After releasing a number of songs throughout the summer, Neighborhood Nipsey Hussle finally announces his latest project with a collaborative mixtape alongside DJ Drama entitled Crenshaw. Fans of the California native can expect to hear more new music from Nipsey when his Gangsta Grillz mixtape releases on October 8. There is still no date available for when Nipsey’s anticipated TM3: Victory Lap will be releasing.
Female Hip Hop artist Iggy Azalea covers Complex’s latest edition for October/November. CLICK HERE to read Azalea’s candid interview with Complex and below you can read an excerpt.
In a country where “speaking black” has been a hindrance in almost every profession but rap, do you see how a white person making money in rap by adopting this accent could ruffle feathers?
If you’re mad about it and you’re a black person then start a rap career and give it a go, too. I’m not taking anyone’s spot, so make yourself a mixtape. Or maybe if you’re black, start singing like a country singer and be a white person. I don’t know. Why is it such a big deal? This is the entertainment industry. It’s not politics. You should be more concerned about the message, not the voices saying it.
The Source reveals its latest cover with G.O.O.D. Music artist Big Sean on the front. The image is inspired by NBA star Michael Jordan’s iconic “6 Rings” photo which showcases MJ showing off all his championship rings. Look out for Big Sean gracing the publication’s Power 30 issue. Take a look at the footage below and watch how it all came together as the Detroit native puts in work for The Source’s photo shoot.
XXL releases their latest photo/artwork for their July/August 2013 cover and it sports none other than T.I., Lil Wayne, and 2 Chainz who are all hitting the road together beginning July 9 in Alabama for the America’s Most Wanted Music Festival. Further, each rapper is also getting the opportunity to shine on their own individual covers which are also being released simultaneously. Take a look as the trio share a cover above and their solo one’s below.
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