[vodpod id=Video.5869477&w=540&h=350&fv=allowfullscreen%3Dtrue%26amp%3Bsrc%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fvimeo.com%2Fmoogaloop.swf%3Fclip_id%3D21625920%26amp%3Bserver%3Dvimeo.com%26amp%3Bshow_title%3D1%26amp%3Bshow_byline%3D1%26amp%3Bshow_portrait%3D0%26amp%3Bcolor%3Db1934f%26amp%3Bfullscreen%3D1%26amp%3B] Chip Tha Ripper keeps the cameras rolling and makes a grand entrance for his latest video. Off his latest mixtape, Gift Raps. illroots
SF Weekly reports that The Based God has inked a deal to tour a string of shows around the East Coast and Midwest with Live Nation. The deal will consist of four shows and two festival appearances, but Lil B’s manager is hoping to expand it. “It’s for sure the first [Bay Area] show of this new era of people being aware of Lil B,” his manager, Sebastian Demian, tells SF Weekly. It might also be a sign of what’s in the future for Brandon McCartney, a […]
Khaled brought out the big guns for the remix and he’s already begun shooting the movie behind it. More pictures on the other side.
[vodpod id=Video.5870090&w=540&h=350&fv=] Vado surprised the students at Marshall Academy in his home borough last Friday. It was part of the “Showcase 4 Change” program, which benefits financial support in NYC schools. Interscope’s latest signee also performed “Speakin In Tongues”. steph lova
Lil Wayne returned to Hot 97 this afternoon and appeared on Angie Martinez‘s show. Here’s what unfolded. Break 1: Wayne talks jail sentence Break 2: Retiring and never listened to Drake or Nicki Minaj’s albums Break 3: Talks love of Jersey Shore UPDATE: Now with video. [vodpod id=Video.5870597&w=540&h=350&fv=]
Image: Dustin Cohen Guess it’s time for me to show love to you cheapskates. Here’s my Rozay cover story from the latest issue of RESPECT. You’re all welcome. Ha! Got to Respect-Mag.com for exclusive photos from our phenomenal shoot.
[vodpod id=Video.5869259&w=540&h=350&fv=] K.R.I.T. celebrated the release of his street album Return of 4Eva last night at the famed Tree Sound Studios in Atlanta. If you couldn’t make it, 3 Little Digs comes through with film from the festivities.
[vodpod id=Video.5869181&w=540&h=350&fv=] Grab yourself a cup and drink up to the latest flick from Killa, which was shot during his SXSW adventure. Directed by David Stunt Films and off his latest project, Candy Paint and Texas Plates.
He took the words right out of our mouth. (Just joking Nick. Ha!) Mr. Cannon is gearing up for the release of his first mixtape, Child Of The Corn and drops off this wacky tune. Get your comments up! Sorry guys.
Fresh out the Showoff Bassment, Statik and Termanology waste no time releasing a track they recorded last night with Bun B and Josh Xantus. New 1982 album coming soon. mr. x
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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.