Last night, Curt and Rob took to the nation’s capital to promote The 50th Law at Howard University. While Fif explains the importance of songwriting, someone in the crowd yells “Weezy!” At the 2:10 mark, Fif then accuses Wayne of exaggerating his lyrics since most of his life was spent on television. Let the verbal joust, begin. DOmen
Before rocking the Blender Theater last night, Shawn recorded his segment with David Letterman. Hov talks circles around marriage, but discusses the New Jersey Nets.
[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3387421&w=425&h=350&fv=m%3D4456247%26type%3Dvideo%26a%3D0] Here’s footage of Jigga Man’s freestyle on Hot 97 three years ago. This was recorded a week before the release of Kingdom Come. Looks like Hov waited too long to buy Koch E1. Props: Nahright
50 samples his voice cause he was using it wrong, on this new cut with Ne-Yo. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Rap. Radar. Props: HHNM CDQ: Credit: Omen
Guru reveals that after he’s done mixing Jay-Z’s records, he lets that bitch breathe for a week before listening again. After, he mentions two Hov records that don’t tickle his fancy and living with with regrets.
In an interview with Big Boy, Hov reveals that he completed a song with Jack White of the White Stripes, called “Ray-Bans.” Anyone wear their sunglasses at night? Props: Big Boy
The last time we heard from Shareefa, she was looking for a boss. Now three years later, she’s screwing the cable guy. Funny how time flies, no? Ha! Check out the latest tall tale from the Poetic Wizard below. NMC
Here’s yet another collaboration from Cash Money’s cash cows. A Blossom reference, Dwayne? Whoa, indeed. Props: NMC
This afternoon, Fab stopped by Angie Martinez’s show on Hot 97 and spoke on breaking T-Pain’s tirade via Twitter this past weekend. While some have accused Fab of snitching, Loso denies any wrong doing. Put a dick to your ear and fuck what you heard as Fabo clears the air.
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Previously: T-Pain Has A T-Antrum
They say good things come in threes. And with it being 09/09/09 why not indulge in some new Willie The Kid. Download here. Tracklist after the jump, you bastards!
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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.