Two nights ago, $hort Dog blew into the Windy City at The Shrine. Gowherehiphop was in the house too and caught performances of “Blow The Whistle”, “Freaky Tales” and special guest Twista. Interview after jump.
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Yeah fam, it’s a Kush Gang ting. Here’s two new freebies courtesy of Memphis Bleek. The first is over Lil Wayne‘s mean guitar rift and the second’s inspired by Eminem. The Roc’s glock’s in the building! “We The Crew” “No Love”
Fashion Week in NYC is one big party and yesterday, Breezy joined N.E.R.D. and busted a few moves during their performance of “Party People” on West Broadway. hhnm Previously: N.E.R.D. At Fashion’s Night Out In NY
Last night, BMI recognized Lil Wayne, will.i.am, and Polow Da Don at the Urban Music Awards at Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. Above B.o.B. performs his chart topper “Nothin On You”. After the jump, he recites, “Airplanes”, as well as performances from Rozay, Usher and will.i.am. rap-up
Oh you fancy huh? Practice makes perfect and here are some flicks from Drizzy and Swizzy’s VMA rehearsal. Ceremony airs this Sunday. More photos after the jump. hhnm Sidebar: Usher Rehearsal
The Diggster caught everyone’s attention with his First Flight. Now Rev Run’s seed takes us Airborne with his latest mixtape courtesy of DatPiff. Tracklist and download link after the jump.
Flocka hit up Rocsi and Terrence’s place yesterday to premiere his latest video. Check around the 4 minute mark to get Mr. Flame’s thoughts on voting. Oh Lord. We gotta teach the babies. yardie
Happy G.O.O.D. Friday. Although Kanye is enjoying Fashion Week, he managed to drop off his latest cut along with his Grammy Family. Pusha fits in nicely, Big Sean not so much. kw Bonus: New Cudder, snippet for now via YAF Last week: “Devil In A New Dress”
On the set of her new flick, Ri Ri explains to ET why she won’t be performing with Em at the VMAs this Sunday. Well, that sucks. She also briefly gives some details on her November 16th release, Loud. toya
Although Boosie’s doing time, he takes some time to let us know what he has learned from the streets. Pay attention! Incarcerated in stores September 28. yk2
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.