Game spent partial time on his promo day over at Howard Stern’s SiriusXM radio show. He spoke on his upbringing, his siblings, being shot, doing time, as well as 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Chris Brown and more. Sweet baby Jesus, Jesus Piece arrives tomorrow. onsmash
Over the past few days, many celebrities have attended the Art Basel 2012 in Miami. Friday night, The God Emcee catered to a crowd at The Stage. Peep the highlights above.
Noreaga pops a Molly with Trinidad James for his version of “All Gold Everything”. His Student Of The Game album’s first single “Tadow” is next. 57thave
Off DJ Wally Sparks and TSS’ SPKSMEN Mixtape Vol. 1, Gangsta Gibbs rounds up his fellow Str8 Slammin’ affiliates for one of the project’s new tracks. Download the full mixtape here. fsd
Here’s your choice of the new generation. Bey has just inked a $50 million partnership deal with the Pespi which will coincide to promote her next album and upcoming Super Bowl halftime show. Bey isn’t the only who he has teamed up with Pepsi. Earlier this year, Nicki Minaj partnered with the pop brand. Beyoncé says: “Pepsi embraces creativity and understands that artists evolve,” Beyoncé said in a statement. “As a businesswoman, this allows me to work with a lifestyle brand with no compromise and without […]
This is an unlikely pair, but Game and Stat Quo have formed a new imprint called, Rolex Records. Game told Billboard a few days ago, “We’ve been up and running for about 30 days. We’re gonna do it big though.” Here’s a formal announcement spotted on Nav’s site.
Get ‘cha Scoop A Loops. Scoop DeVille was guest DJing for Shade 45’s All Out Show and Soul Assassins. Above is footage of his appearance and below is 50 minutes of his hit and unreleased records. http://official.fm/tracks/zSXS?control=1&tracklist=1&width=500&height=240&skin_bg=000000&skin_fg=FFFFFF hhnm
From the gutters of St. Paul Street projects in Trinidad and Tobago, French holds his own in the alternate version of the “All Birds” video.
Peter Rosenberg had Joey Bada$$ in the studio last night on Hot 97. Following his interview, he and his Pro Era ensemble kicked a freestyle over some throwback instrumentals.
Gunplay makes the best of his house arrest and gets into it with himself for his new video. The freestyle is off his 601 & Snort mixtape which you can grab here.
Great breakdown of Statik Selektah’s *Round Trip*! Honestly, this 2023 Mass Appeal release is pure boom-bap bliss from start to finish. Statik really outdid himself with those smooth, jazzy sample flips and turntable scratches, creating the exact kind of laid-back, golden-era hip-hop vibe you want playing in the background while relaxing at Denmark holiday cottages over a quiet weekend. The guest list alone is stacked—having legends like Posdnous kicking things off on the opener "Round Trip (For Dave)" alongside heavy hitters like Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Inspectah Deck on "Unpredictable" makes every track feel like a proper event. Even the newer-school features like Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, and Joey Bada$$ fit effortlessly over the dusty, soulful production without a single wasted verse. Definitely one of his most cohesive projects in years and an easy front-to-back spin for anyone who appreciates real hip-hop craftsmanship.