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A$AP Ant & A$AP Nast sat down with VladTV to discuss their upcoming album L.O.R.D.S., and the origin of its title. Ant admitted that he doesn’t know exactly what the title stands for, but that it was a play on the title of their first mixtape, Lords Never Worry. A$AP Nast then breaks down the gang’s heavy presence in Harlem in the 1990s and their overall mentality of being “lords” of the game.
Read moreJ Dilla’s “The Anthem” featuring Frank-N-Dank gets an essential remix by the prolific Cookin Soul. Listen below.
Read moreR.I.P. Keith Elam aka Guru.
Read moreSevn Thomas is a 22-year old producer/songwriter from Toronto’s rich beat scene who is also signed to Boi-1da’s production imprint. He has placements on the Mobb Deep album that just dropped, Skeme’s Inglewood LP, along with Ben Stevenson, Down With Webster, Kelly Rowland and more. The Hidden Hand EP is a 13-track beat tape (with a bonus cut on Bandcamp) and the first body of work he’s releasing. It features co-production from Jordan Evans (“Pound Cake”, “Not Afraid”, Sean Leon, etc.) and Prezident Jeff. HIDDEN HAND [EP] by Sevn Thomas via
Read moreDaz’ new studio album “Weed Money” hits stores next Tuesday, Aprill 22nd. Check out the latest leak “Blowd” featuring Devin and Snoop below.
Read moreKurupt connects with B-Real and Wiz Khalifa for his latest offering entitled “Hydroponic”. It is produced by Mally Mall and taken from DJ Whoo Kid, Coach PR and DJ Ceasar’s new mixtape “Wake & Bake Vol. 1” out now.
Read moreFrom Kool Keith’s “Demolition Crash” album in stores 05/27/2014.
Read moreProduced by Tha Bizness and off of Blanco & The Jacka’s “One Hunnid” project, which is out now.
Read moreCassidy adds his own touch to Nicki Minaj and Lil Herb’s “Chi-Raq” single.
Read moreFeaturing contributions from Al-Doe, Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire, Troy Ave, Bodega Bamz, YC The Cynic, Denzil Porter, Smoke DZA, Doley Bernays, Timeless Truth, Euro League, Pete from Bitches Is Crazy, The Incomparable Shakespeare and SHIRT, this project is as much a showcase of the homegrown talent that has been reinvigorating the NY Rap scene over the last couple of years as it is a thank you letter to Nasir Jones. And really, what higher praise is there than that which comes from a generation of artists that cite you as a direct influence?
Read moreThe Flatbush ZOMBiES team up with Bodega Bamz for this new joint called “My Team Supreme 2.0”. Stream or download below. Download: Flatbush ZOMBiES feat. Bodega Bamz – My Team Supreme 2.0
Read moreTalib Kweli spoke with VladTV about going on tour with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. He began by discussing the backstory behind how they formed a union for the tour, and also the experience he gained from working so closely with Macklemore. Talib recalled the disconnect within Macklemore’s audience from his Pop fans to his Hip-Hop fanbase, and how Macklemore and Ryan Lewis worked to spread his Hip-Hop influence to the portion of the audience who came as Pop fans. He also spoke on his surprise that Macklemore brought Big K.R.I.T. on the tour as well.
Read moreDZA gives his 2 cents on Killa Cam’s wardrobe on ThisIs50 Radio.
Read moreDJ Infamous sat down with VladTV to discuss the widespread influence of Young Thug in Atlanta ever since he entered the mainstream Hip-Hop spotlight. He strongly cosigned Young Thug’s success and stated that he often has about four or five hot songs playing in the clubs, and he feels that “Young Thug is on fire” at this time. Infamous feels honored to be on the rise in this generation of artists and feels proud to be a part of the new influential Atlanta movement which is only growing stronger by the day. He credited artists such as Migos, Rich Homie Quan, and Young Thug, among others, as being instrumental in helping to raise the bar for Atlanta.
Read moreRick Ross stopped by the #LIFTOFF on Power 106 with J Cruz & Justin Credible to show love to his L.A. fans! Rozay performed “Thug Cry” & “F#ckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt” Live. Buy “Mastermind” now on iTunes.
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