Cudi is back! I am very excited about the return of Kid Cudi being that I have been a supporter since the first time I heard "Day n Night" off of Dat Kid From Cleveland mixtape. Who said nothing good comes out of Ohio? Admittedly, it seemed that after Man on the Moon 2, Cudi took some time off and returned with WZRD which, to my chagrin, was not received too well. Unfazed, Mr. Rager shook off the haters and is gearing up for his latest album which is set to be released April 23rd. In preperation for the release,...
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New York rapper Skizzy Mars released his latest mixtape Phases a couple days ago. After deciding that college wasn't the route he wanted to pursue he reverted to focusing on his music full time. He Released a few singles, sent them out to blogs, and it was full steam ahead after that! His sound is very unique and uninfluenced by what is happening in hip hop right now. Similarities to Kid Cudi constantly swirl once his music is played and that is a positive sign within itself. His musical taste varies and he does not...
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Toronto Native The Theorist has a new video for his song "Tides". Unlike his past visuals, he is not impressing us with his outstanding skills on the piano. This time around he wanted to showcase his abilities as a producer, sampling The XX's "Tides". He called upon director Jonny Theophilus from...
![A$AP Rocky - Wild for the Night (Feat. Skrillex) [Video]](/thumbs/post/320x152/asap-rocky.png)
A song that stood out on Harlem rapper, A$AP Rocky's latest album Long Live A$AP was "Wild for the night" featuring Skrillex. Receiving its fair amount of praise as well as shock and dislike from heads that felt it was a bit forced. Regardless of what some may think the single expands the rappers...
Ottawa-based producer and Earmilk newcomer Twigg presents us with a very ambient track titled "Hospital". The title fits the somber production. The soft claps in the background will definitely ease the listener of whatever stresses they may have been dealing with prior to listening. The young...
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Houston native and G.O.O.D Music young gun Travi$ Scott released the video for "Quintana". This single is going to be on his highly anticipated mixtape Owl Pharaoh, which has been delayed a number of times due to sample clearances. The final version of the track is rumored to have a verse from...
Vince Staples has released a new track titled "Guns & Roses", produced by Mac Miller. The song speaks on very sensitive issues, including child abandonment, drug abuse, sexual abuse, and the availability of firearms in the home. Mac Miller's production fits the song well, inserting...
![Azad Right - Show Time [Video]](/thumbs/post/320x152/azad-right.png)
Azad presents a new video from his upcoming project For The Hopeful that is slated for release later this spring. With "Showtime" Azad approached the song with rapid fire aggression wanting listeners to get a feel for his talents as an MC. The Los Angeles based rapper took to the streets with a...
