Veteran DJ Erick Morillo, RIP
The DJ and producer was best known for his 1993 hit ”I Like to Move It,” made as Reel 2 Reel.
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J Cole playing 4th of July in NYC; two more songs from Dreamville comp out now
The new Dreamville Records compilation comes out this week.
Nicki Minaj hosting party at Highline Ballroom (not Scores) after SNL
It's unclear what exactly Nicki will be doing at the party (just hosting? also performing?), but she has confirmed that she'll be there.
Wu-Tang were the guests at Fabolous + Jadakiss’ Villain show (pics, full video)
A ”special surprise performance by one of hip-hop’s greatest” was promised, and they fully delivered.
Fabolous given the Key to Brooklyn (and becoming part of Botanic Gardens’ Celebrity Path)
Fabolous already had the "Keys to the Street" in his recent single with Trey Songz. But now the rapper's got the keys and the streets. Literally.
Meek Mill, Troy Ave, Jeezy, Fabolous & Yo Gotti playing NYC together, released new stuff (listen)
Meek Mill already has one sold-out NYC show happening this month at Best Buy Theater (2/12), and he'll also be part of an excellent lineup at Webster Hall (2/15) three days later with Troy Ave, Jeezy, Fabolous and Yo Gotti plus DJ Envy, DJ Clue, DJ Drama, and DJ In...