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UTG: Wale and Miguel Perform "Lotus Flower Bomb" on Kimmel

posted: November 9, 2011

Hot on the heels of the first week success of Ambition, DC rapper Wale took his promotional run to the stage of Jimmy Kimmel Live last night to perform Lotus Flower Bomb. The performance, which you…
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Live Wired [Review]: Childish Gambino 11/2

posted: November 8, 2011

You may know Donald Glover from NBC’s comedy Community, where the Georgia native plays college student Troy Barnes. Last week Live Wired got to experience this actor’s musical side. Glover is currently on tour with…
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Soundcheck: Hot New Hip-Hop

posted: November 8, 2011

As we eagerly await the last batch of big albums to drop before year’s end, a steady stream of singles have been coming out of the woodwork.  With some unexpected mash-ups, album teasers and repeat…
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Insomniac

posted: November 7, 2011

Let’s get one thing straight. Hustlers don’t sleep. They just don’t. Exhibit A: the song Husterlz Don’t Sleep by J-Mike. The Houston rapper has made that his mantra, dividing his time between the studio, the…
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The Lone Star

posted: November 2, 2011

Beaumont, Texas, got its big break”literally”in 1901 after a well struck oil and exploded, shooting nearly a million barrels of black gold into the air for nine days straight and kicking off the Texas oil…
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Soundcheck: 50 Cent's Change of Heart

posted: November 1, 2011

After years of bullying, beefing and flaunting cash, 50 Cent is turning over a new leaf with a new album, new boo, and a new mission to save the world. The Queens-bred rapper reportedly scrapped…
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