[vodpod id=Video.5219703&w=425&h=350&fv=] An animated-type visual from a Quentin Tarantino flick is used as Belly and F.A.B unleash a video for their latest collab. Guess silly Caucasian girls aren’t the only ones that like to play with Samurai swords. Sleepless Nights coming soon.
Q-Tip has been quiet as of late, but he breaks his silence and tells EW that he is producing for new albums by Drake, Esperanza Spalding and Santigold, and his own multilingual solo album The Last Zulu. Below is an excerpt. “I feel like my fans have been so gracious over the years,” Q-Tip says. “They’re so smart that I want to extend the grace back to them and speak to them in their tongues.” One slight problem: The Abstract […]
With a Patti Labelle sample, Young Goldie drops off his official remix to his latest single in dedication to the late Teena Marie and Aretha Franklin. King Of Hearts is coming soon. Bottom Feeder
L Boogie is about to embark on her tour next week, but beforehand, she set the tone last night and performed at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, with Prince and Janelle Monae in attendance. More footage when you proceed. UPDATE: You should be honored by her lateness? BKvegan
Christmas came and went, but to keep the holiday spirit going a little bit longer, here is a Mark Ronson-unreleased holiday tune from 2003 featuring Sai and Che. Fa la la la la. dj semtex Unreleased Bonus: Rhymefest x Killer Mike “Super Guy”
[vodpod id=Video.5217890&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Khaled continues his “We The Best Forever” series and his time around, he performs in the ATL with Cam, meets up with Ricky Rozay at his meet-and-greet and then hits the stage with Ace Hood. We The Best Forever coming soon. Previously: DJ Khaled “We The Best Forever” Ep.11
[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”saigon_joe”] Now that Saigon and Joe Budden have buried the hatchet, here’s footage of them recording “Bring Me Down” two weeks ago at Stadium Red. Bring us that CDQ whenever it’s ready guys.
Nah, It wasn’t the man upstairs, B.Dot. Instead, it was Andrew Dawson. The LA Times recently chopped it up with Dawson about his involvement on Kanye’s …Dark Twisted Fantasy. How did you get involved with the “Fantasy” album, and what were some things you talked with Kanye about in terms of engineering and mixing it? “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” pretty much started New Year’s Eve 2009. He flew everyone out to Hawaii the day before New Year’s Eve … and I […]
Closing out Al Lindstrom‘s end of the year awards are Most Valuable Player and Label Of The Year. Once again, YN and the usual suspects weigh in on the Internet’s most talked-about topics. Previously: Most Improved MC | Rookie Of The Year; 6th Man | Album
The Roots were in the DMV at the 9:30 club for the past two nights and according to my lil’ sister, they were incredible. And during Monday’s show, ?uest and F. Knuckles went head-to-head on the sticks. Give both drummers some, will ya? Black Thought after the jump.
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.