Tonight at the BET Hip-Hop Awards, Common really took a stand by paying tribute to Mike Brown, his family and the people of Ferguson, MO. Common was joined on stage by Vince Staples and Jay Electronica to perform their “Kingdom (Remix),” and were later joined by Mike Brown and his family for a moment of…
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Chief Keef To Drop 3 Mixtapes Before Year’s End
Three mixtapes in three months? Sounds crazy, but judging by Keef’s most recent output (he’s dropped like 50-eleven songs in the past two weeks), he’s probably not far off. This evening, the Chief took to IG to announce that Back From The Dead 2 isn’t the only mixtape he plans to give his fans before…
Tadoe f/ Tray Savage – Back On It
Produced by HurtBoy AG. Off the legendary titled mixtape from Tadoe’s Thotties, Thoinks & Joints. Tadoe definitely gets a gold medal for that one. It’s like Beats, Rhymes & Life, but nah. Check out what he and his Glo Gang comrade Tray Savage put together below.
French Montana f/ Chris Brown & Jeremih – Don’t Panic (Remix)
We’re panicking a little since Late Nights: The Album still hasn’t dropped, but Jeremih comes though with some new music to make the wait a little better. For his latest offering, ‘Mih adds his own touch to French Montana’s “Don’t Panic” and even includes Chris Brown’s remix verse. Check out what ‘Mih put together below….
Tyga – 40 Mill [Prod. by Kanye West & Mike Dean]
Produced by Kanye West, Mike Dean, Jess Jackson and Dupri. After a few delays, the first single from Tyga’s The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty LP is finally here. If this joint is any indication of what Tyga’s been cooking up with ‘Ye, then color me interested. Listen to “40 Mill” below and be sure to…
Tink – Try Me (Remix)
“This midwest rise is nothing to play with.” – Tink Couldn’t agree more. Tink’s the latest from the Chi to put her own spin on Dej Loaf’s “Try Me” and she certainly doesn’t disappoint. You don’t have to take my word for it though — hit the jump and listen for yourself.
Jay Stonez – Really Wit It
Produced by Levi Baggz Stonez unveils his new single, “Really Wit It.” Baggz did the beat, and over said beat Stonez proves that he’s really wit dit. New project on the way, stay tuned.
Video: $tacks x Tone Capone x G-No – Bands
Directed by Cholly. Produced by Dave The King x TimmyDaHitman. The CRS Management Group rolls out their new project, The Birth, which should be out later this year. Their latest release comes in the form of the “Bands” video, which features rapping from $tacks, Tone Capone and G-No. Man up, band up, indeed. You can…
Video: Alex Wiley f/ Kembe X – Takeoff
Directed by Visual Mecca. Produced by Hippie Sabotage. Alex W gets the band back together by linking up with longtime homie and collaborator, Kembe X. These two join forces to lift off on this new one called “Takeoff.” It’s featured on Alex’s most recent release, Village Party. It’s quite psychedelic, but no fear, there’s not…
Common Announces ‘Nobody’s Smiling’ Tour w/ Jay Electronica
All smiles here. Common and Jay Electronica will be hitting the road together for the Nobody’s Smiling tour, which kicks off next month in Las Vegas. The thirteen-date tour doesn’t include a Chicago stop (go ahead and insert a sad emoji here), but hopefully that changes soon. In related news, Jay Elect’s been spending a…