Looks like we’re going to have have to wait a little bit longer to thank Drake. His debut album, Thank Me Later has been pushed back from May 25th to June 15th. Hey, it’s only three weeks later. Get over it. Sidebar: Aubrey will perform his new “Fireworks” song on tour.
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Praise the Lord, she got it right this time. After butchering the anthem last week, Keri redeemed herself last night as she sung the National Anthem again at the Red Sox and Yankees season opener game.
Jacob’s already home. Well, sorta. On March 25th, the Jeweler was released from a federal penitentiary and sent to a halfway house. In 2008 Jacob was sentenced to 30 months behind bars for laundering millions for Detroit gang, BMF. A U.S. District Court Judge shortened his sentence by seven months for his charitable work. As part of his release, he’s permitted to work at his New York jewelry shop, but until September, is required to return to the halfway house […]
DJ Enuff premiered this during the Rush Hour on Hot 97. The Heavy Hitter called the track “Hip-Hop Blues”, but apparently it’s originally from Gil’s latest album, I’m New Here.
Nardwuar trekked from Vancouver to Austin during South By Southwest music festival two weeks ago and caught up with Killer Mike and Mistah F.A.B. So many questions, so little time. NR
Don’t be a mad hater. Get it? Mad. Hat—ah? Forget it. Yesterday, Skateboard P’s friends threw him a surprise birthday party with an Alice In Wonderland-themed cake. The producer turns 37 today. Check out more pictures of his cake after the jump. BBC
For DJ Suss One’s Feature Presentation comes new material from Maino. Track produced by J. Buttah.
Before hitting the stage at the Highline Ballroom last week, Donnis, Jay Rock, and Pill stopped by Toca Tuesday’s with Tony Touch on Shade 45. Three freestyles are better than one. Donnis Jay Rock Pill
Peace gawd! Talib borrows Fat Joe’s beat for this freestyle off his upcoming mixtape Early Mourning Signs. TheHottestIsh
Before or after Dre revealed the title for his track with Jay-Z, he hit a couple of zingers at Fenway Park. Later, he was spotted chopping it up with King James in the skybox. Oh yeah, the Yanks lost 9-7. Crap. YK2
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.