Fab may be “So NY“, but a few weeks back he traveled 3993 miles to France for the Cannes Film Festival. Here’s Nigel D.‘s recap of Loso at the event, sightseeing and performing at Gotha. Chow Au Revoir!
Kendrick dusts off his photo album for the cover art of his debut album. Peep the front of the deluxe version after the jump. Good Kid, m.A.A.d City drops October 22. hhnm UPDATE: Should have known: [tweet https://twitter.com/kendricklamar/status/246672668957487106]
Crooked I sure does these with ease. But in front of the Eiffel Tower, he is joined by Joell Ortiz for a nice slab of bars.
In support of his It’s My Time mixtape, Ca$h Out punches in his grind with a sexy psychiatrist before getting lucky.
From the poor education system to the uncontrollable violence in the Chi, Mikkey addresses his city’s ongoing issues over Lil Durk’s “L’s Anthem”.
Keeping the streets on lock, Houston’s highness demands the royal treatment in the video for his Street King album’s title track. Directed by Jordan Tower Films.
A-S-S-A-U-L-T, do you know what that mean? It means a Simple Battery & Robbery charge for Webster after allegedly kicking a woman down two flights of stairs then robbing her for $340. However, a rep for Webbie tells TMZ, the allegations of assault are false, but admits his client took the money, which was rightfully his. Webbie was released on a $9,000 bond.
Three months after its theatrical release, VH1 gave a broadcast premiere of Something From Nothing: The Art Of Rap documentary. Directed by Ice-T, the film explores the origins and growth of Hip-Hop with interviews and performances from plenty of our pioneers and a few of our present artists. The DVD can be purchased here. yardie
T.I. hasn’t forgotten where he came from. So on his brand new track, we follow him back to the trap. Trouble Man coming soon. Produced by DJ Toomp. dj scream
Re-mastered and re-done comes the first single from The Weeknd’s upcoming Trilogy. The track was featured on last year’s mixtape, House of Balloons. hhnm
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.