Raekwon sits down with Karmaloop TV and talks about his upcoming album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2. He makes it clear that there is nothing commercial about this album, it's all raw. Sadly, no release date is given. Rae does reveal that the Wu-Tang fam will be on it as well as The Game. I don't know if I've ever anticipated an album as much as this one. If it's not out by '09 I'm officially givin...
It seems The Chef's long awaited follow up to the classic Purple Tape has been pushed back yet again. Although this time, Rae promises it's set in stone. Hit the jump for the artwork… According to Miss Info, Rae enlisted Ghostface and the original OB4CL cover photographer, Danny Hastings, to recreate the classic. Fresh.
The Chef speaks on the Dilla-produced monster that Jay Dee apparently hand-crafted just for him. SHAKE UPDATE: While we’re at it, hit the jump for the Chef’s interview with DJ Enuff and another vlog from Tdot.DOWNLOAD: Raekwon - House Of Flying Daggers f. Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah & Method Man (prod. J Dilla) [Dirty/CDQ]
… sort of. From a representative of IceH20: "Contrary to various reports that have been circulating on the internet since Saturday, Raekwon has made no statement, either official or unofficial, about a reported altercation that supposedly involved members of his entourage and rap artist Joe Budden. This includes statements allegedly made to the staff of Rock The [...]
Rae discusses the forthcoming Cuban Linx 2, including J Dilla and Dr Dre's involvement, how Busta Rhymes helped put it all together, and how it's the "best shit.. since Wu."
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2 is officially dropping after many delay’s and label changes. Raekwon announced recently that the sequel to his 1995 classic will drop via ICEH20 Records through...* Summary only. Visit the site for full article!
Here we are. The first official single from Raekwon’s upcoming Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… pt.2 has just premiered on NYC’s Hot 97. Yep, it features production from J Dilla and additional verses from Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah, and Method Man. The quality isn’t great, but it’ll do for now. All I can say is [...]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8knGajYBAM]Official video for the Rae & Beans collaboration off that (classic?) OB4CL2.PREVIOUS: Method Man Confirms Album w/ Ghostface Killah x Raekwon (Video) | Playaz Circle – Weight Droppin’ f. Raekwon
It looks like we are FINALLY gonna get Raekwon’s OB4cL2 on September 8th. Here is the tracklist (which will be cut down a bit) and an exclusive review granted to Hip Hop Chronicle UK. This is...* Summary only. Visit the site for full article!