Travis Scott maintains his anonymity for his XXL freshman freestyle video. Kinda defeats the purpose, no? Two down, eight more to go.
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Budweiser’s Made In America festival is set to go down again this Labor Day Weekend (August 31-September 1)in Philadelphia. And today, Life + Times announced this year’s line up. If you’re going to be in town, purchase tickets here.
The Kid Daytona returns to the blogosphere with a new clip from his forthcoming mixtape . Here’s what he said of the visual: This is the first time in which a video was shot truly in the way I envisioned the record when I wrote it! The treatment was written by me and helped to be brought to life by young newcomer director, Kevin Salinas. “No Reason” is the 1st video offering from The Kid Daytona & DJ O-Zone’s Runnin With The Bulls mixtape. Pain […]
Paypa brings cameras inside the Supper Club in Hollywood for his new video. From the looks of it, Paypa know how to have a good time. Off Henny on the Rocks III: Kim Jong iLL which you can grab here.
Noreaga’s Student Of The Game is a week away (April 16th). But before it drops, here’s his documentary powered by Hot 97.
Combat Jack’s relationship with Dame Dash goes way back. So far this week’s episode of The Combat Jack Show, the Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder laid it all out on the table. Below is a synopsis of their conversation. This is the one you’ve been waiting for. Damon Dash talks Aaliyah, life without Jay Z, how he’s completely done with the music game, why he was an asshole to anyone who got in his way and why the kind of “broke” he is […]
Say hello to the bad guy. As part of the Injustice: Gods Among Us video game soundtrack, Killer Mike creates an anthem for the evildoers. The game drops on April 16th.
Finding a sack full of cash is the type of thing that only happens on YouTube. And in Spenzo’s new video, luck is obviously on his side. Off his upcoming CD, In Spenzo We Trust.
Kendrick and Schoolboy were in Atlanta, the TDE All-Stars kicked it with DJ Drama. During the sit-down, Kendrick talked about his performance at George State and Illmore at SXSW. He also touched on his Hottest MC crown and missed Nas collabo. Afterward Q talks about making this year’s XXL’s freshman cover.
With Young Buck behind enemy lines, director Charlie P complies footage for Buck’s latest video. His next mixtape G.A.S. Pt 2 arrives on May 27th.
This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.