In a brand new installment the Run the Trap crew is bringing you the best of the best each month, featuring 10 of our favorite songs and remixes for your listening pleasure. From RL Grime and Big Sean's massive "Kingpin" record to Someonehad2doit's groovy Kanye house flip, November was a great month for new tunes. ODESZA remixed Slow Magic and Skrillex and Zomboy hopped on a … [Read more...]
Pusha T – Lunch Money (Prod. by Kanye West)
Once something is on the internet, its there to stay. We were taught that lesson once again last night when Pusha T's Kanye West produced joint 'Lunch Money' was released on Google Play and taken down shortly there after. Anytime is enough time for someone to rip the track, and that is exactly what happened. Pusha T goes in over the abstract and extremely complex beat by … [Read more...]
Major Lazer x Ariana Grande Collaborate For ‘Mockingjay: Part 1’ Soundtrack
Movie soundtracks seem to have become a bigger deal sometime in the past decade. Ever since Jay-Z executively produced "The Great Gatsby" soundtrack, I have started to take notice. Last week, the tracklist for the upcoming film, Mockingjay: Part 1's soundtrack, which is being curated by Lorde, was revealed, featuring the likes of Pusha T, Q-Tip, Kanye West, Raury, Tove Lo … [Read more...]
Big Gigantic – Diplo and Friends Mix
The Diplo and Friends show has hosted a huge roster of artists to come and do guest mixes ranging from Avicii, to Kygo, to Zeds Dead and the list goes on. This time it's Big Gigantic's turn. The Colorado duo that we have seen get skyrocketed to headliner status behind their unique live performances that include a live saxophone and live drum kit take to the airwaves in this … [Read more...]
HU₵₵I – Realm
We've been waiting a while for this one. After teasing us with a clip last December, young beat killa HU₵₵I returns with the full version of "Realm". Complete with samples from Kanye West's 'Can't Tell Me Nothing', the kid's gritty style and some darker vibes, this is a classic. Still waiting for Hucci to make something I can't get down too. Stream and download for free … [Read more...]
Kanye West and Paul McCartney Rumored To Be Recording Together
Kanye West and... Paul McCartney? I swear the collaborations in the music industry keep getting more and more surprising as time marches on. In the latest rumors, The New York Post reports the two have been in the studio working on several tracks together that could eventually turn into an album. Oh yeah, there has also been a reported song title and in classic Kanye fashion … [Read more...]
Kanye Wests Plays 20 New Tracks @ London Nightclub
Kanye West is one of the busiest artists in music today; he's been everywhere since the release of Yeezus. This past Saturday night (July 6) at London's Hotel Cafe Royal, Ye reportedly played 20 new tracks in a private set that lasted over three hours. No recording equipment was allowed in the club, but details have managed to find their way to us via Twitter. The vibe of the … [Read more...]
5 Artists People Pretend To Hate But Actually Love
Part of the territory of being an artist and putting yourself in the lime-light is having to deal with the constant scrutiny of the public. In the age of the internet, its nearly impossible to hide even the slightest mishaps and there seems to be no shortage of trolls ready to maximize any instant "for teh lulz"... let's face it; it's not just easy to shit on celebrities, it's … [Read more...]