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Dre talks about performing at a rough LA club in this special outtake of Ice-T’s directorial debut “Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap”, which is in theaters now. After the jump, Run from Run-DMC talks with Ice-T about what the old ‘Pause Tapes’ were exactly.
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Read moreKing Mez swung by earlier this week to master the 5 Fingers of Death with a nice freestyle — just in time to match his nice mixtape that just dropped, “My Everlasting Zeal“. Watch above as he lights the mic on fire.
Read moreDenzel C. a young MC from Carol City Florida. Blackland to be exact.
Read moreK.R.I.T. breaks down what it means to “freestyle” in hip-hop and how it’s useful for up and coming artists. Big K.R.I.T. also shares his thoughts on freestyling being called a “lost art.” Previously: Big K.R.I.T. Interview w/ Statik Selektah On Showoff Radio [Video]
Read more“Coming together after a twelve year hiatus is a testament to our elasticity,” Cee Lo Green says of the Goodie Mob reunion. Previously: Cee-Lo Green On Jimmy Kimmel Live [Video]
Read morePreviously: Lil Scrappy Gives The Dirt On Love And Hip Hop Atlanta [Video]
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Read more“Channel Orange” drops July 17. Previously: Frank Ocean – The Best Of Frank Ocean Collection [Mixtape] | Frank Ocean – Pyramids [Audio x Download]
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Read moreSchoolboy Q sat down with Bootleg Kev before his show in Las Vegas a couple weeks back and spoke on a few topics including: Why he refers to himself as “LA’s Puffy”, his role as the more “ignorant” guy in Black Hippy, the direction of his debut album, his past affiliation with Tyga, and his recent relapse on that LEAN! Previously: ScHoolBoy Q & Ab-Soul Interview w/ Karen Civil [Video]
Read moreNas speaks on Nicki Minaj Summer Jam beef, future colabs, favorite time in Hip-Hop, Cherry Wine, Amy Winehouse & more. After the jump, Nasir speaks about Kelis and the expensive divorce & more on the Westwood show.
Read moreHere’s the official tracklisting for Nas’ upcoming studio album “Life Is Good”, which is in stores and online July 17th. The 14-track LP features collaborations with Rick Ross, Large Professor, Mary J. Blige, Miguel, Anthony Hamilton, and the late Amy Winehouse, with production from Salaam Remi, No I.D., Swizz Beatz, Rodney Jerkins, Da Internz, Noah “40” Shebib, Boi-1da, and more. Tracklist 01. No Introduction (prod. J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League) 02. Loco-Motive f. Large Professor (prod. No I.D.) 03. A Queens Story (prod. Salaam Remi) 04. Accident Murderers f. Rick Ross (prod. No I.D.) 05. Daughters (prod. No I.D.) | Watch Video 06. Reach Out f. Mary J. Blige (prod. Salaam Remi, Rodney Jerkins, DJ Hot Day & Nas) 07. World’s An Addiction f. Anthony Hamilton (prod. Salaam Remi) 08. Summer on Smash f. Miguel & Swizz Beatz (prod. Swizz Beatz) 09. You Wouldn’t Understand f. Victoria Monet (prod. Buckwild) 10. Back When (prod. No I.D.) 11. The Don (prod. Salaam Remi, Heavy D & Da Internz) | Watch Video 12. Stay (prod. No I.D.) 13. Cherry Wine f. Amy Winehouse (prod. Salaam Remi) 14. Bye Baby (prod. Salaam Remi & 40) Deluxe 15. Nasty (prod. Salaam Remi) | Watch Video 16. The Black Bond (prod. Salaam Remi) 17. Roses (prod. Al Shux) 18. Where’s The Love f. Cocaine 80s (prod. No I.D.) Bonus track for iTunes: Trust (prod. Boi-1da) Bonus track for Japan: The Don (Don Dada Remix) (prod. Salaam Remi & Heavy D) Previously: Nas Explains “Life Is Good” Album Cover
Read moreFrom the “Shame” EP. Freddie Gibbs & Madlib’s Shame EP follows where Thuggin’ left off: with Gibbs effectively spooling street stories onto the Beat Konducta’s wax. “Shame” featuring singer B.J. The Chicago Kid, is Gibbs’ honest appraisal of a one night stand; “Terrorist” is all killer, no filler – a short, terrifying rap offset by a cheeky fusion jazz sample. The Shame EP also contains vocals, instrumentals and two bonus beats. The duo’s as-of-yet untitled album is planned for release in the third quarter 2012.
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