[vodpod id=Video.9172611&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1664094%2526vid%253D654607%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A654607] During MTV‘s RapFix Live yesterday, they aired another preview from Fif’s upcoming documentary. In the clip above, Curtis speaks to students at Strom Thurmond High School on being adopted by his grandmother. Premieres on VH1 next Monday. Previously: Scene 1
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Although Los Bulls suffered a disappointing lost last night to the Heat, the Windy City’s own dedicates his latest track to the team’s winning streak. Series tied 1-1 with game 3 this Sunday. yk2
During Ja Rule’s performance at Index in Schüttorf last Friday, Ja performed countless tracks from his catalogue. At about the 11:18 mark, Loki performs his current standout track. More footage here. Sidebars: Irv Gotti Back l 40 Days/40 Nights Tour
[vodpod id=Video.9170952&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D654612%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A654612] Rap Radar invaded 1515 Broadway again as YN sat alongside Sway on the RapFix Live couch. Elliott spoke on Eminem and Royce Da 5’9″s Bad Meets Evil project, revealed the new RESPECT. cover, and gave advice to upstarts.
Jay-Z held his first New York concert this year at the Roseland Ballroom last night. The gig was part of Upfront Week for Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim. In the house were DJ Khaled, Fabolous, Swizz Beatz, and Pharrell. Hov switched up the set list and even performed “Intro” and “Thank You” (see above) over The Boondocks theme song. Under the cut, he segues “Allure” into “Dead Presidents”. Below that, he brings out Swizzy for “On To The Next One”.
While we patiently wait for the video, MMG’s cameraman Dre Films and SpiffTV share the official behind the scenes look with more footage. Cameos by Meek Mill, Pill, Torch, French Montana and others.
[vodpod id=Video.9157547&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Directed by Francis Lawrence, it’s the battle of the sexes and it sure looks like the females came away victorious on this one. Beyoncé’s album, 4 drops June 28. This revolution will be televised. Album cover after the cut.
Killa and Vado do a lot of yappin’ on their latest, which could possibly end up on their upcoming project, Boss Of All Bosses 3. In case you haven’t got the word, get you some Gunz N Butta. Sidebar: Jim Jones Ft. Siren x Shoota “Motivation (Remix)” via Flex
Here’s the second single to Ace Hood’s upcoming album, Blood Sweat & Tears. Same flow, just a different song. flex
[vodpod id=Video.8727728&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] We found out a few weeks ago that Gwyneth Paltrow is a huge fan of Hip-Hop and apparently she really knows her music. During her interview on UK comedy show, The Graham Norton Show, she decided to show off her skills by rapping “Straight Outta Compton”—crazy muthafucka name Paltrow. complex
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.