Drake’s “Would You Like A Tour?” arrived at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center and Drizzy decided to take the opportunity to preview a new song titled “Trophies.” Produced by the Inland Empire’s Hit-Boy, Drake can be heard in the footage captured from the event spitting plenty of braggadocios rhymes over a horn driven instrumental. Take a look at the short clip courtesy of Miss Info.
G.O.O.D. Music’s Pusha T performed earlier in the month in New York at Le Poisson Rouge for NPR’s Music showcase. Today, NPR releases a new clip for their “Music Front Row” web series which showcases their coverage of King Push performing “40 Acres” to a sold a out crowd. Viewers can also CLICK HERE to see the rapper’s full 17-song performance. My Name Is My Name is now in stores to purchase.
Papoose teams up with N.O.R.E. to form a New York alliance as the rappers vent their frustrations with radio stations like HOT 97 catering to Miami and other outside artists on “The Rotten Apple.” HOT 97′s Ebro also makes an appearance on the track in the form of audio snippets from a previous interview with Pap along the song’s chorus. Take a listen as Papoose and N.O.R.E. spit aggressive bars and attempt to unite New York City and motivate listeners to support the home team more by changing the status quo.
N.O.R.E. and his Good Belt Gang crew release a New York inspired visual as the team heads to the streets to shoot a visual for “FuckWitUsUKnowWeGotIt.” Watch as N.O.R.E. explains that after running through two tours and traveling across the states, it was impossible not to hear JAY Z’s standout track off his Magna Carta Holy Grail LP so he decided to round the troops and put together an official remix.
Neighborhood Nipsey Hussle catches up with Peter Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds for an in-depth and lengthy interview over at HOT 97. Hot off the release of his game changing Crenshaw project, Nip shares his thoughts on the rise of West Coast Hip Hop and breaks down his inspiration for slapping a $100 price tag on it. The Los Angeles native also touches on his Proud2Pay movement, his relationship with Snoop Dogg and what it took to learn the in’s and out’s of the music industry in order to reach the level he’s at today. Speaking candidly, Nipsey explains his friendship with Kendrick Lamar, TDE, DJ Quik and much more.
Here’s a compilation of footage taken during Fabolous’ recent two week promotional run through Australia for the Redline Music Tour. The New York native served as the headliner for the tour which also hosted Omarion and Chingy as it made stops in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Cairnes, Canberra and Brisbane. Watch as Loso gets stays fresh before hitting the stage and brings cameras along to a few in-store events with fans.
Diddy does the honors of launching Revolt TV from the stoop of Biggie Small’s home in Brooklyn. Taking it back to the roots of where it all started, Diddy breaks down the significance of the movement to the cameras as he prepped viewers for the monumental occasion that was about to unfold for television. Watch as Diddy handles the countdown for the launch himself and celebrates the birth of his new cable network dedicated strictly to music.
HotNewHipHop catches up with Pro Era front man Joey Bada$$ while currently out on the road for the 2013 Smoker’s Club Tour. Take a look as the young wordsmith goes through a short Q&A session and addresses upcoming collaborations with Ab-Soul, his carefree attitude which is at the root of his love and hate relationship for Twitter and clairifies that he only enjoyed TDE’s cypher during the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards. Before heading out, Bada$$ also gets into details behind his upcoming album which he explains is still in its early stages.
ScHoolboy Q links up with Cipha Sounds to make a recent appearance on his Hip Hop inspired improv comedy show. The HOT 97 introduces the audience to the TDE rapper and explains to Q that he needs to tell a story from a personal experience to the comedians on stage in order for them to have some material to work with on stage and reenact. Watch as the Los Angeles native gets into details with a funny story about accidentally using the restroom on himself in high school that leaves everyone laughing in the small venue.
Take a look at some recap coverage documenting Mass Appeal’s recent show in New York City at Webster Hall. The concert treated attendees to performances from the likes of ScHoolboy Q, Casey Veggies, Isaiah Rashad and Two-9. Check out how it all went down.
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