Happy Birthday Aubrey. Or as they say in Yiddish, A freilekhn geburtstog! Or something like that. The boy from Toronto turns 27 today. We figured, what better way to celebrate the 27th anniversary of Drake’s birth than to reflect on his career-long body of work? From Comeback Season to Nothing Was The Same, we compiled (at least what we think are) the 27 strongest tracks from his catalogue. (more…)
OVO’s PARTYNEXTDOOR drops the visual for ”Break From Toronto,” one of the standout cuts from his self-titled debut project. The track samples Miguel’s “Girl With The Tattoo.” Directed by Liam MaCrae.
Marshall sat down with Rolling Stone for an exclusive interview on his upcoming eighth solo album, which hits stores November 5. Excerpt after the jump. (more…)
Paul Wall releases the visual for “My Lac On Vogues,” which should appear on his upcoming Check Season tape. You gotta respect the hell out of the fact that Paul Wall is forever cemented in 2005 with no plans of ever leaving. That’s what we call artistic integrity, folks.
Khaled and Rozay stop by Hot 97′s morning show to chop it up with Ebro, Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds. The discussion centers around Khaled’s Suffering From Success album, Ross’ upcoming Mastermind LP, Reebok, Khaled and Ross’ relationship and more. Towards the end, Ross reveals that his next single is dropping at the beginning of November and will feature Jay Z.
Ty Dolla $ign drops the video for his “Paranoid” remix featuring a verse from Bobby Ray and Mustard on the beat. The original version of this track appeared on Ty’s Beach House 2 tape.
Kanye and Kim are officially engaged. West reportedly popped the question to his better half in front of friends and family at AT&T Park in San Francisco, which he rented out for the night. Nice to see Kanye kept it lowkey and personal.
French and Chinx jump on the outro track from Meek’s Dreamchasers 3 tape. If they’re actually pushing this as a Coke Boys single that’s the absolute epitome of laziness. But then again, that’s typically French’s modus operandi. (more…)
With his “Yeezus” tour kicking off last Saturday night in Seattle, we finally got a glimpse of the subsequent merchandise Kanye has in-store for his first solo tour in five years. Naturally ‘Ye teamed up with artist Wes Lang for a contemporary twist on 80s metal band logos, complete with praying skulls and Confederate flags. This certainly ain’t your older brother’s Kanye tour. More photos after the jump. (more…)
Durk drops off the visual for the Young Chop-produced “Bang Bros” off his newest tape, Signed To The Streets. Don’t sleep on that project, or the fact that this is the best rap song in recent memory that shares a title with a popular porn site.
Never on schedule but always on time, Guwop delivers Trust God F*ck 12, his newest project with Rich Homie Quan. Consider it a belated 10/17 Day present. Tracklisting and stream after the jump. (more…)
Two of NY’s finest, Kushed God and Harry Fraud, hook up for a new track, titled “Obey Your Thirst.” These two continue to bring the best out of each other. Meanwhile, look at DZA subtly campaigning for that Sprite deal like it’s ’94. (more…)
