Young Jeezy and Rick Ross have been throwing verbal shots at each other for months, but what were the Snowman’s thoughts when he heard about Rick Ross having two seizures in one day? Jeezy answered this question asked by TheUrbanDaily on a conference call today (October 20th) and said, “I think we all got to take care of ourselves and our body … You only got one.” RELATED POSTS: Rick Ross Cancels More Shows, Cause Of Seizures Not Revealed Young Jeezy’s “TM103″ Gets New Release Date [VIDEO]
Def Jam Records launched 25 years ago, and Jay-Z and Young Jeezy came by the Spotted Pig in New York City to celebrate. The private dinner took place on Friday (October 14th), after Def Jam founders Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons spoke at the New York Public Library about the label’s early years chronicled in the book Def Jam Recordings: The First 25 Years of the Last Great Record Label . Former Def Jam executives like Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles, Julie Greenwald and Michael Kyser were also in attendance at the power dinner, and here’s a look at some of the photos from the night. RELATED POSTS: Def Jam’s Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin: How They Made History Kanye West’s G.O.O.D Music Signs Deal With Def Jam Kevin Liles, Future Def Jam President, Writes “Girl You Know It’s True”
TMZ is reporting that Rick Ross has had another seizure. We reported earlier that the Boss was unconscious after suffering a seizure on a plane flying from Ft. Lauderdale to Memphis. That plane made an emergency landing and Ross was taken to a hospital where he was in stable condition. He apparently decided to try and fly to Memphis anyway where he was scheduled to perform with Yo Gotti tonight. But at 5:44 PM CDT, Ross’ private jet was diverted and landed in Birmingham after Rick had another seizure in flight. Rick is currently in a Birmingham hospital emergency room. Read more at TMZ. RELATED: Rick Ross Suffers Seizure On Flight [VIDEO] BET Hip Hop Awards 2011 [PHOTOS] Rick Ross On Young Jeezy’s “Feminine Ways” [AUDIO] Meek Mill Ft. Rick Ross “Im A Boss” [NEW VIDEO] Meek Mill Talks “I’m A Boss” Remix & More On Gangsta Grillz [EXCLUSIVE]
TMZ is reporting that rapper Rick Ross was on a flight from Ft. Lauderdale to Memphis today when he apparently had a seizure and lost consciousness. The plane was forced to make an emergency landing. Police told TMZ that Ross has been transported to a nearby hospital, and a family member told TMZ that Rick is currently under close supervision and is doing fine. Rick Ross tweeted this earlier: Wale, Meek Mill and Hot 107.9′s own DJ Scream, who recently signed to Ross’ Maybach Music Group, also jumped on twitter to say, thankfully, that Rick is okay! And it looks like the Boss himself is saying he’s okay too! Stay tuned to Hot 107.9 for this breaking story, and keep Rick in your prayers y’all! RELATED: BET Hip Hop Awards 2011 [PHOTOS] Rick Ross On Young Jeezy’s “Feminine Ways” [AUDIO] Meek Mill Ft. Rick Ross “Im A Boss” [NEW VIDEO] Meek Mill Talks “I’m A Boss” Remix & More On Gangsta Grillz [EXCLUSIVE]
If the internet is good for one thing, it’s creating instant rap sensations (ask Souljah Boy ). Within hours of news that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs had died, some creative folks got together and created a loving, hip-hop tribute to the man — all to the beat of Jay-Z’s “What More Can I Say.” But these innovators weren’t the first to recognize Steve’s brilliance in rap lyrics. Below the video, see how Job’s influence was felt by everyone from Big Pun to Rick Ross . (Special shout to rapgenius.com for finding the lyrics below…) RELATED POSTS: Celebrities Tweet Reaction To Steve Jobs’ Death Apple’s Steve Jobs Has Died [BREAKING NEWS] Jay-Z “Prelude” “Befo’ Steve Jobs/made the iPod/Was gettin h*** jobs, we call that intimate.” Big Pun “Brave In The Heart” “Taking New York cats past the stars/First it was Nasty Nas/Now watch me turn an Apple into Macintosh.” Charles Hamilton “Windows Media Player” “You ain’t catch when I said put my Mac down?/Like I got a girl’s top on my lap now/That was mad hot, and mad foul/Now that I said it all here think back now/Mac lip gloss, Mac laptop/Girl’s top on my lap, that’s mad hot.” Rick Ross “9 Piece” “Iím smoking dope/I’m on my cell phone/Iím selling dope/straight off the iPhone.” Gucci Mane “LOL Smiley Face” “Pics on my iPhone/Gucci on her iPod/When she turn around/A** make me say oh God.” Pharoahe Monch “We Go Off” “Pharoahe the god strike the mic hard like Ty Cobb with a bat/Physicist the antithesis of Steve Jobs when he raps, mack.” Young Jeezy “Standing Ovation” “Once upon a time, I used to grind all night (grind all night)/With that residue, that was Ipod white (yeeeeeah)”
Before the now infamous incident between T.I. and Diddy at Compound , the King stopped by Hot 107.9 and spoke to DJ Drama on Gangsta Grillz! Tip also brought his sons, Young Jeezy and Nelly with him. The three rappers covered a lot of ground, including T.I.’s freedom and future plans and how the King and Jeezy plan to put ATL back on the top of the charts. Listen to the exclusive below! Part 1 Part 2 RELATED: 2 Chainz Ft. T.I. “Spend It” Remix [AUDIO] Future Ft. T.I. “Magic” Remix [AUDIO] T.I. Speaks On Incident With Diddy At Compound [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards Red Carpet [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] T.I. Speaks About His Freedom, Future & More! [EXCLUSIVE] T.I. Feat. Big K.R.I.T. “I’m Flexin’” [NEW MUSIC] Young Jeezy Feat. T.I. “F.A.M.E.” [NEW MUSIC] T.I. & Usher Perform With Taylor Swift At Philips Arena [VIDEO] T.I. Released From Halfway House!
Looks like the King wants his crown back! T.I. has been out of jail for less than a week and he’s already got several songs out. In addition to his official single “I’m Flexin’” with Big K.R.I.T. and the remix to Future’s hit “Magic,” Tip’s also on the remix to 2 Chainz’ hit “Spend It.” Check out the “Spend It” remix below! RELATED: Future Ft. T.I. “Magic” Remix [AUDIO] T.I. Speaks On Incident With Diddy At Compound [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards Red Carpet [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] T.I. Speaks About His Freedom, Future & More! [EXCLUSIVE] T.I. Feat. Big K.R.I.T. “I’m Flexin’” [NEW MUSIC] Young Jeezy Feat. T.I. “F.A.M.E.” [NEW MUSIC] 2 Chainz Backstage At Birthday Bash 16 [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] Birthday Bash 16 Photos! [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
T.I.’s been a busy man since his release from prison. After going straight HAM on “I’m Flexin’” with Big K.R.I.T., the King can now be heard on the remix to Future’s hit “Magic.” T.I. has stated that he aims to put the A back on top and it’s looking like he’s off to a good start. Welcome home Tip! RELATED: T.I. Speaks On Incident With Diddy At Compound [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] Future Ft. Drake “Tony Montana” [REMIX] T.I. Speaks About His Freedom, Future & More! [EXCLUSIVE] T.I. Feat. Big K.R.I.T. “I’m Flexin’” [NEW MUSIC] Young Jeezy Feat. T.I. “F.A.M.E.” [NEW MUSIC] Future Talks About Disapproval Of “Racks” Video & YC Responds [EXCLUSIVE] Future’s Got Next In The Hot Spot Light [EXCLUSIVE] Birthday Bash 16 Photos! [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
T.I. and Usher joined country star Taylor Swift in a couple of surprise duets at her concert at Philips Arena in Atlanta over the weekend. Towards the end of Swift’s concert on Sunday night, she introduced the recently freed T.I. by singing the opening chorus of his hit song with Rihanna, “Live Your Life.” Swift also brought out Atlanta’s own Usher, who performed the hit “Yeah!” with Swift. Usher also brought his sons onstage. T.I.’s surprise performance capped a busy weekend for the ATL rapper, who also took part in a host of activities surrounding the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards in Atlanta. Check out both performances below: Taylor Swift and T.I. perform “Live Your Life” Taylor Swift & Usher perform “Yeah!” RELATED: T.I. Calls Out Diddy At Compound For Demanding People Only Drink Ciroc! [VIDEO] T.I. Speaks About His Freedom, Future & More! [EXCLUSIVE] T.I. Feat. Big K.R.I.T. “I’m Flexin’” [NEW MUSIC] Young Jeezy Feat. T.I. “F.A.M.E.” [NEW MUSIC] T.I. Released From Halfway House!
