Apr 22, 2013

Still dropping videos from last year’s Kaleidoscope Dream, Miguel unites with Kendrick Lamar for the remix to “How Many Drinks”. The track is my favorite joint from the album and probably the most blunt about getting it in. With another “Live” video look, you can’t deny the recurring Prince comparisons.

Aug 15, 2012

DJ Khaled always has the “hood classics” on lock with his compilation albums, but most forget or don’t even know about his tracks that feature top notch lyricists. On  Kiss The Ring (drops next Tuesday) that track would be They Ready, which features arguably the top rising stars in the game, J. Cole, Big K.R.I.T. & [...]

Talib Kweli teams up with new school Hip Hop artists Kendrick Lamar & Curren$y to help him Push Thru in his latest music video. Not that he needed their co-sign, but I think seeing these three emcee’s, all with different styles, and from different parts of the country link up for this soulfully produced joint [...]

Kendrick Lamar releases the official music video for Swimming Pools (Drank) produced by T-Minus. I think he’s found a great balance of lyrical content with a mainstream appeal for this joint. I was a little concerned about how he was going to break into mainstream, but so far he’s staying true to his music. m.A.A.d. [...]

Jul 19, 2012

Well, we can officially start the countdown for Talib Kweli‘s upcoming album Prisoner of Conscious. The Hip Hop blog world world got it’s hands on the first single, Push Thru, which features Kendrick Lamar & Curren$y. With such heavy hitters on the track, I was surprised that everyone held their own on each verse. Pris0ner [...]

Jul 16, 2012

Everything Kendrick Lamar puts out usually speaks for itself. Meaning that, there’s really no cosign needed, nor is he overhyped as most artists to date seem to be. He teeters the line of honest, heartfelt lyrics, and song topics that people want to speak about, but most don’t have the courage to do so. I [...]

On the list of most anticipated Hip Hop albums of the year, Good Kid, Mad City finally has a release date of October 2nd. Kendrick Lamar has been cooking up something syck for us, and reveals that he’s working with his same crew on the album. That’s good to hear because often artists get all [...]

Jun 07, 2012

Summer’s approaching, which means that this is the time for the ever so popular music festivals. Soundset, a music festival held in Minneapolis,MN has come and went. However, for those who weren’t able to make it out to the festival to see some of their favorite artists, Kendrick Lamar, Lupe Fiasco, Danny Brown, and Big [...]