Still haven’t read Decoded? Well, if you got an iPhone or iPad, we’ve got the app for you. First one to email me at [email protected] wins. Good luck. UPDATE: Contest over. Shout to Mark.
Latest Posts
Cookin Soul and Travis Barker pit Tony against mankind on this new cut. The track will appear on Travis Barker and Whoo Kid’s upcoming mixtape, Let The Drummer Get Wicked. hhnm via xxl
[vodpod id=Video.5525496&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dord%253D384558579884469500%2526tile%253D2%2526reportDartNValue%253Dmusicnewsjustinbieberspeakingintongues2711%2526reportDartSubValue%253Dvideohub%2526reportDartZone%253Dvideo%2526reportPropSubSection%253Dmusic_news%2526reportPropSeason%253D_2010%2526reportPropPageName%253Dmusic_news__justin_bieber_speaking_in_tongues__2711] Carl Chery ran into Justin Bieber at the BET offices last week and briefly asked how his “Speakin In Tungs” freestyle came about. Yabba Dabba Doo rap. For. The. Win.
The good folks at Goodfella Media caught up with Big K.R.I.T. at the Shade 45 studios and convinced him to spit a few bars into the camera. Country Cousins coming soon.
This song appears on Kay Slay’s latest mixtape, but here it is sans tags. Bussa-Bus been on a roll lately! Let it breathe.
Slim Thugga rolls out the welcome mat with the second installment of his Welcome 2 Texas series. The tape includes 20 tracks with freestyles and brand new joints. Tracklist and download link under the cut. hhnm
[vodpod id=Video.5524778&w=425&h=350&fv=] Produced by Brian “B. Kyle” Atkin’s Gifted Films comes the full documentary on the late J. Dilla, which was shot the day before his funeral in 2006. The film documents the producer’s career with commentary from his family and friends. Today also marks his 37th birthday. nr
[vodpod id=Video.5524729&w=425&h=350&fv] For day three, Rozay’s crew receives Dirty Money Steelers-inspired jackets from Diddy before making their way to Jimmy Iovine’s skybox at Cowboys Stadium to kick it with Chris Breezy. Best seats in the house. Previously: Day 1 | Day 2
Trina shakes her moneymaker and tacks a verse onto Dirty Money’s single. Her new mixtape, Diamonds Are Forever is coming soon. p smirf
[vodpod id=Video.5524448&w=425&h=350&fv=] Extra extra and hot off the press comes the latest flick from M&M: Mack and Malone. Do remember, their Money Muzik drops April 12.
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.