2 Chainz releases the Cash Money inspired visual treatment to his new raunchy single “Used 2” featured on his B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time LP. Sporting over sized white T-shirts, gaudy jewelry and on scene in New Orleans, 2 Chainz turns the energy up on the streets surrounded by fans and the infamous Hot Boys. Take a look as the group reunites to grab some background props in 2 Chainz latest music video.
Mass Appeal catches up with partner and G.O.O.D. Music artist Pusha T for a Q&A session. The Virigina Beach native breaks down the origins of his rap alias which was given to him by producer Pharrell, touches on his motivation to pursue a career in music professionally and being influenced by his older brother Malice. As the conversation continues, King Push explains to the camera that he feels his abilities and intelligence as a person is commonly downplayed and he reveals his pet peeve for no weed smoke in the studio while he’s working. Watch as the My Name Is My Name rapper artist shares what his favorite albums are and so much more.
Here’s an interesting compilation of footage chronicling DJ Khaled’s journey to create his new single “I Feel Like Pac/I Feel Like Biggie” over the span of a few individual studio sessions with Swizz Beatz, T.I. and Meek Mill. Watch as the We The Best Music Group head honcho speaks on finally having the opportunity to collaborate with his long-time friend Swizz Beatz and begins the recruitment process to fill in the verses on his new smash song. Go behind-the-scenes to see how it all came together and the type of work ethic that a single track can require.
R&R serves up a new episode for their “Evening With” series featuring the talents of Southern California’s own Kendrick Lamar. Cameras find the artist on the last leg of his 2013 European tour and discuss a number of topics. During his candid one-on-one interview, Lamar shares his thoughts on the importance of involving the crowd and allowing his fans to take over verses during his live show. The Compton native also takes the opportunity to credit his loyal fan base as being the one’s responsible for catapulting his success and putting his career in a position to where he has full creative control. Watch as Kendrick also hits the stage and performs fan favorites off his platinum selling Good Kid m.A.A.d City LP.
Noisey catches up with singer James Blake for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of his new music video for “Life Round Here (Remix)” featuring Chance The Rapper. Take a look as Blake shares specifics on how the collaboration came together with Chicago artist and shares how he was impressed by Chance’s singing abilities. Directed by Nabil, viewers also get a sneek peek of the Hertfordshire, England scenery the visual happens to take place in.
Rick Ross is back with a new jam as he decides to include a verse of his own on Drake’s pop smash “Hold On, We’re Going Home” and serve up an official remix. Listen as Ross starts his verse out real smooth with dropping rhymes about his love interest and eventually finds his way back to his signature lavish and boss inspired lyrics.
Houston king Trae The Truth showcased his talents on episode eleven of SKEE LIVE for the show’s “Off The Top” segment. Sporting a white V neck and a MTV Yo! inspired fitted cap, the down South rapper performed to the camera in the backwoods of Atlanta. Over a hard-hitting instrumental and haunting keys, Trae keeps it all the way raw and spits that slick street talk for viewers.
Take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Hip Hop’s newest trio, Serial Killers, on the set of their new music video for “The First 48.” The Matt Alonzo directed visual finds group members Xzibit, Demrick and B Real in a gruesome setting as each rapper takes a moment to share some commentary with Skee.TV cameras.
Here’s another track titled “Do It All The Time” fans can look forward to from Chevy Woods featured on his upcoming Gangland 2 mixtape. Fellow Taylor Gang signee Juicy J also shows up for a solid feature on the energy packed Rick P produced song. The DJ Drama hosted mixtape is set to drop this Tuesday.
Legendary West Coast group Tha Dogg Pound is back with a new banger titled “I’m On It” featuring Soopafly. The menacing track features some braggadocios bars from the Southern California based duo over some slappin’ drums and bouncy synth work for their latest offering. “I’m On It” is set to be featured on the group’s upcoming Dogg Bagg LP which is set to release soon.
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