EVENT PICS: MISSY ELLIOTT PERFORMS AT VEGAS NIGHTCLUB + VIDEO

May 17th, 2013
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Rapper-producer Missy Elliott brought her lyrical skills to HAZE Nighclub out in Vegas Thursday (May 16). She performed live for the club’s special industry night.

The busy Misdemeanor has dabbled into more music this year featuring on longtime friend and collaborator, Timbaland, single “The Party Athem” with artists Lil Wayne and T-Pain. 41-year-old, Missy also added her bars to British pop group Little Mix (“How Ya’ Doin’?”), Fantasia (“Without Me”) and Eve(“Wanna Be”).

We can also look forward to hearing some callabos with Beyonce’s upcoming fifth album.

NEW MUSIC: WU-TANG CLAN – “EXECUTION IN AUTUMN”

May 17th, 2013

Maybe we’ll see Wu-Tang’s reunion LP A Better Tomorrow really manifest this time around. Or maybe not. But either way “Execution in Autumn” is only a previously unreleased Wu-Tang cut.

The Frank Dukes produced track comes close to classic Wu-Tang, even if those heydays are over. Inspectah Deck, Raekwon, RZA, and U-God summon the muses for this song and wax poetics over razor sharp instrumentation.

Take a listen after the jump.

SPOTTED: DRAKE SHOWS SOME SKIN IN MIAMI + INFO ON THE 4TH ANNUAL OVO FEST

May 17th, 2013

A shirtless Drake was spotted poolside at a hotel in Miami, Florida on Thursday afternoon (May 16). The 26 year-old, who was in town shooting the “No New Friends” music video with DJ Khaled and Rick Ross, opted to lose his black tank and soak up some rays with a few friends.

He was also spotted showing off his Calvin Klein undies and getting some digits from a blonde hair chick who was trying to holla at him. The life of a celeb..

EVENTS: ‘FRUITVALE STATION’ CAST ATTEND 66TH ANNUAL CANNES FILM FESTIVAL

May 17th, 2013
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Actress Octavia Spencer, actor Michael B. Jordan, Director Ryan Coogler and actress Melonie Diaz were all smiles at the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival in France. The cast appeared at the exclusive festival with their critically acclaimed film, ‘Fruitvale Station’..

Fruitvale Station‘, tells the tragic story of 22-year-old Oscar Grant who was fatally shot dead in 2009 by a Bart police officer.

Also in attendance was director, Ryan Coogler, the 26-year-old who grew up in the Bay Area. Coogler, who was inspired by the story of Grant pitched his movie to producer/actor Forest Whitaker.

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