The annual Paid Dues Festival went down last night in San Bernardino, Ca last night with Black Hippy on the bill. The collective kicked things off with “Black Lip Bastard (Remix)”. Afterward, Kendrick performed an acapella of “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe (Remix)”. HHH has more footage after the jump.
Produced by Mac Miller’s alter-ego, Larry Fisherman, Ab-Soul and Young Money’s Short Dawg link together for some bubble gum blues. Sweet.
We haven’t heard much from Yaasin Bey and Mannie Fresh since their studio session. But last week out in Phoenix, Yaasin Bey premiered “Black Jesus” and “Young Love” for the Celebrity Theatre. okp
B.o.B. turns an average flight into a soul plane as part of Vitamin Water’s latest ad campaign. This isn’t the first time Bobby Ray’s performed on an airliner though. Back
It was no days off, even for Big Sean’s birthday. Here’s a recap of his celebratory weekend including his shows in NY, L.A. and his surprise party.
To coincide with the release of Adidas’ Heat of the Bull sneaker, Twista laces up his and releases the first single off his The Dark Horse album. fsd
If you haven’t heard it yet, hear it now. French lays down some of his vocals for the remix to Brandy’s “Can You Hear Me Now”. Haan. bf
Shad keeps it simple, yet grown in the first visual off his
This. Is. The. Remix. Jizzle recruits YG, Kendrick, and Breezy for the remix to his club banger. Was that a stray shot I heard? We’ll let you tell it. Mustard on the beat, heaux! Drama
It’s going down as some of the Lone Star State’s finest add their vocals to Beyonce’s chopped and screwed melody. Even the remixes are bigger in Texas.
That blog post perfectly captured the raw intensity of Joell Ortiz’s performance at Guz Sports Bar! His delivery of Battle Cry was absolutely electric, making the whole room feel like it was vibrating with pure, unfiltered energy. It reminded me of those high-stakes moments during a intense word guessing game with friends where the pressure is on and every single syllable counts. Seeing such a lyrical powerhouse perform in such an intimate, gritty setting was a legendary experience. If you weren't there, you truly missed out on some masterful storytelling. I'm still buzzing from that incredible night of hip-hop excellence!