XXL Quick Hitters: DMX, Odd Future and French Montana
NEWS HEADLINES THAT MATTER TO THE HIP-HOP COMMUNITY
DMX: Announces Undisputed Tour Dates
In support of his upcoming album, Undisputed, and overall comeback to the rap game, the Dog has announced a 30-40 city summer tour that will have him performing in cities like Detroit, Philadelphia, New York City and Orlando. X's trek is set to begin in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 1 and end in Pensacola, Florida in July 10. [RapFix]
Odd Future Signs Hardcore Band Trash Talk
Odd Future announced the signing of brutally-hardcore Sacramento band, Trash Talk. The group will release a new album, 119, this fall as a joint release between Odd Future Records and the band's personal Trash Talk Collective label. [Pitchfork]
Behind The Scenes on Set of French Montana's "Pop That" Video
Hip-hop fans have never seen a behind-the-scenes clip shot and reported like this. Here, The Miami Herald dishes dirt on French's new video, which features Lil Wayne, Drake and Rick Ross. [TheMiamiHerald]