[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”fab_espn”] Fabolous went mano-a-mano this morning with Skip Bayless on ESPN’s 1st & 10. They touched on a bunch of topics including Fab’s jab at him on “That’s Not Love” off The Soul Tape.
Bun B was the latest guest on the Hype Men Podcast. Instead of “doing it live”, he appeared via Skype. Below is a synopsis of what went down: The Trill OG himself Bun B joins the Hype Men to discuss envying Jensen’s Interscope deal + being a college professor + appearing on every 4 out of 5 rap albums + Jimmy Kimmel shouting “Free Pimp C” + shooting the Big Pimpin’ video + Mexicans with Guns + having just one […]
[vodpod id=Video.9118327&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D653360%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A653360] Royce Da 5’9″ and Eminem are set to appear on MTV’s Rap Fix Live this afternoon, but before that happens, here’s a clip of Em speaking on making the transition to the silver screen.
[vodpod id=Video.9115790&w=540&h=350&fv=] While Yelawolf, Chamillionaire, CyHi Da Prynce were at Tree Sounds Studios yesterday in Atlanta, Yela revealed at the 5:00 mark the name of his first single off Radioactive. Lovely title. Shouts to the 3 Little Digs and Groove Chambers.
Killer Mike held an instore signing yesterday for PL3DGE at the South Dekalb Mall in GA. He was also joined by Big Boi at the 2:50 mark. Bang bang bang. ean
Taken from a Detroit crackhouse, Joey, araabMUZIK and Alchemist are currently cookin’ something for the Slaughterhouse album. Hopefully, the end result of what was created surfaces soon.
Freezer is back, but slows things down for this new cut featuring J. Nicholas. This will end up on his upcoming project, Diamond in the Ruff. dj greg nitty
Where’s Waldo Papoose? Oh, there he is and for his new remix, Banks and Busta both tag along and gets things poppin’ too. Don’t be tardy to this party. flex
This was recorded while N.O.R.E. was working on his first solo LP, but never saw the light of day. This evening, SPK shows luv and decides to release it from the vault. 57thave
[vodpod id=Video.9079495&w=540&h=350&fv=] Even though Wiz Khalifa was on C.P. time, he finally hit the stage earlier this evening at the O2 Sherpherd’s Bush Empire for his first live performance in the UK. Lucky for us, Roy Thomas and Sumit both share what they captured during the show.
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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.