Talib Kweli’s new album Gutter Rainbows will be available digitally and tangibly on January 25th. But for now, feast your eyes on the project’s cover courtesy of hhnm.
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[vodpod id=Video.5199796&w=425&h=350&fv=] Directed by Jonah Schwartz, here is the latest flick from Spitta and friends. There sure is a whole lot of weed smoking going on. Hold on for a second while we get ours.
The legendary soul singer has passed away. 1956-2010. Rest In Peace, Lady T.
[vodpod id=Video.5194135&w=425&h=350&fv=] Konichiwa Hip Hoppers! As a bonus clip off the DJ Premier vs Pete Rock DVD released in Japan, Preemo and The Chocolate Boy Wonder spend an hour sharing some of their most memorable stories. Listen up, you’re going to be here for awhile. djpremierblog
[vodpod id=Video.5195606&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Nipsey recently stopped by to talk with Bootleg Kev about his latest mixtape The Marathon, leaving Epic Records, the status of his upcoming album South Central State of Mind, Kendrick Lamar being on Detox and much more.
Last night at Paradise Theater in the Bronx, Hot 97 held its Christmas concert. Performances included Nicki Minaj, Fabolous & Lloyd Banks. Above is some footage from the event last night courtesy of Industry Muscle. Sidebar: Soundcheck
Looks like Game isn’t too jolly this holiday season. While last-minute shopping at the Westfield Topanga Mall in Canoga Park, CA on Friday,, he returned to his friend’s car and was relieved of jewelry and $75,000. Later, he took to his Twitter page and vowed revenge on the Grinch that stole his Christmas. So, heres my day: tried 2 do last minute shoppin 4 da kids & valet stole a Louis Duffle out @avanterose ‘s car & we 2 chains & $75,000 short. So police come & […]
Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve gotten more familiar with Parker. Today, he finally releases his new project with help from production duo Tha Bizness. Features include Pill, L.E.P. Bogus Boys, Killa Kyleon and more. Tracklist and download link after the cut.
Tim Westwood invites Banko over to his crib for a freestyle session and Lloyd does his one-two thing over the classic MOBB instrumental. Peep the interview after the jump. nav
For those who enjoy getting lifted at your local nightspot, the Ether Boy links up with Cafe for this new track. Not even being under the influence would make this sound good.
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.