YP chops it up with W.B.C. Magazine about Still Awake, the follow up project to his No Sleep mixtape, that dropped in late 2010. YP opened up for Kidz In The Hall last Thursday night and he premiered the Xtreme joint (which he talks about here) and it was crazy. No exact date on Still…
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Video: Young Jeezy x Kanye West “Put On” Live In NYC
Jizzle celebrated the six year anniversary of his seminal debut TM101 last night at the Highline Ballroom in NYC. Instead of sticking to the script and performing only cuts from TM101, he ran through his string of hits and brought out more artists than Summer Jam: Jay-Z, Fabolous, Bun B and Kanye. Rap Radar has…
Video: King Louie – Peep My Swagg
If you’re not paying attention to what King Louie is doing right now, then we don’t have much to talk about. I highly recommend checking out his recent mixtape with Sno Boy, Boss Woo and DJ Twin, then going back and exploring his back catalog. This is serious B.I.
Video: Lupe Fiasco Revisits Obama Issue w/ Tone Kapone
Lupe checks in with Tone Kapone on Power 92 to discuss his almost-triple-platinum single “The Show Goes On,” his almost-gold album Lasers, his new single with Trey Songz and revisits his beef with Obama and the US government. As always, Lu has a lot to say. Don’t tune out on this one…
Substance x GemStones – Hawk City
Off Substance’s Substance Abuse project, which just dropped today and can be downloaded in full here. The project features tracks with Add-2 and two joints with GemStones, one which can be heard here. You know we always welcome new music from ‘Stones, so a big welcome back to him. Hawk City
Video: John Blu – Warm Up Slide
Directed by Da Visionaryz Move over Mr. C, Chicago has a new slide, and John Blu calls it the “Warm Up.” Do you think you’ll be hearing this at weddings, bar mitzvah’s and block parties? Only time will tell.
On The Set: Common x Nas – Ghetto Dreams
Yesterday in Los Angeles, Common, Nasir and No I.D. linked to shoot the visual for their monster “Ghetto Dreams.” No word on the director or when we can expect the clip, but we do have a few pics from the video set. Those two aren’t playing around…
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys Talk “Gangstaz Only”
Count & Moonie briefly discuss how they linked with the Mobb for their very dope collabo “Gangstaz Only,” which if you missed can check out here. RHTV
Video: Psalm One On The Interview Show
Psalm Uno was recently a guest on Mark Bazer’s very funny and very smart The Interview Show, and here we have some footage from her appearance. Check the video and check out the next Interview Show on August 5th at The Hideout at 6:30. It’s been a while since Chicago rapper Psalm One’s acclaimed Rhymesayers…
FSD Giveaway: The Cool Kids WFRB Collectors Pack
In honor of The Cool Kids #1-on-iTunes-masterpiece When Fish Ride Bicycles, I have a collectors pack to giveaway featuring a slew of promo materials and goodies courtesy Green Label Sound & Cornerstone. Featured in the collectors pack will be signed poster, a pair of WFRB sunglasses, their WFRB Swedish Fish, stickers, and a Cool Kids…