In an intimate interview with Frequency TV, Interscope emcee Game says the past 12 months have been life changing due to his reflections on hip hop today. Game went on to relate with a quote by Nas saying ‚ÄúI don‚Äôt have the hunger to be the best anymore‚Äù. Explaining that hip hop isn‚Äôt what it […]
At a mere 23 years old Orlando-born Daniel Johson, aka Kane Beatz , has already helped make hip-hop history. While he is proud of music he’s produced for Trey Songz (“Bottom’s Up”) and Trick Daddy (“Tuck Your Ice”) his hit for Nicki Minaj, “Super Bass ” just helped her set a Billboard record. After ten […]
Nas and Lauryn Hill performed “If I Ruled The World” in San Bernadino, California at Rock The Bells. Over the weekend God’s son and Ms. Hill took us back to 96 when hip hop was real. I can’t help to go back to that moment when this song first dropped. Only a classic can do […]
Nasty Nasir Jones has made Atlanta his second home for the past few years, but yesterday the QB vet shot the video for his first single ‘Nasty’ in his hometown of Queens. TheLifefiles was on the scene to capture some nice flicks. (spotted at Hiphopnmore) RELATED POSTS: “Ghetto Dreams” VS “Otis” Has Only One Clear […]
It’s been an interesting week for hip-hop fans over 30 from Chicago and NYC. First Common and Nas drop the video for the “Ghetto Dreams”[watch here] and then Kanye and Jay-Z follow-up with the stuntastic clip to “Otis”[watch here]. All things being equal both songs are dope with videos that excel with their simplicity. However, […]
No you are not back in 1994. Common released the music video to “Ghetto Dreams” featuring Nas. I am so glad Common is back to creating real hip hop and not that robotic music he put out on his last album. The Dreamer, The Believer drops this fall on Warner Bros. Records. Check out the […]
Nas and Damien Marley performed at Philadelphia’s Electric Factory on Tuesday. If Nas and Damien Marley wasn’t enough star power for the crowd, I know things got bit more crazy when Will Smith stepped out on stage. Check out the clip below to see Nas and Will Smith go HAM on stage. Recent Post: Nas […]
“Amy was my sister. Genuine person who spoke her mind and didn’t give a f*ck! We shared the same birthday! We was planning a party this Sept 14th! I gotta celebrate for her!” READ MORE
Drake not only performed with Stevie Wonder at his October’s Very Own Fest, the rapper brought out J. Cole and Nas for the annual occasion. Read more
Here is some unreleased music from Nas titled, “More Than I Can Say” featuring Keyshia Cole. Rumor is, the six year old collaboration was to appear on Diddy’s album Press Play but did not make the final cut. Nas is currently working on his next album “Life Is Good” so stay tuned. Check out the audio below. Recent […]
Today many of Amy Winehouse’s peers are mourning the loss of another musical talent. The singer was found dead in her London apartment by local officials. Several of her supporters and collaborators tweeted their condolences and frustration over her death. “R.I.P Sis. Why u couldn’t chill??? ,” wrote Nas, who was spotted hanging out with […]
In the next installment of Vibe’s “Full Clip” series MC/producer Q-tip discusses his entire catalog of hip-hop hits for A Tribe Called Quest, Jungle Brothers, Nas, Biggie and more. The Queens, NY native has been making headlines for his dispute with actor/director Michael Rappaport over his group’s documentary Beats, Rhymes & Life. With a focus […]
