Tagged: Diddy
Download Rick Ross’ Rich Forever Mixtape
2011 was a triumphant year for Rick Ross and his Maybach Music Group, from reviving Wale’s career to Rozay’s Ashes to Ashes tape and the continued omnipresence of “B.M.F.”, despite its 2010 release. Ross’ new … read more »
What We’re Reading: Maria Minerva
Given the popularity of our week-long What We’re Reading series, we’ve decided to make it a weekly column. Just think of this as your non-committal book club with The FADER and some of your favorite … read more »
Daily Inspiration: Heavy D & The Boyz’ Blue Funk LP
Heavy D passed away yesterday at the age of just 44. I’m not entirely sure how to explain Heavy to a generation that probably has only a vague idea of what he did. He had … read more »
Vinyl Archeology: Personal Favorites from Bad Boy’s Lost Years
Nick Barat is a former FADER editor better known as Nick Catchdubs, a noted DJ and co-founder of the Brooklyn-based record label Fool’s Gold. Bad Boy Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is the lone vinyl record … read more »
FEATURE: Puffy on Life After Biggie
The world knows Notorious BIG because of Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs. As a young record executive, Puff sought out and molded one of Brooklyn’s finest rappers into one of hip-hop’s greatest artists. From good business … read more »
The FADER Issue #73 Podcast
This was a BIG issue for us. But it featured plenty of artists beyond Brooklyn’s finest—rising stars like Waka Flocka’s Brick Squad Monopoly, Danny Brown, Fred the Godson and Angel Haze that reflect facets of … read more »
This Week in The FADER: May 1, 2011 Edition
** Diddy and his Dirty Money girls performed last Friday at Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC. After, Diddy’s camp paid the NYPD to escort his car to Jersey, where he got paid a ton for a … read more »
Interview: Diddy
This past Friday, FADER style maven Mobolaji Dawodu caught up with Diddy during his Dirty Money tour. He talked with audience members, saw the show and then trailed Puff backstage for long enough they rode … read more »
Live: Diddy Dirty Money and Guests at Hammerstein Ballroom
Diddy’s Dirty Money crew performed to a rapturous audience at the Hammerstein Ballroom on Friday. It was as much a tribute to Diddy‘s career as to his latest record. Last Train To Paris is a … read more »