Lauryn Hill and company deliver a new music video for her latest single, “Consumerism.” Centered around the meaning behind the song’s lyrics, the visual highlights the female emcee’s crafty wordplay and compex flow. There’s also a number of random and trippy images that flash across the screen as Hill’s lyrics shoot back and forth in attempt to keep up with her fast delivery.
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VIDEO: Snoop Dogg Talks Edibles Backstage At SKEE Live
Take a look at this clip featuring Snoop Dogg as he recently chilled backstage at AXS TV for SKEE Live. After tearing down the stage and giving an exclusive interview to DJ Skee, the Doggfather sat down to review some footage captured earlier in the day from fans as they lined up to see the rapper in action. Skee.TV cameras were out and about as they spoke with different people about what types of weed infused food they would share with Snoop Dogg. Take a look as the West Coast legend listens to a few suggestions and provides some commentary.
VIDEO: Stalley – The Backroom Freestyle | 106 & Park
VIDEO: Wiz Khalifa – DayToday Europe Pt. 3 | Ep. 6
Here’s the latest episode of Wiz Khalifa’s DayToday series which currently is centered around the rapper’s recent adventures throughout Europe. Watch as the Pittsburgh artist makes his way from Manchester, UK to Munich, Germany and finally landing in Vorst Belgium. Follow along for a behind the scenes look as the Taylor Gang head honcho performs, interacts with some fans, dabs it up and has some drinks with Trinidad James backstage.
VIDEO: Snoop Dogg & Dam-Funk Talk ‘7 Days Of Funk’ LP, Working w/ Stones Throw + More
7 Days of Funk (Snoop Dogg & Dam-Funk) recently sat down with BBC Radio 1 for an exclusive interview. As the release date for the duo’s upcoming collaborative self-titled album approaches, the Doggfather and Dam get into details on the project’s distinctive funk inspired sound, the creative direction of the album and the meaning behind the title. As the conversation continued, the Long Beach native opened up about how pleased he is with his new business relationship with Stones Throw Records.
AUDIO: Chamillionaire – H Town Legend
Chamillionaire continues to show off his lyricism as he proclaims himself an “H Town Legend” in his latest offering. Over haunting keys and choppy percussion, the down South rapper delivers a new catchy street anthem as he calls into question the credibility of some of his competition. Take a listen as the Houston native shows off his skills behind the microphone and gives listeners a refresher on some of his accolades.
VIDEO: Common – ‘The Questions’ w/ Okayplayer TV
Common links up with OkayPlayerTV for an exclusive Q&A session on the latest episode of The Questions. Take a look as the Chicago emcee breaks down why he wouldn’t mind playing Martin Luther King Jr. or Gil Scott-Heron in a film, where fans can grab the best veggie food in Chicago, why he prefers Detroit over Philly and much more.
PHOTO: JAY Z Ranks All Of His Albums
JAY Z took to his Life+Times site to share a photo that depicts his personal belief of where he feels his past albums currently rank at. Take a look as Hov celebrates his 44th birthday today and also serves up some short commentary on each project.
1. Reasonable Doubt (Classic)
2. The Blueprint (Classic)
3. The Black Album (Classic)
4. Vol. 2 (Classic)
5. American Gangster (4 1/2, cohesive)
6. Magna Carta (Fuckwit, Tom Ford, Oceans, Beach, On the Run, Grail)
7. Vol. 1 (Sunshine kills this album…fuck… Streets, Where I’m from, You Must Love Me…)
8. BP3 (Sorry critics, it’s good. Empire (Gave Frank a run for his money))
9. Dynasty (Intro alone…)
10. Vol. 3 (Pimp C verse alone… oh, So Ghetto)
11. BP2 (Too many songs. Fucking Guru and Hip Hop, ha)
12. Kingdom Come (First game back, don’t shoot me)
VIDEO: A$AP Mob – Trillmatic Feat. A$AP Nast & Method Man
A$AP Mob is gearing up to release a new album which is yet to be titled on March 4. The Nas-inspired track, “Trillmatic,” is the latest single to be featured off the upcoming project. Take a listen as the song boasts a raw and gritty ’90s vibe as A$AP Nast and Method Man effortlessly ride the smooth instrumental and perform to the camera out on the streets of New York. This one’s definitely worth a view.
VIDEO: Drake Announces New Deal w/ Jordan Brand + Photos
Drake was all the way live from Portland last night as the city served as the latest stop for the rapper’s Would You Like A Tour? which is still making it’s way from state to state. Aubrey decided to treat the crowd to some good news and made an announcement that he’s officially been inducted into the Jordan Brand family.
Afterwards, fans and sneaker heads were treated to a few previews of his upcoming color ways for the 10 and 12 OVO Stingrays. The photos were shared via the YMCMB rapper’s Instagram and consumers can look forward to purchasing both models which come in either black or white with gold accents.












