Faith Evans voice sounds pretty damn divine on her new single, “Tears Of Joy” – a soul-filled, emotional piano-led ballad produced by Chuck Harmony, as the Grammy Award winning R&B vet makes a welcome return following her 2010 album, Something About Faith. [...]
August 20, 2012
M. Gosho Oakes
New Music, Soul/R&B/Alt
What does the 38th Governor of California do after leaving office? He chases down fugitive drug dealers and cartel crime lords is what. Arnold Schwarzenegger – aka The Terminator, aka Conan the Barbarian, aka The Kindergarten Cop – is set to make a grand, all action return to the world of film-making, starring in movies [...]
August 20, 2012
Leke Sanusi
Film, Film & TV, Trailers
Up-and-coming Pittsburgh product Devin Miles gives his “Houston Astro” cut an authentic H-Town makeover as he recruits Slim Thug‘s Boss Hogg Outlaw understudy Le$ for the official remix. Both young spitters sound right at home over Ric & Thadeus‘ crawling, lethargic groove – despite Devin’s regional difference. [...]
August 20, 2012
Andy Bustard
New Music
The London 2012 Olympics may be over, but the Summer Games have only just begun. The Kid Daytona‘s Summer Games, to be precise. After a number of premature leaks, the skilled Bronx emcee debuts his brand new mixtape, Summer Games: The Kid With The Golden Pen, in association with DJBooth. [...]
August 20, 2012
Andy Bustard
Mixtapes
With a little over a month ’til its release, MelloHype, the Odd Future sub-group comprised of MC Hodgy Beats and producer Left Brain, unveil the artwork for their upcoming album, Numbers (out October 2nd). In similar vein to their previous effort, 2011′s BlackenedWhite, the cover bares an upside down cross, which will no doubt stir [...]
August 20, 2012
Andy Bustard
Cover Art
Two of California’s brightest musical talents connect for a dream collaboration. For Los Angeles rapper Mann‘s (who is best known for his 2010 hit, “Buzzin’”) new track, Odd Future‘s R&B star Frank Ocean and one of hip-hop’s – let alone Black Hippy‘s – most gifted emcees Kendrick Lamar combine for the off-kilter, yet strangely seducing, [...]
August 20, 2012
Andy Bustard
New Music
You may recall Noisey sat down the blunt-blowing, fashion-forward pair of A$AP Rocky and Danny Brown for an interview earlier this year, but now it’s Germany’s splash! mag who get the scoop from the two emcees – separately this time. [...]
August 20, 2012
Andy Bustard
Music
After teasing us with some behind the scenes imagery, Nas adds some more fuel to the anticipation for the official accompanying video to “Bye Baby” one of the most talked about tracks from his Life Is Good. [...]
August 20, 2012
Verse
Music Videos
You probably remember the video to Danny Brown‘s “Grown Up“, a.k.a. one of the best music clips of the year. Returning to his Scion A/V duties, the Detroit rapper sit down to discuss said video, where he revealed that he sent the kid actor an Xbox 360 and a few games, but joked that he [...]
August 20, 2012
Andy Bustard
Music
To celebrate the release of her eagerly anticipated debut album Devotion (which is available to stream here) today, the incredibly talented South London hailing singer Jessie Ware is performing the project in it’s entirety live at the Red Bull Studios London, which is where she recorded the entire album. [...]
August 20, 2012
Verse
Music, Soul/R&B/Alt