Didn’t expect this to happen. Anyway, Snoop has teamed up with Namco Bandai to release a song for the new game, Tekken Tag Tournament 2. Expect the title to hit stores this September for PlayStation3 and Xbox 360. Kinda cool to do something outside the box.
You want some lyrics? MMG and a splash of TDE come together for Self Made 2‘s opening track featuring Gunplay, Stalley, Wale, Meek, Rozay and K.Dot. Album drops June 26. ShaheemReid
Tito Lopez still has some hunger in him and plans to show it all on his 16 track mixtape. Proceed after the jump and let the game begin.
P hits the trap route with Boogz Boogetz and gives us his next offering from his upcoming album. Hopefully the project is worth the wait. HNIC 3, July 3rd. uhtn
Mami sniffin’ and papi spittin’. So from one hustler to another, SP takes matters into his own hands in his new video. World’s Most Hardest M.C. comnig soon.
To the underground we go. In this 10 minute clip, K.R.I.T. takes us inside the creation of his debut, its cover, and studio session with B.B. King. Album in stores now.
You gotta love DMX. Yesterday, Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg caught up with X following the Rock The Bells press conference. He seemed a bit, uh, spaced out, but he spoke on performing at this year’s concert and dished some advice to Rosenberg. Hilarious. Part two after the jump.
General 2 Chainz is all smiles as he tilts his brim on the cover of Fader‘s 80th. Issue drops next week, but you can read Andrew Noz’ cover story in full here.
Hopefully by now you have The MF Life. While on the set of Melanie’s next video, she speaks on the chemistry working with Cole and the shoot’s experience with director Colin Tilley.
[kyte.tv appKey=MarbachViewerEmbedded&uri=channels/449330/1673107&tbid=274261&p=5296&height=350&width=540] Waka Flocka continued his radio run this morning and returned to Power 105. He spoke on his musical content, Triple F Life, working with PETA as well as his recent comments in Complex.
Great breakdown of Statik Selektah’s *Round Trip*! Honestly, this 2023 Mass Appeal release is pure boom-bap bliss from start to finish. Statik really outdid himself with those smooth, jazzy sample flips and turntable scratches, creating the exact kind of laid-back, golden-era hip-hop vibe you want playing in the background while relaxing at Denmark holiday cottages over a quiet weekend. The guest list alone is stacked—having legends like Posdnous kicking things off on the opener "Round Trip (For Dave)" alongside heavy hitters like Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and Inspectah Deck on "Unpredictable" makes every track feel like a proper event. Even the newer-school features like Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, and Joey Bada$$ fit effortlessly over the dusty, soulful production without a single wasted verse. Definitely one of his most cohesive projects in years and an easy front-to-back spin for anyone who appreciates real hip-hop craftsmanship.