Slaughterhouse “Getting Started With The Recording Process” For New Album

May 3rd, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  3 Comments

Earlier this week, XXL caught up with the members of Slaughterhouse at the launch event for Gig-It. During our exclusive interview with the Voltron crew, Royce Da 5'9" revealed that the group has already begun work on their third studio album, their ...

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Rick Ross, Nas, 2 Chainz Attend ‘Gig It’ Launch Concert

May 3rd, '13  •  Events  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  1 Comment

"Gig It" is the first and only 3-D concept game on Facebook. A truly visionary idea, the game was launched Tuesday night (April 30) as tons of celebrities, media and industry folk got together at Capitale in NYC  for a special kick-off concert ...

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Mr. MFN eXquire Drops “Draped in Gold”

May 3rd, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  1 Comment

All gold everything. Mr. MFN eXquire drops a short snippet of a new track called "Draped in Gold" for the masses today. Produce by Bowery Beats, this dark and eerie beat goes perfect with the eXquire serious demeanor on the record. For one ...

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Par-City “Sid Justice”

May 3rd, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  No Comments

Par-City releases their latest single called "Sid Justice."  It's a really smooth track. We have the duo expressing their dreams and desires. Anytime I can hear superhero and super villains references in a track, that's a win.  Civilize Sessions Vol. 2 will be released ...

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Tyler, The Creator Says Mountain Dew Ad Controversy Won’t “Change My Art In Any Way”

May 3rd, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  7 Comments

Tyler, the Creator breaks his silence on Mountain Dew's recent decision to pull his "Felicia the Goat" commercial. In a recent interview with Billboard, the OFWGKTA impresario addressed the controversy surrounding the commercial and discussed Dr. Boyce Watkin's claim that it ...

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Quelle Chris Releases the Video to “Greene Eyes” Featuring Tanya Morgan, Fresh Daily & Cavalier

May 3rd, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  No Comments

As trippy of a music video I have ever seen in a while, Quelle Chris releases something very unique to the digital world. Quelle drops the video to "Greene Eyes" featuring Tanya Morgan, Fresh Daily, Cavalier. The visuals are pretty cool. ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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