VEVO News interviews rapper Joe Budden at Hot 97's Summer Jam on Sunday, June 2. The MC talks about connecting with his partners in the Slaughterhouse crew.
P. Reign Feat. A$AP Rocky – We Them Niggas
The latest from Drake’s guy P. Reign, featuring that PMF. Produced by Pro Logic. Dear America drops July 4th.
IN THE STUDIO: Black Hippy, Eminem, Royce Da 5’9 & Mr. Porter
It looks like the Hip-Hop world is getting even closer to the equivalent of lyrical annihilation, which what looks like TDE’s Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, ScHoolboy Q & Ab-Soul at Eminem’s Detroit studio with Royce Da 5’9 (where’s the rest of Slaughterhouse), Mr. Porter and Slim Shady himself.
SpaceGhostPurrp – Tighten Up
Another Purrp joint today? Let’s hope he’s getting us ready for a full body of work.
Papoose, Gunplay & Rittz – RapFix Freestyle
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Papoose has some serious sandbox issues…..and yet, there’s nothing he can do that will keep the industry’s attention on his music. Before he disappears back to Remy, he pulled another jack move on the microphone for his RapFix Freestyle. Below, Gunplay and Rittz get their turn.
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@Pink Feat. @LilyRoseCooper – True Love (Lyric Video)
P!nk liberates a lyric video (with a new visual that’s sure to follow behind it) for her next single — featuring Lily Rose Cooper — from the successful album The Truth About Love.
Craig Robinson & Rihanna Sing ‘Take Your Panties Off’
Enjoy the above scene, featuring bad ass Rih Rih in her latest movie role, taken from the upcoming film This Is The End.
Harry Fraud & Smoke DZA – Win
Harry Fraud has to have a cool business deal with Scion or something….below, he and Smoke Dza put together a nice joint for the car company’s 10 year anniversary.
Statik Selektah Feat. Mac Miller & Sean Price – 21 & Over (Video)
Sean Price & Mac Miller star in Statik Selektah’s latest music video off ‘Extended Play,’ out June 18th. Cameos by Joey Bada$$, Schoolboy Q, Evidence, and The Alchemist. Directed by Guy Blelloch.
Tank Feat. Chris Brown – Shots Fired (Video)
It’s definitely a party, as Tank liberates his new visual for the Chris Brown-assisted ‘Shots Fired’.
Miley Cyrus Raps Nicki Minaj’s Verse
I guess in celebration of Miley Cyrus’ recent success with her new single ‘We Can’t Stop‘ (which is the latest of many songs that support poppin’ Mollys/Mollies), she decided to recite Minaj’s verse from ‘Dance (Ass)’.
Look At @Wale’s Custom Python ‘The Gifted’ Air Jordan 3s
Wale teamed up with Jordan Brand and Jake Ferrato’s JBF Customs for his specially-made Nike Air Jordan 3. Wale and JBF customized the classic sneaker with a premium python-leather upper, sticking with the signature white/cement colorways. The sneaker also comes with some new hints added by Wale himself, custom The Gifted lace-locks and a black leather Jumpman patch added on the tongue, with “+INCOMPARABLE” branded on the patch for some added detailing.
The Wale Custom Python The Gifted Air Jordan 3′s are available for purchase over at the JBF Customs online store for a $900 price tag.
Check out more images of the sneakers below.
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Chris Rivers (Big Pun’s Son) On Hot 97
Above, Chris Rivers shows what he can do lyrically. Below, he talks about his finding music, his relationship with his dad, his feelings on his father’s physical abuse, his limited relationship with Fat Joe, and more.
Kurupt – Lend Me Your Ears (Video)
L.A. Leakers and Shade 45 presents the latest visual by Kurupt for ‘Lend Me Your Ears’, which can be found on his latest mixtape, Money, Bitches, Power.
Cooking S’mores With Ashanti
Singer Ashanti cooks up a dreamy campfire treat (and does little promo, save for an off-handed comment about her current single) with Carla on ABC’s The Chew.
@Wale – The Combat Jack Show Interview (Episode 2)
In Episode 2, Mr. Folarin speaks on how his and Rick Ross (and thus, today’s Maybach Music Group) came to fruition.
Previously: Episode 1
@Macklemore & @Ryan Lewis – Rise To The Top (@AlLindstrom Interview)
The homie Emilio Sparks and crew took a trip to New Jersey to meet up with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. During the interview Macklemore expresses his disdain for David Stern, talks people trying to put his music in a box, and homophobia in hip-hop.
Off Tha’ Wall With Pharrell Williams (Mass Appeal)
We linked up with none other than Pharrell Williams for the latest installment of Off Tha’ Wall. Pharrell discussed a broad range of topics with us, such as what it was like growing up in Virginia Beach, working with Daft Punk, and the biggest misconception about him.
Nelly Feat. Future – Give U Dat
Jesus Christ — who let these two struggle falsettos get into a studio? I never thought I would hear anything worse than Future’s collaboration with Rihanna (not linking it), and I have been proven wrong today.
Asher Roth – Game On! (Video)
The sequel to The Greenhouse Effect is officially on it’s way.
Pharrell Speaks On 2 Chainz’s ‘Feds Watching’
Pharrell broke down 2 Chainz’ latest single (which he produced and is featured on) with VIBE TV.
Mario Reveals Next Single With J. Cole
Mario’s latest single ‘Somebody Else‘ with Nicki Minaj is doing pretty well on the radio. During a promo stop on 92Q Jams, Mario revealed that the second or the third single from the album will be ‘Fatal Distraction’ featuring the in-form J. Cole.
IN THE STUDIO: Pharrell & Justin Timberlake
We know that Timberlake is once again spearheading the sequel to The 20/20 Experience, but it would be really dope if he resorted back to sharing some of those production duties with Pharrell and/or The Neptunes again (à la Justified).
The above photo gives me hope.
SpaceGhostPurrp – Da South
SpaceGhostPurrp (can’t seem to get used to Muney Jordan yet) drops his latest track, which is another one produced by Kashnova.