Jon Connor’s returning with a brand new project, While You Were Sleeping on July 26th. But in the meantime, here’s his first warning shot produced by Block Symfany. The beat is reminiscent of King L’s “Too Cool”, but the lyrics certainly aren’t.
While on the red carpet at the BET Awards this past weekend, Marsha let the cat out the bag on her sophomore effort, Friends & Lovers. If it’s anything like Late Nights & Early Mornings, we’re in for a treat. soulculture
Yeah kid, Chicago’s on the rise. And recently, MTV2 took their talents to the Midwest to document the 4th coast uprising. The full episode will air July 1th at 11am and 11pm on MTV2.
According to Vlad TV, former Three 6 Mafia member Crunchy Black was shot in Las Vegas the other night. Details of the incident are sketchy, but he is expected to make a full recovery.
A few weeks back, Flo Rida held a listening session on a party bus for his album, Wild Ones. For what it’s worth, the music was the perfect soundtrack for the occasion. Wild Ones in stores today.
Excuse their French and pardon their smoke. After a brief analysis with Teairra Mari, Snoop and Wiz light up for the visual to “French Inhale”. Mac + Devin Go To High School out now.
During a Melanie Fiona party this past weekend in L.A., rumors surfaced that Busta Rhymes and Power 105.1’s Charlamagne Tha God were involved in an altercation. Busta later cleared up the reports, but admitted there was a confrontation.
Not enough money in the world can buy this game. So Coke Boy distributor Chinx enlists Montana and Wale for a track off his new mixtape, Cocaine Riot 2 now available. Ya better think like a pushaman. hiphop-n-more
Welcome to Rose Island. Theophilus London keeps the Internet hot with his new collection of music. Peep the 18 titles and download after the break. Enjoy!
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson locked himself in the studio with Game awhile back and here is the end result. 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.