Why wasn’t Q-Tip on Cruel Summer? Where was Mos Def? Why did Common only have one verse? Well, the answer might be found in the video above. MTV caught up with Q-Tip at the 2012 Source Awards BET Hip-Hop Awards down in ATL, and when pressed Tip grabbed Pusha and then offered this quote: “If there’s a Cruel…
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IS∆ – Cosmo
Twista’s newest acquisition is a group by the name of IS∆ — even if they don’t describe themselves as a group: “We’re more like one functional body; a body that doesn’t sleep until work is put in.” And that’s from the horses mouth. Check out their latest spaced out offering entitled “Cosmo” below. ISO – Cosmo (4)
FSD Events: Hebru Brantley’s Brothers Of The Robbing Hood – 10/12
On Friday, October 12, artist Hebru Brantley will premiere his new gallery Brothers of the Robbing Hood at Lacuna 2150 in Chicago. Food and drinks will be provided and the event will run from 5p-9p. Last year’s gallery Yesterday’s Losers was a huge success, so see how he turns it up a few notches in…
Cover Art: Tris J – Tristal
Tris J has been eerily quiet over the past few months, and we have assume that’s due to his work on his sophomore mixtape, Tristal. Well, jumping back on the radar today is Tris, who unleashed this early-90s inspired artwork for the project. When’s the project slated to drop? We don’t have those answers yet,…
Kanye Teaming Up With Giuseppe For Cruel Summer-Inspired Shoe
It’s rumored that Kanye will not be unveiling a new line of clothing for Paris Fashion Week, but instead dropping a new high heel with Giuseppe Zanotti inspired by his Cruel Summer album. Check out designs of other prominent shoe brands on https://shoeadviser.com too – they have a full collection of reviews of footwear. Says…
Mixtape: Rich Jones x Danimal Tha Choppa – Indian Summer
Officially titled Rich and Danimal Make a Mixtape: Indian Summer, the duo of Rich Jones and Danimal Tha Choppa collide for 15 new tracks, featuring collabos with Treated Crew’s Sulaiman + Auggie the 9th, the Second City Citizens, Supreme Regime’s Loud Mouth, Benny NIce and Lindsay Midura Download below…
Kenlo Key f/ September 6th – Windows Up
Produced by September 6th Tha IntaVention’s Kenlo Key drops off his new single “Windows Up” from his forthcoming project, Well Known Stranger. Roll them all the way up.
Mixtape: Pha’Tal – I Be On Chicago B.S.
Mixed by 33 1/3 That Chi-Town Bulls shit, he on it. Pha’Tal’s new project is here, with a very self-explanatory title. I Be On Chicago Bullshit is available for download below. Lil Durk, Emmaculate, Chief Keef, Young Chop, Dat Boy Hot, Tony Baines and Bo Deal are all featured.
The Twilite Tone Discovered The “Mercy” Sample
Question: How many times have you listened to the G.O.O.D. Music posse cut “Mercy” and wondered just what the Jamaican sounding man was spewing during the chorus? Answer: Every time. Well have no fear, The Twilite Tone has opened up about the sample and his contributions to the track via an interview with HipHopWired. Tone…
Video: YP – Intro
Directed by David Turvey of Garage Light Films. Produced by Xtreme. Can’t stay awake? Well, then you’ll need to ingest the intro to No Doz from YP. His grind never stops, and this man truly never sleeps. The cousin of death be damned. In case you missed No Doz, you can download it here. Welcome…