Video: J.Dilla - Still Shining' (Documentary)

Legendary producer/artist J.Dilla is a wunderkind who truly touched the souls of all those who encountered his music. It's hard to believe that it's been four years since his passing. His contributions to "Hip Hop" as a culture is endless. His discography reads like a who's who of Hip Hop. From ATCQ to Common to Slum Village and more. The list seems endless. As a fan what made me pay attention was his details and genuine love for his craft. His music is timeless and records made ten years ago sound just as fresh as the the day they were created. Directed by Brian "B.Kyle" Atkins "Still Shining" is look at the man from those closest to him. Peep the breakdown of the various segments after the jump.

Video: Nas & Damien Marley - Patience

Just something for your thoughts off the criminally slept-on "Distant Relatives" project.

Video: Steve Stoute - Influencers: In-depth Series

With 2011 I hope to make FF not just a spot to showcase the inner workings of my mind but to also drop gems of inspiration by providing more content on not only music, but arts and culture. With my first post of the new year Translation CEO Steve Stoute drops a few gems on branding and what it takes to take your brand to the next level. Watch and learn.

Interview: Sitdown With DJ Premier & Pete Rock

Legendary DJ/Producers Premier & Pete Rock breakdown the history of their respectable careers and shed light on working with artists such as Nas, The Notorious B.I.G, and many, many others. The almost hour long interview is a definite must watch as the two drop endless gems. Check it out!

Mood Music:

"You can't knock the hustle." - Jay-Z

Documentary : Yelawolf - The Bama Who Cried Wolf

The Power Of Words: The Holstee Manifesto