HEAR THIS: Lil Wayne ft. Jr. Reid, Cory Gunz & Capo “Murda”
Free Weezy Album Cut Says The Youth in New Orleans Have Two Choices Who cares about a multimillion-dollar-lawsuit? Lil Wayne dropped his Free Weezy album on July 4th just as he promised his fans. Tunechi’s spitting straight fire on this album, especially Track #8. “First degree murda,” Jr. “One Blood” Reid sings on the hook. […]
WATCH THIS: Lee “Scratch” Perry Tells Lil Wayne To Fling Weh The Sizzurp
A Friendly Word of Advice From The Upsetter To Lil Tunechi After spending time in the hospital for what was reportedly an overdose of cough syrup, Lil Wayne might be looking for some words of wisdom to guide his steps moving forward. Lucky for him, the mad genius of reggae Scratch Perry has stepped forward […]
HEAR THIS: Lil Wayne “Two Shots”
Pass Me The Laser Beam—Certified Boomshot From Tha Carter IV Everybody’s talking about that Jay-Z diss, or that “How to Love” video—but it’s strictly Boomshots we deal with round here. So we’ll take two shots of whatever.
Reggae Sumfest 2011: International Night 2
Nicki Minaj Falls In Love With Jamaica, Bigs Up Gaza AND Gully Fresh new faces on the local scene like Denyque and Protoje got things going on Saturday’s International Night 2 before Turbulence and Gyptian set it off. And then the festival built to a Young Money climax.
HEAR THIS: Chan Dizzy “Shot A Leggo” (Refix)
You Heard Weezy And Wizzy, Now Check Chan Dizzy First Wiz Khalifa says “Black and Yellow,” and the Steelers go to the Superbowl. Then Lil Wayne says “Green and Yellow” to back the Packers. That’s Black and Yellow and Green—Jamaican colors. So here comes Chan Dizzy to represent for the yardcore.
Keri Hilson Busts A Quick Bogle Dance
“No Boys Allowed” Star Takes It Back To ’92 At VIBE Cover Launch Interscope Records artist Keri Hilson was in NYC this week celebrating her first VIBE magazine cover and preparing for the launch of her sophomore album No Boys Allowed on December 21. The event at HK Lounge—sponsored by AKOO clothing and Smirnoff Masters […]
Lil Wayne Walks; Buju Still In Bondage
Weezy Freed After Eight Months; Banton Weighing Bail Options After serving eight months of a one-year gun charge, Lil Wayne was released from Rikers Island this morning, and will soon be on his way to Miami for a massive welcome home party. “FREE AT LAST!!!” tweeted his manager Cortez Bryant at roughly 10am as fans […]
The Post Reggae Era
Remember that LKJ poem “It Noh Funny“? “People sayin’ dis, people sayin’ dat / bout the youth of today / how dem gone astray / And it noh funny” Well people have been saying this and that about the decline of reggae music lately. Despite the efforts of dancehall bashers, fossilized old-school devotees, the government, […]