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VIDEO: SKEE Live Ep. 13 Recap w/ Big Sean, Skeme, TeeFLii, Nipsey Hussle & More

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SKEE LIVE episode 13 kicked off with rapper Skeme performing “All That” and singer TeeFLii with “This D.” Needless to say, fans in attendance were excited to see the West Coast bred artists as they took the stage and turned the energy up at L.A. Live’s Conga Room.

Soon after, G.O.O.D. Music’s Big Sean made his way into the AXS TV studio to grab a seat on DJ Skee’s couch and discuss what he’s been up to, his thoughts on life, the city of Detroit and so much more. Sean opened up about his early days in music with artist Mike Posner and addressed how difficult it is for an artist to make it out of the D. Speaking candidly, Big Sean also shared his personal philosophy on remaining positive in order to manifest your dreams into reality.

As the conversation continued between the long-time friends, Sean made it clear that he was open to collaborate with artists from all genres and gave viewers insight into his hometown’s downward spiral. Still, Big Sean shared that he is currently giving back to the city in its time of need wherever he can. The rapper also spoke on his partnership with shoe brand Adidas and revealed he has an all new design coming soon which will serve as his third model. Before saying his goodbyes, Big Sean weighed in on Nipsey Hussle’s groundbreaking $100 price tag for his recent Crenshaw mixtape and participated in a round of on-the-spot Twitter questions from fans.

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VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle Says He Use To Transport Drugs To Las Vegas + More

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HipHopSince1987 catches up with Los Angeles’ Nipsey Hussle for an exclusive interview.  Check out Neighborhood Nip give details on his new Crenshaw mixtape organically came about after recording for his upcoming debut album Victory Lap.  Nipsey opens up about his fallout and eventual reconciliation with long-time friend and producer Ralo and the impact it’s had on his music since.  Hussle also reveals that he doesn’t have a favorite track off Crenshaw but explains that “Crenshaw and Slauson (True Story)” is probably his most honest song as it contains most of his story.

As the discussion continued, the rapper looks back on some of his setbacks he had to endure such as having the police raid his studio, dealing with his brother Blacc Sam going to Prison, dealing with issues in the streets and even admits he use to transport pounds of drugs to Las Vegas.  Before calling it a wrap, Nipsey Hussle addresses the project’s single “Checc Me Out” with Dom Kennedy and reassures viewers that they will see a music video for soon soon.

VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle Talks Crenshaw’s $100 Price Tag, West Coast Hip Hop, TDE + More

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Neighborhood Nipsey Hussle catches up with Peter Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds for an in-depth and lengthy interview over at HOT 97.  Hot off the release of his game changing Crenshaw project, Nip shares his thoughts on the rise of West Coast Hip Hop and breaks down his inspiration for slapping a $100 price tag on it.  The Los Angeles native also touches on his Proud2Pay movement, his relationship with Snoop Dogg and what it took to learn the in’s and out’s of the music industry in order to reach the level he’s at today.  Speaking candidly, Nipsey explains his friendship with Kendrick Lamar, TDE, DJ Quik and much more.

VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle – 1 of 1 | Documentary

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nipsey2Director Kenneth Wynn combines forces with Nipsey Hussle and his team to shoot a new short documentary on the release of the L.A. rapper’s new Crenshaw mixtape.  Go behind the scenes as Neighborhood Nip speaks on the motivation behind adding a $100 price tag behind his latest release and what it means to him to stand along and independent.  Nipsey gives his two cents on the evolution of the music industry and warns record labels that artists like him are setting out to change the game and the rules.  Cameras were also on site to document his groundbreaking midnight release for Crenshaw and captured the rapper as he popped bottles of champagne and celebrated his recent success with his team.

VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle – Crenshaw & Slauson | True Story

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Nipsey Hussle delivers a new music video for his “Crenshaw & Slauson” track which is featured on the rapper’s Crenshaw mixtape.  The extend visual starts off and ends with some commentary from personal friends and individuals from the All Money In founder’s Los Angeles neighborhood.  Watch as they share their thoughts on on his success and reflect on his early struggles.  Eventually the official music video kicks in which finds the rapper performing to the camera outside of his numerous businesses and lacing the mellow piano driven instrumental with introspective rhymes.

VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle Interview w/ Jen DeLeon For HotNewHipHop

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Neighborhood Nipsey Hussle catches up with HotNewHipHop for a candid interview backstage at the recent taping of the rapper’s performance on AXS TV’s new breakout music show SKEE Live.  The Los Angeles native touches on the inspiration behind his new mixtape Crenshaw and explains how the project came to fruition after recording so much material for his upcoming TM3: Victory Lap. Hussle also clarifies to viewers that the sound of Crenshawembodies his upbringing.  Nipsey also speaks on the underlying messages fans can expect to hear in his music, the meaning behind his government name and shares details behind getting his start in music.

MIXTAPE: Nipsey Hussle – Crenshaw

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California native Nipsey Hussle liberates his new anticipated Crenshaw mixtape for all of our listening enjoyment. Neighborhood Nip keeps things generous as he serves up 21 songs on his latest project and treats fans to features from likes of Dom Kennedy, J. Stone, Skeme, James Fauntleroy, Slim Thug and more.  Though the mixtape is free to download by simply CLICKING HERE, fanatics of the rapper who missed his midnight pop-up shop in L.A. can also support his movement by purchasing it here for $100 via PayPal.  As of right now, Nipsey Hussle’s Crenshaw stands as the first mixtape to ever sell at that price.  One can only assume if things turn out great in the sales department that this could potentially be a new option artists may use going forward to entice fans with.

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AUDIO: Nipsey Hussle – “Don’t Forget US” Feat. Dom Kennedy

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Here’s a standout track called “Don’t Forget Us” from Nipsey Hussle that’s featured on his new mixtape, Crenshaw.  Produced by The Futuristiks, the L.A. native decides to combine forces with Leimert Park’s Dom Kennedy for a smooth track that showcases both artists dropping bars about their California lifestyle.  Listen as Nipsey laces the mellow instrumental with introspective rhymes on his experiences in the streets, hustling in the music game and celebrating his continued success on his rise to the top.

HD VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle – “Checc Me Out” Live At 1st Annual “Welcome To The Block Party”

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Nipsey Hussle takes the stage at Diamond Supply Co. and Crooks & Castles’ first annual “Welcome To The Block Party” and performs his new song “Checc Me Out.”  Produced by The Futuristiks and 1500 Or Nothin, Hussle’s new track is set to be featured on his upcoming Crenshaw mixtape.  Fans gathered for the festival in Los Angeles’ trendy streetwear area located on Fairfax.

VIDEO: Nipsey Hussle – #Crenshaw Documentary

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Take a ride with Nipsey Hussle through his neighborhood off Crenshaw and Slauson as Civil TV unveils a new #Crenshaw Documentary featuring the young gangsta rapper.  Watch as Nip breaks down how he got into the game after signing his first record deal following his release from county jail, shares his inspiration for theCrenshaw title of his upcoming mixtape and much more.  The Los Angeles native also shares with cameras how he linked up with DJ Drama and explains what fans can expect to hear on October 8 when his mixtape hits the net.