Regardless of your feelings on the actual track, Diddy and Ma$e reunited on a track together in 2014 is kind of a big deal, no?? Plus T.I.??! #gameover?
The Last American B-Boy‘s musical op-ed on New York commercial hip-hop radio juggernaut & institution (and bete-noir and favoite whipping boy of true school, underground hip-hop types), Hot 97. Diog that> Then hit the jump for “Tagged”, The Last American B-Boy‘s take on the social media world we live in today.
Related:
– Why Did Angie Martinez Leave Hot 97? [IB Times]
– Hot 97 Co-Hosts Respond to Chuck D’s Harsh Criticism of Summer Jam [Billboard]
Track is OK though not quite as epic as the featured artist list would lead you to imagine. Should go at radio although who can tell what a radio hit is nowadays and does it even matter either way??
Cool out time! Spek and crew interpolating Anita Baker‘s “Angel” for this neo-soulish slow burner. “Angel” is from Baker’s debut album, The Songstress, not the follow-up smash album, Rapture whose cover is jacked for the artwork to this single (well, kind of. Actually, it’s an image from single artwork for the title track, “Caught Up in the Rapture” from that album).