Tag: Hip-hop

  • Stream Mac Miller’s Spotify Series Singles

    Stream Mac Miller’s Spotify Series Singles

    Mac Miller passed away a few months ago, but his musical legacy lives on. Performing a rendition of the Billy Preston hit “Nothing From Nothing” and “Dunno” from his recent album Swimming, Miller gives us a taste of his unique style and tone on his Spotify Singles series performance. The 26 year old rapper and…

  • Kendrick Lamar and A-ha ‘Take on Me’ mashup is a viral hit

    Kendrick Lamar and A-ha ‘Take on Me’ mashup is a viral hit

    Either you’ll love it or you’ll hate but what ever it is, what is done is done. The latest viral mashup sensation comes from twitter user @noah_charlick with his fusion of 80’s Norwegian synthpop group A-ha and Pulitzer Prize rapper Kendrick Lamar. In the two-minute clip that has been retweeted as of this article 181,000…

  • Post Malone Announces Movie Role & 1st European Tour

    Post Malone Announces Movie Role & 1st European Tour

    Post Malone has announced details of his first UK and European arena tour, which kicks off early next year. See full dates and ticket details below. The ‘Beerbongs & Bentleys‘ star will begin the first leg of the tour in Ireland at Dublin’s 3Arena on Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14. Three dates in England include Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester…

  • Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar Collaborate on New Track “Tints”

    Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar  Collaborate on New Track “Tints”

    Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar have teamed up on a new track called “Tints”, the most recent single off of .Paak’s upcoming album “Oxnard”.  The single produced by Om’Mas Keith and .Paak has that familiar West Coast hip hop sound that .Paak attributes to his upbringing in the Southern California city of Oxnard.

  • T.I. Taps Dave Chappelle To Be The Voice Inside his Head on New Album

    T.I. Taps Dave Chappelle To Be The Voice Inside his Head on New Album

    It’s been 4 years since rapper T.I. released a new album and to the delight of hip-hop fans everywhere, he’s just teased that his 10th studio album Dime Trap LP featuring comedian Dave Chappelle, will be ‘Coming Freakishly Soon’. In a video T.I. recently shared on his Instagram feed, Dave Chappelle narrates over the sounds…

  • The Must Watch Eminem Interview

    The Must Watch Eminem Interview

    Eminem gets candid with Sway in his first interview since dropping “Kamikaze.” Eminem has never been one to hold his tongue on the mic. Since the days of Infinite and The Slim Shady LP, Em has become known for speaking his truth detailing his troubling relationships with women, remarking on the drama of other celebrities…

  • Watch Childish Gambino Remember Mac Miller at Chicago Concert

    Watch Childish Gambino Remember Mac Miller at Chicago Concert

    Childish Gambino took time out of his latest gig in Chicago to pay tribute to Mac Miller. Miller was found dead at his Los Angeles home after an apparent overdose, the coroner confirmed. Miller was just 26-years-old. The rapper shot to fame in 2011 with his debut album, But My Mackin Aint Easy.  However, Mac openly struggled with substance abuse; even…

  • Mac Miller Dead at 26

    Mac Miller Dead at 26

    26-year-old rapper Mac Miller has died of an apparent overdose, according to reports from TMZ and Variety.  Miller’s most recent album, Swimming, was just recently released just a month ago on Aug. 3. Miller planned a tour in support of his new album, which was scheduled to begin on Oct. 27 in San Francisco.

  • Andre 3000 Releases Two New Songs in Honor of His Mother on Mother’s Day

    Andre 3000 Releases Two New Songs in Honor of His Mother on Mother’s Day

    Did you expect to wake up and listen to the reclusive Andre 3000 drop two songs about his family? Yesterday, on Mother’s Day, the Outkast member joined Instagram and released two new heartfelt songs called “Me&My (To Bury Your Parents)” and “Look Ma No Hands” (featuring James Blake) in honor of his late parents all…

  • Childish Gambino Video Premier – “This Is America”

    Childish Gambino Video Premier – “This Is America”

    Donald Glover had quite the weekend! The actor, who has been riding high these days with both his series “Atlanta” and his role as young Lando Calrissian in the forthcoming “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” both hosted “Saturday Night Live” and was the musical guest as his rap/R&B alter ego, Childish Gambino. Glover — the…

  • Post Malone Breaks J. Cole’s Spotify First-Day Streaming Record

    Post Malone Breaks J. Cole’s Spotify First-Day Streaming Record

    Shortly after we wrote last week that J. Cole’s new album, KOD, broke Spotify’s standing record for release-day U.S streams with 36,656,086 plays, Post Malone has gone and topped it. Post Malone’s sophomore album Beerbongs & Bentleys has only been out for a little over two days, but it’s already making history and raising the bar, at least when it comes to numbers.…

  • J. Cole Breaks Both Apple Music & Spotify’s Day 1 Stream Record in the US

    J. Cole Breaks Both Apple Music & Spotify’s Day 1 Stream Record in the US

    More people in the US listened to the rap album on Apple Music and Spotify in its first 24 hours than any other. The quite interesting part of this story: J.Cole has broken the record for the most day-one streams on both Apple Music and Spotify in the US market.  People streamed “KOD” 64.5 million…

  • Dr. Octagon AKA Kool Keith to Perform at Brooklyn Bowl on Thursday

    Dr. Octagon AKA Kool Keith to Perform at Brooklyn Bowl on Thursday

    “Earth People… New York and Brooklyn” Fresh off the heels of streaming his new album ‘Moosebumps: An Exploration Into Modern Day Horripilation’  Dr. Octagon aka Kool Keith aka Black Elvis will be performing at Brooklyn Bowl this Thursday, April 5th. TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE

  • The Biggie Smalls Brooklyn Tour

    The Biggie Smalls Brooklyn Tour

    Today Marks The 21th Anniversary Of Biggie Smalls’ Death 21 years ago today, the entire city mourned as it learned that Christopher Wallace, better known at The Notorious B.I.G. and Biggie Smalls, had been killed in an L.A. drive-by shooting. Though he was shot in Los Angeles, Biggie was born, raised, and made a name…


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