Big Boi On Outkast Reunion: “It’s For The Fans” [Video]
Big Boi speaks with Revolt.TV about him reuniting with his partner in rhyme Andre 3000.
Read moreDay: January 19, 2014
G. Dot & Born feat. Grap Luva, Rob-O & Edo. G – Living Legend [Video]
“Living Legend” is a special Tribute to Hip Hop Legend Pete Rock off the upcoming self titled album from G. Dot & Born. Produced by Confidence. Cuts by DJ Technic. Single available now. Album in stores and on iTunes January 28th.
Read moreBenefit feat. Freeway, Profit & Maquet Robinson – Living In The Fastlane [Stream x Download]
Off of Benefit’s upcoming album “Executioner Of Time” dropping January 21st. Pre-order now on iTunes.
Read moreChill Moody feat. Mike Zombie – Godzilla [Stream]
Chill Moody teamsp up with OVO producer-turned-rapper Mike Zombie for a new joint called “Godzilla”. Available for purchase on iTunes now.
Read moreChuuwee – Super NES & PS3 [Video]
Off of Chuuwee’s 2013 mixtape “ThriLL“.
Read moreDamian Marley – Is It Worth It? [Stream]
Gongzilla blesses us with brand-new tune on the big bad “Rootsman Riddim.” The song asks a simple yet profound question to all those living (or glamorizing) the gunman life. “Is It Worth It?” As you would expect from Gongzilla, the lyrics are catchy, carefully crafted, and creatively thought-provoking. “As one don rise then a next one fall.”
Read moreFiend – Corner Store [Video]
Taken from Fiend’s “Wrapping Papers” EP, which is available on iTunes now.
Read moreTayyib Ali – Ace Of Spades [Video]
Hailing from Philly and barely in his 20’s, artist Tayyib Ali has already been in the rap game for more than a decade. With talent that runs as deep as his drive to succeed, this young emcee is destined for greatness. #TAYYIBALI
Read moreDrake On SNL [Video]
Drake took over SNL last night doing hosting duties as well as special musical guest duties. Hit the jump to watch all of Drake’s SNL sketches including him playing Alex Rodriguez, Katt Williams, and Lil Wayne as Steve Urkel.
Read moreMic Handz feat. Jaz-O – Bright Lights [Video]
Is New York facing an identity crisis? While other emcees are quick to point out their views on the NY scene and it’s cooled off status, Mic Handz and Jaz-O come bearing hope and are keen on bringing the heat back to the coast that birthed the genre. “Bright Lights,” with it’s inescapable head nodding, frantic piano direction and rugged rhymes from the aforementioned emcees, is the anthem for those who live and die for their home. From the Donald Robinson Cole directed video, which harnesses a nice contrast from light and dark to the almost mentor/mentee relationship between the legendary Jaz-O and the always dope Mic Handz, the song is bound to ignite the streets.
Read moreMaino feat. T.I. & French Montana – Watch Me Do It [Stream]
Maino’s “King Of Brooklyn” EP drops February 4. [audio:http://rapradar.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/MAINO-Watch-Me-Do-It-feat-TI-x-French-Montana.mp3]
Read moreN.O.R.E. Blames Media For NYC Rap Problems [Video]
The New York hip-hop scene has been the target of quite a bit of criticism for not properly repping its own artists; Trinidad James went so far as to claim that the South runs NY rap. Queens rapper N.O.R.E. spoke on what he believes is the root of the problem: New York media doesn’t do nearly enough to support local artists. He also touches on the problem of the media wanting the rap scene to be the same everywhere, whether it be Miami, New York, or L.A.
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