GRAMMYS Biggest turn-offs: Juanes intro’d Frank Ocean? Wiz Khalifa’s superugly suit showing his skeleton chest; Nas losing to Drake, FUN’s rain performance=lipsync? Rihanna’s extra ombre weave and stripper dress. Biggest turn-ons: Seeing Nas in a suit; Bruno Mars rocking with Sting #Perfect; Carrie Underwood’s visual arts dress #feltlikeakid; Alicia Keys reminding me of Shiela E. [...]
Ice-T has ‘come wit it’ in his directorial debut, Sundance-approved doc, “The Art of Rap” featuring all the Gods of Rap lyricism: Afrika Bambataa, Rakim, KRS-1, Ras Kass, Mos Def, Kool Moe Dee, Dr. Dre, Lord Finesse; Shady Records’ Eminem, Joe Budden, Royce da 5’9″, Grandmaster Caz, and many more. The ‘Godfather of Gangster Rap’ [...]
Common just tweeted the release of his new music video featuring Queens Godson, Nas, “Ghetto Dreams” directed by Matt Alonzo.
It’s a breath of fresh air for hip-hop this week with the debut of Common’s “Ghetto Dreams” featuring Nas. The head-bobbin’ track produced by No I.D. In the interview the video director shows Common and Nas an old photo of the two back in 1995 on the set of Fat Joe’s music video shoot. The [...]
WAKA FLOCKA QUITS RAP WTFlocka Waka Flocka Flame wants to quit rapping? Waka said he’ll be at peace if has to walk around with $200 in his pocket instead of $20,000 because at the end of the day he wants to stay away from the drama and wants to maintain being himself. But what is going [...]
Gil Scott-Heron declared in his polemic song, “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” died in New York at the age of 62. Many rappers sampled and looked up to the music styles of Scott-Heron, they include Nas, Common, Mos Def, Dead Prez, KRS-1, and Kanye West to name a few. His music was even featured [...]
Artist: Nas and Damian Marley @nas @damian_marley_ Producer: Queens and Jamaica Origin: Africa
Imagine smoking weed in the streets without cops harassin Imagine going to court with no trial Lifestyle cruising blue behind my waters No welfare supporters more conscious of the way we raise our daughters Days are shorter, nights are colder…
On March 25th through April 9th at the L.A. Nokia Plaza, artist Michael Kalish will unveil his two-story, 1,300 punching bag sculpture of The Greatest of All Time boxer, Muhammad Ali.
WTFlocka?!!! Is this the same Kelis who was arguing in court how bad she needed $25,000 in monthly spousal slash child support from former hubby rapper Nas because she had a lifestyle to upkeep? (GN$F! is a little upset that TMZ.com named the maid “illegal alien” rather than the appropriate term “undocumented resident”). So ahem, [...]
