If you haven’t noticed, Lil Durk’s “Dis Ain’t What U Want” is still picking up steam. Despite the song having dropped in early spring, it continues to gain momentum in cities across the US, and can still be heard blasting out of cars across our fine city. The good news is that it’s about to…
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Video: Lucki Eck$ Talks Alternative Trap, Influences & More
As part of the Lyrical Lab’s Shut Up & Listen series, Mr. Eck$ opens up about his critical favorite debut, Alternative Trap, what went into making the project. He also talks about his music influences, his frequent collaborators and more. Did you somehow miss Alt Trap? If you did, you need to grab it here…
Ca$his f/ King Los, K Young & B Todd – Look At Me
Produced by Rikanatti & 1 Down Ca$h grabs Bad Boy’s King Los, and K Young and B Todd for “Look At Me,” and insists you look at him now. Pay attention or be the last one to the party. Don’t break your neck, though.
Video: I.L Will f/ Leekeleek – Repeat
Produced by Deggzy Beatz Life’s a party for I.L and Leek. Wash, rinse, repeat and do it all over again. Did you miss the Mp3? Grab it right here, and press repeat.
New EP: T. Gaines – The Groove God
T. Gaines definitely caught my attention with his “Better Than Hov” record. Of course the track had a boombastic title, but the rapping on it was really good. Fast forward a few weeks and Gaines brings us his The Groove God EP via IMF Mag. With production handled primarily by DJ of the Innovatorz alongside…
Video: Bo Deal f/ Waka Flocka & P. Rico – Heaters [Trailer]
Directed by Alvin Elmore The full video for Bo’s “Heaters” which also features Flocka and Rico drops on Friday. Bo’s new mixtape, Thug Education 101, drops tomorrow, so it’s pretty much Bo Deal week around these parts. Check out the trailer above to get your week started.
Sasha Go Hard – Nutty World [Cover Art + Tracklist]
Sasha’s fourth mixtape, Nutty World, drops this evening at 8PM CST; but in the meantime we’ve got our hands on the official cover art, tracklist and production credits. The production is handled by the likes of Young Haz, Tony Roche, Chase N Dough and DJ Kenn, while Matti Baybee and Rockie Fresh show up to…
A$AP Ferg f/ Danny Brown – Reynolds
Ferg’s Trap Lord drops next Tuesday, and honestly, it’s one of my favorite projects of the year. It’s different, but the chances he took worked in his favor. It comes highly recommended from me, but I digress. Here’s a loosie that didn’t make the album featuring D-Town’s D-Brown.
Who Is Behind Chance The Rapper’s Acid Rap Bootleg? The Reader Explores
Yesterday, Billboard broke the story regarding Chance’s Acid Rap album being bootlegged and sold illegally across the world. In fact, the bootleg is selling so well that it’s now charting on the Billboard Hip-Hop & R&B charts. The problem is that no one knows who is behind the actual bootleg. A shady fake record label,…
Video: Chella H – Where Da…
Directed by Nick Brazinsky Chella is on a mission, and she won’t stop until she finds what she’s looking for. This is a new one from her latest mixtape, The Realest B*tch In It: Reloaded. Don Cannon hosted it and you can now download it right here. Don’t sleep.