Okayplayer News 11.30.07

J.A.M. Photos, Q-Tip For Prez ‘08, Hostile Gospel Video, 9th + Jean = Jeanius, Cons Entry #4, Blacksmith Apollo Live DVD.(Photo of Q-Tip from last night’s J.A.M. Awards in NYC) • NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom hosted a massive summit of Hip Hop icons in honor of the late Jam Master Jay for this year’s J.A.M. Awards concert […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.29.07

Vote Now, New Jay Electronica, Hi-Tek Exclusive, Kidz In The Hall Sign To Duck Down, Ghostface’s Big Doe Rules. • Make sure you let YOUR voice be heard. Vote now in the 1st ever Okayplayer Music Awards and help select this years winners! Make sure you view all the categories to see who OKP […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.28.07

OKP Music Awards Vote, Con’s Entry #3, Hi-Tek Interview, Wu-Tang Returns, ?uesto No Baby Daddy, ReNew Orleans.Vote Now! • We are siked to present our first ever Okayplayer Music Awards. Lots of hard work went into choosing these nominees, and really EVERYONE nominated is a winner in a way. These are the best […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.27.07

Dillagence DL, Nas Snippet A Fake, Rawkus 50 Launched, Mr Met Is Marc Bars, Kanye Makes Good w/ Evel, Jackson 5!(Download this wallpaper (among others) made by KillaKMS) • First up, voting for the 2007 Okayplayer Music Awards is launching this evening around 6pm EST! • As being reported on damn near every hip hop […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.26.07

Cons Tour Entry #2, CunninLynguists Are Back, Busta x Mick Boogie & Mos Def Remember Dilla, Nas Snippet Wack? • Consequence is going off in his blog giving us all sorts of insider perspective as he tours Europe with Kanye West, Common, and Estelle. Check out the second entry of Consequence’s “Glow In The […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.23.07

Gangsta Grillz The Album, Download DJ Soul’s Early 90 Sets, New Black Thought & Styles P, Cons 1st Tour Journal.?uesto describes his first ever Thanksgiving with the same title as Nas’ next album • What’s up you turkeys. All the tryptophan in the world can’t stop the blogosphere, which has become insatiable. We’re back […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.21.07

New Interviews w/ Saul Williams & Oh No, Buy Badu’s “Honey,” Nas’ New Single, 2007 OKP Music Awards.• Turkey Day, Moms crib, home cookin’, sports on TV… and that holiday boredom. After you stuff the last bit of Aunt Sally’s potato salad into your belly, sigh, and realize, well, you’re stuck at Moms with […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.20.07

Hot Thing Remix, Contest Winners, 5 Pages of Black Lily From Trace, Pharoahe in BK, Jackson 5 Reunion Show?(photos by supinebeing, photo remix by okpdan)• It’s true that we don’t really know what Jean Grae looks like anymore. We’ve counted maybe 5 different versions in the past two years and now we’re just confused. […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.19.07

Badu VS The Lesson, M1 VS Police Brutality, MC Shan VS KRS-One At a Theater Near You, El Keter VS Muhsinah.• She hates when I blow up the spot too much but artist participation on this site is one of the key elements that makes Okayplayer what it is. Erykah takes on The […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.16.07

Enter Muhsinah, Badu Is Back, Black Thought Speaks, Videos: Kwe & Cons, Lupe Live Clips, Philly Ghost Tix.• Her name is Muhsinah and we like her. A Brooklyn NY transplant by way of D.C., Muhsinah [mu•s?•n?] first came to our attention with her appearances on Hezekiah’s I Predict a Riot and Little Brother’s […] read more…