Yesterday, The Houston Press covered Bun B and his Religious Studies 331 class at Rice University. Below is an excerpt of Professor Trill explaining the connection between Hip Hop and religion. Amen brother. “My parents wanted to make sure I had a spiritual background before I got out into this world,” says Bun. I was certain that I was capable of conveying hip-hop. I wasn’t sure of how the argument was going to relate to religion. But once Dr. Pinn gave […]

Jon Connor gives his freestyle over Drizzy, Bun, and Weezy’s instrumental the viral treatment for True Stories Radio. Off his Vinnie Chase Season 1 mixtape.

After Ri Ri wraps up her 45 stops in Europe, she will turn the volume up this summer in the States as she just announced the first seven dates of her LOUD tour. Tickets go on sale on V-Day on Livenation with more dates to be announced soon. Jun 04 – 1st Mariner Arena – Baltimore Jun 07 – Air Canada Centre – Toronto, Canada Jun 28 – Staples Center – Los Angeles Jun 30 – Oracle Arena – Oakland, […]

Leading up to The Process, Bleek keeps the momentum going with this new freebie. Got damn, this ain’t half bad.

[vodpod id=Video.5545863&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Common has rhymes for days and after appearing at Illinois State University on Tuesday, he made his way over to Florida International University for a lecture and a freestyle. the305

This goes hard. Before Willie Da Kid’s The Fly 2 lands next Tuesday, Styles P checks in with Willie for their collabo. Make yourself at home. sermon

[vodpod id=Video.5545860&w=425&h=350&fv=m%3D107469942%26type%3Dvideo%26a%3D0] Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Sean Garrett releases his new video featuring J.Cole. Originally, this featured Drake. If you like what you hear, the song is also available to purchase on iTunes. Spread the love.

Triple’s C’s member Torch is prepping to release his new mixtape, U.F.O. next Monday. But until V-Day arrives, here is the first single with Ricky Ross and Lil Lody behind the boards. Tracklist for the mixtape under the cut.

What does it take to be number one? Just ask Wiz Khalifa. After 18 weeks on the charts, Wiz’s hit, “Black & Yellow” tops the Billboard Hot 100. Youngn’s on his grind, for real. Congrats to the entire Rostrum team. Rolling Papers coming March 29th. Sidebar: On The Set Of “Roll Up” With Cassie

If you’re looking for some romantic music next Monday, fear not, ’cause Puff and his gals are coming to the rescue with their first mixtape, LoveLove vs. HateLove. Love is a complicated thing.