Olivia Pope works fast. Hours after Jay-Z released his new song “Open Letter”, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney addressed the recording. He says that Hov followed proper protocol and didn’t communicate with President Obama in regards to his visit to Cuba.
Killa Bee fans rejoice. To coincide with their 20 year anniversary, the clan has been prepping their sixth LP. According to a press release, A Better Tomorrow is expected to happen in July. hhnm
Ms. Ventura returns with her new collection of music, RockaByeBaby. Those riding along with her include Wiz Khalifa, Rick Ross, Fabolous and a lot more.
In the wake of Rick Ross’ lyric controversy, Rocko told Hot 97 that he would replace his verse. No word as to whom, but for now, here’s the remix featuring Wiz Khalifa. Sounds as if the Prince Of The City wants his crown back. x
To whom it may concern. Produced by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz, Hov touches on his recent events from his controversial trip to Cuba to his Brooklyn Nets share. Listen up dweebs. life+times
Flex‘ Who You Mad At Me Or Yourself will be arriving on April 17. And with Statik Selektah on the beat, Action Bronson reps Queens to the fullest on its latest leak.
Nicki’s Pink Pill is a snitch! Co-starring comedian DeRay Davis, Nicki unveils her line of Beats By Dre speakers. Damn homie, hope Khadijah was worth it.
No more trailers. With Chris Brown as a wingman, flattop Fab searches for Mrs. Right down in the Dominican Republic. In the end, mami seems to be worth the trouble. The song will appear on Loso’s Way 2: Rise To Power dropping June 18.
Despite the on-going controversy surrounding Rick Ross, last weekend, it was business as usual during his stay in Suriname. With Dre Films behind the lens, here’s film of Rozay’s South American excursion.
A few days after the release of Brad Paisley and LL Cool J’s audible bomb, the tandem sat with ABC News to discuss the record. LL also explains his comparisons between a du-rag and confederate flag. Some things aren’t always black and white.
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.