GRAMMY® Award-winning rapper COMMON will release his new album Let Love on August 30, 2019, his debut for Loma Vista Recordings. Pre-order it HERE. In tandem with this announcement, he shared his latest single and music video entitled “Hercules” [feat. Swizz Beatz]. On the track, he serves up his sharp signature wordplay between soulful backing... Continue Reading →
On August 11, 1973, there was a party at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx-and four decades later, we're still talking about it. Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 44th anniversary of that party, which is widely credited as the birth of the Hip Hop movement. To learn more about the Doodle and the movement that... Continue Reading →
[ione_embed src=https://www.youtube.com/embed/OfPuyKs5EUo service=youtube width=640 height=360 type=iframe] The Hip Hop spotlight is making a shift back to the Midwest - Detroit, MI to be exact. With artists like Tee Grizzley, Big Sean, and many others, paving the way for the new generation out of the Motor City, Courtney Bell - known by his artist moniker, LC... Continue Reading →
[ione_embed src=https://www.youtube.com/embed/h0SlqDd8mp8 service=youtube width=560 height=315 type=iframe] Last Night (4/18/17), lyrical super duo AUDIO PUSH stopped by Los Angeles' Power 106 hit radio show LA Leakers promoting their new mixtape The Throwaways and delivered a wicked freestyle over "Tunnel Vision" instrumentals. Proclaiming "team no writtens " Oktane and Price went back and forth off the top... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ki-mS0WXC-0 Charlotte lyricist DaBaby hits his stride over D.R.A.M. and Lil Yachty's "Broccoli" and more in this On The Spot freestyle session with the legendary DJ Bay Bay on K104 in Dallas. DaBaby's God's Work: Resurrected project is available on iTunes HERE. Follow DaBaby: http://twitter.com/BabyJesus704 http://instagram.com/BabyJesus704 http://facebook.com/BabyJesus704
Freestyle. The pulse of hip hop culture that fuels creativity, freedom and lyrical skill. In the beginning, freestyling refined the art of lyricism. Today, it takes on a new meaning, defining the way in which we pioneer our way through life. Freely, boldly and without boundaries. To honor this movement, Verizon partnered with 300 Entertainment... Continue Reading →
Cool Amerika releases their new project The Lit And The Restless via Alliance Music Group in association with EmpireDistribution. The Mixtape is hosted by legendary Dj Bigga Rankin and young superstar djs, DjTonee and Dj Marc B. with features from Casino (Freebandz), Cap 1 and YFN Lucci. Take a listen below: [protected-iframe id="fc81b1b4e93744dba67ec9cbea1973c3-94710750-3775078" info="http://www.audiomack.com/embed4-album/1coolamerika/the-lit-and-the-restless-hosted-by-bigga-rankin-dj-tonee-and-dj-marc-b" width="100%" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"] Follow... Continue Reading →
Since he stepped foot on the music scene, Scott King has made a ferocious climb from his starting point and propelled himself into the recording studios with some of the biggest names of hip hop culture. From collaborations with production legends like DJ Premiere and NO ID; From Kool & Dre to Bryan Michael Cox,... Continue Reading →
DMV Native Jay IDK linked up with Sway Calloway of Sway In The Morning for Sway's Freestyle Friday weekly series. Over Phantogram-produced beat, the up and coming rapper murdered a few bars right in front of OutKast's very own, Big Boi, which afterwards, Jay received some praise from the veteran ATL rap sensation, Sway and Heather... Continue Reading →
While on set, Trainwreck's own Amy Schumer tries to impress rapper-actor Method Man with a few freestyles, and well...it doesn't go quite well, in the beginning. Trying to rhyme from the dome -- "off the top," as Amy would say, put her in a bind of actually getting a verse/words to come out clear enough. Once... Continue Reading →
