Kanye West - New Slaves Hollywood CA @ W Hotel

Well Kanye West making a buzz is nothing new he is a Creative Marketing Genius like him or love him you must admit it.  This past Friday as most of you know he premiered his video New Slaves by projecting it onto 66 buildings across the globe.  In cities like Chicago, New York, Toronto, Berlin and many others.  He then followed that by performing on Saturday Night Live the next day a performance I posted earlier.  Well I really enjoyed this footage shot of the projection in Hollywood on the W Hotel.  Shout out to Hip Hop Heisenberg (@99point1percent) ...READ MORE

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TONS of TREATS and MAD BUTTAS!

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ON RADIO | ONLINE | ON OUR GRIN ...READ MORE

Wale @ 2009 VH1 Hip-Hop Honors

Access Love Hate Thing feat. Sam Drew by WALE ...READ MORE

T.I. covers Billboard Magazine

Access Wit Me feat. Lil Wayne by T.I. ...READ MORE

Access ASAP Remix feat. Hit Boy & King Chip by ERIC BELLINGER ...READ MORE

Access Exordium by KING MEZ ...READ MORE

A witty public service announcement 'directed' by DL Hughley, featured on 'The Endangered List' - his special on Comedy Central. Dennis Haysbert, Clay Aiken, Howie Mandel, and Jennifer Tilly st ...READ MORE

The much talked about 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards has come and it is no longer news that the Tema fraternity have once again swept the prestigious Artiste of the Year accolade.

R2bees were crowned with the biggest award on the night amidst five additional ones that they scooped home. As a surprise package, the group received a brand new MG Rover vehicle and Samsung Galaxy S4 phones from Vodafone as part of the awards.

M.anifest, Herty Borngreat and Kaakie were also among the big winners on the night.

Performances from Steve Bedi, Efya, Fuse ODG, 4x4, M.anifest, Amandziba, Akatakyie, Kontinhene, EL, Criss Waddle, Keche, Asem & Kwabena Kwabena, Kwaw Kese, VIP, Sarkodie and R2bees, were enough to warm the cold night that was emceed by KOD and Eazzy.

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Gospel song of the Year: Zaphenath Paneah-Nicholas O.Acheampong

Dancehall Artiste of the Year: Kaakie

Highlife song of the Year: R2bees - 'Odo'

Afro pop song of the Year: Fuse ODG

Hip hop song of the Y ...READ MORE

Journalist and music industry insider Matt Sonzala hosts a panel discussion at the Scion AV Music(less) Music Conference. The first segment of the 'Current State of Rap Music' is ready for viewing above. Matt has Killer Mike setting it off with straight talk on his story in the rap game. No punches pulled. No anger. Just Mike stating his point of view. Powerful! In part 2 of this exclusive panel discussion, the other panel members (Action Bronson and producer Harry Fraud) join in the discussion with their opinions of major labels. Check that out - as well as the rest of the panel discussion - after the jump.

'The Scion Music(less) Music Conference 2012 is an exclusive mix of panel discussions and one-on-one conversations highli ...READ MORE

Public Enemy's Chuck D. Receives Doctorate

Public Enemy front man and motivational speaker Chuck D. (born Carlton Douglas Ridenhour) received an honorary doctorate degree today from Adelphi University during the university's 117th Commencement ceremony.

The Rock-and-Roll-Hall-of-Famer received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the university in 1984 and in an interview with Ebony magazine, credits his time at the college's radio station, WBAU, for sparking his music career.

"I always used to do a lot of hosting and I was on college radio in the early 80s. So I was always a part of something that wanted to break deejays and parties out," he said. "And that was with Hank Shocklee and Spectrum [City] back on Long Island. What made me want to become a recording artist; I was the first artist that was repeatedly asked by a label to record with t ...READ MORE