Atlanta’s Migos gives fans a taste of what they can expect to hear on their new mixtape, Young Rich Niggas 2, with “Emmitt Smith.” The club smash finds the artists stuntin’ on the competition as they channel former NFL running back Emmitt Smith’s dominance on the field and celebrate their success. Take a listen to group’s latest offering as they serve up a new banger that comes equipped with some serious bass. YRN 2 coming soon.
Backed by a live band and hype man Kon Artis, Eminem took the stage at BBC’s Maid Vale studios for Radio 1 and performed his new single “Berzerk.” The track is featured on Eminem’s latest album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2. Watch the Detroit native in action as he performs to the camera and turns the energy up for viewers.
Skee Lo catches up with Sway Calloway and Heather B and fills everyone in on what he’s been up to. The rapper touches on his early days as a personality on MTV, his dedicated cult following and being nominated for multiple Grammy’s in the past for his debut album. The “I Wish” rapper also stresses the importance for artist’s to own their publishing and admits he made millions of his number one hit. Skee Lo got into details about his record label and explains why he chooses to educated his artists and give them all the knowledge they need to know about working in the music industry.
Horseshoe Gang laces fans with a new eerie banger titled “Silent Killa.” The song is set to be featured on the group’s upcoming Mixtape Monthly Vol. 1 project which will be available to the masses on November 21. Take a listen as the Long Beach native’s show no mercy and murder the competition with their lyrical dominance.
In part one of Zane Lowe’s exclusive interview with Eminem, the two discuss the evolution of hip hop shows with the incorporation of more live bands, what it’s like for Eminem to perform “Rap God” live and revisiting familiar topics from The Marshall Mathers LP. However, the legendary emcee reassures fans The Marshall Mathers LP 2 does reflect his life nowadays and gets into details about the new project’s creative direction. The two also discuss the album’s intro, “Bad Guy,” and the Rick Rubin produced “Rhyme Or Reason.” In fact, Eminem speaks on meeting Rick Rubin for the first time and being nervous to work with him.
ScHoolboy Q has some fun and proclaims himself the “Man Of The Year” on his new song which is featured on the soundtrack to NBA 2K14. The Oxymoron rapper turns the energy up over the hypnotizing instrumental and boastfully celebrates his success. Take a listen to the Los Angeles native’s latest audio offering.
Chicago’s Lil Durk drops a new music video for “Hittaz” which is featured on the young rapper’s Signed To The Streets mixtape. The A Zae directed visual showcases Durk and his homies decked out in all black attire performing to the camera against a matching black backdrop. Fans can look forward to Durk’s upcoming project,Fuckery, which is set to release on January 5.
Trademark Da Skydiver recently made his way over to Shade 45 for an exclusive interview with DJ-producer, Statik Selektah, and spoke on a number of topics which included his current status with Jet Life, Flamingo Barnes 2: Mingo Royale and more. Also, check out Mingo in action towards the end as the New Orleans emcee shows off some his laid-back bars for listeners tuning in.
Just hours before Kanye West was set to perform in Boston for his “Yeezus” tour, the Chicago native decided to pay students over at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design a surprise visit. After making his way to the lecture hall, the rapper took the opportunity to address the students as part of his DONDA Design Lecture Series and was kind enough to give out 300 free tickets to his show. Ye’s new baby mama, Kim Kardashian, was also in attendance to support the GOOD Music head honcho.
DJ Vlad catches up with Rich Homie Quan following Trinidad James’ controversial comments made in Brooklyn. The down South rapper weighs in on the situation after watching the onstage footage and explains he believes the media is blowing things out of proportion. Quan also wisely works his way around Vlad’s questioning and doesn’t side or disagree with Trinidad James. In fact, the rapper explains to the camera he simply stays in his own lane and believes it’s not his place to comment on New York radio or Atlanta running anything.
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