It’s been a long time coming, but it’s still hard to imagine the day is finally here. Lil Wayne will be in a New York City court this morning (February 9) to be formally sentenced by a Manhattan judge. In accordance with a plea deal he reached with prosecutors, Wayne is expected to receive one »
Here are the visuals to Wale’s “Pretty Girls”. Hit the jump to see the video as well as the official video to the iTunes bonus track “My Sweetie”.
Brand new mixtape by Currensy and DJ Cannon. Can’t go wrong with this one. Tracklist and link after the jump!
The Hip Hop sketch comedy The Real is back with a new ’season’. Check it out, hilarious as always!
In an attempt to stand-out from the crowd in the ever-expanding rap world, many rappers have adapted catchy phrases and ad-libs. Some are memorable, some are annoyingly addictive and others…not so much. Here’s some of the first ones that we thought of…
Brooklyn heavyweight Joell Ortiz and Atlanta-based Renaissance musician Novel have joined forces to shake up the status quo with their brand new collaborative mixtape Defying the Predictable. In addition to reader-acclaimed cuts “Stressful,” “Ghetto (Pt. 1)” and “Like I Know,” the set features guest appearances from a wide variety of artists, including Jadakiss, Spree »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Rap music artist, Jay-Z, on Wednesday sued an investment firm and a bank, accusing them of trying to “bleed” $3.7 million from him over a loan to help him build a hotel on Manhattan’s west side.
First leak off the DJ Drama collabo mixtape All R.E.D Everything which should arrive soon.
Welcome to the best of both worlds. ?uestlove confirms that he and his bandmates will produce the entirety of John Legend’s fourth album, Wake Up Sessions. There’s currently no release date for the project, but it’s said to drop sometime this year.
When it came time to record the 25th-anniversary remake of “We Are the World,” the legendary African-famine relief benefit’s co-writer and producer, Lionel Richie, said he wanted to approach the project from a modern perspective. That might explain why none of the singers from the 1985 single were in the house for Monday night’s marathon »
The KATC StockRoom is back for 2010 with the February/All-Star episode. In this episode, I take a look at select February releases from adidas, Nike, and Jordan Brand. Highlights included the adidas All-Star collection, the Nike All-Star collection, the Motorsports Air Jordan Retro VI, the Air Jordan 2010, and much more.
B.o.B’s new mixtape is finally here. The tape is called May 25th which also marks the release date of his debut album “The Adventures Of Bobby Ray”. Don’t sleep on this!
“Noon At Rest” (pictured above) is one of my favorite Vincent Van Gogh paintings of all time, if not one of my favorite art pieces. It is meant to resemble the true meaning of happiness, a man with his wife, relaxing mid-day after a hard bout of work in the fields. Work, leisure, companionship, accomplishment, »
Due to stupidity on my part and frustrating service on their part, OGHH was temporarily suspended over the weekend. We are now back and i full effect. Sorry for the inconvenience that this may have caused our 5,000 readers (yayyy!). We should not be facing down time again for at least another year (as that’s how »
Here goes the first leak off A Love Supreme 2.0, a CD/DVD combo which is dropping March 9th. Enjoy!
On Monday night, Lupe Fiasco appeared on the DJ Green Lantern’s Invasion Radio Show where he dicussed details about his third studio album, and the status of Child Rebel Soldier, the Hip Hop group composed of himself, Kanye West, and Pharrell Williams.
Game has responded to an interview that former Aftermath rapper Knoc-Turnal did with Street Discplez Radio on this past Sunday (January 23). Knoc claimed that Game’s career was in jeopardy because the Compton rapper couldn’t write hooks to his song, and then 50 Cent came in and saved him. “Game was about to get dropped from Aftermath. »
Here goes the video for Cymarshall Law’s first single “Harder Than Thou” directed by Jimmy Giamborne.
His newest project Creator’s Kid EP is now available for purchase on iTunes and other digital retailers. Don’t sleep on this folks!
The animal rights group PETA most recently criticized Kanye West & Amber Rose for their fur look at the Paris fashion week.
XXL Mag had the chance to chop it with Busta Rhymes to speak about his upcoming album The Chemo, Raekwon and his Aftermath deal.
Nas & Damian Marley – Strong Will Continue
Rumored first single off Damian Marley and Nasir Jones’ upcoming album Distant Relatives, dropping March 16th April 20th March 16th sometime this year.
HiPNOTT Record’s 2010 Takeover
Kevin Nottingham, of KevinNottingham.com’s notoriety, introduces his record label HiPNOTT Records’ latest musical endeavor. Through a partnership with HipHopDX, HiPNOTT is slated to release the first volume of a two-part series mixtape entitled HiPNOTT Records 2010 Takeover where Nottingham hones the label’s direction and sound. The mixtape, presented by HipHopDX, KevinNottingham.com and DJBooth.net, is available [...]
OGHH NYC artist spotlight: F. Stokes
As often as possible, OGHH will begin to profile dope emcees from the NYC area. We will try to bring as much content as possible from them and provide some background into who they are. We started things out with Justin Bates and this week, we bring you NYC resident, F. Stokes.
Here’s a little bio [...]