The four day music and arts festival kicked off yesterday at the Great Stage Park in Manchester, TN. If you couldn’t make it for day 1, Billboard brings recaps of K.Dot, Yela and Danny’s sets. It’s showtime!
Now that the release of the Air Yeezy 2s is just a day away, Orbit Didit Films gives the shoe’s recent track an animated clip for you loonies camping outside.
Everything Stalley touches turns to gold in the latest video off his recent release, Savage Journey To The American Dream. Download the mixtape here. It might turn gold too.
Rocking the classic Polo Snow Beach pullover, Breezy returned to the Today Show and helped roll out their summer concert series. He kicked things off with “Forever”. He followed up with “Turn Up The Music” with “Yea 3x” after the jump.
Although the re-release of Frankie‘s Nostalgia Ultra never materialized, he’s set to release his debut album, Channel Orange on July 17th. Until then, here’s a preview of some new material. Tour dates below.
Drake and Nicki‘s voices are lent as Ethan and Hailey the mammoths in the new animated film, Ice Age: Continental Drift. The film hits theaters July 13, but for now, here’s the trailer. rap-up
According to CBS Atlanta, Trill Entertainment rapper Lil Phat was shot as he was sitting in a parked car at the Northside Hospital in Sandy Springs, GA. As of now, no motive or arrests have been reported.
After celebrating his birthday in Atlanta last month, Kiss took his show on the road at Bamboo in South Beach. Guests included Flo Rida and Wale, who kicked a few bars towards the end of the clip.
Mr. Kingston has returned. In the video for the title track of his forthcoming LP, we follow his way to the stage before the Kang’s arrival.
MJB was last night’s guest on Chelsey Lately. She promoted her new film, Rock Of Ages, her role, how she prepared for it and more. Hollywood Blige on the rise.
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.