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Justin Love – “Songs For Women”

By: @ivyysanders Updated Category: Music
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Making a name for himself as a writer, Clifside, NJ native Justin Love is no stranger to the spotlight. He’s also no stranger to the female gender, which he makes perfectly clear on his latest release “Songs For Women”. Originally written for Ty Dolla $ign, this one is all about Candy, who has a man, but Justin knows has the same feelings for him that he has for her. Produced by KB, the popular Cameo sampled track gets an original twist as Love has incorporated his own movement, TYG, into the atmosphere, which to be blunt, stands for “Take your girl”. This one lives on his new release, “Dreams Of Love”, available now.

T.dOt – “StrghtFrmB$$”

By: @ivyysanders Updated Category: Videos
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Introducing himself to the world, Kileen, Texas native T.d0t keeps things to the imagination as he unveils the dark visuals for his song “StrghtFrmB$$”. The GK V!$!on directed track finds T.d0T keeping himself deep in the cut as he spouts wisdom bars over a Gh$tboy production which is more reminiscent of a raw hip-hop sounds straight out of the mid 90’s. While this is just a start, look for more to come from the gritty rhyme-slayer as he plans on dropping visuals and singles over the coming months to continue his onslaught on the game. Look for this to live on his upcoming project of the same name, “StrghtFrmB$$”, dropping late July of this year.

Brenton – “I’m Cool”

By: @ivyysanders Updated Category: Music
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For the first single off his upcoming mixtape, Brenton let’s loose a soulful summer jam entitled “I’m Cool” over a vintage 9th Wonder production. “I’m Cool” surrounds Brenton’s comfort level in an era of music that’s not easy to navigate. Relying more on his lyrics while letting the beat play as his tempo, he carries himself with a charisma filled confidence that is rare to find in the industry these days. As he continues to cement himself firmly in the game, we are sure to see more releases from the New York native who’s transplanted his talents in Miami. Look for his next project to release in the near future, with more tracks on the way soon.

https://soundcloud.com/yobrenton/brenton-im-cool-inspired-by-9th-wonder

Jody Duff & Jay 2 (The Thrill) – “Nothing Can Stop Us”

By: @ivyysanders Updated Category: Music
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Chicago emcee Jody Duff links with Jay 2 for a new collaborative effort, where they are known as the alias The Thrill, to bring us an appropriately titled track they are calling “Nothing Can Stop Us”. The Dixie Hype produced cut boasts an eerie vibe and finds Jody keeping his murderous mantra in tact to kill every beat he touches, with Jay picking up right where he leaves off. This one is attached to Duff’s upcoming Kel$o EP, which is scheduled for release later this month. In the mean-time, look for more songs and visuals to drop sooner than that.

Odd Pick: Sam Gellaitry – Foolish

By: Vance Brinkley Updated Category: Alternatives
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Here’s a brand new song found by The Odd Side, a column on AllHipHop that captures where hip hop is going.

Ever since his Short Stories EP, Sam Gellaitry has been getting a of attention on an international level. He’s even been picked as one of the dopest artists coming out of music collective, Soulection. Earlier today, the Scotland artist released a unique song titled “Foolish” via Soundcloud. The single seems to sample a what might be a Mary J. Blige sample, with a slowed house-like bassline added on for a chill vibe. Check out “Foolish” below, and let us know what you think.

Keri Hilson Defends Rachel Dolezal In “Transracial” Scandal

By: yourfavenightmare Updated Category: News
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Keri Hilson believes Black people should thank Rachel Dolezal for the work she has done as an employee of the NAACP.

The singer/song writer defended Rachel Dolezal after the Spokane, Washington NAACP president was caught pretended to be Black. Hilson would later say Dolezal had “issues” and that she wasn’t actually defending her.

Much of the highly influential social media block Black Twitter, disagreed with Hilson.

Check out her tweets.

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Big Sean – Dark Sky Paradise Documentary

By: Vance Brinkley Updated Category: Music
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Dark Sky Paradise has been out for a while now, and many are feeling blessed to see that Sean has made a huge return this year. Recently, the Detroit artist released a documentary of the creation of his album. The documentary feature appearances from several artists and cultural icons, including Jhene Aiko, John Legend, and Travi$ Scott along with many others. Check out the documentary below.

Mykki Blanco Announces He Is HIV Positive

By: Vance Brinkley Updated Category: News
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Last night, rapper Mykki Blanco had his very own version of “The Announcement“. The Harlem based artists took to his Facebook to announce that he is HIV positive, and has been since 2011. Although the rapper has been successful with his music ever since he started, Blanco believed that he was living a lie, which led to him announcing the serious news.

The announcement had soon spread to Twitter, with Blanco tweeting out:

https://twitter.com/MykkiBlanco/status/609654389347762176

 

Kendrick Lamar and Chance The Rapper Performs With Earth Wind & Fire At Bonaroo

By: Vance Brinkley Updated Category: Music News
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The greatest thing about performances at music festivals have to be the surprise appearances. You don’ know who will come out to do a dope song with an artists. Case in point, last night at Bonaroo, Chance The Rapper and Kendrick Lamar teamed up with the legendary band Earth Wind & Fire. There are no details on how this went down or whether this was a scheduled collab or just a jam session, but you cannot lie how dope this is. Check out the clips below.

54-Year-Old Man Wanted By Police For Beating Up Kids?

By: yourfavenightmare Updated Category: Rumors
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This big hulking man has been seen going in on younger kids on the internet, but a newer video may get him a visit from the cops. And now the dude that got the worst of it, wants some JUSTICE…the kind you can’t get with a giant man with construction worker hands beating on you. The problem is bruh bruh may have talked his way into that beating. You can’t just beat people up, but…talking ish will get you dealt with. At the end of the day, he was coming to help those skinny kids and they didn’t even help him. SMH!

Dude wasn’t even a young boy! He’s 46-years-old and he was trying to break up the fight!
They are going to get that big dude! He needs to put that fight into something positive, but he would rather hurt children. The mother of the boys is going to get her justice.

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Rick Ross Bails Out New Friends

By: Chuck Creekmur (@ChuckCreekmur) Updated Category: News
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Rick Ross is such a nice guy.

When he was in jail earlier this week on some trumped up weed charges, he said he met some dudes. Well, those brothers don’t have the financial liberties that the Boss has. When the boss got out, he also posted bond for this undisclosed number of new friends.

That’s what’s up!

Lil Wayne Drops Two New Tracks Via Stevie J’s ‘Appreciation 8’ Tape

By: Jake Crates Updated Category: Music
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YMCMB’s DJ Stevie J released the 8th installment of his popular “Appreciation” mixtape series. Packed with 38 tracks and exclusive drops, Stevie got vocals from Meek Mill, Jeezy, Lil Wayne, Future, French Montana, Trey Songz, Fabolous, Jeremih, K Camp, Dej Loaf and more. Peep the new Wayne tracks via the tape below.

Lil Scrappy Gets In Car Accident

By: yourfavenightmare Updated Category: News
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Earlier in the day, Lil Scrappy, rapper turned reality TV star, was in a car accident. The Atlanta-based rapper let his fans know about the situation in true reality show form.

Scrappy was on his way to see is daughter perform at a fashion show.
He still managed to get to the show, despite the set back. His mother, Momma Dee, was also in a car accident last month.
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Breeze Barker – ” F*ck The Other Side”

By: Jake Crates Updated Category: Videos
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Norfolk, VA Hip-Hop artist Breeze Barker unveils his latest mixtape “N.I.N.O.” accompanied by a new visual taken from the project. Watch the video below for “F*ck The Other Side” and check out the tape here: Breeze Barker – N.I.N.O. (Mixtape)