The Doggfather took a bite out of the Big Apple last Thursday night. I pretty much missed the opening acts: Devin The Dude, and Red and Meth. Instead, I focused my flip cam duties on the West Coast King. This time, instead elbowing the kids in the pit, I decided to flaunt VIP style and shoot footage off the big screen projector. A gang of footage after the jump.

You Canadian rap fans are in for a treat tonight (Get it?). The cat’s out of the bag and it looks like Jigga’s BP3 show tonight will feature Drizzy. “This weekend is gonna be my first time back on stage. I’m performing with Jay-Z when he comes to Toronto. This will be my first time back out there. I’m kinda like nervous/excited. I’m actually performing ‘Successful.’” Get your flip cams ready! Props: Rap Up

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3787361&w=540&h=350&fv=] At a Blueprint 3 press conference earlier today, Jay-Z addressed Beanie Sigel diss record. This one’s still hard to digest, y’all. props: StarboyantC  

[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3784968&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D185324%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A185324] Seven years ago today, Jam Master Jay was killed on Merrick Blvd. in Jamaica, Queens. His murder remains unsolved. In this two-year-old clip, Cool J reminisces on touring with Jay in the early stages of his career. R.I.P. MTV

Elohim from New Orleans, Krispy Kreme and Joey Letstrat were backstage at Filter Magazine’s Voodoo Experience Kick-Off Party. Marshall does his one-two thing tonight. Somebody better have a flip cam!

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In the teaser for the Next 48 Hours, Ross suggests that he has the prettiest mug you’ve seen thus far. That’s some bullshit. NR & Ed Lover

Shots fired! According to his XXL blog: I went up to Eminem’s Shade 45 on Sirius Satalite yesterday at 5 p.m. to do what I thought was going to be a standard hip-hop interview to promote my new Legendary Classics Vol.1—a two-disc collection album (which in case you haven’t heard hit stores this week)—but the interview started becoming about boxing. I explained how I thought Floyd Mayweather was a great fighter but he needs to stop fucking around and start […]

Just ripped the packaging off my CD.

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