Common flexed his MC skills on a recent visit to “Sway In The Morning.” Sway had some fun with the actor/rapper during the freestyle segment by throwing out the most random of words in an attempt to wreck Common’s flow, but to no avail. READ: Common Would Use A J Dilla Hologram [EXCLUSIVE] If you […]
Kanye West has put out hit after hit since his debut album College Dropout right? It’s almost like the guy can’t put out a bad song if he wanted to (with maybe one exception). So having to pick the top 10 Kanye West songs is not too hard. Check it out below as we rank […]
The Queen Bee is back! In preparation her “Return of the Queen” tour, has dropped a new single “Countin’ Money” off the I.R.S. South mixtape Tax Season, released via her I.R.S. label. The enterprising rapper also has a book deal and documentary in the works. In an interview with The Morning Riot, Kim said: “I […]
Hollywood may continue to either whitewash or shut out actors of color in leading roles, but they know when it comes gospel music, no one does it better than the black church. Gospel music has a long and beautiful legacy in the African-American community; every song carries our tears, our pain and the love we […]
Bow Wow is doing more than just keeping it real in this interview, he is introducing Shad Moss!! Bow Wow has come full circle in this interview talking about all his experiences in the rap game and still letting his fans know that the best is yet to come. His current single ‘Sweat’ featuring Lil […]
THE MUSIC CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to! […]
After her first single “Fame” fizzled like a wet firecracker, Amber Rose is back with a new track “Loaded.” Attempting to channel her inner independent woman, Amber drops these gems of knowledge: “Hell yea I like to spend my cash Can’t count how much I have I flip the script up these boys be asking […]
Ciara’s career hasn’t been in an upswing for sometime. With a new deal at Epic Records, she stands to make a serious comeback. The Atlanta native has producers like Hit Boy, who made waves with his contribution to Watch The Throne, and “A Milli” beatsmith, Bangladesh in the studio cooking up material for her forthcoming […]
Common has a storied career in hip-hop. After becoming one of the most prolific rhymers, the man born Lonnie Rashid Lynn has moved into the realm of acting. He’s starred with the likes of Denzel Washington, Jeremy Piven, and Queen Latifah. Before releasing his ninth studio album at the tail end of 2011, Common penned […]
Rap music has gone through its highs and lows. In 2011, rap was at its most polarizing. Whether the debate was to praise or condemn new rappers like Lil B and Tyler The Creator, rap has given the masses something to talk about for the past year. One thing we can all agree on is […]
The Ruler is back! Our dude, Slick Rick, shows these new age rappers how to make everyday mundane topics interesting on the song, “Need Some Bad.” Boasting production from the legendary DJ Premier, Slick Rick exercises his trademark narrative rhyme techniques throughout Premier’s updated drums lifted off “The Show.” The song turned up on Premier’s […]
