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With the release date for their upcoming album Numbers approaching, Odd Future duo MellowHype have decided to dub today as the start of “MellowHypeWeek.” Hodgy Beats and Left Brain will be releasing a new music every day until the album drops next week. Hodgy took to his twitter account to drop this new record “Decoy.” This Left […]

Last time we heard from New Jersey rap veteran Rah Digga, she was stomping a lyrical hole in Fat Trel and Tyler, The Creator on “The Ni**a In Me” in epic fashion back in April. The Brick City bad girl is back just in time for the hoodie and timbs season on a new track […]

Saigon gets assistance from fellow righteous rapper Styles P on his new single and video for “Not Like Them.” The black and white clip, directed by  Nicolas Heller of Ricky Shabazz & The Boom Bap Boys, finds the Yardfather literally in Black Panther mode, with archival footage of Huey P. Newton and Angela Davis thrown into […]

Juicy J’s resurgence as a solo star with the breakout single “Bandz A Make Her Dance” has been one of the more intriguing stories of the summer. Now alongside Wiz Khalifa‘s Taylor Gang, one of the founding fathers of Three Six Mafia has found a new label home to house his upcoming solo project. Under […]

2 Chainz is now one of the most popular and successful artists in the game right now, but the lanky rapper was once a budding basketball star out of Atlanta, GA. Tity Boi, real name Tauheed Epps, was a star forward out of North Clayton High School in College Park, Ga. ESPN recently found some vintage […]

Johnson Barnes—professionally known as Cali rapper Blu—drops an all new record called “Lemonade.” Spastic and drums drenched production on this joint comes courtesy of Beat Make Jake and scratches are handled Exile. Props for the use of a Guru vocal sample from Gang Starr’s “DWYCK.” Germany’s Jakarta Records is behind this joint which is also […]

For those of you wishing to see another appearance from another deceased performer by way of hologram  may have to wait quite a while to see that again.  Digital Domain Media Group, who made headlines this year when they created a hologram for the late Tupac Shakur that “performed” at the Coachella music festival this spring, […]

After toying with their fans’ emotions for months, The Niceguys release their long awaited sophomore album James Kelley. The well rounded project was well worth the wait, infusing the boom bap sound of the 90s with that Texas swing and chopped and screwed sound. The project’s line of guest appearances certainly doesn’t hurt, featuring the likes of […]

It’s been a while since we’ve heard Pink and Eminem on the same track. About two years to be exact, when Pink’s surprising feature on Recovery featured the powerful “Won’t Back Down.” Now the hard rock/pop princess, who returns to music after a short hiatus for her new album, The Truth About Love, reconnects with Eminem on this new […]

Every music fan can recall a Hip-Hop track or two that will transport them to the days of their youth. No matter if you’re headed to the turn up function or on your commute to and from work, your favorite tunes from back in the day will definitely put you in the right frame of mind.

Chris Lighty is gone but not forgotten. The music industry executive shot himself outside of his Bronx apartment last month, reportedly over the fall of his marriage, and financial issues. As friend and manager to many notable figures in entertainment, Lighty is credited with cultivating the careers of the likes of 50 Cent, Mariah Carey […]

Sherriff Joe Arpaio has completely lost his mind. As if taking his delusions about President Obama’s birthplace to a public forum wasn’t bad enough, he thought that throwing a “birther bash” in Arizona, next month, would be a good idea. Not only did his plan fail miserably, but he was forced to cancel the party as of Friday […]