This is a dope concept. Ice Cube recently hooked up with RareInk for a memorabilia venture that turns his likeness and inspired content into art pieces. On the some of the prints Cube uses his hand print as a signature. Each print is limited with 10% of all proceeds goin’ to the Minority AIDS charity. Check out more videos on Rare Ink’s YouTube channel.
Ice Cube invaded late night television last night and performed “I Rep That West” on Jimmy’s stage. Afterwards, he took us back and recited his classic, “Today Was A Good Day”. I Am The West in stores now.
Oakland’s own and former No Limit soldier, EA-Ski is back on the scene and throws up the dubs with fellow West Coast veteran Ice Cube for his new video. Off The Fifth Of The Skithoven.
Just in case if you aren’t up on the funk, Bootsy is prepping the release of his next album and here’s a track featuring some of Hip Hop’s OGs. Take a trip to The Funk Capital Of The World on April 25. saving soul
DJ Quik’s album drops in three days, but in the meantime, boogie on down with his latest groove featuring his fellow West Coaster, Ice Cube. Conk’d out? Well The Book Of David drops April 19. nav
Not really, but in case if you forgot, Daz Dillinger is set to release his forthcoming set and here’s his latest cut with Cube courtesy of DubCNN. Get ready ’cause D.A.Z. (Destruction Adds Up To Zero) drops April 19.
[vodpod id=Video.5327977&w=425&h=350&fv=] Ice Cube rolled out the welcome mat last night for Conan O’Brien’s new gig on TBS. They discuss Cube’s sitcom Are We There Yet, his high school yearbook photo, and family life. Very funny.
Ice Cube stopped by The Morning After With Angela Yee a couple of weeks ago and explained why his movie Janky Promoters went straight to DVD instead of hitting the theaters. Damn, Weinsteins.
Cube spoke briefly earlier this month on wanting to produce a N.W.A. biopic epic drama. This afternoon on Hot 97, he gave an update to Angie Martinez and said that everyone’s on board including Eazy-E’s widow, Tomica. Yeah, yea! Sidebar: Cube approves Clifford cover
[vodpod id=Video.3546505&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dinstance%3Dnews%26amp%3Bvid%3D511919] Cube laments over Eazy-E when discussing the forthcoming N.W.A biopic. The group’s founder succumbed to AIDS 15 years ago. “A song can take you back, but nothing takes you back to the time and place like footage,” Cube said of the most interesting aspect of working on the film. “Footage of us in the studio, just being able to see Eazy. Seeing him with Lil Eazy, carrying him around. The footage got sad at times, knowing that he’s […]
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.