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This Friday, the lead single, “Mercy,” featuring Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Big Sean and Pusha T, for the highly anticipated GOOD Music compilation album drops. Peep the artwork up top and gear up for, at least one week, the return of GOOD Fridays.
This track was originally slated to be on The R.E.D. Album but was inexplicably cut. Don’t know why either, this song is fire. Although I would love to see Game get more creative with his song titles. Lupe Fiasco? Skate On. Lil Wayne and Tyler The Creator? Martians and Goblins. Kendrick Lamar? The City. Nitpicking, […]
L.E.P. Bogus Boys are easily one of the best independent acts out right now and show no signs of slowing down. “Kush & Leather” sounds tailor made for Rick Ross and he delivers with a great verse. Check it out after the jump.
Four months after he was shot by a police officers in his White Plains, N.Y., apartment, the family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. is calling for further inquiry into his death. The 68-year-old was gunned down by authorities, after allegedly trying to attack police with a hatchet and a knife. Officers used the “self-defense” argument to […]
After a record setting crowd in Miami’s SunLife Stadium, celebrity cameos from Diddy, Alex Rodriguez, Chili, Flo-Rida and being the social media event of the year, do you still think people don’t watch pro wrestling? You’d be sadly mistaken my friend, because in the past 12 months pro wrestling has been regaining traction and popularity […]
Rik Cordero is the director behind the lens for Stalley’s video for “Everything New.” The Chad Hugo produced track appears on the Ohio rapper’s Savage Journey to the American Dream. Watch Stalley push a fly whip auto and have dinner with some nice eye candy over the Neptune’s producers snappy, car chase drums.
Does this era of Hip-Hop belong to Rick Ross? Peter Rosenberg certainly thinks so. During “The Realness” segment of the The Cipha Sound & Rosenberg radio show on Hot 97, Rosenberg points out how consistent Rick Ross has been thanks to four great albums, classic mixtapes, and also surviving a 50 cent beef. “If Rick Ross […]
Despite all of his drama, Tyga is still hard at work promoting his new album Careless World: Rise Of The Last King. Go behind the scenes of his latest video, “I’m Gone,” featuring Big Sean.
If you are looking for some of that good ole’ fashion raging music, look no further than this right here. This is the type of music that you irresponsibly take some of your friends “asprin” before a party and end up fist pumping your face off until 9AM in the morning. Steve Aoki, Kid Cudi […]
David Banner goes rugged but smooth for “Let Me In,” featuring Tank; the latest video from his forthcoming S-x, Drugs & Video Games album. The Mississipi rapper is looking to change the game with his 2M1 Movement. Although when the album drops on May 22 it will be free, Banner is asking for $1 donations […]
Creators of the soon to be released “Playa” iPhone case, had the bright idea to promote safe s-x alongside the launch of the struggle product. The case, designed by Annex Products, includes a compartment to store up to two condoms (because keeping them anywhere else is apparently too much work). Of course the idea seemed […]
Mikkey Halsted and Lupe Fiasco recently collaborated on a track entitled “Gone” to help promote social awareness against gun violence. “Gone” features Jim Lavigne, and speaks on the affliction gun violence causes in Chicago, and urban communities as a whole. Both Chi-Town lyricists bring their A-game on the track. Check out “Gone” and some words […]