Slaughterhouse chops it up with Tim Westwood about their goals as a group, while Royce Da 5'9 addresses Eminem and Joell Ortiz addresses Dr. Dre.

I'll let Big Homie tell it: Here at Staple, we are obsessed by brands. Not just the buying of brands, but the business of brands, i.e., BRANDING. Pop Quiz: Since 2009, what brand or product has infused itself into pop culture most relevantly and most successfully? My answer: Beats By Dre. Think about it. “Beats” is only 3 years old! But it has managed to create an entirely new category. “Headphones” you say? No…headphones—as fashion. It’s pretty amazing when you think about it. Sure, they have the right marketing. Sure they have the celebrity endorsements ...

It seems that since his crowning as “Next from the West” by California rap legends Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, the entire world has been fixated with Kendrick Lamar. This has led to a deal with Aftermath and Interscope Records and a standout track on Drake’s sophomore LP “Take Care” where Aubrey doesn’t even bother [...] A Good Ass Question: Is Ab-Soul Better Than Kendrick Lamar? |

Tracklist: 01 Kanye West – Theraflu Feat. DJ Khaled & DJ Pharris 02 Take It To The Head Feat. Rick Ross, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne 03 Iggy Azalea Feat. T.I. – Murda Bizness 04 Kendrick Lamar Feat. Dr. Dre – The Recipe 05 2 Chanz – Spend It (Remix) 06 Lil Wayne – Nightmares Of The Bottom (Live) 07 [...]

Cheap Girls and You Blew It! are two of PropertyOfZack’s favorite bands, so we thought it’d be a great idea to put the two together for a new PropertyOfZack Playlist feature. Check out the Playlists and listen to the songs on Spotify while reading everyone’s thoughts! (Click on image to listen in Spotify) Minus the Bear - Fine + 2 PTS MTB has been one of my favorite bands since before I was wearing Hot Topic pants and listening to Mudvayne. Picking one song by them was hard. Fuck you, OMNI rules. Shout Out Louds - Hurry Up Let’s ...

With the huge support from Grammy Award winning songwriter/producer Poo Bear and the acclaimed producer MallyMall, the group EDAMAMI is destined to stay in the game. Poo Bear has written and produced hit songs for everyone ranging from Usher, Chris Brown, Jill Scott, Pink, Kelly Rowland, Lupe Fiasco, David Guetta, The Rolling Stones, to Dr. Dre and [...]

K-Dot made his 106 & Park debut today, alongside Ace Hood, joining ‘Sh*t and Mack on stage to talk “B Boyz,” his style and sound, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, as well as his word on his upcoming collaborative LP with J. Cole. PREVIOUS: Kendrick Lamar – War Is My Love

War is not the answer, but when it comes to Kendrick Lamar laying down a track for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier  soundtrack, that's up for debate! NEW MUSIC: Kendrick Lamar & Dr. Dre "The Recipe!"   After appearing in a promo clip for the highly anticipated video game, the Compton rapper drops a song entitled "War Is My Love" for it as well. DETAILS: STAMPED! J.Cole Confirms Kendrick Lamar Collaborative Album!  There's nothing better than a song like this to add to your heavy-duty guns ablaze gaming experience! In the song, K-Dot raps: "Make sure your ...

DMX wins with a Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre assisted track, while T.I.'s "Trouble Man" leak hits the ground running, along with Rick Ross, Nas and more.

“To live and die in CA… Guaranteed to make it pop like a fuckin’ briefcase.” – Fashawn The west coast is notorious and home to the G-Funk Movement. With steady contributions from powerhouse artists in the vein of Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Tupac, and Snoop Dogg putting themselves on the map with their classic debuts. You simply [...]

After their hour-long Q&A; stream with Peter Rosenberg, 50 Cent and DJ Drama checked into the Funkmaster Flex show last night to premiere their brand new mixtape, The Lost Tape. Curtis also spoke on his recent hospitalizaton, Lloyd Banks, and his SMS Audio line competing with Beats By Dr. Dre. Fif also touched on Sreet [...]

Since their debuts, Jay-Z and Nas have traced different trajectories. This vintage track brought their voices together, to glorious effect Hip-hop loves a rivalry. True to form, the protracted all-Brooklyn feud between Jay-Z and Nas at the turn of the millennium did little to disappoint, providing all the high-profile, hyperbolic slander for which the rap scene is unmatched. The two have since put their differences aside, though they might have found common ground across the early-to-mid 90s in their mutual contribution to what's now nostalgically seen as a golden age for the genre. As Tupac, Snoop Dogg and Dr ...

For those waiting on if Kendrick will release an actual video of his Dr. Dre-guested single, enjoy the lyrics version for the time being. PREVIOUS: Kendrick Lamar’s Top 5 Dead Or Alive, & More (Video)

shed my skin, leave it for the homeless to sleep in, prodigal, fuck that nautical, teachin’ bitches how to swim Who:  Legendary drummer Zach Hill, producer Andy Morin, and hyper-intense singer Stefan Burnett. What : ”California noise-rap,” like Dr. Dre joined Crystal Castles. Where : Los Angeles + Facebook When : Debut LP The Money Store is out now. (Stream it here) Why : Any Google search will uncover the mountains of internet press these guys have been raking in recently but … continue reading

Tupac Shakur’s family have hit dispelled Suge Knight‘s claims that the late rapper was homophobic. Former Death Row CEO Suge recently alleged that Tupac described Dr. Dre as a gay “f****t,” and stopped working with him because of this. However, the late rapper‘s family have moved to dispel any speculation that he was homophobic, citing [...]