Daily Archives: May 16, 2013

In case you didn’t know, Flosstradamus does more than make beats for people. The Chicago-based DJ duo consisting of J2K and Autobot has been heavy on the Hip-Hop and dance scenes for years now, rocking festival across the U.S. and even making a couple TV appearances. To help make people more aware of their skills, [...]

Murs and Fashawn get on their in-and-out shit with “Slash Gordan,” the first drop from the their upcoming joint LP This Generation. [...]

After serving up a pair of tasty appetizers in the form of the Flosstradamus-produced “Now You Do” and the Cardo-helmed “Reservations,” The Cool Kids’ Sir Michael Rocks finally drops the main course. Lap of Lux is the Midwest-repping MC’s latest dose of audio dope, a 15-track offering featuring appearances from Casey Veggies, Shorty K, Tris [...]

With a continuing array of shiny cars, vintage shades, triumphant grunts and defiant poses, Maybach Music boss Rick Ross keeps his formula tight and the heat on his latest album, God Forgives I Don’t, unveiling the Dre Films and Spiff TV directed visuals for “911,” produced by Young Shun. [...]

After setting the net ablaze with a snippet earlier, five-time Grammy Award winning R&B/pop diva Mariah Carey makes her return to the musical arena with her new single, “Triumphant (Get ‘Em)”. Featuring two of hip-hop’s hottest products, the Maybach Music Group repping Rick Ross and Meek Mill, the singer kicks up the anticipation levels for [...]

Kanye West returns to the twitterverse to unveil the official album artwork for possibly one of the year’s most anticipated release, the G.O.O.D Music compilation album Cruel Summer. Set to be released on September 4th, the album sports the platinum plus single “Mercy” and will feature Mr West alongside the G.O.O.D music familia and affiliates [...]

Following up on the Amori Infiniti mixtape which floated into our earphones earlier this year, fresh R&B talent Lucille Ghatti presents her sophomore album, High Grade. Like the title (and cover) suggests, this is music best suited for those Kush-scented chill outs, but it’ll be Ms. Ghatti’s seducing vocals that’ll set the serene atmosphere best. [...]

While making an appearance on BLIS.fm’s The Raheem DeVaughn Show, A$AP Rocky, joined by his Mob running mate A$AP Ant, rocked the mic for an impromptu freestyle. Going off-the-dome (like, really off-the-dome), the pair spit over classic New York hip hop beats like Nas‘ “Nas Is Like,” Mobb Deep‘s “The Learning (Burn)” and Biggie‘s “Who [...]

While fellow hip-hop crews Maybach Music and G.O.O.D. Music continue to build their own rosters with respective acquisitions like Rockie Fresh and Q-Tip in recent months, the Cash Money crew have remained largely lowkey in the talent market. After making a surprise signing back in February by inking once-popular Nu Metal band Limp Bizkit, Birdman [...]

Charging through his press run for his upcoming album, Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1, Lupe Fiasco made a stop by DJ Whoo Kid‘s Shade 45 radio spot recently. In typical passionate fashion, the Chicago native spoke on the need for sexual equality in hip-hop, using Nas‘ “Daughters” and his [...]