Jim Jones is back with a new street inspired music video alongside artist Sen City for the mellow track “Go DJ.” Watch as Jimmy hits the streets of New York and rides around in something real clean while he heads to the barbershop to roll a blunt and perform to the camera while surrounded by his loyal goons. ”Go DJ” features Jones sticking to what he knows best as the Harlem bred rapper drops bars focused on the struggles of the block, drugs, his lavish lifestyle, run-in’s with the law and much more.
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VIDEO: Gunplay – F*ck Shit Ft. Young Breed & Torch
MMG rapper Gunplay takes to the streets of New York with Young Breed and Torch to shoot a new music video for “F*ck Shit.” Taking the opportunity to vent some of his frustrations with the world, Gunplay finds his serenity by going in over the menacing production and lacing it with ruthless bars about his shortcomings and talent. It’s no secret it’s been a roller coaster of a year for Gunplay and the rapper channels that energy into creating a new gritty street anthem.
VIDEO: A$AP Ferg Live At DJ Whoo Kid’s Birthday Party
A$AP Ferg decides to perform at his buddy DJ Whoo Kid’s birthday party held at Greenhouse in New York. Watch as Ferg rocks the small and intimate spot with some of his popular hits like “Work” and “Shabba.” The visual also has some random visuals from the night’s festivities which also include Whoo Kid spinning for club-goers at his own function.
VIDEO: Troy Ave – Perfect Love | In-Studio
Troy Ave recently made his way over to the Shade 45 station to showcase his skills on DJ Kay Slay’s Streetsweeper Radio. The New York rapper decides to do an in-studio performance of his song “Perfect Love” which is featured on Funkmaser Flex’s Who You Mad At? Me or Yourself? mixtape. Take a look at the visual as Troy performs to the Street Heat TV camera and makes it all look so effortless.
AUDIO: Fred The Godson – Pound Cake Freestyle
New York bred rapper Fred The Godson is the latest artist to tackle and deliver a remix over Drake’s “Pound Cake” instrumental. Vibe out with The Godson as he shows off his crafty street inspired wordplay, drops his drug infused bars and makes it all look so simple as he makes his listeners decode his messages.
VIDEO: “97 Seconds” w/ Angie Martinez
The lovely Angie Martinez and long-time HOT 97 radio deejay links up with Hennessy for the latest episode in their “97 Seconds” web series. Martinez reflects on being crowned “the voice of New York” after including the phrase in a promo for Ja Rule’s single “New York.” Listen as Angie explains how the phrase organically stuck with her throughout her career, how she was able to work her way up the ladder at HOT 97 and eventually get her break with Funkmaster Flex by working the boards during his show. Angie Martinez also discusses her mother’s influence on her career, her connection with the city of New York and breaks down her Hispanic heritage.
AUDIO: Maino – What Happened Feat. Jadakiss
Maino is back with a New York inspired track titled “What Happened” featuring D-Block member Jadakiss. Over a menacing instrumental, Maino vents his frustrations for the current state of Hip Hop in his city and touches on the stubbornness shared by New York rappers to unify.
VIDEO: Danny Brown Release Party For ‘OLD’ In NYC
Danny Brown was all the way live with his crew as he popped bottles and celebrated the release of his new album OLD in New York. Watch as the Detroit native and company party the night away in the club while also enjoying the company of some beautiful women who were in attendance. Coverage courtesy of EMETakeover who was there to capture it all go down.
VIDEO: Curren$y – Making Of ‘The Stage’ | Jetflix Documentary
Jet Lifer and in-house videographer CJ Wallis delivers yet another visual and this time its in the form of a short documentary film titled “Making of The Stage.” Follow along as the New Orleans native hits the airport from his hometown and takes a quick trip to New York for a book signing at Barnes & Noble with trendy streetwear brand Diamond Supply. Afterwards, Wallis takes viewers behind-the-scenes as Curren$y links up with Smoke DZA and Harry Fraud for the creation of their upcoming collaborative EP titled The Stage. Watch as Spitta finally hops back on a plane to New Orleans and gives fans a peek into his busy lifestyle.
VIDEO: Shyne – Frank Matthews
Shyne is back and takes it back to his gritty roots with his song and video for “Frank Matthews.” Decked out in a full tuxedo and sporting bottles of champagne, the bow-tie wearing rapper attempts to recapture his troubled days out on the block in the New York as he drops slick bars and channels the thoughts of the “criminal minded.” The visual isn’t really too exciting as it simply showcases the rapper performing to the camera in the same location throughout the entire thing. Take a look as Shyne drops bars on the ways of the world and its ups and downs.









