Tyga releases his visual for his new single with his new label mate Young Thug off his upcoming album Gold Album: 18th which is dropping later this year. Tyga’s new album will be executive producer by Kanye West.
ASAP Mob – Funkmaster Flex Freestyle (Video)
After premiering their new record ” Hella Hoes” last night off their upcoming album on Hot 97. ASAP Rocky, ASAP Ferg, ASAP Nast, ASAP Twelvyy and ASAP Ant proceeded to spit some rhymes over the classic ‘Who Shot Ya’ beat.
Nicki Minaj Summer Jam Vlog
Nicki Minaj takes us through her “Summer Jam 2014” experience with cameos from Drake, Lil Wayne, Birdman, Young Thug, Soulja Boy, and Lil Herb. Watch her take the stage at Hot 97’s Summer Jam 2014 if you missed her performance this past weekend . Nicki Minaj even twerks and spits a rhyme backstage Summer Jam 2014. Pills & Potion drops on Monday
2014 XXL Freshmen Cypher Part 3
Earlier this week, XXL released the first and second cypher,Xxl release the third and final cypher for their 2014 Freshmen series today . The third cypher features bars from Jon Connor, Jarren Benton, Lil Bibby and Troy Ave. If you in NYC this summer make sure to stop by their XXL Freshmanshow at Best Buy theater .
Nicki Minaj Previews Video On ‘GMA’
Nicki Minaj stopped by Good Morning America this morning and previewed her new video for her new single “Pills & Potion”. She also spoke on the single, upcoming album, her role in the film Other Woman and more. Nicki Minaj will premiere the video in full on Monday at Live! with Kelly and Michael.
50 Cent – Animal Ambition (Video)
In support of his new album, 50 Cent releases the official visual for the title track off his new album ‘Animal Ambition’ which is in stores now. Directed by Eif Rivera. If you buy 50 Cent’s new album on iTunes you get all the videos from his new project included with the album. It’s a pretty dope album.
King Los “The Backroom” Freestyle
Earlier today on 106, King Los stopped by the BET booth and spit a freestyle part of this week’s Backroom series.
Justin Bieber Sings About Killing Black People & Joining KKK
This is not Justin Bieber’s week.
According to TMZ, another video of Justin Bieber has hit the internet of him singing about killing black people and wanting to join the Ku Klux Klan. The video was recorded when the singer was 14 years old. Justin Bieber and his team tell TMZ … they want this video out, because he wants to own what he did. Justin Bieber may lose some of his black fans because of this video.
2014 XXL Freshmen Cypher Part 2
XXL release the 2nd of 3 cyphers for their 2014 Freshmen list. The second cypher features Rich Homie Quan, Ty Dolla $ign and Lil Durk. If you missed the first one with Kevin Gates, Vic Mensa, August Alsina, Isaiah Rashad and Chance The Rapper you can check it out here. Look out for the final cypher in the next few days.
Future – Blood, Sweat, Tears (Video)
While touring, Future drops the video for one of his better-known tracks from the Honest album. “Blood, Sweat, Tears” was produced by Boi-1da and Katalyst, the video was directed by Sam Lecca.
Migos – Who The Hell (Video)
The Migos drop the video for the rapping/singing track “Who The Hell”, from the Streets On Lock 3 Mixtape. Keemotion directed the simple and to-the-point visual.
Chuck Inglish – Legs ft. Chromeo (Video)
Chuck drops the video for “Legs”, featuring Chromeo. From his Convertibles album.
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib – Deeper (Official Video)
MadGibbs drops the final video to their three–part music video story series from their EPs and the Piñata album. All the EPs, the videos, the album, they have been a great experience. Gibbs’ story is truly interesting; hood without glorification or being overt, macho without being offensive, and adult….
Wiz Khalifa In ‘Mortal Kombat X’ Trailer
Yesterday, Warner Bros. released the trailer for their upcoming title Mortal Kombat X. The game won’t be hit stores until next year, but in the clip above it features a new Wiz Khalifa’s song entitled “Can’t Be Stopped”. This game look very dope and I know all the Mortal Kombat fans can’t wait to see more of this at E3 next week.
Nicki Minaj & Friends At Summer Jam 2014
Nicki Minaj hit the stage at summer jam and brought out a lot of friends on stage to perform with her. Above Nicki Minaj brought out Drake to perform his record “Worst Behavior” and Lil Wayne later came out to perform his new single with Drake . Below Nicki Minaj brought out Young Thug to perform ” “Danny Glover” , “Chi-raq” with Lil Herb, and “Yass Bitch”with Soulja Boy.
Pharoahe Monch – Broken Again (Video)
Pharoahe Monch drops the video for the beautiful and somber “Broken Again”, from his album PTSD (buy the album here). I’m not sure how much the video relates to the song (the red tape seems a bit much) but the song is great.
Starring: Pharoahe Monch & Desiree Godsell
Video Production: BKLYN1834
Director’s Assistant: Erik Groszyk
Production Assistant: Elizabeth Godley
Wardrobe: Elizabeth Godley & Shireen Rahimi
Production Manager: Kate Pritchard & Femi “shamz” Obasaju
Set Photography: Dondre Green
Location: 229w43 & The Club Casa
Writing & Direction: aaronisnotcool
T.I. Ft. Young Thug – About The Money (Video)
TI drops the the video for “About The Money” featuring Young Thug. Thug steals the show, just like in the song itself.
50 Cent Reunites G-Unit At Summer Jam
50 Cent hit the stage last night at summer jam and he brought out some of his old friends from G-unit on stage to perform with him. G-Unit performed together for the first time since their public split up earlier this year. 50 Cent also brought out Fabolous to debut their record Cuffin Season remix for the first time. Check out more footage below.
Apple WWDC 2014 (Live Stream)
Apple has their yearly keynote in June where their introduce new products/software from their company. Today they are expected to introduce the new OS X 10.10 and iOS 8. You can watch the live stream via Apple website right here . If you are expecting them to talk about the next iPhone 6…Sorry kids you have to wait until the fall.
XXL 2014 Freshmen Cypher Part One
After revealing the 2014 XXL freshman cover and giving each artist a chance to freestyle after their interviews. Xxl brings all the freshman together for a big cypher. In the first XXL Cypher, Chance The Rapper, Isaiah Rashad, Vic Mensa, August Alsina, and Kevin Gates take turns spits rhymes for the cameras.
Footage of 50 Cent’s Entourage Robbing Slowbucks At Summer Jam
Allhiphop got their hands on some footage of 50 Cent’s entourage beating up Slowbuck and taking his chain at Summer Jam. 50 Cent and Slowbuck have been going back forth lately over 50 cent’s son Marquise. After 50 Cent’s entourage beat up and took Slowbuck’s chain, 50 Cent performed the rest of his set with Slowbuck’s chain.
Prince Plays 3 Shows In 5 Hours In Belgium
On Friday night, Prince performed three straight sold-out shows in Brussels, Belgium in 5 hours for a venue that holds about 400 people. Prince performed some fan favorite such as “Screwriver”, “When Doves Cry”, “Raspberry Beret”, & “Purple Rain” along side his band 3RDEYEGIRL . Check out the full setlist from his first show below . Prince plays two shows today in Paris today.
Show 1 Setlist:
Endorphinmachine
Screwdriver
She’s Always in My Hair
Guitar
Take Me With U
Raspberry Beret
U Got the Look
Musicology
Kiss
When Doves Cry
Alphabet St.
Encore:
Purple Rain
Show 2 Setlist:
Funknroll
Controversy
Little Red Corvette
Nothing Compares 2 U (The Family cover)
Let’s Go Crazy
Take Me With U
Raspberry Beret
U Got the Look
Cool (The Time cover)
Live it Up pt 1 & 2 (The Isley Brothers cover)
Kiss
Show 3 Setlist:
Plectrum Electrum
FixUrLifeUp
Something in the Water (Does Not Compute)
Empty Room
Pretzelbodylogic
Stratus (Billy Cobham cover)
What’s My Name? (with the lyrics to The Sacrifice of Victor)
Musicology (incl. Mama Feelgood)
Kiss
Hot Thing
Nasty Girl (Vanity 6 cover)
Sign “☮” the Times
Housequake
I Would Die 4 U
Encore:
Purple Rain
Live Stream: Hot 97 Summer Jam 2014
Hot 97 is back with their annual hip-hop concert, Summer Jam. Nas, 50 Cent, Childish Gambino, Jhene Aiko, August Alsina, Nicki Minaj,Trey Songz,The Roots,Troy AVE and more will hit the stage at MetLife Stadium today. If you can’t make it to New Jersey, you can catch the whole show via live stream right here. Live coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. EST.
Update: The live stream is over but the full performances have been added.
Chance The Rapper First Pitch At Chicago White Sox Game
Yesterday, Chance The Rapper visited the US Cellular Field in his hometown to throw the ceremonial first pitch at Chicago White Sox game against the San Diego Padres. Chance The Rapper is the second rapper this week to throw the first pitch in their hometown. 50 Cent threw out the first pitch on Tuesday in his hometown at a Met Game