The RIAA has just certified The Eminem Show as Diamond which gives the rapper his second Diamond record. Since its release on May 28, 2002, Eminem’s fourth studio album has moved over 10 million units in the U.S. Throw ya diamonds up in the sky one time. hhnm
If you haven’t had enough of Kanye’s latest single, there’s more of it coming. Apparently Yeezy has been working on a remix for the track and was able to grab Big Sean & Drake as well as a few more possible big names. Expect the song to be here real soon. complex
Spitta is releasing his nine-track LP, Muscle Car Chronicles on March 15th, but for the moment, our speakers explode with the project’s opening track. Boom! hhnm
[vodpod id=Video.5745295&w=540&h=350&fv=videoId%3D821591929001%26amp%3BplayerID%3D10172910001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAAAAA5vE%7E%2CEeb-O-20Rk8OOHarFBBmNsbiBU9ieS50%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] Sorry Breezy, you should know how the Internets do these days. With that being said, you can actually look at Chris Brown, Busta and Lil Wayne’s video now. F.A.M.E. in stores March 22. east exclusives UPDATE: Final Version via hhnm.
We’re about to Give The Drummer Some on March 15th, but today we get a hold of one of most anticipated cuts featuring Shady Record’s four horsemen. It would be a sin to not like this one. mf
For Jomo’s next single, he gives something that everybody can rock to—including Becky and ’em. Capo finally drops on April 5. Like oh my God, no way. flex UPDATE: No Tags via EE.
Now that Mike Bigga and Big Boi got a joint LP in the works, Mike keeps his promise and drops off the remix, which also features the Kang. Get ready to PL3DGE on April 19. UPDATE: Dirty version via NQM.
The AP reports that earlier today, a judge set a date of June 8th for Ja Rule to begin his two year prison term. This stems from a plea deal the rapper took for his 2007 gun charge in New York City. Looking forward to Fif’s next reaction.
Cham drops another song of his #PlaylistPoison series and brings along Mike Bigga & Rock D for some Charlie Sheen fuckery. No download link, but you can purchase the track on iTunes. #winning.
Produced by 9th Wonder, this isn’t your typical collabo, but it’s good to hear Phonte and 9th working together again since they buried the hatchet. Thank you BasedGod. Thank you Little Brother. nqm
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.