While Jay-Z headlined the main stage on Saturday at BBC Radio 1’s Hackney Weekend Festival, the smaller 1Xtra stage had a headliner of equal caliber on Sunday in the form of Nas. Here’s footage “Daughters,” which formed part of his set which included other cuts from his upcoming album Life Is Good, which drops on July 17. The track as previously reported, “Daughters” pays testament to his 18-year-old daughter, Destiny.
The artist revealed on the Gangsta Grillz podcast that a taco dinner at Hov’s Los Angeles home led to him declining the offer to protect his creative control.
Handsome Coffee Roasters recently gave us a detailed tour of their headquarters in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles. The sleek Scandinavian interior, courtesy of WoodSmithe, combines hardcore utility with minimalist design to provide accessible hospitality and uncompromising product quality to the coffee-drinking masses. The caffeine maestros kindly explained their tricked out facilities and ancient craft, expounding on the loving process to brew that perfectly blended cup of coffee. From the delivery of the beans to that Handsome coffee, here’s a clear view of how they do it–without nonfat or low-fat dairy choices, sweeteners, WiFi or tea.