Nas & Damien Marley: Distant Relatives Documentary

The Distant Relatives partnership continues as director B+ offers a look into a three-part series following last year’s adventures between music icons Damien Marley and Nas. The documentary is split into three parts, all seen here. During part 1 the duo visit the Bob Marley Museum on Hope Road, part 2 offers a look into the recording of Dub Plates at Tuff Gong Studios in the Bob Marley Museum, while part 3 shows an insider’s look at “what bringing Nas to Trenchtown is all about!” while they take you behind-the-scenes of the making of the video for Land of Promise. Enjoy!

MUSIC VIDEO: NAS & DAMIAN MARLEY – “PATIENCE”

DISTANT RELATIVES "Patience" from nabil elderkin on Vimeo.

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VMAN Issue 21 featuring Kanye West

In Kanye’s only magazine cover shoot of the season, he shows that he’s finally done talking and wants his art to speak for itself. He literally put his money where his mouth is, and in tandem, VMAN has issued a promotion where one in ten covers contain REAL dollar bills. It’s the ‘thrill of the game’ – and who better to illustrate this than one of the most controversial music and fashion icons of our generation. Titled “No Risk, No Reward: The Thrill of the Game”, the issue also features photography from the great Karl Lagerfeld. Look the the issue on newsstands now.

Kanye West – All Of The Lights (Pretty Lights Remix)

Pretty Lights - Kanye West All Of The Lights Remix - New Years Eve 2011 Chicago Recap by RadioEdit.

Stephen Marley featuring Melanie Fiona – No Cigarette Smoke (In My Room)

Stephen Marley featuring Melanie Fiona - No Cigarette Smoke (In My Room) by Hypetrak
Offered today is the second single off Stephen Marley’s upcoming album entitled “No Cigarette Smoke.” The song also features the vocal talents of R&B songstress, Melanie Fiona and couldn’t have come at a better time as it comes one day after the birth of his legendary father, Bob Marley. Meanwhile, the album is currently slated for release in April with the title still being Revelation Part One: The Root of Life. Stay tuned!

Lupe Fiasco featuring Skylar Grey – Words I Never Said

Lupe Fiasco officially presents his new single “Words I Never Said.” Prior to its release, the Chicago rapper revealed that this track would be a controversial one, and it does not disappoint. With beat work handled by producer du jour, Alex Da Kid and vocal assistance by the freshly-crowned hook queen Skylar Grey, Lupe makes sure that the words he never said won’t miss anybody. Lasers drops March 8. Be prepared.