Kendrick Lamar, CyHi The Prynce, & Cory Gunz show in Atlanta (Video)
August 30, 2011
Last weekend some pretty dope rappers touched down in Atlanta for a show at The Loft. My sources tell me the crowd wasnt feeling Cory Gunz. Its dope to see and independent artist like Kendrick Lamar taking top billing over machine major label artist. POWER.
– Haze
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Elzhi Speaks on ‘elmatic’ & former group Slum Village (Video)
August 30, 2011
eLZhi talks about how much he appreciates his fans and how the ELmatic album came together. Also talks about some positive things about Slum Village… no mention of T3 though…
Posted in Cover Story, Hip-Hop, News, Videos | Tags: Baatin, Elzho, J Dilla, Slum Villiage, T3 | No Comments »
Game Speaks On His Life (Video)
August 30, 2011
Game is the cover subject of the latest edition of LA Weekly & he spoke with their team about his upbringing, his relationship with his parents, his music career, and the gang lifestyle that almost cost him his life. The video above covers a large portion of the LA Weekly article on Game, but if you like to read the transcipts from the interview check it out below.
LA WEEKLY: COMPTON RAPPER “GAME” RETURNS TO AN INDUSTRY THAT’S GONE SOFT
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Behind The Scenes: Nas – ‘Nasty’ Video Shoot (Video)
August 30, 2011
A look behind the scenes of the video shoot for Nas’ new track Nasty. Video should be hitting the net soon.
CJ Hilton – “So Fresh” (Video)
August 30, 2011
Mannnnnn I’ve been banging this song out on the radio show for weeks & now the kid from Baltimore, CJ Hilton, drops an official video for this R&B/Hip Hop banger! The only negative to the video is that Nas doesn’t appear in this video version of the song, but the joint still knocks anyway! NIIIICE!!
Talib Kweli featuring Jean Grae – “Uh Oh” [Extended Video]
August 29, 2011
Here’s the complete full length version of “Uh Oh” from off of Talib Kweli’s dope ‘Gutter Rainbows’ album that dropped by in January of this year. He needs to keep the videos from that project coming to round the year out right.
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FTP Presents: Black is Beautiful…Black is Powerful (Mixtape)
August 29, 2011
Black is Beautiful…Black is Powerful. the mixtape features an assembly of uncompromising and gifted Hip Hop artists including staHHr, Gods’illa, Kam Moye, Kil Ripkin, and Boog Brown, with production from the likes of Illastrate, Batsauce, J Haze, Joe. D, Sol Messiah, Apollo Brown and more. The project will be available digitally August 26th at Oursoil.Bandcamp.com with 2 bonus tracks. CD’s will be available on September 6th with featured Artwork by Goldi Gold.
Posted in Hip-Hop, Mixtapes | Tags: Amond Jackson, Apollo Brown, Boog Brown, FTP Movement, GODS'ILLA, illastrate, Kam Moye, Kil Ripkin | No Comments »
Cormega Speaks On His Career (Video)
August 29, 2011
Another installment of the Mr. Dante Luna Series. As we proceed we got Cormega up talking about how he got into music.
Nas – The Lost Albums
August 29, 2011
All the Nas fans out there rejoice! this is a compilation of underground material, unreleased tracks, and rare songs from arguably the greatest lyricist ever. Big Ups to RealHipHopHead.com. There are 6 volumes of material that hasn’t been on any of Nas’ official albums. ENJOY!
Mansions On The Moon – “For Awhile”
August 29, 2011
Another quick teaser track from Mansions On The Moon’s upcoming project due later this year….I’m really excited to hear their full length project when it drops.
Goapele – ‘Play’
August 29, 2011
Goapele Back! It’s been a minute the talented Ms. Goapele is back and preparing a new album entitled Break of Dawn with this joint as the lead single. The project drops October 25th.
Skillz presents: Hip-Hop Confessions Ep. 9 “Ladies First” (Video)
August 29, 2011
Skillz gets some great confessions from 3 of hip-hop’s most prominent, pioneering women; MC Lyte, Salt-n-Pepa.
Game Demonstrates His Car Jacking Skills (Video)
August 29, 2011
This is teaser #2 from “The Next 48 Hours With The Game,” a 3 part web series which goes behind the scenes during the release week of “The R.E.D Album.” In this clip Game takes us on a trip down memory lane as he demonstrates how a 19-year old Jayceon Taylor would have executed a car jacking from a valet.
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Comedy: Affion Crockett Answers Lil Wayne Diss as Jay-Z (Video)
August 29, 2011
This is pretty funny! “Yo Jigga this is Hov. You got that new Jordan plane?”
Young Guru Speaks On ‘Otis’ Video, Watch The Throne, 9th Wonder & Battling Just Blaze (Video)
August 29, 2011
Young Guru is in London talking about his early career working with 90’s R&B act NonChalant and Bad Boy Records in his pre- Roc a Fella career. They touch on a number of subjects in this interview.
Erykah Badu Speaks in depth on Her Career, Music, & Life (Video)
August 29, 2011
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Chris Brown – 2011 MTV VMAs Performance (Video)
August 29, 2011
I don’t care what anybody says….Chris Brown KILLED his performance during the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards. A ‘Protect Ya Neck’ Tribute To Wu-Tang Clan? Nirvana? Yeah he may have lip sync’d parts of his performance because there was a lot of dancing, but this was most definitely entertaining to watch. Plus I fux with that “Beautiful People” song too especially when travelling overseas….
Kanye West x Jay-Z – 2011 MTV VMAs “Otis” Performance (Video)
August 29, 2011
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Emmett Till Documentary (Video)
August 28, 2011
Additional parts to this documentary are after the jump….
