December 24, 2012 @ 9:43 AM EST
Mixtape
This is more like a EP than a mixtape, but no need to complain. Here’s three new tunes from Curren$y and Young Roddy. Download it here.
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December 23, 2012 @ 9:14 PM EST
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Earlier today, Billboard broke the news that Interscope Records, will house Gee Roberson’s new label, Blueprint. And as part of the deal, the L.E.P. Bogus Boys and Hit-Boy will expected to join. Says Gee: “I’m very happy about
December 22, 2012 @ 11:50 AM EST
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STS is making moves with the WWE. Recently, Sugar Tongue Slim wrote the entrance music for wrestling duo, The Prime Time Players. In the clip, he explains how the record came together. Download it here on iTunes.
December 22, 2012 @ 11:28 AM EST
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Calling all wankstas: Meet Epic Records’ Kat Dahlia. A week ago, the Miami native held a
December 21, 2012 @ 1:34 PM EST
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Since breaking out as solo artist in ’96, Busta Rhymes declared that there was only “five years left.” And with the Mayans prophecy failing to come to fruition today, Bussa explained to MTV that his claim 16 years ago was still accurate.
December 21, 2012 @ 12:07 PM EST
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Kweli was up on Sway’s morning drive on Shade 45 and expressed the thoughts on his mind over Nas’ “Blaze A 50”. Afterward he spoke on his relationship with Mos Def.
December 21, 2012 @ 11:50 AM EST
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This looks like it was shot on an iPhone
December 21, 2012 @ 10:24 AM EST
Mixtape
Although the world’s still in good standing, Busta Rhymes and his Conglomerate want to shake things up with their new mixtape, Catastrophic. Download after the jump.
December 21, 2012 @ 10:15 AM EST
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December 21, 2012 @ 9:38 AM EST
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Christmas is a few days away and instead of hitting a major department store, Macklemore took MTV to the local thrift shop. Of course, the trip was inspired by his lead single “Thrift Shop” which is off his debut,
That blog post perfectly captured the raw intensity of Joell Ortiz’s performance at Guz Sports Bar! His delivery of Battle Cry was absolutely electric, making the whole room feel like it was vibrating with pure, unfiltered energy. It reminded me of those high-stakes moments during a intense word guessing game with friends where the pressure is on and every single syllable counts. Seeing such a lyrical powerhouse perform in such an intimate, gritty setting was a legendary experience. If you weren't there, you truly missed out on some masterful storytelling. I'm still buzzing from that incredible night of hip-hop excellence!