Here’s a scan from YRB‘s feature on producers Alex Da Kid and Boi-1da. Anyone miss Scratch? Read the second half after the jump.
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In honor of Mother’s Day this Sunday, the floor is Freddie’s: “The song is basically a true story. I saw a lot of young females go down that path that leads to addiction, abuse and death. I always made sure that I lead my baby sister in the right direction due to the things I’ve seen in the streets. As black men we need to be more accountable for our women.” Fun Fact: This joint was originally intended for Rap […]
Biggie’s son, CJ Wallace will return to the silver screen on May 13th in Will Ferrell’s new movie, Everything Must Go. The BVX interviewed the young actor about his role and his dad’s legacy. BJ: You’re the son of the most perhaps beloved rapper ever, the Notorious B.I.G. Do you ever think about doing music? CW: [If I did music], I feel that a lot would be expected of me, and I’m definitely not up to where my father was. […]
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[vodpod id=Video.8058894&w=540&h=350&fv=] Tyler and his band held a press conference yesterday in Paris for his new album Goblin. After answering a few rudimentary questions, Ace signs off with a tip for all you wack interviewers. usrap
Hey, it worked for Trey Songz.
This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.