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Context is everything. During an interview with the UK’ss The Guardian, the The-Dream said that R&B musician’s stateside aren’t doing soul music anymore because it doesn’t sell. “It’s called rhythm and blues; they just took the blues out of it for so long,” said The-Dream. “What’s crazy is that blacks can’t do soul records any more. […]

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It is no secret that one of President Barack Obama‘s favorite television series’ was Entourage. Although the series did come to an end this past summer, it looks like the leader of the free world will be making a cameo when the series hits the big screen in the future.

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Waka Flocka attempts to rock a different type of crowd by linking up with The Cataracs on “All You.” You might want to pump your fist to this one. Perk your ears up after the jump.

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What do GQ Magazine’s Glenn O’Brien, aka writer the The Sartorialist column, and Odd Future’s Tyler, The Creator have in common? A love for OG streetwear brand Supreme, of course. The rapper/producer and GQ’s “Style Guy” discussed their mutual appreciation of Supreme’s gear. “Visual aesthetic is important to me,” says Tyler of Supreme. “I take video […]

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http://cdn.springboard.gorillanation.com/storage/js/sb.html5.jsThese MMG guys make videos for everything. Every damn thing. In this clip, Wale and Lloyd take it back to the high school days with their sweethearts for the video off of Mr. Folarin’s sophomore effort Ambition. Check the clip down below.

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If you decide to use Twitter for evil, you must be prepared to catch the Internet fade. Media personality, and part-time buffoon, Touré learned this lesson earlier today when he posted an insensitive joke on his Twitter feed. “New slang! You’re Zimmering me = You’re killing me,” he wrote regarding the senseless shooting of 17-year-old […]

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http://cdn.springboard.gorillanation.com/storage/js/sb.html5.jsFresh off of the ignorant greatness that is Gunplay’s Bogota Rich: The Prequel mixtape, the energetic MMG rapper drops off the visuals for his take on the Dr. Dre classic. Peep the video after the jump.

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Tyga’s “Faded” , featuring Lil Wayne is MTV’s Jam of the Week so until we get an official online release, the TV rip is going to have to due for now. From bobble heads to mink coats, saying this video is all over the place is an understatement. With all the momentum Tyga has right now […]

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Daniel “Diggy” Simmons is the latest of a lengthy list of child stars who have grown up in the public eye. Ever since he was the brace faced kid on Run’s House, he matured in front of the entire world as we watched his steps. A few short years later, Diggy is a 16-year-old teenage […]

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YG and Meek Mill really wanted to let everyone know that they aren’t push overs. This isn’t the first time a Philly rapper flew out to Cali (Fresh Prince anyone?) . YG and Dj Mustard, who produced the beat,  really have great chemistry. So much so they’re dropping a mixtape together on March 26th called […]

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Tony Yayo definitely wanted everyone to enjoy themselves that night.  “100 Bottles” has Tony Yayo boasting about having the ability to buy out the bar.

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Timbaland’s Shock Value III is shaping up to be an interesting project. Songs like “Break Ya Back” are definitely for those Friday nights. With Timbaland attempting another comeback, I wonder what else Thomas Crown has up his sleeves. Check  out the song after the jump.