One thing you can’t call Young Buck is a quitter. Despite a beef with 50 Cent that sidelined his career almost as fast Charles Hamilton catching that 2 piece, the Cashville, Ten A Key is still dropping music. This latest video for “No Place For Me” comes off of his Live Loyal, Die Rich mixtape. A […]
Vice’s YouTube channel, Noisey, just premiered a new Hip-Hop show called The Rap Show, hosted by Heems and Kool A.D. of Das Racist. Their first guest is Compton MC and Aftermath Records signee Kendrick Lamar. Himanshu Suri (Heems) chats with Kendrick about a variety of topics, including  lucid dreams, the Top Dawg Entertainment artist’s favorite […]
Photos from the set of Nas’ forthcoming video for “The Don” keep trickling out slowly but surely. From the images, the Salaam Remi produced and Heavy D co-signed track should have a visual worthy of its combustible drums and Nasir’s bars. This isn’t Escobar season but Nasty Nas season, after all. Peep all the photo […]
The first commercial clip in Lil Wayne and Mountain Dew’s much discussed partnership has arrived.  The DEWeezy ad campaign’s 30 second spot is called “This Is How We DEW: Anthem” and features Dale Earnhardt Jr., Mac Miller, Paul Rodriguez Jr. and other X-Games types doing what they do. The commercial’s soundtrack is Tunechi’s “Right Above It” from his […]
Last night MTV debuted the first episode of its new, weekly Hip-Hop late night talk show Hip Hop POV. The hosts—Amanda Seales, Bu Thiam, Charlamagne Tha God, Devi Dev and Sowmya Krishnamurthy—discussed Nicki Minaj’s lower album sales (compared to her debut), kicked it with Lil Wayne at his crib in Miami, spoke to 2 Chainz (who […]
Mike Jaggerr drops a video for “Away” off of his The Eleventh Hour mixtape. The track will also appear on the Delaware repping up and comer’s forthcoming Eleven30 project, due out in June. Jaggerr himself explains: “Last year, when I released my first mixtape, The Eleventh Hour, this song, “Away,” was the first thing we sent […]
Gil Noble, a pioneering journalist, who happened to also be African-American, died on April 5th, 2012. Thanks to his long running Like It Is program on WABC-TV, Noble leaves an indelible legacy of documenting and revealing the plight of African-Americans in the United States, and throughout the world, via the mainstream media. WABC, where Noble […]
When David Banner revealed that he was seeking donations for the release of his forthcoming S-x, Drugs & Video Games, more people than will admit to it thought he was looking to cash in. But the Mississippi rapper and producer insists that his 2M1 movement has nothing to do with a payday. He is genuinely […]
Ashamed to say that this slipped under the radar, but better late than never. Diamond D drops a video for “Deflate Cha.” The storied Bronx MC/producer, and member of the Diggin’ In The Crates crew, spits pinpoint rhymes over buttery horns and slick drums. The Great Diamond sounds comfortably in the pocket on this joint. […]
Bad Boy artist French Montana drops the video for “Everything’s A Go.” The clip features strippers and a bank robbery, which naturally go together, along with appearances from French’s Maybach Music Group buddies, Swizz Beatz and DJ Khaled, as well as Drita D’Avanzo from Mob Wives. Now doesn’t this Prince produced beat sound a tad […]
Don’t take too many photos of  Lil Wayne skateboarding without permission, or you just might catch the fade. TMZ reports that a photographer alleges that last week in Miami, Weezy’s entourage surrounded him, made him delete photos he had taken of the crew skateboarding, and pushed him to the ground. Lil Tunechi and company were […]
Clearly, Tyga stays in the strip club. The YMCMB rapper’s new video, “Dancin 4 Dollas,” plays out the song’s lyrics about a woman who makes ends meet by shaking her @ss for cash. The song appears on the “Rack City” rapper’s #B-tchImTheSh-t mixtape. This is why it shouldn’t a surprise that Tyga stays hugged up with […]
