West Coast artists A$ton Matthews and Joey Fatts, known together as the Cuttroat Boyz, link up for the street-themed single , “My Nina.” In an ode to the metal clip, A$ton and Joey keep the safety off with the trigger finger in place and deliver the shots strictly over the Kenny Beats-produced beat. Listen below.
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Rick Ross gives us an inside look of a private Reebok Classic party he attended to at the Palms in Las Vegas.
Skeme’s staying busy in the Wundermine-produced track “I Got Work,” featuring one-fifth of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Bizzy Bone. Check out the official video, directed by Dave Patten, above.
Jabari is back with another inspiring documentary highlighting yet another independent artist who is paving their own road to success. Jabari presents Hoodie Allen, an independent hip-hop artist hailing from NYC. In this documentary, Hoodie shares the steps he’s taken in creating a bigger following (listen aspiring artists!), how he changed his career path and takes Jabari along with him for a couple shows.
You can find Hoodie Allen’s latest free-for-the-fans project, Crew Cuts, here.
Jared Evan’s music may be new to our site but no doubt he’s one hell of a talent. In Boom Bap & Blues, the Zone 4/Interscope artist sings even throws down a couple bars with the majority of the raps coming from Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, Hoodie Allen, Termanology and a few more. Did I mention the entire 10-track EP is a collaboration with Statik Selektah? Yup, just adding on to the list of reasons of why you need to check it out. Shout out to our friends at GoodFellaMedia for putting us on!
Stream and download links after the jump.
While out in Monterey, California shooting with LRG for their Spring 2013 lookbook, Pac Div killed two birds with one stone and also shot their video for GMB‘s “Savages.” The overcast sky provided the perfect setting for the gritty track performed in the neighborhood in Monterey. Check out “Savages” above.
Sidenote: Pac Div is going on the Light Up The Night tour with Johnny Polygon and After The Smoke next month. For dates and cities, click here.
A$AP Rocky recently sat down with Mr.Porter fashion website and spoke on when his love for high end fashion designers began.
“At the age of eight I started getting into fashion, brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica and Ralph Lauren,” he remembers. “But in 2005 I started wearing John Richmond jeans. I was into Prada and Dolce & Gabbana at the time and that’s why I started to wear tight jeans, because I wanted to be a model. I started to do freelance work for Calvin Klein so I was slim and it just stuck.
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New visuals from A-Trak.
Kanye went on another one last night during his show in Paris, this time Kanye compared himself to Picasso,Steve Jobs, and Walt Disney.
He also said he was working on some new sh*t
“I’m working on my new shit, I’ll be back in about a couple of months.”
Thelonius Martin provides smooth, jazz infused, backdrop for BK’s Joey Bada$$ and Chi-Town’s Chance The Rapper’s “Wendy N Becky.” Listen below.
Iamsu! scopes the NorCal nightlife with “Mobbin” as his soundtrack. The track is off his previous release $uzy 6 $peed and the video is directed by Daghe and Chito Floriano. He also recently released a joint mixtape with L.A.’s Problem, make sure you pick up Million Dollar Afro here.
Watch Meek Mill and the Dreamchasers crew ride through Houston in gold rims, attend a video shoot and hit the party scene during NBA All-Star weekend.
Hit-Boy collabos with Audio Push, Problem, and Juicy J on this new one. “T.U.” is the first single off HS87’s upcoming project All I Ever Dreamed Of.
Listen below..
