NEW ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

Rapper Duran is back with a new track, this time titled “The Light” featuring Marc Real. The song is the first release from his forthcoming mixtape Wine & White Tees. Speaking on the track he released a statement saying, “We all wish to see our lives better than they are today. This vision is called […]

ATL rapper/producer Stealth is back with a new video. Directed by K.D. Gray, the “Higher Learning” video tells the story about the struggle to reach “higher” when expressing yourself in relationships with people. Check out Stealth below.

Shame Gutta – “Wanna Be” Some heat from San Antonio, Texas.   The boy Shame Gutta been killing it down bottom this summer. Peep his visual “Wanna Be” and his track “Summertime” below. For More music from Shame Gutta, follow him on Twitter @shamegutta and HTPexclusive.com. “I got love for this game but I’m really getting […]

Kendré – “Turnt Up Freestyle” [Video] It’s always good to have an abundance of talent  to pull from and 20-year-old Kendré has a point to prove that he’s to be taken serious on the mic. Best known for his character Jabari on CW’s hit sitcom “Girlfriends,” peep the  actor/singer/rapper/producer Kendré go HAM with his “Turnt Up” […]

Skeme Interview When the new class of Cali rappers comes up, the name Skeme is often mentioned with the likes of DOM Kennedy, Kendrick Lamar and Lil B. And with good reason. Skeme – “The Statement” [Audio] Through a slew of mixtapes, the Inglewood rapper has positioned himself within the ranks of the new West […]

Hip-Hop Wired caught up with Tydolla$ign,  the West Coast’s hottest emerging artist and producer, who rides shotgun with XXL Freshman YG on the monstrous smash  “Toot It And Boot It.” Peep the interview as he discusses setting Cali on fire and his mixtape “House On The Hill”  dropping on Monday.   More with Tydolla$ign and […]

Trav Mangoo is set to take over the DMV rap world and has dropped a video to serve as a prelude to his mixtape. Until its arrival, check out Mangoo asking “Who Got It” below.