TOP FIVE OVERALL BEST RAPPERS IN HIP-HOP RIGHT NOW – #2 Andre 3000
It’s rather clear that rap has is in its most difficult era. Between post-racialism, Jay Z making art house videos, Kanye portraying rap’s enfant terrible, traditional label structures falling apart,...
View ArticleDrake to Future: “Just hold on, you’re going home”
In a great example of ‘watch your mouth’ or ‘don’t but the hand that feeds you’ Drake booted Future off his tour for talking trash about the T.O. MC’s new album. From Hip Hop Wired: “Drake made an...
View ArticleNPR Hip-Hop compares Drake to Rock The Bells
Interesting article from our friends over at NPR Hip-Hop. They reviewed the Drake show earlier this week at Barclays while weaving in an interview with Chan from Rock The Bells. Here is a snippet…...
View ArticleSampha = Good R&B + The UK
We wanted this cat for Red Bull Sound Select. Check him out. He is one of Drake’s collaborators and has been quietly influencing many. His solo work like this joint “Happens” is about ready to drop....
View ArticleDrake Covers VIBE
Drake is VIBE’s cover boy for their new Winter issue. Check out an excerpt from the Q&A below in which he speaks on whether or not “The Language” was a response to Kendrick’s “Control” verse. Rap...
View ArticleDrake’s VIBE Cover Shoot
Behind the scenes at the shoot for Drake’s VIBE cover. Look below to check out the alternate version with Kevin Hart. The post Drake’s VIBE Cover Shoot appeared first on Brooklyn Bodega.
View ArticleChildish Gambino > PM Dawn
Woke up to see the internets buzzing about Childish Gambino’s cover of PM Dawn’s “I’ll Die Without You”. While I think he is overrated and little on the wack side this joint is banging. No question....
View ArticleDrizzy is not happy with Rolling Stone
Apparently your favorite Canadian rapper is not happy with the good folks at Rolling Stone. Stuposedly a perceived shot at Kanye was never uttered and good ol Drake is upset that he lost the cover spot...
View ArticleWho cares if Drake doesn’t write rhymes?
A typically slow summer has turned into the season of Hip-Hop’s discontent. On Monday Ghostface ended Action Bronson’s career in many eyes. Apparently last night while I was on a self imposed radio...
View ArticleAngel Diaz is an idiot. And the defense of Hip-Hop purists.
Yesterday there was an interesting dust up between Complex.com writer Angel Diaz, Lupe Fiasco and Talib Kweli. Diaz wrote a rather insulting thought piece defending the recent Drake/Future mixtape...
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