Also dropping a mixtape on Friday, Ace Hood hit YN up to talk Starvation, being underrated and his desire to even express personal tragedy through his music. Peep playlist and whole show here.
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After being disconnected while speaking on 2 Chainz absence in the “Party Heart” video, Stalley dialed YN back up to discuss Savage Journey To The American Dream, working with Young Guru and how his Blue Collar Gang movement connected to Ricky Rozay’s MMG. Peep playlist and whole show here.
Continuing his conversation with Tim Westwood, Drake discusses touring the UK, Rihanna, and getting Punk’D by Ashton Kutcher. After the jump, he weighs in on the “Marvin’s Room” lawsuit, YOLO sneakers, a possible posthumous collaboration with Aaliyah, meeting Sneakbo and more.
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Trouble held a release party this past Tuesday in Atlanta for his new mixtape, 431 Days. Quiet as kept, this is one of the better tapes so far this year. Download it here.
Bootleg Kev interviewed his first radio personality. Drama spoke on his new single, his favorite mixtapes, the likes and dislikes of the mixtape game including his distaste of re-releases without DJ drops.
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Over his fellow Nigerian brother D’Banj’s record, Maybach Music’s very own Wale doubles his flow with a quick freestyle for DJ Semtex BBC 1 Xtra radio show. xzone
Still tw0-stepping to the Slaughterhouse record? Well the Conglomerate’s Reek Da Villian keeps it moving and prances his lyrics over the araabMUZIK instrumental.
Our very own YN premiered this record earlier on EVR, but here is the CDQ version of Statik and Term’s new cut featuring Gangsta Gibbs and Crooked I. 2012 arrives May 22.
It is interesting to look back at this discussion because the concerns about technology becoming a barrier to real communication have only become more noticeable over time. Messages are quick and convenient, yet they often cannot communicate tone, emotion, or intention as clearly as a real conversation. Technology itself is not necessarily the problem, but how we choose to use it matters. Even something as simple as a Basic Calculator shows how useful technology can be when it solves a practical problem without replacing meaningful human connections and conversations.