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VIDEO: Solange Talks Reflects On Recruiting Beyonce & Kelly To Handle A Bully + More

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Angie Martinez brings in Solange Knowles for an exclusive interview on her HOT 97 radio show.  The conversation kicks off with the two discussing Solange’s album artwork which was inspired by an artist she says she discovered in New Orleans.  Knowles continued by explaining she temporarily lived in the city and spoke highly of the culture.  The sultry songstress also shared a funny story of recruiting Beyonce and Kelly to handle a bully that had been giving her a hard time at school.  Before heading out, Knowles touched on her pro-spanking attitude and admitted she doesn’t eat meat.

VIDEO: Talib Kweli Performs “Palookas” w/ Sean Price Live In Brooklyn

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Talib Kweli releases a dope live performance music video for “Palookas” featuring rapper Sean Price.  The track is featured on Kweli’s, Prisoner Of Conscious, LP which available for purchase.  Talib took the stage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg for the collaborative CMJ showcase which was put together by Duck Down and Javotti Media.  Backed by a live band, check out Talib rock with the crowd and surprise fans by bringing out Sean Price.

VIDEO: Tech N9ne Talks Horror Films, Collabs w/ Eminem & Kendrick Lamar, Touring w/ JAY Z + More

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Kansas City’s Tech N9ne made his way to AXS TV for an exclusive interview on episode 16 of SKEE Live.  The rapper shared with viewers his love for the horror film genre and revealed to DJ Skee that, Halloween 2, is in fact his favorite scary movie of all time.  The witty host took the opportunity to try and give the rapper a scare with a secret extra who slowly crept up behind Tech in a full-on Michael Myers costume.  As the conversation between the two entrepreneurs continued, Tech spoke on his early collaborations with the likes of JAY Z and Eminem along with a few others and revealed that DJ Skee was responsible for giving him the opportunity to make his television debut.  TDE and Jay Rock were also topics of discussion as Tech N9ne explained how he had a major role in getting Jay Rock out of his contract with Warner Brothers which ultimately allowed the indie label to flourish and develop talents like Kendrick Lamar.  Check out Tech as he spoke on his long-time working relationship with the Compton native and said his goodbyes to his fans with his signature Tech N9ne gun salute.

VIDEO: SZA – Ice Moon

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TDE’s SZA goes off the grid and into the woods for her latest music video for “Ice Moon.”  The smooth and hypnotizing song is featured on the sultry singer’s second self-released EP entitled, S.  The colorful and vibrant visual finds the young artist as she makes her way from what looks like a picnic setting and into the unknown as she gets her nature walk on and explores some beautiful scenery.

VIDEO: Mariah Carey Says Her Time At American Idol Was Like Being In Hell w/ Satan

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Mariah Carey recently paid Angie Martinez a visit at HOT 97 in New York for an exclusive one-on-one interview.  In the clip shown, Carey is questioned about her time as a judge on the popular television show, American Idol, and explains to Martinez that the experience for her was like working in hell with satan.  It’s no secret the R&B diva bumped head numerous times with Nicki Minaj who also served also served as a judge on the show, however, Carey was careful not to reveal who she exactly was comparing to be Satan-like.  Another interesting point the songstress decided touch on was that she loved many of the contestants but was disappointed when certain acts wouldn’t progress in the competition due to politics rather than talent.

VIDEO: Isaiah Rashad – Toca Tuesdays Freestyle

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TDE’s new signee, Isaiah Rashad, continues to make his presence felt over on the East Coast as the rapper continues his promotional run through New York.  This time the Chattanooga emcee links up with Tony Touch on Shade 45 for an interview and exclusive freestyle.  Check out the young rapper in action as he goes off-the-top for an impromptu freestyle that lasts close to three minutes over Hi-Tek’s “Round and Round” instrumental.

VIDEO: Big Sean – Made In A Minute

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Noisey serves up a new visual with G.O.O.D. Music’s Big Sean as the Detroit native breaks down in 60 seconds how he was able to make it in the music industry.  Opening things up by crediting his mother’s musical favorites as his early influences, the rapper explains how he use to attend a radio show every Friday and battle rap for the chance to showcase his skills on air.  By chance, Sean gives viewers insight on how he was able to get the opportunity to freestyle for Kanye after he made a visit to the radio station.

VIDEO: Bun B On Sway In The Morning + Freestyle

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Bun B heads to Shade 45 radio for an exclusive interview with Sway Calloway and Heather B for Sway In The Morning.  The Rice University instructor speaks on his course curriculum and breaks down what students take away from his class.  The Trill O.G. breaks down the difference between rap music and hip hop culture, materialism and admits that Houston is currently in a state of identity crisis.  The rapper also gets into details with the morning crew about his distinctive delivery and voice.  Later in the interview the UGK emcee takes a moment to drop a few bars off-the-top for listeners tuning in.

VIDEO: Young Buck – Separation

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Former G-Unit rapper Young Buck is back with a new music video for his mellow song titled “Separation.”  The visual showcases the rapper posted out on the block in his neighborhood performing to the camera with a few extras and a Beats By Dre boombox.  With his Buck Mentality DVD release date approaching, Buck keeps the promotion going as he laces the laid-back instrumental with deep and introspective rhymes about his struggle and will to move forward.

VIDEO: Mac Miller – Warm Up Sessions Freestyle On SBTV

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SBTV manages to grab an exclusive freestyle from Mac Miller for the latest episode of the channel’s “Warm Up Sessions” series.  Miller decides to showcase his skills and kicks some off-the-top introspective rhymes over Notorious B.I.G.’s classic “Skys The Limit” instrumental.