January 6, 2010 @ 9:50 PM EST
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Nice shot of Ri-Ri and the LA Dodger. The two are still in Mexico. Eat your heart out, Breezy. Jezebel
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January 6, 2010 @ 9:30 PM EST
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Somewhere in the Windy City, GLC performs his verse off Kanye West’s debut album. Sounds so sweet.
January 6, 2010 @ 9:16 PM EST
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Snoop Dogg went On The Record tonight with Touré. Tha Dogg talked about the highs and lows of his illustrious career and his latest album, Malice N Wonderland.
January 6, 2010 @ 8:49 PM EST
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Fab made his first television appearance of 2010 on 106 & Park to plug his upcoming BET sponsored shows. He talks about performing “Breathe” at Madison Square Garden and collaborating with Lil’ Mo.
January 6, 2010 @ 8:49 PM EST
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Fab made his first television appearance of 2010 on 106 & Park to plug his upcoming BET sponsored shows. He talks about performing “Breathe” at Madison Square Garden and collaborating with Lil’ Mo.
January 6, 2010 @ 7:49 PM EST
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When Skitzo interrogates Killa on the delay of Boss Of All Bosses 2, Cam phones DJ Drama and asks about the hold up. At the 6:48 mark, Vado kicks a freebie. Karen Civil
January 6, 2010 @ 6:54 PM EST
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Rakim is a living legend. Unfortunately, his comeback offering The Seventh Seal doesn’t compliment his lauded status. Purists will probably disagree, but the LP is packaged in bad production (“Satisfaction Guranteed”, “Put It All To Music”) and poor execution (“Dedicated”, “Still In Love”). Elsewhere, he sounds out of touch (“How To Emcee”) and completely out of place ( “Psychic Love”). Clearly, Rakim is still a microphone fiend. However, now would be a good time to consider rehab. We expect more from […]
January 6, 2010 @ 6:39 PM EST
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Another extra selection off the international version of Uncle Snoop’s Malice N Wonderland. Ladies, Calvin has his eyes on U. 2DB Previously: Snoop Dogg “Bootiez Automatic” (iTunes Bonus)
January 6, 2010 @ 6:36 PM EST
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I keep hearing a version of Puff’s “Love Come Down” on the radio that uses this and it’s way better than the original and, of course, “Angels” too. Ha.
January 6, 2010 @ 5:48 PM EST
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Taking the crown as the best single of 2009, is Drake’s “Best I Ever Had.” Before becoming a radio staple and the root of his $2 million deal, the track appeared on his mixtape, So Far Gone. With wingman Boi-1da on the boards, Drizzy tapped into a forgotten fanbase: The ladies. In a charmful baritone, he warmed hearts with cozy lines like, “Sweat pants, hair tied/ Chillin’ with no make-up on/ That’s when you’re the prettiest, I hope that you […]
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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.