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Famed radio and television personality Charlamagne tha God shares his thoughts on the current state of hip hop, claiming that we’re currently going through another “golden era” in the genre. He also reveals which artists he believes are shaping the movement and how the culture is changing as a whole.
Read more2 Chainz recently caught up with DJ Scream and Hoodrich Radio, where he spoke about Kendrick Lamar’s “King of NY” verse, claiming that he’s only saying what other people are thinking. He also speaks about his upcoming album “B.O.A.T.S. II (MeTime),” which will be released on September 10th.
Read moreIt Took A Decade, But J-Zone Is Back With “Peter Pan Syndrome” (AKA The Soundtrack For 30-Somethings Who Feel “Growing Up” Is Not An Option!). J-Zone’s Triumphant Return Will Be Released On 9-10-2013. Read more.
Read more“Kiss Land” in stores everywhere September 10th.
Read moreOne week after Big Sean Control ft. Kendrick Lamar & Jay Electronica took hip hop by storm, Big Sean sits down to talk Control, new music with Eminem, and upcoming music on Hall of Fame. Get the real deal on “Sorry” featuring current girlfriend Naya Rivera and “Ashley” about Big Sean’s now famous ex.
Read moreASAP Ferg interview with HHW. Thus far, the bubbling MC’s career has developed organically and Ferg believes that’s no mistake. “I work. I’m still working on perfecting different things about visuals, remixes or songs. That’s what I’m about.” In addition to his Trap Lord project, Ferg has also been contributing to the next A$AP Mob LP. The wordsmith didn’t give a formal date, but he ensured that it was coming soon.
Read more“FFM” coming soon!
Read moreThe Weeknd is ready to drop his new album “Kiss Land” on September 10th. Check out the tracklist below. Tracklist 01. Professional 02. The Town 03. Adaptation 04. Love In The Sky 05. Belong To The World 06. Live For 07. Wanderlust 08. Kiss Land 09. Pretty 10. Tears In The Rain
Read moreJust Blaze stopped by Sway in the Morning. After the jump, he Weighs in on Kendrick’s “Control” verse.
Read moreAm 3. Mai 2013 veröffentlichte RA The Rugged Man sein Album „Legends Never Die” über Nature Sounds/ Groove Attack in Deutschland. Der New Yorker zählt selbst schon seit geraumer Zeit zu den Untergrund-Legenden des US-Rap, obwohl oder gerade weil ihm in der Vergangenheit nicht ganz ohne Grund der Ruf eines schwierigen Interview- bzw. Geschäftspartners vorauseilte. Während seines Tourstops in Hamburg ließen wir es uns trotzdem nicht nehmen, den Amerikaner mit deutschen Vorfahren zum Interview sowie zum Fotoshooting für’s aktuelle BACKSPIN MAG #112 zu treffen. Hier ein paar Bilder vom Fotoshooting in der Fotofabrique mit BACKSPIN Fotograf Eric Anders.
Read moreOdd Future’s Earl Sweatshirt ranks hummus, Twitter, John Stamos, Starbucks, “Game of Thrones”, and more.
Read morePusha T sat down with Boi-1da.net to talk about his upcoming project “My Name Is My Name.” Pusha explains his album title, success as a solo artist, and why he chose not to feature his brother No Malice on the project.
Read moreHere’s the highly anticipated mitape from Las Vegas spitter Dizzy Wright. Guests include Tory Lanez, Hopsin, Jarren Benton, Honey Cocaine, Joey Badass and more, and production comes from DJ Hoppa, Rikio, 3rd Eye, 6IX and more. Mixed and mastered by Max Unruh. Stream/download below.
Read moreProduced by B.o.B. himself. “Underground Luxury” coming soon!
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