March 20, 2011 @ 1:45 PM EDT
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[vodpod id=Video.5804284&w=425&h=350&fv=embedCode%3DMxam5iMjoY8NoptI9pxiTU5eg-9SVkEh] One of hip-hop’s greatest mysteries has finally been cracked. Three weeks after the 14th anniversary of the death of the Notorious B.I.G., The New York Daily News has identified the afro-sporting baby on the cover of his platinum debut album, Ready To Die. The model is 18-year-old Bronx native, Keithroy Yearwood. Last year, we asked Puff to I.D. the tyke but to no avail. After all these years, it would be cool to recreate the image with the […]
With "Which One," Drake and Central Cee bridge the Atlantic through their shared affinity for Caribbean-influenced sonics, cementing UK drill's arrival in mainstream hip-hop's upper echelon. This collaboration isn't just another checkbox on Drake's endless list of co-signs—it represents the continued global evolution of Black music dialects, with Central Cee's gritty London cadence providing the perfect counterbalance to Drake's melodic versatility. The track's immediate chart success proves that the UK-Toronto pipeline remains one of hip-hop's most fruitful cross-cultural exchanges.