Jigga Man will be in Austin, TX next week to perform at the Amex Sync Show. The show will take place on Monday March 12th at 8 pm and will also be streamed live. Check out information about the concert here. Better not leave home without watching.
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Whether it’s flipping burgers or blogging, everyone has a different hustle. As far as Playboy Tre, he’s on it today with a brand new video. Hard work sure pays off.
Yesterday, footage surfaced of Game allegedly spitting on a female fan. The rapper spoke with XXL on the incident and the events leading up to it. Spit away, Chuck. “This girl and her dude were at the concert, and we had a meet and greet. It was like 100 people, plus we have to get to an after-party, so we [focused on] doing everything on schedule. You shake my hand, I sign one thing from each person and take a picture with […]
Tech N9ne will be bringing the Klusterfuk with his upcoming EP next Tuesday. In the meantime, familiarize yourself with the six-titled tracklist. Pre-order it here. 1. Klusterfuk 2. Blur (Feat. Wrekonize) 3. Can’t Stand Me (Feat. Krizz Kaliko) 4. Ugly Duckling (Feat. Aqualeo) 5. Awkward 6. D.K.N.Y. (Feat. Krizz Kaliko) hhnm
Mr. West introduced his Fall 2012 women’s wear line yesterday at the Halle Freyssinet in Paris. Guests included Common, Waka, Diddy, Cassie, Swizzy, and Alicia Keys. Above is the grand finale runway with the man himself.
With his ‘fro still in tow, Cube sat in Sway‘s guest chair and reflected on his first platinum honor, Boyz N The Hood, the Friday installments, marriage and Dr. Dre’s fabled, Detox.
[vodpod id=Video.16189990&w=540&h=350&fv=] Despite Cudder’s rage last week, he and Dot Da Genius put up some decent numbers in first week sales. This evening, they appeared on Conan to perform their lead single. WZRD is in stores now. yardie
You won’t find this on the mixtape. But before Taylor Allerdice drops next Tuesday, he and Fashawn find themselves at the top of their stacks for their new track. Sounds money.
“An animal ain’t gon’ curse you out” Dogs need love too. And while at the Atlanta Humane Society, the PETA spokesperson spreads animal protection awareness during his recent photo shoot with the animal rights organization. splash
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.