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Spittin In Da Whip: Torae

by Kevin February 6, 2012 Around The Net

Crazy Al Cayne grabbed the homie Torae for the latest Spittin In Da Whip episode. Tor did his thing off the top of the dome right here. You can vote for him on the Top 50 Spittin In Da Whip MCs…. I love this series.

Headnodic: Funky Star Wars (Trailer & Mix)

by Jeremiah February 2, 2012 Around The Net

I am coming out of the closet as a Star Wars nerd here. After seeing the trailer for Headnodic‘s Funky Star Wars mix I just couldn’t help myself. The Mighty Underdogs and Crown City Rockers producer put together a dope collection of Star Wars Music… and it’s funky. You need to download Funky Star Wars [...]

Ice Cube’s “Good Day” Revealed

by Carsten January 30, 2012 Around The Net

You’ve probably already seen this on the net somewhere this past weekend but this is too exciting and awesome not to be appreciated with his own post on KN.com! Blogger Donovan Strain from MurkAvenue.com, took the time to break down the lyrics of Ice Cube‘s classic track “It Was A Good Day” and found out [...]

Ras Kass Announces He’s No Longer Part Of The HRSMN

by Justin January 29, 2012 Around The Net

It looks like that HRSMN album won’t be happening after all. Ras Kass posted this video of him announcing he’s no longer a member of the supergroup. There’s no exact reason given, but many are assuming it’s because he doesn’t want to associate with Canibus following his string of dissing the likes of DJ Premier, Slaughterhouse [...]

Blu Gets Called Out At Live Show By Dregs One

by Justin January 28, 2012 Around The Net

A new video was uploaded to Youtube of a fan calling out Blu during a recent show in San Francisco for a subpar performance. It just so happens that fan was Bay Area emcee Dregs One, who we’ve featured here before. As you’ll see in the video, Dregs tells Blu he’s not “ripping it right” which provokes [...]

De La Soul Speaks On “Scenario” Demo & ATCQ Documentary

by Kevin January 27, 2012 Around The Net

DJ Pizzo of HipHopSite.com speaks with Posdnous of De La Soul about A Tribe Called Quest’s “Beats, Rhymes, & Life” documentary. They also touch upon the original “Scenario” recording sessions, and the lost versions of the track with members of Tribe, Leaders, De La Soul, and Black Sheep.

Jarren Benton: DJ Green Lantern Interview x On Da Spot Freestyle

by Justin January 26, 2012 Around The Net

Jarren Benton stopped DJ Green Lantern’s show Invasion on Hip Hop Nation earlier this week to speak on his upcoming project and kick a customary On Da Spot freestyle. Jarren’s new album Freebasing With Kevin Bacon is scheduled to drop next month.

Add-2: Exclusive Interview With Womazing [Video]

by Jeremiah January 24, 2012 Around The Net

Shouts to Kas (or Womazing) over at womazing.com for getting the exclusive interview with the KN favorite Add-2. Add-2 breaks down how dope the co-sign from Common is, how he came up with his name, his upcoming project, Save.Our.Souls, and much more. Dope interview, definitely looking forward to more from Add-2 and some more interviews [...]

RZA: Interview with GWHH

by Carsten January 23, 2012 Around The Net

The one and only Bobby Digital chops it up with the good guys from GoWhereHipHop.com. RZA talks about upcoming movie projects, his role in Californication and 500 finished beats that he has at the crib.

President Obama: Let’s Stay Together (Mixed with Music)

by Kevin January 22, 2012 Around The Net

President Obama has proven time and time again that he is the baddest MF to have ever been in office. This past week, he stepped it up just a couple of notches by singing a few bars of Al Green’s hit “Let’s Stay Together”. Alan Colmes Radio took that acapella and put it to the [...]

Shit Turntables Say

by Kevin January 21, 2012 Around The Net

Cutz on Cutz and Tim Zawada put this together with the Red Bull Threestyle USA champ Big Once. Inspired by Shit Girls Say. Shot and Editied by Michael Handler.

DJ Muggs x Dizzee Rascal x Bambu: Snap Ya Neck Back [BTS Video]

by Carsten January 19, 2012 Around The Net

Here’s a behind the scenes look into the making of the “Snap Ya Neck Back” video from DJ Muggs featuring Dizzee Rascal and Bambu. This track is from DJ Muggs’ upcoming album Bass For Your Face, which will be dropping soon on Ultra Records. Look for the single to drop this week as well as [...]

Kanye West: Live in Chicago (1996) [Video]

by Carsten January 17, 2012 Around The Net

This is pretty epic right here. I just came across this vintage footage of a young and aspiring Kanye West performing live in Chicago back in 1996. The video has been uploaded by Phenom, an emcee that Kanye shared the stage with. Via 2DopeBoyz

Marley Marl Responds To MC Shan

by Justin January 16, 2012 Around The Net

It was just a matter of time right? Following yesterday’s video of MC Shan really taking Marley Marl to task over a variety of things from the Cold Chillin’ days, Marl addresses some of the allegations Shan made. The legendary Juice Crew producer dismisses Shan’s claims that he took credit for tracks he didn’t produce, [...]

MC Shan Airs Out Marley Marl

by Justin January 15, 2012 Around The Net

Whoa, MC Shan really goes in on Marley Marl in this new interview series called True Stories. The homie DJ Pocket hit me with this sit-down he had with the former Juice Crew member, who addresses a statement Masta Ace made about why Shan did not appear on the classic posse cut “The Symphony.” Not only does Shan say Marley Marl didn’t [...]

Famsquad & Cashflow Ellis: Attitude [Live at Chicago's Funky Buddha Lounge]

by Carsten January 10, 2012 Around The Net

Famsquad and Cashflow Ellis performed their new single “Attitude” at Chicago’s Funky Buddha Lounge in November. Produced by Keeynote, the song features Sir Michael Rocks of the Cool Kids. The clip is a brief highlight of the nights festivities including performance footage shot by No Ending Films. Famsquadilliana‘s ATTITUDE is available for purchase on iTunes.

Top 25 Albums of 2011 According to DJ Premier

by Kevin January 7, 2012 Around The Net

Spotted over at HHDX, DJ Premier gives us his Top 25 albums of 2011. As a Hip Hop veteran, DJ Premier has been giving his year end opinion for the past few years. Like it or not, most people pay attention when Preemo speaks. Feel free to share your opinion/disdain in the comments. DJ Premier [...]

How To Get Your Music Posted in Hip Hop Blogs: A Step By Step Guide on How To Get Blogs to Post Your Music

by Kevin January 1, 2012 Around The Net

2012 is officially here and believe it or not, there are still artists out there that do not know how to properly promote their music. This week alone, I have gotten emails with either no subject line, no photos attached or no streaming links preview the music. A couple of years ago, I posted a [...]

Muve Music Talks to Mobb Deep

by Carsten December 29, 2011 Around The Net

Muve Music chops it up with QB’s own Mobb Deep in the above visuals. Havoc and Prodigy talked about their recent EP, what their recording process is like and why you have to pay attention to the independent artists on the scene.

Z-Ro & Trae: ABN Reunion Concert

by Justin December 26, 2011 Around The Net

Here’s some concert footage via Longhorn Hip Hop of Z-Ro & Trae’s much anticipated reunion in Houston just a few days ago. There’s been some talk that the two have a new ABN album in the works but nothing’s been confirmed by Z-Ro or Trae.

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