Cardi is best known to Bad Boy fans as Cardan, a regular collaborator with former Bad Boy rapper Mase. Under the stage name Cardi, he has released the new music video for "Dope Man," featuring Dawn Richard.
Rap-Up.com reports that the video was shot, at least partially, at the Hugh Hefner Sky Villa at the Palms hotel in Las Vegas. It was directed by Dale "Rage" Resteghini. Watch below.
In the clip below, Dawn Richard prepares to get on stage during a stop on the "Coming Home Tour" and talks about the importance of makeup and hair in the group's overall aesthetic.
Earlier this month, Red Cafe revealed that he was shooting a music video for an Omarion record that he was featured on. The music video for "Battle" has been released care of Red Cafe's site. Watch it below.
Sean John has opened a gifting suite in the Ritz Carlton Atlanta where various esteemed attendees will receive Sean John products and be offered Ciroc vodka. Huffington Post has more details. Sean John is expecting 100 guests per day.
In addition, players on the Braves and Phillies will receive a"Sean John Warm-Up Pack," which includes a lightweight jacket and a pair socks.
Clinton Sparks has just released his new mixtape, "My Awesome Mixtape," which you can download for free on Sparks' website. The mixtape begins with an intro from Diddy, aptly titled "Diddy Intro."
What had you heard about Biggie before you met him? He was in The Source’s Unsigned Hype. They said he was ill, but I don’t think they really understood how ill he was. But also at the same time, it wasn’t like everybody out there had labels. It wasn’t no competition. It wasn’t like another label wanted to sign him, because he didn’t have that look. And also, his style. He wasn’t trying to spit no radio R&B-friendly records.
Rapper Yelawolf talked with FADER about The Notorious B.I.G. and how his loss is felt by different people. Brother Bear, who manages Yelawolf, was at one time Biggie's barber.