Ok so here is the rundown: summer 2015 saw a brief "Twitter spat" between Troy Ave and Joey Bada$$ over NYC and who was the hottest indie rapper in the city. Troy Ave argued the validity of Joey's indie status do to a partnership between his Pro Era imprint and Sony Red. Things died down,… Continue reading Troy Ave aims for Joey Bada$$ dropping new diss “Bad Ass”
Author: Willie Beamon
I ghost wrote Puff Daddy's All About the Benjamins verse.
Lil Durk – Ain’t Did Shit For Me
https://soundcloud.com/otflildurk/lil-durk-aint-did-shit-for-me Unreleased sounds from Lil Durk.
Dre Manning – FOUR (EP)
After much anticipation Dre Manning has finally released his FOUR ep. Working with producers Kelly Portis, Jamie Valentine and Creative Collective Music Groups in-house production team GäDS. Dre has curated 4 amazingly crafted, mixed and mastered records for your listening pleasure. Dre had this to say about his creation process and the scenarios that led… Continue reading Dre Manning – FOUR (EP)
Brenton – Down With The King (Freestyle)
Going strong in Week 18, the self-proclaimed demigod Brenton spits something quick and seamless over the Run DMC classic, "Down With The King." It's all Boom Bap and boot straps as Brenton continues his #9TeaseTuesdays onslaught. http://www.soundcloud.com/yobrenton/brenton-down-with-the-king-freestyle
Thurgo KuSh – Eye Know
After setting off the year with his track 'S.O.N.' (Somethin Outta Nothin), Thurgo Kush returns with a new 808 Mafia produced record 'Eye Know' featuring Kano. Thurgo has been working hard on his forthcoming project Well Connected since 2014. The Detroit spitter is now ready to show to the world that he's ready to take… Continue reading Thurgo KuSh – Eye Know
Check out @_BiGGHomie_’s “Journey Thru Jamaica” Documentary w/ @FunZachUniverse
LoudPack Boyz frontrunner Bigg Homie joins forces with Complex Magazine's Fun Zach to capture Jamaica's beautiful people, culture, and their experience while visiting. Check out the dope visuals and the music soundtrack provided by Bigg Homie himself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tQPMIG_gHA
550 Madoff ft. Kevin Gates – Boss Shit
Born and raised in Atlanta’s notorious section of Kirkwood, 550 is an artist that has 850 for his street credit. "I don’t want to just rap about what I’ve done just to be a typical rapper. I want the youth to see the downside of this street shit," 550 explains and goes on to continue,… Continue reading 550 Madoff ft. Kevin Gates – Boss Shit
Statik KXNG ft. Termanology – Lets Go (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ANMjIybekQ Statik KXNG album in stores now.
Marvelous Mag ft. SmooVth – This Is All I Know
With it being a leap year we were blessed with another 24 to celebrate black history month. Marv Mag does just that, continuing his #BlackHistoryDilla tribute with this gem featuring SmooVth. Listen: Marvelous Mag ft. SmooVth - This Is All I Know
DJ Khaled is now being managed by Jay-Z, gifted Roc-A-Fella chain
https://vimeo.com/157098627 DJ Khaled is now being managed by Mr. Carter (not sure how that works with Khaled now having a deal with Apple Music, but I digress). To commemorate the signing Jay gives Khaled the last original chain from the classic Roc-a-fella days. I for one am extremely jealous.
