Here’s footage of Kanye’s opening remarks during his Runaway screening in Paris on Tuesday. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy in stores November 22nd. yk2
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It’s a Queens thing, fool. That’s right, the borough remains supreme with some new material from Consequence produced by Havoc. Movies On Demand 2 coming soon. Grab a ticket!
Last week, Just celebrated the launch of his new studio crib in Harlem. Here, he multi-tasks and talks to Mikey Fresh about touring with Alchemist and his fondest Fat Beats memory. Sidebar: Just Talks New TV Show & Update On Jay Electronica Work
This came through in the mail today and caught my interest. Similar to Jay-Z’s upcoming book, Decoded, Understand Rap provides explanations to some of the game’s most iconic quotables. The book drops today and is also available on Amazon. Peep an excerpt below. Lyric: “I was strapped wit’ gats when you were cuddled wit’ cabbage patch.” Lyric From Song “Forgot About Dre” On Album 2001 By Artist Dr. Dre Explanation: When you were still a child and had no concerns […]
[vodpod id=Video.4624936&w=425&h=350&fv=videoId%3D627106412001%26amp%3BplayerId%3D340480126%26amp%3BviewerSecureGatewayURL%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fconsole.brightcove.com%2Fservices%2Famfgateway%26amp%3BservicesURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fservices.brightcove.com%2Fservices%26amp%3BcdnURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fadmin.brightcove.com%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BautoStart%3Dfalse%26amp%3B] ATL’s very own is up next for Diesel’s Only The Brave video series. Here he tells Common how his four years stationed in Japan influenced his music and his desire for performing. Fashionably brave. Previously: Nipsey Hussle | Vado
DJ Deep Freeze returns with the second installment of Reek and Busa Busss in the studio. After acknowledging The Conglomerate, Reek lets the verbal AK spray. Better duck down.
Looks like everybody is all about that mighty dollar. And while Juganot is on that paper chase, he recruits some of the game’s top dogs for his remix. inflexwetrust
Puff’s Last Train To Paris has suffered more than a few derailments. In this week’s issue of NME, Diddy says he’s apprehensive about the amount of singing on the project. As of now, the album is scheduled to pull off in December. “There’s definitely nerves. It’s nerve-wracking because there’s more singing for me. You have a new concept, and it took people a while to buy into it. I think a lot of times people forget how many hits I’ve had. […]
Blowa! Blowa! Blowa! Flocka is bustin’ ‘them rounds in the video for his album’s opener. That’s a lot of sound effects. Flockaveli in stores now. wshh
Lupe Fiasco fans can put away their picket signs. After meeting with Julie Greenwald yesterday, Atlantic Records has given Lu a a release date of March 8, 2011 for his third album, Lasers. Next Friday, fans planned to protest outside of the label demanding the LP’s release. hhnm
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.