In a new interview with Hip Hop DX, frequent Kanye collaborator No I.D. revealed that The Throne’s summer smash “Otis” came about after he challenged Ye to flip a sample on the spot. Get the back story below. Marisa Mendez
(Video) Lady GaGa Talks “Otis”, Hip-Hop, & Social Injustice On Steve Stoute’s “The Tanning Effect”
On Steve Stoute’s show The Tanning Effect, the music and advertising mogul interviews artists to show how they and the so-called “tanning effect” are changing the world. In the latest installment of the series, Lady Gaga sits down with Mr. Stoute and discusses Jay-Z and Kanye’s “Otis” music video, hip-hop culture, social injustices and more. Check it out after the jump!! Wendy L.
NEW MUSIC: Justin Bieber – Otis (Freestyle)
Justin decided to take some heat off the baby mama drama for a second, and instead brought out Shawty Mane for a quick go ’round on Jay and Yeezy’s hit. It’s ok to laugh…I know I am! LOL check it out below. Marisa Mendez
(Video) J. Cole Freestyles Over “I’m A Boss” and “Otis”
While down in Philly on Cosmic Kev’s show, Cole kicked a couple freestyles over the hottest beats of the moment. Cole World in stores 9.27. Watch the footage below. Marisa Mendez
(Photo) Jay And Kanye’s “Why I Love You” Artwork
Just yesterday Jay-Z and Kanye released the artwork for “N*ggas In Paris.” Now today we are getting a glimpse of the artwork for “Why I Love You.” Part of me likes the simplicity of the artwork, but the other half is expecting something more over the top! Hopefully the videos for both songs will be just as dope as the video for “Otis.” Check out the artwork after the jump! @Julie1205
(Video) Jay-Z And Kanye West Perform “Otis” At The VMAs And Someone Jumped On Stage!
Jay-Z and Kanye West performed “Otis” for the first time at the VMAs. During their performance, someone tried to pull a Lil Mama and jump onstage!! Security quickly escorted them right off the stage! Watch it after the jump. @Julie1205
