Over the weekend, Kendrick gave the first live performance of his new single “HiiiPower” in Los Angeles. Here’s film courtesy of West Coast Rydaz. Section 80 coming soon.
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Pill was so motivated by Kelly Rowland’s new single that he recorded a quick freestyle to it. This one’s a go, go, go, too.
[vodpod id=Video.7144260&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Meek Mill was the special guest last night at S.O.B.’s and during his quick set he decided to bring out his MMG compadre, Wale. Above is some footage of them performing “600 Benz”. After the cut, check out “Moment 4 Life (Freestyle)” and “Tupac Back”.
[vodpod id=Video.7144234&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Pac Div performed last night at S.O.B.’s and did most of their tracks from their latest project, Mania!. Above you can check out film of them reciting “Shine” from their mixtape, Don’t Mention It.
After months of being courted by the music industry’s biggest bosses, word on the curb is Odd Future are staying independent with major backing. I hear the ink ain’t dry but Odd Future Records will sign with RED Distribution/Sony. All acts under one umbrella with the same creative freedom they have now. Rising musicians can check out The Orchard distribution to make their music public. When pressed for confirmation, manager Chris Clancy sent this statement below.
[vodpod id=Video.7144043&w=540&h=350&fv=%26amp%3Bbackcolor%3D0x000000%26amp%3Bbandwidth%3D31460%26amp%3Bcontrolbar%3Dover%26amp%3Bfile%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fv7.tinypic.com%2Fznpkau.flv%26amp%3Bfrontcolor%3D0xeeeeee%26amp%3Bimage%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Flulzimg.com%2Fi19%2Fcb5a92.jpg%26amp%3Blightcolor%3D0xeeeeee%26amp%3Bplugins%3Dviral-2%26amp%3Bscreencolor%3D0x000000%26amp%3Bskin%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.longtailvideo.com%252Ffiles%252Fskins%252Fglow%252F5%252Fglow.zip%26amp%3Bstretching%3Duniform] In between his two gigs in NYC, Lupe kept the show going earlier with a performance of “The Show Goes On” on the Late Show With David Letterman. Do remember losers, Lasers in stores now. mwp
Fresh off the release his Covert Coup EP, Spitta keeps the momentum going with another smooth groove. Support the Jet Life and cop on iTunes. Muscle Car Chronicles coming soon. #JetsGo! ee
Loso flew to the Mother Land and performed for the 233Connect Concert on Saturday in Ghana. Above FreshWallStreet catches Fab recite his verse off Breezy’s remix and Red Cafe’s freestyle below.
[vodpod id=Video.7141206&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] For Gorilla Zoe and Lil Jon’s new video, they take it to the club for their intoxicated collabo. Sounds like our kind of party. Yeeah!
Hit it right? Sure we’d love to, but instead we get a quick glimpse of Katrina partying like a rock star in her new video. Off her latest mixtape, Diamonds Are Forever. hhnm
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.