On the night of the release of their 13th album, The Roots performed at the Highline Ballroom. Above they brought out Big K.R.I.T for their “Make My” collabo. If you haven’t done so yet, get undun now. steve-Ography
Sans the auto-tune, T-Pain swung by Jimmy Kimmel’s late night gig to perform “5 O’ Clock”. After the jump, he closed out the evening with “Drowning Again”. rEVOLVEr in stores now.
It’s Dre Day! And yesterday, the Boss Hogg Outlaw released his My Theme Project EP, which you can get in full here. With this track here, he keeps it in the Lone Star State with Bun and Killa.
Bobby V is back at it and uh, drops, his latest cut featuring Meek Mill and 2 Chainz. Produced by Nard & B, this will be featuring on his Vitamin V on December 20th. Now ladies, give it up. x
Late last night, Trigga took to his Instagram and tallied what appears to be the cover for his new album. Chapter V coming soon.
French is making moves with Juicy J and Project Pat for a new album. After the break, see what they are cookin up with Akon as the sole guest feature. Coke will be no joke come December 20. hhnm
Off the Streets On Lock 2 DVD which drops December 23, here’s a preview clip of the upcoming flick featuring Freeway doing what he does best. Yup, the beards are in the building streets.
The Sitter is hitting theaters this Friday. And one of the tracks on the soundtrack is a new recording from Rick The Ruler with DJ Premier on the beat. That’s not bad at all. The Ruler’s back! dj premier blog
Looks like Pill is on his Jay shit. After handling Hov’s “La La La” last week, Pill continues his flow over The Black Album track. What more can we say, The Epidemic is still on the way.
[vodpod id=Video.15786906&w=540&h=350&fv=] Last week, we found out that Juicy J signed to Wiz Khalifa’s Taylor Gang. Recently, MTV sat down with Wiz Khalifa and Chevy Woods who explained how the deal came together. They trippy mane.
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.