Everyone's favorite rapper of the last year or so Kendrick Lamar recently sat down with Sway Calloway for an MTV interview. During the Q&A, K-Dot revealed that he is inspired by Kanye West, especially the way he markets himself. Read More »
Janet Jackson paved the way for artist such as Rihanna, Beyonce, J Lo, and more. The Seven times platinum superstar is celebrating 20 years since the release of her fifth album Janet in 1993. The icon had an exclusive interview with Billboard Magazine, in which she revealed that she is back in the studio and the artists she is admiring in the process. Read More »
J.Cole is a Born Sinner, battling good and evil for his sophomore album. The Roc Nation emcee released the deluxe and standard editions of the album cover on the heels of his NEW June 18th album debut. Read More »
Beyonce is clearly not the only Knowles girl with vocal and song writing skills. Bey's little sister, Solange's sweet and dainty voice explodes on her latest True (EP). Solo teamed up with the Compton native Kendrick Lamar for the remix version of her smooth and sultry track "Looks Good With Trouble." Read More »
J. Cole promised fans that he would have better marketing for his sophomore album, "Born Sinner," and the "Power Trip" producer/rapper has been following up on his word. Cole and his team released Part One of the "Born Sinner" documentary series; an audio slide show starring J. Cole's mother, Kay Cole, last week. Now the second installment starring his good friend Kendrick Lamar is up next. Read More »
Kendrick Lamar has released a new music video for his latest single off of good kid, m.A.A.d. city, "B*tch, Don't Kill My Vibe." The music video takes place at a funeral, with all of the attendees dressed in white. Mike Epps, Schoolboy Q, and Juicy J make cameos throughout the short film, as Kendrick raps his lyrics while in an open field. As usual, the imagery in Lamar's videos definitely standout and "B*tch, Don't Kill My Vibe" is no exception. Read More »
TDE and Black Hippie crew member Kendrick Lamar embarked on the 2013"Verge Campus Tour" with the eclectic and energetic world re-known DJ Steve Aoki. The traditionally unlikely pair bonded over their passion for making the crowd go wild,and guaranteeing an awesome show. Read More »
Robin Thicke is back with new top charting hit "Blurred Lines" featuring Pharell Williams and "GIve It To Me" featuring 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar. Currently he is promoting his upcoming album Blurred Lines and Robin and on one of his New York promo stops Robin stopped to chat with The Breakfast Club about singing at Michael Jordan's wedding, his wife Paula Patton, the success with "Blurred Lines,"being compared to Justin Timberlake, and more. Read More »
Hot 97 announced their epic 2013 Summer Jam Concert line-up, Thursday on the Angie Martinez show at 4 pm, and it includes some of the hottest rappers in the game, many of which have collaborated together for classic hits. While the all-star line-up includes Fabolous, Chris Brown, 2 Chainz, Wale, Wu-Tang Clan, French Montana, Miguel, Wale, A$ap Rocky, and Joe Buddens, what I want to know is what collaborations can we expect to see? Read More »
Robin Thicke knows how to bring the smoothness and sexiness to any track, but with 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar in the mix it becomes the ultimate dance party-a sexy one of course. “Give It To You,” produced by Will.i.am, featuring Kendrick Lamar and 2 Chainz is the upbeat clash of R&B and hip-hop that the summer needs. Read More »
Directed by Clark Jackson (A.K.A. Constellation Jones), this live performance-type music video highlights Miguel's style and talents. Instead of using the hit song "How Many Drinks?" off of his hit record Kaleidoscope Dream, Miguel decides to use the remix of the song that features breakout rap star Kendrick Lamar. The song itself is great, but seeing these two dress there best for the official music video really makes it worthwhile. Read More »
This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship. Miguel and Kendrick Lamar seem to have found kindred spirits in each other, as they have and will cross paths intentionally and otherwise throughout 2013. First, they graced the cover of Vibe together. Now, the 'Adorn' singer has called in K. Dot for a remix of his hit single "How Many Drinks?" Read More »
LA is holding it down! Following a grand 2012, ‘Adorn’ singer Miguel and the “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” lyricist Kendrick Lamar cover the Vibe's 2013 "Big List" Issue. Read More »