Archive for November, 2006

Daily Headlines 11-20-06

Monday, November 20th, 2006

Some info on OB4CL2 from Rae’s Myspace page. (via trifelife)

Kanye is sponsoring a race car in the Formula BMW World Finals in Spain. 

Apparently 50 has no intention of giving up his dream of becoming the next big name in R&B.  

Master P pens a book on financial empowerment.

Kramer from Seinfeld loses it, screams the N word and loses any love he may have had in the black community. On top of that, he should probably watch his back.

Wayne spills his guts about Trina and the Hot Boyz on a new track. (thanks smooth)

Stray Shots

Sunday, November 19th, 2006

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MTV has posted a detailed firsthand account of the Hangar Tour.

Jay-Z: Uneasy Lies the Head

Common – I Have A Dream (prod. by will.i.am) 

Common is also selling khakis these days 

Interview with J Dilla’s moms, "Ma Dukes" Yancey.

The Fader has an extended version of the retrospective article on Dilla that appears in their latest issue. 

DMX is in the news for something positive. Speaking of Earl, isn’t he about due for some sort of traffic violation?

I understand this audio is of Tony Yayo (yeah he’s still around) dissing Game and Jim Jones. I didn’t actually listen to it, because really who is Marvin to talk, so I have no idea what he said.

Obie Trice – Luv (prod by 9th Wonder) 

A peasant throws a pebble at a fortress: J.R. Writer goes at Jay.

Nas shrugs off disses from Dipset  

Nas – Where Are They Now

Sunday, November 19th, 2006

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Nas – Where Are They Now (Radio rip) off Hip Hop Is Dead

In The Air

Saturday, November 18th, 2006

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I’m about to go hit up the New York leg of Jay’s Hangar Tour. The picture above is from the Atanta show earlier this morning. My boy and his girl drove out to Philly last night to catch that performance, which was right after the ATL show. My other boy is in Vegas to catch the final show tonight at 3 in the morning. The AP is reporting from the G5.

BWS Partner Arrested For Money Laundering

Saturday, November 18th, 2006

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Johnny Hooks with The Game and BWS D.J. Nu Jerzey Devil 

One of Game’s business partners, John "Johnny Hooks" Abbey, was arrested Friday in New Jersey on money laundering charges.

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Game Arrested For Impersonating An Officer

Friday, November 17th, 2006

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Oh boy, this story is straight comedy. Turns out Jayceon Terrell Taylor went and got himself locked up in Manhattan last night.

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Ghostface Promo Tee

Friday, November 17th, 2006

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I have one and you don’t. You mad?

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Daily Headlines 11-17-06

Friday, November 17th, 2006

Diddy shows up At Tyra’s show in a helicopter.

Info on Russell’s pilgrimage to Africa

Mos Def’s court date has been pushed back.  

Rizoh has the actual Jimmy Source cover, as well as the alternate joint with Exhibit. 

Ghostface appears on NBC sitcom 30 Rock

The shady one-man corporation that’s destroying hip-hop (thanks exo)

Shots fired: The PS3 sets off a crime wave.

Are You Not Entertained?

Friday, November 17th, 2006

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Is this not why you are here?

Jimmy and Juelz respond to Jay.

Download the mp3 here.  

Loose Ends

Friday, November 17th, 2006

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Ghostface ft. Sun God – God To God

Raekwon – The PJ’s

Termanology ft. Kanye West – If I Was Diddy 

Papoose – Double Crosses (Radio rip)

Jimmy wastes no time responding to Jay. He says he’s throwing a verse on Brooklyn High and giving it to radio. 

MTV has put together a downright Stanish collection of Jay material.

BET Ciphers: Styles P, Papoose and Lupe and Remy, Rhymefest and Saigon (Courtesy of OS)

Video: Akon ft. Snoop – I Wanna To Love You