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VIDEO: Meek Mill Addresses Kendrick Lamar At Powerhouse 2013 + BTS Recap

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Meek Mill definitely was feelin’ himself in his hometown of Philadelphia as the rapper boasted as the headliner for Powerhouse 2013.  The sold out 99FM sponsored event was filled with screaming fans who came out to support the Philly native.  The MMG rapper didn’t let crowd-goers down as he brought out a number of special guests such as French Montana, Nicki Minaj and Rick Ross.  Take a look at this clip courtesy of HipHopSince1987 that features Meek taking a moment out during his live set to address his rumored beef with Kendrick Lamar over his verse on Big Sean’s “Control.”

Revolt TV was also in the building to capture a special behind the scenes look as the rapper prepared to take the stage and greeted his special guests.

VIDEO: Immortal Technique Explains Why He Retired From Battle Rapping

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Revolutionary rapper Immortal Technique sits down with Vlad TV to give his thoughts on the evolution of battle rapping and explains why he decided to retire from participating in any future lyrical slug fests.  Tech also addresses the potential that rappers nowadays have to reach fans overseas by battling and shares a story of a lesson he had to learn the hard way.

NEWS: Yeezus Tour Pop-Shop Now Open In Los Angeles

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Kim Kardashian took to her Instagram today and posted some exterior photos of Kanye West’s new Yeezus tour inspired pop-up shop.  The Chicago bred emcee’s temporary Los Angeles based clothing spot is actually located adjacent to the Kardashian’s DASH store.  Fans can also grab some of the merchandise from Pac Sun which recently began selling three different T-shirt options.  However, Yeezy enthusiasts now have the option of grabbing whatever they’d like from the collection at 8422 Melrose Avenue.

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VIDEO: Chris Brown Performs “Sweet Serenade” & “Beautiful People” At Powerhouse 2013

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Troubled R&B singer Chris Brown took the stage recently in Philadelphia for radio station Power 99FM’s Powerhouse 2013 event.  Fresh off his collaboration with Pusha T for “Sweet Serenade,” Brown decided to showcase his contributions with a live performance of the track and afterwards jumped into his dance hit “Beautiful People.”  Check out how it all went down as Brown put on the moves alongside his backup dancers for screaming fans.

VIDEO: 2 Chainz & Big Sean – “All Me” Live At Howard’s Yardfest

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G.O.O.D. Music’s 2 Chainz and Big Sean showed up in DC for Yardfest at Howard Homecoming Weekend 2013.  Take a look as the rapper’s performed Drake’s smash single “All me” featured on his new Nothing Was The Same album.  Here’s some recap footage from the show as each artist took the stage and showcased their skills to a sea of amped up college students.

VIDEO: Redman – Pump Ya Brakes

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Rapper Redman delivers a new music video for “Pump Ya Breaks” which will be featured on the veteran’s forthcoming Muddy Waters 2 project.  Handling things gorilla style, Redman takes to the streets with a few friends to shoot his new visual.  Watch as the upbeat artist has some fun with the camera and takes the opportunity to put some women on notice that they need to pump their brakes.

VIDEO: Kendrick Lamar Performs “Money Trees” & “Backseat Freestyle” At Powerhouse 2013

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Kendrick Lamar tore down the stage in Philadelphia for Powerhouse 2013 as the rapper jumped into “Money Trees” and “Backseat Freestyle” featured on his platinum selling Good Kid m.A.A.d. City LP.  Backed by a live band, the Compton native performed his fan favorites and elevated the level of excitement in the venue.  Take a look at the video coverage courtesy of HipHopSince1987 to see Kendrick holdin’ it down at the Power 99fm sponsored event.

VIDEO: Kanye West Previews “I Am Not Here” Live In San Jose

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During a recent stop in San Jose for his Yeezus tour, Kanye West decided to preview a new song which is currently being called “I Am Not Here.”  From 2:48 to 3:25 in the visual, audience members were treated to a quick listen of the ominous track as female extras draped in long white dresses and masks stood on stage and stared out into the crowd.  The unreleased song can also be heard sporting gritty guitar rifts and hard-hitting drums.

VIDEO: Meek Mill Brings Out Rick Ross At Powerhouse 2013 In Philly

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Ricky Rawse the boss decides to surprise fans in Philadelphia by joining fellow MMG artist Meek Mill on stage at Powerhouse 2013.  HipHopSince1987 was in attendance covering the annual event and captured the moment as it unfolded.  Take a look as Rozay treats crowd-goers to a performance of “Believe it,” “No Games” and “I’m A Boss.”