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Archive for October, 2009
T.I. feat. Killer Mike & Macboney - "That's What I Thought"
Monday, October 26th, 200950 Cent feat. Gucci Mane - "Crime Wave (Remix)
Monday, October 26th, 2009Clipse feat. Cam'Ron - "Popular Demand (Popeyes)"
Monday, October 26th, 2009Strongarm Steady feat. Talib Kweli - "Get Started"
Monday, October 26th, 2009Bill Cosby To Accept Humor Award
Monday, October 26th, 2009Cliff Huxtable, b.k.a. Bill Cosby, is accepting an award past due for his comedic abilities. The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will be presented to him for his successful endeavors in the world of comedy. The 72-year-old had been offered the award two times before but refused to accept it after hearing performers use the N-Word and profanity when it was awarded to Richard Pryor. Now Bill's finally accepted and will be honored today at the Kennedy Center in Washington by Jerry Seinfeld, Sinbad and Chris Rock.
Cosby's been well known for his anti-profanity activism. As previously reported, he joined forces with clean Hip-Hop band, the Cosnarati Band, to promote a clean rap album through a virtual town hall meeting. The virtual town hall took place October 19 through Ustream. The Cosnarati Band's songs are available online on ITunes. Their CD, State of Emergency, hits stores November 24.
HHW Exclusive Footage: Big Snoop Dogg Rocking Out With Justin Timberlake
Monday, October 26th, 2009Big Snoop Dogg will be checking in with Hip-Hop Wired this week as he heads out on his “Wonderland High School” tour kicking off Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland.
The tour is in preparation for the release of his 10th studio album, Malice N Wonderland, dropping December 8, 2009.
The tour will also feature Method Man, Redman and Devin The Dude. Check out the tour itinerary below as well as exclusive content from the West Coast Don discussing the new (more...)
Memphis Bleek Delaying "The Process"
Monday, October 26th, 2009“…this is what I dreamed of, dropping my own album on my own imprint.”
The long awaited return of rapper Memphis Bleek may have to wait a little longer as his upcoming album, The Process, has been pushed back to 2010. Originally slated for November 24, the album is now set to drop in February. The Process is truly a process.
Stating that he needs to really take his time with it to make a true return, the album has been promised for early 2010.
With Jay-Z on his side as executive producer, the project enlisted names such as Just Blaze, Rick Ross and No I.D. to join the ride. Hopefully, the big homie won't be able to eclipse Bleek's work again like he did last time with (more...)
Dr. Dre Disses Rush Limbaugh
Monday, October 26th, 2009Rush Limbaugh's racist tirades have landed him in Hip-Hop's hot seat once again. As previously reported, Al Sharpton threatened to sue the shock jock after he accused the reverend of aiding in racially charged riots in the 90s. Also as aforementioned, Hov took shots at Rush and his Fox News crony, Bill O'Reilly in “Off That” from BluePrint III.
Now the West Coast's good doctor is making a statement against the man whose dreams of owning the St. Louis rams ultimately crashed and burned.
When Dre was asked what he thought of Rush (more...)
Jay-Z And Alicia Keys Performing At World Series
Monday, October 26th, 2009By the way things are shaping up, the year, or at least the close, may very well belong to Brooklyn's own son Jay-Z. Being named number 1 by MTVs Hottest and dubbed the King of the Mountain in the rap game, Hov may have another reason to gloat.
With the playoffs coming to a close and the matchup set between the Yankees and the Phillies, there have been reports that Hovi will be opening up the festivities with Alicia Keys to perform “Empire State of Mind” at Game 1.
It feels that all of New York will be riding for the Yankees with Jigga on the (more...)
Soulja Boy Dropping Treats For Halloween
Monday, October 26th, 2009As Gucci has been on the path to taking over the scene in the Southern scheme of Hip-Hop, rappers have been on the grind to hold onto their position.
With Lil Wayne dealing with a possible year behind bars, his grind may have gone into overdrive with the No Ceilings mixtape. His upcoming return to court may even be a reason to have Rebirth and Carter IV rushed to the forefront in regards to priority.
Almost following in the footsteps of (more...)
