Super producer Timbaland opens up to Revolt TV cameras about his past falling out with Jay-Z. Timbo shares his feelings on missing Jay-Z’s 40th birthday and the pain he endured with having to part ways from his good friend. However, after receiving text messages from Jay-Z to come out to Brooklyn so that they both could talk, the two friends eventually reconciled and embraced one another after setting their egos aside.
Skee.TV brings you behind the scenes on the set of West Coast rapper Problem’s upcoming music video for “I Be On” for an exclusive sneak peek. Produced by League of Starz and featured on Problem’s latest Gangsta Grillz mixtape, The Separation, director John Colombo provides the visual treatment for the standout track inside a flashy and stylish nightclub as the backdrop. Diamond Lane Music Group signee Bad Lucc also makes an appearance and shares a few words alongside Problem and a number of beautiful women. Conceptually, Problem promises fans his newest music video will reflect the young and fly “element” he enjoys surrounding himself with.
In part three of BBC and Zane Low’s interview with Jay-Z, business and politics serve as the topic of discussion as Hov shares his honest opinion on matters such as healthcare and President Obama. However, Jay kicks things off by speaking on Roc Nation’s early years and the importance of setting the foundation for the label by first signing writers, producers and later developing careers of artists like J. Cole with the help of A&R’s. The former Def Jam president also says that greatness takes time and doesn’t agree with associating tracks with specific seasons like summer or winter. Hov also speaks candidly on his belief that the sports industry and Hip Hop are “cousins” and the talents that surface from both come from the same origins. Jay-Z also points out that he doesn’t move in political circles but stresses that Obama is a symbol of hope for a new generation.
Travis $cott took the stage last night at SOBS in New York and had the packed venue jumping with hit after hit. XclusivesZone was in attendance to capture $cott’s performance as he headlined HOT 97’s latest Who’s Next concert series. Shot and edited by David Downer, check out the footage collected below to see Travis doing “Quintana”, “Blocka”, “Upper Echelon” and more.
CNN cameras caught up with up with Snoop to get his opinion and thoughts on the controversial Trayvon Martin-George Zimmerman trial which concluded with a jury of six women finding Zimmerman not guilty of murder. Snoop tells the viewers he believes the prosecution for Martin’s family had a weak case and was motivated by money and lacked passion for seeking justice. The Long Beach native also shared with CNN some choice words for Florida’s now infamous ‘stand-your-ground’ law.
Trinidad Jame$ keeps it trill on his latest track with “Shut Up” which features Travis $cott. Produced by Young Chop, James$ makes sure to keep the party full of energy with his new trap anthem and goes to work over pounding production that will equally have the club just as turned up and rowdy. Take a listen to below to latest offering from the “All Gold Everything” artist below.
Rich Gang affiliate and MMG boss, Rick Ross, delivers a new track titled “50 Plates” off the forthcoming compilation album from Cash Money and YMCMB. The guest feature from Ross serves as the albums third single and finds the Miami native droppin’ familiar bars about his kingpin persona and of course moving weight through his Cuban connection. The self-titled Rich Gang compilation album drops in stores July 23.
Tech N9ne releases a new cut off his upcoming, Something Else, LP with “Fragile” featuring TDE front man Kendrick Lamar, ¡MAYDAY! and Kendall Morgan. Produced by ¡Mayday!, Ralfy “FAFA” Valencia and Danny “Keys” Perez, the track finds Tech and Kendrick dropping solid bars surrounding the ups and downs of fame and the media criticism that comes along with it. Both artists ride the beat effortlessly and offer dope verses while Kendall Morgan delivers a heartfelt and soft catchy hook. Take a listen to the collaboration below via the audio stream.
L.E.P. Bogus Boys drop a new visual for “It’s On Me” which will be featured on the thugtastic duo’s upcoming Don’t Feed Da Killz Vol. 4 mixtape dropping August 8. The video finds the group and their goons puttin’ in work in the studio, finding the time to host a back alley dice game, flossin’ plenty of drug money and jewelry around and finally takin’ a joyride with ski masks on like they just pulled a bank heist. It’s definitely safe to assume these two are definitely out there and making ends meet quite well.
Funkmaster Flex gives his Fabolous assisted feature, “Money Talks”, off his Who U Mad At? Me Or Yourself? mixtape the visual treatment. Take a look as Fab makes his way from what appears to be a photo shoot with some models, to dropping a couple bars in an elevator and finally heads downstairs where he links up with Funk Flex for a ride around New York in one of his classic muscle whips.
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