XO head honcho The Weeknd is back with his brand new 18-track album Starboy. After sharing two Daft Punk produced singles "Starboy" & "I Feel It Coming," along with two additional singles "False Alarm" and "Party Monster." Starboy clocks in at just shy of 70 minutes in listening time and features guest appearances from the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Daft Punk, Diplo, Lana … [Read more...]
GTA Drops Highly Anticipated Tinashe Collab “All Caught Up”
GTA's gender defying album Good Times Ahead is just about a week from it's October 7 release date. So naturally, it's time for fans to hear a new single from the album. After hearing collabs with Tunji Inge, What So Not, and Vince Staples thus far, Julio Mejia and Matt Toth of GTA are here with their highly anticipated Tinashe collab -- "All Caught Up." Stream and download GTA … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Reveals New Style w/ Latest Single “False Alarm”
Just a day after sharing the visuals for the title track (and Daft Punk collab) of his forthcoming album Starboy, The Weeknd is here with another cut from the project. And it's a track that showcases a previously unheard style from The Weeknd. "False Alarm" is almost more punk rock sounding than anything else, and the hook will almost certainly catch you off guard or … [Read more...]
Stream & Download Big Sean & Jhene Aiko’s Collaborative Album “Twenty88”
After teasing their collaborative TWENTY88 project, Big Sean and Jhene Aiko bring us the new album in full. Coming in at 8-tracks, the album features the likes of K-Ci and JoJo and was produced by Da Internz and Key Wane. Stream TWENTY88 below on Tidal and download via iTunes. Big Sean & Jhene Aiko - Twenty88 | Download STAY IN THE KNOW! SIGN UP FOR THE RUN THE TRAP … [Read more...]
Top 50 Hip-Hop/R&B Tracks of 2015
2015 was one of the biggest years for hip-hop in some time. We saw album releases from just about everybody of note -- Kendrick Lamar, Future, Drake, Travis Scott, Big Sean, A$AP Rocky, Tyler, The Creator, Vince Staples, Logic, The Game, Earl Sweatshirt, and many many more talented artists. We saw new artists slide into the spotlight from Kehlani, to GoldLink, to Tory Lanez, to … [Read more...]
Schoolboy Q & Anderson Paak Release Pomo-Produced Single, “Am I Wrong”
I was first introduced to rising R&B star Anderson Paak a couple summers ago from a friend who recommended his song "Drugs," and I've been hooked ever since. After getting plenty of shine on Dr. Dre's Compton album, on which he was featured on more than a handful of track, Anderson Paak has been steady grinding. Taking advantage of the spotlight his Compton features … [Read more...]