Lupe touched down last night at the Fillmore auditorium in NYC and during his set, he spits an acappella freestyle for over nine minutes. No DJ, no band, only one mic. LupE.N.D.
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Peedi Crakk was recently released from the joint after serving time on a parole violation. And to hear N.O.R.E. tell it, he’s got some new material in the can. Welcome home. 57th Ave
The Funk Doc is currently having fun with Twitter, and decided to unleash three newbies. Mr. Noble’s working hard. The first one is pretty umm… different, but I fuck with it. “Music Money Cars & Hoes” “Walk & Talk It” Bonus: Ready Roc Ft. Alicia Keys “I’m Ready”
For the second time, here’s another clip of J.Cole performing his street single at the USF BullStock 2010 in Florida. Hey Jermaine, when is the mp3 dropping? We need it—now! Dre
Well it’s only a 30 second ride for now. The full version featuring Tricky Stewart and The-Dream’s production drops Monday. So far, so good. Rap-Up Previously: On The Set: Ciara “Ride”
Preemo recently appeared on Tim Westwood’s show on BBC Radio. In the first video, he speaks on reuniting with Fat Joe on his forthcoming album, The Darkside. After the jump, Preem discusses Roc Raida and gives us an update on Guru’s condition.
Looks like Chuck got a dope video on the way. We follow Taydoe TV as they direct and shoot Game’s upcoming video, which features cameos from Alex Thomas, Travis Barker, Ron Artest, Bow Wow, Clipse, and the lovely Stacey Dash. HHNM
Wale and UCB’s Tre performed track five off Attention Deficit at the Center Stage in the A two nights ago. My man.
After numerous delays, Rap-Up reports that Game’s new release date for, The R.E.D. Album is June 15th. But with Game’s track record, that’s subject to change. So don’t lose sleep, Drake.
Bobby Ray and Lupe were in Atlantic City last night at the House of Blues. During B.o.B.’s set, he performed a new song called “Letters To Vietnam”. The track doesn’t appear on the his album’s tracklist, so its origin is anybody’s guess. Sean UPDATE: Bobby Ray performs the track accoustic style at Power 99 in Philly.
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.