DJ PREMIER, FAITH EVANS & LIL CEASE REMEMBER THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. ON SWAY IN THE MORNING
In celebration of The Notorious B.I.G.’s life Faith Evans, DJ Premier and Lil Cease all discussed their fondest memories with Sway on Sway In The Morning.
In celebration of The Notorious B.I.G.’s life Faith Evans, DJ Premier and Lil Cease all discussed their fondest memories with Sway on Sway In The Morning.
Raekwon shares another banger from The Wild, this time it’s all about “My Corner” with assistance from Lil Wayne. “‘My Corner’ is a flashback to them good ol’ terrible blocks, and we take you back to all-black outfits,” Raekwon told Rolling Stone. “This record must be played at high volume.
DJ Premier is on The Breakfast Club on the 20th anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G.’s passing to give us some history on the origins of Gang Starr, their come up, touring, meeting Biggie, Puff Daddy, Jay Z and so much more. Find out how “10 Crack Commandments” was originally a song for Angie Martinez’ show. It’s crazy. You simply cannot miss this interview.
Agallah and Big Twins join San Diego’s Banish for a grit and grime filled track titled “Paying You A Visit.” Judging by the sound of this, I don’t want any of them paying me a visit.
Young M.A. announced that she’ll be dropping a full length project titled HerStory In The Making later this year. But before that, she’ll release a pair of EPs titled “HerStory.” And from Part 1 spawns the single “Hot Sauce”
We saw Just Blaze and Swizz Beatz do battle recently and everyone has been wondering who would be next in the battle of producers. Well, in Miami on March 4th, DJ Premier and Pete Rock engaged in a bit of a beat battle as each played their classics. This was pretty awesome and you can check out some of the highlights.
The newly formed collective of Ras Kass, El Gant and J57 give some insight on just who the Jamo Gang is with a short documentary that previews a few songs.
Your Old Droog suggests that a rap career may not be in everyone’s life and perhaps seeking real employment would be a better idea on “You Can Do It! (Give Up).”
“This is a song about how some people should stop following their dreams — especially if it ain’t made for them” Droog wryly says on the song. “Got get a job at the MTA, go be an A&R, do some graphic design work or something. Not everyone is supposed to rap.”
With the announcement that Joey Bada$$’ next album titled All-AmeriKKKan Bada$$ dropping on April 7, the Pro Era emcee releases the visuals for the politically charged “Land of the Free.”