On Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 in Toronto, Raekwon hit the stage at Sound Academy for Canadian Music Week and performed the entirety of his “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx” album. Here is some footage of The Chef performing “Incarcerated Scarfaces” before bringing out Kardinal Offishall to help him with “Ice Cream.
Brandy is back, revealing more behind-the-scenes footage for her Starz. This time the R&B diva brings the cameras along on her recent tour in Japan. In the visual she performs on stage for Billboard live, and talks about her experience backstage, once again revealing how nervous she still gets before each show.
R&B legend R. Kelly is next in the celebrity hacked credit scandal. The hacker(s) for seemingly unstoppable Soviet Union website Exposed.su. According to the documents shared website, R.Kelly owes a lot of debt to the Chase Bank. Looks like the singer allegedly has a foreclosure, and he’s more than 30 payments past due. He has a Chase credit card in collections, and civil judgement against him for $30K
Produced by himself, Jermaine reunites with Miguel for the latest single off his sophmore album, Born Sinner. Don’t trip, Power 105 has a rip. Says Jermaine:
“I’ve always wanted to use my voice to shift culture, even if just a millimeter. This song is one of my strongest to date and I look forward to hearing fans reactions.”
It seems that the wait for a collaborative album between Wu-Tang Clan emcee Ghostface Killah and noted rapper/producer MF Doom may soon be winding down. While in Amsterdam for the Canibus Cup, Ghostface updated fans on the status of his album with Doom, stating that the currently untitled project will be coming soon and that the duo is currently in the process of weeding their way through various tracks. “Me and MF Doom we got a project coming. I don’t know the name all the way yet, but you know it’s a Ghostface/Doom project,” Ghostface explained. “But yeah, we out here right now trying to put together the songs, the beats. To see which tracks we gonna finish using. We already got a bunch of stuff anyway. We just testing out the tracks. We’ll listen to him. We ain’t get to listen to them yet. He just flew in today.” Ghostface further commented on the project’s delay, but revealed that “everything happens in God’s time” and encouraged fans to prepare themselves for the album’s release. “I know ya’ll been wanting that shit for the longest,” said Ghostface. “Since we did Fishscale and shit. It’s right now. It been time, but everything happens in God’s time. You know what I mean? So we gon’ rock this for ya’ll. We gonna keep it moving. So ya’ll just stay tuned and prepare for it. Buckle your seat and let’s go, let’s get busy.”
via:hiphopdx.com
My new favorite song….Shout out to New Orleans!!!!
Russell Simmons and his brother, Reverend Run, are likely facing legal action. Lawyers for Rasheed Young, president of Run Athletics, sent the brothers a letter in November accusing them of funneling millions in revenue from their Pastry brand of footwear into a company Young had no part in, reportsTMZ. Young claims that Rush and Run have stolen tens of millions, and that the duo hasn’t responded at all to Young’s letter or demands. Young demands changes in the company’s structure and his share of the shoe profits, or he says he will sue.
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