Damian Lillard’s shameful All-Star snub is water under the bridge at this point. The Portland Trailblazers superstar has been using his extra time off to reveal how he gives back to his Oakland community with Sway in the Morning.
Camera shy isn’t a term most would associate with someone who has spent the past 20 years in the public eye. But Sway Calloway has never been concerned with public recognition despite the high-profile nature of his job. The MTV News correspondent/executive producer is more focused on people knowing his work than his name. A […]
Kanye West embarked on the second leg of his Yeezus Tour, which landed him at Penn State University in University Park, Penn. last night. Such an occasion inspired the Chicago native to rant about veteran journalist Sway Calloway and Charlamagne Tha God of Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club in front of a packed Bryce Jordan Center.
Next year, fans can expect a lot of new things from T.I., who recently inked a deal with Columbia Records and announced that Pharrell is executive producing his new album, thought to be titled Trouble Man: He Who Wears The Crown. However, while speaking with Sway Calloway on MTV’s RapFix, the Hustle Gang CEO revealed that […]
The Soundtrack Series, a live show and podcast that places a behind-the-scenes focus on music, kicks off a new show this Thursday (Nov. 21) at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rogue. For the upcoming show, some of Hip-Hop top journalists and proponents will share their stories about working within the genre and culture.
When visiting the Sway In the Morning crew, it’s customary for rappers to drop bars, but only a select few run through the gauntlet known as the “5 Fingers of Death.” Most would guess wrong if asked who was the the standard for said freestyle. Ironically it happens to be Wayne Brady, who recently appeared on the […]
The Internets went from elated to confused after Birdman announced that founding member Mannie Fresh was ostracized from the new Big Tymers album, which will feature Drake and Lil Wayne instead. Yesterday, Sway allowed the celebrated New Orleans producer to speak his peace on MTV RapFix.
Mack Maine appeared on the latest edition of MTV Rap Fix, and brought a surprise in the form of YMCMB artist Cory Gunz to spit some bars. The Bronx spitter carried on tradition by closing out the show with a freestyle, opting to rap acapella rather than over the beat DJ Whoo Kid provided.
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.
Ab-Soul has sought advice from his higher power: Jay Electronica. Ab appeared on MTV’s RapFix Live alongside Reakwon, yesterday, and talked about how Electronica’s influence has inspired him to make some life changes.
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.
It pays to grab Rihanna’s a$$. After their noise-making performance together at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna are hitting the road together.
Who would’ve thought Hip-Hop would take it this far? The big homie, Sway Calloway, sat down with the Commander-In-Chief to speak directly to the Hip-Hop generation about issues that affect us.
Asher Roth hit the big homie Sway with a brand new record called “Wrestling Is Fake.” Asher spits over this rock-n-roll inspired track that may remind you a little bit of “Blunt Crusin” off of his debut album. Stone Cold Steve Austin gets a nice little shoutout at the end of the song in which […]
Now this is really cruel. Roscoe Dash chopped it up with Sway on Sirius XM satellite radio and finally explained his side of the story. If you remember his tweet rant a few weeks ago, Roscoe spazzed out on artists like Kanye West, Miguel and Wale for not getting credit on each of their respective […]
During MTV VIdeo Music Awards weekend, Pretty Flacko talks to Sway on Shade 45 about his first time at the awards show. In this sit down with Sway, A$AP Rocky talks about his mindset and how he doesn’t get caught up in the hype and how he doesn’t walk with a chip on his shoulder […]
It’s that time of year again. MTV’s Video Music Awards are finally upon us, and with Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose confirming that they’re expecting during the red carpet, the news making moments are already starting to roll in. Comedian Kevin Hart is steering the VMAs ship, while Rihanna and Drake are up for the most […]
One man learned the effectiveness of his team after he attempted to attack the comedian and was on the business…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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