Oops, forgot this was in the stash. During CyHi Da Prynce’s set last night, he was joined by Kanye West and Pusha T to perform “So Appalled”. One of these days, we’ll see this performance with the all participants involved.
Not only is Groove Chambers Tree Sounds Studios’ H.N.I.C., but he’s also a nifty rapper. He’s releasing his Human Experience mixtape in a few weeks and drops off his first offering. Poison’s not so bad after all.
Nah, this ain’t a blend, son. #SWVback and the Sisters With Voices revisit their ’90s hit for the remix of Breezy’s current single. Shout out to MJ’s legal team on the clearance. In case you forgot, get with the F.A.M.E.—right here. bossip
[vodpod id=Video.10692857&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Following the performance of “All Of The Lights” everyone thought the show was over. Nope. Kanye came back for an encore with a red suit, MPC and Pusha T for his swan song.
Lupe’s sticking to his guns. In an interview with Billboard, he refuses to retract his statement regarding President Barack Obama. I’ve got nothing to clarify. It’s Obama and the U.S. government. [It’s] every president that came before him and every president that comes after him. It’s funky because everybody’s pulling soundbites from this one interview that we did, but they don’t talk about anything else from the interview. So it’s really about, ‘What do people want to listen to?’ It’s […]
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Like it or not, Reebok is back. To back up that claim, SpiffTV provides behind the scenes visuals for Swizzy and company’s clip for the Reebok Kamikazes III, which drop today. Bonus: The Source‘s Behind The Scenes
[vodpod id=Video.10463036&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Rappers forgetting their lyrics is nothing new, but will.i.am has sunk to an all time low. While the Black Eyed Peas were on Taratata in France with Belgian rapper Stromae, he pulled out his cell phone to remember his rhymes. Can someone get this guy a cue card—and a stylist. thr
Before the curtain was drawn at the G.O.O.D. Music Showcase last night in Brooklyn, Kid Cudi blessed the stage. The highlight of the night happened in the film above with the entire G.O.O.D. family on deck for “All Of The Lights”. After the jump, Cudi performs two other notable cuts with Mr. West.
[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”fat_joe”] Fat Joe is looking like half the man he used to be. If you haven’t peeped his new video, Crack shed 88 pounds. The NY Daily News caught up with him as he touched on his new physique and dietary regiment.
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.