The Source’s “Man of the Year” and “Rookie of the Year” hook up once again on this cut that will appear on the former’s Ashes To Ashes mixtape dropping tomorrow. Surely, you can roll to that.
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Jermaine stopped by Vegas’ 97.5 KVEG for an interview with Bootleg Kev, in which he mentions wanting to do an entire album with Nasir Jones. Of course, what’s an interview with Fayettenam’s finest without a few set of bars. “Now my money taller than Shaq stacked with two Yao Mings.”
As extensive as my interview this morning was, Puff and his crew still have a statement to get off their chests concerning SoundScan. Hey, don’t ever underestimate a Bad Boy. Ha! Men lie, women lie… you know the rest. “On Monday, the ‘experts’ projected that our ‘Last Train To Paris’ album would move approximately 65k units in its first week. Well, they were wrong. With the help of our fans and the tremendous power of Twitter our debut album skyrocketed […]
Mr. Combs wasn’t the only legendary hip-hop figure to check into the Shade 45 Morning Show today. Mr. 5 Mics talks his favorite albums of 2010 and his Rice University teaching gig. Yup, YN believes in edutainment, my niggas. Ha! My laugh > Wiz’s.
Directed by Derek Pike, Sai bares the cold weather in his latest viral presentation to support his Greatest Story Never Told. Better keep warm, February 15th is not too far behind.
[vodpod id=Video.5177108&w=425&h=350&fv=] Last night, The Roots brought the holiday spirit and Nat King Cole’s on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon by performing their rendition of “The Christmas Song”.
Get your popcorn ready! Reek’s featured presentation features G-Unit’s Lloyd Banks and these two Big Apple MCs bring the pain. My new fave website? www.shitonniggas.com Ha! The Gift is two days away. Sidebar: Now with trailer.
It’s Christmas time in Harlem this year and HHC comes bearing gifts with a new track produced by Hit-Boy featuring Kanye West and CyHi Da Prynce. Available tomorrow on iTunes, the final version will also include Cam’Ron, Vado, Jim Jones, Pusha T, Big Sean, and Musiq Soulchild. No beef for Xmas. UPDATE: Everybody onboard sans Vado for now. Via Flex UPDATE 2: Now with Vado. Via Flex UPDATE 3: A week later, Kanye releases the final version
A home foreclosure isn’t stopping this diamond’s shine. Today, Diamond drops off her latest mixtape for us to snort. Tracklist and download link after the jump. yk2
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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.