Music Review: GLC (@glctheism) – By Ism Means Necessary Mark Harris Monday, August 18, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio GLC is probably one of the most consistent emcees on an independent level. While with Kanye, he made sure he kept himself in the interests of the music industry. When he left Good Music to live...
Chevy Woods: The Man With 3 Loves…Live Performance, Family, & The Indie Hustle [EXCLUSIVE] Mark Harris Friday, August 15, 2014 Feature, Studio Xclusive, The Studio, The Vault It was a strange summer day in Atlanta. Well, it was actually a typical summer day: the weather was schizophrenic. At one point, it was sunny and humid. A few minutes removed from that moment I...
VIDEO: Chris Brown – “New Flame” feat. Usher & Rick Ross admin Friday, August 15, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio "New Flame" is a featured track on Chris Brown's new X album, due in-stores on September...
VIDEO: PartyNextDoor – “Recognize” feat. Drake admin Thursday, August 14, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Here's the first video installment off of PND's latest project, PartyNextDoor 2. Drake's OVO signee is next up. And with Drake behind him, how could he go...
Jeezy Enlists All-Star Lineup For New Album, ‘Seen It All’ [Official Tracklist] admin Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Jeezy's highly-anticipated fifth studio album is almost here. See It All is said to be the Snowman's most personal album yet. Deemed as the "autobiography", Jeezy plans to take listeners...
Pitbull Becomes 1st Latin Artist with Own SiriusXM Channel admin Tuesday, August 12, 2014 Feature, Power Moves, The Studio SiriusXM recently announced the addition of another channel catered to the Hispanic community. This time, the channel will boast an all-day servicing of music by Miami artist, Pitbull. In what...
Music Review: Yasiin Gaye (Yasiin Bey x Marvin Gaye) – Soul Mates Part 1 Mark Harris Monday, August 11, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Amerigo Gazaway (@amerigo615) has made himself known for his blends of two different musical approaches into one conceivable whole. It all started with 2011’s Fela Soul (Fela Kuti + De La...
#OnTheBlock: @TrophyBoi_ARK – “Right Away” admin Friday, August 8, 2014 Feature, Music, On The Block, The Studio NAME: Trophy Boi (real name Dewayne Millbrooks) BORN: Marvell, Arkansas MIXTAPES: Humble But Hungry, One Take Shawty, and Come Find Me or Sign Me CO-SIGNER: Chicago-rapper Twista; at...
MUSIC: Lil Kim – “Flawless” Remix + “Identity Theft” admin Thursday, August 7, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Could the ladies of New York be the ones to actually bring NY rap back to the forefront?? Well, with the release of Nicki Minaj's "Flawless" remix with Beyonce and Remy Ma's...
VIDEO: Jeezy – “Me Ok” admin Wednesday, August 6, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Seen It All drops September...
Groupon Offers $4.20 VIP Access Pass To See Wiz Khalifa admin Tuesday, August 5, 2014 Feature, Music, The Connect, The Studio Yesterday, Groupon announced an awesome deal for fans of rapper Wiz Khalifa. For only $4.20, one lucky winner will get the VIP treatment at Wiz's upcoming album release concert. On August...
Music Review: @SageFrancis – Copper Gone Mark Harris Tuesday, August 5, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Sage Francis is one of hip hop’s most original orators. With a career spanning over the healthier part of 15 years, Francis has evolved from a poetry slam legend to Scribble...
MUSIC: Beyonce & Nicki Minaj – “Flawless” Remix admin Monday, August 4, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Early Sunday morning, Beyonce dropped the official remix to "Flawless." While keeping the track saucy-yet-hardcore, Beyonce shows off her rap skills which could easily give Nicki Minaj a run...
Music Review: @MeyhemLauren x @Buckwild_DITC – Silk Pyramids Mark Harris Monday, August 4, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio For what it is worth, Meyhem Lauren has been rocking it hard for the past few years. The Lo Life representative made sure he kept the feeling of New York in his music. What that means is this: he...
Who’s Lying? Eric Bellinger Says He “Quincy Jones’d” Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda”; She Denies It admin Friday, August 1, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio This week, more spotlight shined on Nicki Minaj's upcoming single, "Anaconda." Besides her rear-end being the focal point of the song's promo cover, it seems like there's a big disconnect behind-the-scenes...
Jay Z & Beyonce Will Make Up To $100M Off #OTR Tour; Splitsville Rumor Lingers admin Thursday, July 31, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Entertainment's most powerful African-American couple continues to make "bank" on a unified front. Jay and Beyonce's recent cash creating endeavor was their On The Run tour, which ran through...
Trey Songz Celebrates No. 1 Album, Performs “Na Na” on ‘REVOLT Live’ [VIDEO] admin Thursday, July 31, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Trey Songz is out the promo trail celebrating the release of his sixth studio LP Trigga. With the success of his hit single "Na Na", Trey was able to snag the No. 1 spot on the charts after the...
MUSIC: @BandoJonez – “There She Go” feat. @YoungJeezy admin Thursday, July 31, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio The Zone 4/Epic Records signee, Bando Jonez, continues to drop that fire with his latest track "There She Go." Staying in the sexually stimulating lane, Bando gives us a song which express his...
VIDEO: Jagged Edge Test Their Acting Skills In “Hope” admin Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Jagged Edge finally released the visuals to their latest hit "Hope." The video is somewhat of a short film in the beginning, which shows the fellas in an all-out scuffle in a local Atlanta...
NIGHTLIFE: @MigosATL “Handsome & Wealthy” Video Shoot @ Tongue & Groove admin Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio @MigosATL recently shot their music video for their club banger "Handsome & Wealthy" at Tongue & Groove in Atlanta. Members of the group, @QuavoStuntin @OffsetYRN @1youngtakeoff , were...
NIGHTLIFE: @ScottyATL EP Release Party @KraveLounge admin Tuesday, July 29, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Video shot by...
VIDEO: 2 Chainz – “Freebase” admin Monday, July 28, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio 2 Chainz released new visuals for "Freebase" over the weekend. The video is a throwback to Michael Jackson's Thriller. It's pretty dope. We just wish 2 Chainz would have broke down and hit a...
Music Review: @Translee – Culture Junky + Exclusive Interview Mark Harris Monday, July 28, 2014 Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio 1 Comment For better or worse, Translee is an emcee’s emcee. Planting himself firmly in the southern region of the U.S., he is creating a buzz from his wordplay. Yet, the Huntsville, AL representative...
VIDEO: Kirko Bangz feat. August Alsina – “Rich” admin Friday, July 25, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio Kirko Bangz dropped a nice mellow track, which features N.O.'s R&B thug, August Alsina. "Rich" simply touches on the life Kirko wishes to live one day..."a house on the hill, a boat by the...
PHOTOS: T.I., B.o.B, Karen Civil, Bun B & More Attend #TraeDay2014 admin Thursday, July 24, 2014 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio Rapper Trae Tha Truth recently hosted his annual Trae Day festivities in his hometown Houston, TX. The event took place at NRG Park's Yellow Lot, which was transformed with health screening...
Droppin’ Names: Strippers Blast Your Favorite Rappers In New @DJ_SR Video admin Thursday, July 24, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio DJ S.R. released a controversial video featuring Sy Ari Da Kid, K Camp, and Chaz Gotti. The "Stripper Song" is an ode to the ladies that dance, of course, but it's the open dialogue...
VIDEO: Tameka Tiny Harris – “What The F@#K You Gone Do?” Ms. Bels Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio OK then Tiny! Turn up! R&B singer, Tameka "Tiny" Harris dropped a hot track yesterday. "What The F@#K You Gone Do?" is a classic R&B track, kind of reminiscent of her days in...
VIDEO: @RollsRoyceRizzy – “Gah Damn” feat. J.D., K Camp, Twista, & Lil Scrappy admin Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio So So Def's latest signee, Rolls Royce Rizzy, dropped his new video, "Gah Damn." The video features Jermaine Dupri, Lil Scrappy, Twista, and K Camp. In case you missed it, check...
MUSIC: August Alsina – “No Love” Remix feat. Nicki Minaj admin Tuesday, July 22, 2014 Feature, Music, The Studio August Alsina drops a dope remix featuring Nicki Minaj. "No Love" is off of his debut album,...