Her album is out today...pick it up after or before you watch this...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
CURT@!N$ - ASHLEY OUTRAGEOUS INTERVIEW (VIDEO)
So the blogger homie and the rapper homie get together to do what bloggers and rappers usually do...conduct and interview. Peep it out as they talk about CurT@!N$' name, future projects, who he'd like to collab with, and more...oh yeah this is just part one.
WHERE IS MY MONEY GEORGE f. PHARRELL WILLIAMS (VIDEO)
An entertaining video short that features Pharrell...Skateboard P seems to involve himself in plenty of creative endeavors and I'm with that. With that said I figured some of you may want to check it out.
MGMT - FLASH DELIRIUM (MUSIC VIDEO)
MGMT always has some interesting videos and this is no different...check it out. This is for a song from their new album Congratulations.
LUDACRIS on CHELSEA LATELY (VIDEO)
Because when rappers visit Chelsea it's always a riot...
ADIDAS ORIGINALS f. SNOOP DOGG (VIDEO)
You already know that Snoop is down with Adidas Originals, well Adidas dropped a series of interviews with their "originals". So seeing Snoop was among them it was only right to post him up on this side. Check it out.
EAZEE TECH: POLAROID 600 ONE CAMERA KIT by PAUL GIAMBARBA
Saw this on Brass' tumblr then again this morning on HighSnobiety and it made me think of all of my photographer friends. Pretty nifty, description from HighSnobiety below:
Polaroid resurrectionists The Impossible Project are selling a nice little starter kit. “Stylish modern Polaroid 600 camera, brandnew and pimped to rock your analog world, plus one pack of matching Polaroid 600 film. Design-award-winning comeback-version of one of the most popular camera classics ever. Limited edition designed by Paul Giambarba.” Classic folding design. No batteries required. $180 USD.
2NITE: ERYKAH BADU "NEW AMERYKAH PART 2" LISTENING PARTY
If you're an Erykah fan and want to celebrate the release of her album that drops today then you may want to go here tonight. $33 for a ticket, but with a surprise performance that I'm almost willing to bet will include Erykah and a few other guests it's probably a good deal. Click the flyer for details.
JAY ROCK f. KENDRICK LAMAR & MAJOR JAMES - ROLL ON (MUSIC DOWNLOAD)
A tad late but this was sent to me from the Top Dawg camp yesterday...shouts to Street Goddess and DJ Dave. Enjoy.
Monday, March 29, 2010
OUT OF TOWNERS: ESSO - NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MUSIC DOWNLOAD)
He's not from LA but I've heard good things about Esso from good folks like El Prez and Shawn Chrys, as well as the Miami connect Ashley Outrageous. So after meeting him at SXSW I told him to send me over whatever he has going on. Well he kept his word and so I must keep mine. Here is a new track he leaked today called New York, New York (where he's from). Check it out and let us know what you think.
FABOLOUS - BODY YA (MUSIC VIDEO)
A video from a track off that mixtape Fab dropped a few weeks back. That mixtape is in rotation as well. If you don't have it...google it. The DJ-less version dropped today as well.
YOUNG JEEZY f. USDA - BAG MUSIC (MUSIC VIDEO)
One ya'll know I'm down with Jeezy and two he's got Inglewood repper 211 on the track. Check it out and enjoy.
CYPRESS HILL f. TOM MORELLO - RISE UP (MUSIC VIDEO)
Cypress Hill drops another video for a track off their upcoming album on Priority Records. Check it out.
CURTISS KING - BIG DRUMS COME KNOCKIN (MUSIC DOWNLOAD)
Black Cloud Music sends another project over my way, details below:
For your listening pleasure Inland Empire emcee/producer Curtiss King presents "Big Drums Come Knockin" a mixtape/beatTape combination showcasing his skills as a producer as well as emcee...
Featuring production from Curtiss King, Sounwave, J.Bizness, Jynxx as well as new songs from Curtiss King, Ab-Soul, Noa James, Art Barz, Faim Kills, Yasin, Richard Wright, Pheo, and many more...
KOKANE - KILLING FIELDS (MUSIC VIDEO)
Kokane drops another video for a song off of his upcoming album. Check it out.
LA IS MY PLAYGROUND (MOVIE TRAILER) by JASON MADISON
I told ya'll about a year ago to watch out for the lil homie Jason Madison...well he's dropping a film on the 8th of April, so to give you a lil insight here is the official trailer. You'll probably notice some people in the video as he's been involved in much of (if not all) the visuals you'll see here.
DOM KENNEDY - FROM THE WESTSIDE WITH LOVE (ALBUM DOWNLOAD)
Dom dropped this last week and I knew it was coming and was waiting so I could actually drop it. But getting everything ready for the in-store I did last weekend kept me away from my computer every time I thought I had a moment to post it up. So without further adieu here is his newest project "From the Westside with Love". Though there is production from a number of folks the album definitely has a cohesive sound. Check it out and let Dom know how you're feeling about it here. Leimert Park whattup?
KEON SUPREME - THE FLOW (PROD JANSPORT J)
Jansport sent this over to me as he produced this track for a local artist named Keon Supreme...check it out and let me know what you think.
SNOOP DOGG MOVIE SCREENING & RELEASE PARTY (VIDEO RECAP)
Last week Snoop dropped More Malice that also had the Malice In Wonderland movie packaged with the CD. Well seeing it's Snoop anything like that deserves and will get an event to go along with it, peep:
The video below as it highlights all the action that went down from the movie screening and release party Monday night! The video includes appearances from music heavy-weights Soulja Boy, Kurupt, Murs, DJ Quik, Far East Movement and Clinton Sparks (who provided sounds all night long), along with Hollywood stars including Lindsay Lohan, Ryan Phillippe, Kyla Pratt, Denyce Lawton and more. The party was so bangin' that even Star Wars Storm Troopers and Darth Vader made an appearance.
SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER - NO SNITCHIN (LIVE PERFORMANCE)
Unofficial footage of the in-store Eazee Street sponsored for Shawn Chrys and El Prez. In this clip Shawn Chrystopher performs his song No Snitchin'...as you can see the FCC packed in Regal Tenant and everyone had a good time. Peep it.
ERYKAH BADU - WINDOW SEAT (MUSIC VIDEO)
Whether or not you think this video was dope, a cry for publicity or it went all over your head it needs to be seen. I love Erykah Badu and her videos, music and opinions. You don't have to, but you should at least respect it. Her new album drops tomorrow...get that. New Amerykah Part Two.
STRONG ARM STEADY f. PHONTE - BEST OF TIMES (MUSIC VIDEO)
From that In Search of Stoney Jackson LP, Strong Arm Steady drops a vid for the track with Phonte. Check it out and enjoy.
RAS KASS in NYC (VIDEO)
Some video of Ras Kass getting some work in while he was spending time in the Big Apple. Check it out.
LOS ANGELES LAKERS UPDATES : KOBE ALMOST GETS A TRIPLE-DOUBLE ON THE ROCKETS
So the Lakers played like idiots and got served by the young Thunder on Friday night, maybe they wanted to be at the Staples Center for the Jay-Z concert but regardless they bounced back on Saturday and served the Rockets. Kobe almost posted a triple double but was an assist short...highlights up top.
YOUNG JEEZY BRINGS OUT ICE CUBE at STAPLES CENTER (VIDEO)
If you didn't know, Jay-Z made his LA tour stop at Staples with Jeezy and Trey Songz. Well Jeezy decided to bring out West Coast Legend and LA hip hop hero Ice Cube as a surprise guest. Here is the footage. Remember Jeezy brought out Drake in NYC. We see you Jeezy.
Friday, March 26, 2010
NIPSEY HUSSLE INTERVIEW w/ STR8NYC (VIDEO)
Nipsey Hussle takes a time out while in NYC to talk about Snoop, XXL and more...check it out.
KEITH HARING FOUNDATION x AIDS WALK x SHEPARD FAIREY & OBEY
In memorial of the 20th Anniversary of Keith Haring's death, Shepard Fairey has created this shirt as a fundraiser for Haring's foundation.
“If you donate $50 or more AND you walk on May 16, you will receive a unique, limited edition T-shirt featuring artwork by Shepard Fairey based on a portrait of Keith by Patrick McMullan, shirts donated by OBEY Clothing.”
MIGHTY HEALTHY SPRING 2010 COLLECTION DELIVERY 2
A few looks from Mighty Healthy's newest drop for the spring...if you're liking what you see here head over to their website and see some more detailed looks as well as other pieces and get yours there.
SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER , EL PREZ & J the S (prod. NUMONICS) - SHOOTIN' COPS (DOWNLOAD)
Speaking of Shawn Chrys...
As my album "Being Cool Doesn't Pay The Bills" drops this Monday, March 29th, I wanted to share a no DJ version of my record with Shawn Chrystopher, El Prez and J The S. The track is entitled "Shootin' Cops" and features J on the hook with Shawn starting off the record with one of my favorite verses from him. This is basically my IM KING anthem as all four of us have connections to the brand.
"Being Cool Doesn't Pay The Bills" will be made available by DJBooth.net and IMKING.com on March 29th and features Donny Goines, Reks, Sene, Co$$, Shawn Jackson and more. The 21 track LP is mixed by DJ RTC of Ruby Hornet & Closed Sessions with art by UNKLE LUC and mastering by Hazardis Sounds.
"Being Cool Doesn't Pay The Bills" will be made available by DJBooth.net and IMKING.com on March 29th and features Donny Goines, Reks, Sene, Co$$, Shawn Jackson and more. The 21 track LP is mixed by DJ RTC of Ruby Hornet & Closed Sessions with art by UNKLE LUC and mastering by Hazardis Sounds.
SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER LIVE at SOB'S (VIDEO)
A clip of the homie Shawn Chrys performing his track "Untitled" from the "A City With No Seasons" project, live at SOB's for his NY stop. Peep it out.
DONNY GOINES: WELCOME to 20X ep. 1 feat. UNI, DIZ GIBRAN, ASHER ROTH & SKYZOO (VIDEO)
A new series about upcoming artists from the viewpoint of upcoming artists...the initial episode features some folks we all know. Enjoy.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE: RED CARPET GRAND OPENING w/ KENDRICK LAMAR
My folks over at 110 Entertaiment are starting up their new Friday nights over at the Conga Room. For the upscale and fashionable only, many celebrity guests will be in attendance and Kendrick Lamar will be in rocking the stage as well. The event will start right after the Blueprint 3 concert ends...so if you're hitting the concert, you might as well walk on over and party afterwards.
BAD LUCC - ON MY SHIT (FREESTYLE)
The homie Bad Lucc aka The Watts Riot hit me with this last night...it's a lil precursor to "Almost Home". And with that, that's all I can say...enjoy, more details to come.
THROWBACK THURZDAYS | CRAIG MACK - FLAVA IN YA EAR RMX (MUSIC VIDEO)
Another Thursday, another Thurzday pick...I know you all remember this remix. This is one of the best posse cuts of all time and really launched Puff aka Diddy to the forefront of the REMIX game. Enjoy. This was also the best verse Craig Mack EVER kicked in his life and short lived weak career.
PLAY CLOTHS 2010 SPRING/SUMMER BAGS
Some new bags that the line has put out, there are backpacks, toiletries, duffle bags and more. If you're interested your best bet is to check Commonwealth.
SEAN FALYON f. DONWILL - SINGLE LIFE (LIVE @ SXSW)
The homie Sean Falyon dropped some footage from his performance at the Blind Pig Pub in Austin...this was a live show. Grip Plyaz tore it down and brought out the FCC to rep LA, Sean Falyon did his thing and Jay Rock & Kendrick Lamar repped for the coast as well. Expect more footage to emerge, but for now u can rock with this dope song Sean is letting us witness above.
RAS KASS x RHETTMATIC x A.D.I.D.A.S. (VIDEO)
Ras Kass updates the public on his next project A.D.I.D.A.S. (All Day I Dream About Spittin'). Check it out.
UNI x ASHLEY OUTRAGEOUS at SXSW (VIDEO)
The homie Ashley Outrageous aka the 5'2 Giant posted this footage up that she caught of the Inglewood duo ya'll know as UNI. This was from one of their performances in Austin for SXSW aka SXLA of course. Check it out.
SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER x STALLEY x NEAKO at SOB'S (VIDEO)
Good*Fella Radio caught up with the three hip hop artists during their show the other night in New York. Check it out. By the way; Shawn Chrystopher's Hollywood tour stop has been cancelled for tonight and he will perform his set at the Regal Tenant In-Store on Saturday. All I can say about tonight's cancellation: JANKY PROMOTERS!!!
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER - NO SNITCHIN (MUSIC VIDEO)
So if you didn't know Shawn Chrystopher's EP, The Audition is here and you can get that right over here. And above is the first video from the project. One of the tracks we were rolling around Austin, TX bumpin' hard. He also performed it during El Prez' set at the Last Rights showcase for SXSW. Needless to say it got a great response. Check it out and enjoy...then remember to go download The Audition and come out tomorrow night for his Hollywood tour stop, details here.
SNOOP DOGG f. NIPSEY HUSSLE & PROBLEM - UPSIDE DOWN (MUSIC VIDEO)
I had to make a separate post for this Snoop video...seeing that I've been waiting on it forever. Here it is so enjoy, featuring the homies Nipsey Hussle & Problem. Warning there are some scenes that arent' very suitable for work (shrugs).
EL PREZ & SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER IN-STORE at REGAL TENANT THIS SATURDAY
So this Saturday to open up the new Regal Tenant location and to celebrate not only El Prez' release of Animal Style! but also Shawn Chrystopher's "Like A Kid Again" Los Angeles tour stop we have the official Regal Tenant In-Store: Inglewood Edition. Music and drinks provided and with any purchase of IM King clothing you will receive a giftbag that will include autographed copies of Animal Style! and The Audition plus more. A lucky winner will win an In-N-Out dinner with El Prez, Shawn Chrystopher and the IM King crew, as well as two All-Access passes to Shawn Chrys' show in Riverside next weekend. Don't forget that the first LA stop of the Like A Kid Again tour is tomorrow night in Hollywood. To be eligible to win you must come to the In-Store this Saturday and buy an IM King item from Regal Tenant. You will also be able to meet and take pictures with El Prez and Shawn Chrystopher as well. Click on the flyer for more details and tell all your friends.
STIX - OVER (FREESTYLE)
Here's a new freestyle from the homie STIX which will be featured on the mixtape you see pictured here. Peep it out.
PLAY CLOTHS x SXSW (VIDEO RECAP)
So Play Cloths decided to get around Austin and as they did they caught up with some names/faces you might know...check it out.
HIP HOP OFFICIAL ARTIST OF THE WEEK: YELAWOLF "SXSW EDITION" (VIDEO)
Yelawolf was everywhere at SXSW so it seems only right that he would get an Artist of the Week nod from Hip Hop Official. Check it out.
SHAWN CHRYSTOPHER x HIPHOPATLUNCH INTERVIEW (VIDEO)
After his performance last night in NY at SOB's, Shawn sat down with HipHopAtLunch to talk about the new EP, the new video for No Snitchin' (which I'll post even though ALL of you should have already seen it) and more. Check it out.
THE SPLIFF ALUMNI MIXTAPE presented by VAL THE VANDLE & LA STEREO TV
Some names you may or may not know, some songs you may or may not have...either way all of these names have passed through the famous Spliff in Los Angeles...peep it out and enjoy. Tracklist below:
01) VerBS & Speak Intro / Pac Div – Shut Up (Prod. Val The Vandle / Swiff D)
02) Diz Gibran – Dark End Of The Street (Prod. Moonshine)
03) TiRon & Buff1 – Def 82′ (Prod. Cook Classics)
04) Blu & J*Davey – iFeel (Prod. LAUSD)
05) Dibia$e & 14KT – Going Fine
06) P.U.D.G.E. & Dibia$e – Smoke It Over
07) Shafiq Husayn – Le’Star (Ft. Rozzi Daime, Noni Limar & Nia Andrews)
08) Lite – Thurman Ave. (Prod. 9th Wonder)
09) Dom Kennedy & Pac Div – On & Off Switch (Prod. Cook Classics)
10) Kail – Booty Wand (Prod. Vann Clayton)
11) U-N-I & 87 Stick Up Kids – Nothing To Worry About RMX (Prod. Troublemaker)
12) El Prez – King Kong (I’m Gone) (Prod. Ro Blvd.)
02) Diz Gibran – Dark End Of The Street (Prod. Moonshine)
03) TiRon & Buff1 – Def 82′ (Prod. Cook Classics)
04) Blu & J*Davey – iFeel (Prod. LAUSD)
05) Dibia$e & 14KT – Going Fine
06) P.U.D.G.E. & Dibia$e – Smoke It Over
07) Shafiq Husayn – Le’Star (Ft. Rozzi Daime, Noni Limar & Nia Andrews)
08) Lite – Thurman Ave. (Prod. 9th Wonder)
09) Dom Kennedy & Pac Div – On & Off Switch (Prod. Cook Classics)
10) Kail – Booty Wand (Prod. Vann Clayton)
11) U-N-I & 87 Stick Up Kids – Nothing To Worry About RMX (Prod. Troublemaker)
12) El Prez – King Kong (I’m Gone) (Prod. Ro Blvd.)
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