Mr. Wilson went to Washington this past weekend to interview Wale for the third edition of CRWN.
Mr. Wilson went to Washington this past weekend to interview Wale for the third edition of CRWN.
During the NBA Finals yesterday, Samsung aired their second commercial for Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail. Seems as if Timbaland’s still got that bounce. Album drops July 4th. UPDATE: Included in yesterday’s app release is this third ad with Hov breaking down his “Holy Grail” track. Hear it in full when it drops tomorrow. UPDATE 2: There’s gonna be some good picnics on this July 4th.
It’s pretty crazy out there in the wilderness, but Slum Village keeps the courage alive in their new visual. Have no fear, their album Evolution is here.
Roc Nation and TDE connect as they both cruise the block and scoop up their main squeeze. Bridget Kelly’s debut coming soon. Street dreams are made of these.
Everything Casey makes is wavy. And under the direction of both IllRoots‘ Mike Carson and Mike Waxx, Casey keeps it moving in his brand new video. Life Changes here.
Ace Hood won’t have his Trials & Tribulations until July 16. But recently, he gave a few folks their first listen of the upcoming set. Guests included Khaled, Rozay, Shaheem Reid, Busta and our own YN.
Tiara Thomas of Wale “Bad” fame, deposits her new single under the Interscope umbrella. Sounds like money in the bank.
Inspired by jazz great Robert Glasper, D12’s Mr. Porter releases his new instrumental project. Grab a rhyme book and download it here.
Chance certainly made his rounds during his NYC excursion. Last Tuesday, he visited DJ Tony Touch’s gig at Shade 45 and went off the top. Quiet on the set.
Prodigy is up to his tricks once again. And for the latest visual off his and Al’s Albert Einstein, it is certainly no different. Want another ’round?
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.