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[vodpod id=Video.11174500&w=540&h=350&fv=] Ace Hood hit the blacktop yesterday at Rucker Park in Harlem. Instead of dribbling up the court, he performed his hit “Hustle Hard” and new single, “Go N Get It”. Kinda hard to tell the difference. showyaskills
What it is love? Ty Kidd Previously: Outcast Outlaw
[vodpod id=Video.11159070&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Instead of focusing on Nicki Minaj, Lil Mama’s getting back to rap and released this new cut featuring Big Snoop Dogg. L.A. and N.Y. are both the city of dreams, but this joint sounds like a nightmare. rapup
Boaz made his rounds at Shade 45 over the last several days and spit his street tales on Statik Selektah and Tony Touch’s show respectively. Additional footage below.
[vodpod id=Video.11169155&w=540&h=350&fv=] A year ago, footage surfaced of Mannie Fresh and Mystikal in a car thumbing through beats. During last week’s Bonnaroo Festival, MTV asked Fresh about the results of their wrap session. “The amount of hits on that is nuts, because we were just sitting in the car vibing. I was just going through beats, and he was rapping on it, and I’m trying to convince him [that] I think that would be his mixtape. I think we should […]
X is scheduled to be released from prison in less than a month. In the excerpt from his interview with VIBE earlier this week, he says, Rick Ross has reached out to him about joining Maybach Music Group. VIBE: You got major labels interested? Yeah. Actually, Rick Ross’ peoples wrote me a letter while I was in here. What! Yeah like ‘Yo we got a home for you. We’ll pick you up in a limo. Just come to Miami. Just come, we got you.’ Oh […]
During the annual Gumball 3000 in London last month, the Trill O.G. swung by the BBC Radio studio and let off a brief freestyle over DJ Drama’s “Oh My”.
[vodpod id=Video.11165167&w=540&h=350&fv=] Another day, another performance at the Apple Store. On Wednesday, K.R.I.T. helped celebrate Black Music Month at Lennox Square Mall with a performance of his own.
Wale takes a whack at DJ Khaled’s hit for a new freestyle. This might be the best one yet. Yesterday: “Lacefrontin“
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.