What: Feature Night Thursday Hip Hop Christmas Special Featuring Shelly B. When: Thursday December 19, 2013 8PM-10PM (Interview with Shelly B. airs at 9:30PM) Listen Live: The local dial WXYC 89.3 FM Chapel Hill or live steaming on WYXC’s website. Feature Night Thursdays returns for a VERY special radio special on December 19, 2013! Back…
If y’all hadn’t realized it yet, DJ B. Lord had a super solid 2013 and is outchea winning. The Flowtown (Florence, SC) native gets both 2 Chainz and Ben G (Brick Squad Monopoly’s lastest signee) for the lead single off B. Lord’s upcoming album, Carolina Global. Ben G hails from Columbia, SC and had built…
I forgot all about Rocky Mount’s Drama Squad, it’s been so long since I’ve seen new material from the 252 collective. This new song will be on Aroc’s album O.M.E.G.A., coming in 2014. Y’all can watch the “Shooters” video after the jump. The track is produced by Legion Of Muzik. Run That Back: Drama Squad…
San Francisco emcee Centric connects with Raleigh, NC’s Cyrano Sinatra (plus Jersey’s Trife and PA’s Jeanius) for “Kingz”, which will be on Centric’s Why Not?. The album is slated to drop in early 2014 with features from Cashis, Sadat X, Mistah F.A.B and more. “Kingz” — Run That Back: Cyrano Sinatra ‘Freedom Aint Free’ Tracklist…
Elevator Jay links up with Mr. Invisible for a track off Creative Loafing Charlotte’s Jeff Hahne’s Homebrew Vol. 6 mixtape, which features work of artists from the Queen City music scene. “Soular System” — Run That Back: Elevator Jay — “Old School Corvette” & “Sit Back N Roll” (Chopped & Screwed).
A couple of years ago Madison Jay coined the phrase “raps like wrestling.” Back then he released a couple tracks that featured soundbites from known wrestling personalities and matches. It’s interesting how Hip hop culture is now almost overran with publicity stunts similar to wrestling theatrics. I still believe Big Sean’s “Control”, which didn’t appear…
Off the Fayetteville, NC natives’ latest album, Live Fast, Die Young, out now. Run That Back: Rain — “Welcome To My World” (Video). “Guerilla Warfare”–
Off the Asheville, NC’s emcee’s upcoming album, Professing Vol. 2. For this release, the full time Appalachian State University professor (in the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science) teamed up with producer Handbook. Later this Winter, C. Shreve will be hitting the road with Asheville hip hop collective Free The Optimus and ATL emcee…
Riding in the back of pickup trucks, putting the pedal to the metal on country roads, doing unsavory activities deep in the woods, going fishing, plus all the things that makes being a Carolina country kid fun are highlighted in OXYxMORRON’s new video and expressed in the lyrics on the track. The trio of Ment…