Ty Dolla $ign Brings Out Asia Sparks @ The Barbary In Philadelphia [Video]

Ty Dolla $ign performed live at Red Bull Sound Select here in Philly on March 18th. After performing a plethora of his hits including “Or Nah” & “Paranoid”, Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter and producer Ty Dolla Sign brought out local femcee Asia Sparks to rock out with him on stage. The acid-tongued lyricist kicked a dope freestyle that kept the crowd pumped as Ty Dolla Sign sent them home happy.

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B.o.B. & Black Milk Freestyle Over Very Original DJ Paul Beat [Video]

DJ Paul hits a crazy southern original beatbox for B.o.B. and Black Milk to freestyle over. After the jump, B.o.B., DJ Paul and Black Milk all sit down with Sway and the Sway in the Morning team while at SXSW. DJ Paul talks about making the first Rap/EDM track back in 2008 and how Sony didn’t know what to do with the record. Ahead of the game many would say as now Rap and EDM work together flawlessly and take over the radio waves now. B.o.B. says he feels like his career is just now beginning and that it’s almost like he’s making his first album again. The three all agree that Eminem has opened many doors for rap music and to the oscars as he was the first rapper to win an Oscar. Three great rappers reflect over their SXSW experiences and give insight into future endeavors.

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World’s Fair Invades VIBE’s 2014 House Of Vans Showcase @ SXSW [Video]

NYC rap group World’s Fair made sure the East was in the building at VIBE’s House of Vans SXSW Concert this past Saturday (March 15). Members Jeff Donna, Prince SAMO, Cody B. Ware, Lansky Jones, Remy Banks, and Nigel Nasty invaded the spot with one mission on hand—turn the party out. After they ripped the stage, World’s Fair plopped down on the backstage couch to give us their take on SXSW.

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