Watch Frank Ocean’s Performance at Coachella
Here is Frank Ocean’s entire performance at this weekend’s Coachella festival. He was backed by Toronto’s BADBADNOTGOOD (who previously did a jam with Tyler), covered some Bob Dylan, and brought Tyler out for “Analog 2″. Hoping to get The Weeknd’s performance up for you, as well. Stay tuned! →Keep Reading
French Montana – “Coke Boys 3″ Mixtape
French Montana and his crew drop a new mixtape with features 15 tracks including features from Mac Miller, Rick Ross, Wale and more. Cocaine: in style since 1980! Download here. (via HypeTrak) →Keep Reading
Q-Tip Calls Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds
Q-Tip called Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg to talk about his signing to G.O.O.D. Music, Kanye West’s label. He also talks about his next record, The Last Zulu, some news about 2 Chainz and his African Roots. The G.O.O.D. team is crazy. Can’t wait for the compilation. →Keep Reading
Tracks: Aesop Rock, Jay Electronica, King Mez
Aesop Rock – “Zero Dark Thirty” I thought he was called A$AP R….oh that’s another guy. Aesop Rock is about to release his first album in 5 years this summer. Backpackers rejoice! You can see the artwork for Skelethon above, and below, you can listen to the first single off of said record: ... →Keep Reading
New Mixtapes: Lil B, Casey Veggies, XXL Freshman Class
It’s only Monday and we have a bunch of new mixtapes to take us into the week. Lil B – The Basedprint II Yes, Lil B is headlining our post. No offense to the other rappers, but Based God left us our first every comment so he has a special place in our heart. Brandon... →Keep Reading
Kanye West ft. Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz – “Mercy”
Kanye promised a new track on Good Friday (some religious holiday for you Jesus gangsters) and it arrived a little early. “Mercy” will presumably be on the upcoming G.O.O.D. Music album coming ______? The production is by G.O.O.D. Music’s latest signee, Lifted. Not gonna lie, I wanted to hate this. They are on their Space... →Keep Reading
Game – “California Republic” Mixtape
DJ Skee and The Game drop a mixtape featuring A+ features, some of the top producers in hip hop, and an exhaling Oscar the Grouch on the cover. In fact, there are 45 Features! Crazy. I do wish the Neptunes stuff was stronger, though…I was really hyped to hear them. Alright, I would say more,... →Keep Reading
Instagram Now Available On Android
Finally! Android users, like myself, can now download the Instagram app for their phone to take obnoxious hipster pictures like our iPhone brethren. Seriously, though, it’s a great way to share your images and make your camera phone pics look way cooler, so download it here. If you’ve never used Instagram before, or don’t know... →Keep Reading
Kendrick Lamar ft. Dr. Dre – “The Recipe”
The much anticipated collaboration between Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre dropped this morning, and for the most part it lives up to the hype. After TDE/Black Hippy teamed up with Aftermath, fans started salivating to see what the combination would bring to the game. “The Recipe”, produced by Scoop Deville, has a plodding beat and featured... →Keep Reading
Tracks: Nicki Minaj, Buddy, Big Baby Ghandi, First Serve
We here at XHipHop are slowly figuring out our format and the future direction of this blog. Unlike other blogs that give you 30-40 posts a day, each with a new track, which are REALLY exhausting to follow, we’re going to try to give you posts containing several new tracks from the day. Yes, this... →Keep Reading
The-Dream ft. Casha – “Kill The Lights” Video
That’s a lot of lens flair. Like more than I’ve ever seen in any rap video. More than was in J.J. Abram’s Star Trek. The-Dream dropped some blinding visuals for his track “Kill the Lights” featuring Casha. Hopefully his new record, Love IV, is still on track for the summer. →Keep Reading
Jay Rock – “Checkmate”
Black Hippy’s Jay Rock dropped a new track, “Checkmate”, which reminds us (as if we’ve forgotten?) how gangster Compton is. “Eyes on the Prize. Life is like chess. One move at a time.” Beat by The Futuristiks. After ScHoolboy Q’s strong record earlier this year, hoping that Jay Rock and Kendrick follow up with something crazy... →Keep Reading
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