[vodpod id=Video.7463375&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1662675%2526vid%253D645967%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A645967] Before Lupe closed out last night’s MTV O Music Awards, Lil B performed his ode to Amercia’s favorite teenybopper. Thank you Based God.
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Fuck the police—even if Frank Ocean plays one in an upcoming video. Last night, the Odd Future member was arrested in L.A. for unspecified reasons. Fortunately, his manager has already got him out the clink. Frank later took to Twitter to rage against the LAPD. “Just got out of jail. Would like to go on record saying..fuck the police. fuck LAPD to be specific. fuck a cop, non-stop. frank will never speak to a cop again in his natural life. […]
[vodpod id=Video.7458612&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dartist%253D2017563%2526vid%253D645972%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A645972] After a brief introduction from his collaborator, Skylar Grey, Lupe took to the stage with an electrifying performance of “The Show Goes On” to close out last night’s MTV O Music Awards.
[vodpod id=Video.7458790&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D645595%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A645595] Mack Maine called MTV last week and revealed that he’s set to launch a new label under the Cash Money familia. There’s no name yet for the imprint, but it will be spearheaded by Mack. You are about to witness a dynasty like no other. “You know how Roc-A-Fella had State Property; I’m actually in the process of starting a new label… a sub-label, basically,” Mack said of the still-untitled imprint that he will head under the Cash […]
[vodpod id=Video.7457733&w=540&h=350&fv=] Cory Gunz’ reality show, Son Of A Gun premiered last night on MTV. In the full episode above, Cory decides to sign with Young Money and is torn on whether he should be managed by his lawyer Ed Woods or Nick Cannon. Sidebar: Deleted Scenes
[vodpod id=Video.7458347&w=520&h=350&fv=] Yep, Wiz’s ol’ lady is set to grace the front of the next issue of KING. And after talking to Editor-In-Chief, Sean A. Malcolm, the feature is sure to be a doozy.
[vodpod id=Video.7456825&w=549&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1662675%2526vid%253D645979%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A645979] Last night, one half of the duo Chiddy Bang, set a Guinness World Record for the Longest Freestyle, while simultaneously breaking the Longest Marathon Rapping record. Above is some footage of the last five minutes of his freestyle. mtv
[vodpod id=Video.7457097&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Big K.R.I.T. and Freddie Gibbs made a stop at Bourbon Street last night in Baltimore and luckily for us GRK_Boi was in attendance. Above you can check out K.R.I.T. performing his track “The Vent” and after the cut peep Gibbs performing a few cuts as well.
DJ Prostyle celebrated his birthday last night at Webster Hall in NYC. Among the guest performers for the event was J.Cole who runs through “All I Want Is You” and “In the Morning”. Go Prostyle, it’s ya birthday. titd
DJ Semtex provided the scans and now, here’s footage from Tyler, The Creator’s NME photo shoot. After you’re done watching that, click here for an interview of him breaking down the lyrics of “Yonkers”.
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.