Happy Birthday Akon

April 16, 1973 - Senegalese American singer, Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam simply known as Akon is 50. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Smack That (w/ Eminem) 2 .…

Continue Reading Happy Birthday Akon

Hip-Hop & Soul N°244 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Young Jeezy and Akon bring grit to the streets with “Soul Survivor,” blending raw lyricism and a haunting chorus, while Eminem’s “When I’m Gone” opts for introspection, balancing fame’s toll with personal struggles. D12 lightens the mood with the absurdly catchy “Purple Hills,” and Kardinal Offishall’s “Numba 1 (Tide Is High)” injects reggae flair into a dancefloor-ready anthem. Aaliyah’s poignant “Miss You” stands as a heartfelt tribute, and Lil Jon’s “What U Gon’ Do” delivers pure crunk energy, capturing early 2000s club chaos. Fierce’s “Sweet Love 2K” updates an R&B classic with polished vocals, and Genius Cru’s “Boom Selection” thrives on the raw, cheeky spirit of UK garage. These tracks reflect a range of sounds, from reflective to explosive, leaving their mark through standout hooks and genre-crossing vibes.

Continue Reading Hip-Hop & Soul N°244 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Hip-Hop & Soul N°104 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Dr. Dre’s slick production powers “The Next Episode,” with Snoop Dogg’s flow and Nate Dogg’s iconic hook oozing West Coast cool. Outkast’s “Ms. Jackson” blends emotional introspection with an irresistible groove, while Nas’s “Hip Hop Is Dead” critiques commercialism atop will.i.am’s layered beats. Kanye West’s “Heartless” turns heartbreak into a synthetic masterpiece, and Lethal Bizzle’s “Pow (Forward)” captures grime’s raw energy with a defiant edge. Aaliyah’s “More Than a Woman” glides on Timbaland’s futuristic production, and Ludacris’s “Runaway Love” pairs Mary J. Blige’s soaring vocals with gritty storytelling. Each track mixes sharp artistry with memorable hooks, standing out in their respective eras.

Continue Reading Hip-Hop & Soul N°104 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°494

GloRilla and Latto bring raw energy to “Procedure,” backed by a video inspired by “Set It Off.” G Herbo drops “Went Legit” with his signature rapid flow, while Nahir and Freeze Corleone continue their series with the dark, minimalist “Moneygram Part.3.”

Leto delivers “Jamais On Stresse” over a breezy beat, Mazza_l20 climbs the charts with “Complicated,” and Hotboii makes a strong return with “Z What I Z,” his first post-incarceration single.

Updated : Feb 3,2025

Continue Reading Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°494