VladTV's True Hip Hop Stories: Featuring DJ Kay Slay & DMX - {Video}

In this episode of "VladTV's True Hip Hop Stories," DJ Kay Slay reminisces about an unforgettable moment he had with DMX in the studio while recording a freestyle. Things went from bad to worse when DMX's posse got out of hand, but you have to check out the above video to see how Slay got out of the sticky situation.

The Eu4ick Music Group, In Co-Operation With New Media Records Presents “Might Begin (Promo)” - Frak

What might this begin? That’s probably a question you've had to ask yourself more than once in your life. Frak tumultuous experiences involved with his love affairs have made it difficult for him to make a connection. #MightBegin touches upon what outcomes may possibly befall him and his beau, acknowledging his instability and her insecurities, along with the sexual temptation and drama that comes along with all interpersonal, intimate relationships. Fraks performance is heartfelt, amplified by incredible production, the masterful engineering of Araz Productions, and the incredibly eye catching artwork of EJ Negre. 

Closure is extremely important. Be it in regards to end of a relationship, or the end of a life; without closure too many questions are left unanswered. Fraks promotional project titled #Closure relates to the importance of finality and understanding that all is as it is for a reason. Four individually released singles are the flesh and bones of this two month campaign. The four track promotional project will feature a video release for the final song. 

It's amazing how when Drake came out more Emcees felt comfortable to express their feelings...lol it's growing on me I'm not necessarily my favorite genre of HipHop but I'm learning.

R.A. The Rugged Man - "Sam Peckinpah" (Ft. Vinnie Paz & Sadat X) - {Video}

With his critically-acclaimed new album "Legends Never Die" now in stores everywhere, R.A. The Rugged Man releases the video for "Sam Peckinpah", featuring Vinnie Paz and Sadat X.

Directed by Michael M. Bilandic and Johnny Zito.

Produced and Edited by R.A. The Rugged Man.

Cinematography by Sean Price Williams and Michael Quill.

Color correction by Alan Gordon.

Music produced by C-Lance.

Scratches by DJ Kwestion.

Mixed by Chris Conway.

Taboo (of the Black Eyed Peas)Talks Why Dancing in HipHop Became "Corny" - {Video}

Like a lot of people getting their start in the early days of HipHop, Black Eyed Peas' Taboo began his foray as a dancer. In this exclusive interview with VladTV, Taboo discusses the roots of dancing in HipHop culture, the moment when it officially became "corny", and the transition from dancing to a more attitude oriented style and outlook. Taboo would also talk about the various recent HipHop dance trends in HipHop and how they were largely frown upon.  He also speaks briefly about Tupac Shakur's earlier days before he became a rapper.

Eminem - "The Monster" (Ft. Rihanna) - {Video}

In its ninth week atop Hot R&B/HipHop songs, Eminem's 'The Monster' takes home Digital Gainer honors thanks to a 123% increase to 433,000 downloads, its best week yet according to Nielsen SoundScan. The most recent tracking week ending on Dec. 29.

The Rihanna-assisted cut sold 373,000 in its first week of availability (coinciding with the Nov. 16 chart date) but had not sold more than 300,000 in any week since. With this week's impressive figure, tied primarily to the rise of holiday gift card purchases, 'The Monster' has now sold 2.2 million downloads.

Eminem's 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2' stays put at No. 2 with 122,000 (a 6% lift) while Justin Timberlake's 'The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2)' moves 5-3 with a 21% increase to 55,000.

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