Chris Webby On Sway In The Morning [Video]

Chris Webby has been in the rap game perfecting flows for quite some time now. Kicking off the 5th year of Sway in the Morning, Webby joins the crew to speak on his new project “Jamo Neat.” Dropping under his own label, Homegrown Music, Webby breaks down how running his own business has helped his own career and made making music go much smoother. Chris Webby’s interests span much further than music as he speaks on his time at Comic Con and working with the company IGN to play shows for video game lovers. Hinting at his own video game, Webby reveals that he would love to be a character in the next Grand Theft Auto game. Webby ends his time on Sway in the Morning doing what he does best, rapping his ass off. Dropping some exclusive verses over Vic Mensa’s “U Mad” and Kanye West’s timeless classic “Drive Slow,” Webby holds nothing back and Sway talks his shit. Make sure to grab “Jamo Neat” on iTunes now.

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Joell Ortiz & !llmind Speak On Being “Human” & Break Down “Bad Santa” And “Lil’ Piggies” [Video]

It’s always a pleasure when greatness graces the Sway in the Morning studios and we were just blessed with a double dose of it. One of the best producers in the game right now, !llmind, joins the Joell Ortiz to break down their new collaborative project, “Human.” Giving us the overview on his rise to music making genius, !llmind speaks on having a music-loving father who inspired him to create. He tells stories of linking with the likes of D Prosper, Rhymefest and Kanye West on the road to producing on “Cruel Summer.” Starting with one studio session after the House Slippers tour, Ortiz explains that he simply loves being Joell Ortiz as he linked with !llmind to create another project. Keeping things clean cut with no gimmicks the two came up with the title “Human” on the basis of staying true to themselves. From Emilio Rojas to Bodega Bamz to Chris Rivers, Ortiz speaks on keeping his eyes on good talent that holds their own. The two break down the songs “Bad Santa” and “Lil’ Piggies” to conclude the interview.

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Horseshoe Gang Speaks On Relation To KXNG Crooked & Effortlessly Demolishes The 5 Fingers Of Death [Video]

Straight from LBC, the Horseshoe Gang is here to keep it really real. Dice, Demetrius, Julius and Kenny join Sway in the Morning to discuss their rise and roots in music. From living in a shelter to traveling the country performing music, the Horseshoe Gang has seen it all. With blood relation to Slaughterhouse’s KXNG Crooked, the group speaks on Crooked providing for them during hard times and his role as an older brother. With their new project, “Knocking On Raps Door” out now, the Horseshoe Gang shows they have what it takes to reach the next level as they trade off verses on the 5 Fingers of Death. Check out the full interview and freestyle and grab your copy of “Knocking on Raps Door” here.

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Bilal Talks About “In Another Life” [Video]

Neo-Soul star Bilal has only been out of the public eye for a year or two. But with the speed of social media, and the turnover rate of the music industry, a few years can seem like an eternity. But with a new album In Another Life in stores and a new single in rotation, brother Bilal is officially out of hiding and back in the spotlight where he belongs. AHH’s MrMecc sits with the “Money Over Love” singer to talk about his new album, police brutality and the problem with cops.

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