Hot 97’s Angie Martinez invited more than a few folks for her 2nd annual Backyard BBQ at Queens’ Studio Square on Saturday. Above Joe Budden runs his “Hammer Dance”. After the jump,
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Ghost and Sheek have finally given the Wu-Block album a release date of October 9 via eOne Music. Guests include Method Man, Raekwon, GZA, Masta Killah, Jadakiss and Styles P. You can catch them currently on tour. According to the press release: Ghostface says, This is a unique street album combination like carnation milk with oatmeal.
For all of the trapped in the 90s niggas, Nas brought out Large Professor last night at Rock The Bells and gave a spirited performance of
Back home in Barbados, Rihanna gave her testimony last night on Oprah’s Next Chapter. She gave a candid interview and discussed her rise to stardom, sexuality, and of course, relationship with Chris Brown. yardie
Three times is a charm. And today
Trae Tha Truth lassos some of the Lone Star State’s finest for his new music video. Maliah Michel’s cameo alone is worth the price of admission. If you like what you hear, cop it on iTunes.
Overlooking the city, Cassie delivers the final version of her smooth track featuring Young Jeezy. Produced by Rico Love and off her upcoming mixtape, Rock-A-Bye Baby. hhnm
A lil over a week before Slaughterhouse releases their sophomore album, the group expense their talents with their debut Gangsta Grillz mixtape, On The House. Back cover and download after the jump.
Born today in 1969, Nate Dogg is no longer with us, but his spirit lives on in Warren G’s new video. Ain’t nothing like a gangsta party. Directed by
J.Cole earned top billing at this year’s Rock The Bells concert. And before going into “Can’t Get Enough”, he recited a new song tentatively called, “I’m A Fool.” There’s a new project from Jermaine on the horizon, so expect to hear this one again. jcolenation
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.