PopMatters - 15 hrs 17 mins ago
I have to admit I feel a little guilty writing this, because I’m going to have a hard time explaining what it is makes Ahmad Jamal’s nearly 50th studio release such a fun listen. My only experience with Jamal’s work is through samples of his work on tracks from hip-hop artists like Common, Gangstarr, Jay-Z, Nas, and most recently Rick Ross’s Deeper Than Rap album. Being that his music has been reworked for many of these songs, and they are songs I really enjoy, seeing...
Rap-Up - 1 day 1hrs ago
Men in Black Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, Diddy, Red CafĂ©, and Rick Ross celebrated the life and legacy of the Notorious B.I.G. during a party at Brooklyn club the Lab on Monday (March 9), the 13th anniversary of the rapper’s death. “We’re trying to make March 9 a national hip-hop holiday,” Diddy told MTV News . “March 9 is Biggie Day. … Bump Biggie all day, feel good and positive.” Posted in Notorious B.I.G. | Permalink
Rap Radar - 1 day 1hrs ago
1515 got the first footage of
Diddy’s
Puff Daddy’s performance last night at The Lab in Brooklyn. Guests included Rick Ross, Red Cafe, Fabolous and Busta Rhymes.
UPDATE: Mo’ clips courtesy of Now Wut