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Vell, an Oakland native has emerged as one of the breakout talents in the Bay Area. His song “Oakland” has steadily become one of the fastest growing anthems in the city of Oakland. What better way to celebrate the success of the song and the dropping of his flagship mixtape ‘Rich Before Rap’ then to drop the video the streets have been waiting for. Take a look at the video above and stay tuned for the project hosted by DJ Mustard and DJ Amen!
This time around Jay ups the ante and spends a whole day putting up 45 signs all across Compton, Venice, Long Beach, Hollywood, and Beverly Hills, quoting artists like Kendrick Lamar, Xzibit, Warren G, Action Bronson, The Notorious B.I.G. and more. Make sure you check this out!
Trading the sunny skies of California for the gritty streets of New York, Audio Push is back with the highly anticipated visual for their Hit-Boy-produced track, “Tis The Season.” Featuring a classic Ol’ Dirty Bastard sample, “Tis The Season” has the classic boom-bap sound, laced with verses from three young and talented emcees, as Brooklyn’s own Joey Bada$$ joins Audio Push on the record. Peep it above and enjoy!
Southern Hospitality is proud to present The Mustard Factory! This tape is a celebration of their producer of 2013, DJ Mustard mixed and compiled by Rob Pursey & Davey Boy Smith. “There are few if any rap producers who could claim to be as prolific or influential in 2013 as LA’s DJ Mustard. Unquestionably creating the definitive sound of club rap for the past two years, while helping launch and relaunch the careers of Southern Hospitality favourites Ty Dolla $ign, YG, Kid Ink, 2 Chainz and B.o.B. to name just a few, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say Mustard had a huge hand in the recent west coast resurgence, while simply making some of our all-time favourite music.” Take a listen HERE and enjoy!
YG recently took sixty underprivileged children on a shopping spree so that they could share in the holiday celebrations. The kids selected were from regional group homes and were the winners of a statewide essay contest. Winners were able to visit the mall and pick out their gifts courtesy of YG, who was on hand to witness the kids’ excitement. Enjoy!
As we approach the release date for Kid Ink’s RCA debut, “My Own Lane,” Ink delivers a quick trailer to promote the LP. In the video above he discusses his collaboration with Elle Varner and MGK for “No Miracles.” Cop his album when it drops on January 7th 2014. Enjoy!
Check out the official visual for one of the hottest new tracks out of Bay Area entitled “College Drop.” Sage The Gemini aka Mr. Gas Pedal and Red Nose has linked up with the coolest guy in the Bay, Kool John for the brand new visual. The track was produced by P-Lo of The Invasion and this will be seen on his forthcoming album ‘Remember Me.’ Peep the awesome video above, pick up the track HERE, and enjoy!
The Last Kings leader Tyga has dropped a brand new visual from his ‘Well Done 4‘ mixtape entitled “Word on Street.” Take a look at the viral visual above and enjoy!
In the brand new “Roll Up Tour” All Access Video Log, Follow Kid Ink & crew on the European Tour as they hit Frankfurt & Nurnberg Germany as well as Paris, France on back to back nights. Enjoy all the LIVE footage you can handle and a whole bunch of backstage access.
When the lights shut off, an artist’s dream is that their work will stand the test of time. The ones that influence our culture are the ones we most remember. Here, two powerful creative forces come together to elevate the status quo and lay ground to their legacy. This is their poetry. Sing about them. This is part one. Peep it above and enjoy!
In the newest released VLog from the HBK Gang, peep some behind the scenes footage of Sage The Gemini and Kool John shooting the visual for their “College Drop” track. After that exclusive look, peep some LIVE footage from P-Lo’s show with Too Short at the Catalyst in Santa Cruz! Enjoy!
Check out the brand new track creating a lot of buzz from Chris Brown entitled “Loyal.” Not only does the track feature Lil Wayne & Too Short, but there is a lot more Bay Area behind this track then it may seem. The producers & writers are none other than Nic Nac & Bobby Brackins! Take a listen to the track below and enjoy!
This just in! The remix to the hottest track out of California, “Gas Pedal” has landed! Right when you think the track didn’t have enough buzz, Sage The Gemini brings in Justin Bieber along with HBK leader IAMSU! for the official remix. Make sure you pick up the track via iTunes HERE and take a listen below. Enjoy!
Tyga catches up with DJ Skee on “Live from LA” to discuss the release of his new Mixtape “Well Done 4″ and the launch of his clothing store LAST KINGS on Melrose in Los Angeles, CA. Peep it above and enjoy!
Today, Tyga has premiered the visual to his newest single “Wait For A Minute” featuring Justin Bieber! It was originally recorded for Justin Bieber who is featured on the track, but now it will serve as the first single off Tyga’s upcoming album ‘The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty’ which is coming soon! Take a look above and enjoy!
Check out the official trailer for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes! In the sequel, a growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth’s dominant species.
Check out the brand new track from the HBK Gang’s Skipper entitled “That’s My Word” from his upcoming mixtape ‘Wet 2′ dropping January 13th, 2014. According to Fader, “it sounds like mobbing around in a sedan with people that make you feel good, a perfect treat to take home to your squad for the holidays.” Take a listen below and stay tuned for more from ‘Wet 2′ coming soon! Enjoy!
Right when you thought Kid Ink was done leaking new tracks from his ‘In My Own Lane’ album, he drops more! This time the new track is entitled “Iz U Down” featuring Tyga! Stay tuned for the new album dropping in January and make sure you take a listen to the track above! Enjoy!
The day has arrived! Casey Veggies and Rockie Fresh as a duo, have released their highly-anticipated collaborative project entitled ‘Fresh Veggies.’ The project holds 10 tracks with features from artists like Lunice, Overdoz., Hit-Boy, Ty Dolla $ign, Jahlil Beats, Juicy J and more. Make sure you download the project HERE and enjoy!
Check out the official trailer for 22 Jump Street above! After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. The movie drops June 13, 2014 and you already know this a movie you will definitely see to kick off your summer. Enjoy!
Check out the first Official Episode of “Solayed” with Prince Sole. Above you can see exclusive footage of him signing his deal with RBC Records, linking up with Popular Demand Clothing & meeting up with Young California’s DJ Carisma for the announcment of new project ”Sunset Champagne + Cocaine” which is set to drop Jan 14, 2014!
Dorrough Music is back with the official visual to the remix of his smash single “After Party” featuring Young California artists Tyga and Problem. You already know it’s… Mustard on the beat hoe! We premiered this track back in September and now you get to enjoy the visual! Put this on repeat!
Less than two years into its inception, Los Angeles-inspired lifestyle brand Popular Demand will open the doors to its first retail store in early 2014. Located on world-famous Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, adjacent to DOPE Couture and opposite from Diamond Supply Co. and Crooks & Castles, the 1,500 square foot retail location will be Popular Demand’s official flagship store. The store is scheduled to open in February 2014 which coincides with the company’s 2-year anniversary! Stay tuned for more!
Check out the official Behind the Scenes video of Kid Ink ‘s photoshoot in Los Angeles with Estevan Oriol for his “My Own Lane” album artwork. The project is set to drop in stores and online January 7th! Enjoy!
That’s right! E-40 has officially dropped three more albums to continue his The Block Brochure: Welcome To The Soil series! That would make the next three numbers 4, 5 & 6 and you can get them all right now. The combined 45 tracks make up the three albums and you can get your hands on them HERE. There are too many artists to name so head over to iTunes to check out all of the talent on this project! BAM!
An epic rebirth to Toho’s iconic Godzilla, this spectacular adventure, from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures, pits the world’s most famous monster against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence. Peep the trailer above and stay tuned for more coming soon!
Diamond Lane’s Problem & Bad Lucc stopped by the Crisco Kidd Block Party to talk about their Separation Tour, the Young California movement and the west coast sound, how they got their names and who is the real “King” of Instagram. Baby Bash breaks down Mexicans in Hip-Hop, why no one can be like him, working with E-40 and Mac Dre and what people can do to help victims of the typhoons in the Philippines. Peep it above and enjoy!
To go along with the release of his brand new ‘MBMGC 2′ mixtape P-Lo drops the official visual for “Going to Work” directed by David Camarena. You already know what to expect when you get the whole gang together, so peep the video above! Enjoy!
The newest mixtape from P-Lo has officially landed! The project is entitled ‘MBMGC 2′ which is short for ‘More Bitches More Gold Chains!’ The 12 track project holds features from tons of HBK Gang artists like IAMSU!, Sage The Gemini, Jay Ant, Kool John, Skipper, Dave Steezy and more! You already know most of the production behind the project is The Invasion so make sure you download this project HERE!
Check out the brand new visual from Problem’s ‘Understand Me’ EP which is set to officially drop tomorrow. But, before it arrives he turns up in this brand new black and white visual for it’s title track that you can peep above. Enjoy!
Tyga has officially dropped his fourth installment of his ‘Well Done’ mixtape series! This brand new 14-track project features artists like Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, Fabolous, Pusha T, French Montana, Chris Brown, and more. Downlaod the project HERE and look out for Tyga’s fourth studio album ‘The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty’ dropping next spring.
Problem is wrapping up his Separation Tour in Pomona California tonight and Myspace has officially launched the free stream to preview the EP dropping this Tuesday December 10th. Young Chachi gives 8 tracks including his singles “Like Whaaat”, “Understand Me” & “Say That Them” plus some new bangers to hold his fans over. Stream the entire project via Myspace HERE and pre-order on iTunes HERE.
Casey Veggies stopped by the Power106 LA studio to check in with the L.A. Leakers and dropped some quick bars over Eric Bellinger’s “I Don’t Want Her” instrumental produced by the League of Starz. Check it out.
The Amazing Spider Man saga continues and this time bigger and better than ever. With Andrew Garfield retuning as everybody’s favorite web slinger, Spidey will have to save the world from The Green Goblin, Rhino, and Jamie Foxx as he plays Electro. As the holiday blockbusters are hitting the theaters this trailer will get you ready for the movies release on May 2nd 2014.
Check out the latest Beats ad highlighting their bluetooth portable speaker the Pill. This time around the good doctor and his protege Kendrick figure out how to amp up a unreleased track just in time for the holiday shopping season.
The Bay Area’s favorite gang hits the road again to the Pacific Northwest and of course the turn up is top notch. Filmed by David Camarena. Check it out.
Rap Radar’s chief catches up with Neighborhood Nip to talk about his #Proud2Pay campaign and more for the latest episode of The Truth.
Check out the visual for DMac’s single, one you all know entitled “Panoramic” featuring Sage The Gemini & Show Banga! Make sure you pick up the track HERE and peep the SUJ directed visual above. Enjoy!
Check out the official visual from Mike-Dash-E, IAMSU! and Jay Ant performing ‘Holla at the Kid’ off the ‘Clap City IV’ Compilation presented by Mike-Dash-E and DJ BEZ. I know you know the track so peep the visual above with you’re speakers all the way up and enjoy!
Los Angeles-based clothing brand Popular Demand announced a unique collaboration today with famed L.A. landmark Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles that includes the creation of a special limited-edition capsule collection. Only 100 sets of this one-of-a-kind collection have been produced. The box includes three complimentary pieces: a unique Popular Demand Waffle Flag t-shirt, the Roscoe’s x Popular Demand leather brim snapback and a keepsake bottle of Roscoe’s maple syrup. Check out the video above!
In a recent interview with Vlad TV, ScHoolboy Q opens up on why Diddy is his idol, and shares a story about going to the music mogul’s house. He explains how his nickname “Puffy” came about, why Diddy thought he was dissing him, and what their conversation was like during their meeting. By the way not only is Diddy okay with his nickname, he encourages it! Peep the full interview above and enjoy!
