A Boom Bap Continuum… ten years of beats from ‘99 to ‘09

Common In Colorado

Common just posted on his blog pictures of himself taken this week-end in Vail, Colorado.. wondered who took the pic.

Pic of the Day

Lupe Fiasco Pic from the “Solar Midnite” video shoot.

50 Cent On The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien

With the album hitting store shelves this week, 50 stopped by The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien Wednesday (Nov 18th) for an interview and to perform his smash hit single “Baby By Me” off his new album “Before I Self Destruct”.I went aghast when he talked about his new fragance ” Power by 50″ best single encapsulated by “The Smell of Success” ! Meanwhile , Conan help him out to sell his 37 Ba Megamansion in Connecticut and do some little branding..

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Inside the studio with Robin and Jay-Z

A sneak peek inside the Studio with Hova for the song “Meiple” off of Robin Thicke’s album Sex Therapy coming December 15, 2009.

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Celebrity Stalker

Lenny Kravitz hanging with Nelly & Cee Lo, backstage at the Tabernacle in Atlanta last week. photo: @candytman

Shyne Speaks

On his mistakes, Religion and Future

Shyne made his second media apperance at the  wesley college -school he attended briefly in 1993 when he last lived in Belize – with his mentor and legal advisor Charles Ogletree.Charles an Harvard educated lawyer who has written extensively on race and American Criminal Justice taught Barack and Michelle Obama and was recently legal advisor of another famed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates. Shyne talked about his Orthodox Jewish faith and  the mistakes he made but the entire speech was aimed to inspire- read Harvard Spirit- the students on the right thing to do which is : education, education, education.Then he gaves us few hints about the next steps of his career  by saying that he would make more money selling in Europe and Japan than he could make in the entire united states.Word on the street of belize is that Jay-Z will pay him a visit before the end of the year…

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