GlobalGrind sat down with Taylor Gang’s First Lady Lola Monroe at a studio in North Hollywood to talk about his forthcoming album, Lipstick & Pistols, being a DC rapper, and touring while pregnant.
IAMSU! – Xclusives Zone Interview
We got the chance to chop it up with rising Bay Area artist Iamsu!. He talks about his new mixtape ‘KILT II’, his growth, linking up with Problem, going back to school, future projects and who he is listening to now.
Snoop Speaks On Trayvon Martin, Zimmerman Case
Snoop Lion says George Zimmerman wouldn’t be free if the prosecutors cared about getting justice for Trayvon Martin. – CNN
Stevie J Talks Lil’ Kim’s Plastic Surgery & Beef With Nicki Minaj (Vlad TV)
Famed producer and “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Stevie J shares his thoughts on Lil Kim’s recent plastic surgery, and reveals if he’s ever talked to her about the subject. Stevie also talks about Kim’s beef with Nicki Minaj, explaining that he would’ve done things completely different if he were in Kim’s camp.
Chance The Rapper Covers Dazed & Confused
Chance The Rapper covers Dazed & Confused latest issue, which — aside from the above pics — you can check out more of here. You can also check out some pretty cool performance footage below.
Travi$ Scott On ‘Real Late With Rosenberg’
Travi$ Scott appeared on Peter Rosenberg’s late night show to speak on ‘starting from the bottom’, working with T.I. and Kanye and more.
A$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg On ‘106 & Park’
I say Rocky and Ferg, but A$AP Mob represented even more than that when they visited 106 & Park to premiere Ferg’s latest video for ‘Shabba’. In addition, they gave their thoughts on Trayvon Martin.
Earl Sweatshirt Defends Not Liking Jay-Z’s ‘Magna Carta… Holy Grail’
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Twitter is a great place to be opinionated — that is, until you express an unpopular opinion and begin to receive death threats. That’s what Earl Sweatshirt learned when he announced to followers last week that he wasn’t really feeling Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail. But even with all the backlash, Earl tells MTV News that he stands firmly behind his opinion. – MTV
Melanie Fiona – DJ Enuff Interview
DJ Enuff sits with Roc Nation’s own Melanie Fiona. They talk about Cold Piece. Melanie also speaks about how she feel about love and if it’s easy for her to fall for someone.
Mario Visits The Breakfast Club
Mario visits The Breakfast Club to speak on dating his manager’s ex-girlfriend (who was also Amber Rose’s former friend), ‘Something Else’, his relationship with his mother and more.
Big Sean Reveals Ellie Goulding Feature (Video)
After hitting the stage at the Wireless Festival in London, Big Sean sat down with This is Max to speak about the show, his Fault magazine spread and reveals that Ellie Goulding will be featured on his upcoming album, Hall Of Fame, which is set to drop on August 27th.
Jay-Z Interview With Zane Lowe (Pt. 4)
In the final part of his interview with Zane Lowe, Jay-Z speaks about his family and what he has planned for the future.
Migos – The Breakfast Club Interview
2/3rds of Migos appeared on The Breakfast Club and spoke on their ‘Versace’ remix with Drake, staying independent, their Atlanta peers and more.
LL Cool J Doesn’t Agree With Jay-Z’s ‘New Rules’
LL Cool J sees the numbers (in this case, Jay-Z immediate million sold for Magna Carta… Holy Grail), but feels that it’s not “touching the people”. Sounds like hating to me.
Papers – This Is 50 Interview
Papers freestyles, talks about getting a lot of money, Fred The Godson, “Bronx Tale Sunny” mixtape, his relationship with Lil’ Kim, haters & much more!
Skylar Grey On ‘Sway In The Morning’
Skylar Grey appeared on Sway’s morning show to perform a few tracks as well as speak on EDM (she hates it), Eminem’s body odor, taking 3 years to create Don’t Look Down and more.
The-Dream – Intimate Interview (FUSE)
I’ll let you find the peach cobbler bit for yourself.
In this Intimate Interview, The-Dream talks about loving “The Notebook” and switching bodies with Denzel Washington.
Smiler (@SmilerMusic) – SK Vibemaker Interview
SK Vibermaker chats to London rapper Smiler about his fourth and latest mixtape, The Coming. He briefly breaks down the history of his career so far and explains the concept of his new music video, Whoa. With a full-length album in the works, his upcoming single ‘Brand New Star’ will drop on 9th September.
Jay-Z Interview With Zane Lowe (Pt. 3)
Zane Lowe returns with the third part of his interview with Jay-Z. In this clip, Jay-Z talks the vision he had for Roc Nation when it started, J. Cole, politics, getting into sports and more. Part 4 should be dropping later tomorrow.
Ace Hood Returns To The Breakfast Club
Ace Hood returned to The Breakfast Club, and while there, discusses his new album Trials & Tribulations, his rolex falling apart, his loyalty to DJ Khaled, the Zimmerman verdict and more.
Timbaland Speaks On Fallout With Jay-Z
In an interview with Revolt, Timbaland speaks on the fallout with Jay-Z and says he has written an apology verse. In addition, Keri Hilson has her own addition to the tune just for Beyonce…
Jhené Aiko Speaks On ‘Sail Out’ EP With Rap Up TV
Jhené Aiko talks about the hip-hop features on her EP “Sail Out” and reveals her rap alter ego J. Hennessy.