Bay Area

Bay Area icons E-40 and Too $hort continue their relentless work ethic (play ethic?) by dropping another visual from their double album History: Function Music & Mob Music, this time for their Wiz Khalifa collaboration “Say I“. [...]

Bay Area emcee Moe Green‘s latest EP, Lionheart II, is a combination of remixes and new tracks. Green has gained a great deal of respect for developing his sound while staying true to his roots, and listeners will be treated to heartfelt lyrics and innovative instrumentation throughout the nine-track experience, with features including Tanya Morgan, [...]

50 Cent just took to his Twitter to release a new song from his forthcoming album, Street King Immortal. [...]

“Who Booty” sees R&B singer John Hart pondering upon whose rear-assets have landed in his phone from the array of girls splayed around his pad and apparently those randomly ambling the streets of his locality. [...]

Another week brings another truckload of SClusives for you guys. The last seven days have seen us premiere music videos from newcomers/ones to watch Josephine and Shanay Holmes, plus the very dope The John Doe EP from Josh Osho, now we kick off this week’s SClusive dopeness with a music video premiere from Left Coast [...]

With the exception of Joey Bada$$, Wiki, Action Bronson, Smoke DZA and one or two others, I will go on record to say “the Left Coast currently has new, up-and-coming (underground) Hip-Hop ON SMASH!” Yesterday we brought you another prime example of this notion in the form of the Inglewood-based Overdoz crew and their new visual for “Lauren [...]

In recent years, I have felt compelled to educate people outside of my region on the fact that yes, The Bay Area does have a better hip-hop scene than our previous years of “hyphy” and “going dumb.” Among a growing number of local artists creating a new lane for themselves are San Francisco based duo [...]