This. Is. A. Remix. Heavily influenced by the 80s and 90s sound, producer EL-P puts his spin on Slaughterhouse’s track. stereogum
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Like his fellow Black Hippy, Ab-Soul kicks a rap exclusively for Beats TV while visiting the Beats By Dre offices. #BeatsArmy Previously: Young Chris
Back to the slammer Beans goes. Fox reports, the rapper has been sentenced to two years for failing to file $728,000 in federal income taxes from 1999-2005. He reports to prison September 12. hiphopdx
The wait is over. Hosted by DJ Green Lantern, .38 Spesh finally arrives with his long-awaited project. Peep the 21 titles and download link below.
Even with Statik out of town, the show continued on thanks to Sammy Needlz. Of course, the freestyles proceeded as well with Troy Ave taking a dip in Beanie’s track. allindstrom
You’re now tuned into the greatest. More specifically, insight into JD Era’s prep for his NY show. His mixtape, No Handouts is here. It’s showtime!
For the next supporting video off The Hunger Game mixtape, Tito Lopez indulges in what the Big Apple has to offer. Enjoy the tour.
Comedian/actor Affion Crockett will release his comedy album, Watch The Clone and channels both Carters for his first single. Tight shit. Ha!
Producer Chin Injeti takes advantage of Banner’s wordplay for the new single off his Peoples mixtape on July 17. If your ears enjoy great instrumentation, they’ll love this.
What’s the deal? Another addition to Rozay’s power circle. Last night, Chicago upstart Rockie Fresh let the ink dry as the latest signee to MMG. The chain remains. Congrats! In other related news, Rockie Fresh has announced his Electric Highway tour. Promo and dates after the jump. UPDATE: Footage of the signing.
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.