Damian Lillard, also known as Dame D.O.L.L.A., enlisted Lil Wayne for his latest track, "Run It Up," from the hoop star's upcoming album, Confirmed.
Dame Dash might be long removed from his days as a honcho at Roc A Fella Records, but the always-moving business mogul still has plenty to say. Dash sat down with Shade 45’s Sway In The Morning crew and opened up about lots including suggesting that his former partner Jay Z is a snitch.
Iggy Azalea is as unavoidable a topic in Hip-Hop right now as any, and much of the chatter around the popular rapper has been about her authenticity. Two of Philadelphia’s finest, Jill Scott and Eve, recently discussed and dissected Iggy Azalea’s faux Black accent and much more.
G-Unit stopped by Shade 45 for their first-ever interview since reuniting. Not only did the rap collective play exclusive cuts from their newly debuted The Beauty Of Independence EP, but the one-hour special included insight into their getting back together, Drake’s “0-100,” Eminem’s influence, Ferguson’s unrest and much much more.
Add Talib Kweli to the list of Macklemore defenders. But don’t dismiss the Black Star rapper’s point. According the Brooklyn native, Macklemore is Hip-Hop, but his fans aren’t (of course Kweli didn’t mean ALL his fans, duh).
Rick Rubin is a legend in the world of Hip-Hop, co-founding Def Jam Records with Russell Simmons in the 1980s. Rubin discussed his career, being white and Jewish in Hip-Hop, working with Eminem and more in a recent Shade 45 chat with DJ Whoo Kid.
MTV’s Sway Calloway had a long week following his Shade 45 interview with Kanye West, who infamously screamed on the host. Chants of, “You ain’t got the answers Sway,” became commonplace on the Internets, but yesterday, Sway returned to MTV RapFix with answers in tow.
Although he has shown no chill throughout his 15 year career, Eminem is good for keeping a low profile. Surprisingly the self-proclaimed Rap God dropped various jewels in a town hall style Q&A interview with Sway Calloway on Shade 45.
Danny Brown found himself in the hot seat while visiting Shade 45’s Sway In The Morning crew. Because any rapper with a project on the way should have spare bars on hand, host Sway Calloway thought it appropriate to ask the Fool’s Gold MC to spit a quick 16.
Harlem’s Rugz D. Bewler and Philadelphia’s Dice Raw recently stopped through Sway In The Morning and held court with a fiery freestyle session.
Yesterday evening, Kanye West broke his no press policy when he spoke to DJ Enuff about the controversial MTV’s Hottest MC In The Game list.
Sway and DJ King Tech are bringing the “World Famous” Wake Up Show to satellite radio. The legendary show—lauded as a staple in Hip-Hop culture— will be aired on Sirius XM’s Shade 45 station, starting next week.
Common may have been spending a lot of time on his film career, but his lyrical flow is still up to par with his rap counterparts. The Chicago MC hit up Shade 45’s Sway in the Morning, and spit a freestyle— but it wasn’t your average flow. Rather than coming off the top on the […]
Brooklyn’s Linden Boulevard Troy Ave becomes the most recent artist to appears on the Shade 45’s Sway In The Morning show. He tries his hand at the infamous “5 Fingers Of Death” challenge, created to separate the real lyricists from those lackluster artists.
In an interview with Shade 45’s All Out Show with Rude Jude and Lord Sear, Yelawolf expressed some displeasure with the way Shady and Interscope (the labels he is signed to) are handling things so far. Although he did say he has “love for Shady Records,” the Alabama bred rapper hailing told the DJs he does […]
Fresh off his S.O.B’s performance, Raider Klan leader, Spaceghost Purrp was a guest on the Sway In The Morning radio show over on Shade 45. Sway put the “The Black God” to the “5 Fingers Of Death” test as he freestyles over 5 beats picked by DJ Wonder. Tune in after the click to see the Miami-native […]
Harris also owns the distinction of becoming the first Black woman inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame with the…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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