XXL Magazine has finally revealed their 2015 Freshman List cover and as always it has sparked some heated debate. The list includes Vince Staples, Dej Loaf, Fetty Wap, K Camp, GoldLink, Tink, Kidd-Kidd, Raury, OG Maco and Shy Glizzy. All are…
LA newcomer Aime Janelle has dropped a new six track EP titled Positivity. I first discovered her on Big $wift’s 2014 record “Fein For You” as she wrote and sang a flawless hook for the 562 rapper. And now the…
TDE OG Jay Rock is back with the second part to Kendrick’s 2012 cut Money Trees off GKMC, where Rock had one of his most memorable verses. Money Trees Deuce is a strong sequel to the original, its the equivalent…
Dom Kennedy’s new long awaited album is now available for purchase on iTunes. The 11 track project shows no prominent listed features, but I’m not worried at all. Dom Kennedy albums always bang. You will all be hearing this at…
Phora has released a new 15 minute documentary about his come up, his story, his future and everything in between. The Anaheim emcee takes you to his Mom’s crib, his Pop’s crib, the old trap-house, the very spot where he…
This past Saturday 3rd Ave and DrainTheGod performed at the Latino Heat show opening up for A$ton Matthews and Harlem emcee Bodega Bamz. The two had an intensely LIVE set that had the whole crowd rocking. 3rd and Drain did…
Mani Coolin’, Jay Kurzweil and Ashton McCreight have THAT SOUND. The frequent collaborators are cognizant of the fact that they’ve created their own sound as of late and they wanted to make sure ya’ll recognize. Two beats in one track,…
Reem Riches and Wasseem take on Fetty Wap’s latest hit “My Way” as a part of CypressMoreno.com‘s Freestyle Fridays series. Reem drops plenty of rewindable bars throughout and Wasseem chooses the singy-rap auto tune route for his stellar verse. Listen…
West coast artist Low is back on The Ave with “Woah” the upbeat banger is ready made for summer shin-digs, functions, soirees, whatever you like to call them. Low floats on the beat like beer pong balls in a red cup…
Dom Kennedy (who recently admitted Dom Kennedy is his favorite rapper) is back with his new single “2 Bad” off of his forthcoming album By Dom Kennedy. I’m starting to get the sense that no one enjoys being themselves as much as Dom…
“Eggs bacon grits, you better use a condom if you takin that” It’s breakfast chill. Lil Mama just did the most Kidz Bop thing you could do and took a breakfast meal and turned it to a song about safe…
Director duo aIP and Chimp have created a dope visual for Kendrick Lamar’s “You Ain’t Gotta Lie (Momma Said) record off of To Pimp a Butterfly. Watch as this interesting story is told by these two inspired directors. This is…
T-Pain and Lil Jon it feels like 2006! Lil Jon? YAAAAAYUUUHHH! Ok now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, Lil Jon has came back and brought the funk with him (so glad he didn’t bring EDM with him). The Crunkfather…
Chance The Rapper and The Social Experiment’s long awaited album “Surf” is now available for FREE on iTunes. GET HERE.
Legendary Compton producer/rapper David Blake, aka DJ Quik has hit the streets with a remix of indie artist Spoon‘s “Inside Out“, accompained by some fellow legendary West Coast aficionados, Kurupt, Boogie, and the bay area’s iamSU. Quik switches his gangsta-funk persona for a…
Rel$ and Infameezy of OHNO have treated the fans with a new video for their very popular single “Miss You”. Watch below and purchase it on iTunes here! If you aren’t too familiar with the duo, get with it now! You…
Kendrick performs These Walls off of his masterpiece “To Pimp a Butterfly” in a rare Television appearance. SPOILER ALERT: It’s remarkable and it makes me very excited for his yet to be announced tour. //widgets.ellentube.com/videos/0_y2epl9du/