Nowadays, whenever an artist attains a certain amount of success, especially when sudden, it’s directly attributed to them being apart of the Illuminati, a secret society helmed by Jay-Z that pretty much controls the world through song. Talks of the cult have seen a surge in recent years thanks to tin foil thinkers with YouTube accounts, frustrated fans of third tier artists and pulpit pimps overzealous preachers. Read the rest of this entry »

“Philadelphia millionaire, Meek be that n*gga…”

Another day, more new music from the Maybach Music conglomerate. On this occasion, Meek and Rozay do lay up lines with Cardiak production for “Errrday.” Read the rest of this entry »

After Wale, Meek Mill and Pill joined the MMG roster, Rick Ross’ original dream team, Triple Cs, seemed to fade into the background. In a statement of unity, the whole crew, including recent signee Stalley but sans the ubiquitous Bawse, come together on Torch’s old-school free for all “Slow Down.” Read the rest of this entry »

Considering I had to Google what “Audermar” even meant, this unreleased piece from Meek is obviously not meant for me. However, for those of you who are into six-figure watches and overly-priced flare in general, you may want to pop your collar to this Jahlil Beats-produced banger Read the rest of this entry »

The MMG album release list is far from short and next up appears to be the follow up to the label’s compilation project, Self Made Vol. 1. The second installment see its first preview liberated during Rozay’s birthday weekend with “Bag Of Money” also featuring Wale and Meek Mill. Read the rest of this entry »

What else can you really say here? Ever since Tyga decided to dumb it completely down, the whole country’s seemingly been stranded in “Rack City.” So, while his audience is zombified and their brains are picked apart by vultures disguised as strippers, the YMCMB’s youngest in charge drops this 2006-esque remix to keep the buzz on his upcoming debut, Careless World: The Last Prince. Read the rest of this entry »

Dubbed as “the album before the album,” Maino partners with DJ Green Lantern and DJ Infamous to release his I Am Who I Am mixtape. The Bed-Stuy guy gets help from the likes of PUSH! Montana, T.I., Meek Mill, Wale and more. Read the rest of this entry »

“I dropped Dreamchasers and I made a milli on ‘em/It don’t matter what city I’m in, we goin’ Philly on ‘em…”

The City of Brotherly Love’s golden child of the moment stopped by to chop it up with the L.A. Leakers. Following some persuading, the crew convinced Meek to drop off a few bars over Aubrey’s Bay Area tribute. Read the rest of this entry »

While most rappers these days are warming the bench for the one-and-done shot on the major playing field, Red Café is content with aiming to be the biggest independent power on the planet. Bad Boy is moving in slow motion so in the meantime, RC is paying homage to his own backyard with a mixtape in album format. Read the rest of this entry »

Only a few months ago, Rick Ross’ career momentum was momentarily crippled by a series of seizures. The unofficial official word connected his ailments to exhaustion due to working too hard. Fast forward to early ’12, Ross must be well rested and recuperated because he’s back with a new drop, the Rich Forever mixtape Read the rest of this entry »

Hip-Hop’s Cam Newton, Meek Mill, is hellbent on showing his newfound 2011 success will be “slight work” to continue 2012. Philly’s newest star liberated news recently he’ll be releasing a follow up to last year’s TSS’ critically acclaimed mixtape, Dreamchasers, with a second installment and “Lean Wit It” is the first look inside. Read the rest of this entry »

Post-prison T.I. has been a single man demolition machine, relentlessly annihilating guest appearances left and right without regard to women and children. However, tackling your own project is always a whole different beast than loaning out a quick 16. Read the rest of this entry »

Flex gets the drop as Ross and Meek take turns over The Throne’s “No Church In The Wild.” Read the rest of this entry »

Ludacris’s greatest weapon is likely his wide arsenal of dazzling flows. You’ll be hard pressed to find another rapper who can be spitting double-time, stop on a dime and go into other flows that are still years away from having names. “Say It To My Face” is just one of a quickly growing number of exhibits that show Luda’s versatility as an emcee. Read the rest of this entry »

With another calendar damn near in the books, this time of the year is always reserved for looking back. What’s hot? What’s not? What stood out? What faded away as quick he/she/it came? Being apart of the family here, most of those questions are answered for me ahead of time. That being said, one in particular remained. What artist converted me into a fan in 2011? Read the rest of this entry »