Creed frontman Scott Stapp was on VH1’s Morning Buzz Live two days ago to promote his memoir Sinner’s Creed. He says after a foiled suicide attempt in Miami, T.I. came to his rescue and helped him get medical attention. Sidebar: Two years ago The Negotiator Tip talked a man off a ledge in Atlanta.
While out in the Far East, Termanology and Statik Selektah indulge in what the Tokyo nightlife has to offer. Directed by Jonah Schwartz and off 2012.
Here’s some wild news. Recently, MGK’s single “Wild Boy” reached over 500,000 in sales. During last weekend’s Hip-Hop Awards, Puff honored his artist with his first gold plaque.
In celebration of DJ Drama’s Quality Street Music, he brought out a handful of the CD’s features last night at Webster Hall including Fabolous, Meek Mill, Young Chris, Freeway, Vado and more. If you missed it, his site shares a recap. Shot by Nigel D.
Ne-Yo’s mug is split with the infrared on the jacket of his 5th studio album. After the jump, he unveils the 17 titles for the November 6th release. hhnm
Kendrick’s collabo with Lady Gaga wasn’t listed on the tracklist. After K-Dot briefly touched on the reasoning, Gaga explained on her site it was due to creative differences with management, but she hopes to release it eventually. I apologize to the fans that this situation with Partynauseous is confusing. To it clear it up I must explain this. When I collaborate with an artist i work solely with them, not with their camps or management. Its purely organic and creative. I love Kendrick dearly […]
MGK hosted a listening session yesterday at NYC’s Slate for his upcoming album, Lace Up. Those present got a live performance of a few tracks and plenty of Ciroc. Page 31 sums up the night above.
Breezy is now living the single life. After announcing his new status, he releases a viral opening up on yesterday’s break up and his reunion with Rihanna. You think you know him, but you have no idea.
Not easing up on the instrumentals comes Joell Ortiz as he snags 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne’s collaboration for his latest. No beat is safe. ifwt
Machine Gun Kelly checked in with Flex this evening and dropped a few bars over a couple of instrumentals. Lace Up is due in stores next Tuesday.
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.