Carl Lamarre
Universal Music Files A Lawsuit Over Prisoners Receiving Copyrighted Music
Universal Music isn't too happy with the mixtape game. Universal is ready to cut off an integral part of the mixtape game, filing a lawsuit against a group of companies including the Centric Group and Keefe Group for distributing certain "care packages" to prisoners. Universa...
Allan Kingdom Has A “Blast” Spazzing Out In His New Video
Allan Kingdom definitely is a man of many flows. Despite remaining mum after the release of his summer project Future Memoirs, Allan decided to drop off a present for his fans. For his video for "Blast" Kingdom decided to have his video in black and white mode, all while test-driving different flows. It'...
Terrace Martin Jams Out By Himself In “For Ever With You” Video
Nobody wants to be alone. Terrace Martin grabs his vocoder and croons his heart out to his special someone in hopes of spending eternity with them. He definitely puts on a valiant effort in hopes of cajoling his love one to ride out with him...
DJ Premier’s D&D Studios Closes Down
Things don't last forever. Even though DJ Premier flourished in 2014 with the success of this collaborative effort with Royce Da 5'9 on PRhyme. He unfortunately had to kiss one of his prized possessions goodbye. For nearly 25 years, D&D Studios on 320 West 37th Street was home to the likes of the Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Ja...
Trinidad Jame$ Is Dropping A Free Album January 20
Despite Def Jam ousting him out of the picture, Trindad Jame$ seems pretty content with living the independent life. After releasing The Wake Up EP, Mr. "All Gold Everything" appears to have more tricks under his sleeves. According to Fader, the ATL native announced that he will be releasing his new album Jan. 20 ...
Joey Bada$$, Madlib And More Will Perform At Dilla Day Weekend
Who doesn't love J.Dilla? The legendary producer handcrafted beats for the likes of Common, Slum Village, and more. To commemorate his historic legacy, acts such as Joey Bada$$, Madlib, Talib Kweli, and more will participate in the Dilla Day Weekend...
2 Chainz Featuring Cap 1 And Young Dolph “Trap House Stalkin”
Class is in session. 2 Chainz announce that he's launching a new independent record label, The REAL University aka The Real U aka T.R.U. Tity Boi is ready to school us in the art of the trap. He taps frequent collaborators Cap 1 and Young Dolph to help teach us the do's and don't's of the trap. Lesson one, don't ever ...
Devontee Celebrates His Birthday In “1/05″ Video
Love life. Devontee wanted to kick off the year right by celebrating his 22nd birthday. What better way to do it than by dropping his video "1/05." The Toronto upstart takes us along his journey and reminds us why we should always appreciate the essence of life. Thi...
Drake, Run The Jewels And More Will Perform At Coachella
It's almost that time. One of music's grandest stages will be occupied by arguably hip-hop's biggest titan. Coachella is welcoming OVO's very own Drake this coming April, alongside a bevy of other stars.
Today (Jan. 6), Coachella released their jammed packed schedule featuring expected performances from the likes of Tyler, The Creator, The Weeknd, Action Bronson, Run The Jewels, Lil B, Raekwon, G
Beanie Sigel Is Out Of The Hospital
Alhamdulillah !!!! Masha allah !!! MY BOY IS HOME !!!!! @beaniesigelsp
Rappers’ Old Tweets Are Getting A Lot Of Attention
The power of Twitter. A lot of your favorite rappers tweeted things early on in their career that could land them in hot water now. Sometimes their thoughts trickle down to their fingers and they quickly send snide tweets berating their peers...
Common And John Legend Perform “Glory” On ‘Good Morning America’
Suit and tie flow. A few weeks ago, Common and John Legend unleashed their newest collaboration entitled "Glory" for the movie Selma. Already being praised and receiving critical acclaim, the record has been nominated for "Best Original Song" at this year's Golden Globes Awards...