The world’s leading battle rap platform SMACK/URLTV.TV has announced that the long-awaited entire inter-gender battle rap event “Kings vs. Queens” will finally take place today 17 October in conjunction with QOTR. This event will see some of the cultures best female battle rappers, many of whom made their name on female-specific platform Queen Of The […]
Ever since Diddy’s “Rock The Vote” campaign in Hip Hop culture in 2004, cultural icons have made it their business to encourage Hip Hoppers to vote and some have even gone as far as endorsing specific candidates. This year, Democratic nominee Senator Joe Biden has taken it a step further and laced his campaign with […]
Battle rappers sometimes get a bad rap. (pun intended) Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information When many people think about them, they think about underground lyrical miracles cyphering around a trash can on a corner. They might even think about the caricatures that have been portrayed in former battle rapper Eminem motivated films such as 8 […]
Rare Breed Entertainment is back in action on November 9 in Atlanta with their first volume of the unique “Ladies & Gents” battle rap event. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The unique set up sees not only female on female battles, but also females take on some of the culture’s best guys too. In particular, […]
Joe Budden knows his battle rap. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yet the other day, when he hosted living legend Loaded Lux on his Joe Budden Podcast, things got a little spicy when the group started talking about which battle they would like to see. Lux mentioned that he wants to see Mook and Hollow, […]
Halfway through their most successful year since their formation almost a decade ago, battle rap’s world leader SMACK/URLTV have announced their flagship event for 2019. This year combining two tentpole events into one: “Summer Madness” with “Double Impact.” This move creates a 2-on-2 themed card called, “Summer Impact” double stacked with those considered the best […]
Rare Breed Entertainment (RBE) has finalized the card for their upcoming and appropriately titled “Closure” Battle Rap event in Atlanta for earlier next month. Featuring RBE debuts for both Charlie Clips and Hitman Holla, who have turned themselves into household names through SMACK/URLTV and Wild N Out on MTV with Nick Cannon more recently. The […]
URL has its first major event this year, after a jam-packed 2018, will be the highly anticipated “SMACK Volume 4” card this Saturday February 9th.
Battle rap on beat may bring up memories of years gone by, but the team at Verbal WarZone Battle League have found an innovative way to mesh that pure vibe of rappers riding and battling out over beats with the competitive pre-prepared format of today in a highly entertaining, competitive way. While having been around […]
Nick Cannon’s Wild ‘N Out Live is fire and fun, but the show is not good for your health. It’s just not. With an ensemble of top notch entertainers (gifted rappers, comedians, influencers), if you’re not careful you’ll leave the tour with a busted gut from laughing your ass off. See… that can’t be good […]
For the first time ever, SMACK/URLTV heads down to Texas for the action-packed card containing six battles for NOME 8 – one of battle rap’s biggest nights for the year in this historical event. It all goes down next Saturday (June 23) at The Ballroom at Warehouse Live, with only “General Admission/ Standing Room Only” […]
Don’t Flop rap battle league out of the UK recently dropped videos to four of their major battles from last year, featuring Serius Jones, Detroit’s Calicoe, Harlem’s Charlie Clips and New Jersey’s Arsonal Da Rebel. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The remaining matchups from the checkpoint 4 event in London held in April 2017 were […]
While the Super Bowl buzz is at an all time high pitch, battle rap fans may have struck a chord that’s frequency may have reached an equitable screech. Rare Breed Entertainment offered up their Lift His Soul series for its fourth time. And it was truly something to behold. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information As […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Battle rapper Daylyt took to Instagram early Friday morning to send prayers to his fellow South LA rapper Ab Soul. Daylyt posted a picture of the Top Dawg Ent artist with the caption “I need everybody to say a prayer for my boy ab soul ! He’s going […]
Ayo Beasley… holla at Smack and set this jawn up! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From Harlem USA to Anytown, East Jablip, the streets are talking about the beef between Ma$e and Cam’ron. And while we NEVER want anything to trickle over into real rap rumble, we must admit hearing rap battles on “wax” gives […]
And it won’t stop… Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Can’t you hear Brother Love (the guy formerly known as P. Diddy, who used to go by Puff Daddy but his momma named him Sean Combs) whisper over this track while sipping on a glass of Ciroc, while he is watching the premiere of yet another […]
As with every URL rap battle event, this weekend’s “Double Impact” headliner at Irving Plaza in New York City was a packed house filled with some of the top rising battle rappers in the game plus their die-hard fans. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information URL’s head honchos, Smack White and Eric Beasley, put together another […]
