Okayplayer News 11.15.07

Jay-Z’s American Gangster Live On MSN, Muhsinah’s day.break, Lupe In Billboard, Win Stuff, Dice’s The Antidote.• Missed out on Jay-Z’s American Gangster tour? Jay has partnered up with MSN’s Control Room to broadcast his concert from New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom on 11/11/07 for FREE! MSN will air the show beginning on Nov. 19th. […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.14.07

Kidz In The Hall, Guilty Simpson Interview, New Photo Gallery, Common In Alicia Keys Vid, E. Badu In Moscow.Kidz on the Red Carpet• Kidz in the Hall’s Double O and Naledge worked the red carpet at MTV’s “Woodies” (eeww!) awards. Although they weren’t nominated for a Woodie (apparently this awards ceremony was lacking in […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.13.07

Martin Luther, Saul Williams, Sanford Biggers, Erykah Badu, Jay Electronica, Talib Kweli, Black Thought, & Common.Sanford Biggers, Erykah Badu, and Martin Luther last night at The Box in NYC• So last night I had the privilege (err) to catch the one night only “Sanford Biggers Presents: The Somethin’ Suite” show at NYC’s latest hot spot, […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.12.07

Award Nominations, Badu On Girlfriends, Win Wild Style, Videos: Chappelle UK Live, Hezekiah, Kanye Good Morning.Erykah will appear on the TV show “Girlfriends” tonight on the CW Network.• We are putting the first ever official Okayplayer Music Awards into high gear as we take your suggestions for nominations. There will be a voting component […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.09.07

New from Killa Cam, Wu-Tang, Ghostface, Hi-Tek, Freeway, Erykah Badu, Amanda Diva + Gingerlynn X Stevie Wonder. • Hip-Hop has been very good to us lately. Things were set off this summer with top notch releases from Kweli (recent set of live video clips) and Common (new video speaking on Obama), followed by Kanye […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.08.07

Roots Super Heroes, Blacksmith At The Apollo, New Common Interview in Maxim, Money Making Jam Boys! • Last night was a big night in NYC. The Roots were true super heroes, hitting at two gigs a mere 30 minutes apart. Although I suffered multiple minor heart attacks and a possible aneurism worrying about […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.07.07

Lupe Fan Vid, Jay-Z Live, Common Talks Obama, Company Flow Reunion, New Amanda Diva, Tanya Morgan Presents…Original Spice Princess, run ‘tings rude g’yal!• Although this vid for Lupe’s “He Get’s The Girl” is unofficial, we’re digging it bigtime. This cat made it for school, but it looks quite profesh. Plus, the song is […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.06.07

New Lupe Video, Jay-Z In Stores But Not iTunes, 2 Jay-Z Live Videos, Prince Fan Sites Fight Back on Crackdown.• “Jay & ‘Ye did a song with Coldplay. Next thing you know, Lupe got a song with Coldplay?” Sike, I’m just playin’ but yo, the dude Matthew Santos featured on the first single off […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.05.07

Rising Down Coming Up, New Videos from Nas & Kweli, Making Jokes of Cam’ron Is a Great Way To Pass The Time.Capt Kirk, Maldog, ?uesto, Black Thought, F Knuckles, Tuba Gooding, Owen Biddle• It seems like a bit of a stretch considering some of the titles on this list, but it’s true that 2007 […] read more…

Okayplayer News 11.02.07

American Gangster Is The Buzz<center • So lately all the music AND movie buzz has been concentrated on American Gangster. The film hits theaters everywhere today. We are definitely looking forward to seeing Common do his thing in this one. Reviews of the film have all come back positive, although some criticize the […] read more…