Revolt TV catches up with the wordsmith Skillz to get his take on the current topic in Hip Hop, Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” verse. Speaking openly about the situation, the MC shares his thoughts on the Compton native’s verse, “King of New York” line, his intentions and gives his feedback on the rapper’s who’ve stepped up to the plate and responded. Check out the video below to see what Skillz had to say about the verse heard around the world.
Lil Scrappy turns it up with his new music video for his catchy street anthem “It’s Complicated” featuring MMG’s Gunplay. The track finds the reality star droppin’ aggressive bars while Gunplay goes to work on his verse by switching up his cadence and leaves behind some memorable sections in his flow. The down South duo deliver an infectious new track which finds each artist in familiar territory with tough guy, drugs and lavish livin’ rhymes. Take a listen for yourself below.
Lil Reese releases a new music video for his bouncy and high energy song “I Need That.” Directed by Blink Folks Vision, the camera follows Reese in his neighborhood posted up with his boys as they hold down the porch and burn down the trees. Catch the Chicago native and his goonies in his latest visual offering below.
Tanya Morgan deliver a new short infomercial inspired visual as the duo prepare to release their upcoming Rubber Souls LP on September 24. The short video finds the group attempting to get viewers excited enough to pre-order and purchase their new rubber souls tires which is obviously a clever play off the project’s title. Producer 6th Sense who is taking up the production duties for album is also featured in the commercial and lends a few words to co-sign the credibility of rubber souls tires.
Rapper 2 Chainz was arrested early this morning in Oklahoma along with 11 other passengers after his bus was stopped following a performance on Lil Wayne’s tour. According to the news report below and TMZ, the driver was taken off the bus at some point and as he made his exit, the door was shut and locked behind him. As a result, a standoff with police ensued for some hours as 2 Chainz and company decided not to partake in an illegal search and seizure and refused to allow police access. A search warrant was eventually obtained but in the meantime a tow truck was called out and hauled everyone away until police got what they needed. According to TMZ, once inside, Police discovered an unspecified amount of an unknown drug and all passengers were arrested on charges of “interfering with the police process”
This all started after police apparently pulled 2 Chainz’s bus over for broken taillights and when they approached the vehicle noticed signs of drug use according to TMZ. However, the G.O.O.D. Music artist’s ordeal is over as the rapper and his crew were released from custody a few hours later. Check out the video below as TMZ was there to capture the moment in all its glory as 2 Chainz decided to give everyone the bird and a friendly reminder that his album is releasing soon.
2 Chainz took to his Instagram account and revealed the official tracklist to his upcoming B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time LP. The album will be released on September 10 and will feature a cast of heavy weight features like Lil Wayne, Drake, Fergie, Pusha T, Ma$e, RIch Homie Quan, T-Pain and more. Fans can also expect to see production credits from the likes of Mike Will Made It, Skateboard P (Pharrell), Mannie Fresh Drumma Boy and J.U.S.T.I.C,.E. League.
B.O.B drops off a new music video for “Ready” featuring the autotune champ Future. While the R&B crooner lays on the slurred delivery heavy for the song’s hook, B.O.B. shows off his wordplay and reminds the competition of how hard he’s working and why he’s always considers himself “Ready.” The visual came together pretty dope too as it showcases a number of big fights in sports history.
Daz Dillinger and WC drop off their latest music video for “Stay Out The Way” featuring Snoop Dogg. Sounding like a blast from the past, the rappers drop some California inspired lyrics over pounding drums while the boss dog takes the wheel on the track’s hook. “Stay Out The Way” is off the duo’s recently released West Coast Gangsta Shit album which is available in stores now. Check out the visual below to see the OG’s rep the left coast, burn down the finest greenery and remind viewers they can still hold it down.
Stalley brings cameras along for a behind-the-scenes look at his life on the road as he heads on a promo tour in support of his latest mixtape Honest Cowboy. Follow the MMG rapper in part one as he travels to different states, gets in some sight seeing, does some sneaker shopping, signs autographs for fans and spread the word on his latest effort. Check out the visual below.
Controversial artist DMX was recently arrested again out in South Carolina for weed possession. According to DMX, the F350 he was riding in was pulled over on a bogus illegal turn call and subsequently searched with marijuana found near X’s seat. In fact, X can be heard yelling on the video below that he felt the police was setting him up and openly questioning their motives.
Still, after being recognized by one of the arresting officers, DMX was also brought in over an open warrant for his arrest. It’s also noteworthy to point out that X was not caught driving the vehicle this time. Check out the statement below that a representative from DMX’s camp released to address the issue and below is video of his arrest that was obtained by TMZ.
“DMX was driving in the passenger seat when the vehicle he was in was pulled over last night. Although officers pulled them over for a minor traffic violation, DMX was asked to step outside so they can search the vehicle. Officers then claimed that they found bags of marijuana in the floorboard and arrested X. No drugs were found on DMX or the other passengers and the alleged bags of marijuana were never shown to DMX or the other passengers. DMX was released this morning at approximately 11am EST and is back at his home in South Carolina.” ~ Domenick Nati (Nati Celebrity Services)