All Blog Posts Tagged '2008' (9)

J-MILL - ILLA GORILLA Hosted By Dj 5150

The New mixtape from Maryland Rapper J-Mill – Illa Gorilla Hosted by Dj 5150 is another certified banger from an up and coming rap phenom. J-Mill drops his second official mixtape with down south D Jay, Dj 5150 making this a odd combination that seems to work remarkably for the emcee. J-Mill exquisites once again another dope mixtape with vivid rhyme schemes and cadences that any hip hop head can love. This mixtape features tracks with Capone of CNN, J Hood, and Brazil Street Records own Big… Continue

Added by J-Mill on December 28, 2009 at 1:37am — No Comments

Hell Rell Left Dipset?

It’s Hell Rell the Top Gunna. I’m a free agent. Anyone that wants to holla at me with the paperwork, I have no ties with anybody. That’s what it is.” Hell Rell talks about separating himself from Dipset, his new mixtape and much more.

Full Interview:
http://www.thatsprime.com/link/a6f9b2a0

Added by Newsince on September 12, 2008 at 4:17am — No Comments

Team USA Basketball Wins Gold Medal in Beijing 2008

Team USA Basketball Wins Gold Medal in Beijing 2008: Team USA waited 4 long years for this one day. A day that would not only give them a chance to redeem themselves as individuals, but more so, a moment in time to place their country in the highest regards in the basketball universe. Spain proved to be more than a worthy opponent against this team of NBA superstars, as they fought hard to the very last seconds of the game. The Spaniards certainly… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 24, 2008 at 4:40am — 5 Comments

Hip-Hop’s 20 Biggest Earners For 2008

1. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson: $150 million

2. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter: $82 million

3. Sean “Diddy” Combs: $35 million

4. Kanye West: $30 million

5. Timothy “Timbaland” Mosley: $22 million

6. Pharrell Williams: $20 million

7. Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean: $17 million

8. Calvin “Snoop Dogg” Broadus: $16 million

9. André “Dr. Dre” Young: $15 million

10. Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges: $14 million

11. Clifford… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 18, 2008 at 10:27am — 32 Comments

The Production Game in 2008

Where is the music production game headed? The recording industry's assorted crises and upheavals have undoubtedly affected the careers of many artists, and the musicians working behind the scenes have felt the changes too. Shrinking budgets! Technological breakthroughs! The increasing perception of music as a commodity! Producers have had to adapt to the times, dealing with some issues as old as the business, and others where there are no precedents.… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 27, 2008 at 10:30am — 5 Comments

Jay-Z Full 38 Min Performance @ Glastonbury 2008 Including "A Billie" (Proving All The Critics & Noel Gallagher That Hip Hop Can Rock Out)[Making History!]

source:worldstarhiphop.com

BBC reports "Making history at Glastonbury 2008. Watch Jay-Z prove the naysayers wrong." Memphis Bleek also comes through on stage. Heres the story Noel Gallagher of Oasis said that hip hop didn't belong at Glasonbury so Jay dissed him by singing Oasis most famous song Wonderwall. (c)… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 29, 2008 at 5:46pm — 6 Comments

Derrick Rose shakes hands with NBA Commissioner David Stern after being selected as the first overall pick by the Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA Draft

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Point guard Derrick Rose of the University of Memphis was taken by the Chicago Bulls with the first pick of the 2008 NBA Draft on Thursday, and the Miami Heat followed with all-around forward Michael Beasley of Kansas State.

Rose averaged 14.9 points per game and 4.7 assists in leading Memphis as a freshman to the finals of the NCAA Tournament and the 6 ft 3 ins (1.91-metre) Chicago native was thrilled to be joining his… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 27, 2008 at 1:30am — 4 Comments

US 2008 OLYMPIC BASKETBALL TEAM NAMED WHAT DO YOU THINK? CREATE YOUR OWN TOP 5

Competition kicks off August 10 vs. China
Carmelo Anthony
Carlos Boozer
Chris Bosh
Kobe Bryant
Dwight Howard
LeBron James
Jason Kidd
Chris Paul
Tayshaun Prince
Michael Redd
Dwyane Wade
Deron Williams

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 24, 2008 at 9:30am — 11 Comments