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Ms.DevMo – Wrong or Right

Hello, My name is Devin Moses but my rap name is Ms.DevMo. I am a female rapper from Los Angeles and I love rap and hip hop music. I am releasing a music video More »

Lets Go by Cazualtyz

My Name Is Brandon Aka Cazualtyz So basically just networking Im sure you will like what I do Im definatley Not like everybody else Heres some links , and thanks for your More »

Produkt – Father Forgive Me by ProduKt

Artist: ProduKt Subject: Bronx rapper Produkt gets his mob boss on for the visual of his latest clip, “Father Forgive Me.” In the clip, the rapper hooks up with 1st Born, puffing Cuban’s More »

Past My Limit by Yash P

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New Chi Ali MP3 & video “Good Man”

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Daily Archives: August 9, 2012

Wiz Khalifa Responds to O.N.I.F.C. Cover Criticism

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

Yesterday, Wiz revealed the official cover art to his upcoming album O.N.I.F.C.. Which instantly brought on a slew of negative commentary (from Twitter to our very own c-section). Last night he took to Twitter to offer his thoughts on the criticism and to offer his reasoning behind the cover.

To Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Expected #BossUp Im Helpin Everyone Get In Touch With Their Inner Sleaze. If U Dnt Wanna Let It Out, Ill Express It For You I’ll Be Brave Enough. Onifc Is Not For The Scary. Iss About Taking Risks So The People Who Believe What We Believe In Can Feel Free The Cover Art Should Give You Confidence And Let You Know You Can Fully Be Yourself In Front Of People No Matter What They Say Or Think You Dont Have To Hide That Shit. Let It Out!!! Thass What The Artwork Really Represents And If Your Still Scared, I’ll Do It For You Lets All Grow Together!!!

So, does your opinion alter now? Or do y’all feel the exact same way you did before? Let us know…

AWAR – Never Break Me f. Evidence (Video)

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

Directed by Todd Angkasuwan.

2DopePremiere of the latest visual from AWAR’s new album The Laws of Nature.

The Making Of DJ Khaled’s Hip-Hop w/ Nas, Scarface & DJ Premier (Video)

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

After the tracklist to Khaled’s upcoming Kiss the Ring LP was released it was safe to say track 7 (Hip-Hop featuring Nas and Scarface, produced by J.U.S.T.I.C.E. Leauge and cuts by DJ Premier) was placed on many people’s most-wanted lists. Today, Dazed One Filmz takes us into the studio for the making of the record. Shaheem Reid and Jadakiss also make cameos and offer up their respective opinions.

XV – Rise

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

To assist highlight his upcoming performance of his Popular Culture mixtape in Kansas next Thursday, XV liberates an unreleased gem that didn’t make the final cut.

DOWNLOAD: XV – Rise (prod. The Awesome Sound)
RELATED: Gameboi – Top Of The World f. Jon Connor & XV (prod. Statik Selektah)

The New Royales – Today

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

With the latest release from their upcoming mixtape Freedom’s For The Brave, The New Royales pay homage to Jefferson Airplane’s original record of the same name, Tom Scott’s cover and the classic hip hop track that sampled it (Pete Rock and CL Smooth’s T.R.O.Y. for the slow folks out there).

PREVIOUS: Chin Injeti – Peoples (Mixtape)

Rita Ora – Love & War f. J. Cole [Snippet]

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

With her debut album ORA set to drop on August 27th, Rita Ora take to iTunes to offer up 90-second snippets of each joint. Below you can listen to a preview of the J. Cole-assisted Love & War.

Spotted at Rap-Up; who is also providing snippets of the entire album.

Ellie Goulding – Anything Could Happen (Video)

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

Comprised of her fans’ Instagram pics, Ellie Goulding releases a lyric video to the debut single off her upcoming album Halcyon, dropping October 8th in the UK and October 9th in the States.

PREVIOUS: Ellie Goulding – Hanging On f. Tenie Tempah (Video) | High For This (The Weeknd Cover)

Gameboi – Top Of The World f. Jon Connor & XV (prod. Statik Selektah)

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

Not too familiar with Gameboi, but the Michigan emcee holds his own next to JC and XV over this Statik Selektah-produced cut.

DOWNLOAD: Gameboi – Top Of The World f. Jon Connor & XV (prod. Statik Selektah)
BONUS: XV – Rise (prod. The Awesome Sound)

Azealia Banks & Diplo Cover VIBE

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

Rick Ross and MMG aren’t the only ones handling cover duties on this month’s issue of VIBE.

PREVIOUS: Azealia Banks – Fantasea (Mixtape)

Rakim and R.A. the Rugged Man in the Studio (Video)

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After laying down a couple tracks, Rakim and the Rugged Man sit down and speak on how Rakim originally had some bars aimed at Big Daddy Kane on Let the Rhythm Hit Em but decided to take em out after a phone call with Kane himself.

Jay-Z & Beyonce Top Forbes Highest Paid Celebrity Couples List

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

With a combined earning of $78 million, Beyonce ($40 million) and Jay-Z ($38 million) beat out last year’s #1 couple of Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady to land the top spot on Forbes‘ Highest Paid Celebrity Couples list.

Young Chris – Go Hard Money f. Rico Love

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

Another loosie from Chris. Shouts to KC.

DOWNLOAD: Young Chris – Go Hard Money f. Rico Love (prod. Rico Love)
PREVIOUS: Young Chris – King

Brother Ali Prepares For The Mourning In America Tour (Video)

August 09, 2012 Shake No comments

With his Mourning In America Tour starting on September 19 in San Luis Obispo, Brother Ali sits down with Clement & Co to talk about the preparation. Noting some facts (BK One having a child, ANT being busy with Atmosphere, etc) that were previously brought up on Stop the Press.

PREVIOUS: Public Enemy – Get Up, Stand Up f. Brother Ali

SL Jones & DJ Burn One – HellaTrillAF (Video)

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Another visual off SL Jones and DJ Burn One’s Paraphernalia project.

PREVIOUS: SL Jones & DJ Burn One – Training Day (Video)

Vonnegutt – Fresh Like Me f. Mic Terror

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The latest release from RubyHornet, MTV2 Sucker Free and SoundScape Studios Closed Sessions Vol. 2 finds Mic Terror assisting Vonnegutt with a new one. After the jump you can catch the accompanying documentary style video.

PREVIOUS: Ninjasonik – This Is How We Treat’em f. Million $ Mano & Hollywood Holt | Raekwon – Keep It Politics (prod. DJ Babu)

Arlissa – Hard To Love Somebody f. Nas (Video)

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Nas continues his feature-campaign by helping out the 19-year-old songstress on her debut single. For a breakdown on how the track came about, head here.