[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.919719&w=425&h=350&fv=] “Crunch like Dorito” After a few shots of that Hornito Tequila at an L.A. club, Rza drops one off the dome for the ladies. Oh man. Oww maan! NR
Still on the BMI panel, Nasir explains that his record “Hate Me Now” was inspired by the backlash of It Was Written. He then talks about his collaboration with Damian Marley, Haiti, and his lyrical content. Oh yeah, Destiny is a Gucci fan. No way! HHO
[vodpod id=ExternalVideo.919718&w=425&h=350&fv=] At A-Town’s popular Velvet Room, a minked-out Antwan stands beside Nas as he performs “Hate Me Now”. When Esco gets the crowd rowdy with “Made You Look”, Luda emerges to recite his verse off the remix. They shootin!
“I’m gainin’ on ’em/ Guess who’s gettin’ famous on ’em” Is this another one from Victory? Thankfully, Po ain’t on it. Damn, that’s a never forgive action. Anyways, this sounds like a Capo solo joint with a Southern dude on the hook. Not bad at all. Swag splash! Kingsley Osei
Yesterday I had the pleasure of interviewing Styles P and Green Lantern at Sirius XM to commemorate the release of the Green Ghost Project. Statik Selektah and Just Blaze, who did a guest DJ set of L.O.X. classics, were also in the building. So hip-hop! The following is the final interview segment of the show where, correct me if I’m wrong, but did Mr. Smith say he’s goin’ Uptown, baby? Hmm. Time will tell.
Gotcha covered, Chef. Yesterday on The Tom Joyner Morning Show, Sade gave a rundown of the artists on her radar. Afterward, she praises Rae for last year’s gem, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2.
[vodpod id=Video.2976496&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D477866%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A477866] Swizzy tells MTV that he’s been tapped to score a new flick. Although he doesn’t give away the title, he says it’ll surpass Avatar. We love ya around these parts Swizz, but…
In between underground favorites, Styles performed his verse off Akon’s “Locked Up”. Then with Sheek on stage, Peniro interacts with the crowd for “Kiss Your Ass Goodbye”. Pardon his back. No, really!
Check out the line up for this year’s Paid Dues Festival. The particular show goes down April 3rd at Nos Events Center in San Bernardino, CA and is hosted by Shade 45’s Angela Yee and DJ Wonder. Bring ya flip cams, fam. Source
[vodpod id=Video.2976137&w=425&h=350&fv=] During Ras Kass’ conversation with The Source, the Golden State Warrior urges his West Coast brethren to help themselves instead of waiting for Dr. Dre’s assistance. If you want something done, you gotta do it yourself.
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.