Big K.R.I.T. and director Va$htie traveled to Atlanta to film the video to 4EvaNaDay track "Insomnia." Cinematic TV was gangsta enough to give us a behind the scenes look at the video shoot and chop it up with the stars, so enjoy! 4EvaNaDay drops March 5th.
Mac Miller has been on his Macadelic tour with The Cool Kids and The Come Up prepping fans for his new project. He performed his spanking new track "Loud" at a recent show and thankfully 01pitpanther captured the set. For the rest of his Macadelic tour dates, check his schedule HERE.
Tito Lopez, the newest rapper to blow from Mississippi, has already had quite the year, which has included freestyling for Dr. Dre and hitting the studio with Organized Noize. Now he's rereleased his Superstar Jay and DJ Finesse hosted mixtape The Lost Files of Tito Lopez Reloaded to prove that he's truly the next up and that he deserves everything that's coming to him.
01. Conversation With Tito (Prod. by Andre LAUDZ)
02. Mama Proud (Prod. by The Futuristiks)
03. Exhibit T
04. The Ghost Of Tito Lopez
05. Mississippi Burning
06. Hustle Hard
07. Throw It In The Sky
08. Tito’s Verse
09. Stay Up
10. So Close So Far
11. Flight Control
12. Entourage
13. I’m Dreaming
14. Outkast Medley
15. Story To Tell
16. It’s Hard
17. Invincible
18. 4th Of July
Memphis spitter Don Trip's highly anticipated new mixtape Guerrilla is finally here. After taking the streets by storm with the Cee-Lo featured "Letter To My Son," he's been gaining momentum with every release. Check out the new Gangsta Grillz project below, which features Wale, 2 Chainz, Juicy J, Yo Gotti, and more!
I'm only posting this for the K.R.I.T. beat and hook, but I won't be mad if you cook a gourmet meal to this one. Eldorado Red's new mixtape McRado 2 drops tomorrow.
Eldorado Red ft. Big K.R.I.T. - Rock & Role (Tags)
Tyga's Careless World Tour kicked off last week in Atlanta and he's giving you a backstage pass to the his shows in ATL, Tampa, Miami, Gainesville and Orlando as he rocks a sold out crowd and talks about his new album, which is in stores now. Watch below to catch appearances from Travis Porter, Birdman, Honey Cocaine and more.
Raekwon has been busy taking his Unexpected Victory tour through Canada, and he's set to kick off the US leg of his tour next month. I'm a little salty because he's hitting up my alma mater, Wash U, and I won't be there. Anyways, :'( check out the first episode of his vlog, which features some clips of his shows in Whistler, BC and Victoria with JD Era.
Robin Thicke's music video to the sexy Love After War standout "Pretty Lil' Heart" premieres tomorrow on 106 & Park, but here's a look at the making of the visuals. Watch below as he explains the concept behind the song and rocks a James Dean inspired look. No word if Lil Wayne's going to be in the video, but I guess we'll found out tomorrow!
Dawn Richard wasted no time to give us another cut from her upcoming EP Armor On, which is slated to drop on March 27th. She's a little cocky on "Fly" but hey, she's got every right to be!
Freddie Gibbs sat down with Jay-Z's Life + Times to break down his single "Thuggin'" from his and Madlib's MadGibbs EP. There's nothing pretty about the lyrics, but Freddie Gibbs gives you a gritty and honest picture of his life in Gary, Indiana.
Trey Songz stopped through Big Sean's hometown of Detroit on the latest stop of their Anticipation 2our and itsMistoria caught twenty minutes of Trey's set, which included performances of "What I Be On," "Bottoms Up," "Oh My" "A$$" and "Say Ahh" with a live band.
Jon Connor took his show on the road to NYC's Gramercy Theatre on Feb. 21st and the Elite Money Empire captured highlights of his show, which included performances of the Season 2 single "No Thrills" and his "Marvin Gaye & Chardonnay" freestyle.
GWHH contributor Cam Be is kicking it out in Orlando for the NBA's All Star Weekend, but he made time to get some work done too as he captured some key footage of Dwayne Wade hosting at Vain Nightclub. Watch below to see the Miami Heat baller play hype man for Ace Hood and to see him shout out fellow Chicago bred baller, Derrick Rose!
Just when I thought freestyles of "The Motto" were finally over, XV and fellow Squarian Sez Batters dropped the visuals to their "L7 Motto," which is "Love, Life, Loyalty and Living Long Like Legends."
Joe Cool's been making a lot of noise with his latest project Cooley High, and he flew up to NYC to do a few interviews with MTV and Sirius XM radio. Watch below to follow the Louisiana rapper on his his trip to the Big Apple, and make sure you take a listen to Cooley High as soon as the video wraps.
Drake, Kendrick Lamar and A$AP Rocky stopped through N'awlins yesterday as part of their Club Paradise Tour and BlowHipHopTV was able to capture some dope footage of Kendrick and Drake's set. Watch below as K Dot performs "HiiiPower" live, and hit the jump to see Drake's performance of "Crew Love."
Curren$y visualizes the penultimate track from his Super Bowl Sunday release, Here EP to keep his online presence strong. Check out the music video below, and make sure you check out the EP if you haven't already!
Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J stopped through DJ Kay Slay's Shade 45 radio show and performed Wiz's Taylor Allderdice single "My Favorite Song (Spendin)" live in the studio. Shouts to StreetHeatTV for capturing the performance!
While Chamillionaire preps to release his upcoming album Ammunition on March 20th, he rhymed over "Stay Schemin" to give you preview of what to expect. If you're feeling the freestyle, preorder Ammunition here!
Melanie Fiona is slowly becoming the spokesperson for the "He Ain't S**t" Society of America Canada with each single. On "Change The Record" she urges women to walk away from the relationship if it's not healthy for them. Agreed. With upbeat production and a B.o.B verse, I can see this one getting solid radio play. The MF Life hits stores March 20th.
Melanie Fiona ft. B.o.B - Change The Record
Melanie Fiona ft. B.o.B - Change The Record Lyrics
Atlantic just released Diggy's new single "88" featuring Jadakiss a few days ago, and they wasted no time dropping the visuals. Check out mini Rev Run kick it with the uncle and spit game to Nicki Minaj below, and hit up the comments with your thoughts on the video! His debut album Unexpected Arrival drops March 20.
"Round of Applause" to Fozzie Bear for trying to turn the club anthem into a powerful narrative chronicling how greed can ruin a once flourishing relationship. Maybe the visuals to the next single will actually help me rap my head around the point of this one because I'm just not getting it Waka.
I would be content if this was strictly a Curren$y track, but I'm not made that Bernerclaimed this Rome beat for his own project. Check out their OG "Point of View" below, and be sure to hit the comments with your thoughts on the track!
Berner ft. Curren$y - Point Of View [Prod. by Rome]
Ryshon Jones, the new school king of storytelling, has outdone himself once again. On "Brown" he rhymes from Bobby Brown's perspective and addresses the notion that people find him responsible for Whitney Houston's drug abuse and unfortunate death. Listen to the cut below, and hit up the comments with your thoughts on "Brown."
Usher's "Climax"is a perfect track for Joe Budden to rhyme over given that he loves Mood Muzik. Check out his thirty-two below, and hit up the comments with your thoughts on Joey's remix!
MMG's NYC representative, Torch, done being underestimated, forgotten and overlooked. In a crew full of talent, I definitely think people fail to realize how great of a rapper Torch really is. Check out UFO Vol. 2 below, which features the banger "Slowdown" and appearances from the lovely Teedra Moses, Rick Ross, Vado, Jim Jones and the rest of the Maybach Music Group gang.
I was feeling Teyana Taylor's first single, "Make Your Move," but "D.U.I." definitely takes the cake for me. Check out the Fabolous and Jadakiss featured track below, and hit up the comments with your thoughts. The Mis-Understanding of Teyana Taylor EP is coming soon!
Teyana Taylor - D.U.I. ft. Fabolous & Jadakiss [Prod. by Hit Boy]
Before he releases his fourth album, The Love IV, later this year, The-Dream is embarking on an intimate, month long tour named after his newest single "Kill The Lights." Hit the jump to see if the Radio Killa is coming to your town and let me know if you plan on hitting up a show!
Fly.Union, fresh off of the success of The Greater Than Club, is already back on the move with "The Hard Way" the lead single from the sequel to TGTC. Stream and download the track below, and hit the jump to watch their latest interview with KarmaLoop which includes talk about their brand, cologne, Google, and upcoming projects.
Neako just released his mixtape LVLZEBRA earlier this month, but he's already back with a new project. Check out Tr33, an EP that includes three tracks that didn't make the last mixtape and two interludes that give you insight in to his LVLYSL movement.
I'm not the type of girl who likes to admit that I let a dope emcee slip my radar, but I had to swallow my pride when I saw Skewby's video to "Eleven 58" on MTV RapFix Live. As part of the show's "Get In The Game" segment, The-Dream gave him nothing but props for his confidence and lyrical ability and didn't really have any suggestions but for him to keep at it.
The Memphis rapper has already gained the support of city, but he's been causing some major waves recently with his latest mixtape More Or Less. Watch Skewby's self-directed visuals to his newest single "Ups & Downs" below, and hit the jump to view his MTV appearance and to stream/download More Or Less!
Taylor Gang femcee Lola Monroe visualizes her "Stay Schemin" freestyle as she hustles through Hollywood. The Ethiopian born, DC bred beauty brushes off the haters with lines like "My mother need a house, tryin' to put my brother through college so that shit y'all talk about, I could give a fuck about."
Vado visualizes one of Slime Flu 2's most introspective tracks,"I See You (Black People)." Watch below as he takes you through the streets of Harlem where he grew up, and make sure you check out the tape if you haven't already.
I like you Vado, but why are you screaming the hook???
Diggy is killing this new track with Jadakiss, and now I actually want to hear the entire album. "88" is the latest single from his forthcoming debut album Unexpected Arrival, which hits stores on March 20th . If you like what you hear, preorder the album here.
T.I. and Young Jeezy keep it street on the music video to the title track from TIP's Fuck The City Up mixtape. Watch below as they cruise ATL and destroy everything in sight with city behind them, and get ready for T.I.'s next album Trouble Man to drop later this year.
The-Dream has another #Sertafied R&B track for us on his upcoming album The Love IV, and this one features his Radio Killa Records artist Casha, who you may remember from his 1977 album or from Yung Berg's "The Business." Check out "Kill The Lights" below, and hit up the comments with your thoughts on the track!
Looks like this Wu Block album is really coming! As I cry tears of joy for Hip Hop, check out Ghostface Killah and Sheek Louch go bar for bar on "Hands Up."
Roc Nation singer Rita Ora has already been extremely successful after gaining a #1 hit in the UK with DJ Fresh on "Hot Right Now," and now she has her first solo single that's ready for constant radio play. Jay-Z stopped by New York's Z100 to premiere her single "Party & Bullshit" earlier today, and now the CDQ has surfaced. Nice, simple pop track.
Funkmaster Flex dropped off Nicki Minaj's latest single "Roman Reloaded," which features Lil Wayne and reminds me of a lot "6'7'"since it's all about the verses. Is this better than her other singles? I think so. Is it a good track? I'll leave that to you to decide.
Nicki Minaj ft. Lil Wayne - Roman Reloaded (CDQ, No Tags)
Ashley Nicole's new single "Shouldn't Be" is a song that almost every woman can relate to. Watch below as she and her boyfriend, portrayed by rapper Lil Playy, bring the Boogie Wizzard produced track to life as they ride an emotional love rollercoaster.
The-Dream sat on the MTV RapFix live couch yesterday and talked with Sway about A LOT of things. Watch below as he takes a few shots at Tank for releasing his mixtape Diary Of A Mad Man, when Dream claims Tank knew that the Atlanta songwriter's upcoming album was scheduled to be called The Love IV: Diary Of A Mad Man. He also addresses his relationships with Nivea and Christina Milian and rejects the rumors that he may be retiring. Hit the jump to hear his opinion's on Rihanna and Chris Brown's "Birthday Cake!"
