You Could Buy Jay Z’s Old Apartment
You Could Buy Jay Z’s Old Apartment
You Could Buy Jay Z’s Old Apartment
Jay Z's old home where he used to store drugs during his dealing days is now on sale. Hov only mentions the building address in "Empire State Of Mind" and not the apartment number. But according to Daily Mail, it's apartment 10C and is now on the market for a cool $870,000, The Boerum Hill apartment is a duplex, boasting two bedrooms and an open kitchen, one block away from the Barclay's
Premiere: Twigg Martin Featuring Royce Da 5’9″ “Talk Is Cheap”
Premiere: Twigg Martin Featuring Royce Da 5’9″ “Talk Is Cheap”
Premiere: Twigg Martin Featuring Royce Da 5’9″ “Talk Is Cheap”
Here’s the latest song from Bushwick, Brooklyn spitter Twigg Martin. The newcomer is no slouch behind the mic—just check out his collaboration with Detroit's own Royce da 5'9" called “Talk Is Cheap.” Produced by the duo Buda Da Future and Grandz Muzik, the gritty instrumental serves as a playground for the two MCs to bounce back and forth. Look for Martin’s G...
Bad Boy Rep Says Label Closing Is Just Rumors
Bad Boy Rep Says Label Closing Is Just Rumors
Bad Boy Rep Says Label Closing Is Just Rumors
The label created by Sean “Diddy” Combs recently commemorated 20 years of existence, but today the viral universe fanned rumors of Diddy shutting down Bad Boy. With swirling hearsay reported that people have either been fired or moved on to other companies, a rep from Bad Boy officially confirmed with XXL that "Bad Boy shutting down is nothing more than rumors," and "isn't true.&qu
Tech N9ne, Freddie Gibbs Are Hitting 70 Cities For New Tour
Tech N9ne, Freddie Gibbs Are Hitting 70 Cities For New Tour
Tech N9ne, Freddie Gibbs Are Hitting 70 Cities For New Tour
Tech N9ne and Strange Music have a reputation for epic concerts, and the label plans to take their show on the road in 2014. The Independent Grind Tour 2014 will hit over 70 different cities in three months, and will feature Tech N9ne, Freddie Gibbs, Krizz Kaliko, Jarren Benton and Psych Ward Druggies...
Premiere: Nitty Scott, MC “Trophies” (Freestyle)
Premiere: Nitty Scott, MC “Trophies” (Freestyle)
Premiere: Nitty Scott, MC “Trophies” (Freestyle)
Nitty Scott, MC sets the record straight in "Trophies" (Freestyle) and toots her own horn in the process. The Brooklyn lyricist, who's slated to headline Hot 97's WHO'S NEXT at SOB's on Feb. 18, today gifts us with a ballsy rendition of Drake's axed NWTS track, addressing her would-be female competitors...
Mobb Deep “Taking You Off Here”
Mobb Deep “Taking You Off Here”
Mobb Deep “Taking You Off Here”
Mobb Deep shares the first song from their reunion album, The Infamous Mobb Deep, dropping in March. The track harkens back to their classic style with plenty of trash-talking and menacing rhymes. The Queensbridge duo sounds crispier than ever...
Will.I.Am Will Help Curate Original Video Content
Will.I.Am Will Help Curate Original Video Content
Will.I.Am Will Help Curate Original Video Content
Black Eyed Peas will.i.am now joins Snoop Dogg in the star-studded roster of celebs that are helping develop original video content for the multichannel network, Maker Studios. Maker Studios garners over 4.2 billion monthly video views and consistently ranks among the top five YouTube partners...
50 Cent Unveils New Futuristic Headphones
50 Cent Unveils New Futuristic Headphones
50 Cent Unveils New Futuristic Headphones
50 Cent is always a headline at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, and this year he delivered once again. Jackson showcased his upcoming SMS headphones line, which includes the athlete approved water proof sports edition and the outer space inspired Star Wars-themed sound device...
Mos Def And Marvin Gaye’s Music Are Being Combined For New Project
Mos Def And Marvin Gaye’s Music Are Being Combined For New Project
Mos Def And Marvin Gaye’s Music Are Being Combined For New Project
Inside his series of collabos that never were, Producer Amerigo Gazaway brings together Brooklyn MC Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) and soul legend Marvin Gaye in a never-before joint project aptly titled “Yasiin Gaye”. The album encompasses deconstructed samples of Gaye’s Motown classics where Gazaway re-orchestrates the instrumentation into new productions within a similar framework. He then metic
Macklemore Credits Blackalicious For Bringing Him “Closer To God”
Macklemore Credits Blackalicious For Bringing Him “Closer To God”
Macklemore Credits Blackalicious For Bringing Him “Closer To God”
Macklemore is coming fresh off his four Grammy wins—for Best Rap Album, Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance and Best New Artist—and is riding high following more than a year of unparalleled success, but he hasn't forgotten the power of the music that spurred him to where he is now. "Growin...
Big Sean “1st Quarter” (Freestyle)
Big Sean “1st Quarter” (Freestyle)
Big Sean “1st Quarter” (Freestyle)
Big Sean puts on for the D once again with his newest cut of 2014. “1st Quarter Freestyle” is a no holds bar affair, with Sean Don shouting out up-and-coming MCs (Boldy James, Dusty McFly), paying his respects to the late Doe B, telling us Travi$ Scott is "killing us all" and more. Produced b...

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