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It’s what you all been waiting for, ain’t it? Not me. Ha!
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It’s what you all been waiting for, ain’t it? Not me. Ha!
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No concert, but you couldn’t stop Curtis Jackson from hittin’ up 40 PJs yesterday. Take that, Your Honor!

Hovi’s home!
Fresh off vacay, the Carters put Twitter in a frenzy yesterday when they popped up at a free rock concert in Williamsburg, BK. I heard reports that they actually got on stage and joined in the fun but the only footage I see so far is below. Stay tuned.
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Props: Brooklyn Vegan
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Oh boy, in this early look at the Larry King sitdown, Fuck Boy says he can’t recall what he did that night. SMH. That’s worse than his outfit. Sorry, B.Dot, I tried. O.J. Jr.’s back on my kufi list.
Tune in Wednesday, September 2nd at 9pm ET on CNN.
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Here’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for. With Run, DMC, and Connie Mizzell joining hands, 205th Street was officially renamed: Run DMC JMJ Way. No need to ask who runs this block.
Previously: Jam Master Jay’s Mom Speaks At Street Renaming| Run-D.M.C. Speak At Street Renaming

Here’s a snapshot of Big L’s mural today receiving a fresh coat of aerosol. Even in death, L is still flamboyant baby.
Props: Scram Jones
Previously: Street Struck: The Big L Story (Trailer)
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The kings from Queens address the royal court at their street renaming ceremony. Above, D.M.C. spits his game and below, Run gives his words of wisdom.
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Yesterday, 50 Cent bussed a bunch of kids from his surrounding Queens neighborhood to Six Flags Great Adventures in Jackson, New Jersey. During his performance, he gripes about not being able to hold a concert at 40 Day and sends a big F.U. to the boys in blue watching from the rafters.
Props: Broken Cool via Miss Info
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Earlier this afternoon, the corner of Hollis Ave and 205th Street in Hollis, Queens was renamed: Run DMC JMJ Way. The event was organized by City Councilman Leroy Comrie and hosted by radio personality, Ed Lover. Guests included: Bill Adler, DJ Scratch, Kangol Kid (UTFO), and Rahiem (Furious 5). Before the sign unveiling, Jay’s mom Connie Mizell, spoke on her sons legacy and the origins Run-DMC. More clips on the way.
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Last night, Q-Tip held a birthday celebration for Michael Jackson at the Nokia Theater in NYC. During the bash, Tip calls up Quincy Jones allows him to speak to the crowd. After the jump, watch Kamaal cut a rug to the Jackson 5’s “ABC”.
Heads Up: Sophie
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.