Notorious BIG had a movie made about his life, well looks like Tupac's getting a Broadway musical.
The musical is titled "Holer If Ya Hear Me" and production is set to begin in a few months.
According to Playbill.com open casting is scheduled to begin in a few weeks.
Few details are known, but what is known about that the production is: Its an American Musical Inspired by and featuring the music of Tupac Amaru Shakur. The musical is set to be directed by Kenny Leon
What is your take on this musical? Will you show support for Tupac?
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Double Main ft. Lafayette [Cakewalk Ent.]
The rap group Double Main is in no wise new to the game. Both Jermain's been doin' this for a minute. Check the duo below. [Cakewalk Ent.]
Double Main ft. Lafayette [Cakewalk Ent.]
In light of Black History Month, actor/singer Tyrese directed and produced an inspirational video called ‘A Dreamer’s Dream,’ where actor Blair Underwood prays to God but instead is answered by the late civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (voiced by Tyrese).
In his conversation with the reverend and his wife, Coretta Scott-King (voiced by Jill Scott), the Kings speak on the covenant of marriage, the importance of voting, and what we can all do today as a people to bring Dr. King’s dream to life. Listen to the interesting and inspiring conversation below.
Lafayette: Tribute To Whitney Houston
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Any other rap crew attempting to do a sketch comedy show like Loiter Squad might fall flat on their collective faces, but judging from this trailer it looks like Odd Future might be able to pull it off.
The show featuring Tyler, The Creator, Jasper, Taco, and Lionel starts Sunday March 25th on Adult Swim.
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It's a Taylor Gang thang.
Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J recently visited DJ Kay Slay on his Shade 45 show to chat. While there the duo performed "My Favorite Song (Spendin)."
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LIL MO FT. FAITH EVANS – “PERFECT MAN”
One year after the release of her fourth studio album, P.S. I Love Me, Lil Mo released the remixed version of her song, “Perfect Man.” This time around, the songbird joined forces with Faith Evans and gave a heartfelt duet on the track. P.S. I Love Me is in stores and available on iTunes.
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With his Street King initiative and work with the World Food Programme as well as FeedingAmerica.org, 50 Cent is proving to be a man with a big heart.
As we previously reported the G-Unit boss visited a refugee camp in the dangerous country of Somalia as a guest of the WFP. The trip was documented by ABC's Nightline. Accompanied by reporter Dan Harris, the record mogul turned humanitarian greeted children, handed out meals and even rapped at the request of some of the kids who had walked miles to get food and medical help.
"I want to be more, not just as an artist but as a person," 50 told Harris "[For] my legacy, what's left behind. I don't want to be a guy who's just remembered for writing a few cool songs."
50cent Responds To Lafayette
Fred Da Godson – ‘No Church in the Wild’ Freestyle [Video]
Fred Da Godson touches briefly on spiritual concepts and principles/This is proof that Lafayette swag and flow is needed in the game... [Check the video below]
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As part of All Star Weekend the NBA held it's celebrity game Friday (February 24). There were plenty of laughs and highlights as the East beat the West 86-54.
Comedian Kevin Hart took home the MVP trophy with 8 points and 6 assists. One of the assists was a highlight reel alley-oop pass to J. Cole who slammed down the dunk.
Cole also owned Common with a blocked shot late in the game.
Peep the highlights below.
Celebrity All-Star Game highlights
J. Cole slams down alley-oop dunk from Kevin Hart
J. Cole blocks Common's shot
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Diggy Simmons and Jadakiss are "still spending money from '88" in the latest video for a track to be featured on Diggy's debut album Unexpected Arrival.
Uncle Rush also makes a cameo appearance.
You can pre-order Unexpected Arrival from DiggysWorld
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