Actor and rapper, Childish Gambino, is back with a new Worldstar Hip Hop inspired track appropriately titled “Worldstar.” Featuring random soundbites from different videos featured on the controversial website, Gambino once again shows off his lyrical wordplay over the track’s menacing instrumental. This is definitely an impressive offering from the rapper who is gearing up to release his latest project entitled Because Of The Internet.
While out on the road for the 2013 Smoker’s Club Tour, HotNewHipHop got the opportunity to sit down for a one-on-one interview Taylor Gang artist Chevy Woods. Check out the clip to see Chevy share his excitement for fans to hear his recent collaborations with Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J and explains that the project will feature for listeners mostly in-house talent which was done on purpose. Before heading out, Woods also breaks his silence on long-time friend and former TGOD producer Cardo leaving the label and makes it clear that he wants to collaborate with Mike WiLL Made It soon.
Kanye West recently stopped by 99.7 NOW in the Bay Area to sit down with radio deejay St. John. Watch as Ye speaks on the inspiration behind choosing Yeezus as his new album title, his love for being creative and coming up with new ideas with his crew and his new tour’s opening night in Seattle. West gives listeners insight behind the elaborate visual representation of his show and breaks down what drives him as an artist to be so creative and over-the-top. St. John also discusses with the G.O.O.D. Music front man about what life is like now being a dad, the importance of family and of course his special bond with his new fiance Kim Kardashian.
West Coast artist Iamsu! catches up with Karmaloop TV during A3C in Atlanta to discuss a number of topics. Just having returned from the strip club, the Bay Area native reveals he has some music in the works with 2 Chainz and producer Childish Major that he’s pretty excited for his fans to check out. Iamsu! also says he’s hopeful that he’ll land a production credit on Wiz Khalifa’s upcoming Blacc Hollywood LP, explains the inspiration behind his new Kilt II project and admits that Kanye West had a big influence early on for him to pursue his dreams in music. Before calling it a wrap, the young rapper shares details on some of his upcoming music that fans can hope to hear very soon.
Puff continues his promotional run for Revolt TV and this time heads over to everyone’s new favorite talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live to get viewers the scoop. Clearly in a playful mood, Sean Combs gets into details behind his dream to be the first black owner of an NFL team, addresses the launch of Revolt TV and clarifies he was riding with team Kanye when the G.O.O.D. Music rapper had beef with Kimmel after his parody spoof fiasco. Kimmel takes the opportunity to point out to Diddy that he had multiple reality shows on MTV early on and jokingly asks the entrepreneur if he had always plotted to ruin the network to only replace it with his own.
Legendary Hip Hop producer Pete Rock links up with HYPETRAK TV for an in-depth interview on a number of different topics. Rock gives insight behind strictly using hardware to make beats rather than conforming to today’s digital standards, his massive vinyl collection which is stored in several locations and touches on the evolution of Hip Hop’s subject mattter. Pete also gets into details on his past relationship with Heavy D, what music he listens to, Yeezus and so much more. Check out how it all went down and be sure to pick up Rock’s most recent mixtape titled 80 Blocks From Tiffany’s 2 which is now available.
Jamaican musician Mavado released the visual treatment for his single “Give It All To Me” featuring YMCMB’s Nicki Minaj. Posted right off the coast, Mavado and company turn up the energy and get the party started right on the beach while Nicki makes her grand entrance in a luxury whip. Check out the feel good song and music video from Mavado with “Give It All To Me.”
Young California native Joey Fatts serves up his own rendition of A$AP Ferg’s hit “Shabba” with his own freestyle remix. Fatts’ thugtastic version once again showcases the rapper doing the only thing he knows how to do best and that’s lace the track with gang affiliated bars, aggressive audio threats and dish out warnings to any outsiders planning to make their way through his hood. Take a listen as Joey gives it his best on the track for close two minutes.
Revolt TV liberates a new music video for Rick Ross’ official remix to Drake’s pop smash “Hold On, We’re going Home.” The New York inspired visual showcases Rozay performing to the camera in a hallway while the video jumps back and forth to a random subway commuter who eventually makes his way home in reverse. Take a look at the Revolt TV exclusive and be sure to hang in there until the final moments to see the best part of the whole thing.
Here’s some entertaining footage of Wu-Tang Clan members Ghostface Killah and Raekwon on Regis Philbin’s new show on Fox Sports called “Crowd Goes Wild.” At one point the rappers decide to partake in a segment titled “That’s A Rap” where they have to identify, fill in the blank and finish a random rap quote from the likes of Macho Man Randy Savage, Dieon Sanders and Kobe Bryant. Check out how it all went down live on cable television.
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