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Janelle Monae, Trombone Shorty & Friends Headline the 2014 NBA All-Star Halftime Show (Video)

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The NBA added much more of a musical presence during the 2014 NBA All-Star weekend in New Orleans and the halftime show of the all-star gave NBA fans a great show. Paying homage to Jazz and the musical essance of New Orleans, Trombone Shorty and friends Doctor John, Gary Clark Jr., Janelle Monae, and Earth, Wind & Fire electrify the crowd during halftime of the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. Check out the amazing performances below.

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Kanye West Defends Drake’s Rolling Stone Comments (Video)

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Drake went on a mini-Twitter rant on Thursday 2/13 in regards to his most recent Rolling Stone appearance. Drizzy was promised a cover, but with the untimely death of actor Phillip Seymour Hoffman, he was given a feature instead. Drake also took to Twitter to say that Rolling Stone fabricated what he said about Kanye’s most recent album, Yeezus. The Toronto native released an apology letter to the magazine on Friday 2/14 explaining why he was so angry. Drake’s biggest concern was that he did not have a final say in what was used in the interview, including the photos used in the feature saying, “I was not able to salvage my story or…

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RAC ft. Karl Kling – Repeating Motion

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It feels odd to go from the dark depths of Bass Report to this, possibly the poppiest song you’ll see my name stamped on here at Salacious Sound. But hey… I appreciate artists of all shapes and sizes, and this feel good track from RAC‘s upcoming two-part album Strangers deserves a listen or five. RAC On: Facebook | SoundCloud | Twitter – StatiK Related posts: Rodway & Proper Motion – Frogs Bass Report #042 Bass Report #030

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Tinashe – 2 On ft. Schoolboy Q (Wax Motif Remix)

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Tinashe has a some BIG things on the way, but in the meantime I’ll happily make do with stellar remixes like this house-flip by LA-bound Aussie, Wax Motif. Wax Motif on: SoundCloud | Facebook | Twitter //Ziad Ramley Related posts: Breach vs Todd Terry – Get Down & Jack (Neoteric & Wax Motif Mashup) Tinashe – Vulnerable (Jacuzzi Remix) Listen to Freaks EP by Sir Nenis, remixes by Neoteric & Wax Motif + more

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Trinidad Jame$ – EtheReal Love (Feat. Logan Bradford)

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Trinidad Jame$ drops off a belated Valentines Day jam for the fans, featuring Logan Bradford. The new record also came with a message which you can read below. Having a Valentine is honestly your choice. I feel its over rated but I’m a Loner so my opinion doesn’t count per say. Love will either find you or not. Don’t ever doubt your worth…..sometime$ you just gotta wake em UP!!! Download: Trinidad Jame$ – EtheReal Love (Feat. Logan Bradford) sdac_post_slideshows.push({fx: ‘fade’, timeout: 0, speed: 1000, pause: 0,})

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[Mixtape] Lil B – Baseworld Paradise

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For those of y’all who are still messing with Lil B’s music, here’s his latest offering titled Baseworld Paradise. The Based God delivers 31 new tracks and freestyles which you can check out below. Download: Lil B – Baseworld Paradise 1. Im Tupac 2. 05 Fuck Em Remix 3. The BasedGod Is Perfect 4. All Day 5. Bring The Beat Back 6. Be Brave Welcome Home 7. Hip Hop 101 8. Just A Lil Bit 9. Wats The Mob 10. How The Girls Sound 11. Basedworld Paradise 12. Im Solid 13. Move Correct 14. Till The Sunlight 15. Drug Dealer PSA 16. Based Memories 17. In The Wind 18. Peter Pan 19. Rides Of Hope 20. Stab You When Dead 21. Meeting In The Town…

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Conservative Rap Coalition Polo Re-Up

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CRC VP richdirection.As part of Unkut Dot Com’s 10th anniversary celebrations and due to a number of requests, we’ve decided to do a small re-up on the world famous Conservative Rap Coalition polo shirts for $50 each, which is a saving of $5 from the original price. For those of you who fux with Unkut but don’t mess with collars, there will be a range of t-shirts available later this year, but for everybody else, this is a second chance to rep some official rap blog martorial elegance and be the envy of your friends and foes. InternetS Celebrity and Outfit Architect Dallas Penn.Conservative Rap Coalition Polo…

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A Double Dose of Black Rob

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BR has popped up with two new appearances this week. The first one is taken from his next album, Genuine Article, and sounds like it’s a left over from his stint at Duck Down based on the fact it contains Sean Price and Tek features and particularly sparse Easy Moe Bee beat. Next up is his cameo on the latest For All Seasons EP from Nature, with the somber stylings of “Brighter Days”.

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Big Boi – Damaged World (Feat. The Menahan Street Band)

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Another week means another new track from Big Boi and this time he teams up with The Menahan Street Band to create an updated version of his song “Tremendous Damage.” As per usual he included some trippy visuals so click play and enjoy.The post Big Boi – Damaged World (Feat. The Menahan Street Band) appeared first on Rap Dose.

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Maino Talks Trinidad James, Reality TV, Gives Away His Phone Number & More On The Breakfast Club

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Maino returned to The Breakfast Club this morning with a crown on his head to talk about his recent King Of Brooklyn EP, having a photo of Trinidad James‘ watch on his Instagram, the odds of him having his own reality show and more. He even makes his telephone number public info at the 9:20 […]The post Maino Talks Trinidad James, Reality TV, Gives Away His Phone Number & More On The Breakfast Club appeared first on Rap Dose.

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Currensy – The Drive In Theatre (Review)

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“The Drive In Theatre” is the latest mixtape from New Orleans emcee Currensy. The tape features guest appearances from Action Bronson, Le$, B-Real (of Cypress Hill), Freddie Gibbs, Fiend, Smoke DZA and others as well as production from Thelonious Martin, Cardo, Cookin’ Soul and others. It was released on February 14, 2014 for free over on DatPiff.com.1) Introduction – The first song on the project is produced by Thelonious Martin (who actually produces a good portion of the mixtape) and its pretty ill. The beat has a nice little guitar sample with other ambient sounds in the background, but its lacking any sort of drums to really …

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Stream Beck’s New Album “Morning Phase”

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A full week prior to its release, NPR is currently hosting a stream of Beck’s twelfth studio album, Morning Phase. Apparently, the LP is supposed to play out like a sequel to 2002′s Sea Change; as Sea Change ends on a melancholic note, Beck ushers Morning Phase in with an optimistic one. Stream Beck’s latest The post Stream Beck’s New Album “Morning Phase” appeared first on Pigeons & Planes.