Kendrick Lamar – i (Live @ Cleveland Cavaliers Season Opener) [Video]
Kendrick Lamar performs outside of the Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland celebrating LeBron’s huge return back home to Cleveland.
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Young Thug, Birdman & Rich Homie Quan – Flava [Video]
“Rich Gang 2” coming soon!
Read moreEarlly Mac – Next Room [Stream]
Detroit’s Earlly Mac hits us with a loosie from his forthcoming “EarlPose” EP. It is produced by Ice Pic. Listen below.
Read moreDa Mafia 6ix – Hear Sum Evil (Three 6 Mafia) [Mixtape]
Last November, DJ Paul, Crunchy Black, Koopsta Knicca, Lord Infamous and Gangsta Boo formed a new Three-6-Maifa sub-group, Da Mafia 6ix. While Juicy J couldn’t partake in the project due to contractual obligations, the remaining five members dropped an official mixtape entitled 6iX Commandments. Unfortunately, the group member Lord Infamous would pass away only a few weeks later. The new project has features from LA Chat, Fiend & Lil Wyte, Paul Wall, MJG, DJ Zirk, YB The Rich Rocka and more. Stream and download the entire 12-track offering below. Download: Da Mafia 6ix – Hear Sum Evil (Three 6 Mafia) via OS
Read moreFrench Montana On Sway In The Morning [Video]
French drops some free bars on Sway’s Shade 45 morning show. After the jump, French Montana opens up on dating Khloe Kardashian, Kanye West, Bruce Jenner, “Mac & Cheese 4” and more.
Read moreVictoria Monét – Nightmares & Lullabies Act 1 [EP]
“Nightmares & Lullabies Act 1” is Victoria Monet’s first body of work made available to her fans and supporters. It is also available for purchase on iTunes.
Read moreScoe feat. Xzibit – Dey Ain’t Ready [Video]
Off of Scoe’s “Tha Influence” album, which is set to release November 11th.
Read more14KT – BlackAPhonic [Stream x Download]
On the heels of the Jaded Incorporated sound, this was inspired by Detroit Techno, Ghettotech, Dirt Tech Reck, James Brown, and other amazing, creative, and dynamic Black artists who have been in the influence of every genre of music. Shouts to DJ DVONE. Fist up.
Read moreCamm Hunter – Hype Williams [Stream]
“Hype Williams” is taken from Camm Hunter’s upcoming album “Just Saying”.
Read moreChief Keef – Back From The Dead 2 [Mixtape]
Chief Keef returns from the dead! Stream/download his new mixtape below. Happy Halloween!
Read moreN.O.R.E. Brings Out Tim Westwood For “Banned From TV” Performance [Video]
O.T. with Tim Westwood! N.O.R.E. brings out Westwood at CNN’s London show to perform Banned From TV.
Read moreAlexander Spit – Shirt Collar / This Party Is Dead Anyway [Stream]
“Shirt Collar” (as well as “This Party Is Dead Anyway“) is available for purchase on iTunes. Some shit that sounds like that California Indian Summer heatwave madness. When you’re bored with Hollywood and there’s better bad decisions to make elsewhere.
Read moreCRWN w/ T.I. (Part 1 of 2) [Video]
This past Tuesday, New York was treated to a special conversation – #CRWN with T.I. and Elliott Wilson, presented by Footaction. The Southern rapper, who just released his eight studio album, Paperwork, was all amped up to talk about his relationship with Pharrell, his defense of Young Thug (“Did you understand everything Bone Thugs N’ Harmony was saying?”), and the reason Iggy Azalea haters are mad. Tip had so much to say, the interview ran over an hour and a half.
Read moreBoogz Boogetz – Intoxicated [Video]
Off that new mixtape “C.O.O.L. 2”.
Read moreThe LOX: “Today’s Bad Rappers Wouldn’t Exist If Biggie Were Alive” [Video]
The Lox sat down with Jenny Boom Boom for an exclusive interview with VladTV, where they imagined what Hip-Hop would be like if the Notorious B.I.G. was still alive. They all say that the industry would be completely different, and believe that only the “nice” East Coast emcees would be allowed in the game. Styles P also adds to the conversation, saying “the gates became way, way more open” for all types of artists to get in the game after Biggie’s passing. Check out their full interview in the above slide, and stay tuned for more exclusives from VladTV.
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