The third installment hosts young guns Logic, Dizzy Wright & Angel Haze. The bars in this one somehow manage to be lyrically superior and yet pretty boring all at the same time.
Curren$y – Jernts With Spitta: Four Twenty (Part 1)
Two shows in a day.
Being that he’s all about weed, Curren$y had to drops the 4/20 edition of his Jernts With Spitta series in separate parts.
A$AP Rocky & Adidas – #QuickAintFair Advert
A$AP Rocky gets a quick check (the ad also uses the single ‘Goldie’):
When you’re Quicker than your opponents, it ain’t fair. It ain’t fair that Quick goes number 1, makes All-Star teams and wins Rookie of the Year. It ain’t fair that the Crazyquick has the innovation and technology to make you Quicker. A$AP Rocky tells the story of #QuickAintFair featuring John Wall, Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday.
Ashanti – Never Should Have (Video)
Could see be talking about Nelly? Just sayin’.
Braveheart drops June 11th.
Blu – Vanity (Video)
Blue keeps coming with these unorthodox videos…..given, we actually dig this one, taken from Her Favorite Colo(u)r.
BEHIND THE SCENES: Sean Kingston Feat. Chris Brown & Wiz Khalifa – Beat It
This song ain’t saying nothin’ new, so getting an original, extremely creative director like Colin Tilley is a plus.
Two9 (@Two9) – Live in DC (Video)
Curtis Williams, FatKidsBrotha and Retro Sush! performed in D.C. the other day and cameraman GUNNERSELLWHITE shot and edited some footage of their live performance. Trust that these kids are up next.
Young Dolph (@YoungDolph) – Lebron
Young Dolph drops a video with another basketball-player comparison…the trend is getting old. I’m still hyped for Dolph’s new project, dropping early March.
Lightshow (@Lightshow10thpl) – Get Well Soon (Trailer)
The release of Lightshow’s new mixtape Get Well Soon is right around the corner, and today, he drops off the trailer to his new tape set to drop on Monday (April 29th).
The Truth: Top 2013 Videos So Far
On today’s episode of the truth, Elliott Wilson highlights J.Cole‘s Power Trip, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis‘ new video and Fabolous’ Ready.
Snoop Lion & Gyptian – VP Records Freestyle
Snoop Lion & Gyptian go in over Witty’s remake of King Jammy’s Magic Moment Riddim called ‘Kuff’:
The session took place LIVE on Randy’s Reggae Radio – the official online radio station of VP Records. Snoop Lion was at VP Records Retail Store promoting the release of his new album, Reincarnated.
Kendrick Lamar & Big Boi Perform In VA
Talk about a win….students and concertgoers at William & Mary got not one, but two concerts — both Kendrick Lamar and Big Boi came to rock the party for their respective tour stops last night. Check out what you and I have missed.
Depz (@DepzmanInvasion) – Trendsetter Freestyle (@P110Media)
Invasion Alert spits serious bars for P110’s latest freestyle series.
@BeatGeeks, @TheRealWariko & @MILLIB2DAL – @ModeFMOnline Grime Set
Nottingham definitely represented as the Beat Geeks & Wariko (as well as B2DAL rep 9 Milli Major) held their own during this Mode FM Grime set.
The Heavy Feat. 50 Cent – How You Like Me Now (NFL Draft Opener)
In addition to this commercial, 50 Cent also rocked with The Heavy for the NFL Draft that kicked off yesterday. You can check out that visual above.
Snoop Lion & Cori B. Perform On ‘Letterman’
Snoop Lion and beloved daughter/Reincarnated collaborator Cori B. perform ‘No Guns Allowed’ while on David Letterman’s show.
Showtime All Access: Mayweather Vs. Guerrero Episode 3 (Narrated by Common)
Both fighters are peaking in training camp, Floyd talks about his last fight against Miguel Cotto and not being please with his performance, Guerrero talk about his only loss.
UPDATE: Wiz Khalifa & Co. Announce ‘Under The Influence Of Music 2013’ Tour, Dates
UPDATE #2: Official video trailer above.
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UPDATE: We have the tour dates (below).
07-17 San Francisco, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
07-18 Irvine, CA – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
07-19 Chula Vista, CA – Sleep Train Amphitheatre
07-21 Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheatre
07-23 Denver, CO – Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre *
07-25 Austin, TX – Austin 360Amphitheatre
07-26 Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
07-28 Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
07-30 Chicago, IL -First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
07-31 Detroit, MI – DTE Energy Music Theatre
08-01 Washington, DC – Jiffy Lube Live
08-02 Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
08-03 Pittsburgh, PA – First Niagara Pavilion
08-04 Indianapolis, IN – Klipsch Music Center
08-06 Wantagh, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
08-07 Boston, MA – Comcast Center *
08-08 Hartford, CT – Comcast Theatre
08-09 Montreal, Quebec – Parc Jean Drapeau
08-10 Toronto, Ontario – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
08-11 Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
* minus Trinidad James
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Hopefully we’ll get the tour dates soon, but for now, check out the above promo and below flyer for the upcoming smoke fest (probably) headlined by Wiz Khalifa & A$AP Rocky.
Wiz Khalifa Feat. Problem & IAMSU! – Bout Me (Video)
Directed by Frank Paladino. O.N.I.F.C. is out now (but you already knew this).
Drake Surprises Contestant On ‘American Idol’
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American Idol contestant Candice Glover is probably going to be hype for a while. Following her performance of Drake’s ‘Find Your Love’, she was surprised by none other than Drake himself, who pretty much gassed her up for the rest of the segment.
We’re gonna assume that Nicki Minaj put that call through.
Shakka (@IAmShakka) Performs For Virgin Red Room
The above clip shows Shakka very much in effect, performing ‘Sooner Or Later’ for Virgin’s Red Room series.
UPDATE: Below, Shakka performs a cover of SBTRKT’s ‘Hold On’.
Joe Black (@JoeBlackUK) – I’m Back Freestyle
In lieu of his forthcoming mixtape, Joe Black returns with a new freestyle courtest of Link Up TV.
BEHIND THE SCENES: B. Martin Feat. Juicy J & Kendrick Lamar – I Want It All
Still don’t know much about B. Martin, but he has K. Dot and the Juiceman on a record and in the visual.
Buckshot – The Backroom Freestyle (106 & Park)
The Black Moon front-man kicks it off the dome during this session of 106 & Park’s The Backroom.