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 frÄ“ 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.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
New Stunnaman Video: Paper Birds Ft. Young L
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Flip Major Interview

Tell us about yourself. Whats your name? Where are you from?
-Flip Major , Im from Victorville California ( Southern California ) , But recently moved to Hollywood
What does the word "based" mean to you?
-Like in my own world ... Orignialty Being youre self & being loadedd haha
How did you get into the music industry? What inspired you?
-I Started as a Club host gained alotta respect and met alot of Dj's so i figured i had alotta friends that supported me and i knew alotta Dj's so why wouldnt they play my joints if i made some dope music? so in august of 2008 i started writing lyrics and recording and juss been working on my craft and Since than ive just been getting my name out there & trying to get better every day ... because im still new to thiss whole game but i feel i have alot to offer especially when it comes too my music & live performance.
What upcoming projects are you working on?
-Im Working on a neww mixtape / street album un sure of the title juss yet but hoping to have a tapee out by end of July
Are there any artists out there you would like to work with, but haven't got the chance yet?
-Umm im willing to work with anyone as long as the material is HOT ... But no one specific im juss goin with the flow.
Who are your favorite artists right now?
-I Fucks with Wiz Khalifa & Drake Heavy Right noww as well as Big Sean , Dom Kennedy , Audio Push , YG , Tay F 3rd , Curtiss King Alotta Up coming indie artists reallyy..
What are some things that people don't know about you?
-Imma random ass weirdo that gets high every dayy ... hahaha
Whats some advice you can give the people that want to get into the music industry?
-You can do anything you say you can do. So do it ... Fuck what they talkin bout.
Where can people find more about you?
-Followw my random ass tweetss on Twitter
-Official Website
-Flight Team Music
-Youtube
-MySpace
-Check out my single " My Name Flip " make sure to cop that on itunes Appreciate you all peace & love!
Friday, May 14, 2010
Young L Re-Up

When is your upcoming album "A Beautiful Mind" going to drop?
-It's actually a mixtape. It should be dropping within the next couple months.
Whats the idea behind the title "A Beautiful Mind"?
-It's just how i see my mind. I can really relate to the movie so i decided to name my mixtape a beautiful mind.
Are there going to be any features on the album or is it a hundred percent solo?
-There should be some features from Legendary Inc.
Are there any other albums/mixtapes that you are working on at the moment?
-I also have an album called "Outer Mind". It should be dropping later this year hopefully. Its already done.
Are there any upcoming music videos in the works for your album or the upcoming Wolfpack Party album?
-Yea we should be shooting a video for "Sex on the Beach" and also another song we have called "Dance Floor"
If you missed the first interview with Young L Click Here so you can read the interview. Stay tuned for more Young L drops on The Based Update coming in the near future.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Re-Ups on The Based Update
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Carl B Interview

Been Around The World - Carl B Click here to DOWNLOAD
Tell us about yourself. Whats your name? Where are you from?
-Whats good everybody my name is Carl B. I come fresh outta Frisco. Up and comer in this hiphop scene. Basically making music for the people.
What does the word "based" mean to you?
-Based to me basically means doing you. Having your own sense of self and never having to catch up to anyone because they are busy catching up to you.
How did you get into the music industry? What inspired you?
-Well I’ve been writing songs since I was 11. The first time I saw LL Cool J’s video on Yo mtv raps, I knew I wanted to be a rapper and over time that evolved into a musician. I get inspired from everyday life and all things going on around me which makes for good music. There are too many artists to name who influence my music.
What upcoming projects are you working on?
-I have a ep coming out in September titled “In The Beginning” and I also have a book coming out that same month called “2 Sides Of A Penny”.
Are there any artists out there you would like to work with, but haven't got the chance yet?
-Locally Nio The Gift, Erk The Jerk and the Freshmen. Globally Nicolay, J-Electronica, Nas, Little Brother, And Musiq Soulchild. Also Wale Kanye and Jcole.
Who are your favorite artists right now?
-J-Electronica Nicolay and Kay, Jigga, and Wale. Waiting for the new Kanye.
What are some things that people don't know about you?
-I am one of the most humble guys around. I get along with everyone and just love to make music above all else. No Hollywood here lol.
Whats some advice you can give the people that want to get into the music industry?
-Network!!! Networking is everything and never expect anyone to do anything for you. If you can do it yourself do it and do it hard. Make you and never copy anyone’s image to make you bigger.
Where can people find more about you?
-The best place to find everything on me or get in touch with me is twitter at Carltonbrown100 and also my reverb page at Reverbnation. i have music and videos there for your enjoyment. Peace yall and keep it based.
Been Around The World - Carl B Click here to DOWNLOAD
Sunday, May 9, 2010
Project Hollywood Interview

Tell us about yourself. Whats your name? Where are you from?
-Project Hollywood is a group coming out of Atlanta. Its members are Steelo, Alex, ysteve, and red. The group started off when the four began throwing mansion parties and making a name for themselves throughout the city. Though they threw parties music was always what they wanted to do. The group decided to spend some of their money to put out a mixtape with Dj Teknikz Welcome 2 Our Show.Every day the project Hollywood movement continues to grow, songs are being recorded non stop, videos are being released.
What does the word "based" mean to you?
-Living Life To the Max Your own way not caring how someone feels or think about it. Project Hollywood also Leading the Based movement in Atlanta it means to b unique and do things your own way .
How did you get into the music industry? What inspired you?
-We knew we had Talent to Show the World Our Show , the way we live that's What inspired us. So we Worked on our First Mixtape with Dj Teknikz and we was so hungry we finished it in 9 days!
What upcoming projects are you working on?
-Right Now were Working on a The "Hollywood Status" Mixtape Hosted by Spiff Montana & C.R.E.A.M Team and were also working on An upcomming mixtape with Dj Woogie in the Future. Project Hollywood also kicked off there Medical Weed Report on Youtube Legalize Marijuana Worldwide!
Are there any artists out there you would like to work with, but haven't got the chance yet?
-Yes There is Lil b , Young L there legendary brothers also Wiz Khalifa , Tyga , The Federation , Gym Class Hero's , Black Eyed Peas
Who are your favorite artists right now?
-Lil Wayne , Young Jeezy , Gucci Mane , Lil B , Rick Ross , The Game , Waka Flocka Flame , Wiz Khalifa
What are some things that people don't know about you?
-That's hard because our Life is filmed on the Youtube Hollywood TV (HD)
Whats some advice you can give the people that want to get into the music industry?
-Work Hard , Plain and simple Do that shit , be focused dont let no1 tell you u cant do it and have a plan and do it smart The right way !
Where can people find more about you?
-Official Website
-MySpace
-Youtube
-Youtube

Saturday, May 8, 2010
Micheal F Steez aka "The Based Legend" Interview

Tell us about yourself. Whats your name? Where are you from?
-The names Micheal F Steez aka "The Based Legend"
birth name would be Brandon J Fuentes im From the Bay Area ESSJ "Sanjose"
What does the word "based" mean to you?
-The word Based means to me is keepin it 100% real with urself, being different when everyone else is the same, keeping positive, feeling the peace and love from everyone else.
Its Like Being Free on another level
How did you get into the music industry? What inspired you?
-I jumped into the music game as a young boi, at the age of 12 i came from a family of talented artist, i was potentially brought in by my older cousin, producer and music artist Young Prad along with another cousin Kelvin Warren aka Kada Bu, we started out as a hyphy group under the name TFM or The Fresh Makerz and have been deep in the music game ever since.
What upcoming projects are you working on?
-Right now im Working on two Major mixtapes that will be givin a release date very soon, one entitled "The East Tape" and "The Based Tape" these mixtapes will include 14 songs ft. many bay area artist as well as some others.
info can be found here: http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=282713408&blogId=532120731
Are there any artists out there you would like to work with, but haven't got the chance yet?
-Yea i have a couple Lil B, Childish Gambino, Young L, Doe N Reezy, Tay F 3rd, Wiz,Soulja Boy and Lupe, which of some may be on one of my up coming mixtapes.
Who are your favorite artists right now?
Childish Gambino, Lil B, Lupe, and The Game.
What are some things that people don't know about you?
-I Listen To Hardcore Metal/Rock lol
Whats some advice you can give the people that want to get into the music industry?
-Stay Based, The Only Time Ur Really Out is when you give up.
Where can people find more about you?
-MySpace
-Website




