Looking real dapper in a dark tailored suit and tie, MMG artist Wale takes the cover of Rolling Out magazine for the second time. Also, take a look below at some exclusive behind-the-scenes footage on the set of Wale’s photo shoot for the magazine courtesy of Rolling Out TV. Wale’s latest offering with The Gifted LP is now available in stores.
Oprah recently took to her twitter over the weekend and shared a photo of herself partying the night away with Diddy and Kanye West at Jimmy Iovine’s house. The music producer and American Idol mentor hosted the exclusive birthday celebration in honor of his girlfriend Liberty Ross. Other guests that were in attendance included Mick Jagger, Kim Kardashian, Dr. Dre, Brian Grazer, Gayle King and R. Kelly who decided to put on a live performance.
Female Hip Hop artist Iggy Azalea covers Complex’s latest edition for October/November. CLICK HERE to read Azalea’s candid interview with Complex and below you can read an excerpt.
In a country where “speaking black” has been a hindrance in almost every profession but rap, do you see how a white person making money in rap by adopting this accent could ruffle feathers?
If you’re mad about it and you’re a black person then start a rap career and give it a go, too. I’m not taking anyone’s spot, so make yourself a mixtape. Or maybe if you’re black, start singing like a country singer and be a white person. I don’t know. Why is it such a big deal? This is the entertainment industry. It’s not politics. You should be more concerned about the message, not the voices saying it.
Take a look at some exclusive photos taken at L.A. Live’s Conga Room and behind-the-scenes on set at AXS TV for DJ Skee’s SKEE Live show. In episode seven, viewers were treated to two candid interviews from rapper Pusha T and Taylor Gang artist and Hip Hop veteran Juicy J. Photo credit: Luis Carrion.
JAY Z and Dame Dash finally put their differences aside and reconciled earlier this week at a celebration in New York that Dash only described via his instagram as “Chaka’s party.” After the release of the release of Magna Carta…Holy Grail, a short Instagram video of Dame vibing out to Jay’s latest work and praising it, only reignited questions for Jigga as he made his radio promotional runs. After being outspoken and reassuring listeners that he would always have love for Dame, it almost felt like the former business associates were on the brink of squashing past issues. The moment finally came to pass as the two embraced one another and took some photos to document the special occasion. The second photo below comes to you courtesy of Shaheem Reid.
XXL releases their latest photo/artwork for their July/August 2013 cover and it sports none other than T.I., Lil Wayne, and 2 Chainz who are all hitting the road together beginning July 9 in Alabama for the America’s Most Wanted Music Festival. Further, each rapper is also getting the opportunity to shine on their own individual covers which are also being released simultaneously. Take a look as the trio share a cover above and their solo one’s below.
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The official instagram account for ThisIs50.com recently unveiled yesterday this photo to the surprise and excitement to hip hop fans everywhere. Pictured above, is Black Hippy members Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, and Ab-Soul in the studio working with none other than Eminem and Royce Da 5’9″. Needless to say, this is great news and I’m sure fans will be eagerly waiting to see what classic songs will come from this meeting of great minds.
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It looks like Jigga man and Drizzy recently linked up and combined powers for a studio session while Drake was in Manhattan shooting his cameo in the upcoming film Anchorman 2. Lenny S. shared this photo but didn’t specify what project exactly fans can hope to hear the tunes they did on.
Well ladies and gentleman it is now 4/20! I know, you’re excited right? I’ve been waiting for Chris Webby’s “Turnt” Up featuring Dizzy Wright to drop all month and the time has come. Take a look at this fun and dope video the two MC’s put together earlier some weeks back. Below are a few snap shots courtesy of SkeeTV who was covering the days events for the official behind the scenes visuals. Video Below. Shout out Cloud Penz, Dan The Man (Director), Sid, Chris Webby and Dizzy Wright for a great video.
If you missed out on the official behind the scenes visuals check out the SkeeTV exclusive below.
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