HOOD CHECK: April 2009

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Playing For Change | "War/No More Trouble" - Song Around The World from Concord Music Group on Vimeo.
This is dope several artists from around the world join in to create one piece of music Bob Marley's No more touble... This is very dope must watch!

Asher Roth - Be By Myself (feat. Cee-Lo)

Jay-Z - Live From AZ (4/29/09)

J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League Talk “Maybach Music 2″ w/ HHO

Barack Obama Speaks On His First 100 Days In Office

Rick Ross Calls Eminem A Honkey & Mocks G-Unit

Eminem - 3 A.M. (30sec Trailer)

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Busta Rhymes - Respect My Conglomerate Trailer

Talib Kweli Speaks On His Side Group, Idle Warship

Bleu Collar vs Portishead

Black Scale Presents: Bleu Collar vs Portishead from Bleu Collar on Vimeo.

Will Roush Meets Jazzy Jeff (Ep. 3)

A Night with Cassidy

A nite with CASSIDY... from Andre' Wright Jr on Vimeo.

Raekwon (Feat. Ghostface Killah & Method Man) - New Wu

Who Took A Shit In Puffy's Toilet?

Incase u didnt know Red Cafe's signin' with Puff....

Ozone June Covers (Rick Ross & DJ Paul)

Redman Interview w/ DrJays.com

Beenie Man Disses Chris Brown While Singing to Rihanna on Stage

Exile Interview w/ Yours Truly Pt. 1

In Love from Yours Truly on Vimeo.

Mr. Hudson & Kanye West Interview w/ MTV News

MTV Shows

DJ Khaled Says Ross Is Already Working On Album #4

DJ Scream feat. Shawty Lo & Cosa Nostra - On My Grind

The Pintura Project in Orlando

MIA@Orlando from JessWeos on Vimeo.
Graph artists from miami and other locations link up in orlando and get buzy! Hot!

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Murs - The Science

Murs - The Science from 2dopeboyz.com on Vimeo.

Ja Rule: “We fighting against other genres.. we need to be together as a whole”

Tek Interview w/ We Live This Pt. 3

Nipsey Hussle Interview w/ Pyramidwest

No ID on Working w/ Kanye on Blueprint 3

Rakim Interview w/ QN5’s Substantial

QN5 Recording Artist Substantial Interviews Rakim for UAUTV from Up And Up Television -Truth Hall on Vimeo.

Gotti’s Way Season 2 (Extended Trailer)

Gotti's Way Season 2 (Trailer) from eskay on Vimeo.

Drake Talks About Wayne's Writing Process

9th Wonder Interview w/ Soulculture TV

Ice T Speaks On Hip Hop Today Not Being Real

The Kid Daytona - Daytona 500 (Trailer)

The Kid Daytona - The Daytona 500 (Trailer) from The Kid Daytona on Vimeo.

The Dream & Christina Milian Speak On Their Relationship

Warnings About The Swine Flu Outbreak

Tech N9Ne HipHopOfficial Interview

Fat Joe & Big Pun in Miami (1998)

The Clipse Talk About Track With Cam’ron

MTV Shows

Monday, April 27, 2009

Dame Dash Punks Def Jam Employees

Choke No Jokes: Dame Dash's outburst Pt 3 and Jay-Z in Puerto Rico from Miss Info on Vimeo.

Cool & Dre Talk Lil Wayne’s Rebirth

MTV Shows

Lil Kim & Steve-O Have Some Sex Talk

KRS-One & Buckshot Discuss Survival Skills

Ciara Fantasy Ride Webisode Week 1

Cam’ron - Crime Pays (Snippet/DJ)

De La Soul Talk Nike x Original Run Mix

Rick Ross Offers Lloyd Banks & Tony Yayo A Deal To Sign With Haitian Mafia!

(Says Their Careers Is Over & Got Dropped From Interscope) "Nelson You May Need A Job. Chris Lighty Your A Bum"

Lil Wayne "Lollipop" x "Prom Queen" (Live)

Lupe Fiasco Performs "Go Go Gadget Flow" (Live)

Lupe Fiasco - Go Go Gadget from Jonathan Lacocque on Vimeo.

Termanology x Bun B x Redman x Method Man x Statik Selektah

Lil Wayne Talks Rebirth

Sneak Peek of Lil' Wayne's Soundcheck Interview
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Snoop Dogg Co-Signs Nipsey Hussle

Friday, April 24, 2009

Max B - Biggaveli TV Episode 6

Lil Wayne On The View! (Says His Grill Is Actually Braces)

Lloyd Banks Announces Reborn Mixtape

Elephant Man - Sweep The Floor / Valley of Death

MAD!

Racism In Ecuador: (Afro-Ecuadorians Speak Out On Racial Slurs & Attacks Growing In Ecudaor On Anyone Who Is Black)

Fabolous - It’s My Time & Throw it in The Bag (Trailers)

Joe Budden Interview w/ John Public

Dame Dash vs. Def Jam Part 2 - I Am Choke No Joke DVD

Kanye West - Robocop (Animated)

(SD) Kanye West - Robocop (1988 import version) from Myk Dawg on Vimeo.

Cappadonna ft. Raekwon - Life’s A Gamble

Young Dro Interview w/ Ms. Rivercity

The Roots @ Highline Ballroom

Thought At Work from dallas penn on Vimeo.

Eminem - 3 A.M.(Next Single Off Of, “Relapse”)

Ross vs Roth

Rick Ross vs Asher Roth at Hot97 w/ Cipha Sounds & Peter Rosenberg.

Random Acts Of Fuckery: Lil’er Wayne Edition

French Montana - Mac Wit Da Cheese

KRS-One & Buckshot - Robot (prod. Havoc) (Video Shoot Behind The Scenes)

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Grafh : New King from Queens ? from Gasface on Vimeo.
Talks about Nas, the mixtape circuit, Queens legend Chaz Williams, his father getting shot in front of him when he was 16, his incarcerated cousin Jah Cure, and more.

Beyonce On The View

Behind The Scenes Of Lil Kim’s, “Download,” Video

Behind the scenes at Lil Kim's "Download" video shoot from Miss Info on Vimeo.

Busta Rhymes Explains Back On My Bullshit Title

Busta Rhymes explains Back On My Bullshit from Blog Rapnews on Vimeo.

The Story Behind Skull Gang

Drake, Cam’ron, Fat Joe @ Club Imperial

Drake, Cam, Fat Joe, Uncle Murda, etc. hang out with Flex at Club Imperial last week.

Murs - Break Up (The OJ Song)

Styles P & Jenny Boom Boom in Danbury

Jenny chops it up with SP before he performs for some high school kids out in Danbury, CT.

Redman & Ready Rock @ the Blackout 2 Listening Session

Tek Interview w/ We Live This Pt. 2

Common’s Diesel Commercial

Rick Ross Speaks On Challenging Eminem

MTV Shows

Beyonce Discusses Her Tour & Movie & Performs On David Letterman 4/22

RR Video: Rick Ross BET Special

Throwback Video: Rare Jay-Z Interview

Reflection Eternal - ThisIs50 Interview

Memphis Bleek - Real Nigga Shit

Rick Ross’ Deeper Than Rap Album Release Party

Rick Ross Deeper Than Rap Album Release Party from shay scene on Vimeo.

Wordspit x Amanda Diva

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

K’NAAN Thinks Vampires Live in Strip Clubs

Shaun Boothe - Unauthorized Biography of Jimi Hendrix

D-Block Video Shoot in Brooklyn

Jadakiss On His Album Release Day

Funkmaster Flex Blacks Out on Interscope

Summer Walker Answers Who Are Better Liars, Men or Women?

Charles Hamilton - Barbara Walters

Lil Wayne ft. Kevin Rudolf - Spit

Its The Real: Mouse Budden Trap

Mouse Budden Trap from jeff on Vimeo.

Mike Tyson K.O's Chris Brown

Asher Roth - Street Freestyle w/ DJ Enuff

Jody Breeze "Too Much"

Drake - Funk Flex Interview x Freestyle

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Martha Cooper & Henry Chalfant on the 25th Anniversary Edition of Subway Art

Rick Ross - In Cold Blood (Short Film Trailer)

XXL Staff Guestimates Album Sales

Rick Ross & The Roots - Magnificent (Live on Jimmy Fallon)

Magnificent Jimmy Fallon Live
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Eminem Relapse Artwork

The image is made up of a bunch of pills, and that prescription label in the lower left-hand corner says “Prescribed by Dr. Dre”.

Mike Jones and the Gold Chain Ecosystem

The Next 48 Hours With Jadakiss - Part 1: Day Before Release

Lebron James - More Than A Game (In Theaters 10/2/09)

Mic Check Mondays: Serius Jones Freestyle

Royce Da 5′9 Interview w/ Shanielle

Monday, April 20, 2009

This Is Jim Jones Preview (Chapter 9: Frenemies)

This is Jim Jones (exclusive sneak peek)
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Rosenberg Files #2: How To (or not to) Get Your Song Played

If people offer me money, that makes me sick. I understand what you’re trying to do, but maybe you should feel someone out first before you’re just like ‘hey! are you completely corrupt?‘.. It would be the same, like I never cheated on a girl,well at least for me—mostly because of Jewish guilt—but I could not cheat on my girl or take money for a record.