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Soundcheck: Who Is Mac Miller?

posted: December 13, 2011

You may have heard one of his mixtapes, or perhaps you’ve stumbled upon his uber-popular YouTube channel, but chances are, if you don’t know Mac Miller already, you soon will. Malcolm McCormick”better known as Mac…
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Jae Apollo Vs. Jay-Z

posted: November 26, 2011

Jay-Z is the king of the rap game. Widely regarded as one of, if not the, best living rapper, Hov has the unique ability to make street-hardened music but still sell tons of records and…
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UTG: REVIEW: Yelawolf – Radioactive

posted: November 23, 2011

Artist: Yelawolf Album: Radioactive Genre: Hip Hop Label: Shady 2011 has been a huge year for hip hop. From genre-defining releases like Tha Carter 4 and Watch The Throne, to the overwhelming success of mixtape artists MODSUN…
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Drugs, Music And The Media Hype Machine

posted: November 17, 2011

Substance abuse has been a consistent theme within the world of music, and the media hype that surrounds the artists who get involved with drugs is constant. Bashed hotel rooms, cancelled tours, multiple arrests… the…
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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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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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