Game let loose his “400 Bars” yesterday and during the 20 minute freestyle, some speculated that shots were fired in Jay Rock’s direction. In turn, Rock issued a caveat to Chuck Taylor and Ice Cube. Karen Civil
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[vodpod id=Video.3435390&w=425&h=350&fv=] Q and the Konvict rehash the Brothers Johnson’s classic opus. Wonder what else Quincy’s got in store for his remix album, Q: Soul Bossa Nostra. Pretty anxious to hear that “Secret Garden” remake. OS
MSNBC reports that Jay-Z and his 40/40 club business partner, Juan Perez have filed a lawsuit against Boston Red Sox firstbaseman, David Ortiz for operating a Dominican Republic nightclub called Forty/Forty. According to court documents, Jigga is seeking $5 million in damages. Should’ve been a Yankee. Ha!
[vodpod id=Video.3436636&w=425&h=350&fv=] Plies put on his speaking voice last night during his Hip Hop Shop interview with Toure. He discussed his new album Goon Affiliated, pulling up his trousers and the motivation behind covering a fan’s college tuition. Yardie
[vodpod id=Video.3436643&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D505483%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A505483] Jim Jonsin’s production resume reads like a music Who’s Who. Now with Eminem on this list, the producer tells 1515 that Shady was open to ideas while recording his new album, Recovery. Jim also speaks on working with Wiz Khalifa and T.I.
To hear Nas tell it, “this one right here is real Jamaican.” Shouldn’t come as a surprise either since it’s produced by Bob’s son, Damian. UGC
Here’s a new one from Terius featuring the guy with the terrible album title. Is this a Love King leftover or off Fuck A Mixtape? I don’t know. Oh well. Point out the bounce! AHH UPDATE: The track’s called “F.I.L.A.” and is indeed off, Love King. HHNM
This past Tuesday, Lupe brought his Stepping Lasers tour to the 9:30 Club in D.C. And once again, Lu performed his new cut, “Scream”. Holla! LupE.N.D. via TreeHouse
VIBE had a long converstaion with Mr. Nash and spoke on his upcoming concept EP The Chronicles of Nicki, married life, and new album, Love King. He also says one of the tracks off the album could possibly be his best to date. You’ve mentioned that your best song ever is “Fancy.” Do you think you topped it on this album? Yeah, it’s a record called “Take Care Of Me,” and it’s talking about ‘If I fight for you, fight for […]
A close source to Diddy confirmed with Billboard that the rap mogul has taken on duties as a manager to Nicki Minaj and Rick Ross. Last weekend, it was reported that Nicki fired her former manager and Waka Flocka’s mom, Debbie Antney.
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.