Janelle Monae Talks “Q.U.E.E.N.” feat. Erykah Badu [Video]
Janelle Monáe explains the meaning of the acronym Q.U.E.E.N., talks about how she created the track and what’s with the fly on the cup in them music video.
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Decoded: ASAP Ferg & Jay West [Video]
A$AP Ferg & Jay West sit down with JAY Z’s Life + Times to talk about their collaboration on “Trap Lord” and how A$AP’s music is visually represented by Jay West’s artwork. The two touch on what motivates them and inspires their work.
Read moreSMKA – 808 Blake’s Love Child [Instrumental Album]
808 Blake (Producer / Co-Founder of SMKA) releases his first instrumental album presented by SMKA. The free album includes 10 tracks produced by 808 Blake. Over the last 5 years 808 Blake has produced for 100+ different artists, including: Juicy J, Dom Kennedy, Trinidad James, Freddie Gibbs, Chip Tha Ripper, Jarren Benton, Yelawolf, Aleon Craft, Outasight, Fashawn, Casey Veggies, Freeway, Skyzoo, Los, Phil Ade, Iamsu! and many more. 808 Blake embarks on a solitary journey to produce Love Child as a stand alone album without any MCs. Dear listeners, I personally would like to introduce you to my new project 808 Blake’s Love Child. Inspired by artists like Mandrill, Herbie Hancock,Roy Ayers and Boards of canada, This project mixes psychedelic and ambient synths w/ the signature southern 808 sound while also sprinkling soul samples throughout. This project is a personal love of mine because it’s been my brainchild from start to finish and encompasses my fears, loves, and frustrations. Again I thank you from the bottom of my HEART!!! – 808 BLAKE Tracklist after the jump.
Read moreAG Da Coroner & ATG – Crushed Grapes [Free EP]
Man Bites Dog Records is proud to present the debut EP from Ag Da Coroner “CrushedGrapes”. This project is entirely produced by ATG. Features include: Meyhem Lauren, Nutso, Termanology, Lord Nez, M. Reck & Spit Gemz. Download: AG Da Coroner & ATG – Crushed Grapes
Read moreTermanology feat. N.O.R.E. – Judo [Video]
Produced by Shortfyuz.
Read moreDeniro Farrar feat. Prince Innocence – Come Home [Video]
This visual collaboration with Deniro Farrar and Prince Innocence is sponsored by HulkShare! The track is from Deniro Farrar’s most recent project #ThePatriarch2.
Read moreJanelle Monae On The Breakfast Club [Video]
Janelle dropped by The Breakfast Club this morning to promote her new album “The Electric Lady” which is in stores now.
Read moreCrate Diggers: Evidence’s Vinyl Collection [Video]
Crate Diggers profiles people with extraordinary vinyl record collections, with owners displaying and telling the stories behind their collections. In this episode, Evidence talks about first hooking up with Kanye West, trying to get on Jay Z’s “Black Album,” and hearing Newcleus for the first time.
Read moreJill Scott & Tony Touch On Juan Epstein (Preview) [Video]
Enjoy this 10 minute teaser from Jill’s upcoming appearance on the Juan Epstein Podcast! Tony Touch after the jump.
Read moreTrackBlasters Radio: 18.09.13
Da Wednesday Underground Flava – Underground & Old School HipHop Non-Stop Host: DJ P.R. Today’s show includes new music from Meyhem Lauren, Gangrene, Axel F and many more. Enjoy. Record Of The Day: Raekwon feat. Mic Geronimo & The Kid Daytona – T.U.R.K.E.Y. Playlist Meyhem Lauren – Jalapeno Popcorn Gangrene – Bassheads Run The Jewels – 36 Chain Earl Sweatshirt feat. Vince Staples & Casey Veggies – Hive Axel F (J. Rocc & MED) feat. Phonte – All Day AG Da Coroner – What We Have Blame One & J57 feat. Rhettmatic – B.L.A.M.E.57 (Exile Remix) **Record Of The Day** Raekwon feat. Mic Geronimo & The Kid Daytona – T.U.R.K.E.Y. Wu-Tang Clan – Family Reunion **Brother Ali & Jake One – Left In The Deck** Brother Ali & Jake One – Dial Tone Brother Ali & Jake One – Grandma And Them Brother Ali & Jake One – Digital Age Brother Ali & Jake One – Never Stoppin’ Brother Ali & Jake One – Not A Day Goes By Brother Ali & Jake One – Well Okay Brother Ali & Jake One – Steerange Brother Ali & Jake One – Phantom Of The Opera Brother Ali & Jake One – Rapper Thing Brother Ali & Jake One – Devil’s Arms [audio:http://www.trackblasters.com/radio/shows/radioshow 18.09.13.mp3] Download here
Read moreChris Brown Shares Details About “X” [Video]
In an exclusive one-on-one with DJ SKEE on AXS TV’s SKEE Live, Chris Brown explains the meaning behind his forthcoming LP “X,” including plans for a double album; shares names of artists and producers who contributed to the album (including Kelly Rowland, Rihanna, Diplo, Timbaland and more); and reveals details on “Autumn Leaves” with Kendrick Lamar. After the jump, he speaks on his perspective on his relationship with paparazzi; and his intention to rise above the negativity by focusing on the positive, including his charity efforts.
Read moreDrake On Jimmy Fallon [Video]
Drake stopped by Jimmy Fallon Live to promote his new album “Nothing Was The Same”, which hits stores next Tuesday (September 24th).
Read moreNipsey Hussle feat. Dom Kennedy & Cobby Supreme – Checc Me Out [Audio]
“Checc Me Out” will be featured on Nip’s new mixtape, “Crenshaw”, which drops October 8th. Be on the lookout for his debut album dropping very soon as well. Also dropping in October is Dom’s album, “Get Home Safely”.
Read moreScHoolboy Q & Kendrick Lamar – Collard Greens (Live On The Arsenio Hall Show) [Video]
ScHoolboy Q closes out The Arsenio Hall Show with some help from Kendrick Lamar in this performance of “Collard Greens” from Q’s upcoming album “Oxymoron”.
Read moreTheophilus Martins – Total Recall [Audio x Download]
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