Aloe Blacc is back with a new music video for his inspirational song, “Love Is The Answer,” which is featured on the soulful singer’s Wake Me Up EP. The visual showcases two brothers who are separated after their parents break up and the effects that follow by growing up with a neglectful or caring parent. Blacc’s latest video is meant to spread love, positive awareness and also comes equipped at the end with a surprise twist.
Part four concludes Zane Lowe’s exclusive interview with rapper Eminem. The Detroit native opens up about singing on tracks, the economic hardships the city of Detroit continues to endure and much more. Mathers explains how he enjoys embodying the underdog mentality of his city and that his music will always reflect his hometown’s fighting spirit. In fact, Marshall reveals to Lowe that he still regularly takes rides through old city neighborhoods to clear his mind and reflect on how far he’s come as an artist. Touring and live performances also served as the topic of discussion. Eminem gives viewers insight into how he began performing small shows to get back into the swing of things after releasing Relapse.
Busta Rhymes took to Twitter deliver the news that he will be linking up with Q-Tip for a new collaborative mixtape titled, The Abstract & The Dragon. The project is intended to be a precursor to Rhymes’ new Extinction Level Event 2 LP which is set to hit shelves next year. Fans of the new Cash Money signee can expect The Abstract & The Dragon to drop on December 12.
Houston’s Trae The Truth is gearing up to release his new album, I Am King, on November 25 but before that happens the down South royalty laces fans with a little taste of what’s to come. Trae’s latest offering, “Old School,” features West Coast legend Snoop Dogg and showcases both artists dropping rhymes about cruising in their old school rides. The smooth instrumental provides the perfect backdrop for Trae and the Doggfather as they give listeners something mellow and hard-hitting to vibe out to.
Eminem and company release a new teaser for Eminem’s upcoming music video for,”Rap God,” which is featured on the Detroit native’s album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2. The trippy and vibrant visual showcases the rapper channeling his inner ’80s TV icon, Max Headroom, and performing the song’s intro to the camera. According to officials from Slim Shady’s camp, the music video will make its debut next week.
The auto-tune champ, Future, is back with a new song club smash titled “Regular Party.” The Atlanta native does some boastful celebrating and lets listeners know that his parties are in a league of their own. No telling if his latest audio offering will be featured on the his upcoming LP, Honest, or if it’s just a new freebie.
N.O.R.E. took us on the set recently of his latest music video for his catchy new single, “Jesus Take,” featuring REKS. The visual is definitely a standout and features a lot of cool special effects. The duo keep things gritty and dark as they take things to the streets and perform to the camera in a number of dimly lit locations.
Take a look at some coverage of Troy Ave album release party. Mr. Harry Powder himself was in the club having a great time and celebrating his new found success with the release of his latest project, New York City: The Album. The beginning also showcases the rapper sharing some commentary with the camera and choppin’ it up with a few fans.
Wiz Khalifa grabs a seat on DJ Skee’s infamous white couch for the latest episode of AXS TV’s SKEE Live. The Taylor Gang rapper got a special surprise from one of his favorite childhood cartoon characters as DJ Skee decided to bring out Leonardo from the Ninja Turtles. Take a look as the life-size character came out bearing gifts like Pizza and a joint for the rap superstar.
Here’s some video coverage of Wiz Khalifa’s recent travels throughout Europe. The visual follows Khalifa and the gang as they make their way from Birmingham, UK to London and finally Paris, France. The Pittsburgh emcee takes in some sight seeing, does a little shopping, catches the Steelers vs. Vikings game with his crew and shoots a music video in a eerie looking basement. As always, there’s plenty of weed smoke in-between destinations.
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