I was supposed to post this a couple weeks ago, but I’m an asshole and completely forgot. Killer Mike and El-P of Co. Flow & Def Jux fame are putting a project out titled, R.A.P. Music (Rebellious African People’s Music). Shout to my girl Jess over at Co-Sign!
Gorillaz get the 3-D animation treatment for their latest track “DoYaThing” as a part of Converse’s Three Artist, One Song Series.
The Charlie Rose of Hip-Hop Emilio Sparks sits down with GLC to speak about his latest project Fellowship and Congregate. They speak about GLC’s interesting vocabulary. Watch GLC’s reaction when asked about the possibility of signing with Curren$y’s JetLife Records. Plus GLC dispels rumors of ghostwriting Kanye West’s first two albums.
Take a listen to GLC‘s latest four-track project Fellowship and Congregate after the jump. Ladies, watch out, I heard him say in the interview, “when they hear my voice, they get moist.” Just a warning.
Continue reading Video: GLC (@GLCTHEISM) x Emilio Sparks (@EmilioSparks) Interview
This is my first time listening to the pretty girl above’s music and it might grow on me because I can relate to it. YUP, anyways. Roc Nation’s Rita Ora teams up with fellow British artist Tinie Tempah in her new buzzed single “R.I.P.,” written by Drake (or something like that).
Produced by Chase & Status.
I love this artwork. Stalley releases the final offering of his “Songs by Me, Stalley” series. Smoooooth. Remember, Stalley’s Savage Journey To The American Dream is coming soon. We’ll all know the release date as soon as he hits 50k followers on twitter! Smart move.
Produced by Block Beattaz.
Download: Stalley ft. Scar – Volley Express
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Its The Real checked in with Jadakiss to ask about who would win in a game of HORSE, his thoughts about shiny suits and Jews in Westchester. Oh… and the LOX are reuniting.
One-fourth of Slaughterhouse Joell Ortiz hits Flex with a freestyle over Jeru the Damaja’s “You Can’t Stop The Prophet.” Flex bombs for now.
Download: Joell Ortiz – Can’t Stop The Prophet
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Project X drops this Friday and in promotion of the film, they have teamed up with Vice mag and asked your favorite celebs about their most crazy party experience. I think out of all of them, Big Sean is my favorite. I think it may be the way he told the story that made me laugh! Watch the animated storytelling with Tyler, The Creator (above) and check out Nas, Big Sean, Snoop Dogg, Kreayshawn and A-Trak tell their tales after the jump.
Can’t wait to see Project X this weekend!
E-40 stopped by Big Boy’s Neighborhood yesterday and performed “Sprinkle Me.” It’s always been a tradition to do 40’s classic when he’s in the ‘hood. Who knew Big Boy is such a quick spitta!
Not too familiar with UK rapper Smiler but I think he hit the jackpot with having Lana Del Rey cover the Sweet Charity tune “Big Spender” on his track. I just downloaded his mixtape to check the rest out. If you’re interested, find the link below.
Download: Smiler – All I Know (Mixtape).
In a recent interview with Good*Fella Media, Iggy Azalea covered multiple topics. When discussing her sexuality, Iggy explains why men should not confuse females who are “being sexual” with not having respect for themselves. She then shares a story on how she“fanned out” when she first met 50 cent and discusses Whitney Houston’s death.
The newest Interscope Signee explained why she initially hesitated to sign with Interscope Records and why Missy Elliot and Ester Deanare on her wish list of artist’s to work with.
Congrats to Iggy on making the XXL 2012 Freshman list!
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Famed hip-hop photographer Jonathan Mannion discusses how he collaborated with Nipsey in this Skee TV production. If you don’t know who Mr. Mannion is, please slap yourself and google him. Thanks. <3
I want to say this show is from this past Sunday at Zanzibar in Santa Monica. Dah, I’m sure it is. Check out Jhené perform her rendition of Tupac’s “Keep Ya Head Up” in the video above and after the jump, she brings out H.O.P.E. to perform “Do Better Blues.” This is the singer’s first LA performance since signing with Def Jam.
Continue reading Video: Jhené Aiko (@JheneAiko) Covers Tupac “Keep Ya Head Up”