Lupe Fiasco Interviews w/ Funk Flex + Jenny Boom Boom [Audio / Video]

Lupe Fiasco stopped by The Funkmaster Flex Show on Hot 97 to promote his upcoming album, “Food & Liquor 2”. Part 1: [audio:http://rapradar.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/1.mp3] Part 2: [audio:http://rapradar.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/2.mp3] Freestyle: [audio:http://rapradar.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/lupe-freestyle-7-24-12.mp3] After the jump, Lupe Fiasco stops into The Hot Afternoon Show with Jenny Boom Boom. Says he’s not feeling 2 Chainz & Kanye West’s new single “Birthday Song” and speaks on the state of hip-hop. Talks controversy between him and Pete Rock over “Around My Way” sample. Breaks down meaning behind new single “Bitch Bad” and let’s us know who he will be voting for this coming November.

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Mick Boogie & HYPETRAK – Represent The Stripes (Inspired by adidas Originals) [Mixtape]

What do YOU represent? Mick Boogie was so impressed with the upcoming adidas #represent campaign that he decided to make a mixtape paying homage to it: “Represent The Stripes.” And he brought along his good friends at HYPETRAK to make it even better! The project ties in the ideals of the adidas campaign with the patriotism of the Olympics going on next month… hence the double entendre of “Represent The Stripes.” More of an exclusive, awesome compilation than a mixtape, this project features a who’s who of dope new rappers and some legends as well.

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