Roach Gigz “Bugged Out Tour BTS”

Roachy Balboa will be closing out 2012 at the Catalyst in Santa Cruz CA tonight but as a gift to his fans he drops a video taking them behind the scenes of his Bugged Out Tour earlier this year. Check him out as he hits every city on the West Coast to spread peace, love, and goomba!

Kid Ink “What They Doin” feat YG

Happy new Years Eve from two of LA’s hottest young artists aka Kid Ink & YG! Kid Ink has been working nonstop since the release of his latest project #RocketShipShawty and hopefully there is a lot more to come!

iMAK ENT “Booty Part 2″ feat Syrup

Cen Cal’s Party Animals IMAK Ent collaborate with Mr. Cowabunga, Syrup to give a visual for their radio smash hit “Booty” which is currently making some noise in Cen Cal on B95 FM. Enjoy!

Ryan McDermott Performs ‘Paradise’ Live & Unplugged

Check out Ryan McDermott perform ‘Paradise’ Live & Unplugged! His project ‘Ryan vs. The Sandman: The Tale of the Sleepwalkers’ is coming soon so in the meantime, here’s a live version of his record “Paradise.” Check it out above and enjoy!

Taylor Gang 2050 Tour Vlog Part. 4

The tour is all wrapped up! Now, in the latest installment of Wiz Khalifa's video log, we take a look behind the scenes of the last few stops as well Wiz Khalifa’s video shoot in Vegas with 50 Cent! Enjoy!

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox feat Radii Footwear

We have our second footwear review in the line of 'WITBUMs' aka What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! We got some more footwear, yes footwear! Not too long ago we got an incredible package from Radii Footwear! This is yet another pair of kicks in the 'Straight Jacket VLC' series. Please continue below to see what they hooked us up with!!

Packaging: The packaging from Radii Footwear comes together perfectly and even more as I statedin the last review, the packaging itself is unique! When it comes to inside the box, everything is as footwear always is; you have the shoes under some paper and then extra padding with more paper inside of the shoes. But, lets get to the box, it resembles a cereal box with a Radii twist! With sayings like "Jumpstart your steeze," "The Footwear of Champions," "Fresh Kix Guaranteed," and even small marked percentages of "100% Jealously and Leather Freshness" you have to love the effort to make the box of the shoes stand out!

Starting Six “Freak Dance”

Check out the newest video from the Starting Six entitled "Freak Dance" off their recent project "Wear A Helmet." Check them out with a limo bus full of ratchets going to God only knows where! Bend it over baby, freak dance!

The Clock Clock White by humans since 1982

In cooperation with Australian engineer David Cox, Swedish design firm humans since 1982 presents The Clock Clock White – a mock-digital clock made from an array of 24 two-hand clocks. Aesthetically, six time-keepers each make up a number – with the entire design able to handle the four numerals necessary to decipher the current time. The Clock Clock White is reserved to three pieces while the price is available upon inquiry via Victor Hunt in Brussels.

Kid Ink “Poppin’ Shit” feat King Los

Right when you think Kid Ink is through dropping new videos he unleashes another one! This time it features King Los on the track entitled ”Poppin’ Shit” off his newest mixtape “Rocketshipshawty.” The video is in full effect with red cups, women and goodtimes. Take a peek at the video above!

Kendrick Lamar’s Favorite Albums of 2012

Check out the latest video from Google play’s “Favorite Things” series featuring Kendrick Lamar! K-Dot discusses his favorite albums from 2012 by showing love to Nas’s “Life Is Good” & Frank Ocean’s “Channel Orange.” Check out why they were his favorite in the video above!

Kid Ink “What They Doin” feat YG ‘Behind the Scenes’

Check out the Official Behind the Scenes footage from Kid Ink’s upcoming video “What They Doin” featuring YG off his new mixtape “Rocketshipshawty.” Make sure to tune back in here for the official video, which as you can see from the footage, has all the makings for a hit video!

2 Chainz "I’m Different"

2 Chainz is back with the visuals for his track “I’m Different” off his debut album Based On A T.R.U. Story. The theme of the video for the DJ Mustard-produced track is “different” and fittingly sees the ATL native rapping on a boat as it glides through the streets of Miami. Other unexpected scenes include a police officer being pulled over by two guys in a Ferrari and a topless car wash featuring an old man! Enjoy!

Kid Ink “Cant Ignore Me”

Even on this Christmas Eve, Kid Ink is still pushing out music videos! Check out the official video directed by George Orozco for “Can’t Ignore Me” off of Ink’s new Mixtape “Rocketshipshawty.” Enjoy!

Fuggin' Friday #63

Here is the sixty-third Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

TIME’s Top 10 Photos of 2012

As we prepare to bring in the new year, reflection on the past 12 months becomes a recurring theme for many. None is more evident in the long list of “Top Whatever” countdowns that will consume our conscious mind for the next month or so. Opening today however, one of the better catalogs comes from TIME Magazine and its Top 10 Photos of 2012. The 10 photos selected deliver a strong emotional impact from wartime imagery to the effects of recent natural disasters.

Roach Gigz “Loco” feat Clyde Carson

Roach Gigz wants to make sure that you go crazy today, 12.21.12 the Mayan Doomsday by dropping his “Loco” video that features Clyde Carson! The video was directed by Aris Jerome and produced by C-Loz. In Roach’s words, “IF YOU’RE STILL ALIVE GO LOCO.” Get at it!

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox ft. Pink Dolphin Clothing

It's yet again time for another 'WITBUM' aka What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! Who dosen't like getting mail, especially when its clothing? Picking up from the last review we now have more Pink Dolphin accessories! Continue below to see what we got!

Packaging: This was also included in our last review we did just recently with Pink Dolphin. Above and beyond the initial packaging, all of these accessories were wrapped in their own poly bags and almost every accessory even had it's own individual holding case. All of the packaging on the accessories are still top notch!

Starting Six “Wear A Helmet” Mixtape

The Sophomore mixtape from Starting Six is officially out! The mixtape is hosed by Adrian Swish and it features artists from Clyde Carson, Problem, Bobby Brackins, Roach Gigz, Sage The Gemini, Ya Boy & more. Make sure you download the mixtape HERE!! #S6OYB

Audio Push “Yes Lord” feat King Chip & Travi$ Scott

Audio Push has been riding the success of their most recent project ‘Inland Empire‘ and moving with that they are back with another brand new visual! This is “Yes Lord” directed by Chucky Millions and it features King Chip and Travis Scott! Take a look at the video above!

Throwback Thursday #63

Since Starting Six is about to drop their newest and best mixtape "Wear A Helmet," it's time to take you back a little with the six. This might have already been a Throwback Thursday video post, but check out thier most famous track "Thirsty." Enjoy!

Ty Dolla $ign x Joe Moses “The Weekend”

Ty Dolla $ign and Joe Moses show the world how their weekends are like in their newest video “The Weekend.” The video was directed by BLKDMNDS & this track was off their ‘Whoop!’ mixtape!

Kid Ink “Hell & Back Remix” feat MGK Video

Check out another new video from Kid Ink, this time with MGK for the “Hell & Back Remix.” The video shows flashbacks of the earlier years which was motivation for Kid Ink and Machine Gun Kelly. This is of course off of Kid Ink’s current release, ‘Rocketship Shawty.'

Artistic Tuesday #20

Here is the twentieth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. At a star party in August 2009 Alex Cherney took his first long exposure photograph of the night sky. He was so thrilled with the results that he dedicated most moonless weekends since then to photographing two things he loved the most in nature - the night sky and the Ocean!

Honey Cocaine “Love Coca”

Check out another brand new video from the young goddess Honey Cocaine! Honey has been putting in work releasing her second new video in 2 weeks. This time around its “Love Coca” for her remix of Cheif Keefs “Love Sosa” track. Queen Honey C has beep repping Young T.Dot and Young California heavy her whole tour and even slides in a cameo from YNGCA’s first baby CCROO!

Big Sean "Guap"

Check out the newest video from Big Sean! Big Sean's sophomore album, Hall of Fame, drops in 2013. Enjoy!

Starting Six “Get Ghost” feat Sage The Gemini, J12, Clyde Carson, Yung Phresh & Priceless da Roc

Starting Six has just released another single of their “Wear A Helmet” mixtape dropping this Thursday, December 20th! As you have seen from the title the Six brought in Sage The Gemini, J12, Clyde Carson, Yung Phresh & Priceless da Roc! Take a listen to it and download it via HNHH!

A-1 “Double Dose”

Check out the newest visual from A-1 entitled “Double Dose” off of his new mixtape ‘The Thurl Tape.’ Make sure you take a listen his project and download it through his website if you haven’t done so! Enjoy!

Roach Gigz “Wasabi Remix” feat Problem, Iamsu! & Andre Nickatina

Roach Gigz has released the official remix to “Wasabi.” This time around Roach brought in artists Problem, Iamsu! & Andre Nickatina for the remix! Download the track HERE goombas!

Mac Miller & The Come Up Boys Freestyle On ShowOff Radio

Mac and The Come Up Boys drop bars on Statik Selektah’s ShowOff radio show. Check it out above!

Kid Ink “OG”

Check out another new visual by Kid Ink presented by Tha Alumni Music Group entitled “OG” off his latest mixtape ‘Rocketshipshawty.’

Starting Six “Pop A Wheelie” feat Problem & Roach Gigz

The Starting Six are getting ready to drop their new project #WearAHelmet on 12/20/12 and Dj Amen of 106KMEL decided to let this one go exclusively through YNGCA first! This joint features Problem outta Mollywood CA and Roach Gigz reppin Frisco to the fullest! Download it for free HERE and make her pop a wheelie! #S6OYB!

Kid Ink "Ghost"

Today Kid Ink has dropped another video from his latest mixtape "Rocketshipshawty" directed by Angelo Deprater and Holla At Gil. Enjoy!

Big Sean "Mula" feat. French Montana

Check out a rare viral presentation from the critically acclaimed mixtape, Detroit. Big Sean and French Montana go in on "Mula!" Check it out!

10.Deep 2012 Holiday Collection Delivery 2 Lookbook

10.Deep have returned to give us a look at the second part of the lookbook for its Holiday 2012 collection. Much like the first delivery of the collection, camouflage, hunting and tie-dye prints feature heavily in the new selection of pieces from the iconic streetwear brand. The Holiday 2012 collection will be available via the 10.Deep website and through select retailers very soon. See more here!

Jonn Hart “Who Booty Remix” feat French Montana

Check out the official visual for the remix of Jonn Hart’s smash single “Who Booty” featuring French Montana! The video was shot in Brooklyn with the two surrounded by beautiful women and obviously a whole lot of booty! Anything else you may need will come from the catchy lyrics still taking over the internet and radio stations by storm. Enjoy!

Honey Cocaine “All Gold Eythang Freestyle”

Check out Honey Cocaine’s brand new freestyle shot in Los Angeles. This new video features cameos from our Young California fam DJ Carisma & Abby De La Rosa! This time Honey freestyles over Trinidad James “All Gold Everything” track. Take a look above at the video and stay tuned for more Honey Cocaine music coming soon!

A$AP Rocky: Behind-the-Scenes of "F**kin' Problems"

Fresh off the music video premiere of “F**kin’ Problems,” A$AP Rocky has released a behind-the-scenes followup that gives fans a glimpse from behind the camera lens. The Harlem-based rapper has always been deeply involved with the direction of his shoots and it’s no different this time, with Rocky choreographing and coordinating visuals with the likes of 2 Chainz, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, along with an expected cast of models.

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox ft. Pink Dolphin Clothing

We got another 'WITBUM' for you aka What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! Who dosen't like getting mail, especially when its clothing? Today we got a insane package from Pink Dolphin Clothing. There was so much, it wasn't right for just one review so we got one with clothes and one coming later this week with accessories. Continue below to see what we got and more!

Packaging: This was sent to us via FedEx which is delivered right to your front door really fast after your purchase date. If you live in the greater Los Angeles area or California you will receive it even faster! Every item was in it's own poly bag keeping everything secure and out of harms way. Packaging from Pink Dolphin has always been as it should be, no delay and nothing incorrect.

Artistic Tuesday #19

Here is the nineteenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. Alessandro Della Bella's ‘Helvetia’s Dream’ takes you on a nighttime journey to some of the most beautiful spots in the Swiss Alps – from Arosa to Zermatt, including the world famous mountains Matterhorn and Eiger.!

T. Mills “Other Bitch Callin” feat. James Fauntleroy

T. Mills has delivered a brand new visual for ”Other Bitch Callin” featuring James Fauntleroy of Cocaine 80′s! This track is from T. Mill’s recent ‘Thrillionaire’ mixtape. The video is directed by film director Jamie Marshall & features cameo’s by Drama.

IAMSU! & Jay Ant "On My Mind" feat Mike Dash E

Today IAMSU! & Jay Ant team up with another up and coming Bay Area homie Mike Dash E for the latest video off of their STOOPID project. On this go round they take a stroll down Fairfax for another blessed Air Chair! Enjoy!

Iamsu! Interview with The Fader

Check out Iamsu’s interview with The Fader about making beats and the hyphy movement in the Bay area! Make sure you download his newest mixtape ‘$uzy 6 $peed’ HERE.

Tyga “Clique & F’n Problem”

Tyga has released a brand new visual from his newest mixtape ’187.’ This visual is for “Clique and F’n Problem” Make sure to download ’187′ HERE. Enjoy!

The Drop with Young Jizzo “Young California CenCal Launch Party Recap”

Last Saturday night Young Jizzo and DJ Kayrich of B95 in Fresno rocked the official Central Cali launch party for the all new YoungCalifornia.com! The club hit capacity early and special guests Loverance, Glasses Malone, D-Lo, L!Z, Furious, and tons of the 559′s hottest artists rocked the party! Check out the quick recap c/o AlwaysMusicTV!

E-40 + Too Short “Say I” feat. Wiz Khalifa

Check out the brand new visual from E-40 & Too Short entitled “Say I” featuring Wiz Khalifa! E-40 & Too Short’s new album “History” Mob Music & Function Music is out now, make sure you pick that up here. Enjoy!

Clyde Carson “Henny In My Red Cup”

Check out the newest visual from Clyde Carson entitled “Henny In My Red Cup.” This track is off his recently released album “S.T.S.A.” which you can pick up here. Enjoy!

Artistic Tuesday #18

Here is the eighteenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. "TimeScapes" is the first 4K film ever sold to the public. This was put together by Tom Lowe and you can buy the full movie here!

A$AP Rocky “F’n Problem” feat Drake, 2 Chainz, & Kendrick Lamar

Check out the video we have all been waiting for! A$AP Rocky's video for “F’n Problem” featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar! Enjoy!

Popular Demand Holiday 2012 Lookbook Presented By Young California

The Popular Demand Holiday 2012 lookbook video features Young California artists Problem, Clyde Carson, Skeme, Roach Gigz, and Sage the Gemini! The video was directed by Suj and the track was mixed by Eric Arnold. Cameos include DJ Amen, Ty Dolla $ign, Freddie Gibbs, Starting Six, Tory Lanez, Abby De La Rosa, Jonn Hart, DJ J12 & more! This Holiday line includes hoodies and crewnecks with high-density prints, multiple t-shirts with authentic snakeskin feels and a satin Cheetah Flag bandana. Holiday 2012 is now available online HERE and in retailers everywhere!

Fuggin' Friday #62

Here is the sixty-second Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

Wiz Khalifa "O.N.I.F.C" Nearing Release

The Wiz Khalifa album is building and building for the official released on Tuesday! Now, the whole album has been leaked online to listen to so you can search for that. I gave the album a listen today and I think its a great album. Will definitely be listing to tracks off that album for the next couple months. For now enjoy a teaser trailer for the album!

KOH "Late Night" (Dumb High) feat Authentic

Check out the newest music video from hip pop group KOH entitled "Late Night" featuring Authentic. Directed by Chris Reese, Enjoy!

Tyga "187" Mixtape

The newest mixtape from Tyga is here! 187 features 9 tracks over well-known tracks with that Tyga twist! Download it here! Enjoy!

Throwback Thursday #62

Since Tyga's mixtape drops tomorrw we need to keep it locked with T-rawww! Check out "I'm So Raw" featuring Chris Brown from late 2010! Stay tuned for the mixtape!

Pink Dolphin Holiday ’12 Part II Lineup

Pink Dolphin has just released the lineup for the rest of their Holiday ’12 line! All of the gear seen on this post will be available Friday 11/30 at midnight central. This lineup includes the hats, beanies, Camo Napsack Backpacks and Camo Duffle Bags that you have seen online and now you can get your hands on it! Along with those items there are new belts, pillows, shirts and jackets. See the rest of the lineup after the jump!

Tyga “I’m Different Freestyle”

Check out the newest video from Tyga! This time he puts his own print on 2 Chainz’ single “I’m Different” for his mixtape ’187′ which drops Friday.

Artistic Tuesday #17

Here is the seventeenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. Celestial Lights is Ole C. Salomonsen's second video project. It is another stop motion based video about the northern lights. The video is shot in the northern parts of Norway, Finland and Sweden during autumn 2011, winter and spring 2012.

Flip Major “Too Easy” feat Prince Sole

Victorville’s young Flip Major teams up with San Jose’s Prince Sole for another hot record off the upcoming project "Roll Up Two"! Take a listen HERE. Enjoy!

Kurupt “Give It Here” feat L!Z

California vet Kurupt Young Gotti reaches out to Central Cali’s rookies of the year L!Z and producer Draft for this Dj friendly banger! Check out the visual that leaked on the internet earlier today. Enjoy!

Ty Dolla$ign “4 A Young”

Check out what is definitely one of the stand out tracks on Ty’s Beach House project, the official video for “4 A Young” finally drops today off his Beach House project that you can download for free here.

French Montana “Marble Floors” feat. Rick Ross, Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz

As your girl tiptoes across the marble floor, French lines up the usual suspects in Rich Ross, Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz for his new single off his Bad Boy debut, 'Excuse My French.' Enjoy!

IAMSU’s Suzy 6 Speed Mixtape Signing and Pink Dolphin Release

Check out the footage of IAMSU at the Suzy 6 Speed/ Pink Dolphin release at True clothing store in San Francisco. Shot & Edited by HBKGadget. Download the tape here!

Kendrick Lamar Covers The Source Magazine

When deciding the cover for The Source’s 3rd annual Rookie Of The Year, The Source staff decided it was a no brainer! Kendrick Lamar has one of the biggest albums of the year in ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city,’ and he won Lyricist Of The Year at the 2012 BET Awards over Jay-Z, Kanye West, Nas and J.Cole. Congratulations to The Source’s 3rd annual Rookie Of The Year Award, Kendrick Lamar!

Starting Six in Santa Cruz

Last weekend the Starting Six took over Santa Cruz with Niles of the Cataracs and brought the house down! Peep the video and a sneak peak at their new track featuring Mr. Gas Pedal aka Sage the Gemini which seems to be from an upcoming project called #WearAHelmut!

IAMSU! “Welcome Back”

Lil Sudi Mane drops the visual for the intro to his critically acclaimed $uzy 6 $peed mixtape directed by Chris Simmons.

Game “Celebration Remix” feat Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

In front of the late Eazy-E’s mural in L.A., Game and Bone keep the good times rolling in their video for the remix. Jesus Piece drops December 11.

Lil Wayne "No Worries" feat Detail

Check out the newest Lil Wayne video featuring Detail entitled "No Worries." Big shoutout to the homie Detail for this! Enjoy!

Kool John "Came Up" feat. ST Spittin, HBK Skipper, Roc Boy & Smoovie Baby

Check out the newest video from Kool John entitled "Came Up." The track is assisted by ST Spittin, HBK Skipper, Roc Boy & Smoovie Baby. Check it out! Enjoy!

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox feat Radii Footwear

We have a first in the line of 'WITBUMs' aka What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! This time we are reviewing footwear, yes footwear! Not too long ago we got an incredible package from Radii Footwear! Please continue below to see what they hooked us up with!!

Packaging: The packaging from Radii Footwear comes together perfectly and even more so the packaging itself is unique! When it comes to inside the box, everything is as it should be; you have the shoes under some paper and then extra padding with more paper inside of the shoes. But, lets get to the box, it resembles a cereal box with a Radii twist! With sayings like "Jumpstart your steeze," "The Footwear of Champions," "Fresh Kix Guaranteed," and even small marked percentages of "100% Jealously and Leather Freshness" you have to love the effort to make the box of the shoes stand out! I love it!

Kid Ink “Rocketshipshawty” Mixtape

The newest mixtape from Kid Ink is here! The project entitled “Rockershipshawty” is his what now follows his independently released album ‘Up & Away.’ This project consists of all original music and you can download the mixtape for free HERE!

Bobby Brackins “Show Me the Money” feat Roach Gigz

Check out the newest leak from Bobby Brackins and Roach Gigz entitled "Show Me the Money." This is a #YoungCalifornia exclusive! Click HERE to download! Artwork by me!

Popular Demand x Young California 2012 BTS Holiday Lookbook Video

Take a look at the behind the scenes footage from the recent Holiday 2012 lookbook video shoot that was put together with Popular Demand and yours truly, #YoungCalifornia! The official video drops next tuesday, 11/27 and it features Clyde Carson, Problem, Skeme, Roach Gigz and Sage The Gemini with appearances by Starting Six, Freddie Gibbs, Ty Dolla Sign, Jonn Hart and MANY more. Catch me at the end! #YoungCalifornia

Rej3ctz #CR33ZTAPE Mixtape

The latest mixtape from the Los Angeles Hip-Hop trio ‘The REJ3CTZ’ has dropped! The mixtape features original music and collaborations with the some of the hottest artists and producers in the game right now as well as their hit singles Peta Grifin, C.R.E.E.Z., Solid, and Leggo! Download it for free HERE.

Clyde Carson ‘Something to Speak About’ Mixtape

The newest mixtape from Oakland native Clyde Carson has arrived! The tape is entitled ’S.T.S.A.’ for ‘Something to Speak About’ and it features artists like E-40, Iamsu, Problem & more! Download the mixtape for free HERE.

Artistic Tuesday #16

Here is the sixteenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. The artist choose to shoot locations that appeal to the way he wanted to interpret the story of time. In the Pacific Northwest, there are endless opportunities to document the magnificence of the world around us. He has discovered that when time is the storyteller, a special kind of truth emerges.

Happy 1st Birthday #YoungCalifornia!

One year ago today, this thing called Young California produced it’s first event. With what was originally supposed to be an idea for a college campus tour has turned into a something with a great purpose! The concept behind it is simple; the West Coast needs a better infrastructure to supply it’s young consumer’s lifestyle! Young California does just that and I am glad to be a big part in this movement! Read more about this here!

Audio Push “Cut Up”

Check out the newest video from Audio Push entitled “Cut Up.” This track is off Audio Push’s newest mixtape ‘Inland Empire’ which you can download HERE! This video is on the NSFW side just so you know. Enjoy!

Kid Ink "OG"

Kid Ink is getting ready to drop his new project 'Rocket Ship Shawty' later this week! Today he released the new track 'OG,' which is Young Chop produced via HNHH & Dj Ill Will. Download it for free here.

E-40 & Too Short “Money Motivated”

Check out the newest music video from E40 & Too Short entitled "Money Moticated." Cameos include ASAP Rocky, Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, J.Stalin, and more. Both History albums available now!

D-Lo “Get Her Tho” feat Tyga

Check out the newest video from D-Lo and Tyga entitled "Get Her Tho." I know you know the track, so take a peek above and enjoy!

Fuggin' Friday #61

Here is the sixty-first Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

Halo’s $220 Million 1st Day Sales Make It the Biggest Entertainment Title of the Year

The Halo franchise doesn’t seem to be abating anytime soon as the details from the latest press release show that Halo 4, the latest title from the blockbuster franchise, has reached $220 million USD in sales in the first day alone. The first Halo title to be developed by Microsoft studio 343 Studios, Halo 4 has been met with near universal acclaim and looks set to rake in over $300 million USD in the first week alone. With numbers like that, Halo 4 has cemented the franchise’s status as one of the most popular in the world having earned almost $3.4 billion USD to date. In the first five days alone, four million Halo 4 players managed to log 31.4 million hours of gameplay, taking the franchise gameplay hours total to well over 5 billion. If you’re still undecided about whether or not to pick up the game, now would seem a good time to pick up a copy.

Pink Dolphin Holiday ’12 Part 1

Check out the the full lineup for Part 1 of th Pink Dolphin Holiday ’12 Line. Everything from Part 1 will be available November 16th at Midnight Eastern (9pm PST). Expect Part 2 in a few weeks.

Portrait IV Tee (Tahiti, Charcoal, Black, Navy) and Script Tee (Navy, Heather, White, Black) Available at $34.

A-1 "Speaker" feat Roach Gigz

Check out the newest video from A1 entitled "Speaker"featuring Roach Gigz! A1's newest project "The Thurl Tape" is available for download HERE. Enjoy!

Clyde Carson "Kill It"

Check out the newest music video from Clyde Carson entitled "Kill It." This track is off his upcoming mixtape 'Something to Speak About' which is set to drop next Tuesday!

The Drop with Young Jizzo: @YNGCA Livin' Recap

This past Saturday Young Jizzo (of B95 Fresno) made a trip out to the Bay Area to cover the very first #YoungCalifornia Livin' high school party. Tons of artists and DJ's came through to show their support and the kids had a blast. Checkout cameos from Sage the Gemini, Dj Amen, Jonn Hart, L!Z, Dj ASAP, Prince Sole, Furious, Dj Kayrich, and more!

Throwback Thursday #61

Check out this weeks throwback with The Game and Lil Wayne "My Life." I am going to a listing party for The Game later today so I just thought a throwback with The Game needed to happen! This dropped two years ago, Enjoy!

Pink Dolphin x Black Pyramid In-store Release

Pink Dolphin and Chris Brown's Black Pyramid recently celebrated their collaboration release at Pink Dolphin's flagship store in Los Angeles last week. The limited collaboration collection, which included an exclusive hoody and t-shirt sold out within one hour at the store and within 20 minutes online. The event had guests that included Chris Brown, Karreuche Tran, Theotis Beasley, Young L, Tinashe and many others.

HBK Skip "TU" feat Show Banga

HBK Skipper returns with another banger off his upcoming project 'Wet 2' entitled "TU." This track features Show Banga and it is sure to get you turned up! Click HERE to download the track!

Artistic Tuesday #15

Here is the fifteenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. This is a short collection of some of Mindrelic's favorite shots from New York City. Check it out!

Wiz Khalifa "Remember You" feat The Weeknd

The video you have been waiting for is here! Wiz Khalifa and The Weeknd have released the video for "Remember You." Check it out and enjoy!

E-40 & Too Short “Ballin is Fun” feat B-Legit

Check out another music video off of the ‘History: Function Music & Mob Music’ project from E-40 and Too Short. This one is entitled “Ballin is Fun” and it features B-Legit! Make sure to buy the albums here!

Shantal Monique "Based Beauties"

Name: Shantal Monique
Nationality: Caucasian
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Current city: Tempe, AZ
Measurements: 32D-26-34
Website(s): Model Mayhem, Facebook & Twitter

Tell us about yourself. What’s your name? Where are you from?

My name is Shantal I am 23 years old and originally from Seattle, Washington.

Mike-Dash-E "You Got It"

Check out the newest video from Mike-Dash-E entitled "You Got It" starring Ms. Ashley Vee. Mike-Dash-E says that "this video is dedicated to all the girls who hold it down for they man!" Enjoy!

Thizzler On The Roof brings the Bay to Atlanta

Last month Thizzler brought the Bay Area out to Atlanta for a showcase and the Darkest Before Dawn release party at the A3C Hip Hop Festival! During the days they went all over ATL putting up stickers, passing out flyers and giving people the first ever hard copies of our Bay Report mixtapes. At night they got things rolling at the showcase which featured Roach Gigz, Iamsu & more! Make sure you download the Darkest Before Dawn album here.

Juicy J "Know Better" ft. Wiz Khalifa

Having been a week since dropping the track “Know Betta,” the Taylor Gang duo releases the visuals to the dark song that features a sample of the Weeknd. Here it is, "Know Better" from Juicy J and Wiz! Enjoy!

Pink Dolphin Holiday 2012 Lookbook

Check out the new lookbook for the Pink Dolphin Holiday 2012 Collection. As of what I can see this looks to be the best yet from Pink Dolphin. All of the gear seen below will Drop November 16th! Click below to see more from the lookbook, the full Lineup will be up next week!

Pink Dolphin Holiday 2012 Video

Check out the BTS of the Pink Dolphin Holiday 2012 Lookbook. This was Directed/Edited by Steven Moga Films! All of the gear see in the video will be available November 16th! Also the photographer Julian Edwardz! Enjoy!

Iamsu “$uzy 6 $peed" Mixtape

The new mixtape from IAMSU entitled ”$uzy 6 $peed” is available now via Live Mixtapes! The mixtape which is hosted by Pink Dolphin Clothing features Wiz Khalifa, Problem and multiple members from the HBK Gang not including tons of production by P-Lo and Iamsu himself! Spin says Iamsu is Best New Artist 2012 and The Fader sates, “IAMSU! asserts himself as a hip-hop tour de france with fluid, confident rhymes.” Don’t miss out! Click HERE to download!

Fuggin' Friday #60

Here is the sixtieth Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

The 1:Face Watch Campaign Looks to Cure Disease & More

Chicago-based product and branding firm Mirza Minds is looking to put an end to such atrocities as world hunger, breast cancer and AIDS – while also bringing water to rural communities in Rwanda, raising awareness about the environment and providing mammograms to women in need. The project, dubbed the 1:Face Watch, sells colorful timepieces with universal colors and in turn donates profits to reputable organizations like One Day’s Wages, Charity Water and the American Cancer Society.

Mac Miller "One Last Thing"

Check out the newest visual from Mac Miller entitled "One Last Thing." This is of course off the 'Blue Slide Park Anniversary Edition.' Watching Movies With The Sound Off Coming Soon!!! Enjoy!

Keyshia Cole “Trust and Believe”

Check out the newest video from Keyshia Cole entitled "Trust and Believe." It is a mini-movie for her latest record off the up coming album Woman to Woman which you can pre-order here. Enjoy!

The Weeknd "The Zone" featuring Drake

The Weeknd has unveiled the Drake-assisted track and resulting visuals for “The Zone” from his highly-regarded Thursday project! The self-directed clip finds the 22-year old crooner in an ominous warehouse setting accompanied by projected visuals of a radiant blonde in various states of undress. Drake lends his verse in the middle as opposed to at the end – marking a slight change in the arrangement from the original version. Enjoy!

Throwback Thursday #60

Since Audio Push dropped their newest mixtape yesterday entitled "Inland Empire" we needed to take them back for this weeks throwback! Make sure you download the new project in the sidebar. This is the video for "Up and Down" and this dropped September 2012. Enjoy!

Audio Push "Inland Empire" Mixtape

Audio Push has finally released their brand new mixtape entitled ‘Inland Empire.' The project was set to drop yesterday, but due to the election the rap duo decided to push it one day back. This mixtape has some great features from a bunch of artists along with some crazy production! Download the mixtape free HERE!

Kid Ink "Hell and Back Remix" feat Machine Gun Kelly

DJ Felli Fell and Young California fam Yesi Ortiz of Power 106 world premiered Kid Ink's new remix inside the New at Two on Power106 in Los Angeles yesterday! The track features Machine Gun Kelly so check it out via Ill Will and HotNewHipHop.com here.

YG "Like This" feat. Ty$ & Joe Moses

Check out the first leak entitled "Like This" off YG's upcoming mixtape 'Just Re'd Up 2' dropping this December! The track which features Ty$ & Joe Moses is available free for download HERE!

E-40 & Too Short “Slide Through” feat. Tyga

Today is the day!! The new double album History from E-40 & Too Short is officially available everywhere. Here’s the latest video featuring YMCMB’s California kid Tyga. check it out and buy the albums here! Enjoy!

Artistic Tuesday #14

Here is the fourteenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. This is production footage from Mindrelic as he recently spent a little over a month hotel hopping in Manhattan (March 12th to April 29th) shooting time lapse. These clips were pulled from over an hours worth of footage!

Audio Push “Them N****s” feat Hit-Boy

California rap duo Audio Push, a rap group on Hit-Boy’s HS87 label will release their new project ‘Inland Empire’ tomorrow! To set everyone up for tomorrows drop, they give us “Them N****s,” a brand new track co-produced by Hit-Boy and Rey Reel! Download the track here!

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox ft. Popular Demand

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 clothing? Today we got a package from Popular Demand! Continue below to see what they hooked us up with and more!

Packaging: The packaging from Popular Demad comes together with no faults. Everything you purchase comes to you individually wrapped in poly bags keeping it all extra secure, and right out the printer fresh. It also came to us via UPS, so this will get to your door quick, especially if you are in California or the Los Angleles area!

Fuggin' Friday #59

Here is the fifty-ninth Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

The Philips Hue Light Bulb Gives Complete Control Over Home Lighting

In an attempt to maximize control over home lighting, Philips may have created one of the most complex LED light bulbs ever produced with the Hue. From your iPad or iPhone users can create light settings based on your favorite photos, choose from expert light recipes to help you relax or concentrate, and even set timers where the light gradually brightens over time, mimicking a peaceful sunrise. The above video highlights Hue in action, which is available now through the Apple Store.

Life & Rhymes: Kendrick Lamar Documentary

As you know, the “good kid, m.A.A.d city” album is dominating in all shapes and forms! The official numbers are in and Kendrick did 241k units in the first week! Just before the release, Google Play caught up with Kendrick Lamar to trace how a kid from Compton came up through the ranks to create one of the most anticipated albums of the year. It’s a raw, exclusive peek into the mind of hip-hop’s most compelling figure in 2012. Enjoy!

Pink Dolphin x $uzy 6 $peed

Iamsu’s upcoming project “$uzy 6 $peed” is still set to drop November 10th! Since “$uzy 6 $peed” is presented by Pink Dolphin they have created a collaboration exclusively for the project! As the flyer above states; there will be in store signings in Los Angeles at the Pink Dolphin Store on November 17th and at True SF the following day. There are only 72 limited pieces so make sure you get your hands on some gear while it lasts!

akaFRANK “Racist” (My D*ck Ain’t) Video

As the YouTube description states, “After putting an end to Racism in The Bay Area and leaving London forever changed after his epic performance, akaFRANK continues his crusade to end Racism once and for all with his brand new video!” Enjoy!

Lost Kats 2012 Fall Collection

Bobby Brackins’ clothing line, “Lost Kats” recently released their first collection of fall gear! The line features Lost Kats branded crewnecks, t-shirts, tank-tops and beanies in vibrant camo, leopard camo and more! Be sure to take a peak at the new website and then visit the online store to get yourself some gear!

#YoungCalifornia takes over TKE’s ‘Freaky Tales 2012′

Last Saturday night YoungCalifornia.com took over Sonoma State University at TKE’s Freaky Tales 2012! Dj Shabazz was in the mix, the night was hosted by Dj Amen of 106KMEL, and a special hour performance by the legend E-40! 1,700+ crazy Young California college students gone wild! Check it out!

Wiz Khalifa "The Tweak is Heavy"

Check out the newest video from Wiz Khalifa entitled "The Tweak is Heavy." If you haven't download "Cabin Fever 2" yet, you are slippin'. Download that here if you haven't! Enjoy!

Throwback Thursday #59

Kendrick Lamar's newest album "good kiDD M.A.A.D City" dropped last week and it has done incredible numbers! In honor of all the success this week's Throwback features Kendrick's "Cut You Off." This was I believe the first song I heard from Kendrick two years ago. Enjoy!

Snoop Lion "La La La"

Check out the newest video from Snoop Lion entitled "La La La." You can get the single on iTunes here! Enjoy!

Ryan McDermott "Paradise"

He gave the world the audio yesterday and you saw the trailer two days ago! NOW here’s the video directed by Dr. Romanelli for Ryan McDermott "Paradise." The free project, Ryan vs. The Sandman: The Tale of the Sleepwalkers is coming soon! HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Artistic Tuesday #13

Here is the thirteenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. This is production footage from Tom Lowe's forthcoming debut film, "TimeScapes," a portrait of the American Southwest. This video was filmed and edited at 4K (4096x2304) resolution, four times greater than regular 1080p HD.

Joe Moses “Ratchets” feat Tyga

Joe Moses and Tyga got behind the camera and finally released the video for “Ratchets.” Check it out!

E-40 & Too $hort Join A$AP Rocky In Oakland

During last Wednesday’s show, A$AP Rocky brought out the Bay Area’s ambassadors E-40 and Too Short for “Blow The Whistle” and “Function." The Fox Theater turned all the way up for this!

Xzibit "Up Out The Way" feat E-40

Check out Xzibit as he features E-40 on "Up out the Way," the lead Regional Single off Xzibits newest album "Napalm." Get the album on iTunes here if you haven't yet!

Ryan McDermott "Paradise" (Official Teaser)

Kanye's newest signee to G.O.O.D. Music, Ryan McDermott releases the official teaser for first single/video off his upcoming mixtape! Check back here on Halloween for the official video directed by Dr. Romanelli!

Roach Gigz "One"

This video was filmed at the 1st game of the 2012 World Series. Go Giants. "One" is off the album "Bugged Out" available on iTunes now! Produced by Rob-E. Enjoy!

Fuggin' Friday #58

Here is the fifty-eighth Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d. city (Review)

As a genre, hip-hop has often been confronted with stereotypes of materialistic tendencies and lack of substance. Whether you agree or disagree with this notion, you cannot deny that Kendrick Lamar has provided the rap game with a breath of fresh air through his complex, thought-provoking lyricism in the past couple of years. Read the rest of the review here.

Pink Dolphin iPhone App

Pink Dolphin Clothing has released an iPhone app! In this FREE app you can decorate your favorite photos with Pink Dolphin branded logos. Furthermore, you can scale, rotate and re-position your creations to share on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Click here to check it out on iTunes.

Throwback Thursday #58

Following up on some Iamsu music check out "Everywhere" by IAMSU! X P-LO. HBK Gang! Directed by: Grand Productions Media. This dropped last October, not too old, but it's old enough. Enjoy!

IAMSU "Mobbin" 'Suzy Six Speed' Leak

New Leak of Suzy Six Speed. Check it out and read more about the future with Iamsu and Suzy Six Speed after the jump!

The Drop with Young Jizzo feat. L!Z

B95's Young Jizzo brings you 'The Drop' - An ongoing video blog that feature artists, designers, DJ's, directors & any other talent from the new generation of west coast pop-culture. In this 'Drop' Jizzo chops it up with local artist L!Z about his hot record "Bounce," how he got into music and more! Check it out!

Chemical Baby Clothing Release "The Instantgrams" Collection

Earlier this year Chemical Baby Clothing owners and Bay Area Natives Cellski and Darren Dosia took the phrase Molly Rancher coupled with a creative vision to the masses with hopes to create a new urban street wear line that separated itself indefinitely from the rest of the competition. Artists such as Chris Brown, DJ Drama, E-40 and more took an addicted liking to the Molly Rancher collection. Now, after having an insurmountable introduction to the industry, Chemical Baby Clothing (CBC) prepares to release its second brain child “InstantGrams” to its loyal consumer base this Fall.

Heart Break Gangland: Season 2 Episode 1

Check out the very first episode inside the second season of Heart Break Gangland! This episode also includes some behind the scenes footage with Mannie Fresh and Juvenile! Stay tuned for more episodes right here and on the official HBK Gang website! Enjoy!

Artistic Tuesday #12

Here is the twelfth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. This time-lapse video is a collection of time lapses Simon Christen took around the San Francisco Bay Area roughly shot over the period of one year. Take some time to watch this video!

All Day Apparel - Fall 2012 Lookbook

"All Day Apparel is not any ordinary basics fashion brand, we tie in colour pop details on all our garments, so you can colour coordinate your outfit. People portray basic brands as bland and boring, but we try to educate our consumers with how to turn a simple piece into a fashion statement. Aside from being a great layering garment, our main focus is the fit on all our products, the perfect fit is the key. There are a lot of minor details to all our garments, including our layering shirts with slight scalloping on the waist line for a more tailored look. Basic does not have to be boring." All Day Apparel is now available on Karmaloop.

Nikki Marie "Based Beauties"

Name: Nikki Marie stage name is Nikki Rockstar
Nationality: Latina
Hometown: Ontario, Ca
Measurements: 36 27 36
Website(s): Facebook, Twitter, Instagram @nikkiroxstar1

Tell us about yourself. What’s your name? Where are you from?

My name is Nicole but don't like it much. I think it's boring so I like to go by my nick name "Nikki" I'm originally from Ontario Ca, but currently live in Colton ca.

#YoungCalifornia presents Tino Cochino Radio Vol.1 Mixtape

Tino Cochino rocks the airwaves of Bakersfield California everyday on Hot 94.1FM and just dropped a mixtape featuring all his favorite local artists/songs from the Golden State. Download it for FREE here or stream it online here. Back cover/Tracklist after the jump.

Kid Ink's All Access "Up and Away" European Tour: Episode 4

Kid Ink takes us for a ride through Europe on his fourth installment of his tour video log. Enjoy!

Ty Dolla $ign "Day In A Dolla $" Video Diary

Los Angeles singer/producer/songwriter Ty Dolla $ign, wants to bring you inside his tripped out world with his very own personal video diary! In the first installment, the MC shares the most epic moment of his life with his fans--inking his recording and distribution deal with Atlantic Records through A&R whiz, Shawn Barron, shortly after the release of his Beach House mixtape hosted by DJ Ill Will & DJ Mustard. Currently, Ty Dolla $ign is working on his yet titled album, set for a 2013 summer release.

Fuggin' Friday #57

Here is the fifty-seventh Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

A$AP Rocky featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar – F*ckin’ Problem

What do you get if you mix four of the hottest artists in the rap game together into one track? That’s right, a f*ckin’ problem. Case in point, A$AP Rocky invites his fellow super rappers Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar to join him on his latest Noah “40″ Shebib-produced track. It remains to be seen where this star-studded piece will eventually land on but make sure to tune into epicness here.

Wiz Khalifa "STU"

Here is the newest video release from Wiz Khalifa entitled "STU." Make sure to download Cabin Fever 2 if you haven't already done so. Enjoy!

Kool John "Hoodrat" ft. Krisstaxx, Flip, HBK Skipper, Jay Ant & Salty

Check out the newest video from Kool John entitled "Hoodrat" ft. Krisstaxx, Flip, HBK Skipper, Jay Ant & Salty. Directed/Edited by: Adrian Per. Enjoy!

Starting Six “Po’Up”

The Starting Six have leaked out a new record inspired by Kendrick’s latest single. These dudes are always out of control! Enjoy! You can download the song here.

Throwback Thursday #57

In honor of Wiz Khalifa releasing "Cabin Fever 2" here is a classic from Wiz feat. Checy Woods "Taylor Gang." This dropped last year in September. Directed by Bill Paladino Enjoy!

Prince Sole x Damey "Focus"

Check out the newest visual from Prince Sole and Damey entitled “Focus.” This video was directed by David Camarena. Enjoy!

What's in The Based Update's Mailbox ft. Teruo Artistry

It's been a little while, but it is time for a 'WITBUM' What's in The Based Update's Mailbox! Who dosen't like getting mail, especially when its clothing? Today we got a dope package from Teruo Artistry! Continue below to see what we got and more!

Packaging: The packaging from Teruo Artistry comes together pretty sound. Everything you purchase comes in a packaged box and inside that box all the items are individually wrapped in poly bags keeping it all extra secure. It also comes to you via Priority Mail, so it will get to your door fast!

Teruo Artistry l Company Info

In just a bit we will be posting the new "WITBUM" with Teruo Artistry so we wanted to give you a background on the brand before you check out the review. "Originating from the Bay Area and based in Los Angeles, Teruo Artistry (pronounced teh-roo-oh) is a creative lifestyle clothing brand inspired by a collective of artists who dedicate their lives to creating something from nothing."

Mac Miller "He Who Ate All The Caviar"

Check out something new from Mac Miller "He Who Ate All The Caviar." As it is noted, "Just some fun. Not for the album. Just for the fuck of it." Mac's Sophomore LP: "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" is coming soon! Enjoy!

Iamsu & Jay Ant "Stoopid"

Check out the newest visual from Iamsu & Jay Ant entitled "Stoopid." This is of course of their recently released "Stoopid" mixtape! Enjoy!

Wiz Khalifa "Cabin Fever 2" Mixtape

Wiz Khalifa new mixtape is finally here! The first track he hooks up with some of Young California’s finest in Iamsu and Problem with “Bout Me.” Make sure to download Wiz Khalifa’s “Cabin Fever 2″ mixtape here. Enjoy!

Artistic Tuesday #11

Here is the eleventh Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. This video is a collaboration between Sheldon Neill and Colin Delehanty. All timelapses were shot on the Canon 5D Mark II with a variety of Canon L and Zeiss CP.2 Lenses.

Pink Dolphin Presidential Line

The newest lookbook from Pink Dolphin is up now. This line is entitled the "Presidential Line" and all of what can be seen after the jump drops October 17th. Check out more photos below!

Bruno Mars "Locked Out Of Heaven"

Bruno Mars is one of my favorite musicians because of his out of the box tone and look to his music. I am not sure about this video, it still does the job because of the great track, but it is “unconventional” forsure! This is of course the lead single off Unorthodox Jukebox.... Anyways, check out the retro visual for “Locked Out Of Heaven.” Enjoy!

Wiz Khalifa "It's Nothing" ft. 2 Chainz

Wiz Khalifa has had quite the year. From the release of Taylor Allerdice to the cover of XXL‘s November issue, the Pittsburgh native has been on a burning hot streak over the past few months.The release of the music video coincides with promotion of his upcoming album O.N.I.F.C due in December. If this single is any indication of the new album’s aesthetic, it seems that we’ll be hearing a lot from a confident Khalifa now accustomed to his stardom. Look out for O.N.I.F.C. on December 4th.

Show Banga " Party Ain't A Party" ft. Kool John & IAMSU

Check out Show Banga brand new video Kool John & IAMSU entitled "Party Ain't A Party." Enjoy! This video was directed by Chris Simmons!

Kool John "5 Panel" Ft. IAMSU & F.L.I.P

Check out the newest video from Kool John entitled "5 Panel." This track also features IAMSU! & F.L.I.P! Enjoy!

Wiz Khalifa "Runways Freestyle"

Check out Wiz Khalifa as he goes over Drake’s “Cameras” in his latest visual. Cabin Fever 2 drops this Tuesday! Enjoy and be ready!

Fuggin' Friday #56

Here is the fifty-sixth Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

BET Hip Hop Awards 2012: The Cyphers

Undoubtedly one of the best elements of the annual BET Hip Hop awards is the pairing of different emcees as part of their The Cyphers series. Forgoing the usual format, this year sees the 16-bar assault arranged by camp – including T.I.’s Grand Hustle and DMX’s Ruff Ryders – while other notable collections include “The West Coast” (Snoop, DJ Quik, E40, Xzibit, Kurupt, Kendrick Lamar, YG), “The Man with the Iron Fists” (A$AP Rocky, Angel Haze, Joey BadA$$, Childish Gambino and Driiky Graham), “The Raw” (Mac Miller, Mystikal, ScHoolboy Q, Hopsin and Sprite Hot 16 Winner Jay Bird the Purdi Boi) and “The True School” (Talib Kweli, Jean Grae, Ab Soul and Sarkodie).

Throwback Thursday #56

Check out this week's Throwback Thursday featuring Big Sean with the track entitled "Too Fake" featuring Chiddy Bang. Been quick impressed with his newest project Detroit. So, enjoy a classic!

West Coast BET Cypher

Check out West coast legends as they meet the next generation in this Cali-Centric cypher with bi-coastal appeal. Cypher includes Xzibit, E-40, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, DJ Quik & Krupt. Enjoy!

Meek Mill "Burn" ft Big Sean

Check out the newest video from one of my favorite tracks from Meek Mill and Big Sean "Burn." Enjoy!

Mike-Dash-E "Man" ft HBK P-lo & Kool John

Mike-Dash-E gives you his latest single off #TURNITUPARATCH produced by HBK's P LO also featuring the young filipino producer & rapper & Shmop Life's K00l J0hn. MDE's project drops soon, which will be FREE for the world! Enjoy!

Rick Ross "Diced Pineapples" ft. Wale & Drake

Check out the highly anticipated video from Rick Ross entitled "Diced Pineapples" ft. Wale & Drake. Enjoy!

Artistic Tuesday #10

Here is the tenth Artistic Tuesday post. Enjoy yourself! If you don't know what a Artistic Tuesday post is, check out all the info here. Time lapse sequences of photographs taken by the crew of expeditions 28 & 29 onboard the International Space Station from August to October, 2011, who to my knowledge shot these pictures at an altitude of around 350 km. All credit goes to them.

IAMSU! performs in Santa Cruz

Suzy Six Speed and the HBK Gang turn up in Santa Cruz CA as part of Roach Gigz' Bugged Out Tour. Catch them live at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma Saturday October 13th.

Symba "Fuck With Me"

Check out the newly released video from Symba entitled “Fuck With Me.” This video was directed by Demondre’ Ward. Enjoy!

IMKing Fall '12 Lookbook

Check out the IMKing Fall Lookbook photoshoot with Starting Six right here. Click below to check out the full lookbook. Get yourself some gear right now on the site. Click HERE to do so.

Fuggin' Friday #55

Here is the fifty-fifth Fuggin' Friday feature. Enjoy! If you don't know what a Fuggin' Friday post is, check out all the info here.

Us Versus Them 2012 Fall/Winter Accessories Collection

Us Versus Them started in 2005 as a creative outlet and complement to the groundbreaking Southern California clothing store and art gallery Versus. The label has since grown into an internationally recognized brand, creating collections of clothing and accessories that celebrate the power and talent of the individual. For Fall/Winter 2012, Us Versus Them’s accessories are an extension of the brand’s often rebellious ethos, whether straightforward in the form of a slogan or message or in the abstract guise of a symbol. Encompassing a range of snapbacks, beanies, socks and wallets, each accessory is the embodiment of individuality and inspiration. The Us Versus Them Collection is available for purchase now here.

Chris Brown "The Real Chris Brown"

Chris Brown is putting it all out there for everyone to see. After publicly announcing his split from girlfriend Karrueche Tran earlier in the day, the R&B superstar opens up about his love triangle with Rihanna.

B.o.B "Arena" ft. Chris Brown & T.I.

Check out this interesting perspective on a audio visual for the newest leak from B.O.B featuring Chris Brown and T.I. Enjoy!

Throwback Thursday #55

I am going to take you back to 2009 for Bobby Brackins skinny jeans video for this throwback Thursday! Like it or hate it I have been supporting Bobby since Go Dav, his brand Lost Kats is dropping this month too so stay tuned on that!

10.Deep 2012 Fall “Outta Bounds and Off Limits” Lookbook

10 Deep has already showed off their first fall delivery from their “Outta Bounds and Off Limits” collection! Now New York’s 10.Deep has rolled out more product visuals for their already perfect line of garments. These photographs depict an array of highly-patterned and diverse pieces. They range from denim jackets to camo trousers and team jackets. The entire delivery of Fall 2012 items can be purchased via their online store.