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Soundcheck: Usher Releases 'Looking 4 Myself'

posted: June 12, 2012

Usher released his long-awaited follow-up to the über successful Raymond vs. Raymond today with an unexpected new sound. Though many critics call Usher’s seventh studio album, Looking 4 Myself, one of his strongest ever; the project…
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Soundcheck: Twista To Sign With G.O.O.D. Music?

posted: June 5, 2012

When Krizz Kaliko released his fourth album, Kickin’ and Screamin with his single, Kill Shit featuring Tech N9ne and Twista, he reminded fans that the Chicago rapper is still relevant¦and really fast. Tech N9ne said…
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Soundcheck: Is Ma$e Making A Comeback?

posted: May 15, 2012

Last week’s big announcements from Maybach Music Group made major waves in the music world, but left some fans disappointed.  Many expected Ma$e to be announced as Rick Ross’ newest signee, after months of speculation…
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Soundcheck: Life Is Good For Nas, Despite Baby Mama Drama

posted: May 1, 2012

Nas is back on the mic in a big way.  The Queens, NY native is readying his tenth studio album, Life Is Good for its July 17 release date.  Armed with an arsenal of new…
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Soundcheck: Hip-Hop Hits Festival Season– Paid Dues, Coachella & Lollapalooza

posted: April 17, 2012

It was 10:45 Sunday night when Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg hit the main stage to close out the three-day music festival at Coachella. When the lights went low, the infamous West Coast duo resurrected…
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Soundcheck: Hip Hop Speaks Out On Trayvon Martin Murder

posted: April 3, 2012

In the five weeks since the tragic killing of seventeen-year-old Florida teen Trayvon Martin, the hip hop community is stepping up to call for justice and action. Tons of hip hop heavyweights”including David Banner, E-40,…
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