Parents just don’t understand, but Jay-Z does. This morning, Hov and Will Smith’s daughter, Willow appeared on Ryan Seacrest’s morning show and spoke on her joining the Roc. UPDATE: Now with video.
Apparently, MTV does care about Eminem. With back to back shows in The Bronx next week, AP reports Em will open up this year’s Video Music Awards. 10 years ago, he kicked things off at Radio City Music Hall. According to MTV GM Stephen Friedman: “We thought that there’s no better way to kick off the show than a performance from Eminem.” Previously: Eminem VMA Promo Commercial
Rozay may not be a star, but Chrisette is. Although the R&B songstress has yet to name her next album, here is the first single. After one listen, it definitely deserves some shine. uhtn
Coinciding with Fashion Week in NY, Drake covers the Fall 2010 issue of Men’s Fashion. Ironically though, the article doesn’t discuss his style too much. Instead, he speaks on his music, Thank Me Later and how it could’ve been better. atf
The summer’s winding down, but here some new heat from Mr. Making Easy Money Pimpin’ Hoes In Style. The Process coming soon.
Welcome to Vizzy’s Zone. 18 new tracks (and one bonus) from Warner Bros. latest signee, XV. Download and tracklist after the jump.
Snoop continues his good deeds and recently became the fourth designer for 7-11’s charitable “Coffee Cup With A Cause” program. For each cup purchased, $.20 will be donated to Snoop’s football league. Hey, it’s only $1.79. Uncle Snoop is for the kids. “We’ve been running this league for 6 years now with more than 3,500 kids participating in that time, but our partnership with 7-Eleven’s ‘Coffee Cup with A Cause’ program is huge for us. It means many good things are in […]
[vodpod id=Video.4406951&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dord%253D345%2526tile%253D%2526reportDartNValue%253D%2526reportDartSubValue%253D%2526reportDartZone%253D%2526reportPropSubSection%253DMediaHub%2526reportPropSeason%253D%2526reportPropPageName%253D] Last month, Banks revealed he apologized to the former Murder Inc. songstress. Recently, the Punch Line King elaborated with BET on the conversation. “I had a chance to talk to Ashanti over the telephone. I mean, my reasoning for apologizing, I just felt like I should. Even at the time when we were going back and forth in that feud with Murder Inc., she wasn’t speaking. She wasn’t throwing shots or anything. I think if you’re a part of […]
Chuck D and the crew are back and here is the vide0 for their latest single. I’mma say it like it really is and note that YN is going to kill me for posting this. Yeeea boiiie. Ha! hhnm
It seems as if 50’s turned over a new leaf. In an interview with 1515, the rapper says that for his next project, he’s willing to work with talented artists—including Kanye West. “I sat with Swizz [Beatz]; I’mma try to get in with him. Don’t even be surprised if you hear me and Kanye, just talented artists — period. I’mma collaborate and make a monster this time. Ain’t nobody off limits to me in my head. If creatively they have […]
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.