While out in Arizona, K-Dot spoke with Bootleg Kev. He says “Compton” was the first recording he did with Dr. Dre, explains why we have yet to see a video for “The Recipe”, his BET Hip-Hop Awards cypher and more.
Last night, Atlanta’s Terminal West hosted the BET Music Matters and A3C event. Above, Antwan and Mike Bigga performed the crowd favorite.
While en route from Zurich to London, Wiz Khalifa turns the camera on for his interpretation of Drake’s “Cameras”. Weed and chicken is sure a great mix.
It’s Go Skating Day 2012. Narrated by Angie Martinez, we get a look at Weezy and Mountain Dew’s announcement of opening their skate park in N.O.’s 9th Ward. Previously: Pt. 4
What a journey it has been. Life+Times kicks off their new YouTube channel revisiting the beginning stages of the Barclays Center and the mixed reactions from the people in Brooklyn.
This is some sad shit. Snoop and comic DeStorm remix, “Drop It Like It’s Hot” to sling Hot Pockets. There’s nothing wrong at jumping at an easy pay day, but it’s probably not worth parodying your biggest hit for it.
Gucci Mane and Birdman ride off into the night in a new viral directed by Mr. Boomtown. The audio will appear on La Flare’s Trap God mixtape dropping on Q’s new URL worldstartapes, next Monday.
Big brother is always watching. During CBS Miami‘s coverage of Gunplay’s surrender this morning, the news broadcasted surveillance footage of the rapper brandishing a gun on his accountant this past April. He then allegedly swiped his cellphone and chain. Ruff Ryders “Takin Money” skit come to life? UPDATE: Full footage via TMZ below.
Jeezy was in Big Boy’s Neighborhood yesterday and spoke on his BET Hip-Hop Awards altercation with Rick Ross. He also addressed Gucci Mane’s “retarded” comments with The Breakfast Club. Only a matter of time until Bleu Davinci becomes the topic of conversation.
Turk’s a free man. AHH says the former Hot Boy was released from Forrest City prison in Arkansas this morning after serving almost nine years on a weapons violation. In 2004, Turk was involved in a shoot-out with Memphis S.W.A.T., which resulted in two injured officers. He was convicted the following year and sentenced to 10 years behind bars. Welcome home, whoadie.
Masego continues to show his creativity and versatility with Studying Abroad: Extended Stay. The combination of live instrumentation, smooth vocals, and West Indian influences makes this project an exciting listening experience. Adding new collaborations with talented artists gives fans even more reasons to explore the album and appreciate its musical diversity. I also appreciate how music and learning can connect through creativity, exploration, and new experiences. In the same way that listeners explore different musical styles, people can improve their practical skills by learning useful techniques such as "How to calculate proportions easily". Understanding proportions can make everyday calculations, comparisons, and problem solving much simpler. This is a great reminder that exploring new ideas can be rewarding in music, education, and daily life.