Fabolous x Black Tree TV Interview (Video)

BlackTree TV sat down with Fabolous shortly before his performance at the Heineken Inspire Event last week. Here the rapper speaks on Ryan Leslie’s energetic vibe in the studio, getting into the industry, ‘throwing it in the bag’ and his thoughts on Twitter.

Independent Movements: Russell Taylor Interviews Jesse Boykins III [Video]

Jesse Boykins III sits down with fellow NY-based singer Russell Taylor for BET Centric’s Soul Sessions to discuss developing his artistic craft whilst studying at New School University, discovering the indie soul movement and his forthcoming LP, Love Apparatus. jbiiimusic.com russelltaylor.net centrictv.com/soulsessions/s

Still Spittin’: Rah Digga Interview

In an environment where image and visibility are as vital as an artist’s output, allowing ten years to pass before delivering new material to a fickle audience can be considered assisted suicide. A fan’s deaf ears and blind eyes amass dust as swiftly as a shelved album and undoubtedly ensure label limbo in the afterlife. [...]

Lyfe Jennings Talks To Essence About New Single “Spotlight” [Video]

Ohio-born R&B singer/songwriter Lyfe Jennings talks briefly to Essence about his new single “Spotlight” from his forthcoming album, “I Still Believe”. Produced by T-Minus [who was also behind Jennings' previous single, "Statistics"], the song is about being with the girl everybody wants to be with; ”We in the club, l’m with my girl and I’m [...]

Robin Thicke Hearts Paris [Video]

Speaking from Paris, R&B/Soul singer songwriter Robin Thicke describes what he finds most inspiring about the French capital. “Being a soul musician and making soul music, to come here and know that this city is probably the most soulful city in the world,” he says. “It has a heart, it has a pulse, it has [...]

Jay-Z ‘Decoded’ Hits Bookshelves In November | News/Pre-Order

Hip Hop legend-in-action [and seemingly the modern blueprint for every other new emcee that emerges] Jay-Z has collaborated with respected journalist and former editor of The Source, Dream Hampton, on a new book titled Decoded – set for international release this November. Throughout its 336 pages the hardcover, illustrated book mixes first-person memoir – tracing Jigga’s [...]

Fat Joe Made The Darkside Vol. 1 To Fuel Hip Hop Arguments [Video]

“I keep trying to give you ammunition,” New York emcee Fat Joe tells The Boombox, directing the message to his fans. “Hip Hop’s all about arguing and saying, ‘Yo, this one’s better than that one.’ “For everybody that supports me like that, that’s why I put out music like The Darkside Vol. 1. So you [...]

Watch: T.I.’s Interview with The Source

Grand Hustle King emcee of the South T.I. touched down with The Source at Sirius Satellite Radio after his secret show in NYC (which featured special guest including Mary J Blige, Maino and B.o.B) to talk business, his new album, his legacy and everything in between. Watch the interview below, split into four parts. Part [...]

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