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Mixtape Review: GrandeMarshall, Mugga Man
In the past few years, Fool’s Gold Records has emerged as one of the premier independent labels for breaking critically acclaimed underground hip-hop acts and helping them transition into commercially viable talents (see Kid Cudi and more recently Danny Brown.) By ...
The Break Presents: PeeWee Longway
It's been a rough month for 1017 Brick Squad, from Waka's departure from the label to Gucci Mane and Young Scooter reportedly sharing a cell at the moment in Dekalb County Jail. So it's only right we shine some light on some of the good things coming out of the imprint...
The Weigh In: R.A. the Rugged Man Predicts an Upset Tonight at Canelo Alvarez vs. Austin Trout
It’s going to be an exciting night for prizefighting fans. On the MMA tip, there’s a showdown between Benson Henderson and Gilbert Melendez for the UFC Lightweight title. After that wraps up, fans of the sweet science can switch over to Showtime for a title-unifying matchup between rising Mexican superstar, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, and an in his prime Austin Trout. In the latest installm...
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Mixtape Review: Chinx Drugz, Cocaine Riot 3
The nearly year long delay of French Montana’s Excuse My French debut has put Chinx Drugz’ career on the backburner, but the Queens-bred Coke Boy hasn’t just been sitting on his hands. Drugz has actually made a pretty convincing case for himself within the past year, shining on the Coke Boy collective N.W.C. Niggas Wit C...
Check Out The Tracklist For Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y’s “Live In Concert”
Just in time for the holiday, Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y will be releasing their long awaited Live in Concert project tomorrow. The six-track EP will be available for purchase on iTunes tomorrow, so you've got the rest of today to get your supplies in order. Che...
The Break Presents: Doley Bernays
Standout: "Raise Your Weapon"
Also check out: "Underground Kingz"
And: "Bad Guy"
Name: Doley Bernays
Age: 22
Hometown: Bronx, Uptown
My style and skills have been compared to: Honestly I dont even listen to comparisons. I'm...
Rittz Isn’t Too Upset About His Album Leaking But His Hair Is Really Starting To Annoy Him
On April 30th, Rittz will release his Strange Music debut The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant. The metro Atlanta rapper, who got his chops on Yelawolf's breakout Trunk Muzik 0-60, was signed to Tech N9ne’s Strange Music Inc. in 2012. Ritt...
The Break Presents: MC Melodee
MC Melodee has already collaborated with the likes of Mac Miller, Fiend and DJ Whoo Kid. She's also worked extensively with Spanish production duo Cookin' Soul. It's about time you get familiar with this spittress out of Holland.
Standout: "Ain't My Style"
Also check out: "Genius" ft...
Album Review: Ghostface Killah, Twelve Reasons To Die
With 20 years of experience and a resumé of critically acclaimed albums, Ghostface Killah has established himself as one of hip-hop’s most consistent and reliable acts. With 12 Reasons to Die, the Wu-Tang veteran joins forces with composer Adrian Younge. The result ...
Album Review: Kid Cudi, Indicud
When Kid Cudi first announced his third solo LP, Indicud, he likened it to his own version of Dr. Dre's classic 2001. A lofty comparison, sure, but Cudi clarified that he planned on embodying Dre's behind-the-scenes mastermind persona, and in a way curate a collaborative album...
The Break Presents: Migos
The Migos have been making noise in Atlanta's indie scene off the strength of their trap house anthem "Bando". Get to know the three man gang rumored to be joining Gucci Mane's 1017 Brick Squad roster.
Standout: "Bando"
Also check out: "FEMA"
And: "Holmes" ft...