Hit-Boy

Statik Selektah’s new album Extended Play is hitting stores June 18 and it sounding like this project is going to be dope. Today, we get a track off the album. Statik gets the help from Styles P, Bun B, & Hit-Boy for "Funeral Season." You got...

Producer and rapper Hit-Boy teams up with Ryan McDermott for "Joy," who recently signed to the G.O.O.D. Music label. The video is directed by Ryan McDermott and P.J. Germain. We have the singer searching the land and sea for love. However, its all in the wrong places: Money, bottles, and  other fallacies. It's pre...

Hit-Boy and Audio Push releases a HS87 remix to Big Sean's "Switch Up" single. The two artists do the beat justice--great remix to a good song. HS87 camp do not lack any confidence and state it clearly on this track. Listen for yourself below...

The new West Coast movement is gaining momentum. Thanks to guys like Problem, Iamsu! and YG, the spotlight has shifted back to their ever-growing scene. Deezo, who we recently featured on The Break, releases his new mixtape Ten10Eighty7...

As XXL has done in previous months, the end of March means we’ve combed through a number of mixtapes that were released. Yelawolf made a statement with his follow-up to Trunk Muzik, Jet Life’s own Fiend dropped a much-talked about tape, and Harry Fraud gathered his best songs as a free fan giveaway. There are ...

Beyonce’s new song is quite the experimental record for her. “Bow Down /I Been On” is reportedly produced by Hit-Boy, Timbaland, Polow Da Don and Planet VI. Taking to YouTube, Hit gives us a glimpse of how he put together his half by breaking down each layer. Even with his ra...

Review: Hit Boy Presents HS87, "All I've Ever Dreamed Of"

The scent of reefer permeates the air, while booty shorts aptly donned by girls of various ethnic backgrounds roam through the iconic Sixth Street. Fans of music, artists waiting to be discovered, corporate brand mongers, mysterious food trucks, and Austin’s finest all connect on six degrees of separation (word to Karinthy). The cl...

Next Tuesday, Hit-Boy and his HS87 crew will release their All I've Ever Dreamed Of album, which you can stream now at the new MySpace. Much has been said about Hit-Boy's foray into rapping, and some remain convinced he would've been better off staying behind the boards. But hey, that...

The Break alum Deezo has worked with rising hip-hop stars like Dizzy Wright. Since then, the California native has boosted his stock, preparing to release a new project titled Ten10Eighty7. “Feel It” features fellow West Coast rapper Problem and Hit-Boy, where the rappers drop feel-good rhymes that’s perfect for the clubs. It’s bouncy prod...

Hit-Boy is the latest artist to build buzz as a rapper/producer. His HS87 compilation project, All I’ve Ever Dreamed Of, officially drops on March 19, but fans have the opportunity to listen to it a few days ahead of schedule. All you have to do is sign up for an account on the new Myspace. Once...