Mac Miller’s “Watching Movies With The Sound Off” Releasing on June 18

May 3rd, '13  •  News  •  by Eric Diep  •  No Comments

It looks like another face-off is brewing on June 18. Yesterday, Kanye West tweeted out the date that had fans wracking their brains as to what it entails. A few hours later, Mac Miller took to Twitter and announced his release ...

Read More

Today In Hip-Hop: Notorious B.I.G.’s “Hypnotize” Reaches No. 1

May 3rd, '13  •  Today in Hip-Hop  •  by Sean Ryon  •  1 Comment

On this day, May 3, in hip hop history... 1997: The Notorious B.I.G.'s "Hypnotize" reaches No. 1 on Billboard. Although the single was originally released in December 1996, Biggie's first single off his final album Life After Death soared to the ...

Read More

D-Pryde “12AM In Chinatown” [Video]

May 3rd, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Eric Diep  •  1 Comment

D-Pryde takes to the streets of Chinatown in New York for his version of Drake’s “5 AM in Toronto.” D-Prizzy fires off slick bars throughout the video, where he travels throughout the city and ends his journey at the top ...

Read More

Gucci Mane Released From Jail, Assault Case Pending

May 2nd, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  1 Comment

News broke today that Gucci Mane has officially been released from jail. TMZ reports that Gucci is a free man for the first time in three weeks since April 13. Gucci's lawyer indicates that the rapper was taken into police custody ...

Read More

Tickets For XXL’s Freshman Concert In Philadelphia Now Available

May 2nd, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  1 Comment

Tickets are now available for the Philadelphia leg of XXL‘s Freshman Live 2013 concert series. On Thursday June 20, two members of the XXL Freshman Class of 2013 and one former XXL Freshman will rock Philly's Trocodero Theatre as a part of XXL‘s Freshman Live ...

Read More

French Montana Drops the Video to “Trouble” Featuring Mikky Ekko

May 2nd, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  3 Comments

Man, I hope this song is a bonus on French Montana's upcoming debut album Excuse My French. This is a side of the NYC rapper that we don't see often. French drops the visuals to "Trouble" featuring Mikky Ekko. Even the video ...

Read More

Watch Macklemore & Ryan Lewis on “The Colbert Report”

May 2nd, '13  •  News  •  by Eric Diep  •  1 Comment

Last night, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis appeared on The Colbert Report last night as Stephen Colbert’s musical guests. Before they performed “Same Love,” the Seattle duo sat down with him for a chat. They discussed their independent model in the ...

Read More

10 Things That Kanye West Could Be Planning For June 18

May 2nd, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  4 Comments

Earlier today, Kanye West sent the Internets into a frenzy when he mysteriously sent out a Tweet that read "June Eighteen." Although a number of sources report that the Tweet is actually an announcement for the release date of his next ...

Read More

Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky, Chris Brown, Wu-Tang Clan to Perform at Hot 97′s Summer Jam

May 2nd, '13  •  News  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  1 Comment

New York City’s legendary Hot 97 radio station announced the line-up for its annual Summer Jam mega concert today (May 2) and as usual it’s star-studded with the hottest artists around to heat up yet another summer. Summer Jam will be ...

Read More