With “H.A.M.” released earlier this year as the first offering off their collaborative album, Watch The Throne, word is that Jay and Kanye have listed Beyoncé and Bruno Mars for the next release, “Lift Off”. West, Hov and Bey were spotted in Paris last week possibly working on the project. In other related reports, Kanye, Hov and Bey may all hit the stage during Glastonbury in June. complex
[vodpod id=Video.7524599&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D647830%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A647830] As we get ready for the release of Em and Royce’s upcoming EP, Bad Meets Evil, Bangladesh, Havoc, and Denaun Porter speak with MTV on their contribution to the project. Sidebar: Royce reveals guests Bangladesh: “I ain’t know that [Eminem] even had this beat, I didn’t even know he liked the beat. I ain’t know I was gonna be on this EP until probably like two weeks ago.” Havoc: “A couple of months ago I got hit up […]
Maino spreads love the Brooklyn way by paying tribute to the late Christopher Wallace. Sigh. If only life imitated art.
Damn you never know when you will get caught up in that moment. Unfortunately for Meek, he had to find that out the hard way in his latest clip. Self Made in stores May-bach 24.
We’ve had to settle for the snippet for quite some time now, but today we finally get to hear the 7th track in its entirety. Off of Odd Future’s frontman’s new album Goblin, which drops May 10th. heads up: stk
Coming off the premiere of his new reality show on MTV yesterday, VIBE discharges some new music from Cory Gunz. We’ll be seeing his name a lot more in the weeks to come.
[vodpod id=Video.7475215&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Just a few hours ago at the Village Underground in the London, Odd Future performed for the first time across the pond. Sumit comes through with footage from the show. Sidebar: Photos
Let’s get ready to rumble! Next Saturday (May 7th) in Vegas, Rick Ross will walk Manny Pacquiao to the ring for his bout with Shane Mosley. Last week, Manny’s asst. trainer Buboy Fernandez sported a MMG t-shirt. No word as to which song Rick’s gonna recite, but we be wouldn’t surprise if it was this. Knuckle up! ahh
[vodpod id=Video.7471714&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] We got the track last week but today, here is a quick clip for it. No one makes an appearance in the video, but we get a bunch of scenes from the new movie, Fast Five which is in theaters now.
Although the beach sounds G.O.O.D. right about now, we’re forced to see it through the eyes of Fonzworth Bentley instead. Off his recent mixtape, C.O.L.O.U.R.S. Grab an umbrella. Ha!
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.