November 15, 2012 @ 11:45 AM EST
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In front of Eric Wright’s mural in L.A., Game and Bone pose for the cam during yesterday’s shoot for the remix. Hopefully, the outcome makes its way soon.
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November 15, 2012 @ 11:27 AM EST
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Free hit up Shade 45 and premiered his Just Blaze-produced “Early”, early! Afterwards, Neef joins him for a live edition of “Numbers“. Hear it all in CDQ when Diamond In The Ruff drops November 27.
November 15, 2012 @ 10:48 AM EST
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General Patton got ready for war as this week’s guest on The Combat Jack Show. Gunplay also called in from house arrest. Below is a full recap. In preparation for his upcoming Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors album, Big Boi got ready for combat, reflecting on getting boo’d in NYC at the Source Awards, how OutKast influenced the Notorious B.I.G., the difference between creating an album with 3 Stacks and going dolo, the time someone passed him some laced weed and why he […]
November 15, 2012 @ 10:09 AM EST
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People tend to show their love in different ways. In Wax’s case, his main squeeze shows her commitment by leaving her toothbrush. The nerve. His forthcoming album Continue… is set to drop on January 13th, 2013.
November 15, 2012 @ 8:47 AM EST
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Featuring cameos from Jim Jones and Chief Keef, King L and Lil Durk have just about everything you can ask for in Showtime‘s latest flick. Stuntin is a habit.
November 15, 2012 @ 8:42 AM EST
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YN returned to The Combat Jack Show last night to celebrate their 100th episode. On this go ’round, the Yellow Nigga spoke on blog ranking lists, his new “The Truth” viral series and lots mo’. Fabolous also swung by and spoke on life behind the scenes, fashion, being underrated as well as the Knicks and Nets. Below is what you missed. UPDATE: Now with Yellow Nigga footage.
November 15, 2012 @ 8:14 AM EST
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O Canada, oh yeeaaa! In the second part of Taylor Gang’s tour vlog series, we get a more of a look at Wiz’s guys both on and off stage. White boy got bars.
November 15, 2012 @ 8:07 AM EST
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Ne-Yo’s not stopping his late night creep. So last night, he visited Jimmy Kimmel’s show to plug his album R.E.D. by performing a couple of tracks. Pick up yours today.
November 14, 2012 @ 10:53 PM EST
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Rob Markman filled in for Sway during this afternoon’s RapFix Live session. And in the typical Calloway way, he persuaded today’s guest to kick a rap. Well, here’s how Macklemore did.
November 14, 2012 @ 10:37 PM EST
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Momma said there’d be days like this. But this evening, Joe talks to mom dukes on the Beewirks-produced track. The lyrics are deep, but the beat’s kinda bland. A Loose Quarter drops November 23. To be continued?
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.