As the fans patiently wait for Gang Land 2 which ended up suffering a delay, Chevy Woods knows how to everyoen content and drops off a new track with “Js”. Produced by C4, the track finds the Taylor Gang artist dishing plenty of basketball references, dropping gutter street lyrics and giving it up for his favorite brand of sneakers. Take a listen to Chevy’s latest offering below.
Big Sean sent the internet into a frenzy after debuting a new track titled “Control” featuring Kendrick Lamar and Jay Electronica. Though every MC delivered their respective verse, Lamar definitely stole the show after crowning himself the king of New York and aiming his sights on several big name artists such as J. Cole, Drake, Meek Mill, A$AP Rocky and more. At one point in the song the Compton native raps, “I’m usually homeboys with the same n*ggas I’m rhyming with/But this is Hip Hop and them n*ggas should know what time it is.” Though Lamar’s lyrics only appear to be competitively driven, don’t be surprised if one of the rappers referenced in the lyrical assault capitalizes on the opportunity to go bar for bar with the Hip Hop star.
Twitter has been blowing up since Funkmaster Flex premiered the new track. Big Sean also provided some insight behind the song when he clarified that due to sample clearing issues, “Control” was unable to make the final track list on Hall Of Fame and subsequently was leaked for our listening pleasure. As if the G.O.O.D. Music rapper’s latest offering couldn’t get any better, Jay Electronica decides to show-up and deliver a memorable verse. Take a listen to what all the fuss is about below.
JAY Z and Dame Dash finally put their differences aside and reconciled earlier this week at a celebration in New York that Dash only described via his instagram as “Chaka’s party.” After the release of the release of Magna Carta…Holy Grail, a short Instagram video of Dame vibing out to Jay’s latest work and praising it, only reignited questions for Jigga as he made his radio promotional runs. After being outspoken and reassuring listeners that he would always have love for Dame, it almost felt like the former business associates were on the brink of squashing past issues. The moment finally came to pass as the two embraced one another and took some photos to document the special occasion. The second photo below comes to you courtesy of Shaheem Reid.
Skyzoo continues his Penny Freestyle Series with another track titled “Feeding Lines.” The sampled based instrumental courtesy of Mad Lib’s “Later That Night,” finds the Brooklyn MC effortlessly commanding and dropping ill bars over the tracks smooth production. Check out the preview below and CLICK HERE to download.
Loso drops by Streetsweeper Radio with DJ Kay Slay and tackles a number of topics for the listeners. Fab reassures fans his Loso’s Way 2 LP is on the way and talks dropping mixtapes for the fans to keep his name fresh in their minds. The Brooklyn MC also gives details behind his recent collaboration with Chris Brown and touches on not being a fan of reality television.
A$AP Ferg links up with The Breakfast Club on Power 105 for an exclusive one-on-one interview. The A$AP Mob member discusses the origins of his alias and shares his experience with riding along on Wiz Khalifa’s Under The Influence of Music Tour. Ferg shares his appreciation for the amount of weed they’re given from state to state and addresses his eyebrow raising comment about Teyanna Taylor at Summer Jam. Fergenstein also breaks down the early days of A$AP and reveals why a deal with Diddy was never worked out.
Maybach Music Group’s Gunplay drops a new music video for “Drop Da Tint” off his Acquitted mixtape. The aggressive and energy packed track finds the former Triple C’s artist talking that street slang and warning listeners he won’t hesitate to run up and pull a drive-by. Check out the brutally honest “Drop Da Tint” visual below which features Gunplay and his goonies ridin’ around in luxury and taking out the competition.
TMZ catches up with rapper Ransom and gets his side of the story on the current scandal he finds himself in with Nicki Minaj. After dropping some eyebrow raising bars, Ransom addresses his lyrics and says fans misinterpreted him. Ransom goes on to clarify exactly what he meant and tells TMZ he believes the situation was instigated by paparazzi. The New Jersey native admits he doesn’t hate Nicki but believes she clearly overreacted and doesn’t care for an apology Guess we’ll all have to wait and see how this one turns out.
Eminem came through and performed a number of his hits at G-Shock’s “Shock The World” event yesterday evening in New York City. Headlining the event, Eminem went through a number of his classics such as “Cleaning Out My Closet,” “Stan,” “Lose Yourself” and “Love The Way You Lie.” G-Shock also used the event to showcase their new line of watches which also includes a limited edition collaboration with the 8 Mile star. With Royce Da 5’9″ holding it down as Em’s hype man, watch as Slim Shady goes to work and puts on a great show after not hitting a stage in months.
Eminem – “Wont Back Down”
Eminem – “Stan”
Eminem – “The Way I Am”
Eminem – “Lose Yourself”
Eminem – “Cleaning Out My Closet”
Eminem – “Not Afraid”
Jeeyz drops off a new track with “No Pressure” featuring Atlanta based artist Rich Homie Quan who contributes with a catchy hook. The CTE boss talks his shit and reminds listeners of his hustle and past accomplishments. Young Jeezy makes it clear he feels no pressure from the competition and showcases another standout track off his upcoming #BYLUG (Boss Your Life Up Gang) compilation project dropping on August 13.
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