Friday, September 12, 2008

T.I.-What Up, What's Happening


Man I am glad the other dude wanted to squash their beef cause T.I. is straight clowning him!! LMAO T.I. is my dude for real!! He swelling in that Challenger too!! Paper Trail coming 9/30/2008!! Expect a classic!

Eye Candy of the Week: Vanessa Veasley


You may have seen this Philly beauty in Lil Wayne's Lollipop, UGK's International Player, and a few of your other favorite videos. Check more pics inside!





Don't forget to Vanessa out on her myspace page

Marky-Sheila


Here is the video for the first single from Studio 43 artist, DMV's own Marky. Enjoy! They playing Georgetown heavy in this joint! Lamborghini Marky-a-lago is a dope name too!!

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Hermes Paris Sneaker

Supra Vaider(Teal/Snake)

Just when everybody is starting to get caught up on the Skytops, Supra has something else nice up their sleeve. And while it's been a while since we've seen a quickstrike from Supra, and these Vaiders were worth the wait!! Loving the Tiffany color scheme with the snakeskin! You can cop these @ Palace 5 tomorrow, 11am.

Jadakiss ft. Jay-Z: Who Run This

The Roc wants their spot back and they are going hard to get it!! Check out the new joint from Jada and Hov, Who Run This, here!!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

There's a black man in the elevator

Checking out The Life Files and saw this very funny but true video! Why do they do that? Why? lol

Maharishi Fall/Winter 2008 Jacket

This is just one of the dope pieces Maharishi is giving us for F/W 2008!! As usual, their attention to detail is amazing!!

My top 3 high end sneakers for F/W 2008

Even though these are F/W 2008 sneakers, they have all been out for a little while now so good luck grabbing a pair if you haven't done so already!
These Lanvins are just simply hot!! They give you the perfect combination of patent leather and suede.  
$820


The YSL Rolling Sneaker in Burgundy patent leather!! What can I say about these except these might be my favorite for this fall!! And from what I heard burgundy and plum is going to rock out this season!!
$390


The LV Damier Graphite Sneaker Boot is the high-cut version of the Damier Graphite Elan Sneaker that I showed you last month. These sneakers are made from the black/grey Damier Graphite canvas with smooth calf leather trimmings, it's cotton laces thread through the shoe's palladium grommets.
$610

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Marc Jacobs Hardcore Belt


This belt also comes in Black, white, or brown

Another De La Soul Nike SB in 2009??


Just like the very popular SB's that were released back in 05, these too are made from one of their album covers!! Sick!!

Maino ft. T.I., Swizz Beatz, Plies, Jadakiss & Fabolous-Hi Hater (remix) video


Is it me or are videos just getting cheaper and cheaper. They used to spend a mil on joints now they just get in front of a green screen and do their thing!! I'm not hating though! lol

Monday, September 8, 2008

Magic City Kitty interviews R&B Sensation Lloyd


Magic City Kitty, originally from DC, is making big moves in Miami right now!! Check her out as she interviews Lloyd on a real personal level!! Be on the lookout there may be some Too Hood 4 Hollywood interviews coming soon!! hmmm

Marky: Mick Boogie Presents The Drive Thru

As you can see DC is on the rise in this rap game!! It's long overdue but I guess good things come to those who wait!! DC's own Kenny Burns has been contributing to the music game for a long time. He's bringing those contributions back home to the DMV!! First he introduced us to Wale, who is now signed with Allido/Interscope. Now he brings us Marky who is on his Studio 43 label and  recently signed a major deal with Universal. Check out what Marky has to offer with his new mixtape, The Drive Thru, presented by Mick Boogie!! DC Stand Up!!

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Reasonable Doubt EPK


Go grab a snickers because you'll be awhile as you watch my favorite rap album of all time, Jay Z's "Reasonable Doubt", be broken down by Mary J, Irv Gotti, Jay himself, and others!!

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Solange ft. Wale-Fuck the Industry

Beyonce's lil sis, Solange, is making a name for herself in this industry! The original was pretty dope already and now the DMV boy Wale came and added more fire to the flame!!

"Sex sells so pussy niggas going gold"-Wale

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Elite DC Magazine & Radio


You already know that the DMV has been making some pretty big moves in 2008!! Well if you want to know what's popping here and what the major players are up to, then I suggest you head on over to Elite DC!!

Elite DC Magazine is a local publication that is centered on Lifestyle of the DC metro area's urban professional. It is a quarterly magazine that has a circulation of 10,000 issues. We cover a wide variety of topics: Fashion, Music, Dating, Parties, Sports and Finance.

On top of keeping you hip to what's popping, Elite DC has made getting through the work day alot easier with the launch of Elite DC Radio. There is a live mix of rap, r&b, go-go, and reggae with over 4 hours of non-repetitive hits!! Listen to Elite DC radio here!!! Just look for the listen button in the top right corner.

Jordan Spizike Black/Cactus/Violet - Euro Release


Just when I thought I was done with the Spizikes, Jordan Brand drops a bomb!! According to Marqueesole, this is another Europe exclusive release but don't worry they have a few sizes available to order online. This is a sick colorway!! That purple stitching and that transclusent cactus sole sets it off!!




Thursday, August 21, 2008

Young Chris ft. Freeway, Wale, Beanie Siegel


I know I am late as this has been in my inbox for a few but I'm just getting back to the city. Anyway, Wale and Young Gunna been getting it in lately but now C brings a few more from State Prop to bless "Cypher 08" with him and DMV's own Wale. Check out the DC to PA connect here!!

CHeck out video footage of the studio session inside


Monday, August 11, 2008

Jay Z-Jockin Jay Z


Last week I showed you the video of Hov premiering a sample of a new track produced by Kanye West off of his upcoming Blueprint III album!! Here is the whole joint!! I must say this is a banger for sure!!


Thursday, August 7, 2008

Ludacris ft. T.I.-Wish You Would

Yeah you read it right, we got Luda and T.I. on a track together for Luda's upcoming sixth album, Theatre of the Mind. Another instance where bosses know when to put the war to the side and get back to the money!! I am happy to see these 2 do this!! Should set a good example for some of these other rappers!!

wish_you_would_2hood4hollywood.blogspot.com - Ludacris ft. T.I.

Kanye brings out Jay Z to perform new Blueprint 3 track


BLUEPRINT 3 from kwest on Vimeo.
Jay Z comes out during Kanye West's Glow in the Dark tour at Madison Square Garden to perform a new banger from the Blueprint 3!! Get Ready!!

N.E.R.D. ft. Lupe, Kanye, Pusha T- Everyone Nose (remix)

Bun ft. Rick Ross, David Banner, 8Ball-You're Everything

T.I. Whatever You Like


Paper Trail coming in September

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Young Jeezy-Crazy World

We all know Jeezy's new album, The Recession, is coming 9/2/2008 but the question was still out there if he could come back with another solid album!! For all those still sleeping on him after 2 platinum albums, I'm here to tell you be prepared for #3!! Young just gets better and better!! Check out what is supposed to be the 2nd single off the album, Crazy World!

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Hellz Bellz Sample Sale in DC

Ok for all my ladies that like dope streetwear and exclusive kicks, make sure you slide through for the Hellz Bellz Sample sale this weekend at the future site of the new "For the Greater Good" store to be the 1st with that hot new shit!! For The Greater Good will be located a few doors down from Commonwealth and Stussy!!

LV Damier Graphite Elan sneakers

Now in black!! They have the high tops as well!! Better get on the phone and see if you can cop!! I'd take the lime green shoe strings out of the brown ones and throw them in here!! SICK!!!!