With only six days away before Teflon Don drops, Rozay kept his promo run going over the weekend in Atlanta. With Khaled and Diddy’s support, Rick performs “MC Hammer” with the track’s feature Gucci. Hammertime! Sidebar: Even Larry Hoover Jr. (on the right) came to support last night in Chicago
Drake let the Henney do the talking last night and revealed that he began recording his sophomore album. Hopefully it doesnt interfere with his R&B mixtape or joint album with Weezy. Kill everything, indeed.
In this portion of Antwan’s Walmart Soundcheck, Sir Lucious discusses his collab with Jamie Foxx and mentions he wants to shoot visuals for all tracks on the album. Oh shit. Five down, ten more to go. Let’s go! Full segment airs July 20th. tss Previously: “Shine Blockas” l “For Your Sorrows” l “Shutterbugg” l “General Patton” l “Follow Us”
Earlier this week, footage surfaced of a crazed fan making his way on stage to get a hold of Fif during a show in Brazil last Friday. Yayo says talk of the excited fan catchin’ a beat down was an exaggeration. “The show got crazy, man. For security reasons, when somebody jumps onstage … when [performers] got on chains for $20,000, $30,000, $40,000, that’s a security risk right here. Nobody should be onstage except me, Banks and 50. It was just a fan — he […]
Nutso’s feeling stressed and takes it to the streets of Queens to let it all out with his latest video. Off his July 20th EP release, King of the Project Hallway. Nice title. Ha.
Dub C plans to rep the west too. Although not date is set for the untitled album, it’s dropping via E1/KOCH. Throw them dubs up with his first offering. nr
Well it ain’t another rock rap, but with a Jay sample, them bald headed boys throw on their black hoodies for the latest video. Directed by Sticky Fingaz. This is um, black hoodie rap.
Cube sat down with Touré to discuss the concept of I Am The West, the controversial record “Fuck The Police”, his departure from N.W.A., reconciling with Eazy-E, family, his movie career, and more. I Am The West drops September 28th. mwp
[vodpod id=Video.4018180&w=425&h=350&fv=] This past Sunday, Celebrate Brooklyn! Presents OkayAfrica went down in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and the event’s headliners Talib and The Roots put their talents together to perform Talib’s classic tune. hhnm
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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.