The last year has been an important one for UK rap music to say the least. From the emerging of young talent such as Little Simz to the growing recognition of grime artists both in the UK and even more impressively in the U.S, it is safe to say that the U.K rap scene is showing no signs of cowering beneath the huge American market. That being said, one artist worth more...
No hype and few features Mass dropped his debut video, "All That I know," directed by VERYRVRE this past week. It's a straight banger! Already receiving recognition from Slim K, the Virginia emcee appears as a mystery and it’s definitely a good thing. We're eagerly waiting in anticipation to hear and see his future projects as he unfolds as an artist. Watch "All more...
On November 25th, 2014 The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, was the place to be for Night 25 of Red Bull Sound Select’s “30 Days In LA” 2014 concert series. The night featured former Three-6 Mafia member Juicy J, Atlanta's hip-hop crew Two-9, and Chi town's own Tree. The Chicago native opened up the night with his "Soul Trap" style of music and performed more...
Skrillex premieres his brand-new video for his Diplo collaborative track, "Dirty Vibe". The EDM kingpin, who does not appear in the video himself, gives the spotlight to K-Pop megastars G-Dragon, a member of the boy band Big Bang, and CL of the girl group 2NE1. The two artist showcases their haute couture sense of style and exchange rap verses over a hyper-kinetic more...
The Fonda Theater set the stage for Ab-Soul's These Days Tour as it lit off its final date in the greater Los Angeles area. EarthGang was rocking the crowd on some hippy trill wave shxt as I hit the scene. They flipped a classic Common line on some: Ticka ticka tah I'll tell u the rest on the day that I die. The duo reminded me of Jimi Hendrix on Molly. more...
Miss Wax is proud to introduce the first installment to the Miss Wax Artist Series featuring NY artist, Sophia Chang. Sophia Chang a.k.a “ESYMAI” hails from the borough of Queens, New York. An avid and energized spirit, active in the art & design community. She works in all mediums of creative matter, from printmaking, apparel, websites, graphic design, more...
The RapFest is a innovative cipher series that looks to push the culture forward digitally and creatively. Lyrical titans Smoke DZA and Prodigy of Mobb Deep are paired with hungry newcomer Delorean of Houston, TX. The dark gritty beat was produced by AListFame. We look forward to seeing some of the best undiscovered talent the world has to offer, with some of rap’s more...
The fandom was at an all time high, like a junkie on the brink of overdose, foaming at the mouth and about to spazz the fuck out. Melrose had it's Time's Square thing on in full effect, but These Days, that's to be expected when TDE is in the house. The Generation Hustle flagship store was buzzing in hyperdrive as the line for the Ab-Soul in store stretched down more...
