It’s been a real crucial time for the homie Young Jeezy. In addition to his highly anticipated new album dropping, he’s had to deal with bogus legal troubles. Nothing a real G can’t handle though. His new remix for ‘Holy Ghost’ touches on all that. In addition to a dope 16 from Kendrick Lamar, ‘Holy […]
What a week in America. The revolution is definitely televised. And so every movement needs theme music right? G-Unit‘s “Aww Shit” is their response to law enforcement in light of the incidents in Ferguson and in Staten Island. It features verses courtesy of Young Buck and Kidd Kidd. For his part, Fitty is smart to […]
Well the original was already a smash. But then Queen Beyonce went and added The Queen of hip hop Nicki Minaj to her already classic “Flawless” track. Bey even adds a fresh perspective on what went “down in the elevator” with her new verses. Needless to say Nicki murders her part in true Monstarrr fashion; […]
IAMSU is a household name in hip-hop music these days. After a slew of hits with the likes of 50 Cent, Problem, YG, and many more remixes with multiple ‘you know who’s’, SU is still an indie artist. He touches on the indie hustle in a new record called “Independent Paper.” Be sure to catch IAMSU on […]
Yo Gotti made million dollar moves on a major level in 2013, with his CMG imprint aligning with Epic Records. What came next was the Top 20 selling debut album I AM. After that came the intro of his artist Snootie Wilds and the song “YaYo.” Now it’s time for the sophomore effort, The Art of Hustle.The first single “Errbody” is already in rotation […]
Young Thug is one of the reason’s The Atl’s hip-hop scene is surviving. One may ask, “what makes him so special?” Well outside of the fact that his style is unique and he’s a fresh face, he’s actually dope. I liken him to the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard in that there’s no father to his […]
It’s the 4th of July holiday weekend, the official halftime of the 365 day year. The BBQ’s are hot and the music is sultry. Peep this new LOX “You Remind Me” track that features a sulty Sevyn Streeter and a heavy dose of Mary J Blige’s sampled voice. Fans of early 90’s Mary will instantly recognize the original track on this. Sheek, Jada and Styles […]
The next generation of hip-hop superstars is hard at work early in this 2014 summer. That “New Young Niggas” track by Young Scooter is blazing a path through the ATL right now. It features Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug. Scooter, half of The Migos rap duo, makes his solo foray in preparation for his […]
Usher broke necks a few weeks back when his hot summer track “Good Kisser” hit the airwaves. Of course, the remix has to be a smash for me to even mention it, but adding Jhene Aiko’s sister the beautiful Mila J almost makes “Good Kisser” an entirely new record. I’m never surprised with Usher. He […]
The hottest record of the week hands down is Drake‘s “0-100”. He premiered at this past weekends sold out Hot97 NY Summer Jam. No question is it dope. No question it’s must hear music. “0-100” has already been screwed and chopped by your favorite southern DJ’s. A whose who of up & coming and established rappers […]
The hottest record in hip hop isn’t produced by DJ Mustard. It doesn’t feature K Camp or YG. It features knowledge… Common’s song “Kingdom” is must hear music for the masses. It’s about the state – the real state – of the black community via Chicago stories. It may fall on deaf ears to some […]
Most things that Nicki Minaj does in music is newsworthy. It was no different this week when “Pills and Potions,” her latest single hit the streets. The Dr. Luke produced track sounds different from from her other recent tracks she put out, like “Yasss Bish” and “Chi-Raq.” It definitely has the smell of a hit record. “P & P” […]
