Yesterday at the Watch The Throne pop-up shop in SoHo, Just Blaze was on the 1s and 2s and entertained the private party with Swizz Beatz. Last night a DJ saved my life with a song.
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[vodpod id=Video.14977385&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] While in NYC, Meek Mill celebrated the release of his mixtape, Dream Chasers at Webster Hall. Up top is some footage of him performing a few of his hits including, “Ima Boss” sans Rozay.
DJ Premier played the track he produced for Game during his Hip Hop Nation show. This one sounds like the best we’ve heard so far. The R.E.D. Album is dropping on August 23rd. Sidebar: Game’s Tweet Jams L.A. Sheriff’s Phone Lines
[vodpod id=Video.14963573&w=540&h=350&fv=] Hours before the premiere of The Throne’s “Otis” video, yours truly, itsthereal, Charlamange Tha God, and Chuck Creekmur weighed in on the flick with MTV. As I said before, this is the most expensive low budget video off all time. Of all time! Brian “B.Dot” Miller from hip-hop blog Rap Radar likened “Otis” to Jay-Z’s 1998 video for “Money Ain’t a Thing,” in which he and Jermaine Dupri raced expensive whips for cash. “I liked it. I think […]
No idea if a new mixtape is in the works, but Trigga continues his remix takeover adding Kreayshawn’s “Gucci Gucci” as his latest victim. Not bad Trey. x
[vodpod id=Video.14958784&w=540&h=350&fv=] The Throne opened their doors yesterday afternoon with a pop-up shop in the SoHo section of Manhattan. Inside, fans could purchase Watch The Throne and get a glimpse of the Thronemobile from the “Otis” video. Later in the evening, Jay, Memphis Bleek, Just Blaze, and Swizz Beatz made appearances at the store. Check out pics courtesy of the lifefiles.
Now that Shawty Lo and Kidd Kidd are onboard with the Unit, they join Curtis in front of the camera for Yayo’s new video. Big up to all their haters.
[vodpod id=Video.14956471&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] While performing at Tivoli Copenhagen, Denmark on Thursday, Kanye took a moment to do a quick freestyle with the Auto-Tune turned all the way up. Don’t forget, Watch The Throne in stores now.
Just less than 24 hours after Weezy’s new single featuring Drizzy dropped, DJ Scream gives us what appears to be the original version featuring Rozay. Tha Carter IV drops August 29.
Don’t ask us who the other people are on stage, but the guy in the fatigue bucket and white T is Nasir as he recites “Nasty” and “Made You Look” during his and Damian Marley’s show at SummerStage yesterday in Central Park. hhnm
That clip was actually pretty entertaining, and you can tell Tony Yayo isn’t holding back when it comes to speaking on legal situations and industry drama. It’s interesting how he points out that real legal expertise comes from actual experience, not just talking, which is something many people overlook. In serious cases, having the right professional, like an fda lawyer, can make a huge difference because legal knowledge is very specialized and not something you can just pick up casually. The situation also highlights how public statements and media appearances can sometimes hurt more than help when legal matters are involved, something even professionals warn about. It’s a reminder that whether it’s hip hop disputes or complex regulatory issues, relying on a qualified fda lawyer or legal expert is always the smarter move. Overall, the video blends humor with a real underlying message about law, representation, and knowing when to let professionals handle things.