Strivin' (Free subscription) | yesterday
Directed by Noah Banks, the video took three weeks to reach completion as it’s comprised of over 3,000 still photos and zero video footage. Naledge’s “Chicago Picasso” Mix CD, hosted by Mick Boogie and DJ Timbuck2, is a 20 track album that features 100% original music, as well as guest appearances from Bun B, Curren$y, Mickey [...]
Vinyl Meltdown (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Today, Naledge dropped his new album Chicago Picasso. To coincide with the release, his new video Focus also dropped today. It’s pretty cool, comprised of about 3,000 still photos (and no video footage). Check for the album in stores, and online. It’s cool, and it’s got features from Bun B, Curren$y, Mickey Factz, Jay [...]
UnderSpot (Free subscription) | 06/17/2009
01. Intro/some Shit I Wrote Feat. DJ Timbuck2 02. In My Own World Feat. Fooch and Mick Luter 03. Standing on Sofas Feat. Chip the Ripper 04. Focus Feat. Rhymefest 05. Southside Shit Feat. Fooch and GLC 06. Cleveland Freestyle 07- Lovin Ya Life 08. Cool Relax Feat. Jay Electronica 09. Viva El Fantastico Feat. Mickey Factz 10. Round and Round 11. It is What it is Part 1 12. The Beat Goes on Feat. Carlita...
Honey Soul (Free subscription) | 06/15/2009
In the first video, Mos Def gives you a track by track breakdown of producers on his brand new album The Ecstatic. Check the second video as Mos Def explains his statement about being the “best” rapper to Hot 97’s Angie Martinez. He then goes on to talk about a “Battle Of New Orleans” featuring [...]
illRoots (Free subscription) | 06/14/2009
A video surfaced a few months ago of what seemed to be an intoxicated Mos Def talking somewhat reckless about a few rappers. In this interview with Angie Martinez he elaborates about having himself, Black Thought, MF DOOM, Jay Electronica and Nas battle Jay-Z and his team. Wow. The Battle Of New Orleans coming late December?
OGHipHop (Free subscription) | 06/13/2009
10 Million Pot. 5 Mil To Charity Via Rap Radar I think we ignored this story when it first broke. But thankfully, Mos Def still wants to battle rap's big dawgs. But as he tells Angie Martinez, it ain't that simple. At around 7:30 mark: He explains he wants this to happen in New ...
Honey Soul (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Erykah Badu and Om’Mas & Shafiq from SA-RA perform Master Teacher at L.A’s Viper Room last week. You’ll remember the song featuring Georgia Ann Muldrow and Bilal on Erykah’s New Amerykah Pt. 1 album. I think I saw Jay Electronica on stage too. I stay woke. Plus I’ve posted another video where Erykah’s beautiful voice [...]
Nah Right (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
He starts out by speaking a bit about how he should have been a comedian and that segways into a conversation about his good friend Dave Chappelle and what he’s been up to lately. Then when Angie asks him about the video of his rant that’s been making the rounds online, the conversation suddenly took [...]
Hip Hop Ruckus (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
Naledge lays down two serious freestyles over DILLA production Jay Electronica "What The F*ck Is A Jay Electronica" (Audio) Slick Rick tribute from 2008 VH1 Hip Hop Honors Awards Show FAMOSO Meets DILLA & PREMO Hosted By DJ Mickey Knox
illRoots (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
Celebrating the release of J Dilla’s new album [Jay Stay Paid], Naledge lays down two serious freestyles over DILLA production. Check for Naledge’s Chicago Picasso Mix CD dropping June 30th featuring tracks with Bun B, Mickey Factz, Rhymefest, Chip Tha Ripper, Jay Electronica, and more. Flow From The Go Eye Of The Beholder
Nah Right (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
To celebrate the release of J Dilla’s new LP, Naledge lets go of a couple Dilla Freestyles. These were also contenders for The Chicago Picasso, which is dropping June 30th featuring Jay Electronica, Bun B, Rhymefest, Mickey Factz and others. Naledge - Flow From The Go Naledge - Eye Of The Beholder I need that Naledge x [...]
SOHH.com (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
While the details surrounding Mos Def's upcoming album The Ecstatic have recently leaked online, the album has reportedly been pushed back two months from its June release date. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
NerdwithSwag.com (Free subscription) | 06/02/2009
Now I’ve gotta keep it real and say that F1 racing has never been too enthralling to me, but if the motor sport ever reaches the technical pinnacle suggested in this promo, I’ll be all gun ho for it. Somewhat of a mix of today’s F1 racing and the throw back SNES classic F-zero, this [...] Related posts: The “Pip-Boy 3000″ iTouch Modifed Watch, Is One Of The Illest Yet....
Che Sing The Cool (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
//DOOM// - Fire Wood Drumstix // " These Things Are Not Toys, Only To Be Handled By Kings Who Got Poise" But Who Did It Better Tho? What Say You? leave a Comment... //Jay Electronica// What You Sayin'// Every Line Of Every Verse, of Every Song is A Quotable, Catch Me in Mexico Meditating wit Quetzalcoatl F@@ckers! Jay $tay Paid BUY IT ON JUNE 2!!!! SUPPORT MA DUKES!!!!!!
NerdwithSwag.com (Free subscription) | 05/29/2009
Now we haven’t heard anything from DJ Kalil’s collective, The New Royales (consisting of DJ Khalil and Chin Injeti, Liz Rodrigues & Erik Alcock) since their collusion with Jay Electronica exactly a year ago. Well Shamz at Okayplayer recently mentioned that we can expect much more from JE and the group, as well as their [...] Related posts: LoveJones & Phys Edison - ‘Sit On...
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