This week it was reported by The New York Times that YouTube and Universal Music Group would be joining to give some of our favorite classic music videos the remastering treatment. With a time span that goes from the ’80s all the way to the 2000s when things began to change for the better, it […]
What exactly makes an artist who practices the rap element of Hip-Hop culture as a profession, a Cannabis connoisseur? Automatically, this is a rapper whose bars are habitually in sync with references to marijuana or cover experiences with marijuana. Chiefly, the rapper develops an image that becomes a consonant with ganja, defining their appeal. As […]
In her latest visual offering, Def Jam signee Jhene Aiko released two videos for her track “Never Call Me” featuring Dogg Pounder Kurupt on the help out. There is both an “Asian version” and a “Hood version” of Never Call Me, both of which are available for your viewing pleasure below. “Asian Version” Advertisement “Hood […]
One of the hardest working and also ultimately one of the most influential rappers in Australia over the last decade in Western Sydney’s Fortay At Large has announced his new album Business & Pleasure is set to feature Dizzy Wright, Kurupt of Tha Dogg Pound amongst a host of talented locals. With this tenth studio […]
Without a doubt, Death Row Records is one of the most notorious record labels in the history of hip-hop culture. Those who take heed to the narrative of one of the hip-hop genre’s most favored eras, the 90s, understand the magnitude behind elaborations about the treasured time frame. BET has announced the identity of their […]
Big Boi and André 3000, the bodies of Atlanta based funkadelic hip-hop duo Outkast have allowed 11 years to go by without putting out an album. Since their 1994 debut, Southernplaylistcadillacmuzik Outkast has exposed their mesmerizing, bouncy, and distinctive sound to the hip-hop masses and beyond, causing outsiders to develop a profound outlook on the […]
After a boasting year of success with his multi-platinum album DAMN gaining streams surpassing Beyonce and Bruno Mars over 2 billion alongside a Nike deal, Kendrick Lamar covers Forbes December issue as the “Hip-Hop Conscience” for their annual 30 Under 30 list. There is the common talk about the DAMN rapper being considered as the […]
Hip hop is not dead. From chart topping albums to Hollywood biopics (Straight Outta Compton, All Eyez on Me) to TV, veterans Snoop Dogg and Daz Dillinger is following suit, shopping around a drama TV series chronicling Tha Dogg Pound, the gangsta rap duo featuring Kurupt and Dillinger. Following the release of indie documentary DPG Eulogy, released back […]
Still on his daily detail of bangin’ on the system, Mutulu Olugbala aka M1 of the legendary dead prez duo drops this free mixtape with Italian producer Bonnot entitled ‘Between Me And The World'(B.M.W.). Featuring verses from some of your Hip Hop’s favorite wordsmiths including Jay-Z, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, Killer Mike while the project […]
The beauty of the rise of online radio has been the constant stream of new music from some of our favorite artists. It provides a platform for exclusive listens to music we may have never even imagined. This time, our dream collaboration comes via Dr. Dre’s The Pharmacy show on Beats1. Dr. Dre let loose […]
Miguel will drop his highly anticipated third studio album, WildHeart, on June 30th. WildHeart is the follow-up to his 2012 Grammy-nominated Kaleidoscope Dream, and will feature 13 tracks, including the lead single “Coffee.” Kurupt is featured on one track titled “NWA,” and Lenny Kravitz will show off his guitar skills on “Face the Sun.” This album is Los Angeles, it’s attitude, it’s aggression, it’s […]
DJ EFN wears many hats, or rather, hoods. The Florida representer is widely recognized as the Miami Mixtape King for hosting legendary tapes, uniting local DJs into the Hood DJs, creating a record pool, putting together a massive street team that worked with YMCMB and Bad Boy, managing a record label (Mayday, Wrekonize, Hazardis Soundz), […]
Revamped heat from the Ohio rapper.
The Dogg Pound member voices his opinion.
Directed by: Dr. Zodiac With a Ice Age era type of production from DJ Butter, Boldy James and Kurupt explain why they’ve earned the title of Heavy Hittaz. The ease that these guys have in describing their respective clout at home, whether it’s getting you what you need or being sure that they’re leaving comfortable, […]
We need to know. We can’t really call Kurupt‘s relationship with V. Stiviano bizarre because the events surrounding it that have shed light on their friendship in the first place, are of the most bizarre in nature. Advertisement Shortly after the Donald Sterling scandal, Kurupt was photographed leaving Stiviano’s house wearing a “V. Stiviano” hat, […]
L O L. You guys know Kurupt, right? Even if you’ve never heard “Xxplosive”, or “The Next Episode”, or any of the other umpteen classic west coast, f*ck everybody, classics that he’s been on. Even if you’re a newer rap fan, he had a darn good verse on ScHoolboy Q‘s album, on “The Purge”. Advertisement […]
Snoopzilla aka Snoop Dogg has been busy with his new funk project with Dam Funk. The LBC rapper and the funk band have been in the lab cooking up some unique tunes for their new collaborative album 7 Days Of Funk. The nine-track project contains new rhymes from the veteran rapper along with appearances with […]
Snoop Dogg has left the building and Snoopzilla is here to stay…for now. The eclectic rapper has teamed up with Dam-Funk for their collaborative funk album coming in December. 7 Days of Funk features nine funky hits for fans of the neglected genre of music. Snoop has revealed the official tracklist of the project, which […]
