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Rapper's Delight: Geri D'Fyniz

posted: June 25, 2011

One of the toughest battles for any rising musician is the struggle to keep artistic control” not just over their music, but over their brand too. At some point or another, most artists will have…
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Soundcheck: Summer Jams 2011 – Pitbull Kicks Off This Summer’s Hottest Releases

posted: June 21, 2011

Summer has finally arrived and as the temperature heats up, so do the hot tracks from some of hip hop’s most sizzling stars. Pitbull drops his sixth album, Planet Pit today.  The hit-maker affectionately known…
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Rapper's Delight: The Art Of The Mixtape

posted: June 18, 2011

Mixtapes have been around since the dawn of hip hop itself. They weren’t called mixtapes in the ’70s, of course, they were “party tapes””and they were popular before rap records even existed. The definition of…
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Soundcheck: Rap On Politics: A Slippery Slope

posted: June 14, 2011

Last week, fans got a double dose of doozies from Lupe Fiasco who enjoyed soaring record sales after his MTV Movie Awards appearance then followed up the success with some pretty serious statements. He told…
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Rapper's Delight: The Fine Line

posted: June 11, 2011

For aspiring hip hop artists, releasing a debut album can be a scary moment. If the album flops, it can damage more than just your reputation”it can also make you doubt yourself, your talent and…
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Follow Up With Coors Light "Search for the Coldest" Midwest Winner Billa Camp After His Baltimore Bash With N.E.R.D. And PacDiv

posted: June 10, 2011

Billa Camp charmed listeners with his ode to his favorite state in “California” and reigned supreme in the “Coors Light Search for The Coldest” Midwest Channel. The result: Billa got to fly to Baltimore to…
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