Rare Form put on their 2nd Annual Donuts Are Forever celebration. The night honors the legacy of Jay Dee aka J Dilla and raises money for Lupus. This vid a capture of the night. Includes Phonte of Little Brother, Houseshoes, Illmind, Marco Polo, Tonya Morgan, Pumpkinhead, El-P, Lil Sci, OP!, Brainchild, DJ Eclipse, Torae, and many more!
Watch as Jelani and father Dapper Dan have a dialogue. Dapper Dan is a legendary stylist to hip-hop legends. The two talk about the early years, sharing anecdotes and recollections of a time when style was key, and art was pure. Dap talks about the pitfalls, and Jelani shares how he got to this point, with his debut album, "Wait, You Can Rap?!?!" about to be released.
On a trip with Mick Boogie to NC, 6th calls Apple Juice Kid to bring him to the studio. They never really met before, so they just decided to get to work in the lab. They made 3 beats, and were able to get footage of this one.
Black Swan Wine & Notherground Music threw an amazing event @ the 532 Gallery in NYC. Art with popular song lyrics were on display. Performances by: Mekka Don, Faro-Z, Che Grand, Andras, Jelani, Wildabeast & 6th Sense. Music by Terry Urban & DJ Parler. notherground.blogspo t.com
Nike brought out Mick & 6th to Portland to their main campus to DJ for some events. Check out the Nike Campus, watch Lebron James play P-I-G with the employees. Mick & 6th invade the Someday Lounge w/ The Fix spinning classic hip-hop. Watch as top HS football prospects give their all out on the field.
Check out Wildabeast, as he gives insight to his inspiration in creating the Wildahead Portibeast project. Download the project @ notherground.blogspo t.com
Catch a glimpse into the grind that is South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, TX with 6th Sense along with Mike Maven. A whopping 11 shows. Special thanks to Joey Angerone, the entire Goodlife collective, Richard Henry, all of the venues, and most importantly, the entire city of Austin.
Watch Wildabeast as he maneuvers through his crib and hood, dealing with the many levels. The video will take your head off... literally. Directed by Artrigue Projects, this video redefines the idea of the music video cameo. Watch close, listen closer. It ain't underground, it's...
Watch the Notherground boys transform a song from an ODB & Kanye West vocal sample into a full blown song. 6th Sense produces the track. Wildabeast and him lay down their verses, then proceed to barbeque steaks as the sun rises. The next night, Scheme & Jelani lay their verses down.
Wildabeast rockin at the first ever Rawkus 50 show at Southpaw in Brooklyn. Greg Nice was the host, and he shows Wildabeast a lot of love after he rocks.
Apple Juice Kid sent 6th some dope african percussion. 6th had I.K come over with the guitar. This is just a minute in the lab of them working out some musical arrangements. Expect more studio magic in the future.
Check out 6th & Wilda as they tear it down for a free show @ Southpaw in BK. Also that night performing was Spec Boogie, Donny Goines, Che Grand, Tanya Morgan. Props to Terry Urban & Indiana Jones. Special thanks to Kraff Swagger