In celebration of G-Shock’s 30th anniversary and the unveiling of his limited-edition timepiece, Eminem landed in NY last night for the “Shock The World” event. The watch will be available at selected retailers this December.
The Roc’s is in the building! Last night, Jay-Z and Dame Dash crossed paths at music exec Chaka Pilgrim’s birthday party. Hov said in an interview he couldn’t remember the last time he saw his former partner, so hopefully this is a sign of things to come.
Come summertime, most lovers distant themselves. But if you plan on leaving Melanie and 3D Na’Tee, don’t expect to come back come winter. Now that’s cold. Off The A&R Room Mixtape Vol. 3, August 11th.
The Goodie Mob was this afternoon’s guest on RapFix Live. With ScHoolboy Q also present, each member of the Mob took to the mic to help close out the show. Full show after the jump.
After doing a few months in the can, Pill’s back on the scene. And in between the money and choppers on the table, he comes away with his brand new recording.
As the world continues to twerk it, Busta recruits more to his twerk team for his new remix. No Miley? No problem. Busta’s E.L.E. 2 coming soon.
Over Terrace Martin’s production, Stalley and ScHoolboy Q trade bars on their collaboration off Honest Cowboy. Mixtape drops tomorrow. Promise.
If you aren’t familiar on how H-Town gets down, allow Kirko, Thugga, Paul Wall and Z-Ro to show you in their new video. Grab a cup. Kirko Bangz’ Progression III drops August 12.
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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.