VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ – Hilary Swank

Posted by N/A on 10/14/2013

Joey Bada$$ delivers a new music video for “Hilary Swank” featured on his Summer Knights projects which released this past summer. Summer Knights will get a re-release on October 29 and feature bonus material with the Flatbush Zombies, UA, Chuck Strangers and Maverick Sabre. Take a look at Joey’s latest visual offering which features some nice camera work and excellent editing as the rapper effortlessly laces the sample based instrumental. The end also features some bittersweet video footage of Capital Steez and Joey Bada$$ rapping with friends fellow Pro Era members in a cypher and enjoying the moment.

VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ Talks Under The Influence of Music Tour, A Potential Reggae EP + More

Posted by N/A on 08/27/2013

On the latest episode of Karmaloop’s That Life web series, Carissa Rossi catches up with the young New York wordsmith to get his thoughts on a number of questions. Joey Bada$$ shares what it’s like being his biggest tour yet and describes how the experience is an inspiration for him. After including a Reggae inspired track on his Summer Knights project, Bada$$ confirms he definitely has an interest in experimenting more with the genre and may release a potential EP. Finally, Joey talks about being his preference for being hands-on.

AUDIO: Joey Bada$$ – Killuminati Pt. 2 (Prod. Knxwledge)

Posted by N/A on 08/26/2013

Better late than never, Joey Bada$$ steps up to the microphone on behalf of New York and tries his hand at a worthy response to Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” verse. Surprisingly, the young wordsmith decides to keep it clean and only really directs a few harmful bars in the direction of the Compton MC. Produced by Knxwledge, take a listen to Joey’s latest offering with “Killuminati 2” below via the audio stream.

HD VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ – “Waves” Live At Under The Influence Of Music Tour In Irvine

Posted by N/A on 07/19/2013

Joey takes it back to the beginning with one of his earlier hits that shined the spotlight on his talent as a lyrical MC with “Waves” off his 1999 mixtape. Performing live for the crowd in Irvine, Calif. on the Under The Influence of Music Tour with Pro Era member Kirk Knight by his side, Joey kicks his raps over the tracks smooth production provided by Freddie Joachim.

HD VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ – “Alowha” Live At Under The Influence of Music Tour In Irvine | HD 2013

Posted by N/A on 07/19/2013

HD VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ hits the stage for the second show in Irvine, Calif. on the Under The Influence of Music Tour. Opening his act with “Alowha” (Prod. By Kirk Knight) off his recent Summer Knights project, the Brooklyn native goes to work and demonstrates to the crowd just why he and his Pro Era crew are in the building in the first place. Take a look at the young spitter do his thing.

SIDEBAR: Video ends at about the 3:00 minute mark and takes you down a dark and deep depressing black hole for the last .54 seconds so you can decide to stay on for the ride or get off early. You decide, the choice is yours.

MIXTAPE: Joey Bada$$ – Summer Knights

Posted by N/A on 07/01/2013

Young Brooklyn emcee Joey Bada$$ delivers his latest effort with his new Summer Knights mixtape. After leaking several cuts off the project and hitting a slight delay, the Pro Era artist finally delivers a total of 17 tracks and plenty of features from the likes of Kirk Knight, Dessy Hinds, T’nah Apex, Chuck Strangers and Collie Buddz. Producers like Statik Slektah, The Alchemist, Lee Bannon, MF Doom and more also contribute to the project with bangin’ instrumental work. CLICK HERE to download Summer Knights and let us know what you think about the new mixtape in the comments section below.

1. Alowha [prod. by Kirk Knight]
2. Hilary $wank [prod. by Lee Bannon]
3. My Youth [ft. Collie Buddz] [prod. by Chuck Strangers]
4. Afterlife [ft. Kirk Knight] [prod. by Chuck Strangers and Patrick Eulmi]
5. Right on Time [T’nah Apex] [prod. by Kirk Knight]
6. Sweet Dreams [prod. by Navie D]
7. 47goonz [ft. Dirty Sanchez, Nyck Caution and Rokamouth] [prod. by Lee Bannon]
8. Sit N’ Prey [ft. Dessy Hinds and T’nah Apex] [prod. by Navie D]
9. Word Is Bond [prod. by Statik Selektah]
10. Trap Dour [prod. by Alchemist]
11. Satellite [ft. Chuck Strangers, Kirk Knight and Dessy Hinds] [prod. by Lee Bannon]
12. 95 Til Infinity [Prod. By Lee Bannon]
13. Amethyst Rockstar [ft. Kirk Knight] [prod. By MF DOOM]
14. Reign [prod. by Chuck Strangers]
15. Sorry Bonita [ft. Dyemond Lewis, Chuck Strangers, Dirty Sanchez, A La Sole, Kirk Knight, Dessy Hinds, and CJ Fly] [prod. by Oddisee]
16. #LongLiveSteelo (Bonus track) [prod. by Kirk Knight]

17. Unorthodox [prod. By DJ Premier] (Bonus track)

AUDIO: Joey Bada$$ – Amethyst Rockstar (Prod. By MF DOOM)

Posted by N/A on 06/26/2013

Joey Bada$$ delivers his latest offering with “Amethyst Rockstar” which recently was debuted by the young emcee out in Toronto. The track is produced by the masked villain MF DOOM and will be featured on Joey’s Summer Knights EP which is set to drop next week. Take a listen to the latest leak off the EP below via the audio stream.

VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ Debuts New MF Doom Produced Song In Toronto

Posted by N/A on 06/17/2013

Brooklyn emcee Joey Bada$$ recently performed out in Toronto for NXNE at the Yonge and Dundas Square and treated the crowd to a new track produced by the masked avenger MF Doom. Backed by DJ and producer Statik Selektah, Joey debuted the song which also features Pro Era member Kirk Knight. The new banger will be featured on Joey’s upcoming Summer Knights EP dropping very soon.

AUDIO: Joey Bada$$ – 95 Til Infinity (Prod. By Lee Bannon)

Posted by N/A on 06/12/2013

Pro Era front man Joey Bada$$ liberates a new Lee Bannon produced track titled “95 Til Infinity” off his Summer Knights EP. Joey offers up the second helping off his new project to keep the fans content while they patiently wait for the now pushed back EP to drop July 1. Take a listen to the young MC exercise his aggressive wordplay over a raw hip hop instrumental that embodies that familiar New York sound.

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VIDEO: Joey Bada$$ Spits New Verse Off “Swank” For Duck Down Visuals

Posted by N/A on 06/03/2013

Duck Down recently caught up with Joey Bada$$ at Summer Jam XX to spit an unheard new verse off “Swank” which will be featured on his upcoming Summer Knights EP. The new web series “Verse Unheard”, is intended to showcase different artists “spitting their favorite verse” off projects which have yet to see the light of day. Joey Bada$$ gets the honors of kicking things off in the first episode as the young lyrical wordsmith goes to work for the camera. Look out for Joey’s Summer Knights EP dropping June 12.