With an uplifting message from Common and a hook provided by Fall Out Boy’s lead vocalist, Patrick Stump, Robert Glasper rolls out another track off his upcoming Black Radio 2 on October 29.
With his chick riding passenger, Alley Boy’s bending corners while throwing it up in the latest video release off War Cry. Clear the streets.
Ah shit, B.D.K. was invited as the latest guest on The Combat Jack Show. If you didn’t tune in, here’s what you missed.
Juvenile is still getting girls to back that ass up. And today, he’s them with their face down, ass up. You know the rest. As far as us, just a thumbs down.
Arsenio Hall’s still at it and last night, 2 Chainz appeared on his debut appearance. Alongside a slim and trim Chrisette Michele, he performed track 13 off B.O.A.T.S. 2: Me Time. After the jump, he talks to Arsenio about his formative years and album.
Chelsea Handler had her flirt time with Aubrey on her show moments ago. During their chat, Drizzy recalled meeting Lil Wayne and reiterates that there’s no “penetration contacts” with Nicki. Ha! umd UPDATE: Before coming to New York, Drake returned to Chelsea’s show. He talked about his new album, Anchorman 2, and bar mitzvah.
During his visit in the UK, Ace Hood was invited to Tim Westwood’s crib session and re-worked A$AP Ferg single for his freestyle. A friendly reminder, Ace’s Trials & Tribulations is here.
The Harris family is all about getting fit. For those who hate working out, Tiny and Shekinah get together to shoot a workout video while the kids decide to make their family secret shake. Previously: Ep. 14
Still out in Europe, Yeezy hit up French late night television show, Le Grand Journal. For his theme song, he kept it 300 with a performance of “Black Skinhead”. God!
DJ Enuff welcomed Troy Ave to Hot 97 with a beat from Scram Jones. Troy Ave took advantage and decided to put his raps to use. New York City coming soon.
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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.