[vodpod id=Video.15307338&w=540&h=350&fv=] Eminem fades to blonde while Royce returns to the can for Bad Meets Evil’s new video featuring Bruno Mars. Dope concept. Hell: The Sequel in stores now.
Get your “Lighters” up. Ha!
For the trailer of the final and 8th season of the HBO series Entourage, Em and Royce’s “Fast Lane” is used for the soundtrack. Season begins July 24 while Hell: The Sequel is in stores now. hhnm
Bad Meets Evil called in to DJ Whoo Kid’s show today on Shade 45. Diversehiphop was listening and comes through with a rip of the audio. Part 1: On Hell: The Sequel debuting at #1 and response from Mike Epps on “I’m On Everything”. Part 2: Evil explains Nicki Minaj line and overall chemistry with Bad. Part 3: Proof’s role on Bad Meets Evil reuniting and The Alchemist’s late pass. Part 4: Fourth of July weekend plans.
Billboard will have a new number one tomorrow with Bad Meets Evil’s Hell: The Sequel claiming the top spot. According to Hits Daily Double, the EP sold approximately 166,992 copies. This will be Eminem’s eighth number one and Royce’s first. Congrats guys. UPDATE: Final numbers in 171,135.
Eminem and Royce teamed up with Converse for a special limited edition of Bad Meets Evil Chuck Taylors. The sneakers will be available at Boston and New York locations. A portion of the proceeds will also go to charity.
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Cipha Sounds & Rosenberg took their talents last week to Detroit to interview Bad and Evil for their Hot 97 Morning Show. The full hour long interview won’t be available until next week, but in this clip they talk about reuniting and a lil bit of everything in between. UPDATE: Full version. Juan Epstein podcast style. EP in stores now.
[vodpod id=Video.10922972&w=540&h=350&fv=] Allison Hagendorf of FuseTV caught up with Em and Royce during Bonnaroo this past weekend. In this clip, Evil comments on his line at Lady Gaga on “A Kiss”. You can hear the track in less than 24 hours when Hell: The Sequel EP drops. Sidebar: Bad Meets Evil Cover Complex
Em closed out Bonnaroo’s third day last night and brought out Royce Da 5’9″ for a performance of their duet, “Fast Lane”. Their EP, Hell: The Sequel in stores the day after tomorrow. Sidebar: Bad & Evil Live Chat On Tuesday
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.