When you live the savage life, you take your uncouth habits with you every step of the way. Webbie gives not a f*ck in the world about media etiquette or anything of the sort but he just suffered a case from “when keeping it real goes wrong” in his latest run-ins with BET. Read the rest of this entry »

Sweeter than a whole pantry of blackberry jam, Erykah Badu just keeps humming to our heart’s content. New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh is still a project to clean house and Coodie & Chike reprise their role to bring sexy back from the “Window Seat” video and give Ms. Badu a black and white canvas to paint her poetry on. Read the rest of this entry »

Once upon a time, having stunning looks as a singer used to be a nice, added bonus but these days it’s pretty much the minimal requirement. In Shvona Lavette’s case, she juggles enough to eggs in her basket to make the Easter Bunny jade with envy. Read the rest of this entry »

T.I. tacks on a verse to Jay and ‘Ye’s “Paris” party track. Tip’s working off the rust and he sounds pretty confident here, proclaiming “the crown meet The Throne” on the heavily-edited G-mix. Read the rest of this entry »

Mac Miller finally completed his “Road To A Million Fans” quest shortly after releasing his “Blue Slide Park” song last night. As a gift to fan, the Pittsburgh kid one-ups his usual single song delivery by gifting fans with a new mixtape, aptly titled I Love Life, Thank You. Read the rest of this entry »

The Chappelle Show remains a staple of early 2000′s pop culture, a show that conjures both joyous and depressing memories because of its impact and untimely exit. Its ability to combine comedy with social commentary and sheer ignorance was both a beautiful aspect and something that would propel him into the upper echelons of the comedic pantheon. Read the rest of this entry »

Wale’s Ambition tour will be stopping through Nashville on Sunday, October 16th and we wanted to share free tickets for fans to enjoy the show. We’ll be giving away five pairs of tickets, 10 in total to a few lucky folks. So that’s you and a friend joining TSS, Lovenoise and RockSmith Tokyo to watch Wale, Black Cobain, Stix Izza and DJ Crisis and doing it for the low low price of free.99. Read the rest of this entry »

While watching Kendrick lay MCs out in the “Rigamortis” video, his whole aura evokes thoughts of Rakim’s “I take seven MCs put’em in a line” in my mind. Shot by The ICU, K.Dot and a three-piece brass section roam the streets of NY as a small funeral procession, knocking off weaker acts and adding art to rhyming again. Read the rest of this entry »

The Hampton Roads’ own Phil The Thrill has his sights sets on October 25. There, six days before Halloween, the MC will release his newest project Barely Awake. It defines story of a MC whose name is beginning to ring bells, but one still forced to keep a foot grounded on reality (like his job) while the other is taking a step towards the dreams he illustrates in his rhymes; hence the meaning behind B.A. Read the rest of this entry »

No NBA season? No problem. Nike Basketball’s rolling out LeBron’s new signature sneakers on the feet of NCAA players across the country, as seen with the University Of Kentucky and University Of Miami colorways. Read the rest of this entry »

MGK’s Bad Boy era officially begins with the release of his Rage Pack mixtape. The tape also marks the Cleveland MC’s first full-length since last year’s Lace Up. Read the rest of this entry »

I’m pretty sure LeBron boned Stephen A. Smith’s sister at some point this summer. Either that or the ESPN guru bet his entire retirement on the Heatles in the Finals. Whatever the reason, Steve is seething at LBJ’s seemingly nonchalant attitude after taking the fourth quarters off en route to Miami’s losses against the Mavericks. Read the rest of this entry »

Ah, Action Bronson’s back doing his thing. Beautiful. “Blue Chips” is fly bar tumbling after fly bar, Bronsalino picking-and-choosing from his never-ending well of references and bright-shining images. Steve Francis, pepper on the pasta, black Acuras, Chris Hansen and a little hard-earned knowledge – you can tell a tranny by the neck, huh? Read the rest of this entry »

For those wondering why Meek Mill seems to have Rick Ross’ undivided attention instead of seeing a more equal spread amongst Maybach brothers, look no further than their chemistry on wax. “Don’t Panic” was and still is a fan favorite from the Dreamchasers mixtape and along with fellow diesel pusher, Yo Gotti, the hottest unofficial duo in the streets show you exactly what to do if you’re ever harassed by those boys with the Michigan-colored jackets. Read the rest of this entry »

The Smoker’s Club tour kicked off night one in Connecticut and here’s quick footage of Meth performing his breakout hit, “M.E.T.H.O.D. Man.” The clip’s actually a great lead-in to announce our St. Louis and Chicago tour date winners. Read the rest of this entry »