Having warmed up the net with her version of Chris Brown‘s “Look At Me Now” as heard on her Friggin L mixtape last month, ferocious Birmingham, UK spitter Lady Leshurr turns up the heat with a Nang TV video for the song, showcasing her lyrical prowess with rapid fire precision times three. It’s all about [...]
Eminem wasn’t the only Hip Hop titan to touch down at the recent Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival held in Manchester, Tennessee as Young Money Capo Lil Wayne also made his way to Nashville to bless the Bonnaroo stage – check out the festival’s official footage of the backpack(ed) rapper performing his recent online hit [...]
June 13, 2011
I Am Ayo
Festivals
Just under a month after she unleashed her incredible rendition of Chris Brown‘s “Look At Me Now,” one of the United Kingdom’s premier lyricists Lady Leshurr has finally released her long awaited mixtape, Friggin L. [...]
Just as Nicki Minaj released her debut album last year, BET Networks broadcasted a one-off documentary called, My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women & Hip Hop. In the film, a host of some of Hip Hop’s most respected and accomplished female emcees, such as Jean Gray, Trina, Missy Elliot, MC Lyte, Salt & [...]
Nearly four years after her last release and a decade after her her first hit single, Lil’ Mo is back with a new project entitled, P.S I Love You. The Baltimore-bred singer/songwriter, who rose to fame during the early part of the of the century with hit singles such as “Superwoman (Part II)” and “Can’t Let [...]
As a big fan of Boston’s premiere acoustic pop sound/internet sensations/“The Little Band with a Big Sound” known as Karmin and The Legendary Roots crew, this clip brought a big ol’ smile to my face. At a recent show at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts The Roots‘ drummer/MD ?uestlove invited the duo to perform their [...]
May 7, 2011
Verse
Cover Versions
Following their internet firestarting cover of Chris Brown‘s “Look At Me Now” that caught the attention of Ellen Degeneres who got the duo to perform the cover live on her show, Boston’s premiere acoustic pop sound/internet sensations/“The Little Band with a Big Sound” – Karmin return with this amazing cover of Lil Wayne’s Cory Gunz [...]
April 27, 2011
Verse
Cover Versions, Music
“I ain’t trying to fight this year, I just want to get better acquainted with the mic this year!” – Da Brat. Following on from her napalm fueled verse over Chris Brown‘s “Look At Me Now” instrumental, Da Brat takes on Kanye West‘s incredible “All Of The Lights” beat with JD on hypeman duties and [...]
April 17, 2011
Verse
Free Downloads, New Music
We brought you the audio a few days ago, now the folk at So So Def have just dropped off the in studio visuals for Da Brat and JD’s take on Chris Brown’s Look At Me Now single. Shot by Bryan Barber at the So So Def studios, this video gives us a look at [...]
April 17, 2011
Verse
Music Videos
“Well I’m feeling like a winner cus I’m free, I ain’t gotta walk around as an inmate/ And I been off the scene for a minute, but I’m back in effect and the fact is I’m great!” Everybody stand up and give Da Brat a round of applause for the verse she delivers over the [...]