Nicki has brought the lap dances back to the Femme Fatale tour and during its stop in Toronto last night, she gave Drake one while performing “Super Bass”. Drizzy also stuck around for “Moment 4 Life“.
During Prince’s performance of “If I Was Your Girlfriend” at yesterday’s Way Out West Festival in Sweden, he brought out Kanye West at the 2:29 mark for a performance of his own. semtex
Recently, Esco brought the glamorous life to Queensbridge as he shot the video for his latest single. We see you Sosa. More flicks courtesy of TheLifeFiles after the jump.
Wale’s chain is so big, he can’t pop his collar. But he did give ATL’s V-103 the nod to premiere his latest track, produced by Tone P. This is off his upcoming Ambition. Plus Wale’s got 11 new songs coming this week. mr. north
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.
[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.
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.