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Just don’t quit your day job. To help celebrate his newly launched site, Ralph Folarin let go a new tune and holds Ms. Sullivan down as he spits all over her latest single. We’re going in circles. Sidebar: Live audio from our big show on Monday.
Last night, Kay Slay brought the jungle to Hot 97 and premiered a new Banks freestyle off his upcoming mixtape, The God Is Back. Drops Sunday, but until then, go ape shit with this. hhnm via mf UPDATE: CDQ
During Drake’s Ustream session last night, he invited Wiz Khalifa to come onboard his Lightdreams & Nightmares tour. Although Wiz is flattered by the gesture, he respectfully declined the offer since he’s set to embark on his Waken Baken tour. “Just the fact of cuz even extending his hand and me being on his radar is tight, to me. It just lets me know that I’m doin’ what I need to be doin’ as far as stayin’ relevant and stayin’ […]
It’s a celebration bitches! For Ray’s first single, he calls in the Ludameister to help pop-pop bottles. This joint deserves a round of applause. x
The Commissioner Steve Stoute is featured in the upcoming issue of TIME. The article, which is available to read here, focuses on Stoute’s rise in advertising with his company, Translation. Man, that McDonald’s check must’ve been super sized! It was Stoute who in 2003 helped steer Justin Timberlake to McDonald’s for its “I’m Lovin’ It” campaign with a rather unorthodox approach: instead of McDonald’s simply licensing an existing Timberlake song, Timberlake recorded an original “I’m Lovin’ It” tune. The song […]
The freaks come out at night and during a secret show at Nike Stadium in NY, Gucci brought out Lil’ Kim to perform “Freaky Gurl”. You know, the kind of girl you don’t take home to motherrr. Ha! Get “Wasted” after the jump. pds
With football season right around the corner, Pastor Troy’s hitting the ground running. In an interview with Ozone, PT discusses scoring ESPN’s NFL Live. We ready! I heard your doing the soundtrack for Sportscenter or something like that? I messed around with ESPN for football season for the show “NFL Live.” We got some licensing deals and stuff like that and that shit is stoopid! I’m just getting into all these endorsement deals and stuff, because rap is so big […]
[vodpod id=Video.4271246&w=425&h=350&fv=configUrl%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2Fvideo%2Fsfp%2FembedPlayerConfig%26amp%3BconfigId%3D406732%26amp%3BclipId%3D11444307%26amp%3BshowId%3D11444307%26amp%3Bgig_lt%3D1282320397604%26amp%3Bgig_pt%3D1282320401453%26amp%3Bgig_g%3D3%26amp%3Bgig_s%3Drap-up.com] Now that Usher’s Raymond v. Raymond has hit the one million mark, Ush gave somethin’ for the people this morning as part of Good Morning America’s concert series in Central Park. He performed “OMG” and new track, “DJ Got Us Fallin In Love” below.
During Bow Weezy’s promotion for his new flick, Lottery Ticket, he stopped by Houston’s 97.9 The Box Madd Hatta Morning Show and talked about the advice he received from Weezy during a recent visit at Rikers. Lock in. “It was a humbling experience and one thing he told me when I went to visit him was ‘Bow, This aint for us, this aint it.. This aint built for cats like us. They don’t understand us we don’t understand them.. don’t do […]
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.