VIDEO: Snoop Dogg Talks ‘Doggystyle’ 20 Years Later + Doggystyle: The Samples

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November 23 marks the 20th anniversary for Snoop Dogg’s classic debut album, Doggystyle.  To mark the special occasion, the Doggfather decided to revisit his monumental project and showcase all the samples that were used to put it together in one special mix.  In fact, Snoop does the honors of mixing the Doggystyle: The Samples himself under his alternative alias, DJ Snoopadelic.  Check out the sneak peek also provided which finds the legendary West Coast emcee in the studio with Daz Dillinger by his side as they reflect on the importance of Doggystyle on Hip Hop and share some commentary.

 

VIDEO: Black Dave – Rap N’ Skate

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New York’s Black Dave delivers a new music video for his catchy tune, “Rap N’ Skate,” which is featured on the young rapper’s Stay Black mixtape.  This is definitely one to check out as Dave showcases a vintage VHS style music video and performs to the camera out on the streets as he skateboards with his crew.  There’s also a couple of scenes of the rising emcee busting fat kick flips and throwing a few tricks down some rails at the local skate park.

VIDEO: Chris Webby Talks Having A Bad Mushroom Trip, Homegrown EP + More

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ThisIs50’s Jack Thriller catches up with Connecticut’s Chris Webby for a one-on-one interview.  The rising talent kicks things off by clarifying he doesn’t have any kids and admits to audiences he’s not a role model, however, his story is not only authentic but it’s admirable.  As the conversation between the two continued, Webby opens up about a past mushroom trip that left him freaking out, why his ideal pet would be a small monkey and being happy with the his new Homegrown sales.  Before calling it a wrap, Chris shares some details with fans about what they can expect to hear on his forthcoming LP.

VIDEO: Aloe Blacc – Love Is The Answer

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Aloe Blacc is back with a new music video for his inspirational song, “Love Is The Answer,” which is featured on the soulful singer’s Wake Me Up EP.  The visual showcases two brothers who are separated after their parents break up and the effects that follow by growing up with a neglectful or caring parent.  Blacc’s latest video is meant to spread love, positive awareness and also comes equipped at the end with a surprise twist.

VIDEO: Eminem Interview w/ Zane Lowe | Pt. 4

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Part four concludes Zane Lowe’s exclusive interview with rapper Eminem.  The Detroit native opens up about singing on tracks, the economic hardships the city of Detroit continues to endure and much more.  Mathers explains how he enjoys embodying the underdog mentality of his city and that his music will always reflect his hometown’s fighting spirit.  In fact, Marshall reveals to Lowe that he still regularly takes rides through old city neighborhoods to clear his mind and reflect on how far he’s come as an artist. Touring and live performances also served as the topic of discussion.  Eminem gives viewers insight into how he began performing small shows to get back into the swing of things after releasing Relapse.

VIDEO: Eminem – Rap God | Teaser

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Eminem and company release a new teaser for Eminem’s upcoming music video for,”Rap God,” which is featured on the Detroit native’s album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2.  The trippy and vibrant visual showcases the rapper channeling his inner ’80s TV icon, Max Headroom, and performing the song’s intro to the camera.  According to officials from Slim Shady’s camp, the music video will make its debut next week.

VIDEO: N.O.R.E. – Jesus Take The Wheel Feat. REKS

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N.O.R.E. took us on the set recently of his latest music video for his catchy new single, “Jesus Take,” featuring REKS.  The visual is definitely a standout and features a lot of cool special effects.  The duo keep things gritty and dark as they take things to the streets and perform to the camera in a number of dimly lit locations.

VIDEO: Troy Ave Album Release Party + “Show Me Love”

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Take a look at some coverage of Troy Ave  album release party.  Mr. Harry Powder himself was in the club having a great time and celebrating his new found success with the release of his latest project, New York City: The Album.  The beginning also showcases the rapper sharing some commentary with the camera and choppin’ it up with a few fans.  

VIDEO: Wiz Khalifa Smokes A Joint On SKEE Live w/ A Ninja Turtle

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Wiz Khalifa grabs a seat on DJ Skee’s infamous white couch for the latest episode of AXS TV’s SKEE Live.  The Taylor Gang rapper got a special surprise from one of his favorite childhood cartoon characters as DJ Skee decided to bring out Leonardo from the Ninja Turtles.  Take a look as the life-size character came out bearing gifts like Pizza and a joint for the rap superstar.

VIDEO: Wiz Khalifa – DayToday Europe Pt. 3 | Ep. 4

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Here’s some video coverage of Wiz Khalifa’s recent travels throughout Europe.  The visual follows Khalifa and the gang as they make their way from Birmingham, UK to London and finally Paris, France.  The Pittsburgh emcee takes in some sight seeing, does a little shopping, catches the Steelers vs. Vikings game with his crew and shoots a music video in a eerie looking basement.  As always, there’s plenty of weed smoke in-between destinations.