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Austin City Limits Announces Lineup, Keeps Things Weird

posted: May 23, 2012

The venerable Austin City Limits Music Festival announced their lineup yesterday. The festival, scheduled for the weekend of October 12th to the 15th, is happening a bit later than usual this year – no doubt…
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Pete Rock Is Pissed That Lupe Fiasco Sampled His Sample… Really.

posted: May 22, 2012

When Lupe Fiasco dropped “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free),” the first single off his upcoming album Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album, we doubt he expected the type of backlash he’s receiving…
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Jay-Z and Pearl Jam To Headline Budweiser Made In America Festival

posted: May 22, 2012

Jay-Z will kick off the fall with a two-day festival in Philadelphia this September featuring several big names from across the musical spectrum. Jay-Z, headlining along with Pearl Jam, will be joined by other rap…
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Tour Update Day Four: Jitta On The Track Interviewed by Hot 93.7

posted: May 22, 2012

After a whirlwind beginning to his journey on the Club Paradise Tour, “Rise” Competition winner Jitta On The Track finally got a spare moment to chat with Hot 93.7, the #1 hip-hop and R&B station…
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With PM:AM Recordings, Universal Steps Into The EDM World

posted: May 22, 2012

It’s a sign of the times; Universal Music Group announced a new addition to the family last week with the creation of dance-oriented imprint PM:AM Recordings. This isn’t the first time that Universal has tried to…
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Tour Update Day Three: Jitta On The Track Hangs With Hip-Hop Royalty

posted: May 21, 2012

By now, OurStage/Real Hip-Hop Network “Rise” Competition winner Jitta on the Track is starting to get into the swing of life on tour with Drake, 2 Chainz and more. Check out the video below to find…
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