Yeah, I’m jellin’! What makes him the chosen one? We’ve heard of no etched in stone release dates, no cover art, no features and as far as singles, Kendrick Lamar has released, “The Blacker The Berry” – with no fare warning I might add – and still remains on the low. However, Michael Jackson’s son, Prince Jackson, along with friend, Omar Bhati – better known as O-Bee – got a chance to hear music from K. Dot’s upcoming album? Drop down bottom for more.
2014 XXL Freshman Jarren Benton Reveals Tracklist For “Slow Motion” EP
2014 XXL Freshman Jarren Benton has been quiet since the magazine’s cover and cypher release, but he’s back with a vengeance. The Funk Volume member has released the first single “W.H.W.,” featuring Sy Ari Da Kid off of his upcoming Slow Motion EP. We can expect to hear guest appearances from Dizzy Wright, SwizZz and the newly retired and flown to Australia rapper, Hopsin. Hit the jump for the eight-track listing and more.
Wow, Guess Which Former XXL Freshman Says He’s Quitting Rap!
After being named as one of the XXL Freshman in 2012 alongside Danny Brown, Machine Gun Kelly, Macklemore, French Montana, Future, Kid Ink, Don Trip, Iggy Azalea and Roscoe Dash, L.A.-based rapper Hopsin went on to have a moderately successful career. It was much more on an underground level, but he consistently toured and put out solid projects, just not on such a mainstream level like some of his classmates. (Save for Don Trip and kind of Roscoe Dash…this may be the most successful class yet!) Unfortunately, the cutthroat rap game may have proved to be too much for Hopsin, and he took to his Facebook account last night to announce his indefinite retirement.
(Video) Stalley Talks ‘OHIO’, Upcoming Tour and More
While out in Philly recently, Stalley caught up with the guys of HHS87 to discuss his recent debut, OHIO. The MMG rapper also shares info on his upcoming tour, who his surprising celeb fans are and more. Check out the interview below.
(Photos) Migos Member Chain Stolen-Chief Keef And GBE Might Have It
Looks like the feud between Migos and GBE isn’t over. You may remember about a week ago, Migos confronted a GBE member, Capo, at an Olive Garden in ChiRaq, and although a punch was thrown, the GBE member got away virtually unscathed, then a war of word erupted on social media. Now we’re her, with a Migos Member Chain Stolen.
