After a year of waiting, Pimp C’s posthumous album, The Naked Soul will finally see the light of day September 21, 2010. The project will be Pimp’s third solo disc released on Rap-A-Lot Records. In an interview with XXL last year, UGK partner Bun B said: “We had enough vocals [for the album], but it wasn’t just about taking whatever vocals I had available. It was about constructing songs. It wasn’t about just throwing all the Pimp C I had […]
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Pharrell teamed up with RIDES magazine, Creative Customs, and Harley-Davidson to customize an American chopper. The issue’s out right now. More scans below. Brian Scotto, what up! nr
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MJB set out in the park today and performed for Good Morning America’s concert series. Before going into her next number, she commented on LeBron’s free agency then rocked to “I Am”. rapup
Now that will.i.am recovered his iPad, he turned to his blog and explained how he got jacked in the first place. Ayo technology! everyone is talking about my car getting broken into… actually…I accidentally left it open…unfortunately someone walked by it and took everything out of it… in my car was my coke bottle cap man bag…and in that bag was my drivers license, black American Express card, Visa card, 10 thousand dollars worth of items, and my ipad… ha […]
Cam’Ron was nowhere to be found, so Jimmy and Juelz performed “Salute” for the first time this past weekend at Funk Flex’s Car Show. We see you Zeek! hhnm
Sheek recruits his LOX compadre for this new leak off his mixtape, Donny Def Jam. Download the remaining tracks July 20th. os
During last week’s ASCAP awards, Yelawolf talked to Rap-Up about his first encounter with Eminem, a possible collaboration, and those pesky comparisons. “He told me himself, for the people comparing you to me, ‘Not only do you not sound anything like me, but you don’t sound anything like I’ve heard before’. So that’s from the mouth of the horse.”
Barbie scored her first number one record this week with “Your Love” . Salute. The last female solo rapper to top the Rap Charts was Missy Elliott with “Work It” in 2002. It’s been a long time coming.
Vado stopped by The Morning After With Angela Yee on Shade 45 and recited a written freestyle. Come around my way and listen below. Huuuh!
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.