The Roots | Amalgam Digital Blog

I’m back folks, here’s a basic breakdown of what happened this week. Link courtesy of HipHopUpdate.

• Slaughterhouse teamed up with It’s The Real for a hilarious webisode called “The Slaughterhouse Rules”. [Watch Here]
• Last night Joe Budden leaked the Slaughterhouse x MOP collab off the album. Song is called “Woodstock”. Note this is not the final mixed version. [Listen Here]
• Eminem released another photo from the video shoot of “Beautiful” which should be out soon. [Look Here]
• Lupe Fiasco’s single from his album “We Are Lasers” was leaked, and was later taken down because he didn’t want it out yet. He released a blog tasting his disgust for people leaking his songs. [Read Here]
• Wale told everyone why his long awaited mixtape “Back To The Feature” was pushed back again. [Read Here]. The mixtape is now set to be out today (Friday).
• First signee from the new label Roc Nation; J. Cole dropped his mixtape “The Warm Up”. [Download Here]. I urge everyone to download this, the kid can definitly spit.
• Gemini, Gemstones, I mean DeMarco Castle spoke on a few things for the first time since his retirement from hip hop. [Watch Here]
• D-Block spoke on the LOX and Jadakiss album. [Watch Here]
• The IllDoctrine took time to speak on the whole Charles Hamilton/Dilla fiasco. Definitly watch this. [Watch Here]
• The Roots updated us all on the new album “How I Got Over”. [Read Here]