Watts’ AMBjaay On Creating “Uno,” Learning Spanish, Advice From Jay Rock & More [WATCH]

Hailing from Watts, it was a must Justin Credible bring Ambjaay in to talk about his viral single “Uno,” which has gathered the attention Wiz Khalifa, Floyd Mayweather, Kehlani, and others. Being from the same place as Jay Rock, the up-and-comer talked about some valuable advice he got from the OG.

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New Music: Kembe X – “Raised A Fool” Feat. Jay Rock, Ab-Soul & Zacari [LISTEN]

Top Dawg Entertainment unites in a major way as Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and Zacari all come together on Kembe X’s new single “Raised A Fool.” The track brings some real brotherhood unification vibes with hard hip-hop verses.

Listen below.

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New Music: Jay Rock – “The Other Side” Feat. Mozzy & DCMBR [LISTEN]

The King of the Nickerson Gardens projects, Jay Rock is fresh off a Grammy win for “King’s Dead”. Today he surprised us all with a new single entitled “The Other Side” featuring Mozzy and DCMBR.

It seems that the trio has a few songs loaded for us and they have all been worthwhile. On this track, Jay Rock presents us with a classic west coast summer time vibe and gritty lyrics that come as hard as the concrete we step on. DCMBR comes through on the track and offers a catchy hook as Mozzy steps on the beat and does what he does best by telling vivid and intense tales of his neighborhood.

Listen below.

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Reason Unloads Ferocious Bars On #Freestyle066 Over Kendrick Lamar & Jay Rock Instrumentals [WATCH]

Del Amo’s very own Reason stopped by the #LIFTOFF to unload ferocious bars on #Freestyle066 over his fellow TDE member’s instrumentals.

Reason kicked off the interview paying homage to Kendrick Lamar as he spit over “ELEMENT.” He then proceeded to switch up the speed and went a little more aggressive over Jay Rock’s classic, hard-hitting “Parental Advisory.”

Watch below.

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New Music: Jay Rock – “Sh*t Real” Feat. Tee Grizzley [LISTEN]

Top Dawg spitter Jay Rock dropped his critically-acclaimed ‘Redemption’ album back in June. Today he makes his return with a new banger called “Sh*t Real,” which he summons Tee Grizzley for. This track was teased a few months ago on Top Dawg’s Twitter.

Listen below.

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New Music: Jay Rock – “Stacey Abrams Win” [LISTEN]

Jay Rock is using his platform to lobby and encourage his fans to vote for Democratic Nominee Stacey Abrams this voting season with a remix of his hit-single “WIN,” that shows his support for the Governor of Georgia.

Flipping the catchy hook, East Side Johnny raps, “Go ‘head hit up all them polls, yeah/ Stacey, you either with her or against her, though/ Just vote for Stacey, not that other bro.”

Listen below.

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New Video: Jay Rock – “Wow Freestyle” Feat. Kendrick Lamar [WATCH]

Jay Rock and Kendrick Lamar get it how they used to get it “like when Top had the red Charger” in the video for “Wow Freestyle” off Rock’s ‘Redemption’ album.

Directed by Jack Begert, the clip finds K. Dot picking up East Side Johnny in a red Dodge Charger and proceed to cruise through the city of L.A. They then pull up on some homies at a baseball field in the hood. Towards the end they drive an an old school car painted with flames that is presented by car share service, LYFT.

Watch below.

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New Video: Jay Rock – “Tap Out” Feat. Jeremih [WATCH] [NSFW]

As he continues his nationwide “Redemption Tour” Jay Rock shares the Not Safe For Work visuals for “Tap Out” featuring Jeremih. The single is off his critically-acclaimed ‘Redemption’ album.

In the Daniel Russell-directed seductive video Jay Rock hits the strip club, where he is surrounded by voluptuous, naked strippers, who shake what their momma gave them as the collect their tips. Rock being the stand up individual gentlemen that he is makes it rain and gets handsy with the dancers.

Watch below.

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New Music: Jay Rock – “Rotation 112th (Remix)” Feat. Rich The Kid [LISTEN]

Just a few days ago Jay Rock shared the video for his ‘Redemption’ album standout, “112th Rotation.” Today he gives the single even more life by unleashing an unexpected remix that features TDE frequent collaborator, Rich The Kid.

Listen below.

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New Video: Jay Rock – “Rotation 112th” [WATCH]

When Jay Rock dropped his critically-acclaimed ‘Redemption’ album you know a plethora of visuals would follow, the TDE way. Having already dropped videos for “ES Tales” and “OSOM” featuring J. Cole, Rock returns with the visuals for “Rotation 112th.”

The Daniel Russell-directed video follows Jay Rock around his hood and to a famed tire shop where he posts up with his fellow bloods. He then hits up a cookout where attendees BBQ on the engine of an SUV while women twerk. There’s a lot of L.A. spots in this one. Can you recognize them all?

Watch below.

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Jay Rock Announces His Headlining “The Big Redemption Tour” [PEEP]

Having already released one of the hottest albums of the summer in ‘Redemption’ and hot off opening the BET Awards with a performance of “WIN,” Jay Rock announces his headlining “The Big Redemption Tour.”

Jay Rock will take rapper Reason along for the 29-date North American tour that kicks off on September 12th in Lawrence, Kansas. The trek will continue through the U.S. and Canada with stops in cities like Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit, Toronto, Dallas, and more, before wrapping up on October 29th in his hometown of Los Angeles.

The announcement comes just weeks after he dropped his first major label album ‘Redemption’, which debuted at No. 13 on the Billboard 200. He toured with Kendrick Lamar, SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, and other members of TDE on “The Championship Tour” earlier this year.

Check out the full itinerary below.

“THE BIG REDEMPTION TOUR” DATES

Sept. 12 – Lawrence, KS
Sept. 13 – Minneapolis, MN
Sept. 14 – Chicago, IL
Sept. 15 – Detroit, MI
Sept. 16 – Toronto, ON
Sept. 18 – New York, NY
Sept. 19 – Philadelphia, PA
Sept. 21 – Boston, MA
Sept. 24 – Washington, DC
Sept. 25 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage
Sept. 27 – Charlotte, NC
Sept. 28 – Atlanta, GA
Sept. 29 – New Orleans, LA
Oct. 1 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
Oct. 2 – Houston, TX – Warehouse Live Studio
Oct. 3 – Dallas, TX – Trees
Oct. 5 – Denver, CO
Oct. 7 – Salt Lake City, UT
Oct. 9 – Vancouver, BC
Oct. 10 – Seattle, WA
Oct. 11 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theatre
Oct. 13 – Eugene, OR
Oct. 15 – Sacramento, CA – Harlow’s
Oct. 16 – Santa Cruz, CA
Oct. 18 – Oakland, CA – The New Parish
Oct. 23 – Phoeniz, AZ
Oct. 24 – Santa Ana, CA
Oct. 25 – San Diego, CA
Oct. 29 – Los Angeles, CA

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Jay Rock Talks ‘Redemption’ Album, Rumored Jay Z Collab & More [WATCH]

Hometown hero Jay Rock stopped by the #LIFTOFF on Power 106 to talk about his new album ‘Redemption’ and more with Justin Credible and DJ Sourmilk.

Other topics that were discussed was the rumored Jay Z collab that was supposed to be on ‘Redemption, but was just a big misunderstanding that happened at his listening party in NYC. Rock also talked about hooking up with J. Cole on “OSOM” and the video.

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New Video: Jay Rock – “OSOM” Feat. J. Cole [WATCH]

Folks have been raving about Jay Rock’s recently-released ‘Redemption’ album and rightfully so. It definitely sounds like a classic and includes some star-studded contributions from Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and SZA.

Rock continues to push the album today with the visuals for “OSOM” featuring J. Cole. Co-directed by Jack Begert and Dave Free of The Little Homies, the dark video shows Rock and Cole on a bloody mission.

Watch below.

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