Today we had an exclusive chance to interview WilliamGold from BOLD Entertainment Group: How did you first come up with the idea of doing Awake In A Nightmare: The Epilogue?It’s been a year since we released my debut album, Asleep With The TV On. I felt like instead of doing a deluxe like everyone does, it would be cool to cap off the “dream” style album I did with a darker ending. It was a good way to give heavier hip-hop records to the people who have been asking for…
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What up gang. Back with the real you know what’s the deal. Memphis has been popping lately with street dudes starting a new wave of rappers for the current era of hip hop. One such rapper that has found commercial success is, Blac Youngsta The rapper is untamed even with rising to be a superstar. Trauma from the past has molded him into someone who does what he wants when he wants. Warned, threatened, and shot, yet still bout it bout it, Blac Youngsta is beefing with some of the…
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Tyler, The Creator has unveiled his eighth studio album, CHROMAKOPIA, alongside a six-minute behind-the-scenes video titled "Mask Is Off," released on November 12. This footage showcases the creative process behind the album, featuring Tyler playing various instruments and self-producing all 14 tracks. The video highlights several moments, including Sexyy Red recording her guest verse for "Sticky," where she delivers bold lines about fighting for respect and desire. This track marked her first Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, while featured artists GloRilla and Lil Wayne celebrated their respective…
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Ferg recently shared his experience of taking Kendrick Lamar on a tour of Harlem during a day off from the "Big Steppers Tour." In an interview with "The Breakfast Club" on November 12, he admitted that having Lamar in his neighborhood heightened his anxiety. Ferg described the day as memorable, noting that it was unexpected for Lamar, whom he calls his "favorite rapper," to join him. He recounted organizing an itinerary that included a visit to Melba's and celebrating Dapper Dan’s birthday on August 8. Ferg humorously remarked on Lamar's…
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Texas crooner AJDaGuru is taking over the airwaves with his new single, "Seen It All." Serving as the lead single on AJ's upcoming debut studio album, A Different Side Of Me, Seen It All is guaranteed to give you chills. On the track, AJ addresses his experiences with grief and pain - in an attempt to heal listeners who can relate. Music has always played a major role in AJDaGuru's life. It helped guide him through tumultuous situations and became something he depended on during times of need. When asked…
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EM$o has released the next single ‘The $urvivor’ from his July 2022 LP ‘Differences’. Focusing around his escape from his tough experiences in Bien, Switzerland, ‘The $urvivor’ is a track which is straight from the heart and born from pure emotion. The lyrics focus around introspective growth, as EM$o fought to escape the trap life which is so often glamourised in the genre. Gibbo’s understated production blends perfectly with the tone of the lyrics, ensuring a gloomy yet optimistic character to the song. By allowing EM$o’s flow to take centre…
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With suicide becoming an increasing trend within and outside the military, Aleister is using his new single “Life Line” to speak to those fighting their demons and help guide them out of darkness. Born Aleister Albarran of Las Vegas, NV, he is now also known as the local Alternative Rap artist, Aleister stationed in San Diego, CA. His core subject matter and inspiration for his music is Mental Health, Nihilism, Suicide, Consciousness and battling Depression. Having served at Norfolk, VA, Aleister saw the mental decline of many active-duty soldiers and…
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Distinct cadence with a gritty tone that throttles, Yudago Mercy’s flow and style of delivery is complimented by eclectic beats, derivative of R&B, pop, soul, and international/dance hall. Relishing in the ability to trade sounds, his pen and intensity of lyrical heat, is never compromised; it is accentuated with a southern twang and melodic accompaniment. https://www.instagram.com/p/CC4evL5AYGy/ Using a creative process that treats recording like a discipline, Yudago pens and conceptualize his projects before stepping into a booth. “Three minutes can change someone’s life.” Once I receive the beat in preproduction,…
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If artists are the heart of hip-hop, producers are the brains. Those, like Stevieknocks, have the creative vision to deliver the best beats to their clientele. Stevie Hammock is a Lynwood California producer that has pulled the strings behind many hits within the music industry. Being raised in Compton, California he grew up on legends like Tupac, Snoop Dogg, Quincy Jones, Diddy, Dr Dre and Nelly among others. They played an important role in influencing his direction in music production. He would spend days on end perfecting his craft when…
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What up gang. Back with the real you know what’s the deal. Before we even get into it, drop some blue hearts for the legend Nipsey Hussle one time. He paved the way for a lot of youngins in LA and was a part of the Rolling crip set affiliated with the now 55 Crips that has no care for their opps. They have been in the face of the media lately with the rising star and Opp Goblin Crip Mac waging war on anyone that disrespects the set Bodies…
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Beef? Jealousy? Hood Politics? Love Affair? What led to Bris Death (RIP Tricky Dance Moves) https://youtu.be/VlKiKqmRH4g (4:38-5:10) https://youtu.be/wW9pAwPosDc (0:11-0:21) https://youtu.be/6GCGFnmLQCI (3:11-3:30) https://youtu.be/JQgqJBpZ-Qc (4:04-4:30) https://youtu.be/8KjLLSoRHf4 (2:56-3:06) https://youtu.be/9cOHoVNs5PE (0:04-0:13) https://youtu.be/ltZ8GlRmqt0 (0:12-0:37) What up gang. Back with the real you know what’s the deal. The streets of Sacramento have been having some promising talent coming up, rappers that can really put Sac on the hip hop charts. But sadly, instead of this video being one of celebration, it’s one of sorrow. We’ve lost what many say was Sacramento’s next up, Mr. Tricky Dance…
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Nominations for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards were announced on Friday, November 8, 2024, with Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Post Malone leading the pack. Beyoncé garnered an impressive 11 nominations, primarily for her country album Cowboy Carter and its lead single “Texas Hold ‘Em.” She is competing in major categories such as Album of the Year and Song of the Year, along with additional nominations for tracks like “II Most Wanted” featuring Miley Cyrus, “Ya Ya,” and “16 Carriages”. This achievement ties her with the record for the most nominations…
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Nicki Minaj has announced the release of a new deluxe edition of her album Pink Friday 2, titled Pink Friday 2 – The Hiatus, set to drop on December 13, 2024. This release will coincide with the first anniversary of the original album, which debuted on December 8, 2023. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Minaj described this as the “final deluxe installment” following previous versions like Gag City Deluxe and Gag City PLUTO Edition. The earlier deluxe editions included tracks such as “Beep Beep (Remix)” featuring 50 Cent…
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What up guys. Welcome to another episode of the series where we detail the deadliest of the deadliest in each gang. For the last one we covered Gakirah Barnes: The deadliest member out of STL/EBT, you can find a link to it in the description if you haven’t watched it already. Today, we’re going to speak on the Grave Digger of Chiraq. You know to get a name like that out of all the savages there are, you’ve got to be knee deep in some things. I’m talking about none…
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The genre of R&B represents a rich culture and tradition through its distinctive rhythmic cadence and lyrical arrangements that separate it from the other musical forms. Seasoned R&B and soul artist Troy ‘Lazerus’ Powell, better known by his stage name Troy Laz, has taken the mainstream music industry by storm with his track Livin the Life featuring talented rapper Allegra White. Though the song was released back in 2016, it has been re-launched as a part of the official soundtrack of the original motion picture Flint Tale. Armed with his…
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Avalanche The Architect is a Hip-hop recording artist from Toronto, Canada (originally from NYC), committed to leaving his mark on the independent circuit. His mixture of boom-bap rap and new school fight music is just as aggressive as it sounds. With his “in your face” approach to music and energetic vocal presence, every track will leave listeners gripping the edge of their seats in anticipation. Inspired by some of the most versatile rappers Hip-Hop has ever known (Canibus, Big Pun, Redman, and Das Efx), Avalanche The Architect is a firm…
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Hip hop has long been a cultural force that extends beyond music, influencing fashion in profound ways. Over the years, hip hop fashion has experienced a dynamic evolution, yet certain trends have stood the test of time, resurfacing to make bold statements in contemporary fashion landscapes. In that sense, some of the most famous hip hop artists have used a Delta 8 Disposable Vape as a fashion accessory. This article delves into the recurring fashion trends of this genre, highlighting their historical roots and enduring relevance. Streetwear Aesthetics Aside from…
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In the vibrant music scene of New Jersey, a fresh voice is emerging—RYGOD. At just 20 years old, he captures listeners' attention with his unique blend of rap and personal storytelling. Born in 2004 in Trenton, New Jersey, and raised in Lawrence, New Jersey, from the age of four, RYGOD has been in the music industry since the age of 14, recording and releasing music that reflects his evolving artistry. At age 13, Ryan Ben, whose stage name is RYGOD, joined his middle school band as a trumpeter. This experience…
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Today we had an exclusive chance to interview Meech Mercury: Raptology: What is your legal name and age?Meech Mercury: My real name is Demetrious Dabadee and I’m 24 at the moment. No I don’t know what my name means or where it’s from blame slavery. Raptology: How did you come up with a stage name?Meech Mercury: It started with something as cliché as checking into astrology. My sun sign is gemini and the assigned planet for gemini is the first one in our solar system Mercury. From the jump I…
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What up gang. Back with the real you know what’s the deal. You know I got ya’ll on everything. You asked and imma deliver. Today we’re going to spit the real on the Louisiana OG and legend, Boosie Badazz. A lot of people see him smiling and living large now, owning his own record label, sports agency, doing movies, but before all this he was a youngin thugin with heavy power in the streets. Boosie dang near survived everything but it nearly cost him his life. In this vid we’re…
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