Bay-area bred rapper and international icon Too Short inked a deal with Dash Radio and is launching a new radio show “Blow the Whistle” today, hosted by himself and his homie/infamous Hollywood sex-tape broker KB (Kevin Blatt). Produced by Too Short’s business partner Arshia Bolour, “Blow the Whistle” is likely to be the most boundary-pushing element to the already cutting-edge station. As VP Clinton Sparks remarked about the…
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“Pullin Up,” from Eric Bellinger and AD’s forthcoming concept album NINE set to be released October 30th, is a classic fun-loving video with a twist. Everyone knows Bellinger loves the ladies…and with Compton rapper AD by his side, the pimp game is STRONG. But instead of pulling up in a foreign car, “Poncho Belly” (Bellinger) and “Dizzle” (AD) are wooing the ladies…
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”By Now,” from Eric Bellinger’s Eazy Call album, is a reality-check moment— a time when the singer who’s always down to turn up when some bad b****es pull up reflects on his family and the price of success. The struggle that so many people experience when they have to be away from their loved ones is a very real topic…
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Ball Greezy, the rapper/singer who holds the #3 spot in the country right now on the Billboard hip-hop R&B airplay chart (among other accolades) for his Lil Duval and Snoop Dogg collab “Smile,” just released his latest tour vlog, and it’s full of action. The underground rap icon from Florida has been catching fire with…
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TuneIn, Inc., the leading global live audio streaming service, today announced the launch of ‘The Element,’ a new hip-hop station hosted by West Coast trendsetter and co-creator of the Young California movement DJ Carisma. This will be followed in the coming weeks with the launch of a West Coast-specific version called ‘The Element West,’ also hosted and curated by DJ Carisma. “‘The…
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Now that the secret is out about the joys of yoga, almost 40 million people in the US have started practicing it and the number is growing! Many of us have fallen in love with yoga for the health benefits and peace of mind, but it’s not everyday that a Grammy award-winning R&B artist takes yoga so seriously he brings…
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The worlds of gaming, sports and music came together for a LIT tournament when the Ultimate Gaming League (UGL) season launch party became the place to be in the Bay Area this past weekend. The UGL’s “Halftime Football Challenge” kick-off event drew acclaimed rappers Mistah F.A.B. and IAMSU along with a beautiful crowd to Halftime Sports Bar in Downtown Oakland where Madden competitors faced off in…
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Oakland’s Philthy Rich is at the top of his game after releasing his 14th studio album N.E.R.N.L. 4, and today he dropped the video for “My Shit,” the Tee Grizzley-assisted banger that lays claim to the Wraith for the one-and-only Philthy Rich. “My Shit” showcases hot Detroit talent Tee Grizzley with a beat that keeps…
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Frequent collaborators Ball Greezy and Rick Ross hit the stage to record an upcoming episode of Nick Cannon’s wildly popular Wild N’ Out show at Miami’s sold-out American Airlines arena last weekend. Greezy killed the stage and got the dancers LIT as 20,000 people sang along to the Lil Duval, Snoop Dogg, and Ball Greezy…
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The new video for “Exhausted” has Philthy Rich and TK Kravitz relaxing and eating good…with the same chicks who made them so exhausted in the first place! East Oakland native Philthy Rich is known for being one of the hardest working rappers around—but everyone gets tired sometimes. On this melodic cut from recent album N.E.R.N.L….
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