With that good ol’ Ciroc, Diddy celebrated his New Year’s Eve down in Miami with guests including Fat Joe, Ne-Yo, Rihanna, Rick Ross, Queen Latifah and more. More of the festivities after the jump.
After bringing the New Year in with Carson Daly, Aubrey kept the celebration going last night by giving his first live performance of Take Care‘s track #15 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. sean
After making his debut across the pond, DJ Yeezy World Peace spun at the grand opening of 1 OAK at the Mirage on New Year’s Eve alongside KiD CuDi, Big Sean and Fergie. Above he gets the people going with “Niggas In Paris”. hhnm
Snoop Dogg took over The Price Is Right this morning to raise money for his Snoop Youth Football League. He eventually pocketed $72,585. Here’s footage from his Showcase Showdown. Part two after the jump. Remember to have your pets sprayed and neutered.
Rick Ross Rich Forever mixtape hasn’t hit the ‘net in full, but today DJ Scream releases another track from it. Do you believe in magic?
[vodpod id=Video.15894691&w=540&h=350&fv=] John Lennon fans cried bloody murder following Cee-Lo’s cover of “Imagine” on New Year’s Eve. Cee-Lo responded via Twitter to the outrage, but later deleted his tweets. Yo I meant no disrespect by changing the lyric guys! I was trying to say a world were u could believe what u wanted that’s all.”
B.o.B isn’t slowing down for 2012 and announced the release date for his sophomore set. Be sure to march to your local retailers on 03-13-12.
The last time Lil Wayne and DMX shared the same stage was over a decade ago on the Ruff Ryders/Cash Money tour. But last night the pair reunited at LIV Nightclub. After speaking to the crowd, X performed “Get At Me Dog” and “What These Bitches Want”. missinfo | djirie
“Run in your house, asking for cheese like Steve Urkel” Did he do that? He sure did. Ha! .38 Special’s returned to Invasion Radio a few weeks back and let it rip over the airwaves. Look for his next mixtape, Time Served later this year.
With the new year underway, Killa Kyleon gets ignorant on his latest freestyle. T.R.I.L.L. (The Realest Individual Living Life) coming in February.
Great breakdown of Statik Selektah’s *Round Trip*! Honestly, this 2023 Mass Appeal release is pure boom-bap bliss from start to finish. Statik really outdid himself with those smooth, jazzy sample flips and turntable scratches, creating the exact kind of laid-back, golden-era hip-hop vibe you want playing in the background while relaxing at Denmark holiday cottages over a quiet weekend. The guest list alone is stacked—having legends like Posdnous kicking things off on the opener "Round Trip (For Dave)" alongside heavy hitters like Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Inspectah Deck on "Unpredictable" makes every track feel like a proper event. Even the newer-school features like Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, and Joey Bada$$ fit effortlessly over the dusty, soulful production without a single wasted verse. Definitely one of his most cohesive projects in years and an easy front-to-back spin for anyone who appreciates real hip-hop craftsmanship.