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VIDEO: A$AP Rocky – Phoenix

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Harlem’s A$AP Rocky releases his latest music video for “Phoenix” which is featured on the rapper’s debut studio album, Love.Live.A$AP.  The Francesco Carrozzini directed visual showcases Michael K. Williams and Joan Smalls who star as a couple struggling to get through a serious emotional moment in their relationship.  Watch as an argument between the two sparks an outburst from Smalls who picks up a gun and contemplates on killing Williams from point blank range.  Meanwhile, scenes of A$AP Rocky performing his verse in the same room decked out in a red outfit cut in and out.  There’s definitely more than meets the eye with this one.

VIDEO: 9th Wonder On Producing “Threats” For JAY Z’s ‘The Black Album’

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Revolt TV catches up with producer 9th Wonder to get his thoughts on his “Threats” track which is featured on JAY Z’s classic LP, The Black Album.  Speaking candidly with the camera, 9th reflects on being recruited by HOV to produce the track and shares details on the conversation the two shared when he learned that Cedric The Entertainer was going to be talking over the instrumental.  In fact, 9th recalls the comedian telling JAY Z several times during their session to continue his career and to forget about retirement.  Check out the preview to the latest episode of Revolt TV’s “The Gate.”

VIDEO: Tech N9ne Says He Wants To Collab w/ Eminem & Kanye West + More

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HotNewHipHop catches up with Tech N9ne backstage on the set of SKEE Live.  The Kansas City rapper speaks on his first time performing on television and his long-time motivation to infuse elements of Rock and Hip Hop together in his sound.  Tech opens up to the camera about who he would like to collaborate with in the future and decides to name drop Eminem and Kanye West as two artists who are high on his list.  Tech N9ne also explained to viewers that his signature face paint is in honor of his deceased friend, Brian Dennis, who was an important figure in getting his movement off the ground and more.

VIDEO: Childish Gambino’s Secret Album Listening Session Gets Shut Down

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Revolt TV gets the scoop on Childish Gambino’s recent impromptu album listening session which he held at Pan Pacific Park in Los Angeles.  The rapper rallied his fans by tweeting location details but unfortunately law enforcement caught wind of the special event and showed up to shut things down only after three songs.  Take a look at some coverage that was captured from the short event.

VIDEO: Big Sean – RISK

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Big Sean delivers a dope new visual which consists of a bunch of random footage of the rapper living his hectic lifestyle out on the road.  The G.O.O.D. Music rapper takes the opportunity to share some insightful narration with viewers and touches on what the word risk means to him.  Sean Don also speaks on his personal philosophy and encourages his fans to pursue their dreams in his latest inspirational vlog.

VIDEO: T-Pain Talks Taking A Break From Music, Kanye West, “Up Down” w/ B.O.B. + More

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T-Pain stops by Sway In The Morning on Shade 45 for an interview with hosts Sway Calloway and Heather B.  Calloway makes sure to open things up by crediting T-Pain with his contributions to the music industry and reminds listeners of how crucial he was in revolutionizing how artist’s record.  The rapper-singer continued by explaining why he chose to take a vacation away from music and reflects on being forced to try something different after Snoop Dogg released “Sexual Seduction.”  T-Pain also spoke on his contributions to Kanye West’s LP, 808’s and Heartbreaks, and touches on his upcoming album, The Phoenix.  Pain gives listeners insight behind his new DJ Mustard produced single “Up Down” featuring Atlanta’s Bobby Ray, explains why his collaborative project with Lil Wayne was scraped and so much more.

VIDEO: Key & Peele Do A Skit Live On Sway In The Morning + More

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Here’s some footage of Comedy Central’s Key and Peele on Shade 45 as they stopped by for an exclusive interview on Sway In The Morning.  Calloway made sure that the hilarious comedians knew he was a fan of the show as they kicked things of by sharing their thoughts on marriage and announced they’ve signed on for a fourth season.  Key & Peele also addressed their infamous Barack Obama “Luther” comedy sketch and share a story of actually meeting the President.  In fact, the duo explained that Obama was well aware of their sketch and revealed he’s a fan of their work.

VIDEO: Mars Jackson – Just Some Shit

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Pittsburgh’s Mars Jackson is quickly on the rise and today he decides to keeps his forward momentum going with the release of his latest visual for “Just Some Shit.”  Take a look as the young spitter proceeds to deliver a lyrical tirade for three minutes over two laid-back and hypnotizing instrumentals courtesy of producer SP.  “Just Some Shit” is featured on Jackson’s latest offering, Hypechill, which released just a few months ago.

AUDIO: Young Dro – Strong Feat. 2 Chainz

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Young Dro is back with a new remix for his single, “Strong,” and this time the Atlanta native brings along G.O.O.D. Music’s 2 Chainz.  Backed by some thick funky bass and slappin’ claps, Dro and 2 Chainz deliver a catchy smoke anthem that’ll have you wanting to two-step in no time.  The original version of “Strong” is featured on Young Dro’s new LP, High Times.

VIDEO: Pusha T Says He Can’t Afford To Be Associated w/ Liars + More

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Noisey sits down and talks what truth means to Virginia Beach’s Pusha T.  Check out “King Push” as he admits that he’s reached a stage in his life where he can’t afford to waste time and has very little patience.  The rapper goes on to explain that his life revolves around his business and he can’t jeopardize it by being associated with liars.  Pusha gives viewers insight into his thought process by explaining how he was raised by his father and much more.