Troubled R&B singer Chris Brown took the stage recently in Philadelphia for radio station Power 99FM’s Powerhouse 2013 event. Fresh off his collaboration with Pusha T for “Sweet Serenade,” Brown decided to showcase his contributions with a live performance of the track and afterwards jumped into his dance hit “Beautiful People.” Check out how it all went down as Brown put on the moves alongside his backup dancers for screaming fans.
G.O.O.D. Music’s 2 Chainz and Big Sean showed up in DC for Yardfest at Howard Homecoming Weekend 2013. Take a look as the rapper’s performed Drake’s smash single “All me” featured on his new Nothing Was The Same album. Here’s some recap footage from the show as each artist took the stage and showcased their skills to a sea of amped up college students.
Rapper Redman delivers a new music video for “Pump Ya Breaks” which will be featured on the veteran’s forthcoming Muddy Waters 2 project. Handling things gorilla style, Redman takes to the streets with a few friends to shoot his new visual. Watch as the upbeat artist has some fun with the camera and takes the opportunity to put some women on notice that they need to pump their brakes.
Kendrick Lamar tore down the stage in Philadelphia for Powerhouse 2013 as the rapper jumped into “Money Trees” and “Backseat Freestyle” featured on his platinum selling Good Kid m.A.A.d. City LP. Backed by a live band, the Compton native performed his fan favorites and elevated the level of excitement in the venue. Take a look at the video coverage courtesy of HipHopSince1987 to see Kendrick holdin’ it down at the Power 99fm sponsored event.
DJ Vlad jumps on the line with Benzino with VH1 reality star and former artist Benzino for an interview. Take a listen as Zino shares details on the first time he seen Eminem and takes the opportunity to clarify that he’s a major fan of Dr. Dre. Benzino also touches on his past relationship with 50 Cent and Ja Rule.
During a recent stop in San Jose for his Yeezus tour, Kanye West decided to preview a new song which is currently being called “I Am Not Here.” From 2:48 to 3:25 in the visual, audience members were treated to a quick listen of the ominous track as female extras draped in long white dresses and masks stood on stage and stared out into the crowd. The unreleased song can also be heard sporting gritty guitar rifts and hard-hitting drums.
Ricky Rawse the boss decides to surprise fans in Philadelphia by joining fellow MMG artist Meek Mill on stage at Powerhouse 2013. HipHopSince1987 was in attendance covering the annual event and captured the moment as it unfolded. Take a look as Rozay treats crowd-goers to a performance of “Believe it,” “No Games” and “I’m A Boss.”
Last night, Powerhouse 2013 went down in Philadelphia courtesy of radio station Power 99FM. Serving as headliner for the special event, MMG rapper Meek Mill took the stage in his hometown and decided to pay tribute to his deceased protege by performing “Lil Nigga Snupe.” The emotional track is featured on Mill’s latest mixtape release, Dreamchasers 3.
HOT 97’s DJ Camilo does the honors of unveiling a new soulful collaborative track from Yo Gotti and J. Cole titled “Cold Blood.” Over a smooth sample based instrumental, Gotti and Cole spit introspective and street inspired bars for listeners. “Cold Blood” is set to be featured on Gotti’s forthcoming album, I Am, which is scheduled to be released on Novemeber 19.
As ScHoolboy Q gears up to release his highly anticipated Oxymoron LP this January, the Los Angeles native decides to drop a visual for “Banger (MOSHPIT).” Decked out in a black hoodie and bucket cap, Q serves up a gritty music video for his energy packed. ScHoolboy Q makes sure to give a shout out to his old neighborhood over the song’s catchy chorus while lacing his verses with street inspired rhymes.
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