Nicki Minaj, Gucci Mane, Lil Twist and more weigh in.
By Mawuse Ziegbe, with reporting by MTV News staff
Drake
Photo: Stephen Fernandez/ Splash News
The Best Hip-Hop Video category at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards will pit a blue-chip lineup of MCs against one another.
The collaboration-heavy field includes B.o.B (featuring Hayley Williams) with "Airplanes," Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem with "Forever," Eminem with "Not Afraid," Jay-z and Swizz Beatz with "On to the Next One," and Kid Cudi (featuring Mgmt and Ratatat) with "Pursuit of Happiness." The category includes nods for two legends, Em and Hov, who boast acclaimed late-career albums, but the recent focus has been on two big-in-2010 newcomers: Drake and B.o.B.
Atlanta upstart B.o.B, whose "Airplanes" duet was also in the running to be crowned MTV's Summer Jam of 2010, has made a lot of noise with his melodic singles and chart-ruling LP,...
By Mawuse Ziegbe, with reporting by MTV News staff
Drake
Photo: Stephen Fernandez/ Splash News
The Best Hip-Hop Video category at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards will pit a blue-chip lineup of MCs against one another.
The collaboration-heavy field includes B.o.B (featuring Hayley Williams) with "Airplanes," Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem with "Forever," Eminem with "Not Afraid," Jay-z and Swizz Beatz with "On to the Next One," and Kid Cudi (featuring Mgmt and Ratatat) with "Pursuit of Happiness." The category includes nods for two legends, Em and Hov, who boast acclaimed late-career albums, but the recent focus has been on two big-in-2010 newcomers: Drake and B.o.B.
Atlanta upstart B.o.B, whose "Airplanes" duet was also in the running to be crowned MTV's Summer Jam of 2010, has made a lot of noise with his melodic singles and chart-ruling LP,...
- 9/8/2010
- MTV Music News
Rick Ross, Fabolous, Young Jeezy also appeared onstage at Sunday's show.
By Jayson Rodriguez
Drake performs at the Ovo Festival on Sunday
Photo: Stephen Fernandez/ Splash News
Toronto — Sporting an October's Very Own varsity jacket, black t-shirt, fatigue pants and a pair of black Air Jordan sneakers, Drake looked every bit the part of collegiate jock during his Ovo Festival performance Sunday night (August 1).
The homecoming star basked in the adoration of the local audience, which cheered every line Drake either spit or sang, from his springy breakout "Best I Ever Had" to the hardened Thank Me Later number "Up All Night."
It was quite a showing for the upstart Mc; the show doubled as the inaugural Ovo Festival and the last leg of his Away From Home Tour, which he launched this past spring.
But like a respectful freshman type, Drake made sure to welcome the upperclassmen — who threatened...
By Jayson Rodriguez
Drake performs at the Ovo Festival on Sunday
Photo: Stephen Fernandez/ Splash News
Toronto — Sporting an October's Very Own varsity jacket, black t-shirt, fatigue pants and a pair of black Air Jordan sneakers, Drake looked every bit the part of collegiate jock during his Ovo Festival performance Sunday night (August 1).
The homecoming star basked in the adoration of the local audience, which cheered every line Drake either spit or sang, from his springy breakout "Best I Ever Had" to the hardened Thank Me Later number "Up All Night."
It was quite a showing for the upstart Mc; the show doubled as the inaugural Ovo Festival and the last leg of his Away From Home Tour, which he launched this past spring.
But like a respectful freshman type, Drake made sure to welcome the upperclassmen — who threatened...
- 8/2/2010
- MTV Music News
Tony Hawk poses for a quick photo with wife Lhotse Merriam Hawk and daughter Kadence Clover, 14 months, as they land at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Canada last Thursday.
In town to do demos and be a “Flowrider Judge” at the Canadian National Exhibition, the pro-skateboarder Tweeted a special message to fellow passengers before boarding the plane:
“A preemptive apology to those flying from La to Toronto: our baby has discovered her mobility and vocal range. Enjoy! With love, The Hawks”
Stephen Fernandez/Splash News Online Kadence wears a top from Tea Collection’s spring line.
Posted in Babies, Celeb Style, Dads, Main...
In town to do demos and be a “Flowrider Judge” at the Canadian National Exhibition, the pro-skateboarder Tweeted a special message to fellow passengers before boarding the plane:
“A preemptive apology to those flying from La to Toronto: our baby has discovered her mobility and vocal range. Enjoy! With love, The Hawks”
Stephen Fernandez/Splash News Online Kadence wears a top from Tea Collection’s spring line.
Posted in Babies, Celeb Style, Dads, Main...
- 9/3/2009
- by Sarah
- People - CelebrityBabies
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