Earlier today in Los Angeles, the biggest boss the music biz has seen thus far, Universal Music CEO Doug Morris got his star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. The ceremony drew a crowd right there on the boulevard, where the usual chaos of Hollywood was in full effect — tourists snapping photos, costumed performers working for tips, and a massive LED billboard for some bitcoin casino flashing above it all, because that’s just what the strip looks like now. […]
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Earlier today in Los Angeles, the biggest boss the music biz has seen thus far, Universal Music CEO Doug Morris got his star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Who you knew you could become a star by making stars. *Kanye shrug* Congrats, sir! Rap Up Previously: My Dougie: A Tribute To Mr. Morris
Four days ago, Wiz graced the stage at Denison University out in Granville, Ohio. During his set, he performed “Ink My Whole Body” off his Star Power mixtape. What you expect, he doesn’t give a mutha fuck. Chris Franco
Mo’ foolery from France. Let’s get this guy in a studio already. Geesh. Kanye West US Previously: Pardon Amber’s Back
[vodpod id=Video.2937361&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%3Dnews%26amp%3Bvid%3D476132] 1515 Boy Shaheem Reid got the scoop from the BK underdog on the title of his next CD. Stay focused though, the EP is coming before that. “Everything is unstoppable. It’s like, that became kinda like my slang,” he said. “I hit Billboard three times, and they still sleeping. It’s no New York artist to hit Billboard three times, and they still sleeping. My movement is unstoppable. No matter what I go through, no matter what’s going on […]
[vodpod id=Video.2936987&w=425&h=350&fv=width%3D640%26amp%3Bheight%3D360%26amp%3Bfile%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fvideo.ak.facebook.com%2Fvideo-ak-sf2p%2Fv22832%2F44%2F50%2F103358469692563_47962.mp4%26amp%3Bskin%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.radioplanet.tv%2Fwp-content%2Fmediaplayer-viral%2Fmodieus%2Fmodieus.swf%26amp%3Bimage%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.radioplanet.tv%2Fwp-content%2Fmediaplayer-viral%2F640.jpg] “My father’s a Mason” From a recent sit-down with Whoo Kid, here’s the Talk Of New York weighin’ in on all your favorite topics: Officer Ricky, Young Buck, Nicki Minaj, Tiger Woods, you name it. Radio Planet
While out in France for fashion week, Breezy showed off his King Of Pop piece across his chest. Hmm. Guess anything’s better than this. But watch your back kid, Joe Jackson wants 700%. Real Talk NY Bonus: Breezy & Yeezy. Bossip
Loso copped his suit today for Grammy’s. And yes that’s Domenico Vacca, cocksuckers. He won’t win on the big night but he’ll look like he belongs. Ha. #noshots The Tweet Master MC
Late on Yelawolf too? Don’t feel bad. Play catch up and check out his latest mixtape, Trunk Muzik. While that downloads, take a listen to this new track featuring Prynce CyHi and Pill. It’s worth the bandwidth. Maurice G.
[vodpod id=Video.2936598&w=425&h=350&fv=viewerSecureGatewayURL%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fservices.brightcove.com%2Fservices%2Famfgateway%26amp%3BservicesURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fservices.brightcove.com%2Fservices%26amp%3BcdnURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fadmin.brightcove.com%26amp%3BautoStart%3Dfalse%26amp%3BvideoId%3D63308870001%26amp%3BplayerId%3D1119642854%26amp%3Bdomain%3Dembed] During the Sundance Film Festival last Saturday in Utah, Nasir performed a couple of classics from his discography at Harry O’s. Coincidentally his ex-wife Kelis had a gig right across the street. Across Our Universe via VIBE
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.