The Internet has been going crazy since BET leaked a 15 sec teaser of their 2013 Hip-Hop awards cypher which revealed an animated Kendrick Lamar spitting: “Yeah…and nothing’s been the same since they dropped “Control”/ And tucked a sensitive rapper back in his Pajama Clothes.” Since Drake’s album is named Nothing Was The Same and […]
Just when you thought things had died down a bit since Kendrick Lamar popped shots at half of the rap game in his “Control” verse, things have gone into extra innings. Drake has been going on a passive aggressive award tour talking about the verse in several interviews, seeming to shrug it off while […]
There are few hip-hop culture commentators more compelling than Young Guru. The engineer, DJ and now college instructor brings passion, experience and a colorful perspective to almost any topic, and having grown in this business as Jay Z’s right hand man in the studio hasn’t hurt at all. A month after he and 9th Wonder […]
Who is Jon Connor? Jon Connor is a rapper from Flint, Michigan, rumored to have signed with Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment label. Talk of the Aftermath deal surfaced after the September 28 taping of the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards, where Jon Connor performed in one of the annual cyphers and alluded to the fact […]
Meek Mill ain’t letting it go! During a recent performance in DC, Meek changed lyrics in one of his songs “Levels” to say, “These n***a aint f****n with me ,who the f**k is Kendrick “Lamar”. Check out the video below to see what was said! Game on! The ball is now in your court […]
Hmmm is someone feeling some kind of way about what Kendrick had to say about them? Seems like it! In a recent interview Drake sounded shook upon being asked about Kendrick’s control verse. According to DJ’s Doing Work, Drake doesn’t want to do any more songs with Kendrick either! Check out the interview below! […]
Believe it or not, Kanye West does not plan his rants ahead of time so just imagine how surprised Pusha T was when Yeezy started throwing subliminals. Pusha admits he was nervous and “almost fainted” when Ye asked him for the mic. He then admits that Kanye has a “braggy attitude” about projects so […]
CENTRIC recently confirmed that actor and comedian Anthony Anderson will host the 2013 Soul Train Awards, celebrating and honoring R&B’s finest and most soulful artists, at one of the nation’s leading mid-size arenas, the Orleans Arena, in Las Vegas, NV. The show taping on November 8, 2013 promises to electrify with soul stirring performances, iconic […]
Weeks after Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” verse sparked a lyrical battle among rappers, Meek Mill finally decided to respond to the Cali native on his “Ooh Kill Em (Kendrick Diss).” Unfortunately, Meek’s bars did not reach the standards his fans may have had for him and we completely agree. Listen to Meek Mill’s response below. […]
After five years, Kanye West is back with his first solo tour. Kanye’s “Yeezus” tour will feature Kendrick Lamar and several other special guests. Tickets will go on sale on September 13. https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/375965727510888448 Check out the dates below to see if Ye and Kendrick are coming to a city near you. READ MORE HOT […]
Kendrick Lamar jolted hip-hop and it’s mic men when he called out rap’s heavyweights on Big Sean’s “Control.” Many emcees have responded, rebutting the ether…
After causing a battle of lyricism after releasing his verse to Big Sean‘s “Control,” Kendrick Lamar addressed his verse with Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg. According to the TDE rapper, he listened to all of the responses and received positive feedback from the ‘kings of New York.’ “It made me go back in and feel […]
