On Chuck D’s birthday this past Monday, the Public Enemy leader made a home video rapping over a chopped up version of “Otis”. Many deemed it as a shot at The Throne. He spoke with AHH and explained his reasoning for the song. “In these difficult times for many people (especially of color), this is a call to artists to continue to inspire, but to reflect the people better than the media does. Here’s to hoping that the Jay-Z & Kanye […]
For a personal favorite, we tag along with B.R. as he walks up the block, round the corner, and down the street for his new video. If you haven’t done so yet, get Game Tested, Streets Approved.
The boyz are back in town. Gucci and Waka ride around shining for the title track off their joint album. Directed by Mr. Boomtown. Ferrari Boyz in stores August 9. wshh
[viddler id=79098148&w=540&h=307] Time for some fun in the sun. Famous Stars & Straps gets Yelawolf a couple of pool bunnies to showcase the clothing brand’s latest gear. Radioactive coming September 27.
Just two weeks after his arrest in NY, Waka was busted for weed again. TMZ reports Mr. Flame was pulled over for a traffic violation in a White Chevy Tahoe in Georgia. After police smelled weed, he was cuffed, cited for possession, and later released.
This shouldn’t come as a surprise, but Ohio rapper Machine Gun Kelly has officially become the newest member of the Bad Boy team. He will be prepping his debut album, Lace Up to drop later this year. “MGK is a great addition to the Bad Boy team,” Bad Boy President, Harve Pierre said. “He speaks for a generation of kids who are just like him. Fans relate immediately to his lyrics, his flow and his energetic live performances.” ahh
[vodpod id=Video.14439996&w=540&h=350&fv=] MTV paid a visit to Sean Kingston’s Miami home where the singer gave his first interview since his jet-ski accident in May. Fully recovered and back in action, he details the incident with Sway. “I’m doing good. I’m feeling great. I’m excited. I’m happy. A lot of people don’t know it was a deeper situation. I had open heart surgery and I had two other surgeries; it was a life-or-death situation. They were gonna send me home, but then […]
We’re less then a week away for the release of Gucci and Waka’s collaborative album and today M-Visions shares Waka laying his verse down for the LP’s 2 Chainz-featured cut. Ferrari Boyz in stores August 9.
Britney Spears and Nicki Minaj’s Femme Fatale tour made a stop at the Nassau Coliseum last night. During Nicki’s set, she surprised the audience with Mr. West for their performance of “Monster”. hco
During Aubrey’s OVO Fest last weekend, he brought out his pal Jermaine for their duet “In The Morning”. Afterwards, they welcomed Nasir to the stage for “Made You Look”. nigel d
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.