After giving us a preview of this one last month, Abel once again gives BBC Radio 1 the go ahead to premiere the second of the three new tracks off his Trilogy which drops November 13. hhnm
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Murs and 9th Wonder’s experiment is set to release The Final Adventure on November 13th. But for the next six days, zone out to this impressively mellow tune.
“These niggas be stealing my flows and all, ain’t even mad.” You should be. With Khaled by his side, Ace Hood turns his “trailer” into a full length video. Sounds like one heck of a coming attraction. Off The Starvation 2 coming soon.
Freddie got fingered—again. Yesterday, Gibbs made local headlines in Gary, Indiana for having an officer’s squad car in his upcoming video. The cop was demoted and stripped of the vehicle. As for Fred, well, he figured the news had bigger fish to fry.
YMCMB’s Gudda Gudda keeps some of the game’s recognizable acts close, and his enemies closer on one of the tracks off his Guddaville 3. Download the tape in full here.
A lot has happened for T.I. in the past three years. So VH1 went back behind the music to follow his family, reality show, previous prison stints, and more.
Rihanna is ready to ignite the video player tomorrow with the premiere of her new visual. Before it gets hot up in here, here’s footage from the shoot. I’m already sweating.
There’s no time for sleeping until the arrival of Jet World Order 2 on November 20. So to occupy the time, Curren$y, Trademark Da Skydiver and Young Roddy hits us with their new video.
Featuring Jizzle and Ne-Yo’s artist RaVaughn, Shaffer puts love over money on Target’s exclusive bonus cut off R.E.D. The album in stores now, so pick it up today. hhnm
As the world watched, Barack Obama was re-elected as President of The United States. Of course, the Hip-Hop community had something to say and turned to their Twitter accounts to do so.
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.