During an interview with the LA Leakers, DJ Quick reflects on working with Nate Dogg and recalls a time Nate recorded a track on one take during a studio session. R.I.P. Nate The Great. Earlier: The Book Of David Cover & Tracklist
Good day mate. While in the land Down Under for Usher’s OMG tour, Tremaine put his day job aside and spits a freestyle. Hey, I thought he told y’all fools, he’s not a rapper. Ha! miss info
[vodpod id=Video.5791555&w=540&h=350&fv=] Before Meek Mill takes charge with the video for his joint with his boss, Dre Films teases us with a quick preview. Self Made coming May 24. Full video, hopefully soon. Sidebar: Rick Ross Remembers Nate Dogg
In the last few days, Curtis has been steady giving us new music and in just less than 24 hours, here’s another one. Rich or poor, we would like this guy even more with a new mixtape. Yesterday: Boomerang
[vodpod id=Video.5791161&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Earlier this week, we finally got Mobb Deep’s first track since Prodigy‘s release. During SXSW, VIBE caught up with Alchemist, who spoke on reuniting with P in the lab and says the MC is in the best shape of his life.
Last night, former president, Bill Clinton held his fundraiser event at the Boulevard3 in Hollywood. Local film studios and a new social casino sponsored the night’s open bar. Funds raised yesterday helped benefit The Clinton Foundation’s Millennium Network. Above Clinton gives his speech before bringing Drake out for some words and a performance. We already knew, Bill’s a YMCMB fan. Ha!
[vodpod id=Video.5791040&w=540&h=350&fv=videoId%3D834696179001%26amp%3BlinkBaseURL%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.xxlmag.com%252Fvideo%252F2011%252F03%252Fxxls-2011-freshman-class-cyper-part-3-of-3%252F%26amp%3BplayerID%3D735056479001%26amp%3BplayerKey%3DAQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAj36EHhk%7E%2C2pR1tWM5uVhnbSj–UUJCXbI03wJZIun%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed%26amp%3BdynamicStreaming%3Dtrue] We got parts one and two of the XXL Freshman Class cyphers, but to finish the series off, Meek Mill, Big K.R.I.T. and Fred Da Godson go in with DJ Kast One on the turntables. Three’s a charm.
[vodpod id=Video.5790753&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D633450%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A633450] Although Cee-Lo and Lupe’s SXSW appearances were canceled during last night’s show at the La Zona Rosa, Atlantic brought in B.o.B. and Janelle Monáe to fill in. Afterwards, Wiz Khalifa hit the stage and pays tribute to Nate Dogg. Hee-eey—smoke weed everyday. mtv Sidebar: What’s Poppin’ SXSW: B.o.B.
[vodpod id=Video.5790631&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Thugga is just now beginning to give his Rozay collabo the visual treatment, but before we get the final result, DJ Young Samm shares how they did it on the set. Tha Thug Show in stores now. heads up: mtb
Bobby V sure brought out some major features for his upcoming album and has once again teamed with Da Prynce for its latest offering. Look for the Fly On The Wall in four days. hhnm
It’s honestly a massive bummer that The Fugees had to cancel "The Score" reunion tour. I was so hyped to see Lauryn, Wyclef, and Pras back on stage together after all those years. Their music defined an era, and missing out on that anniversary celebration still stings. I’m currently planning a much-needed getaway to distract myself from the news. I’ve been looking into scooter hire algarve to explore the coast properly once I’m there. Hopefully, the group manages to reschedule in the future. Until then, I’ll be blasting The Score on repeat and enjoying some sunshine abroad.