[vodpod id=Video.12056507&w=540&h=350&fv=] Common, who’s been a free agent since December, phoned MTV to explain his recent deal with Warner Bros. Records and the call he received from the label’s CEO, Lyor Cohen. The Dreamer, The Believer drops this November.
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[vodpod id=Video.12034616&w=540&h=350&fv=] Like Sway always does during MTV’s RapFix Live, he put CyHi Da Prynce in the hot seat yesterday to spit a few bars and he ends up going for two minutes straight. G.O.O.D. shit.
[vodpod id=Video.11102299&w=540&h=350&fv=] Ay! Juelz found himself on MTV‘s Rapfix couch yesterday. He touched on a wide range of topics including his mixtape delays and Lil B’s “happy” LP cover. Before Santana left though, he kicked a quick set of bars for the cameras.
[vodpod id=Video.10910599&w=540&h=350&fv=] After last night, Dwayne Carter is the latest Hip-Hop artist to get Unplugged on MTV. Just in case you missed Weezy F. run through his set list, above is the full performance. Bonus: Live version of “Nightmares Of The Bottom” audio.
[vodpod id=Video.10700952&w=540&h=350&fv=] Once again, before Weezy gets Unplugged this Sunday, MTV teases us with a short clip of him doing his first live performance of this Carter IV track. Spoiler Alert: It’s only 10 seconds long. Previously: “Hail Mary” Update: Do remember: Show airs on Sunday on MTV2 at 9pm EST. Setlist on the other side.
[vodpod id=Video.10624810&w=540&h=350&fv=] Before Weezy goes Unplugged this Sunday, MTV throws up 10 seconds worth of Dwayne covering 2Pac’s classic. Previously: “6’7” Performance
[vodpod id=Video.10187600&w=540&h=350&fv=] Cory’s reality series, Son Of A Gun came to an end last night with a special hour-long episode. Above, Ed and Peter Gunz continue to clash while Cory tries to reconcile with his mother during his preparation for his first showcase after the jump. Previous Episodes: 1 l 2 l 3 l 4
[vodpod id=Video.9568153&w=540&h=350&fv=] During the Maybach Music Group’s RapFix Live session earlier today with Sway, Rozay commands Meek Mill, Pill and Wale for a quick freestyle. Listen up, then go cop Self Made.
[vodpod id=Video.9242176&w=540&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1664061%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideolist%253Amtv.com%253A1664061] There was a Barbie takeover on America’s Best Dance Crew last night. Nicki Minaj brought the challenge to the remaining four teams to choreograph routines inspired by her music.
[vodpod id=Video.9229361&w=540&h=350&fv=] On episode 4 of Son Of A Gun, management issues between Nick Cannon and Ed Woods boil over. Must see TV. Previously: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 Sidebar: Breakfast Club Interviews Cory & Peter
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.