Category: Features
First Day Feature: G. McGee speaks about the “Kollege Prep” project, his upbringing, goals and more
Coming straight out of Mississippi's Delta region is G. McGee and his lyrical brand of hip-hop. With the release of his aptly-titled project "Kollege Prep", McGee puts himself into the role of rap professor, allowing him to teach through sound. Not only does he use his platform as an artist to drop knowledge, but he does so in a… Continue reading First Day Feature: G. McGee speaks about the “Kollege Prep” project, his upbringing, goals and more
“Uber For Private Jets” Startup Funded By Jay Z Raises $105 Million
JetSmarter's pre-money valuation was over $1 billion. While Jay Z has mostly stepped away from the rap game, he has doubled down on the investment game. It seems to be paying off, as one of his biggest investments has achieved a coveted $1 billion valuation. To be exact, “Uber for private jets” startup JetSmarter… Continue reading “Uber For Private Jets” Startup Funded By Jay Z Raises $105 Million
Konkrete Realm (BoomBox Massacre x Un The Rhyme Hustla x Dimsum) – “I Got Em” OFFICIAL VIDEO
Coming out of the great Northwest,Seattle's Konkrete Realm, made up of emcees Dimsum,Un Tha Rhyme Hustla and producer Boombox Massacre,is heating up the streets with their new single "I Got Em"
Drake’s “VIEWS” Is 4 Times Platinum
With another project on the way, Drake's "VIEWS" continues to sell. The RIAA has announced that Drake's VIEWS is certified platinum. The rapper and singer's fourth studio album has had a staggering sales year, setting chart and streaming records throughout. VIEWS was certified triple platinum back in August, four months after its release in April.… Continue reading Drake’s “VIEWS” Is 4 Times Platinum
SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist
HNHH's weekly round-up of our favorite tracks of the week. On the music front, it was quiet for much of this week, and instead of looking ahead, it felt like everybody was looking back on all the great music that has dropped this year, especially as the year-end lists have begun to surface. That all… Continue reading SoundCloud Staff Picks Playlist
First Day Feature: Vitamin Cea Prepares for Her Debut Project “JoyFull Noise”
I'm sure as a child we were all told to make sure we take our vitamins. I was certainly one to pop a Flintstone joint on a daily basis. The nutrients provided are essential to the soul and growth, leading one to become a better functioning human. Mississippi's next starlet Charity Hicks, a.k.a. Vitamin Cea,… Continue reading First Day Feature: Vitamin Cea Prepares for Her Debut Project “JoyFull Noise”
Stream John Legend’s “Darkness And Light” Album
Out now, stream John Legend's fifth solo album "Darkness And Light." At the stroke of midnight, John Legend’s highly anticipated fifth solo album, Darkness And Light, was made available for purchase on iTunes. Serving as the follow up to 2013’s Love In The Air, the 12-track effort boasts features from Miguel, Chance The Rapper, &… Continue reading Stream John Legend’s “Darkness And Light” Album
Twitter Reacts To J. Cole Album News
The Twittersphere reacts the revelation that J Cole will release "4 Your Eyez Only" on December 9th. J. Cole's next album 4 Your Eyez Only was quietly uploaded to iTunes for pre-order on Thursday morning, and it wasn't long before Twitter found out. With the exception of the odd Cole detractor, the reaction was positive… Continue reading Twitter Reacts To J. Cole Album News
The Weeknd Shatters Spotify Single-Day Streaming Record
The Weeknd breaks Justin Bieber's record for most Spotify streams in a single day. If there was any remaining doubt that The Weeknd is one of the most popular pop stars on the planet, he has broken the record for most Spotify streams in a single day. Spotify confirmed the news to Pitchfork. Spotify did… Continue reading The Weeknd Shatters Spotify Single-Day Streaming Record
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