J.Cole is all over the Internet tonight. Celebrating his birthday by performing at the legendary Madison Square Garden, releasing a new mixtape and inking a partnership deal with Interscope, he got an impressive gift from his boss. Jigga touched down in the Garden and gave Cole his original Roc-A-Fella chain as a birthday gift. The What Dreams May Come tour…
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Happy Born Day to the Born Sinner himself! And to celebrate his 29th birthday, Cole gave fans an unexpected gift. Not only is Cole now 29, he also inked a partnership deal for Dreamville Records with Interscope. Revenge of the Dreamers features J. Cole himself along with other artists on the Dreamville roster including Bas. Stream it through YouTube below…
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GTA has announced that they will embark on their Death to Genres Tour with Australian bass duo What So Not. The tour kicks off February 27th at the London Music Hall (London,ON) and closes in Minneapolis on April 5th. This a show you don’t want to miss. GTA takes djing very seriously and the energy and skill they bring is…
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Trap Kingpin UZ got together with Aazar to produce another huge anthem. The track entitled ‘Shake’ features classic vocals (“Shake what yo momma gave ya!”) and insane bass. Look out for this track to be rattling car windows, killing clubs, and causing women to act very unladylike. Stream and Free Download below!
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Bass king Buku just dropped a new 3 track EP. If you haven’t heard of Buku, you’re in for a treat. He is one of the most original trap/bass producers out right now. ‘Down’ starts things off right. The beat is catchy with simple distorted vocals. ‘Click Clack’ is the clear stand out and most reminiscent of Buku’s earlier work.…
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If you haven’t heard by now, Kendrick Lamar’s Good Kid M.A.A.D. City did not win the Grammy for Best Rap Album (sorry to disappoint you). The award instead went to mega popular Mackelmore and Ryan Lewis – The Heist. Originally I was going to write an article on why Kendrick should have won, but if you’ve thoroughly listened to his…
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Whoa. This track is pure heat. In celebration of his 24th birthday Logic links up with QuESt, C Dot Castro and Jon Bellion and drops bars over a hard beat. Logic is prepping his album and if this is any indication of what we should expect, then we’re in for a serious body of work. Keep in mind he’s going…
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For the next nine weeks Big Boi will be remixing his own tracks. All previous joints with perhaps new beats, new rhymes and new features. This is the first of the whole batch. Earlier this month Big Boi and Andre 3000 announced that they would be appearing on tour together commemorating 20 years of OutKast. A reunion tour is…
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What a night for music. The 56th Grammy Awards were in full swing, but before the live event began airing, the winner for Best Rap Album had already been announced. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis took home 4 gold trophies last night, including one for Best Rap Album. This morning, Macklemore called into HOT97 to talk to Rosenberg and Ebro about…
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Queen Bey and King Hov opened the 56th Grammy Awards with their smash “Drunk In Love” off of the surprise self-titled album Beyonce released this past December. Beyonce went to sell close to 800,000 units in the first week of the surprise albums release, another testament to Hov’s #newrules. Check out the video below if you missed it last night.…
