Swizz Beatz was one of the many performers on board the USS Intrepid last night for DJ Cassidy’s 30th birthday bash (Peep 8 minute mark). If your invite got lost in the mail, here’s footage from the lens of JohnSimonDaily. Sidebar: Kirill Was Here Photos
Jay Rock got lost on his way home while on Warner Bros. But now, he’s back on the right path and unveiled the cover to his debut. Features include Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Rick Ross and will.i.am. Follow Me Home arrives on your doorstep July 26th. hhnm UPDATE: Official tracklist via hhnm.
Reek keeps the music coming and proves his lyrical worth on this new joint. As a bonus, he tacks a verse to Lupe and Trey’s latest single. Bonus: “Outta My Head (Remix)”
[vodpod id=Video.12526171&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Sean is currently traveling the US on Wiz’s Rolling Papers tour, and during the Houston stop, he brought out Kirko Bangz and Bun B to perform their collabo, “What Yo Name Iz (Remix)”. wkbs via onenecktwochains Update: Bun catches a flick during Wiz’s set.
Rather than performing her most recent tracks, the OG Funk Bandit took us back to ’94 on The Mo’Nique Show with Jermaine Dupri on the turntables. hhnm
Maino and Roscoe shot their new video a few days ago in Long Island. HHG was on location with cameos from Reek Da Villian, Fred The Godson, Uncle Murda and more. kingz
[vodpod id=Video.12519374&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Two days ago, Lloyd’s new album King Of Hearts finally hit the shelves and while in NYC, he stopped by J&R Music store to do an in-store signing as well as performing for the crowd. thisisrnb
[vodpod id=Video.12518538&w=540&h=350&fv=] Last night, it was Ice Cube’s turn to have his career chronicled on Behind The Music. In case you missed it, here’s the full episode courtesy of Video Hits One.
[vodpod id=Video.12505833&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Continuing his chat with Rap Up, Cole says before he drops his debut, he plans to release a mixtape with tracks that did not make the final cut. No title or release date yet on that collection, but Cole World: The Sideline Story is slated for September 27.
[vodpod id=Video.12505870&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] You don’t have to search too far for Sade’s latest video and here’s footage of a live performance overseas to support her recently re-mastered The Ultimate Collection.
Yo, catching Joell Ortiz dropping his track "Battle Cry" live at Guz Sports Bar was unreal! The energy in that place was completely wild, hitting harder than a heavy strike in a Korean MMA championship match. From the very first beat, the crowd was totally locked in, screaming every single lyric right back at him. It felt less like a standard bar gig and more like an intense arena showdown. If you ever get the chance to experience that vibe live, definitely don't miss it!