RiFF RaFF feat. Lisa Cimorelli – Hit Me Up [Video]
Off of “Aquaberry Aquarius”, in stores January 30th. Pre-order your copy here.
Read moreDay: January 19, 2017
The Game Reflects On “The Documentary” 12 Years Later
12 years ago today I dropped my 1st album. An album that would go on to sell 10 million copies worldwide & reshape my city & coast…. I'm forever in debt to @DrDre for believing in my dream… [YOU] my fans for the support then & the ones that are still going hard for me at this very moment…. ain't no ME without YOU ! @50cent for helping push it through the final stages…. my brother @BigFase100 & @ComptonGRide for helping birth what the world would know as #TheBlackWallStreet & last but not least… my son @hvrlemtaylor for being the motivation behind everything I put into this album. Without the birth of my 1st son, I wouldn't have ever had the fire inside me to be anything other than dead. Before him, I didn't give a fuck about who's life I took or who would take mine…. all I knew was #Compton…. & I figured I'd end up shot dead in the streets over gangbangin just because that is the mentality of a young African-American male coming from where I come from…… When I came out, it was just me, @SnoopDogg, @xzibit & @tyrese representing #LosAngeles on a worldwide scale in music & #TheDocumentary changed the way hip hop fans/critics viewed #WestCoast rap niggas….. after this album, they had to respect us for more than just gangsta rap, but for being lyricists as well…… from @IceCube to @KendrickLamar & @YG, we have flourished as a rap culture…. I can remember
Read moreHow Jhené Aiko Became A “Maniac” [Video]
Jhené Aiko’s latest single “Maniac” is the first taste of her forthcoming sophomore album, and she’s never sounded more fearless. In anticipation of her big 2017, the singer/songwriter linked up with Rob Markman at Luxe Lingerie in Beverly Hills for the latest episode of Genius’ in-depth interview series IRL.
Read moreNick Grant Performs Live + Breaks Down Lyrics On Sway In The Morning [Video]
One of the leading great rappers in the new era of rap, Nick Grant, proves quality hip-hop exists and can transcend through generations of MCs. Constantly being compared to Nas, Nick Grant brings a nostalgic and classic vibe to the studio as he visits Sway in the Morning. We were first introduced to Nick Grant in 2015 during our live broadcast in Atlanta, and were immediately blown away by his laid-back vibe and monstrous bars. Promoting his new tape, The Return of the Cool, Grant breaks down some impressive bars and wows the team with his dope in-studio performance. Watch above and keep up with @NickGrantMusic online.
Read moreBugus – Live Forever [Video]
After releasing his latest loosie “Live Forver” last week, Bugus returns today with the accompanying video. Watch it above.
Read moreLNDN DRGS x P On The Boards feat. Earl Swavey & G-Weeder – Let Me Be The 1 [Video]
Bompton’s Jay Worthy (from LNDN DRGS) and NYC’s P On The Boards (A.K.A. A$AP P) team up for a new EP in tribute to the late, great A$AP Yams on none-other than the waviest holiday of all, Yams Day 2017.
Read moreFamous Dex feat. 12TilDee – Break Her Off [Video]
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Read moreNick Grant On Ebro In The Morning [Video]
Nick Grant talk bars, inspiration, new album and liking women with hoodies.
Read moreRahim Samad feat. Blu & Georgia Ann Muldrow – Tainted Love (I love It) [Audio]
Rahim Samad teams up with Blu and Georgia Ann Muldrow for a new track called “Tainted Love (I love It)”. Press play below.
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