Tag: los angeles
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Devmo “Head Bitch in Charge” (HBIC) (Prod. by TRVWL) [DOPE!]
Los Angeles femcee Devmo drops “HBIC” a heavy joint on some girl-power type shit. “In order to compete with female rappers these days, women need to be empowered and know that they are in charge of their own destiny and success and I strive to deliver that message through this song.”
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Oxford “Welcome” EP [DON’T SLEEP!]
Whilst preparing for the upcoming release of his debut project, LA rapper Oxford says of the project, “I’m just waiting for the hip-hop/rap community to give me my fair welcome.” Astoundingly, the 20 year old rapper has only been making music for less than a year, convinced by his friends to give it a go.…
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DUBB “Never Content” [MIXTAPE]
Today marks the day in which Los Angeles based rapper DUBB releases his long awaited Never Content mixtape hosted by DJ Carisma. The 16 track project includes production by League of Starz, Remixx, Hidden Faces, and Chinky P; along with guest appearances by Iamsu!, Nipsey Hussle, Skeme,Eric Bellinger, Glasses Malone, and Rayven Justice. It was…
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Malkovich “Great Expectations” (Prod. by Josh The Goon) [VIDEO]
Irangeles (Iran/Los Angeles) lyricist Malkovich presents the music video for “Through The Trees”, from his new album Great Expectations, written and recorded in New York City, New Orleans, Atlanta and Los Angeles after Malkovich gave up his home and possessions to travel indefinitely. “Expectations” is produced by L.A. beatsmith Josh The Goon, best known for…
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Jehuniko “Gummy Bears” [DOPE!]
Jehuniko has released 10 projects so far and never 1 to slow down, he keeps the momentum going with more new music entitled “Gummy Bears.” This song will be featured on his upcoming release, “Greatest Trips” which will be a mix of rare hard to find verses, hooks from international features & other releases as…
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Malkovich “Great Expectations” [ALBUM]
Malkovich presents his new album Great Expectations, written and recorded in New York City, New Orleans, Atlanta and Los Angeles after giving up his home and possessions to travel indefinitely. Expectations is the followup to his Ayatollah Presley mixtape hosted by deejay/producer House Shoes and videos to two Expectations tracks – “What I Know” and…
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Sene Sits Down w/ Miss Special [VIDEO]
We tend to identify musicians by their location, yet when they move, we sometimes associate them with the wrong place. After moving to Los Angeles from Brooklyn for five years, Sene experienced this confusion and says it was part of the inspiration for his latest release “Brooklyknight”. “I would always read things like ‘the West…
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Afghan Whigs “Lovecrimes” (Live in Los Angeles) [VIDEO]
The Afghan Whigs perform a cover of Frank Ocean’s “Lovecrimes” for the Step Into The Black Music Series presented by Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum and Fader.
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Micromath x Manifest “Rotten Apple” (Produced By Manifest)
The latest single from Los Angeles locals Manifest x Micro Math called “Rotten Apple”. New album coming soon. Micromath x Manifest – Rotten Apple (Produced By Manifest) by micromath
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Wandering Worxx Exclusive Interview w/ Jasiri X [VIDEO]
After his recent performance at the world famous Apollo Theater in New York, Wandering Worx Music catches up with Pittsburgh rapper Jasiri X in Los Angeles where he discusses the roots of his music career, his rise as a conscious artist and why he continues to fuse his life in hip hop and politics.
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Murs Presents L.A. County Museum of Art’s First Hip-Hop Concert Series
THROUGH THE MIC: LACMA X Hip Hop, the first museum hip hop concert series of its kind, will explore contemporary Los Angeles hip hop music from May through October 2012. Cocurated by LACMA and hip hop artist Murs, concerts will take place on the third Thursday of every month, and will feature emerging and experimental…
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Chronic “Ride” [DOPE!]
Los Angeles native Chronic, currently residing in the UK, is back again with a brand new video for the street banger “Ride” off the 2011 The Pifftape hosted by DJ Mixmaster G (Official Dipset DJ).
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Sonny “Bad Girl” [VIDEO]
As a songwriter and producer SONNYv states “We have to bring it back to the sincere feeling, the love of music, we have to make sure the new generation feels the same energy & love that the greats put in their music. It is our responsibility as artist’s to keep this alive” Residing in Los…
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Magnificent Ruffians “Spanglish Conquistadores” [OUT NOW!]
Coming out of the Inland Empire area of Los Angeles California you have the Magnificent Ruffians colabing withsuper producer AGQ from Spain! In todays music a lot of artist claim they are “international” yet they have never stepped foot off there own soil. To truely be international you must first travel and experience other people…
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King Fantastic Press Release on Killer Reese One’s Incarceration
Showing some love to some Leftover Cake regulars, King Fantastic. Shouts to em all. Keep your heads up! On Friday, February 3rd, 2012, Venice Beach artist and rapper, Killer Reese One, of King Fantastic, was taken into custody by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and is currently awaiting trial. The facts associated with the case…