May 21, 2011 @ 11:58 AM EDT
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Just a week after his arrest, the probation violator hit up Power 99 and dropped a quickie during Cosmic Kev’s Come Up show. Check out these bars.
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May 21, 2011 @ 11:51 AM EDT
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Guess who’s back. Terius has been gone for a minute but DJ Franzen has his version of Kelly Rowland’s latest single “Motivation”. Look out for Love King IV this summer—we hope.
May 21, 2011 @ 11:34 AM EDT
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Malcolm X would’ve been 86 years old this past Thursday. That night at Ohio State University, Lupe soliloquized the former Civil Rights leader. lupeend
May 20, 2011 @ 11:38 PM EDT
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Kool G Rap will release his next album in three days and here’s one of the project’s highlights both featuring and produced by Havoc. Richer, Royalty, Respect in stores May 31. hhnm
May 20, 2011 @ 11:27 PM EDT
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A personal favorite off Shallah’s latest album is getting the visual treatment and here are flicks from the shoot courtesy of Nolis Universe. More snaps on the other side. Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang is out now. 57
May 20, 2011 @ 11:12 PM EDT
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All you got to do is say the word for some B.R. Well here’s a track of unknown origins, but enjoy nonetheless. Do remember though, Game Tested, Streets Approved on July 26. x
May 20, 2011 @ 9:39 PM EDT
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Mac is pretty generous when it comes to the ladies rockin’ his New Eras and here is the video for his Chuck Inglish-produced track. If you haven’t yet, have your Best Day Ever over here.
May 20, 2011 @ 7:55 PM EDT
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Trae Tha Truth ain’t done shaking up the Internets and drops a new track with assistance from Pusha and Meek. This will appear on his forthcoming Undisputed hosted by Don Cannon. Don’t forget Street King drops on June 21st. uhtn
May 20, 2011 @ 7:44 PM EDT
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The BET Awards nominations were announced earlier this week and not everyone was too pleased. The network’s site interviewed President of Music Programming and Specials, Stephen Hill to provide some insight. Below is a breakdown on some of the hot button issues. The Awards air June 26th. On Trina’s snub for Best Female Rapper Okay, that was because Trina didn’t submit a video that was in during the eligibility period. Let me back up. To be eligible, here’s what you […]
May 20, 2011 @ 6:40 PM EDT
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Yep, the end is near. Lowkey Bonus: Chamillionaire Ft. Da Brat, Wiz Khalifa & Twista “Racks On Racks (Freemix)”
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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.