This was shot at Chicago’s Wild Hare last Friday, the same night a fan snatched the mic and got tossed off the stage.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Monday, March 1, 2010
XXL’s 10 Freshmen for ’10 Cover (April 2010)
The new breed of hustlers includes: Roc Nation’s first signeeJ. Cole, gangsta rap up-and-comer Nipsey Hu$$le, newly-minted Asylum lyricist Pill, 1017 Brick Squad member OJ Da Juiceman, indie-sensation Wiz Khalifa, G.O.O.D. music’s ownBig Sean, underground favorite Fashawn, Gary, Indiana repFreddie Gibbs, West Coast phenom Jay Rock and the latest addition to the Atlantic roster, Donnis.
XXL will be dropping a mixtape with DJ Whoo Kid next Monday, March 8 featuring new exclusive music from all ten. More info to come soon on the XXL 10 Freshmen for ’10 concert later this month in NYC.
XXL’s April issue hits newsstands March 16 and includes the Freshmen producers, hip-hop soul artists, hip-hop duos & groups, also an in-depth look on what it’s like to be a new rapper today, a look back at last year’s Freshmen class, with an Eye Candy that’ll make you say ahh.
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BAY iSH: Akon Signs Ya Boy to His Kon Live Record Label
Just the other day I was wondering what happened to this guy. DJ sourMILK of the LA Leakers and his partner Mike G have been managing Ya Boy for a little over a year now and they confirm that he is indeed alive and has just signed with Akon’s Kon Live record label. He is the first West Coast artist signed to Akon’s roster which already includes acts such as Lady Gaga, T-Pain, Colby O’Donis, Kardinal Offishall, Rock City, French Montana, and more.
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Curren$y Performs @ Leaders Of The New Cool NYC
Curren$y (with his gold Roc chain on) was the headliner last night at LRG’s Leaders Of The New Cool showcase in NYC.
Props to Mikey Fresh for the footage.
Incase Spring 2010 Monochrome Slider Cases
Incase offers a look into this season’s Monochrome Slider Cases for the iPhone 3GS/3G and iPod Touch. Offered in decidedly cool palette of monochrome blues, purples and silvers, the case is finished with Incase’s signature all-over soft touch coating. On the inside, interior rubber guardrails provide shock absorption as well as impact and scratch protection for your device. Now available through goincase.com and the Apple Store, with availability to follow in better boutiques worldwide.
Band of Outsiders for Sperry Topsider Spring/Summer 2010 Deck Shoe
We continue to preview the latest collaborative collection between Band of Outsiders and Sperry Topsider. After the preview of last week, we show you today two more deck shoes from the collection, one coming in green and black, both featuring uppers made of suede and nylon. As usual Band of Outsiders applied some unusual materials to these all time classics and adds their flavor to it, with further details on the lacing and lining. The deck shoes are now available fom Tres Bien.
Hall of Fame x Diamond Supply Co. “Un-Polo Polar Bear” Commercial
Hall of Fame teamed up with their neighbor on Fairfax, Diamond Supply Co., to produce the “Un-Polo Polar Bear” Pack, consisting of a New Era fitted cap, a hoodie, a t-shirt and a skateboard deck. For the release they produced a little commercial. Check it out here above.
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Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream Launch European Webstore
Established in 2005 by music producer/fashion icon Pharrell Williams and BAPE founder Nigo, BBC/Ice Cream is currently stocked in some of Europe’s most highly regarded boutiques – such as colette, Paris and Firmament, Berlin – but up until today, has been off limits to the online customer (in Europe at least).
The duo of brands today launch their exclusive EU webstore at BBCICECREAM.COM (US residents can still shop through this link as well) offering the first opportunity for Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream to be purchased online in Europe. Happy shopping!
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BEHIND THE SCENES OF ESTELLE’S “FREAK”
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Here’s a behind-the-scenes look of Estelle’s new video for “Freak” featuringKardinal Offishall, the lead single from her upcoming album All of Me, to be released later this year.The video, directed by Nabil Elderkin, will premiere Friday at 4 PM.
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Wings + Horns Waterproof Chambray Mountain Parka
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VIVIAN GREEN REVEALS BEAUTIFUL COVER + ALBUM NEWS
Vivian Green reveals the album cover for her upcoming third album, Beautiful.Recording the album in the home studio of longtime friend and collaborator Anthony Bell, who contributed to both of her previous albums, Vivian says, “It’s the most fun I’ve ever had making a record,” which also includes four tracks co-written with her younger brother, aspiring rapper Solomon Green. Beautiful hits stores April 6 on E1 Music.
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