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Here’s a bunch of new footage from Creative Control TV. Above, Mos Def and Ski Beatz work on a cut called “Taxi”. After the jump, check out The Cool Kids and Jay Electronica performing in Dame’s basement, and Curren$y at the Electric Factory in Philly.
Maino commiserates with Tiger Woods and proudly details the problem he has keeping it in his pants.
Maino - Get ‘Em Tiger
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Go here to hear Maino explain the record to Angela Yee.
Jeezy Deebo’s Birdman’s “4 My Town” instrumental.
Young Jeezy - 4 My Town (Remix)
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Props to DJ Folk. After the jump check out an interview that USDA did with FADER TV.
it doesn’t matter what be up on the banner, ’cause I went to Summer Jam in New York and woke up in Atlanta
Here’s a bonus cut off Masta Ace and Ed O.G.’s iTunes exclusive Extra Entertainment, which features 6 tracks that didn’t make Arts & Entertainment, and is available now.
Masta Ace & Ed O.G. - [...]
Above, check out some footage of Willie, DJ Drama and LA the Darkman on tour in Japan.
Willie the Kid ft. Tekh Togo - Paradox (Remix)
The urban world has witnessed this young artist progress through out the years before our very eyes. Selling out shows through-out the country we watch him grow and continue to move forward. Wiz Khalifa is the definition of a Cloud Kicker. Don’t stop til you’re at the top !
Cop here.
Previously: Mac Miller feat. Wiz Khalifa [...]
“Rapstar [Hunger Pains]” (prod. by Alkota) documents Bekay’s professional struggle in his pursuit to make it in this crazy industry. Peep the banner, which is taken from the album artwork designed by Skam2?, who is the creative force behind ATCQ’s Beats, Rhymes & Life album cover and of course the artwork found in The [...]
“I wasn’t really able to tell my story before but I think I am now…” Gucci Mane says from behind a glass window in a visiting room at Atlanta’s Fulton County Correctional Facility. “Got closure on a lot of things now.”
More info here.
KiD CuDi found himself in handcuffs yesterday in Los Angeles after the LAPD mistook him and his crew for burglary suspects as they left a photoshoot with NME on Melrose Ave. Five patrol cars rolled up on the entourage and temporarily detained them before the cops realized that they were racially profiling wrong. After the [...]
Told you it’d be here shortly.
Previously: Kanye Previewing “A Star Is Born”
Here’s the interview to go with yesterday’s freestyle.
Previously: Evan Roberts feat. Cory Gunz - Don’t Wanna Hear (prod. Oddz N Endz)
This shit looks like it’s gonna be type Algernod. Off Plies’ Goon Affiliated album due out early next year.
Props: Y2K
Previously: Plies feat. Young Jeezy - So Bad
On of the anchors of Houston rap sits down with ThisisBooBoo.
He talks about the difference in rappers in Houston, his brother; who motivated him in his career, the community service he does, how he spread his music to the world, his close friend passing away & much much more!
Previously: Trae Tha Truth Video Shoot [...]
I know everybody hates this song, but I like it, so you can all kick rocks.
This is like a Flip cam recording of the video playing on a TV so the quality is shit. We’ll put up the official version shortly if you wanna hold out for it.
Ja Rule & X squashed their beef at this year’s Hip Hop Honors.
N.O.R.E. feat. DMX, Ja Rule & Yummy Bingham - Stay Flawless
Bonus: DMX - Spit That Shit | DMX ft. Janyce – Let Me Be Your Angel
Props to TS
Fantastic Vol 2.10, coming January 12th.
Previously: eLZhi - The Leftovers Unmixedtape | Slum Village - Money Right (prod. Madlib)
Some quick footage of Kanye previewing an early version of “A Star Is Born” for GLC, Really Doe, Don C and others back when The Blueprint 3 was still just a twinkle in Jay’s eye.
Crooked I - Long Beach Wanna Rock | Mediafire
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Previously: Crooked I feat. Raekwon, Edi & Coniyac - That’s My Word (prod. Komplex)
Joell Ortiz - Dear Hustle | Mediafire
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Props to OnSMASH
TMZ got a preview of Snoop Dogg’s appearance on The Martha Stewart Show. There’s a shit ton of weed innuendo but Martha is cool with it. Spotted at RR.
Dead at this episode preview they put up on her website.
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DJ IKO is founder and CEO of Unified Entertainment and Unified Radio. She is also a Slip and Slide DJ, Mixshow Blast DJ, Sucker Proof DJ as well as a DGC Records and RAINMAKERS representitive. She has found her home behind the turntables since 1993 playing all types of music. In 2002 IKO bridged into the production, mixing and engineering aspect of music with guidance from her inspiration DJ Funk. She has also managed a number of artists and djs throughout her years of experience living and djing across the US, as well as shared the stage with numerous well known acts such as 2 Live crew, Vanilla Ice, Africa Bambatta, DJ Skribble and RJD2.
More recently DJ IKO has started working closely with underground, unsigned artists globally getting their music heard on radio shows, TV shows, live showcase events, mp3 blasts and flooding the mixtape scene. DJ IKO is one of the leading DJs behind the "KEEP THE VINYL ALIVE" movement moderating websites such as VINYL & BEAT DIGGERS pushing vinyl on producers for sampling and djs for mixing. She even sells vinyl records on the streets of NJ and NYC with the 'Mobile HIPHOP Thrift Shop'. Check out UNIFIED RADIO at http://djiko.com