Dave East
As rap fans, it’s difficult to wrap our minds around the untimely death of any artist. Especially a MC as beloved as the late Sean Price, a revered lyricist during his Boot Camp Clik days, co-pilot of the Heltah Skeltah tandem, and a wordsmith later championed during a solo run in the 2000s (which produced classics like Monkey Barz). […]
We are witnessing the maturation of Chicago’s SAVE MONEY collective in 2016. Today, Vic Mensa and Joey Purp, two of their most compelling members, team up on a new track titled “773 Freestyle.”
As of the most versatile groups ever, The Roots were commissioned by Beer company Stella Artois to create a track for their summer-long campaign.
The first-ever Nas and Erykah Badu collaboration (surprising, much?) arrives today on the coattails of The Land, a film the two have worked on in varying capacities.
What’s a quality summer without a few playalistic tunes to ride out to? Atlanta’s own Rome Fortune returns with just that via a surprise project aptly titled VVORLDVVIDE PIMPSATION.
Last week, Black communities were reminded for the umpteenth time that racial injustice of a deadly variety, at the hands of police no less, is always a tangible reality. Of course, Hip-Hop provides a voice to the voiceless in these moment, and its commentary couldn’t be better timed and more needed.
Ty Dolla $ign is prepping his upcoming Campaign album, and decided to deliver the title track today via Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 radio show.
Today’s Wired Tracks highlights a pair of songs from newcomers who are quickly becoming the voice of the streets on their respective coasts.
Dave East and G Herbo, two of the premier lyricist on this year’s XXL Freshman class, connect on a new track titled “Do It For.”
It’s unapologetically a Compton thing on The Game’s latest track, “The Chronic,” featuring rising rappers AD and AV.
There’s proper execution, and there’s a level above that according to Def Jam’s Logic. In comes “Flexicution,” a newly released track by beloved wordsmith.
Wale has been firing on all cylinders as he prepares his upcoming S.H.I.N.E. (Still Here Ignoring Negative Energy), which arrives later this year. Today, he debuts a new song titled “Her Wave.”