Archive for April, 2010

Video: Lauryn Hill Might Could Maybe Be Back

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Pictures from this event went up on WireImage the other day and I did a double take. She doesn’t say anything too promising or even that groundbreaking here, but this reminds me that things did seem to be back to normal on that last run of shows at the Raggamuffin Festival down under. Which goes against everything we’ve been hearing about Ms. Hill in the last few years.

Video: Curren$y – King Kong (Live at DD172)

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Curren$y performed a new song off Pilot Talk that drops next Tuesday last night at Damon Dash’s art gallery in TriBeCa.

Props to DGB

Video: Stat Quo Interview w/ BallerStatus

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

BallerStatus recently caught up with former Aftermath recording artist Stat Quo while he was in Los Angeles recording with Dr. Dre again. Above, he expresses his love for Cali but insists that the strip clubs don’t compare to those in Atlanta.

After the jump, he shares an experience he had with a groupie in part 2 and describes his favorite types of girls, names a few he’d knock down and why Cassie just isn’t it. eskay seems to agree for some reason. His long-delayed debut album Statlanta drops on June 22nd.

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Video: Gorillaz feat. Bobby Womack – Stylo (Live on The Colbert Report)

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Interview after the jump. Props to Yardie.

Related: Fabolous on The Colbert Report [via RR]

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Video: Necro Interview w/ BallerStatus

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Necro speaks about his independent rise in the music industry and surprisingly attributes credit to Master P for being an inspiration for him.

Previously: Necro – asBESTos

Styles P – It’s Over

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

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It’s not another “Over” freestyle. This is an album cut off Styles’ The Ghost Dub Dime, in stores May 18th on E1 Music.

Styles P – It’s Over | Mediafire

Bonus: Clean

Previously: Styles P feat. Tyler Woods – That Street Life (Video)

Phil The Agony – Think Green EP

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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To celebrate Earth Day 2010, this Strong Arm Steady member is releasing a free-EP version of his Think Green album.

1. Think Green feat. Talib Kweli
2. Think Green (remix) feat. Mitchy Slick & Krondon
3. Hunters feat. Talib Kweli & Strong Arm Steady

Download: Phil The Agony – Think Green EP (Direct link)

After the jump, Krondon speaks to Merc80 between takes of their video for Strong Arm Steady’s “Pressure” featuring Sick Jacken.

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Video: Killer Mike Bigga – Momma’s House (Behind The Scenes)

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Props to HipHopNonStop via UNN

Previously: Mike Bigga (Killer Mike) – Gangsta

Video: Raekwon Interview w/ SelfHired

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Rae spoke to SelfHired while he was out in Vancouver. Props to Meka.

Previously: Raekwon Speaks on Guru’s Passing (Video)

Video: YelaWolf Interview w/ Maurice Garland Pt. 4

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

In the final installment of Mr. Garland‘s sit down with him, YelaWolf discusses his time in Alaska, the beginning of his rap career, as well as his brief stint on Missy Elliott’s “Road To Stardom” reality show.

Previously: Part 3 | Part 2 | Part 1