Here’s a dope new music video courtesy of Mac Miller for his slow jam “Youforia” featured on Watching Movies With The Sound Off. It’s a compilation of footage acquired during young Mac’s recent time spent out on the road for “The Space Migration Tour.” Take a look as Miller jumps on the keyboard and handles his own for the track’s melodic vocals in front of a live audience.
New York native Bodega Bamz links up with DJ Enuff at HOT 97 to debut new some new music off his upcoming project and drops a freestyle for listeners tuning in. Take a look as Bamz showcases his upbeat personality on-air and has some fun dropping a few bars on the latest episode of “The Hot Box.”
Sway Calloway and King Tech are back with “The Wake Up Show Un-plugged” and decided to showcase the skills of Long Beach bred emcee Crooked I with an impromptu performance. Backed by a live band, take a look as the West Coast legend and COB boss demonstrates his lyrical skills when he decides to drop an on-the-spot live freestyle for cameras for close to six minutes.
Kanye West set the Hip Hop world on fire last night as he kicked off his Yeezus tour in the Seattle and surprised fans with a special appearance from “Jesus”. This of course came in the form of a tall Caucasian actor who West engaged in a brief conversation with during his live performance. After the rapper finally removed his mask and revealed his face to the crowd, Yeezus explained to “Jesus,” “I’ve been waiting for you my whole life.” Also, take a look at some performance footage captured from the KeyArena during the show last night.
TDE’s latest female addition to their official roster decided to premiere a new song titled “Child’s Play” for fans in New York. Backed by a keyboardist and drummer, the singer took the stage at the FADER Fort presented by Converse and playfully interacted with the crowd as she asked for permission first before debuting her slow jam.
Episode 12 of SKEE LIVE showcased the talents of singer Jason Derulo as he joined long-time friend and AXS TV host DJ Skee for an exclusive interview. Bringing his special brand of energy to the stage, Derulo opened the show with his smash hits “Marry Me” and “Talk Dirty.” With so much to discuss, the singer shared details on everything from his early days in Miami, getting his big break by working with Cassie and Sean Kingston, his creative process in the studio and explains Hip Hop is in his roots. Derulo also revealed to DJ Skee that early in his career he almost signed with Cash Money, Konvict and Bad Boy Records.
The multi-talented artist made it a point to clarify to viewers that his music not only is universal but authentic and will always remain a reflection of who he truly is. During his lengthy one-on-one with DJ Skee, Derulo would go on to address plenty of other topics such as his fashion inspirations, touring with Black Eyed Peas and Lady Gaga, his relationship with singer Jordin Sparks, overcoming a potential career ending neck injury and so much more. Derulo also did the honors of closing out SKEE LIVE with a performance of “The Other Side.”
Fans were treated to an exclusive interview with Rick Ross as the MMG general discussed his upcoming Mastermind LP, his thoughts on collaborating with other artists and revealed he was behind enticing Kanye West to sign Pusha T to G.O.O.D. Music. This week’s episode featured veteran producer Om’mas Keith as the Queens native shared some of his production credits and gave viewers insight on how he was able to get his start in music.
“Off The Top” showcased the skills of rap artist Smart Guy Chevelle in his Dylan Bergstrom directed visual. Fashion designer and entrepreneur, Marc Ecko, caught up with SKEE LIVE cameras for a special interview and brought viewers up-to-speed with everything he’s recently had his hands in and more. Ecko speaks on his time in college, getting his start with air brushing shirts and his inspiration behind creating Complex Magazine.
Alternative band Atlas Genius grabbed the spotlight for this week’s “Spotlight” segment. Episode 12 of SKEE LIVE also featured commentary from DJ Skee as he showcased several pairs of rare sneakers and took it upon himself to initiate a dialogue concerning the need to design so many shoes with a specific theme in mind. Tune into SKEE LIVE every Tuesday at 7 p.m. (PST) and 10 p.m. (EST) to watch it all go down only on AXS TV.
Drake’s Would You Like A Tour? officially started last night as the YMCMB rapper decided to bless fans in Pittsburgh with the first show. Here’s some footage of the Canadian native and former Degrassi actor performing “Worst Behaviour,” “305 To My City,” “All Me” and “Started From The Bottom” featured on his new album Nothing Was The Same. In-between songs, Drake also takes an aerial view above the crowd and interacts with fans as he thanks them for attending and shows some love.
Drake’s Would You Like a Tour? kicked off last in Pittsburgh and the Canadian rapper decided to surprise crowd-goers by bringing out Taylor Gang head honcho Wiz Khalifa. The Pittsburgh native opened up his short set with his crossover hit “Black & Yellow” featured off his Rolling Papers LP. Take a look as the sold out venue full of fans raps along with Khalifa and goes crazy.
TDE’s newest signee, Isaiah Rashad, invaded New York for the recent FADER Fort event presented by Converse. Watch as Rashad attempts to get the energy up and enlightens the crowd to the news that his official remix to his single “I Shot You Down” will feature ScHoolboy Q and Jay Rock. The Tennessee native eventually got into “I Shot You Down” and demonstrated his introspective and savvy wordplay live for fans.
Here’s some coverage of The Weeknd’s recent performance in Toronto at Massey Hall performing his smash hits “Live For” and “Crew Love.” After selling out three nights at Toronto’s Massey Hall, the Scarborough native took the stage and performed to a crowded venue full of fans as his career continues to flourish. Abel Tesfaye’s future in music looks bright as he continues to make a name for himself when just three years ago he was fairly unknown and has since grown into a star.
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