Los Angeles up and coming artist S-Mak is the latest MC to be featured in Boost Mobile’s Be Heard Sessions. Equipped with socially conscious lyrics, the South Central native drops bars for the camera packed with substance and gives insight behind recording his own original music. S-Mak stresses the importance of finding a niche, networking with various artists and producers and taking advantage of technology which has allowed his voice to be heard through various social media platforms.
Pac Div member and producer, Like, drops a new hypnotizing and infectious instrumental called “Gold Ice”. The smooth and laid-back beat will be featured on Like’s new solo project, Soundscape of A Pseudo-Complex Mind, which is shaping up to be a hot released and something different. Take a listen below to Like’s latest effort and let us know in the comment section below just how bad you need a download link for this crazy joint.
Jay-Z is on a roll and continues his takeover by announcing a new euro tour which will kick off in October. Hov will begin his Magna Carta Holy Grail tour in the UK where his new album currently holds the number one spot. Jay-Z’s previous collaborative release, Watch The Throne, peaked at number three in the UK but has since been surpassed by his latest effort. Below are the tour dates for the euro portion of Jigga man’s live promo run for Magna Carta Holy Grail.
Oct. 3 UK, Manchester Arena
Oct. 6 Ireland, Dublin 02 Arena
Oct. 8 UK, Birmingham NIA Arena
Oct. 10 UK, London O2 Arena
Oct. 11 UK, London O2 Arena
Oct. 12 UK, London O2 Arena
Oct. 17 France, Paris,Bercy
Oct. 18 France, Paris,Bercy
Oct. 20 Switzerland, Zurich Hallenstadion
Oct. 21 Belgium, Antwerp, Sportpaleis
Oct. 23 Norway, Oslo Spektrum
Oct. 25 Sweden,Stockholm, Globe
Oct. 27 Germany, Hamburg 02 World
Oct. 28 Germany, Cologne Lanxess Arena
Oct. 29 Netherlands, Amsterdam Ziggo Dome
Young Chris is back with a new aggressive track off his upcoming Alive project with “Choppas”. The former Roc-A-Fella Records artist drops a new joint catered to the streets and makes it clear that it’s no love for cops, points out he’s packin’ them choppas and apparently is not afraid to put them to good use. Produced by Conway Beatz, take a listen to the Philly rapper’s latest effort via the audio stream below.
Rhaeem DeVaughn and Styles P link up for a bittersweet tribute track for Trayvon Martin called “Trigga Man”. Rhaeem reflects on the unfortunate killing of the 17-year-old and directly addresses Travyon’s killer, George Zimmerman. Produced by Face and Rai, DeVaughn takes a first person perspective from the eyes of Trayvon and contemplates on different life events that the young teen will never have the opportunity to accomplish.
The Trap Lord A$AP Ferg finally gives his new single “Shabba” featuring A$AP Rocky the visual treatment. The odd video almost resembles something out of an episode of The Addams Family. Showcasing the entire A$AP mob and some pretty young things, Ferg and company party it up in an old looking house and even hit up Snoop from The Wire to come kick it. Trap Lord is set to drop on August 20.
It appears Young Jeezy had a track ready go in the event George Zimmerman was acquitted and let off the hook for killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Only hours after the verdict was read, the CTE boss dropped this gem to share his thoughts on the matter and also reflects on some of the friends he has lost in the past. Take a listen to Jeezy’s latest offering below and read what he had to say about his new track.
“I am in no way shape, form, or fashion am trying to capitalize off of the latest series of events. These are my true feelings and my form of expression about it.” -Jeezy
In celebration of his new Starter snap-back collaboration with SSUR, The Alchemist drops a new 3-track EP, SSUR x ALC Maxi Single, to coincide with the limited edition release featuring various artists. Fans can look forward to hearing artists such as Freddie Gibbs, Action Bronson, Roc Marciano, Domo Genesis, Hodgy Beats, Blu and others on the new mini project. Take a look at the track list below and be sure to preview the new tracks via the audio streams.
1. “Camp Registration” feautring Step Brothers, Action Bronson, Blu & Domo Genesis
2. “1010 Wins” featuring Domo Genesis, Action Bronson, Meyhem Lauren, Roc Marciano & Despot
3. “Tesla” featuring Freddie Gibbs, Domo Genesis & Hodgy Beats
League of Starz drop a new joint called “2 Da Side” featuring rappers Problem and Bad Lucc which will be featured on their forthcoming project LOS.FM (League of Starz. Function Music). The track finds the two west coast artists trying to convince the object of their affection to get down with the business and proceed with some bedroom action. Fans can look forward to the compilation mixtape dropping next month but in the mean time take a listen to the raunchy first taste off the project below.
While in Miami, Rick Ross made his way to Mansion nightclub and decided to perform his verse from Jay-Z’s “FuckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt” off Magna Carta Holy Grail. Watch as Rozay and his MMG crew invade the spot and pop bottles and burn some fine greenery while a packed house vibes out to the hot new collaboration.
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