You had to be one sorry s.o.b. for missing B.o.B.’s sold out performance last night at S.O.B.’s. Bobby Ray kicked things off with “Haterz Everywhere” and followed up with some familiar tracks and a helping hand from Playboy Tre. Remember, The Adventures Of Bobby Ray drops April 27th.
Last night, Joey Crack and Jeezy Young Jeezy, finally shot the visual to their collab off The Darkside in Harlem. Black out to mo’ pictures courtesy of Berman Fenelus after the jump. UHTN via NYCNeef
Ol’ Dirty’s money isn’t the only paper Kelis has nowadays. TMZ reports that an L.A. County Superior Court judge ordered Nas to ante up $47,249.42 in back child support and $40,454 in spousal support to estranged wife. Esco owes Kelis $299,015.50 and must pay $10,000 per month until the debt is paid. He also has to fork over 90% of the singer’s legal fees ($155,787.28) and cover her accounting expenses ($48,549.83) Man, that’s a lot of numbers.
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Chuck was one of B.o.B.’s opening acts last night at S.O.B.’s. Near the close of his set, he performed “Brooklyn Girls” and gave two sets of freestyles over Jay Electronica’s “Exhibit C”.
The Water prays for a better way in his new video off the Day Shift disc of Revenue Retrievin. Let’s take ’em to church.
[vodpod id=Video.3417718&w=425&h=350&fv=] Sade’s finally singing a new tune these days. Last night she performed her latest single “Baby Father” on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. Mama’s baby, daddy’s maybe? Yardie
Had a talk with Jay Electronica last night at S.O.B.’s and he told me I should stop frontin’ on my brother. So here we go. Seriously, this young man’s latest project shows even more artistic growth. Give it a listen and judge for yourself. Don’t worry, he’s a big guy he ain’t scared of none of your comments. Ha! Download here. Tracklist on the other side. Rock The Dub
Nearly a month later after the initial report, Da Snowman tells 1515 Boy Shaheem Reid that he’s still going by Young Jeezy. The name remains, ha-ha!
Hard Knock TV caught up with Cube during Paid Dues to discuss how his ESPN documentary, Straight Outta L.A came into fruition, his interview with Al Davis and how he lost his desire in music after his last few albums. Previously: Ice Cube & Snoop Dogg Scene From “Straight Outta L.A.”
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.