Last night Tity Boi nka 2 Chainz had his NYC debut at SOB’s to a sold out crowd. The event was hosted by Power 105.1 FM’s The Breakfast Club (Charlamagne, Angela Yee & DJ Envy). Here’s footage of 2 Chainz performing "Turn Up" and "Spend It". After the jump check out what happened when 2…
This trailer is off the Diamond Lane Music Group pen man’s upcoming project, Meet The Writer. Bad Lucc has written hits for several well known artists, including Snoop Dogg’s "Gangsta Love" and "I Wanna Rock". Trailer chopped by Bryan Robinson, shot and directed by Topshelf Junior. Run That Back: Problem — “Know What It Is”…
It’s the Detroit-DMV-Milwaukee connect for the newest entry in the #ScollasWebTour series. This is week three and the feature is a track for the ladies produced by Detroit natives Jerry Parker and Roscoe Wiki. "The Jones– <a href=”http://youngscolla.bandcamp.com/track/the-jones-ft-phil-ade-gerald-walker”></a> Download. Run That Back: Scolla Ft. YP — “Can’t Go Back”.
Last night UNC-TV aired an excellent piece on the show "North Carolina Now" about the ever growing North Carolina hip hop scene. Front runners 9th Wonder, King Mez, J-Cole, and Phonte were featured and talk about being from here and making a living as a NC-based hip hop act. They also discuss how the culture of…
Today is the birthday of soul legend Anita Baker. Philadelphian artist and producer duo Antwan Davis and Wes Manchild just released this project, in which all songs are inspired by Mrs. Baker. Each track is a flip of an Anita Baker classic. Antwan Davis provides the rhymes, Wes Manchild is on the boards. Download Anita…
New items arrive at Kosmic Kickz Rare & Exclusive Sneakers often so be sure to stop by the store regularly to see what’s fresh. Nanci O Is Hip Hop T shirts can also be found at Kosmic Kickz as well as the in the online store. Visit Kosmic Kickz Rare & Exclusive Sneakers at: 3612-A Spring…
Watch part two of the interview AlLindstrom.com conducted recently with the Senior Vice President of Island/Def Jam. In the video Shawn Costner talks about his background in the industry. We learn that he initially wanted to be a writer for TV sitcoms and soon after landed an internship with G Street Records. Later he worked records…
Top Dawg Entertainment’s in-house producer Willie Brown aka Willie B (of the Digi-Phonics) is gearing up to release a new mixtape. Black Hippy (Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock & Schoolboy Q) is one of my favorite hip hop collectives and their sound is crazy. I’m really forward to Ichiban: SI3D.
Here’s some behind the scenes footage of Chicago’s BBU (Jasson Perez, Epic, Illekt, & DJ Esquire) and GLC’s new single. The track is produced by Classick and will appear on BBU’s upcoming mixtape, bell hooks, which drops in February. GLC also tells several stories about growing up around pimps in Chicago and how their lifestyle…