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
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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 […]
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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.