Daily Archives: June 17, 2013

With his fourth studio album, Diamond In The Ruff, due to drop on November 17th, former Roc-A-Fella signee, Philly native Freeway releases the video for his new project’s lead single, “Jungle.” [...]

DJ Yoda frees the visuals for “Rudies” from his long awaited Chop Suey LP, which was released on November 5 – six years after his The Amazing Adventures of DJ Yoda debut. [...]

MGK‘s video for “Hold On (Shut Up),” which features Young Jeezy, provides a strong set of visuals to personify the struggle that both artists recollect from before their days of superstardom. [...]

What was likely intended as a simple recommendation by Oprah Winfrey of Microsoft’s Surface tablet ended up giving Apple some free publicity after people noticed that her tweet of praise for the Surface was in fact sent from one of its main competitors, the iPad. [...]

Lupe Fiasco sits down with renowned author and journalist Peter Bailey to discuss the business of hip hop for NBC Nitecap, and to talk about how its gradual commercialisation has affected its ability to provide social commentary. [...]

Sony Music Entertainment is expected to name Salaam Remi as its new executive vice-president of A&R (artists and repertoire).  [...]

Angel Haze drops another video from her Classick mixtape, this time for her cover of Erykah Badu‘s “Love Of My Life” and once again, it’s a simple, no gimmicks affair. [...]

In the latest instalment of Noisey’s The People vs… series, it’s New York rap revivalist Joey Badass‘s turn to face the love, hate and sheer idiocy of some select YouTube commenters. [...]

Any doubts I had about these two dudes can be comprehensively put to one side now. [...]

After bringing us “Streets” and debuting the official Elmino directed visuals which premiered on Hypetrak, young East London hailing emcee, Maxsta, brings us something new from his forthcoming EP Gear 6. Continuing his #GEAR6SEASON series of weekly leaks of audio and visual material from the EP, the Sony/RCA signed emcee takes up the tempo and takes us [...]