YG delivers the final mastered version of his hit new single, “Who Do U Love,” featuring YMCMB’s Drake. Check out the Compton native’s club smash which will be featured on his forthcoming LP, My Krazy Life. Fans can pick up YG’s CTE debut on March 18.
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AUDIO: The Lox – Boom Bap
The Lox is back with a new 2014 single titled, “Boom Bap.” The New York trio show no signs of letting up as they just recently laced fans with their new Trinity EP to close out 2013 with. Take a listen as Sheek, Jadakiss and Styles P stick to their Hip Hop roots and deliver some aggressive bars over a raw and gritty instrumental courtesy of Blacksaun. Funkmaster Flex did the honors of unveiling this one.
VIDEO: Pusha T – Suicide Feat. Ab Liva
Pusha T comes through with a new trippy looking visual for his latest single, “Suicide,” which is featured on the rapper’s My Name Is My Name LP. The black and white visual finds the Virgina Beach native performing to the camera against a solid black background with very little light. As the scenes quickly cut back and forth between images of a naked woman and a snake, viewers can see Pusha doing his thing while Ab-liva’s respective verse features the rapper’s silhouette against a contrasting red background.
AUDIO: Nipsey Hussle – Hotel Suite
Nipsey Hussle might be busy right now living life out on the road as he travels for his current “Crenshaw” tour, however, that hasn’t stopped the persistent rapper from dropping new material. From promotional visuals to new leaks, Neighbor Nipsey has beenstaying consistent with lacing fans with bangin’ jams and his latest offering, “Hotel Suite,” is no different as the rapper goes to work over some smooth production courtesy of Ralo Stylez and V12 Tha Hitman. Take a listen as Nipsey shares some explicit details about grinding it out, moving state to state and living lavish in hotel suites.
AUDIO: ScHoolboy Q – Break The Bank (Prod. By Alchemist) + ‘Oxymoron’ Artwork
Schoolboy Q is back with another bangin’ single titled, “Break The Bank,” which will be featued on the Los Angeles native’s highly anticipated LP, Oxymoron. The Alchemist does the honor’s for the song’s production and delivers a raw and bouncy instrumental. Q does what he does best and goes to work by lacing the track with his signature aggressive flow and street inspired rhymes. It’s all about the “come up” on this one as the TDE rapper takes a moment to reflect on his early struggles which eventually helped him to achieve success in the music industry.
Check out the official artwork for, Oxymoron, which actually features two different versions. The standard edition will feature Q’s daughter while the deluxe sports the rapper in a white Kangol hat and ski mask.
PHOTO: Kendrick Lamar & Eminem On The Cover of ESPN The Magazine
ESPN The Magazine links up with rappers Kendrick Lamar and Eminem. After recently unveiling the music inspired cover with Nicki Minaj and Kobe Bryant, the publication shares with fans the remaining issues also featuring Chris Paul and Calvin Johnson. Check out Lamar and Paul showcase their slick fashion styles while Marshall and Johnson keep things rather casual while kicking back on a pair of huge speakers.
VIDEO: Thwag Lord – Thwaggin Feat. Strange Armand
Fly Society’s NYC fam, Thwag Lord, takes fans into the notorious Far RockAway housing projects for a gritty and raw street visual. The hard-hitting and bouncy track also features rapper Strange Armand. It’s all about the Thwaggin movement for these two as they perform to the camera out on the block and put viewers up on game with the latest lingo. S/O the FarRock crew who stays rockin’ that Fly Society “Weed Plane” tee. You can catch Thwag Lord and the rest of the fam on the “Freshman Four” tour.
AUDIO: Crooked I – My Nigga Freestyle
Crooked I temporarily borrows YG’s infectious and hard-hitting, “My N*gga,” instrumental and serves up his own original freestyle. Take a listen as the Slaughterhouse rapper steps up to the mic to drop some slick bars and showcase his superior bars. The Long Beach rapper has a special niche for making it all sound so effortless.
AUDIO: DJ Kay Slay – Free Again Feat. Fat Joe & 50 Cent
DJ Kay serves up his latest single, ” Free Again,” featuring New York’s 50 Cent and Fat Joe. Despite their previous beef, it looks like any bad blood between these two is squashed as both emcees come together to deliver a dope new track. The StreetRunner producer track finds both rappers in a comfortable space as they kick aggressive rhymes over a bouncy sample based instrumental. “Free Again” will be featured on DJ Kay Slay’s upcoming LP, Rhyme or Die.
VIDEO: Lil Bibby On Being A High School Dropout, His Enemies, Chicago + More On Sway In The Morning
Lil Bibby catches up with Sway Calloway and Heather B for SiriusXM’s Sway In The Morning show. The young Chicago bred rapper discusses what the streets of his hometown are really like and openly admits that the people he surrounds himself with simply live day to day. In fact, Bibby explains that he’s actually a college dropout and never had plans of finishing or going to college like so many of his friends. Take a look as Lil Bibby shares his thoughts on women, selling drugs, education and so much more.
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