In another excerpt from Amber Rose’s cover story, she admits that she still loves her ex-boyfriend Kanye West. Unfortunately, she doesn’t fuck with him sexually. Issue on newsstands June 6th. “People think me and Kanye are enemies, and we are not enemies. He wants the best for me, still. Let me say this: I still love Kanye. I will always love him as a person. I will always love him for what he’s done for me. I still always have […]
Like they did with the ‘80s, Statik Selektah and Lord Sear follow-up with the second installment of their Open Bar Classics series. Head back in time after the jump. showofhiphop
Maybach Music Group continued their promo run at Jimmy’s spot to perform “Play Your Part” with Chester French’s D.A. and “Tupac Back” over Travis Barker’s drums. Now play your part and get Self Made.
Catfish Billy took his country grammar to Beverly Hills to shoot his next video. The Smoking Section was on hand to take a few snaps on the set. Fire up them Lambos ’cause the video is on the way. Hope you got some Trunk Muzik: 0-60.
While en route to Mansfield, Asher decides gives us a preview of his collaborative track with Akon. Sounds good so far. Until the full version drops, take the verse for now. UPDATE: Full version via Omen
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[vodpod id=Video.9568153&w=540&h=350&fv=] During the Maybach Music Group’s RapFix Live session earlier today with Sway, Rozay commands Meek Mill, Pill and Wale for a quick freestyle. Listen up, then go cop Self Made.
With an introduction from Lil Jon, T-Boz and Chilli hit the American Idol stage this evening and joined the female finalists with a performance of “Scrubs” and”Waterfalls”. R.I.P. Lisa “Left Eye Lopes.
For the first visual off his upcoming project, Section .80, Kendrick Lamar tells his story accompanied by a few historic images. Who would have thought a history lesson could be so ill?
The Ross cover is already on newsstands in New York, but this one has yet to hit the racks. Here’s a few excerpts courtesy of VIBE. AMBER ON LIFE POST-KANYE: “What am I supposed to do? Crawl up in a corner and die ‘cause I’m not with Kanye anymore? Am I supposed to go back to the strip club and not take these opportunities that I have?” AMBER OF HER RELATIONSHIP WITH REGGIE BUSH: “Me and Reggie [Bush] dated very […]
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.