The Hype Men continue their weekly podcast series with an interview with legendary photographer Jonathan Mannion. They touch on a host of topics including, DMX bathing himself in blood, breaking new artists, Lil’ Wayne and much more. hype men
Aubrey Graham is set to hit the big screen. Well, his voice that is. As of now, his role is unknown, but Reuters reports that Drake will lend his vocals for the new animated Ice Age film. Singer/Actress Jennifer Lopez is the latest voice addition to the forthcoming animated film “Ice Age: Continental Drift.” Lopez and actor Jeremy Renner will join new voice cast members Keke Palmer, rapper Drake, Wanda Sykes and Aziz Ansari. The new additions was announced on […]
[vodpod id=Video.7239816&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Bonsu Thompson continues his conversation with Al Lindstrom and speaks on his apprehensiveness on working with The Source and recruiting Combat Jack to his Mind Squad.
[vodpod id=Video.7240329&w=425&h=350&fv=autoPlay%3Dfalse%26amp%3Bsid%3DMTV_rapfix%26amp%3BconfigParams%3Dvid%3D646497%26amp%3Binstance%3Dwp%26amp%3BfreewheelId%3DMTV_rapfix] Believe it or not, Havoc tells MTV that he hasn’t yet read Prodigy’s book, My Infamous Life. Despite the surrounding controversy, he says that he supports his Mobb Deep Co-D. He then goes on talk about accidentally shooting a Def Jam employee—at Def Jam!
Although Gucci Mane’s still behind bars, there’s no delaying the release of the Ferrari Boyz album with Flocka. Waka tweeted that the project is going to be released June 21. Hopefully by then La Flare makes bail.
[vodpod id=Video.7224500&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Snoop keeps his #PuffPuffPassTuesdays moving along with another viral clip off the album. No peer pressure here, but you might wanna pick up Doggumentary if you haven’t already. wshh
Diddy brought his Coming Home Tour over to the Tabernacle in the ATL last night. He didn’t come alone though. Before hitting the stage he brought out Lloyd, Roscoe Dash, YC, and Big Boi. Nice robe, Puff. ea
[vodpod id=Video.7201867&w=540&h=350&fv=] Common honored Dr. Maya Angelou last week at the first, Common Ground Foundation Gala. During the event, GoWhereHipHop was able to interview the two humanitarians as part of their latest Camovement series.
Excited about Prince William’s wedding this week? Well Odd Future’s Tyler, The Creator isn’t, and let’s it be known on the cover of NME magazine. Peruse scans of the cover feature below. semtex
Freddie was in the home of Biggie and Jay last night at Southpaw. Blow! was there and captured his performance and a brief interview. Sidebar: Tour mate Big K.R.I.T. gets it in too
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.