NEW ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
In an industry where jewelry, cars, video vixens and money seem to rule, many rappers have forgotten what true Hip-Hop was created for. It’s MCs like Kam Moye that continue to carry the torch of real Hip-Hop and do something that many rappers have forgotten how to do, “speak the truth!” Although his name may […]
“What I call it is a bunch of ni**as trying to show off to other rappers how much more money they got than them. So it’s like Ok, so you got more money than him, so what? What you talking about though? You ain’t talking ’bout Shyte.” Atlanta’s “Gangsta” Pill is a rare blend of […]
Memphis’ lyrical cocaine rap champ Yo Gotti is preparing to make 2010 his year. Finally free from his previous label TVT, The Pyrex King spoke with Hip-Hop Wired exclusively about his upcoming projects. “I just dropped “Cocaine Muzik 4.” DJ Drama put it together so it’s a Gangsta Grillz. Me and my artist named Zedzilla. […]
Chalie Boy has had the south buzzing the past few months with his hit single “I Look Good.” With Houston and Dallas getting most of the attention in the Lone Star State, the Hearne and Calvert Texas representer plans to be a force to be recognized with. A heavy mainstay on Texas’ mixtape scene, Chalie […]
Coming from Toledo, Ohio, you may remember Dasit from Vh1’s “White Rapper Show.” After a first round exit from MC Serch, Dasit felt that rhyming and putting your heart into music was not meant to be a 30-minute 16/bar writing session. It was this attitude that makes Dasit one of the emerging MCs that […]
The Jacka hails from the land of sunshine, palm trees and the place where rap once reigned. Straight out of the bay area, the Jacka is hardly a new artist at all. He broke into the West Coast hip-hop scene in the 90’s with his street sanctioned super group, Mob Figaz. With the allegiance of […]
The underground Hip-Hop scene in Atlanta is full of eclectic artists whose failed attempts at being different make them into carbon copies of each other. Then there’s Grip Plyaz, the Atlanta born and bred rapper whose raw talent and southern slang puts him miles ahead of the rest. His name pays homage to grip pliers, […]
As the number of females in the Hip-Hop industry continues to dwindle, a Georgia MC by the name of Bola is pledging to leave her mark and break through the barriers. With the blessing and the backing of one of the most well known rap labels in the country, Bola has become Grand Hu$tle’s First […]
Ten albums down and nearly 3 decades strong, Morgan Heritage, “Reggae Music’s Royal Family,” have finally set out to fulfill their father’s prophecy of achieving solo stardom. Noted for their redemptive, empowering, spiritually rooted ballads, 5 of deceased 80’s megastar Denroy Morgan’s (I’ll Do Anything,” 1981) 30 offspring, form the legendary Rastafarian collective. Their illustrious […]
HipHopWired: For all of those that are unaware, can you give an introduction? Roccett: My name is Roccett. I’m from the West Coast…Carson, California. I do Hip-Hop, I’m a rapper and I get it all the way in. Green Up Entertainment is the label that me and my manager Rick Edwards have. I was signed […]