The latest MCs to 106 & Park’s “The Backroom” and kick some freestyles is Joey Bada$$ and the Pro Era crew.
Nardwuar caught up with Joey Bada$$, who brought along the Pro Era crew, at SXSW in Austin, Texas for another interview that treads the thin line between phenomenal due diligence and utter creepiness. The self proclaimed Human Serviette was prepared with questions for each member of the Brooklyn Collective, which included inquiries about Bada$$’s previous love for Sisqo, […]
Pro Era week continues as the leader, Joey Bada$$ drops “20 Miles.”
Joey Bada$$ follows in the footsteps of Alicia Keys and Beyoncé as the latest musical figure to be named Creative Director of a notable company. The announcement was unintentionally made during an interview with Fuse TV, who caught up with the talented lyricist at the Ecko headquarters in New York City. Barely a minute into their conversation, the teen revealed his new […]
Joey Bada$$ kicked off Pro Era week on Monday with the Chance The Rapper-featured “Wendy N Becky.” This time, the rest of the crew gets in on the fun with two new tracks.
Most artists dream of working with just one of their idols. Joey Bada$$, on the other hand, has been fortunate enough to work with two in a matter of months. Preceded by the DJ Premier-produced track “Unorthodox,” more in-studio footage surfaces of the Pro Era rapper collaborating with the legendary Pete Rock.
Joey Bada$$ excited fans yesterday evening on Twitter with the announcement of his Beast Coast Tour. The 29-city run kicks off its United States leg March 22 in Portland, Ore, and will hit selective towns throughout the west coast, midwest, and east coast until it lands in Brooklyn rapper’s backyard April 21. Bada$$ will complete the tour […]
To commemorate the day of love, Pro Era drops some unreleased visuals in memory of their fallen soldier Capital STEEZ. The track, titled “135,” appeared on the the Brooklyn rapper’s sorely underrated Amerikkkan Korruption mixtape that released last year.
What began as a beef on wax and social media between Lil B and Joey Bada$$ concluded with the latter abruptly deleting his Twitter account. But it looks like the young Brooklyn MC had a change of heart yesterday, as he returned to the social network.
Lil’ B’s let loose of this delayed-reaction diss record towards Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era crew called “I’m The Bad A$$.”
The death of Joey BadA$$’ Pro Era crew member Capital STEEZ rocked the underground Hip-Hop nation last month. Although he’s been largely mum regarding his partner, Joey B briefly touched on the loss on Sway In The Morning earlier today and confirmed that it was a suicide.
It’s only been four short days ago that the Hip-Hop community lost one of its young rising stars in Capital Steez.
