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Juan Epstein: Reflection Eternal

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Fun Fact: YN was the first guest on Juan Epstein. Now there’s no Juan Epstein without guests. Multiple shots! Anyway peep Cipha Rosenberg’s latest rap nerd fest. This reminds me that Kweli and Hi-Tek also performed “The Blast” live on Green Lantern’s Sirius show last Monday that I co-hosted. They also broke a new song. I think I finally ripped it right from that night last night. Ha! Stay tuned.

Props: Don’t Get Gassed

Deeper Than Rap Listening Party Footage

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Guess the tape recorders and the flip cams were out all reckless last night. Ha! Internets. It’s your dude Dallas Penn. Internets. He’s got some crazy footage from last night. Internets. After the jump, also check out more footage from Cyrus from SOHH and the tracklist of the 9 songs that were played.

Maybach Music 2 (No CDQ)
Maybach RapRadar.com

I wasn’t even at the Rick Ross listening party in NYC. But you know I know a lotta folks in high and low places that were in attendance. Boy looka here. Here’s what I found in my in-box.

“Maybach Music 2” (Re-Run Recording)

{mp3}maybach music 2- rough version{/mp3}

And for the record, wasn’t no one from my team.

Update:

Wait, Wayne’s opening line:

“All black Maybach, I’m sittin’ in the asshole”

*Speechless*

Jim Jones Documentary Review
Jones RapRadar.com

Besides Jomo’s play, there’s a documentary that he and Dame Dash have been workin’ on for awhile now. A special screening of This is Jim Jones took place today for us media types and one woman seems to have taken the most thorough notes.

“Chapter 8 shows Jim and Dame with their adorable sons shopping at Niketown (dropping $3000 in one hit) with Dame telling cameras

It Must Be Bobby: New B.O.B. Music
B.O.B. RapRadar.com

I’m still gonna call this guy B.O.B. for now. Gettin’ us warmed up for his SXSW performances, we have…

“Mr. Bobby”

{mp3}01 – bobby ray aka b.o.b. – mr. bobby{/mp3}

“Ghost In The Machine”

{mp3}02 – bobby ray aka b.o.b. – ghost in a machine{/mp3}

YN Says: “Ghost In The Machine” > “Mr. Bobby.” No shots.

Props: Dre via B.O.B.’s MySpace

Tyrese Butchers Kanye West Song

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The thing that sucks about being an artist today is that with very lil technology someone can take your song and fuck it up. Someone tell Black Ty he owes Mr. West an apology. This is worst than the Ray J video.