UK hip-hop sensation Tinie Tempah is ready to take on the hip-hop scene in the United States after having huge successes in his home country.  His debut album, Disc-overy, debuted in the number one spot in the United Kingdom last year and has spawned two number one singles.

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Teyana Taylor may finally be on her way to becoming more than a pretty faced socialite. According to Taped Hip-Hop, Teyana might have just signed to Kanye’s management and production company, G.O.O.D Music. Teyana would be in good company, as G.O.O.D Music’s clients include Common, John Legend and Kid Cudi. Last year, Teyana was featured […]

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Nicki Minaj appeared on “Saturday Night Live” as both an acting guest and a performer this past weekend, and while we enjoyed all of her over-the-top wigs and hilarious “Creep!” song collabo with the rest of the cast, we can’t help but be bothered by her “Bride of Blackenstein” skit. In it, scientists create Minaj, […]

One of Hip Hop’s most beloved lyricists is back this week some new fire for your eyes and ears. We recently caught a glimpse of the new music from Talib Kweli and now it’s time to share it with all of you Hip Hop fans out there. Check out the exclusive video premiere of “Cold […]

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Nicki Minaj and Drake flirt so much publicly, their fans are still wondering if the two are just friends. And the artists don’t mind playing into the rumors, either. Nicki Minaj revealed to BBC Radio’s Tim Westwood what it would be like if they had kids. “I think they’ll definitely have my personality. My mother-in-law […]

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As a new group Cali Swag District has had an amazing year with their now platinum single “Teach Me How To Dougie.” The four-man group (C-Smoove, Yung, Jay Are and M-Bone) hail from Inglewood, California and were discovered by former Death Row artists Big Wy and Dairold Potts. The single “Teach Me How To Dougie” […]

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While partying at Club Tempo, MC Slick Rick took a minute talk about who inspired him to become an MC in this installment of Way Black When. http://media.kyte.tv/js/kyte.jsKyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:436,p:”s”,s:1121162,tbid:”7″});

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Ever since Kanye Tweeted that “H.A.M” would be the first single from he and Jay-Z’s collaborative album, Watch The Throne, fans have been scratching their heads trying to figure out what it means. Besides the obvious affront to Muslims, Jews and other non-swine eaters it’s just outright confusing. But we are going to put our […]

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Directed by Hiro, the video follows Lupe as he prepares to take the stage — a looooong journey that takes him from his dressing room through a CGI hallway and a high-altitude trip over city lights. Hiro cuts repeatedly to shots of an audience joyously awaiting Lupe’s arrival — and after the real-life fan rally that […]

If you’ve watched and enjoyed a hip-hop music video in the last year or two you probably have director David Rousseau to thank for it. David has come along way from working with network television to now owning his own production company CreativeSeen, a South-Florida based production company established in 2008 specializing in music videos […]