Daily Archives: June 17, 2013

Freshly unveiled this Sunday is the official video for Harlem raised firecracker Azealia Banks‘ EP title track 1991. The Justin Mitchell directed visual for the deep house influenced Machinedrum produced track almost feels like a throwback to the early 90s style dance videos with it’s minimalistic scenes and fashion shoot style photography, making it a [...]

Following the release of his Wale assisted cut “Roc For Life“, North West London hailing, Roc Nation signed rapper K.Koke with the visual for his new track “Only One” from his forhcoming debut album I Ain’t Perfect. [...]

As expected Roc Nation darling Rita Ora cliamed the top spot on the UK Album Chart with her debut long player ORA. [...]

Last night in the sunny city of Miami, Florida, producer to the stars Timbaland headlined Fontainebleau Bleau Live‘s Labor Day Weekend launch party for LeSutra Sparkling Liqueur – and during his set, the Grammy Award winning beatsmith brought out legends Nasir Jones and longtime friend Missy Elliott as well as his former running mate Magoo to bless the stage. [...]

Long before Meek Mill was the flavor of the month, Philly rap cat Cassidy was Philly’s street rap spokesperson, battling his way up through The City Of Brotherly Love’s battle scene to releasing certified street classic mixtapes, to his signing a major label record deal with J Records via Swizz Beatz‘s now defunct Full Surface Records. Poor album sales, a lengthly [...]

DC Comics call upon the services of footwear giant Converse once again, as they have done in the not so distant past, as we take a look at the upcoming Fall/Winter collection of their latest collaboration. [...]

Three of underground Hip Hop’s rising stars Danny Brown, Childish Gambino and ScHoolboy Q recently graced the live stage at the 34th annual Celebrate Brooklyn music festival – and during Gambino’s set, Brown and ‘The Real Puff Daddy’ joined the actor/rapper, with all three rhymes spitters taking turns to spit their “impromptu” bars for the Brookyn music [...]

In support of their new album Diggaz With Attitude, Hip Hop duo Stu Bangas & Vanderslice have now released their project’s fourth visual jumpoff, ”Half Dead.” [...]

Touch talking, no bullshit emcee Sean Price has had us (his starving fans) “patiently” waiting for the release of his Mic Tyson LP for a very, very long time. Up until a few hours ago, I pretty much placed Mic Tyson under my Dr. Dre Detox banner of albums artists constantly promise will come out but [...]

In tribute to the late music executive and manager Chris Lighty, Shade 45′s DJ Wonder put together special tribute mix of music from artists who at one stage in their careers worked with the Violator Management founder. [...]