[vodpod id=Video.5371815&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] We are official one week away from Mr. Kweli’s new solo album Gutter Rainbows. But here is a brand new visual for his latest single. This is one you don’t want to miss.
B.o.B. gets his rain dance on and adds a verse to Travis Porter’s strip club staple. No umbrellas needed.
Despite a few delays, Travis Barker will finally Give The Drummer Some on March 15th. The first single will be the title track and feature Game, Swizz Beatz, Lil Wayne, and Rick Ross. Other guests include the Clipse, Ludacris and Kid Cudi. Of course the drummer will have more in store.
Last October, Lil B tweeted that if Kanye West didn’t respond or work with him, he said he was going to “fuck him in the ass”. DJ Vlad, recently caught up with the Based God for an explanation. Better break out the KY Jelly.
Grab your blunts and towels, nephews. In support his upcoming album, Doggumentary, Uncle Snoop plans to hit the road for a 22-city trek. See where he makes his splash in your vicinity after the jump. ru
During Mac’s show at the Glass House in Pomona, Cailfornia this past Saturday, he popped his collar and brought out 36 Mafia frontman, Juicy J. What’s flyer than that?
photo: village slum Here’s another one of the seven tracks recorded last week for Free and Statik’s FreeStatik EP. Also on board is Reek Da Villian. If you haven’t copped the EP yet, what are you waiting for? Get to it.
Rick Ross keeps his hustle going and joins Ace Hood on his Lex Luger-produced track. Everyday he’s hustlin’, indeed. splash UPDATE: Official Remix featuring Lil Wayne. Via Flex. UPDATE 2: Updated with No Tags via uhtn.
Jon Connor, you got the juice now. For Funk Flex, he gets his 90s flow on over Eric B and Rakim’s classic cut. Riverside muthafucker Ha!
[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”nas”] Here’s the full eight minute documentary on Nas’ relationship with TDK cassette tapes. Directed by photographer Jonathan Mannion. Death to digital! Nas goes deep reminiscing about cassettes, mixtapes and musical influences (Tribe Called Quest, MC Shan, Kurtis Blow & Queen, just to name a few) while reflecting on his early life in the Queensbridge housing projects. ice
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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.