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Young Jeezy gets Jay-Z on the official remix to “Put On,” which features new verses from both rappers. “Put a little T-Pain on my shit too,” Jigga says before going into his rap where he takes credit for putting Fabolous back on the charts and bringing Nas to Def Jam. As much as [...]
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source: thosegeese (WordPress)
Alarm bells should be ringing when any artist releases an album entitled The Blueprint. It’s hubristic for a musician to set their music on a pedestal above predecessors and peers. It turns it into a competition. But that’s what mainstream hip-hop is all about, being the best right now, and i...
Published Mon, Nov 9
Mos Def Vs Jay-Z - The Battle Of New Orleans - December 31st, 2009
source: iamnotarapperispit (WordPress)
The Battle of All Battles…A real hip-hop battle of all the elements of the genre. Battle of the Beats: Kanye Vs. Swizz Mos Def (The Ungerground King, team captain), Jay Electronica, Nas, MF Doom, & Black Thought Vs. Jay-z (The Unquestioned King, team captain),? ,? , ?, ?
Published Mon, Nov 9
source: rockmosis (WordPress)
Did you hear that New York bad boy Jay-Z came up on stage last night with U2 before the kickoff of European Music Awards? That’s right, the jiggaman popped up during “Sunday Bloody Sunday” live in Berlin, Germany in front of the Brandenburg Gate giving the 10,000 fans a treat of musical bril...
Published Mon, Nov 9
Nas Speaks on the Def Jam Records President Job Offering 
source: urbanmogullife.com
“Def Jam is the dopest label in hip-hop, in the culture of hip-hop,” he told XXL Mag. “There really would be no hip-hop as we know it today if it wasn’t for Def Jam. But you don’t get that respect without also being the label that single-handedly destroyed hip-hop… Every time you think of what’s...
Published Mon, Nov 9
Podcast: Robin Thicke – “Meiple” with Jay-Z 
source: Hip Hop Ruckus
50 Cent – “Cocaine” with Robin Thicke Rick Ross – “Lay Back Pt.2″ with Robin Thicke I wasn't overly impressed with this track maybe you'll be. Check it out and let me know... Robin Thicke “Magic” Remix w. Sugar Tongue Slim 50 Cent – “Cocaine” with Robin Thicke
Published Mon, Nov 9
Beyonce baby plans? We're ready, says tight-lipped Jay-Z 
source: OH NO!!
And all that, um, practice must be lighting a fire for the couple, married since April 2008. Backstage Thursday at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin, where both got awards, the husky rapper held his beaming wife in a big bear hug, When she got up to the podium, Beyoncé said, "There is only o...
Published Mon, Nov 9
Rihanna Breaks Silence About Chris Brown Incident in Emotional “20/20″ Interview
source: Rolling Stone
Rihanna and Chris Brown’s Grammy Weekend: Photos of the days and hours before the infamous fight. Rihanna: Chris Brown Had “No Soul in His Eyes” During Assault Rihanna Opens Up About Leaked Police Photo as “Hard” Hits the Net Rihanna Confirms Slash, Will.i.am, Young Jeezy Guest on “Rated R”
Published Mon, Nov 9
source: urbanmogullife.com
From the moment then nineteen-year-old Nasir “Nas” Jones began recording tracks for his debut album the hip-hop world was forever changed. Released in 1994, Illmatic, was hailed as a masterpiece and is one of the most influentialalbums in hip-hop history. In Born to Use Mics, Michael Eri...
Published Mon, Nov 9