Fresh from his Google hangout, Elliott’s back with a new taping of The Truth. And today, he gives a breakdown of J.Cole’s EP, Truly Yours. Does the music reflect the title? Find out what YN has to say above.
Not everything is miles from the ordinary. Right here, Kidz In The Hall’s Naledge cracks open the first release off his upcoming, Brain Power with fellow Chi native, Mikkey Halsted. Produced by Thelonious Martin. Cheers! rh
Judging by this guy’s rap sheet, Logan loves learning things the hard way. Now off house arrest, he turns the tables around in his new clip off Cops N Robbers. Directed by Dre Films.
Rather than joyriding through the A, Master P, Alley Boy and Fat Trel decides to do things the ski mask way in support of their New World Order. Ayo, Doughboy let me out.
As if will.i.am doesn’t have enough guests on the remix, the whole gang multiples in its accompanying video. It’s the remix bitch!
This is only a “lyric video”, but it probably could suffice as the official clip. Jigga Man doesn’t make an appearance, but Justin does reveal (check 5:20 mark) that his album 20/20 Experience will drop March 19th. UPDATE: Get out your seat! Official clip.
Produced by himself, Jermaine reunites with Miguel for the new single off his sophomore album, Born Sinner. Don’t trip, Power 105 has a rip. Says Jermaine: “I’ve always wanted to use my voice to shift culture, even if just a millimeter. This song is one of my strongest to date and I look forward to hearing fans reactions.” UPDATE: CDQ
Former LAPD officer Chris Dorner is (or was) the most wanted in America. After going on a murderous spree, he was allegedly killed by authorities. MC Lyte appeared on CNN yesterday to discuss the case and the support surrounding it.
Put it in a song, alright! MTV caught up with the likes 50, Fab, Nas, Talib, Future and more for their favorite Rap love song. From Meth and MJB’s “All I Need” to even Future’s “Turn On The Lights”, this is what they choose, to get you in the mood. But what do y’all think? Sidebar: The Boombox Top 25
Even with today being cupid’s day, Brooke Valentine passes on love, but falls head over heels with Scarface on her new remix. Off her mixtape, Love Letters arriving here later today.
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.