Vado

Oversized fur coats have been the trend of winter 2015 among rappers residing or visiting the cold North East region. While long exaggerated fur coats have always had a place in hip-hop, the last few years saw a decline in the trend. This winter rappers decided to bring back the chinchillas and the minks to match with their apparel and footwear...

Vado has remained steady, but low key since signing a deal with DJ Khaled's We The Best label, last year. The Halem rapper dropped his most recent mixtape, Sinatra, in February and has been working on his WTB debut. Today, V returns with a new track titled "I Know...

On the eve of releasing his 88 Crack Era mixtape, New York native Grafh has released his latest single "Walk In New York," featuring fellow New York natives Raekwon and Vado. The Ted Smooth-produced track is laced with breakbeat style drums and a menacing sounding sample, giving the track a '90s feel...

We The Best's Vado keeps trickling new music onto the scene. Today, he follows up last month's Chinx, 2 Chainz and Ace Hood assisted track "You Already" with the new song "Do Your Thing" with XXL Freshman Troy Ave. Dolla Bill Kidz on the track...

After signing with DJ Khaled's We The Best, Vado has been putting out a steady stream of music. After making appearances on Papoose's new single "New York State Of Mind," the Harlem rapper teams up with Chinx, 2 Chainz and Ace Hood for "You Already...

Papoose is readying his upcoming untitled album with a new track dedicated to New York. For "New York State Of Mind," which shares the same name as Nas' classic, Pap grabs We The Best's Vado to salute to their hometown. You can expect an iTunes link to drop soon...

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"0 To 100" is steadily becoming 2014's "Control." That's not because of the controversy, but the number of freestyles it's inspiring. After Drake G-Unit, S.B.O.E. and Rich The Kid. Vado and Joell Ortiz (who was also in on the "Control" frenzy) are two of the latest to go in on the beat...

It's a vicious cycle. Vado keeps the new material rolling and hops on Mila J's hot new track "Smoke, Drink, Break Up" to add his two cents. Check out the new edition the R&B banger, below.

This weekend, 50 Cent will take the stage at Hot 97's Summer Jam for the first time in a decade, after his infamous chair throwing incident left him banned for life from the station in 2004. He may be one of the most high-profile, but 50 is far from the only rapper who has been banned from a venue, an event, a radio station, a University, or even a nation, even if reports earlier this week that Ya

After releasing a steady stream of music and visuals for his first quarter EP, K.O.B., Maino returns with the new song featuring Vado titled "Focused." Listen to the track, below.

Vado feels Rick Ross and Lil Wayne's pain. The We The Best MC gets out new material by putting his own twist on Rozay's Mastermind single, "Thug Cry." Peep the track, below.