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Soundcheck: When Hip-Hop Goes Pop

posted: October 11, 2011

Mash-ups are a mainstay on the hip hop scene with rappers constantly collaborating to deliver fresh material.  Even the most vicious emcee paired up with the current R&B diva has a natural charm, and we’ve…
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Rappers, Reps And Hometowns; Or, Did You Know Drake Was From Toronto?

posted: October 10, 2011

That’s right, R&B/rap sensation Drake is Canadian! Who would’ve thunk it? To not know that Drake is from the Great White North in this day and age would require one to have been under a…
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South By Midwest

posted: October 5, 2011

Marvelous Enterprises Artist Development Center in Atlanta, Georgia, has helped launch the careers of New Edition, Usher, Keri Hilson, Aaliyah, Ciara, T.I. and many more R&B, pop and hip hop artists. And although she doesn’t…
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Soundcheck: Fall Music Preview

posted: October 4, 2011

As the warm weather fades away and summer comes to a close, there’s still one thing to look forward to; a new season meansnew music. Now that J. Cole has dropped Cole World: The Sideline…
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The Contender

posted: October 3, 2011

Detroit, Michigan. Home to rappers like Royce da 5’9″, Obie Trice, Proof, Black Milk and”of course”Eminem. With a pedigree like that, up-and-coming Motor City MCs know they have to come correct right out of the…
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Soundcheck: Hip Hop Hits iheartradio Music Festival

posted: September 27, 2011

The biggest live music event in radio history hit Las Vegas this weekend when Clear Channel’s iheartradio Music Festival kicked off Friday night at the MGM Grand. Thousands of fans came from across the country…
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