Nicki Minaj and Lil Herb pay homage to his stomping grounds on the south side of Chicago inhabitants have recently coined "Chiraq". A play on words that make the violent, desolate region of war relatable to the every-day life on the south side of America's 3rd most populous city. The most murderous city in America has become home to the creators of drill music; a type of … [Read more...]
Waka Flocka Flame – Slippin (Prod. by Mike WiLL Made It)
Waka Flocka Flame releases what could possibly be the first single from his upcoming album, Flockaveli 2. Flocka goes back to the trap on this one with production from hitmaker Mike WiLL Made It. Flocka has been working hard so far this year - he recently dropped Re-Up, and is scheduled to release Flockaveli 2 later this year as well as his EDM infused Flockaveli … [Read more...]
Future – Benz Friendz (Watchutola) Ft. Andre 3000 + Album Stream
After premiering the track on stage with Outkast at Coachella, Future's track with Andre 3000 has surfaced on the internet and it's even better than it was live. Definitely a new favorite, you can stream 'Benz Friends' below. Continuing to promote his sophomore album next week, Future also unleashes the stream for 'Honest'. The album features artists such as Pusha T, Pharrell, … [Read more...]
Nas – Illmatic XX [Album Stream]
Nas let's loose his highly-anticipated 20th anniversary edition of Illmatic, titled Illmatic XX. The special edition features a remastered version of the album plus an entire extra disc of 10 tracks full of demos, unreleased records, and remixes from the earlier era of his career. Aside from two tracks, you can stream the entire album below and purchase it here via … [Read more...]
Watch Outkast’s Full Reunion Performance @ Coachella
The first day of Coachella was wrapped up by arguably the best hip-hop duo of all-time, Outkast. The performance marked their first time playing together in seven years and is the first of 40 festival dates that Outkast will be playing this summer. Big Boi and 3000 played jam after jam including ATLiens, Gasoline Dreams, and much more. Check out the full set list … [Read more...]
Logic – Now + Upcoming Tours
Nothing makes me happier then new music from Logic. Earlier today, Logic released a new track, titled Now, that talks about all the people that want to be his friend now that he's seen some success. The track is set to live on his upcoming free EP, While You Wait. As always, Logic's smooth flow kills it lyrically and 6ix kills it on the production. To accompany his upcoming EP, … [Read more...]
YG – Really Be (Smokin N Drinkin) (Feat. Kendrick Lamar) + Debut LP
YG releases a new track featuring TDE headman Kendrick Lamar titled Really Be (Smoking N Drinkin), which was produced by Ty Dolla $ign. Both Kendrick and YG go in on this one. The track will live on YG's upcoming debut LP 'My Krazy Life', set to release this Tuesday via Def Jam Recordings. The LP's release date of March 18 is also the 5 year anniversary of YG going to jail. … [Read more...]
Run The Trap Guest Mix 010: Beni Haze + Exclusive Interview
Beni Haze is an up and coming producer, singer and songwriter from Roanoke, VA. His skill set has given him the ability to work along side The Neptunes, Timbaland, Nottz, Planet VI and many others. Beni was also part of the group Pnuma Trio with Alex B. (Paper Diamond), and is still an active member in Mansions on the Moon. Beni has been all over the world fine-tuning his craft … [Read more...]
