[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.
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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
You never know what you’ll find on the Internet. Here’s film from the set of 2Pac’s iconic “Becoming Clean” photo shoot that included headshots. Shot by photographer David LaChapelle, the photo was taken following Pac’s release from prison. Below is an interview of LaChapelle discussing the shoot. DM: I feel that a lot of your work emphasises on beauty in people, regardless of colour or size. One of my favourite pieces of your work is “Becoming Clean” with Tupac Shakur […]
If you’re not tired of YC’s hit, you’re in for a treat. By popular demand—YN’s of course, DJ Laser takes the initiative to compile remixes from Wiz Khalifa, Ace Hood, Memphis Bleek, JD & Da Brat, Kevin Cossom, Twista, Trae The Truth, and Maino all into a mega-mix. Oh boy.
Ironically, we out the hood for this one. So instead Khaled and the whole gang go black and white in the video for the remix. Remember, We The Best Forever on June 28. wshh
This prematurely leaked last year, but put your drinks up in the air as we finally get the full version. Produced by Smokin Apples, the Bronx duo’s joint will be featured on their upcoming, 80 Blocks from Tiffany’s Mixtape: Part 2. tss
Mr. Cooloutrageous drops off latest mix with features from Lil Wayne, Kanye, Andre 3000, UGK, Faith and more. Why does it always got to be about color? Tracklist and download link below. x
[vodpod id=Video.7178698&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] As part of Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move! Flash Workout” campaign, we break a sweat with Bey for her latest video. Her Swizzy-produced, “Get Me Bodied” was recently revisited in partnership with the NABEF to help fight childhood obesity. Now that’s big.
Sorry folks, but no new single from Curtis just yet. Now that is some bullshit. However, we do get a new track from Fif that will live on David Guetta’s upcoming album. Off DJ Haze’s mixtape here. Bonus: Lloyd Banks “Eyes Wide”
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.