Cypher kick-off. They’ve all done their solo rhymes, bit now, episode one of the XXL’s 2013 freshman cypher drops with some hard bars. I mean the names say it all. Drop down bottom and check out the video for Joey Bada$$, Action Bronson, Ab-Soul, and Travi$ Scott. FIRE!
Kendrick Lamar Announces More Tour Dates
Kendrick Lamar has already begun touring the country on his good kid, m.A.A.D. city tour. Kendrick is joined by ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, and Jay Rock for the 15 country tour. In total, K-Dot is playing 60 shows which include festivals. Find out if he’s going to be in your area and when below.
(Video) Action Bronson’s XXL Freshman Freestyle
Dizzy Wright, Angel Haze, Ab-Soul, Kirko Bangz, are just a few names of XXL’s 2013 freshman. Included in that list is Action Bronson, and like the others, he’s released the freestyle for the freshman series. Drop down bottom and check it out.
(Video) Ab-Soul – XXL Freshmen Freestyle
Up next out of the 2013 XXL freshmen class, Ab-Soul. Watch the TDE rapper go in for his freestyle below.
(Video) Kendrick Lamar Spits Fire Bars & Then Brings The Whole Black Hippy Crew To The Stage
TDE is the place to be. Or at least it was for the Paid Dues concert . Kendrick Lamar performing the rising up the charts hit, “B***h Don’t Kill My Vibe” remix and then brought out the whole Black Hippy Crew. They performed some solo pieces and some pieces as a group. Hit the jump below for Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and SchoolBoy Q.
Earl Sweatshirt, Black Hippy Collective, & More On Lineup For NYC’s Downtown Music Festival
The lineup for New York City’s Downtown Music Festival is filling up and so far Earl Sweatshirt and the Black Hippy Collective (Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock are leading the way. The festival begins May 10th and will be held at multiple venues in Manhattan’s lower east side. Tickets are already available for $99 and you can check out some of your favorite artist at some really cool local venues in the city. Also scheduled to perform are Black Dave, Purity Ring, Royal Teeth, Sky Ferreira, Ducktails, DIIV, Teengirl Fantasy, Palma Violets, Beach Fossils and Trash Talk. The Cake Shop, Mercury Lounge, Pianos and the Bowery Ballroom will all play host to the festival during it’s NYC leg the festival will then travel to Las Vegas,Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Boston, Toronto and Denver and well get back to you with the dates when they are listed.
