Wiz Khalifa sported his new frohawk last night as he performed “Roll Up” on the Late Show With David Letterman. Let’s not forget: Rolling Papers in stores now.
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[vodpod id=Video.5965336&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] The Mighty Mos was in South Carolina this past Saturday for USC Springfest 2011. During his set, he paid his respects to Nate The Great by performing his track “Oh No”. Nate’s presence was definitely felt. irockcollege
With the NBA Playoffs a few days away, Swizz Beatz was commissioned to revamp the New York Knicks theme song. Earlier this evening, he and Amar’e Stoudemire shot the track’s video on the court of Madison Square Garden. Here’s a lil’ of what went down. It’s showtime!
Splash is still at it and let’s loose another new track, this time from La Flare and Flockaveli. We’re unsure where this will end up, but for now, check it out as well as the bonus below. Bonus: Gucci Mane “Up My Alley”
Waka kept his word and dropped off his latest mixtape hosted by DJ Teknikz at 10:17 pm this evening. You know the routine. Tracklist and download link after the jump.
Nice frohawk Wiz. Two weeks after the release of Rolling Papers, Mr. X comes through with two tracks that did not make the cut. That’s too bad cause these are dope. “Fly You” “G-Shyt”
Splash got his hands a new Vado track featuring Jada. No word on the origins of this particular one, but you definitely got to check it out nonetheless. Word up. uhtn UPDATE: Final version with Luda hhh
The Based God returns with another one of his virals and this time for his ode to Charlie Sheen. Cop it on iTunes here. Winning, swag, Sheen!
Now that Statik Selektah cracked 200k on Twitter, he let’s loose one of his unreleased tracks featuring Freeway, Frost and Free Money.
[vodpod id=Video.5964177&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Sumit of HHC caught up with Rap Radar’s top dogs YN and B.Dot at SXSW in Austin, Texas. They speak on the highlights of running the site over the past two years, B.Dot’s transition from print to the Internet, why YN didn’t get the Sirius Radio gig and more.
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.