In this week’s Double G News, SchoolBoy Q stops by to chop it up with Nemo Hoes about his next album Oxymoron, TDE, 50 Cent, how much gas he keeps in the whip and much, much more! Also Rob Dyrdek has a special message, Stormy Fronts shakes that ass, and a woman gets pushed off a cliff, only on this week’s GGN you-bitch-yewwww!
In the second part of Kanye West’s interview with Zane Lowe, the two talk about corporate America, Kanye’s aspirations on being a trillionaire and more.
If you missed the first part of their interview you can watch it here.
Drake stopped by ESPN’s First Take with Cari, Skip and Stephen A. to talk about his relationship with Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel. More below.
After hitting the stage at the iHeartRadio Festival in Las Vegas, Drake sits down with Ryan Seacrest. He talks about his new album Nothing Was The Same, how he is different from other rappers and goes into detail about various records on the project.
While on his promo run, Drake returned to Chelsea’s show. He talked about his new album, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, filming Anchorman 2, his bar mitzvah and much more. in stores now.
The incarcerated G. Dep spoke to Nightline over the past weekend, live from Elmira Correctional Facility in New York. In the interview, he recounts the moment that will haunt him forever, and the decades-later confession.
While Kanye West was in London last week, he spent some time with BBC’s Zane Lowe. In the first of his four-part interview, he talks about radio, Yeezus, infamous rants, fashion, and taking up for Pusha T.
DMX is set to appear on Dr Phil on Wednesday. In the preview above, DMX talks about his 1 million debt in child support and recent streaking incident in the hotel hallway. I hope maybe Dr Phil can give DMX some help .
After J.Cole’s first performance at iHeart Radio on Friday, Power 105 sat down with J.Cole backstage. In the brief interview, he spoke on his performance with TLC, meeting Elton John and out selling Yeezus .
From Vlad TV:
Brand Nubian rapper Lord Jamar explains the difference in rap and hip hop, and claims that “rap is gay friendly,” not hip hop. He then shares his thoughts on Macklemore’s “Same Love” song, and explains why he doesn’t believe white rappers should be able to share their opinion in hip hop.
He previously made some comments regarding the legendary Mister Cee as well. Thoughts?
Yungen gives us a insight on his PERSONAL journey. – Pressplay UK
Along with Irv Gotti, Ja Rule speaks on life in jail with Angie Martinez on Hot 97. Additional clips below (which show the duo coming clean on their epic fail against 50 Cent & G-Unit).
Drake stopped by Ellen Degeneres’ show to talk about past women who he may or may have been with. He also performed his hit single “Hold On I’m Coming Home”.
Missinfo reports:
Drake on Rihanna:
“Uh, yeah, great girl. We had our moment and I always always support and have love for her…”
Ellen: “Ehh, a little nervous…Do you want to go back and that one over?”
Drake: “I’m not into do-overs, in an way…”Drake on Nicki Minaj:
“Me and Nicki are like family. I love her with all my heart. we haven’t really shared an intimate moment.”Drake on Tyra Banks:
“I went on a date with her. Yeah, it was just one date. We went to Disneyland in disguises. I don’t know if it was a date, it was like a get-together. We’re close as well…(off to the side) Management, we’re having a conversation after this…”Drake on Kim Kardashian.
“No! Never! What’s going on here?”Drake on Kat Dennings:
“I just always had a huge crush on Kat. She was kind enough to oblige me and we went out to dinner. But they don’t call me back after one date. She’s great though.”Drake’s current Facebook status: “I’m single, I’m ready to mingle…”
Aside from the shocking (not really) header, Solange stops by Hot 97 to speak on her sister being pulled off stage in Brazil, being a “DJ”, being a Nas fan in spite of her brother in law and more.
Earlier this week, Ace Hood joined Remel London & B Moni on Bang Radio and spoke on Skepta (remember ‘Ace Hood Flow’?), who really owns a Bugatti, album leaks and more.
In addition to speaking on her recent deal with Top Dawg, she also performs for the crowd (with Kendrick Lamar and ScHoolboy Q). Courtesy of Revolt TV.
Carissa Rossi meets up with Cash Money Records co-CEO and co-founder, Bryan “Birdman” Williams at the Agenda Show in Las Vegas. The two discuss the launch of his two apparel brands: Rich Gang & YMCMB. Carissa also gets a taste of his new vodka GTV, and hints at the rumored Big Tymers album featuring Mannie Fresh.
Above, A$AP Rocky and Riff Raff discuss regional scenes and the best kind of purple drink. Below, A$AP Yams gets an introduction.
If you never listened to Acid Rap, head here first. For those that have, check out his track-by-track break down for Complex (of which he makes the latest cover). Plenty of clips below.
Jill Scott speaks on some of her Philadelphia peers, Erykah Badu, Dave Chappelle and much more with Ciph and Rosenberg on their latest Juan Epstein podcast.
Nardwuar interviews Trina da Baddest B*tch at Fortune Sound Club in Vancouver, BC Canada.
Above, Kendrick speaks on ‘Control’, Black Hippy, being praised by his peers and more. Below, he performs ‘m.A.A.d City’ and — along with ScHoolboy Q — ‘Collard Greens’.
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Above, Drake speaks on his hopes for Nothing Was The Same (which drops next week) and if it will stand up to his previous project(s). The big question is, how do you think it will fair against other albums of the year. Will it sell heavily the first week? Send us your thoughts.
A$AP Ferg & Jay West sit down with JAY Z’s Life + Times to talk about their collaboration on “Trap Lord” and how A$AP’s music is visually represented by Jay West’s artwork. The two touch on what motivates them and inspires their work.
