HBK Forever Tour: Finale

Check out the finale episode of the HBK Forever Tour Vlog which just wrapped up two weekends ago. Above you can catch some footage of the whole squad behind the scenes on the road, live performance footage from Sacramento, Reno and make sure you peep the last two minutes for a recap of the entire tour. Young California would like to thank everyone that came out to support the squad, we are looking forward to the next tour! Enjoy and peep what you missed out on!

Kid Ink feat. Casey Veggies “I Know Who You Are” Video

Check out Kid Ink & Casey Veggies team up for a new visual entitled “I Know Who You Are.” The visual was filmed on and around the infamous Fairfax area of Los Angeles including the DOPE store and the Pea’s N Carrot’s store. The video Directed by Born Original and you can download it HERE.

Marvel’s The Avengers: Age of Ultron Teaser

The teaser trailer for the follow-up to 2012′s massively successful The Avengers has finally hit the internet. Dubbed The Avengers: Age of Ultron, the forthcoming film reunites the likes Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Black Widow, and Hawkeye under the watchful eye of Nick Fury. This time around, the villain is Ultron: an artificial intelligence with a god complex – not to mention a resemblance to Tony Stark’s own armored suit – and nothing but hate for his human creators. Marvel‘s Age of Ultron is due to hit theaters in the summer of 2015.

Popular Demand Fall 2 Lookbook

Today, Popular Demand releases their Fall 2 Collection following the successful launch of their Popular sweatpants which sold out in just 45 minutes! Fall 2 features a variety of bold, new takes on the brand’s Square Flag logo, including Cobra, Snake Scales, Paint Splatter, Snakeskin, Roses, and Galaxy. The collection is rounded out with the introduction of the new Wild Life tee, and the continuation of the brands Risk It All themed tees. Check out the new lineup and then go and cop your clothes HERE!

Skeme ‘Bare With Me’ Mixtape

Check out the brand new mixtape from West Coast artist Skeme as he teams up with DJ Skee and DJ Base for his latest mixtape release entitled ‘Bare With Me.’ The project hold 21 tracks featuring Problem, Nipsey Hussle, Game, TeeFlii and more. Download the project HERE and turn up! Enjoy!

ScHoolBoy Q “Banger” (Moshpit)

Check out a brand new leak from Schoolboy Q and Top Dawg Entertainment! As you know, his ‘Oxymoron’ album is getting closer and closer so he pushed out this track today for the masses. Take a listen to the track HERE, stay tuned for the project and enjoy!

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Pay Tribute to Eazy-E, Biggie & 2pac

It was a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony who took over episode nine of AXS TV’s SKEE Live. The legendary group took the stage at L.A. Live’s The Conga Room and turned the energy up as they took audience members down memory lane with hit after hit. In fact, Bone even took the opportunity to pay homage to Eazy-E, Biggie and 2Pac with short performances of “Foe Tha Love of $,” “Thug Luv” and “Notorious Thugs” during their set. It should be noted that Bone Thugs-N-Harmony holds the title as the only group to have collaborated with each artist while they were still alive.

HBK Forever Tour: Episode 6

Check out the sixth episode of the HBK Forever Tour Vlog, which just wrapped up last weekend. Above you can catch some footage of the whole squad behind the scenes on the road, at the Fly Shack in Fresno, live performance footage from Chico, Santa Cruz and more. Stay tuned for the last episode coming soon! Enjoy and peep what you missed out on!

Skeme “Poor Money” feat. Game & TeeFlii

After just dropping a brand new track entitled “All That” Skeme has premiered yet another track from his upcoming ‘Bare With Me’ project dropping tomorrow! This time around, Game and TeeFLii are a feature on the track entitled “Poor Money.” Take a listen HERE and check back in tomorrow for the project! Enjoy!

Jonn Hart “TKO”

Check out the brand new track from Jonn Hart entitled “TKO” aka Total Knockout. The track was produced by Young California’s J. Maine and you will be able to get this track on his upcoming mixtape which is on the way. Hopefully you will be able to pick up the reference, so take a listen to the track HERE and enjoy!

Ryan McDermott “Wicked Sandman” feat. Sandman

Check out the brand new track from Ryan McDermott entitled “Wicked Sandman” feat. Sandman. Every new track means that the time is getting closer for his new project! As one of the most recent signings to Kanye West‘s G.O.O.D. Music Ryan looks to start the takeover with these releases. Be sure to look out for the release of ‘Ryan vs. The Sandman: The Tale of the Sleepwalkers’ over the coming months along with a new track every week. Enjoy!

#YoungCalifornia World Premiere: TeeFlii feat. Tyga & Jadakiss “This D” Remix

DJ Amen, DJ Carisma & the rest of the #YoungCalifornia family have another world premiere for you! That premiere is from Los Angeles native, R&B artist and producer TeeFlii! What is it? It is another exclusive remix to his smash hit “This D” featuring Tyga & Jadakiss with production by DJ Mustard. Take a listen to the track HERE!

AD ‘Welcome To ComptonFornia’ Mixtape

Compton rapper AD and producer DJ Official release their new project ‘Welcome To ComptonFornia’ hosted by Adrian Swish of Tha Alumni. The project includes features from Joe Moses, Chrishan and RJ with all original production from DJ Official and co-production from DBerg Studios and G5yve. Download the 14-track project HERE and enjoy!

Skeme “All That”

Check out the brand new track from Skeme, with just three days before the release of his DJ Skee hosted ‘Bare With Me’ project hits the web. The track is entitled “All That” and it was produced by Dupri of League of Starz. Take a listen HERE and tuned for the project! Enjoy!

ScHoolboy Q #uncapped with Vitamin Water

After his performance at New York’s West Side Gallery, Schoolboy Q talks to Miss Info about finishing his new album, his daughter and why he’s so popular, while SZA chats about being the first lady of Top Dawg Entertainment. Take a look above and enjoy!

HBK Forever Tour: Episode 5

Check out the fifth episode of the HBK Forever Tour Vlog, which is setting into the final weekend of California shows. Above you can catch some footage of the whole squad behind the scenes on the road, at the Pink Dolphin headquarters, Rock The Bells Los Angeles, live performance footage and more.

YG “I’m A Real 1″ Video

Check out the official visual for YG’s “I’m A Real 1.” The video was directed by John Colombo and the track was produced by DJ Mustard. Above you can see him and the crew riding through streets of Los Angeles plus a special guest appearance by Drake! Enjoy!

#YoungCalifornia World Premiere: Eric Bellinger “Fresh” feat. Kid Ink

Yes, that’s right we have another exclusive! As you know Blue Collar Music Group, Yesi Ortiz & Young California presented Eric Bellinger and Marcus Moody Live this past Sunday, September 15th inside The Roxy Theatre in Hollywood! During Eric Bellinger’s set he brought out Kid Ink and they premiered a brand new track entitled “Fresh.” Check it out above and stay tuned for the official release coming soon! Enjoy!

Kid Ink “F*ck Sleep” Video

Based on a True Story, Kid Ink and Alex Nazari deliver another visual off of the ‘Almost Home’ EP which is on iTunes now. The track is entitled “F*ck Sleep” and the visual follows the day in a life of Kid Ink as he slowly worked his way into the game and…. well check out the visual before I ruin something. Enjoy!

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox ft. Lifeproof

It's time again for another 'WITBUM' aka What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! Who dosen't like getting mail, especially when its a brand new gadget? Today we got a package from my good friends over at Lifeproof! Have you always wanted your phone to go underwater or just simply be waterproof? Well now you can get it, it works and we will show you all the specs! Check it out below.

Packaging: Packaging in this case is a little different because what we have is what you can pick up at your local electronic store. Forget UPS, USPS and FedEx lets look at the retail packaging. The Lifeproof Nuud case comes enclosed in plastic along with a Microfiber Cloth for cleaning, 1 Wheaterproof headphone adapter which we will get to later, a test unit and scratch protector. Everything is secure and nothing is out of place, very professional. Let's open this bad boy up, see how it works and get it into action.

Kid Ink feat. Chris Brown “Show Me” Lyric Video

Check out the official lyric video to Kid Ink’s“Show Me” featuring Chris Brown! This track is available on iTunes NOW and furthermore it will be seen on his upcoming album ‘My Own Lane’ dropping in December. The track was produced by DJ Mustard and you can the visual above with some video clips of Kid Ink. We are looking forward to the official visual dropping soon. Enjoy!

Undefeated 2013 Fall Collection

For 2013 fall, Undefeated presents another perfect blending of sportswear and military themes like tiger camo, polka dots and leopard print. The collection emphasizes streetwear staples with options of pullovers, hoodies, functional outwear, varsity jackets and more. After all of that it is rounded up by Undefeated’s classic headwear styles! The Fall 2013 collection is ready for you and the cold weather so peep more after the jump!

Kid Ink Performs “Show Me” LIVE with Eric Bellinger

As you know Blue Collar Music Group, Yesi Ortiz & Young California presented Eric Bellinger and Marcus Moody Live this past Sunday, September 15th inside The Roxy Theatre in Hollywood! In the middle of Eric Bellinger set he brought out Kid Ink for a surprise performance of “Show Me.” Check it out in the clip above and stay tuned for more coming this week!

Apple iOS 7

Tomorrow marks the day iOS7 officially releases and we want you to know everything you can! In the video above narrated in part by Apple’s design captain Jony Ive, the video gives a perfect breakdown of the elements that went into the new design, including translucent layers, a vastly expanded color palate, and more. Immediately recognizable for its clean design interface, iOS 7 aims to bring a more streamlined, comfortable approach to app navigation and use. Enjoy a video tour of iOS 7 above and get ready to download tomorrow! Learn even more HERE.

Bobby Brackins This Is 50 Interview

In a brand new interview Bobby Brackins spoke on his hit record with Ray J “I Hit It First” that sold over 100,000 copies, interracial relationships, his new project “Maxwell Park”, writing records for Jeremih and Christina Milian & much more! Enjoy!

The Trap: #YoungCalifornia x Crooks & Castles Recap

As you know #YoungCalifornia co-presented The Trap with Crooks and Castles, first you saw our recap and now you get Crooks! Artists Schoolboy Q, Dom Kennedy, Casey Veggies, Ab-Soul & YG all graced the stage live inside the Belasco Theater in downtown LA and as you can see above you definitely missed out if you weren’t there! Our Young California family DJ Carisma, Dre Sinatra and Abby De La Rosa really held it down for the team, so peep what went down above! Shout out to Crooks and Castles!

HBK Forever Tour: Episode 4

Check out the fourth episode of the HBK Forever Tour Vlog, which is setting into the final week of California shows. Above you can catch some footage of the whole squad behind the scenes on the road, Rock The Bells Los Angeles, live performance footage, E-40, Too $hort, Sage The Gemini and more. To learn more about the tour click HERE to see the schedule and buy tickets for the last shows! See you on the road!

Kendrick Lamar: Different Outlooks

Marking his first interview on Asian soil, Kendrick Lamar caught top with the HYPEBEAST and HYPETRAK familia in Hong Kong during the Beats By Dre’s massive Asia tour. Straight out of the plane the West Coast icon shared first impressions of the Far East, his thoughts on touring with his idol and mentor Dr. Dre, his debut album good kid, m.A.A.d city going platinum, the meaning of TDE and also sent out a very special message to his fans. Enjoy!

Tyga “Don’t Hate The Playa” Video

Check out the brand new Alex Nazari directed video for Tyga’s “Dont Hate The Playa” track off his ‘Hotel California’ album which is out now. That album includes 18 tracks featuring some of the hottest artists in the game such as Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, 2 Chainz, Chris Brown, Rick Ross, The Game and more. Get it HERE and enjoy the video above!

Kid Ink “Money and the Power” Video

Check out the brand new video from Kid Ink entitled “Money and the Power” from his ‘Almost Home’ EP. If you missed out, the EP features 6 tracks that include artists such as Wale, French Montana, A$AP Ferg & Meek Mill. This is definable something to add to your collection so make sure you pick up the EP HERE. Enjoy!

Apple iPhone 5s

Joining Apple‘s new low-cost iPhone 5c is the latest evolution of the iPhone 5s. It has a brand new A7 processor making it twice as fast as the original iPhone 5 with way faster graphics. Further additions include an upgraded battery and a new camera system that features dual LED true tone flash and a five-element lens with a new burst and slow-mo modes. Finally, as an added level of security, Apple has implemented a Touch ID fingerprint scanner into the iPhone 5s’s “Home” button – simply touch the button and the device will unlock. Click HERE and the jump for a little more!

Jonn Hart “Ain’t Worried About Nothin” Video

Most of us know Jonn Hart for his “Whos Booty” track featuring French Montana, but this time he is covering Montana’s “Aint Worried Bout Nuthin” hit! Jonn plans to drop a series of competitions in the next few months so keep your eye on the Bay Area Prince of R&B. Peep it above and if you are really feeling the track make sure you download it HERE. Enjoy!

Kendrick Lamar LIVE in Brooklyn

Last night 6,000 fans packed Williamsburg Park in Brooklyn to see the king of both coasts, Kendrick Lamar. Before going into “m.A.A.d City”, he threw a subliminal jab at Meek Mill. Doot! Doot! Doot! Even though it’s a quick video, the views look dope! Packed house x K. Dot…. Game over!

Apple iPhone 5C

Apple has officially released the iPhone 5C, a new addition to the iPhone family and meant as a low-cost option along with a completely redesigned exterior of colorful plastic. Inside, the 5C comes powered by the 5′s A6 processor and features an 8MP iSight camera, an improved HD FaceTime camera, connectivity support for Bluetooth 4.0 and more! With a two-year contract, 16GB models are set to retail for $99 USD while 32GB will run $199 USD. Release is set for September 20! This phone is awesome so learn everything you will need to know HERE. Wow!

Ryan McDermott “Overflow” feat. Sabi

Check out the brand new track from Ryan McDermott entitled “Overflow.” The time is getting closer for his new project and he will release something each week up until it drops. As one of the most recent signings to Kanye West‘s G.O.O.D. Music Ryan looks to start the takeover with this track featuring Sabi. Be sure to look out for the release of ‘Ryan vs. The Sandman: The Tale of the Sleepwalkers’ over the coming months along with a new track every week. Take a listen HERE.

IAMSU! “Millions” Video

Check out the brand new video from IAMSU! entitled “Millions.” This track was seen on his most recent project ‘Kilt 2′ which holds 17 tracks with features from Problem, Sage The Gemini, P-Lo, Juvenile, Tank, Ty Dolla Sign, Terrance Martin, Keak Da Sneak, Kool John and more! Get that HERE, the video was directed by HBK Gagdet! Enjoy!

Budweiser Made In America Festival 2013 Recap

Backed by the sounds of TSZ and Arama’s “Time Is But A Moment,” Jay-Z’s Life+Times gives us a brief recap of this year’s Budweiser Made In America Festival that went down in Philadelphia this past weekend. Enjoy!

Audio Push ‘Come As You Are’ Mixtape

A brand new project has arrived just in time to close off your Monday! Check out the brand new mixtape from the California Rap-Duo Audio Push entitled ‘Come As You Are.’ The 15-track project features artists such as T.I., Lil Wayne, Wale, Joey Bada$$, Vic Mensa and of course their partner in crime Hit-Boy. Do yourself a favor and download the project HERE! Enjoy!

HBK Forever Tour: Episode 3

Check out the third episode of the HBK Forever Tour Vlog which is just getting started. Above you can catch some footage of the whole squad behind the scenes on the road, inside a rare Footlocker, skateboarding, prepping for the show, live performance footage and more. To learn more about the tour click HERE to see the schedule and buy tickets! See you on the road!

Jay Rock: Looking to the Future

In yet another outtake JAY Z’s Life + Times caught up with TDE artist Jay Rock for a little one on one before Budweiser Made in America. He talks being a “silent assassin”, working on new music, and what his fellow TDE members have cooking as well. Enjoy!

Kid Ink “Show Me” feat. Chris Brown New@2 #YoungCalifornia Exclusive

Check out the visual from the World Premiere of Kid Ink’s new track entitled “Show Me” featuring Chris Brown! It was premiered on the New@2 on Power 106 with Young California family Yesi Ortiz along with DJ Felli Fel. This will be available on iTunes Sept 17th and furthermore it will seen on his album ‘My Own Lane’ dropping in December. The track was produced by DJ Mustard and you can take a listen to the track HERE. Peep what when down above and enjoy!

2 Chainz “Livin” feat. IAMSU!

We got a little leak for you to lead into your weekend! ATL’s 2 Chainz has linked with Young California artist IAMSU! on this new smash single entitled “Livin.” Officially this is a leak from 2 Chainz upcoming ‘B.O.A.T.S. 2′ album set to drop September 10th so take a listen to the track HERE and enjoy!

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony feat. Ty Dolla $ign “Everything 100″ Video

Check out the brand new visual from all five members of Bone Thugs as they throw a lavish pool party in their new video entitled “Everything 100″ featuring Ty Dolla $ign. Clearly summer is not over just yet! Peep it above and enjoy!

Ab-Soul: Pressure Busts Pipes Or Makes Diamonds

JAY Z’s Life+Times meets up with Ab-Soul on tour with TDE this summer before Budweiser’s Made in America Festival. Soul talks the struggles and pressures of songwriting, rolling with the punches, and the lifelong pursuit of happiness. Take a look above and enjoy!

#YoungCalifornia World Premiere: Dorrough Music “After Party Remix” feat. Tyga & Problem

DJ Amen, DJ Carisma & the rest of the #YoungCalifornia family have another world premiere for you! Dorrough Music is back with the official remix to his smash single “After Party” featuring California artists Tyga and Problem. To top it all off, it’s Mustard on the beat hoe! You can only hear this via Young California so make sure you take a listen to the track below and peep the video HERE! Enjoy and put this on repeat!

TeeFlii “This D” Remix feat. Jadakiss

We have been talking about this track for a while and you already know it’s buzz! Los Angeles native, R&B artist and producer TeeFlii has officially released the remix to “This D” featuring Jadakiss. This track was seen on his ‘AnnieRuO’tay 2′ mixtape hosted by DJ Mustard and Young California’s own DJ Carisma. Take a listen to the track HERE. Enjoy!

Kid Ink “Show Me” feat. Chris Brown

Check out the World Premiere of Kid Ink’s new track entitled “Show Me” featuring Chris Brown! Just today this was premiered on the New@2 on Power 106 with Young California family Yesi Ortiz along with DJ Felli Fel. This will be available on iTunes Sept 17th and furthermore it will seen on his album ‘My Own Lane’ dropping in December. The track was produced by DJ Mustard and you can take a listen to the track HERE. Get use to this track because it will stay on repeat. Enjoy!

Jay Ant “Dreams & Promises” Video

Check out the brand new video from Jay Ant entitled “Dreams and Promises.” The visual was directed by David Camarena and by looks of it the majority of the footage was shot during the HBK Forever Tour which is going on right now. Officially this track was released on his most recent project ‘Blue Money’ which you can download HERE. Enjoy!

ScHoolboy Q Hits The Road Before Budweiser’s Made In America

In an outtake from Life+Times’ TDE Documentary check out a quick video with ScHoolboy Q as he prepares to hit the Budweiser Made In America stage and the release of his album ‘Oxymoron.’ Enjoy and stay tuned for more.

Kendrick Lamar Prepares for a Feature Verse On The Road

In an outtake from Life+Times’ TDE Documentary check out a quick video as Kendrick Lamar shares how he prepares for a feature verse following his appearance on Big Sean’s ‘Control’ Record. Tune in and find out for yourself. Enjoy!

Roach Gigz feat. Marlow “Boss’d Up” Video

Check out the brand new visual from Roach Gigz entitled “Boss’d Up” featuring Marlow from his newly released mixtape ‘Roachy Balboa 3.’ The video was directed by Aris Jerome and as Roach explained, the two wanted to capture both the essence of the laid-back track and Jerome’s photography, and it makes for a for a crisp, mellow viewing experience that’s simplistic by design. Enjoy!

ScHoolboy Q: The Emilio Sparks Experience

Check out Emilio Sparks back into the fold with his new segment The Emilio Sparks Experience. In the first episode of the series, Emilio meets up with ScHoolboy Q. They talk about Q’s attempt to stop smoking weed, having to live up to Kendrick Lamar’s success, and he even shows off his juggling skills. Enjoy!

Dorrough Music “After Party” Video

Check out the official visual for Dorrough Music’s smash hit “After Party” produced by none other than DJ Mustard. The video follows suit perfectly with the track so you already know what to expect from the strip-club, liquor bar and dance floor! Stay tuned for the official remix coming later this week. Enjoy!

HBK Gang “Go Crazy” Video

Check out the brand new visual from the HBK Gang, IAMSU!, Skip & P-Lo featuring Dave Steezy ! The track is entitled “Go Crazy” and you can get it and more on their brand new ‘Gang Forever’ mixtape HERE. Join the gang and turn up in the visual above directed by Daghe! Enjoy!

A Conversation on Style with Kendrick Lamar

Fashion and hip-hop have long gone hand-in-hand and to illustrate this point to the nth degree, Hypebeast recently caught up with none other than Kendrick Lamar to catch the young rapper’s own thoughts on style. Rocking a head-turning sweatsuit ensemble from Scottish designer Christopher Kane, K-Dot shed light on some of his own faves – Nike Cortez kicks, Levi’s denim, and an LA Dodgers fitted – and even delved into why he himself has yet to get into the world of fashion design. Enjoy!

HBK Forever Tour: Episode 2

Check out the second episode of the HBK Forever Tour Vlog which is just getting started. Above you can catch some footage of the whole squad behind the scenes on the road, freestyles, prepping for the show, live performance footage and more. See you on the road!

Kendrick Lamar At Made In America

Did you think one set was enough? Check out some more official footage from Budweiser’s Made In America music festival which took place yesterday at Philly’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Continuing on with Day 2 you now get the entire footage of Kendrick Lamar’s set! Make sure you click HERE to see what you missed and enjoy!