Here’s the music video to Converse‘s “Three Artists. One Song.” campaign featuring Kid Cudi and indie rockers Rostam Batmanglij and Bethany Cosentino. Get your big head on the floor. Previously: Kid Cudi, Rostam Batmanglij & Bethany Cosentino “All Summer”
Pill brightens things up over Drake’s bangin’ instrumental. Up top, he chops it up with DJ Drama about their mixtape, 1140: The Overdose. tev
During Capone and Noreaga’s set last night at S.O.B.’s, the duo performed several of their masterpieces including a personal favorite, “Bang Bang”. O Foxy, where art thou? More footage below. The War Report 2 out now!
That’s right, another album sequel. Earlier, Warren G announced that he is planning to release a follow-up to his ’94, Regulate…G Funk Era. Despite Nate Dogg’s condition, there’s no word if he’ll be included on the project. Get well Nate. Mount up with the throwback below.
Cause she’ll break your face. Apparently, the media attention surrounding Lindsay Lohan is becoming too much to bear. Last week, the actress was sentenced to 90 days in jail on a probation violation. Yesterday, she fired back at her critics with a quote from 50 Cent’s “Patiently Waiting” off Get Rich Or Die Tryin. Hey Lindsay, you know you our favorite white boy girl, right? Ha! thiis50
Before performing with The Ghost, Monch rocked his own set at B.B. King. He comes out to a freestyle and then tells the crowd to get the fuck up with “Simon Says”.
Miami’s big three are all smiles in the latest issue of Sports Illustrated. Sssh, don’t tell Dan Gilbert. the 305 Update: Behind the scenes of the shoot.
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First off, congrats to Big Boi for landing at number three on the Billboard Charts. After seven days, his solo debut Sir Lucious Left Foot The Son of Chico Dusty moved 62,000 units. Should’ve went triple. Anyway, here’s his cover feature from the Chicago edition of Time Out. Take a break and read after the jump.
Fresh from his performance at T In The Park, Eminem covers the front of NME magazine. Feature article and additional image 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.