John Legend and The Roots let the cameras roll in the studio as they perform a Bill Withers cover for their latest video. Wake Up in stores September 21.
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Uh, it’s Comerica Park. But yes, Bobby Ray is the opening act for the first two Em and Jay concerts. Now that’s a good look. Congrats! bcclist
This leaked an hour earlier than Wiz planned, but here’s his new banger dedicated to Rap Radar’s favorite hues. It’s produced by Stargate and is his first single since signing to Atlantic Records.
[vodpod id=Video.4350414&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1637089%2526vid%253D557156%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A557156] A round of applause indeed. During NYC’s Rock The Bells stop this past weekend, Busta mets Yelawolf and pitches him to hop on his Just Blaze-produced track with Twista. Can you keep up? mtv
Hey Gucci, we see you again. Waka recently held an album listening session for his album, Flockaveli and Hood Affairs was there to give us a preview of what was played. Beats sound hard. Maybe because Lex Luger produced over a dozen tracks. kingz
Talking with Grind Music Radio, Nasir’s go-to producer Salaam Remi breaks down how Esco’s “Made You Look” was created. Hey Nas, may not have done what Salaam initially wanted to with the beat, but it sure turned out well nonethelss. They shootin’!
Ah, just like ol’ times. Fabolous Sport appeared on Flex’s show tonight and kicked a couple of freebies. A few of the lines are recycled from his previous TINC 2 mixtape though. In any event, There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music EP is available now. UPDATE: Now with video.
GLC and Bun B head out on the paper chase over a Sir Mix-A-Lot sample. The record’s been in the making since last year, and it’s the first single off LC’s album, Love, Life & Loyalty which drops October 12th. The song’s available on iTunes. On the video’s description, the man himself had this to say: It is definitely an honor bringing quality music to my believers! To have a record with Bun B & Sir Mix-A-Lot is a true […]
[vodpod id=Video.4349411&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D557127%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A557127] The people have spoken and Jay-Z’s Yankees endorsed memorabilia is a home run. MTV traveled to The Bronx and got fans’ reactions on the limited edition line. Apparently, number 4 is in tribute to Hov’s birthday, December 4th.
Man, Demi Moore’s moves look like Elaine from Seinfeld. During Snoop’s show in Vegas this past weekend, Mrs. Ashton Kutcher strutted her stuff with her husband looking on. Are we being Punk’d? tmz
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.