ILOVEMAKONNEN pays tribute to the incarcerated Gucci Mane in his latest visual.
Isaiah Rashad – Smile (Video)
UPDATE: Video added above.
Just like they did last year, TDE is expected to own much of 2016. This includes young Isaiah Rashad, who has revealed a new track titled ‘Smile’.
30 Glizzy & A.B. Studios – Walking 30 (Mini-doc)
At the end of 2015, A.B. Studios followed 30 Glizzy around from Kentland, to 37th to a live performance in Baltimore for their mini-documentary, Walking 30. Glizzy Gang’s sole Maryland member talked about growing up in the D.C. area, touring with Shy and more. His debut mixtape, also called Walking 30, is supposed to be dropping soon.
DJ Khaled & Future Perform On ‘Jimmy Kimmel’
DJ Khaled and Future brought the keys to Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform ‘All I Do Is Win’ and other hits.
Boosie Badazz – Smile To Keep From Crying (Video)
Boosie Badazz is definitely at his most emotional with ‘Smile To Keep From Crying’, the latest to be taken from the properly-titled In My Feelings (Goin’ Thru It).
Likeblood Perform At Layla Lounge; Premiere New Single On WPGC
Two new clips from Uptown collective Likeblood:
Above, they perform at their 4th Quarter release party, which went down at Layla Lounge; below, they stop by Tony Redz show on WPGC to premiere their new single Bonnie By My Side.
If you haven’t already, support true D.C. talent and purchase their new album here. JUKEBOX:DC interview coming soon.
French Montana Feat. Zack – Last Of The Real Ones
French Montana links with his Coke Boy family for ‘Last Of The Real Ones’. Will his album finally drop this year?
Fredo Santana – Better Play It Smart (Video)
Chicago’s Fredo Santana keeps it trill in his latest.
Kendrick Lamar Meets President Obama
Sometime prior to last night’s riveting State Of The Union Speech, Kendrick Lamar (and a few other TDE members, including Dave Free) got a chance to visit President Obama at the White House.
LIVE STREAM: President Obama Delivers The State of the Union Address
Currently in progress.
Kendrick Lamar Performs On ‘Austin City Limits’ (Full)
If you missed PBS’ premiere of Kendrick Lamar’s performance for their Austin City Limits series, don’t fret — the full recap can be seen above.
The only thing about it — he has to perform a curse-free set. Just makes you irrationally angry.
Project Pat – Priorities (Video)
Project Pat lets go of his new visual for ‘Priorities’. If you only take knowledge from one track, it’s this one….get your priorities together.
Lil Durk Feat. Dej Loaf – My Beyoncé (Video)
Young lovebirds Lil Durk and Dej Loaf liberate a new visual for their collaboration ‘My Beyoncé’, which takes on a Love & Basketball theme.
DJ Mustard Feat. Travi$ Scott – Whole Lotta Lovin’ (Video)
Expect this track to bang heavy in rave-style clubs and parties everywhere.
Mack Wilds – Love In The 90z (Video)
Mack Wilds channels Spike Lee in his new visual for ‘Love In The 90z’. Sounds like this could be a proper hit.
Desus Nice & The Kid Mero: A Day In The Life With G Herbo (Video
Wow…totally missed that this finally came out.
The Bodega Boys mini-doc featuring G Herbo now has updated audio…If you haven’t, then a heads up that Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, the Bronx powerhouses behind The Bodega Boys podcast recorded at New York’s Red Bull Studios, unveiled their mini-doc, Day In The Life with G Herbo documenting their November visit to rising rapper G Herbo. The duo talk with the Chicago based artist about how his life is changing as his notoriety grows, holding onto your humility, the importance of family and more. Would love for you to post the video if you haven’t already.
The Bodega Boys interview takes place on November 20th, 2015, the same day that G Herbo’s two-song single Lord Knows officially dropped via Red Bull Sound Select. The title track features Joey Bada$$ with production by Metro Boomin. The second track, “Get 2 Bussin”, features G Herbo’s fellow Chicago MC Lil Bibby.
Watch J. Cole’s ‘Forest Hills Drive’ HBO Documentary (Full)
“Live” from Fayetteville, NC. Features appearances from Drake, JAY Z and more.
Jadakiss & Styles P – Welcome To The Bar (Video)
An obvious message based around their juice bar business (which we need to check out) and overall health in our communities.
The-Dream – Genesis (EP/Short Film)
You can check out The-Dream’s latest project via TIDAL:
The-Dream’s GENESIS is a masterful compilation of 10 songs paired with striking visuals gives users a peek inside of the beautiful chaos that lives within the brilliant visionary.