATE: It went down as promised with a brief interview. Props to All Hip Hop. Audio soon come. “I thought that he was taking shots at […]