Tag Archives: hip hop

Lyrical specialist and Detroit native Obie Trice debuted his brand new single “Good Girls” at midnight last night which serves as the introduction to his upcoming album “The Hangover”, releasing on August 7th. For those familiar to Trice, you’ll recall his first major single release was “Got Some Teeth”. “Good Girls” is that song on steroids with more of a …

“Searching For Tupac Shakur” explains the life of prolific rap icon 2Pac from his birth within the Black Panther Party throughout his rocky yet extremely successful music and film career up until his untimely death. Rich Quick, a life-long fan of 2Pac delivers this biography in rhyme-form driving attention away from both the well known feud between he and The …

Boston, Massachusetts emcee Mega Trife unleashes the first single from “Gold Ain’t Found Above Ground” titled “As Much As I Do” and features produced by MA beatmaker, Nazo Da Beatsmith. The track and video are both an instant throwback to golden era Hip Hop, setting the tone for what we are to expect from the rest of the project. Soulful …

YPC Records releases the “Intro”, a video introducing Melvin Ingram as a Hip Hop artist. Many recognize Melvin as a linebacker for the San Diego Chargers but he is taking his rap career just as serious as football and will be releasing “From Nothing To Something”, his anticipated mixtape later this month.

Greg Owens sounds alot like a wide receiver’s name but in this case, it just so happens to be the name of a nice emcee who just released a smooth single titled “Everlasting Summer”. Sure to find it’s way onto your warm weathered month’s playlist, Greg provides the perfect anthem for those afternoon cookouts and late night get togethers.

Silas Blak presents “Slow Down”, the latest #BlakFriday release from Native American-owned label Cabin Games. With punchy production courtesy of labelmate Kjell Nelson, this cut will appear on the upcoming #BlakFriday mixtape set for release on June 26th.

Returning to light up Black Music Month’s terrain is Declaime with a tragic tale of a female sex worker who is raped & killed in cold blood by a police detective in the inner city. Featuring the vocals of Georgia Anne Muldrow (who appears prominently throughout the whole record, even trading bars as well), Declaime’s empathy for the character and …

New York’s VS delivers a solid visual for his recent Hip Hop single “Take A Vow”, which will be featured on his upcoming project, “R.O.M Vol 2”. GYBU has been following VS for a few years now and can see the progression he has not only made in his music but also with the video direction. Stay tuned for more …

Ms. One (Georgia Anne Muldrow) recently released “Fantastic Voyage”, a new, nineteen track album and your new soundtrack for the summer. For “Fantastic Voyage”, Ms. One has recruited the likes of Riff Raff McGriff, Oh No, Ian Kamau as well as fellow SomeOthaShip members Declaime (co-founder) Wildchild and Ill Camille & more, creating the perfect seasonal soundtrack over SomeOthaShip Connect’s …

Nearly 4 years in the making, Toronto’s Rashid St. James finally delivers his debut project, The Nightmare In The Afterhour. With production handled by Solid Mas & 4:44, Rashid’s depiction of Toronto’s dark & twisted reality comes to life in this unique body of work for all to indulge in. Stream below.