Wednesday, August 31, 2011

VIDEO: Money In Your Pocket - J. Sharif



That new J. Sharif! Life, Matters in stores now!

Monday, August 22, 2011

MUSIC: Drink (feat. LMFAO) - Lil Jon

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NEWS: Kanye West & Jay-Z Cover RESPECT

The latest edition of RESPECT, which hits stores September 6th.

MUSIC: Sugar Hill Freestyle - Wale

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MUSIC: I Know Who You Pimped Last Summer [Mixtape] - GLC

GLC's latest project, I Know Who You Pimped Last Summer. With features that include Sir Michael Rocks, Mike Posner, Kendrick Lamar, and many more. Listen to the whole tape and download after the jump.

MUSIC: They Call Me - Bei Maejor

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VIDEO: Kendrick Lamar Freestyle's Over Tupac's "Hail Mary" on Bootleg Kev Radio

VIDEO: Writer's Block (feat. Eminem) - Royce Da 5'9"

VIDEO/NEWS: Lil Wayne Injured in Skateboard Accident

 

NEWS: Lil Wayne to Release "Tha Carter IV" At Midnight After VMAs

  
Looks like Weezy is following in the footsteps of Jay and Kanye, and releasing his album before it hits stores the morning of the 29th. Hit the jump to read what Weezy had to say about his new strategy.

NEWS: Game's Next Album to Have No Features

According to 1500 or Nothin' producer Mars, Game's next album will have no features or name drops. This is also the last album that the game will drop with interscope. Trying to make a splash I see. Hit the jump to find out more about the album. The R.E.D. Album in stores now.

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

MUSIC: Amen (feat. Kanye West & Young Jeezy) - Pusha T

The Fear of God 2 EP drops August 23rd. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Daytona 500 (500 Bars) (feat. Lil Wayne & Tyler The Creator) - Game

Game, Lil Wayne, & Tyler, The Creator go in over Kanye and Jay-Z's "Otis" for 500 bars. I am pretty sure it's around 21 minutes if I am not mistaking. Wow. Download after the jump.



Friday, August 12, 2011

MUSIC: Samurydas (feat. Kojoe & Kurupt) - Raekwon

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NEWS: Kanye & Jay-Z Set Up "Watch the Throne" Shop in SoHo, NYC

With the release of their latest LP Watch the Throne (which sold 150,000 units in its first day), it seems like Jay & Kanye haven't made a mistake yet with the LP's promotion. This time, the duo set up a shop in SoHo, NYC dedicated to nothing but their recent release. Hit the jump to find out more about the shop.

NEWS: Lil Wayne & Drake to Release Collaborative LP

After the release of Eminem & Royce Da 5'9"'s Hell: The Sequel, and Kanye West & Jay-Z's recent release Watch the Throne, it seems that Lil Tunechi & Drake want to take their turn at bat and release a collaborative LP. I am not sure why all of these artists are doing the collaborative projects NOW, but I have no problem with it. More power to them, and more music for me. It's a win win. Read more about the LP after the jump.

MUSIC: Go Hard Round Here (feat. Lil Wayne, Gudda Gudda & Jae Millz) (prod. Tha Business) - T-Streets

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VIDEO: Hyphy - Odd Future

MUSIC: She Will (feat. Drake) - Lil Wayne

The latest single off of Lil Wayne's Tha Carter IV alongside label mate Drake. Tha Carter IV drops August 29th. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: In The Kitchen (prod. Chuck Inglish) - Asher Roth

In honor of Asher Roth's 26th birthday, he decides to drop a new single with the help of Chuck Inglish. Download after the jump.



VIDEO: No One Believes Me - Kid Cudi

VIDEO: No Sleep - Wiz Khalifa

MUSIC: Who Shot Ya Freestyle - Killa Kyleon

The first single off of Mr. Kyleon's upcoming mixtape, Candy Paints & Texas Plates 2, which drops September 1st.



MUSIC: What Up - Beanie Sigel

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NEWS: Ghostface Killah Sues Universal Music Group

I knew this would happen eventually. Finally an artist is standing up for unpaid dues. Apparently, Ghostface Killah is suing Universal Music Group for unpaid royalties during the creation of Wu-Tang's "Ironman." Hit the jump for details.

VIDEO: Ghetto Dreams (feat. Nas) - Common

MUSIC: Too Cold - Shawn Chrystopher

New Shawn Chrys presumably off of his upcoming album, Silent Films for the Blind, which drops September 13th. Download after the jump.



VIDEO: Otis (feat. Otis Redding) - Kanye West & Jay-Z

NEWS: Official Artwork + Tracklist for Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter IV"

The official artwork and tracklist for Weezy's upcoming album, Tha Carter IV. With a million records sold in the first week after Tha Carter III's release, I can't help but think if this will do the same. Thoughts? Hit the jump for the tracklist. Tha Carter IV drops August 29th.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

MUSIC: I Be Killin Em - Jordan Williams

Jordan Williams' latest single over Fabolous' "You Be Killin Em." Not sure what project this is going to be on, but it's definitely worth a listen. Download after the jump.



Monday, August 8, 2011

MUSIC: Best Seller [Tags] - Frank Ocean

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MUSIC: Hard White (feat. Lil Jon) - Yelawolf

The first official single from Yelawolf's upcoming album, Radioactive. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Headlines (Chopped & Screwed) - Drake

Drake's lead single chopped and screwed by OG Ron C for the masses to enjoy (especially Houston). Download after the jump.



VIDEO: Kanye West Speech at The Big Chill Festival in the UK


Kanye West - Speech @ Big Chill Festival from Trendsetter4Life on Vimeo.

"Just some more stuff Ye wanted to get off his chest during his performance at The Big Chill Festival in the UK last night. Towards the latter of his speech, you can hear the crowd growing restless with his commentary. You think Ye gives a shit? Nope. Watch The Throne drops TONIGHT!" - YouHeardThatNew

VIDEO: Watch the Throne [Trailer] - Kanye West & Jay-Z



The trailer for Kanye West & Jay-Z's highly anticipated album, Watch the Throne, which is in stores now!

VIDEO: "Headlines" Live in Windsor, Ontario - Drake

MUSIC: Look (feat. Redman & Method Man) - Erick Sermon

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MUSIC: Worth About a Milly - Bei Maejor

Bei Maejor releases a cut from his upcoming mixtape maejorMaejor, which drops later this month. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: 50K (feat. Bun B) - Lil Scrappy

Off of Lil Scrappy's upcoming The Merlo Jonez EP, which drops August 9th. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Any Given Sunday #2 [EP] - J. Cole

J. Cole delivers his second EP in preparation for his album, Cole World: A Sideline Story, which drops September 27th. Hit the jump to peep the track list and download the whole thing.

MUSIC: Standin On a Corner (feat. B.o.B. & Wiz Khalifa) - Game

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Friday, August 5, 2011

MUSIC: KeYs Open Doors - KeY Wane

Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to introduce to you, KeY Wane. After doing my daily surfing of the net, I came across Mr. Wane and his new song "KeYs Open Doors." I immediately downloaded it, put it on repeat, and how I am showing it to you guys. Mr. Wane is more known for his production, as he has produced for artists such as Tyga, Big Sean, Mickey Factz, and even co-produced with No I.D., but now he takes his hand at rapping. Now that he is on our radar, expect more KeY Wane on HipHopHype. If you like what you hear, download it after the jump.



MUSIC: Too Easy (feat. Ludacris) - Tyrese

New Tyrese and Ludacris. Is it just me, or does this sound very similar to "Pop Champagne"? Hmmm... Well, if you enjoy it download after the jump.



VIDEO: Hit-Boy on Contributing to "Watch the Throne"


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VIDEO: Slime Father (feat. Cory Gunz) - N.O.R.E

MUSIC: The Miller Family Reunion - Mac Miller

In honor of surpassing 700,000 on twitter, Mac Miller lets this one loose. Listen to it below, and download it after the jump.



MUSIC: Otis - DMX & Busta Rhymes

DMX and Busta put their own spin on Kanye and Jay's latest single from Watch the Throne. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Boy In Detention [Mixtape] - Chris Brown

Chris Brown's rap mixtape is finally released for the masses to enjoy. Not too sure what to expect on this one, but I'll listen to it with an open mind. Features include Justin Bieber, Tyga, Wiz Khalifa, and many more. Listen to the whole tape and download it after the jump.

VIDEO: Boomerang - Jay Rock

Thursday, August 4, 2011

NEWS: Jay-Z's Business Manager Says "Watch the Throne" is Leak Proof

With only a few days left until the release of Kanye West & Jay-Z's Watch the Throne, hackers, piraters, and bloggers are looking for the project in full on the internet. Surprisingly, they won't find it. According to Jay-Z's business manager, Watch the Throne is "leak proof." Hit the jump to read more about the story.

MUSIC: Any Given Sunday #1 [EP] - J. Cole

In preparation of his upcoming album, A Cole World: The Sideline Story, J. Cole decides to release the first EP of his Any Given Sunday series. A Cole World: The Sideline Story drops September 27th. Listen to the whole thing and download it after the jump.

MUSIC: Leap Year [Mixtape] - Hoodie Allen

Hoodie Allen's latest project.

"I began writing Leap Year when I decided to leave my job at Google and follow my passion. The thirteen track album is a look into my world and what it means to step out of my comfort zone. I wanted Leap Year to mirror my life and experiences–it’s fun, crazy, sarcastic, and introspective– its me growing up on record." - Hoodie Allen


Listen to the whole tape and download it after the jump.

MUSIC: Happy Birthday Hip-Hop (feat. Yelawolf) - Big K.R.I.T.

“Happy Birthday Hip Hop” produced by Big K.R.I.T. and featuring Yelawolf is the first record from the forthcoming mixtape “Last King 2: God’s Machine” presented by DJ Wally Sparks (Big K.R.I.T.’s official DJ) and DJ Breakem Off.  This song was recorded at Tree Sound Studios the night that Big K.R.I.T. and Yelawolf first met a little over a year ago.The meeting was also captured on film and chronicled by 3LittleDigs.com After K.R.I.T. and Yela had a conversation about their influences and their shared respect for each other, this record became the end result. Hip Hop reborn in the South. “Last King 2: God’s Machine” will be available online 08.18.11


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Wednesday, August 3, 2011

VIDEO: Drake Discusses New Single "Headlines" and Upcoming Album "Take Care" with Billboard

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes: Rose Clique - Nipsey Hussle

MUSIC: 21 [EP] - Soulja Boy

In honor of Soulja Boy's 21st birthday on the 28th of July, he decides to release an EP for the masses to enjoy. Listen to the whole thing and download it after the jump.

MUSIC: One Squad (feat. Blair Maxxbury, Cartier & P. Smurf) (prod. Southside) - Waka Flocka Flame

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VIDEO: The Breakfast Club's Interview with Diggy Simmons

MUSIC: I'm On It - 50 Cent

The mixed and mastered version of 50's new single. Download after the jump.



MUSIC: Back (prod. Dapo) - Frank Ocean

New Frank Ocean that has yet to have a final destination. Looks like the success of Mr. Ocean has been multiplying lately, and I can't say I am surprised. Be sure to look for him on Kanye & Jay-Z's Watch the Throne, which drops August 8th. Download this track after the jump.



MUSIC: Battle Cry - Obie Trice

A new track from Obie Trice's upcoming LP, Bottom's Up, which drops August 23rd.



VIDEO: CyHi Da Prynce Performs at Club Play in Miami



CyHi stops by Club Play for in Miami, Florida for Heineken's Red Access Tour and performs, "So Appalled," "Whoop Dee Doo," and ends the show with an acapella.

VIDEO: Machine Gun Kelly Announces Record Deal



"The long journey to success has been great to the Cleveland native. Before he announces his new deal with Est/Bad Boy/Interscope, which I’ve known about since like January, you get a little bit of his life through his account from having a daughter at 18 to winning amateur night at the Apollo. Interesting stuff. His debut is coming in 2012. Lace up!" - Sermon