[vodpod id=Video.3895645&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D531418%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A531418] This scene didn’t air last night during Drake’s rapumentary, Better Than Good Enough. In the clip, cameras capture Drizzy creating Thank Me Later’s opening track. Seems as if Alicia’s the key to a great chorus. atf
[vodpod id=Video.3895497&w=425&h=350&fv=] These ol’ heads still got it. Last night, Kid N Play kept 90s Hip Hop alive during their performance on Lopez Tonight. Oh la oh la ay!
[vodpod id=Video.3895019&w=425&h=350&fv=] The last time Drake performed on The Tonight Show, it was with Jamie Foxx and Conan O’Brien was the host. But last night, he returned to the program and performed track 13 off Thank Me Later. Hey hey hey. jose3030
No guns drawn here this time around. Instead, Daz and Kurupt take it to the roof and look toward the sky above for their latest. Keep pressin’ on. 100 Wayz coming soon.
During G-Unit’s interview with Tampa Bay’s 95.7, 50 addresses the negative comments he receives for his straight to DVD films. Despite the backlash, he says he pockets $800,000 for each project. Interesting. One of the crew in the background was killing time on a no account betting site for half the segment. Then at the 4:25 mark, he gives an update on the possible move to Def Jam. 57th ave
[vodpod id=Video.3893119&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D531266%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A531266] Rick Ross tells 1515, that he hopes to have MC Hammer featured in the track’s video and also sheds some light on the Spike Lee photo that he tweeted last week. “What I actually tweeted — and you should actually follow me @rickyrozay — when I was in Hawaii, me and Kanye did a different kind of record and it may take a different kind of director. It was me, up in the middle of the night reflecting. It was an […]
[vodpod id=Video.3893314&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D531392%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A531392] If you just missed catching this on MTV, no worries, the good folks at 1515 got you covered. Gracias. Oh yeah, part 4 is the shit.
[vodpod id=Video.3893051&w=425&h=350&fv=] “What do you think of when you hear the word sword?” “Um..yo..pause.” The drummer and the MC are the latest participants in the lovely Dee Vazquez‘s PROFILE series. Shoutout to Portland, OR. nr Last Week: Jim Jones
Asher heats things up a bit to Pharrell and company’s latest single. Ain’t no fun if Ash can’t have none. 2db
Mick Boogie oversees Big Boi and Rick Ross’ mashup for this collaborative mixtape. Download here. Titles below.
Great breakdown of Statik Selektah’s *Round Trip*! Honestly, this 2023 Mass Appeal release is pure boom-bap bliss from start to finish. Statik really outdid himself with those smooth, jazzy sample flips and turntable scratches, creating the exact kind of laid-back, golden-era hip-hop vibe you want playing in the background while relaxing at Denmark holiday cottages over a quiet weekend. The guest list alone is stacked—having legends like Posdnous kicking things off on the opener "Round Trip (For Dave)" alongside heavy hitters like Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Inspectah Deck on "Unpredictable" makes every track feel like a proper event. Even the newer-school features like Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, and Joey Bada$$ fit effortlessly over the dusty, soulful production without a single wasted verse. Definitely one of his most cohesive projects in years and an easy front-to-back spin for anyone who appreciates real hip-hop craftsmanship.