The DunkXchange is making its way to the Hiro Ballroom in NYC this evening with performances from Pusha T, CyHi, Fred The Godson and more. Want to kick it too? Well we got a pair for you. The first one to email with your name at [email protected] wins. Good luck. UPDATE: Contest over. Congrats Harrison.
[vodpod id=Video.7507408&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] VH1 Rock Docs is going to be bringing us a new documentary featuring Curtis, which will document his search for his family’s past tracing back to Edgefield, South Carolina. The Origin Of Me airs Monday, May 23 at 9 p.m on VH1. miss info
[vodpod id=Video.7563403&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] The Bamboozle festival kicked off last night in New Jersey and one of the performers of the night was Wiz Khalifa. Above Wiz recites his latest single, “Roll Up”. If you weren’t there, act like you were with more footage below.
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
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.