Now you’ve seen pictures of almost EVERY actor/ actress, singer, rapper, fashion designer, and socialite prancing around N.Y for #NYFW. But where on earth is Ye, right? Well he’s doing BIG things , as [allegedly] he is soon to drop a women’s line. But of course, Mr. West is taking the preview over seas to Paris.
Excited much?
There’s no doubt that Kanye’s line is going to be eye catching and extremely talked about. His sense of fashion alone is assurance that this line will be a success!
Industry estimates have already stated that Lil Wayne’s Carter IV is set to defeat the sales of Jay Z and Kanye’s Watch The Throne album as well as Beyonce’s 4 album. Lil Wayne is estimated to sell 850,000 copies the FIRST week and will be second to NO OTHER than the ONLY GAGA, LADY GAGA That is! Now, although Jay may have won on the Forbes list it looks like Wayne will win in album sales!
According to Respect Magazine, which will be on the newsstands next month, Watch The Throne is the MOST important album in Hip Hop History!!! Watch The Throne is a GREAT album in our opinion and we aren’t challenging Respect’s opinion but we would like to know how you all feel about that statement! Is it really the MOST IMPORTANT album in Hip Hop history?
Even in it’s simplicity, this video is so OD.
Just watch!
Jay-z and Kanye West album ‘ Watch The Throne’ was released today on itunes ! Check out collaborations from Beyonce, Frank Ocean, Mr. Hudson and more ! This album has to be the most talked about album for 2011. If you listen to the tracks you will see how Kanye and Jay stepped out there comfort zone to give you a materpiece a work of ART. From hit single Otis (featuring Otis Redding) to one of the DOPEST tracks on the album featuring Beyonce called ‘ Lift Off’… What’s your favorite track??
Top Celebs partied it up yesterday for the highly anticipated Watch The Throne release!! Although people were saying that Jay and Ye were beefing that was CLEARLY not true and Jay cleared that up on the Angie Martinez show on Hot 97. Checkout the pics from the big event!!
Last Night, Young Jeezy had his 6 year celebration for his debut album Thug Motivation 101!! This celebration took place at the Highline Ballroom and Jay-Z, Fabolous, and Kanye West showed love to Jeezy! Check out the vids below! After they finished at HighLine Ballroom they headed over to Perfections in our Home Borough of Queens!
Rihanna made headlines last Sunday in Boston when she brought out Special Guest Kanye West to perform ‘All of The Lights’ with her! Check them out below!
Jay-z and Kanye West “Watch the Throne” will be available for purchase on iTunes on Aug. 8. Right after you will be able to see the “Watch the Throne” tour that is scheduled to visit Washington’s Verizon Center on Sept. 29 and Baltimore’s 1st Mariner Arena on Nov. 1. Tickets go on sale Aug. 8 at 10 a.m.
Last week, Brooklyn’s own ‘Brooklyn Bodega’ hosted the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival which is a week long event that celebrates the Hip-Hop culture and the Brooklyn Community. The celebration kicked off on July 11, 2011- July 16, 2011.
Monday- Show and Prove Bowl- Up and coming Rappers competed to be the opening act for the Main Event.
Tuesday- “Under the Influence” An Art Event that focused on the artistic(visual) side of Hip-Hop.