![]() California emcee Game lost a case against former She Got Game reality show contestant Priscilla Rainey. Hip Hop’s ugly side was on display this week too. GAME LOSES CASE, HIT WITH $10 MILLION LAWSUIT Click the image below for the full story. The campaign is schedule to end on April 6, so there is still plenty of time to donate. Big Sean’s #HealFlintKids initiative through his Sean Anderson Foundation has raised over $50,000 for the Flint Water Crisis. Hip Hop’s philanthropic side came shining through once again. Now we have even more reason to! Check out Janelle’s spot below. And as we all know, we REALLY watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. She can be seen in a new Pepsi spot killing it to some old school classic music. If anyone can pull off a Super Bowl ad, it’s certainly Janelle Monae. NEW JANELLE MONAE PEPSI SUPER BOWL COMMERCIAL morning radio show and expressed that his new album actually has no title. Among many other interesting topics (the recent social media beef with Wiz Khalifa, former lover Amber Rose, wife Kim Kardashian) Yeezy called into Big Boy’s L.A. He will be greatly missed in the Hip Hop community. Kap apparently had a new radio gig lined up in Atlanta, as well as a documentary in the works. Many heads will probably know him best from 1999s The Tunnel album. Hip Hop lost a true giant in the game with the passing of prominent New York DJ and Funkmaster Flex affiliate Big Kap this past Wednesday. Here are some of this weeks’ most talked about Hip Hop news stories. And there was also some sadness and loss. We also got a fair share of shade and drama. We got a little bit of the happy and the heartwarming. 1 & 2ĭJ Doo Wop covers the sound of the five boroughs with a classic collection of tracks on Part 1 and 2 of the Live 95 Mixtape.Hip Hop news rode on a roller coaster of emotions this week. Source: Mixcloud Doo Wop - Doo Wop 95 Live Pt. Turntable god and X-ecutioners alum Grandmaster Roc Raida spins plenty of breaks and early hip-hop gems on The X-Men 1996 mixtape. Source: SoundCloud Roc Raida- The X-Men 1996 Mixtape PF Cuttin, Mister Cee, Evil Dee, DJ Premier and Tony Touch channel classic Kung-Fu films as they slice and dice across the 5 Deadly Venoms of Brooklyn tape. Source: Mixcloud PF Cuttin x Mister Cee x Evil Dee x Premier x Tony Touch - 5 Deadly Venoms of Brooklyn Taking it back to the Fat Tape series from The Source Magazine, the 1991 tape and the 1993 tape offer a window into the sound of the culture just ahead of rap’s banner year in 1994. Source: Mixcloud The Source Magazine - Fat Tape 05.91 & 01.93 Marley Marl is joined in January 1994 at New York’s WNWK by K-Def and Pete Rock for an episode of Pirate Radio. Source: Mixcloud Marley Marl x K-Def & Pete Rock - WNWK Pirate Radio 01.22.94 NYC radio institution Funkmaster Flex was true to form in 2001, dropping bombs and “ big shit” on the two-part Big Truck Series mixtape. Source: Mixcloud Funkmaster Flex - Big Truck Series Pt. Two of the many celebrated club and mixtape DJ’s, Big Kap and Max Glazer teamed to rock New York City’s Club Speeed in the spring of 1999 with a nearly four-hour set full of hip-hop, r&b, dancehall and more. Source: SoundCloud DJ Big Kap x Max Glazer - Live At Speeed NYC 05.27.99 1 (Sides A & B)ĭJ Clue captures Bad Boy Entertainment at the height of excellence in 1995 on Sides A and B of the Bad Boy Mixtape Vol. Source: Mixcloud DJ Clue - Bad Boy Mixtape Vol. 1 & 2ĭJ, producer, mixtape legend, and Blahzay Blahzay’s own PF Cuttin drops the coldest freestyles and cuts from a host of underground and chart-topping rap acts on the 45 Underground Lockdown mixtape. Source: Bandcamp PF Cuttin - 45 Underground Lockdown Pt. III, DJ Evil Dee rocks the Nasdee Bushwick Joint, and Stretch Armstrong & Bobbito Garcia close things out at WKCR. Doo Wop gets Live for 95, DJ Premier digs deep across four chapters of Crooklyn Cuts Vol. ![]() PF Cuttin, Mister Cee, Tony Touch, DJ Premier and Evil Dee up the ante with the 5 Deadly Venoms of Brooklyn tape. Mixtape Monday: DJ Radhu, Blueprint, Rub Radio & More Get Busy For Episode 73įoundational episodes of The Fat Tape from The Source Magazine also make the cut. 1 and 2, and Marley Marl is joined by Pete Rock and K-Def on a 1994 episode of Pirate Radio. Funkmaster Flex follows with Big Truck Series Pt. Big Kap and Max Glazer’s tag-team set recorded live at NYC nightclub Speeed is next up. DJ Clue follows with the 1995 Bad Boy Mixtape Vol. PF Cuttin’s double-sided 1999 tape 45 Underground Lockdown kicks things off. We go heavy on the nostalgia with mixtapes and live sets from PF Cuttin, Big Kap x Max Glazer, Doo Wop, Roc Raida and more. ![]() Source: Mixcloud This Mixtape Monday is a treat for fans of Golden Era hip-hop.
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