“This project is my personal way of putting a distinctive bookmark in this chapter in my life, and a way to pass a sincere thank you to Jay-Z, Mr. Sean Carter, for all of the memories, the opportunity to rock on stage as an artist with him around the world, and for the kindness to me as a person. You know I had to do it in my language; a thank you in music.
This one’s making it way around the interwebs right now. It made it’s way to 2DB and Nah Right yesterday. I wanted to take a moment to send props to 9th Wonder for an incredible beat. This track is coming off 9th and David Banners upcoming project Death of a Popstar.
9th Wonder and David Banner – Strange
Alright y’all… your favorite dopeboyz on the internets is teaming up with Cinematic Music Group, Creative Control, GFCNewYork, Play Cloths and UpNorthTrips to bring you one of the “dopest” shows at SXSW. Next Friday, March 19th, be sure to step into the smoke filled Firehouse Lounge as Devin the Dude will be headlining. With special guests, Pac Div, Curren$y, Jay Rock, Smoke DZA, Big K.R.I.T. and more. Smoke one!
I was reading about the North Coast Music Festival today and I wanted to send a little music festival love. The event will take place on Labor Day (September 3-5) weekend at Union Park in Chicago. Their website seems to still be under construction, but the event will apparently feature Hip Hop and Electronic acts.
For those of you who caught the Duck Down Records Showcase Friday night of the 2009 A3C Festival you got a taste of what the guys in NYC are really about. For SXSW this year they are bringing out all the guns to celebrate their 15th Anniversary in style.
For 15 years the fellas over at Duck Down Records have been grinding away and bringing the world some of the best Independent Hip-Hop and to celebrate their 15th Anniversary they are bringing nearly the whole damn roster to Austin with …