WITBUM ft. Golden Denim
Who doesn't like getting mail, especially when it's denim? Today we got a brand new exclusive package from someone I hope to stay connected with for a long time to come. Meet Golden Denim! Looking for the right brand to stick with for bottoms? I got you covered, forever.
WITBUM ft. Lifeproof
LifeProof lets you take your iPhone into every adrenaline-filled adventure and back again. With frē iPhone 6 case, you and your iPhone can go all in and come back with pics to prove it — because a story without proof is just a tall tale.
WITBUM ft. Capbeast
Who doesn't like getting mail, especially when it's headwear? Today we got a brand new exclusive package from someone new and it's pretty dope, meet Capbeast! Have you always wanted to get some custom hats made, but didn't know where? I got you covered.
WITBUM ft. GoPro Hero4
It's time again for another 'WITBUM' aka What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! Who doesn't like getting mail, especially when its a brand new gadget like a GoPro? Today we got a package from my good friends over at GoPro! I have wanted one of these forever and I was really blessed to get to check out one. Follow below for some photos and a really cool video.
Friday, November 28, 2014
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Teaser Trailer
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Sage The Gemini “6 God” Freestyle feat. DJ Drama
Check out the newest freestyle from Sage The Gemini as he links up with DJ Drama for “6 God.” Take a listen to the freestyle below and enjoy! “Sage is rich, Drama is rich…. hahaha I’m sorry man.”
Essentials: YG
Concluding a year that saw the release of his debut LP My Krazy Life, artist YG linked with HYPEBEAST for their latest Essentials feature. YG’s Smith and Wesson .38 revolver and bold color-coordinated items serves as a reminder that life is all but sweet in South-Central Los Angeles. Along with custom accessories such as the crimson iPhone 6 and Ben Baller gold Rolex chain, we see items from YG’s own Bompton clothing line, as well as upcoming pieces from the YG x RVCA collaboration dropping in January 2015. Look for Blame It On The Streets to release on December 15th.
Pink Dolphin Black Friday Collection
Pink Dolphin has a Black Friday *LTD* 3M Capsule and Pink Stripe Tie-Dye that will be available at SF & LA Flagship locations ONLY at 9am on November 28th. After the jump check out some of the lookbook & additional Black Friday in-store sale information. I hear people are camping out, so get on top of your situation if you want to get some gear.
League of Starz “Throw It Back” feat. Marko Pen & Sage The Gemini
Finally, the long awaited debut single from League Of Starz! Westcoast production team know for their single success w/ Rich Homie Quan “Walk Thru“, Eric Bellingers “I Don’t Want Her“, Problem “Like Whaaat“, and E-40 “Function” and many others. This is their first debut single “Throw It Back” which features new R&B star Marko Pen and Bay Area superstar SageTheGemini off their upcoming Respect The League project, dropping in 2015. Take a listen below!
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
K. Roosevelt feat. HS87 “Cold” Video
Tinashe “Pretend” Remix feat. Jeezy
Tinashe continues to takeover the airways by releasing a remix to one of her stand out tracks “Pretend.” This time around instead of ASAP Rocky you get the Black Eskimo, Jeezy. If you haven’t grabbed her album ‘Aquarius’ yet you are missing out. Pick that up and take a listen below!
Jurassic World Official Trailer
Ty Dolla $ign “In Too Deep Tour” Episode 6
Monday, November 24, 2014
DJ ASAP “Jordan” feat. L!Z, Jake&Papa & Milla
This just in! We have another World Premiere just for you and this time it’s with #YoungCalifornia’s own DJ ASAP. The track is entitled “Jordan” and it features a bunch of artists like L!Z, Jake & Papa Milla. A Real Representation of The West! Produced by The Man with The Plug! Enjoy!
Marc E. Bassy “American Dream Life” Video
Damon Campbell Interviews Kool John
Jurassic World: Teaser Trailer
Friday, November 21, 2014
G-Eazy “Get Away” Remix feat. Kehlani
G-Eazy didn’t put out just one track today, he has now put out two! This time around he links up with fellow Bay Area artist Khelani for the remix of “Get Away.” If you didn’t know, G-Eazy announced the second leg of the “From The Bay To The Universe” Tour and Kehlani & Kool John will be joining him taking the place of E-40 & IAMSU! Take a listen to this track below and enjoy your weekend!
The Kid Ryan “I Do”
The Kid Ryan decides to leak this infectious song “I Do” as something to hold his supporters over as he is steadily working on his debut mixtape “No Boundaries” and collaborating with industry peers. “I wanted to shift gears from what I have been recording and make a song for fun that will definitely get you in a feel good mood.” – The Kid Ryan. This song is dope! Listen in below!
G-Eazy “Achievement”
Even though G-Eazy is traveling around the country, he still has time to drop some brand new music! Today he has let loose a brand new track entitled “Achievement” produced by Chris Andersson. This is an appropriate track in light of all his success! Take a listen to the track below and enjoy!
Kool John feat. IAMSU! & CJ “Next Day” Video
Thursday, November 20, 2014
OUT NOW! Young California x Starting Line Up B-Day Collab
Last night we celebrated our 3 year anniversary at OHM Nightclub in downtown Los Angeles tonight! As we continue the celebration today, we just released the collaboration we’ve been talking about with Starting Line Up! There are three available in Red, Navy & Black, so head over to their site by clicking HERE and grab a couple tees before their gone! Thank you for the continued support!
YG Interview at The Breakfast Club
IAMSU: From The Bay To The Universe (Episode 2)
Milla “Turn It Out” feat. IAMSU! & Jonn Hart
The Bay Area’s Own Milla strikes again with another banger featuring IAMSU! of HBK Gang and Jonn Hart, presented by our own DJ ASAP! Take a listen to the track below and enjoy!
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Kid Ink Talks About Chris Brown & Success of “Show Me”
Kendrick Lamar Talks The Power of His Lyrics
Jhene Aiko Announces “Enter The Void” Tour
Jhene Aiko announced today that her new tour “Enter The Void,” will be coming to a city near you featuring fellow female singer SZA as well as Odd Future-affiliated group The Internet. The month-long roll kicks off on December 2nd and runs through until December 21st. Hit the jump to check out the dates.
Young California x Starting Line Up B-Day Collab Drops Tomorrow
As you know we will will be celebrating our 3 year anniversary at OHM Nightclub in downtown Los Angeles tonight! To continue the celebration we will also be releasing a collaboration with Starting Line Up tomorrow at noon. The tees will be available in Red, Navy, & Black so bookmark their site and grab a couple before their gone!
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
YG talks Mustard’s Tight Shirts, Sets & Charity Work
Monday, November 17, 2014
Jasmine V “That’s Me Right There” EP Release Party
Show Banga feat. Sage The Gemini “I Been That” Video
Kendrick Lamar Performs “i” LIVE on SNL
IAMSU! ‘Sincerely Yours 1.5′ Album
IAMSU! has officially re-released his new album, “Sincerely Yours 1.5.” With the obvious success of his debut album, “Sincerely Yours,” he repackaged the project which contains all the original work, plus a bunch of bonus tracks including his new single “On Me” featuring Rich Homie Quan! Make sure you grab the project HERE!
YG: Blame It On The Streets (Trailer)
Flip Major “Rick Vaughn” Freestyle
Flip Major is back with another one, this time he takes on the persona of Rick Vaughn and hits the gas on this Authentic produced freestyle. Here is just a taste of what you can expect from #MajorLeague. Take a listen below and enjoy!
Sunday, November 16, 2014
DJ Mustard “Hot Box” Remix feat. Bobby Brackins, Mila J, Choice & Terrace Martin
Just because it’s the weekend doesn’t mean you don’t get new music! Today DJ Mustard has released a remix to Bobby Brackins’ “Hot Box” track featuring Mila J, Choice & Terrace Martin. Take a listen to it below and enjoy the rest of your weekend! Yee!
Friday, November 14, 2014
Popular Demand Holiday 2014 Lookbook
Los Angeles based lifestyle brand Popular Demand has unveiled its most anticipated release to date: the Popular Demand Holiday 2014 Collection. This collection offers a vivid array of premium streetwear essentials that feature a custom ‘Rosa’ pattern, ‘Web’ pattern, ‘Halftone’ print, a new PD Bold logo, and much more. Rayven Justice showcases some of the graphic tees, fleece, headwear, and bottoms in the official lookbook. The collection is available now HERE and hit the jump for more looks!
From The Bay To The Universe: Atlanta
Kid Ink Talks Writing, Independent Grind & More
Skipper “Believe It” Video
Problem “Andale” feat. Lil Jon
Here’s your turn up anthem for the weekend. Problem is currently on tour but that hasn’t stopped him, this time he has linked up with Lil Jon to drop a brand new track entitled “Andale.” Take a listen to the track below as you ride into the weekend. Enjoy!
Fifty Shades of Grey Official Trailer
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Tinashe Announces “The Aquarius Tour”
After the success of her debut album Aquarius, Tinashe has announced her brand new tour dubbed th “Aquarius Tour.” Officially it starts on December 5 and it will flow through December 19 hitting cities like New York Boston, Washington DC, Toronto, Orlando and more! Make sure you hit the jump to check out the dates and buy your tickets now!
IAMSU! “Only That Real” Remix feat. Yo Gotti & French Montana
To promote the upcoming release of IAMSU!’s ‘Sincerely Yours 1.5,’ Su dropped the official remix to one of his smash hits “Only That Real.” On the remix is none other than Yo Gotti and French Montana! Take a listen to the track below and stay tuned for the album release next week!
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Kid Ink Talks European Tour, Working with DJ Mustard & Upcoming Album
YG Announces New Project & Movie ‘Blame It On The Streets’
Just in! YG will drop his own short film on December 15th entitled “Blame It On The Streets,” along with a live-action version of his debut album, kind of like a day in the life of YG. To accompany that release YG will release a nine-track mixtape with all-new tracks and remixes! Stay tuned for this! Hit the jump to check out the tracklist.
Marc E. Bassy “Stick To Your Guns” Video
Avengers: Age of Ultron Official Extended Trailer
Monday, November 10, 2014
Fergie feat. YG “L.A. Love” Video
Jasmine V ‘That’s Me Right There’ EP
Jasmine V has official released her EP entitled ‘That’s Me Right There.’ The project holds 5 tracks with the standout single sitting under the same title as the project featuring Kendrick Lamar. Make sure you grab it on iTunes HERE and keep your eye on her and what she has coming up next. Enjoy!
Flip Major “Rider”
#MajorMondays is back for the 2nd week in a row. This time Flip Major salutes all the official women that know what to do when its time to do it. If your new to #MajorMondays Flip Major will be releasing a brand new song FREE every week! What a nice guy right? Take a listen below and enjoy!
Kendrick Lamar Talks Succeeding, Setbacks & More
Audio Push Talk New Single, Working with Hit-Boy & More
Friday, November 7, 2014
What's in The Based Update's Mailbox ft. EXHIBITION

SchoolBoy Q “Hell Of A Night” Video
Big Sean feat. E-40 “IDFWU” Video
Pink Dolphin Holiday ’14 Lineup
Now that you have seen the lookbook, you can now check out the full lineup from the upcoming Holiday drop from Pink Dolphin. This lineup includes everything from hoodies and shirts to joggers and pea coats and everything in between like pillows, hats, socks and more featuring new designs! Officially this collection will be available online November 8th at Midnight EST and will drop at SF & LA flagships November 8th at 11am.
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Trailer
Kid Ink & Chris Brown Perform “Show Me” LIVE
G-Eazy ‘These Things Happen’ The West
Rayven Justice feat. Waka Flocka “Slide Thru” Video
Casey Veggies “BackFlip” feat. YG & IAMSU!
Yes! We have another take on Casey Veggies & IAMSU!’s smash “BackFlip!” This time YG has been added on to the track so make sure you take a listen below and enjoy! Hopefully we can get a visual from the three of them soon!
Nick Jonas “Jealous” Remix feat. Tinashe
Nick Jonas’s single “Jealous” has been taking the hit charts by storm and now he links up with #YoungCalifornia’s own Tinashe for the remix! Take a listen to the track below and enjoy!
Too $hort “19,999″ Video
Kendrick Lamar “i” Video
G-Eazy: From The Bay To The Universe (Episode 1)
Kendrick Lamar Interview At The Breakfast Club
Monday, November 3, 2014
Mishka Holiday 14 Lookbook
The Holidays are a season of joy, festivity, caring, and warmth...for most people. For Death Adders (and weirdos in general) it's a time of trying to look passable and act respectable, while you're forced to interact with distant family, co-workers, and assorted "normal" humans. Holiday '14 from Mishka, places their typically head turning gear, in the midst of the most benign hell of all a Christmas dinner. Hit the jump for more looks and stay tuned for a review















