A$AP back! After keeping a low profile, A$AP Rocky makes his return on Nigo’s “Arya”, the first single off the fashion designer and producer’s I Know Nigo. Anchored by subtle pianos and a bass-heavy soundtrack, Lord Pretty Flacko Joyde boasts his riches and swag on braggadocious anthem. The AWGE-directed clip centers A$AP performing at a
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Let us pray. Babyface Ray just released his Face album and plugs the project with a video for its opening track. In the wintry and deserted streets of Detroit, Babyface Ray takes a moment to reflect while walking through his stomping grounds before he is welcomed with “Pop’s Prayer” at home with his family. Amen.
Don’t come outside. After repping the hometown with the crew (“We From Texas“), Lil’ Keke spreads a powerful message in his new music video featuring DJ Chose. Posted up at the crib, the two Houstonians detail street survival and the consequences of their environments while various scenes play out from relationship issues and family bondings
Uptown, baby. Kid Capri’s got the city turning up in his new music video featuring his daughter Vina Love. Taking to various landmarks in Uptown New York, the Bronx native commandeers locals to rock to the beat, while Ms. Love laces the track with a lush verse. Turn down for what? “Uptown” is the latest
Better lay low. Fresh off the release of his Me vs. Me, NLE Choppa’s wilding out for his mixtape’s new video. Directed by Ben Marc, the Memphis rapper brings his raging flow while channeling a few roles including a doctor, a shooter, Huey Newton, and Loc Dog. [embedded content]
Everybody get up. Lil Tecca’s stunting to the occasion on his new single, “Fallin”. Making it his first music since last year’s We Love You Tecca 2, the black-and-white visual finds the young Queens rapper levitating in the air referencing his perseverance and newfound fame. [embedded content] [embedded content]
Benny The Butcher has just announced his Tana Talk 4 and rolls with J.Cole on the forthcoming’s latest single. In reference to Benny’s old man’s Caddy, the accompanying music video centers Benny delivering gritty bars in the street while an arrest takes place. Meanwhile, Cole makes his guest appearance inside a crib with a hot
Smoking and swinging. Fresh off the release of his Oh Really album, Doe Boy links with Moneybagg Yo for the project’s third video. In the menacing clip, the Cleveland rapper pours out liquor for his opps amongst his crew, while Moneybagg Yo warns his targets while perched on top of a whip. [embedded content]
Roll with the Taylor Gang. After unleashing “Pop That Trunk” last month, Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J are back at it with their new collaboration featuring Project Pat. Directed by Gabriel Hart, the jubilant clip finds Wiz, Pat, and Juicy rapping their luxury and rockstar lifestyle on set full of animated affects, eye-candy, twerkers, and
And you say Chi City Lupe Fiasco continues to delight his fans with new music, and does so today in the form of “100 Chicagos”. Accompanied with a video of aerial shots of the Chi at night, Lupe crafts a subtle beat himself and showcase his articulate wordplay with references to Virgil Abloh and Nas.
Meth Lab season is upon us. Method Man clocks in with another two minutes of heat in the video for his recent collaboration featuring battle rapper Iron Mic. As the feds move in on his meth lab location, the Iron Lung and the Iron Mic trade gritty bars full over an eerie beat at a
By: SydneyBrklyn Photos: Ismail “Calligrafist” Sayeed Tuesday’s show for the “Under A Blue Moon Tour” (January 24th, 2022, New York, NY), was one for the books. It was opened by Cam Wallace, and Bay Area artist Guapdad 4000, who performed a few of his ballads and hit features; This includes ‘Costa Rica’ and ‘Dragonball Durag,’
San Diego’s Star2, a hip hop singer who began his life in a 55,000 person refugee camp in Thailand after his family fled Burmese soldiers who burned down their village in Burma is poised to become the next Hip Hop sensation. Getting attention from WorldStar, AllHipHop, Earmilk, and Notion, Star2 launched his career with music
R.I.P. Dolph Paper Route Empire’s Kenny Muney pays homage to Young Dolph in the latest video off Paper Route Empire’s compilation album, Long Live Dolph. Directed by himself, the Memphis rapper highlights Dolph’s legacy and influence while watching random videos of his mentor inside a movie theater. [embedded content]
Bang bang. After a brief hiatus, Denzel Curry’s “Walkin” to the first single off his forthcoming album, Melt My Eyez, See Your Future. Produced by Kal Banx, Denzel details his journey through life’s struggles and perseverance. Along with the release, the action-packed western trails the rapper through a torched down in the desert before his
MJB keeps it moving. Ain’t nothing going on but Mary J. Blige’s “Rent Money”, her latest single featuring Dave East. Produced by D’Mile, the Queen of Hip Hop & Soul and the Harlem rapper detail parting ways with their ex and the lack reciprocity in relationships. “Rent Money” follows the singer’s previous singles “Amazing” and
Late-night drip. Gunna took it above the clouds during his musical performance on Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday night (Jan. 20). Seated at a cozy chair by candles on a misty stage, the YSL rapper gave a acoustic rendition of his “Empire” with a dangling microphone and the assistance of a guitarist. The
Let’s get it on. Hot off the release of his Colors LP, YoungBoy Never Broke Again releases its latest music video. Directed by FlyGuyNick, NBA YoungBoy throws on his mask and eggs on his opps from the crib where he records the track, flaunts his cash, sips his lean, and plays a game of chess.
Don’t come outside. Right off the heels of sharing her Food For Thought, Che Noir connects with Ransom and 38 Spesh for the album’s first music video. In the gritty clip, the Shea Butter Queen of Buffalo and her male collaborators trade bars in the street, while a stabbing occurs elsewhere. [embedded content]
Cooler than cool. After keeping a low profile, Big K.R.I.T. makes his epic return with “So Cool”, the first single off his upcoming album. On the uptempo and soulful tune, the Mississippi rapper flexes his confident flow full of with pizzazz, bravado, and keeping his composure by any means. Along with the release, the retro