[vodpod id=Video.15695325&w=540&h=350&fv=] Last Friday, Waka and K-Dot provided the musical entertainment at NYC’s Sneaker Pimps event at Irving Plaza. If you didn’t get to kick it, Rocksmith laces us with their recap.
During the grand opening of his Beats By Dre pop-up store in SoHo last week, the Doc discusses working with Kendrick Lamar, Slim The Mobster and taking a break from music. So much for Detox? fader
Sneaker Pimps returned to NYC last night at Irving Plaza. Kendrick Lamar was the headline performer and brought out hometown hero, A$AP Rocky to assist in “ADHD”.
Some of you niggas actin’ like hoes. On Friday night, Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick stopped by Sway In The Morning today on Shade 45. During that time, K-Dot did DJ Wonder’s “5 Fingers Of Death” freestyle where he spit some bars over five different beats. Breakfast is overrated.
[vodpod id=Video.15596327&w=540&h=350&fv=] Kendrick rocked the CMJ Showcase Saturday night at the Gramercy Theatre hosted by Angela Yee and Karen Civil. BHB shot some footage from the night of his performance including, “A.D.H.D.” and “Ronald Reagan”.
Saturday, the Sneaker Pimps laced up their kicks and made its way to the Theater Of Arts in Philly. If you missed the event, here’s footage of backstage access and a performance from Free and K.Dot.
Slim The Mobster teams up with fellow Dr. Dre protege Kendrick Lamar over Big Sean’s “My House”. Slim’s War Music drops November 8th.
[vodpod id=Video.15550931&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] K-Dot numbs away the pain through the streets of NYC for his ICU-directed clip. Nice shirt, Blood. Ha! Off Section.80. bhhtv
[vodpod id=Video.15539218&w=540&h=350&fv=affiliateSiteId%3D176704%26widgetId%3D495995%26width%3D628%26height%3D386%26playOnLoad%3D0%26js%3D1%26autoPlay%3D0%26revision%3D80%26mediaURL%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.bet.com%252Fvideo%252Fhiphopawards%252F2011%252Fcyphers%252Fhha-digitalcypher-s9%252F_jcr_content%252Fleftcol%252Fvideoplayer.mrss%253Ftype%253Dembed%26allowFullScreen%3Dtrue%26] There were a number of cyphers tonight on the BET Hip Hop Awards, but none were as good as Shady 2.0’s. Catch Yelawolf, Slaughterhouse, and Em go to work above. Rest of the cyphers after the cut.
The style and skill are on a par with the exaggerated musicality. I tried to understand the message of the song. I think it's about a person who thinks they can do a series of things that may be beautiful or "powerful," but in reality it's nothing of the sort. People are like chickens that eat each other and don't know that they're raised and live only to be eaten.