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VIDEO: DJ Premier Talks New Album w/ Nas, Illmatic + More

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EME Takeover catches up with DJ Premier at the Global Spin Awards and gets an exclusive update on his forthcoming collaborative album with rapper Nas.  Premo clarifies that the Queensbridge emcee is currently in the studio working on his last album with Def Jam and reassures viewers that the duo will be back in action following the project’s release.  DJ Premier also took a trip down memory lane as he reflected on his contributions to Nas’ classic LP, Illmatic, and elaborated on their long-time friendship.  Before the visual fades to black, the legendary DJ-producer speaks on who he’s been busy collaborating with as of late such as Slaughterhouse, M.O.P., Joey Bada$$ and more.

AUDIO: Hopsin – Good Guys Get Left Behind

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Hopsin does some venting on his latest emotional track called “Good Guys Get Left Behind.”  The tracks showcases the young rapper opening about a failed relationship and expressing his heartbreak.  Never one to hold back, Hopsin refuses to bite his tongue and spills his soul over the mellow instrumental as he warns listeners about the trouble that follows women.  “Good Guys Get Left Behind” is featured on Hopsin’s forthcoming Knock Madness LP releasing on Tuesday.

VIDEO: Snoop Lion – Tired Of Running

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Snoop Dogg goes back into Lion mode for his latest music video for the catchy song, “Tired Of The Running,” which is featured on the Doogfather’s reggae inspired Reincarnated LP.  The visual finds Snoop Lion reflecting on a street job gone wrong as he struggles with losing a special woman in his life.  Rapper Nipsey Hussle shows up and plays the negative influence on Snoop’s life that’s responsible for putting together the hit on Tyrin Turner’s character.  Watch Snoop in action as he laces up his chucks, grabs his blue bandanna, loads up his strap and puts in some work.

VIDEO: Fat Joe – PAIN

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Fat Joe reflects on some less than happier times in his life with his new single, “PAIN,” which is featured on the incarcerated rapper’s Darkside 3 mixtape.  Obviously shot before Joe had to turn himself in on tax evasion charges, the black and white visual keeps things simple with the New York emcee performing to the camera on some stairs.  Aerial shots of the city can also been seen flying across the screen along the top and bottom.  Take a look at Joe’s latest visual for his soulful street banger.

VIDEO: Jin Talks Religion, The Existence of God, Porn Addiction + More

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Vlad TV liberates another part of their exclusive interview with rapper Jin.  Take a look as the conversation gets deep when Jin decides to open up on his beliefs concerning religion, faith, and porn addiction   The lyricist confidently expresses himself and shares how his new found outlook on life as helped him to make positive changes and be aware of his previous sinful behavior.  Watch as Jin ponders on the question that if God exists because of faith or because he’s always been there, explains why his faith influences his music nowadays, compares music videos to porn and so much more.

VIDEO: Snoop Dogg Says TDE Is Not The New Death Row Records + More

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Vibe TV catches up with the Doggfather and gets his thoughts on the recent comments made by GQ comparing TDE to the legendary West Coast label, Death Row Records.  Right out the gate, Snoop makes it clear there is no comparison between the two and points out that Death Row set out to make its mark on the industry with an aggressive no prisoners mentality.  The Long Beach native clarifies that TDE’s movement is peaceful but states that Kendrick Lamar’s sudden lyrical outburst on the industry was mostly likely inspired by Death Row.

VIDEO: DJ Paul & Drumma Boy – Muscle So Strong Feat. Crunchy Black

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DJ Paul and Drumma Boy release a new music video for their collaborative banger, “Muscle So Strong.”  The track is the latest single from off the duo’s Clash Of The Titans mixtape.  Backed by some pounding bass and heavy keys, the rappers go to work over the menacing instrumental and lace the track with street inspired lines about movin’ work, makin’ moves and stackin’ piles of cash.  This is definitely one for the turn up crowd.  Check out Paul and Drumma Boy in their new gritty and flashy visual.

VIDEO: Childish Gambino Talks “3005”, Relationships, Women + More

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Childish Gambino drops by Power 106 for the “New@2 show” with DJ Felli Fel and Yesi Ortiz.  Gambino premieres his latest single, “3005,” for fans tuning in and shares his thoughts on the idea of being with one woman forever.  Ortiz and Felli also jump in on the conversation to share their two cents on romance and dating.  Check out Gambino as he addresses his new album, Because The Internet, Christmas and before leaving invites the radio duo to a night on the town.

AUDIO: Kid Ink – Fired Up Feat. Styles P

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California’s Kid Ink serves up a new kush inspired club smash titled, “Fired Up,” and brings along weed veteran Styles P.  Though the song is dedicated to Ink’s love for the fine greenery, the rapper decides to turn the energy up rather than giving listeners something to vibe out to.  “Fired Up” also showcases both rappers having some fun as they lace the Marvel Hitz instrumental with plenty of boastful rhymes.