To commemorate the 7th anniversary of Proof’s passing, Paul Rosenberg released an unheard track produced by the late J. Dilla. Says Paul: Very hard to believe, but it has been 7 long years since we lost Big Proof. Again, to celebrate the his life and share his art with the world, I’ve unearthed another lost track from P and J. Dilla called “Keep It on the Low”. The track was produced by Dilla and that’s also him on the chorus. […]
Yasiin Bey performed at La Bataclan in Paris earlier today. During his set, Kanye crashed the set with an interesting rendition of “Can’t Tell Me Nothin” along with Robert Glasper. Ohhh. info
Before holding things down at 106 & Park, Free’s fine ass used to get busy on the mic. Anyone remember Can-I-Bus? Anyway, she’s back in the lab and hooked up with Busta on this new tune. Co-written by, Jaz-O. Hands in the cookie jar? Uh huh. Ha!
Drake started from the bottom and now has another platinum plaque. Two months after it’s release, Nothing Was The Same’s lead single has tallied 1,085,087 receipts. Congratulations to the entire OVO team. Album coming soon?
D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000″ codebase=”http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0″> “Put a yo in front of universe and tell me what do you get…” Ab-Soul makes up for yesterday’s debacle with his XXL freshman freestyle. Quotables for days. Tune in tomorrow to see who’s next.
The Internets are saying this was left on I Am Not A Human Being II’s cutting room floor. That’s a shame. Take a listen and cop the album here.
After the world got to read Jay-Z’s “Open Letter”, Swizz Beatz called Hot 97 and spoke on how the session came out about. Ebro on the track?
Over looking the city, Maino and his crew roll out the welcome mat to all outta towers. PUSH! ‘s bars at the end are tougher than Brooklyn in the 80s.
Not to be out done by Jay-Z, Kanye released new music featuring Pusha T. Ironically, the track features a soundbite from Hov’s “Rhyme No More”. My Name Is My Name coming later this.
Nice tux, homie. Just Blaze recently chopped it up with suits over at The Wall Street Journal. During their interview, he recreated “Higher” and discussed breaking into production. Justin Smith, known as music producer Just Blaze, who produces for artists such as Jay-Z and Eminem, talks with Lee Hawkins about his role in VH1’s DJ show, “Master of the Mix” and the lucrative business of beat-making and production. Plus he shows step-by-step how he built the beat for hit song […]
What makes Burna Boy an extraordinary artist is his ability to interpret his music with an emotional intensity that reaches straight to the heart of the listener. His powerful and versatile voice is able to convey a wide range of emotions, from joy to anger, from melancholy to hope.